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Transportation & Goods Movement

What do UPS, Shamrock Foods, Amazon & a 3PL Have in Common?

In touring multiple facilities, ranging from package shipments to cold storage food service delivery to the e-commerce behemoth to 3PL organizations, it became clear that as many conversations that take place about labor costs and other daily concerns, the #1 concern across the board is transportation costs
2024-02-16T20:44:52-08:00February 13, 2019|Categories: Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , , |
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Last Mile Has Become Last Minute & the GE Port Optimizer

Insight into how GE Port Optimizer is reshaping last mile logistics for enhanced supply chain performance.
2024-02-16T21:17:55-08:00November 12, 2018|Categories: E-Commerce & Logistics, Global Trade, Geopolitics, & Import/ Export, Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , , |
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The Sheer Relevance & Impact of Transportation (A Billion Here, a Billion There)

Insights into how transportation drives supply chain efficiency, underlining its economic and strategic value.
2024-02-16T21:19:35-08:00October 29, 2018|Categories: Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , , , , , |
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UPS & the Rise of e-Commerce!

For the peak season, UPS has to hire a HUGE amount of temps and ensure efficiencies aren't harmed in the process, given the serious impact to the bottom line.  If that situation doesn't require resiliency, I don't know what does!
2024-02-16T21:20:19-08:00October 21, 2018|Categories: E-Commerce & Logistics, Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , |
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The Resilient Supply Chain: Can You Get Trucks?

Addressing truck availability challenges in resilient supply chains, focusing on strategic partnerships and solutions.
2023-12-16T13:33:54-08:00September 5, 2018|Categories: Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , , |
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There is More to Chicago than Good Pizza. Logistics Anyone?

Chicago logistics is all about connectivity.  Connecting the east with the west, Chicago is a natural hub.  5 international airports, 7 Class I railroads carrying 50% of the nation's freight (think of the enormity of that figure!), 3rd largest intermodal port in the world, 3rd largest interstate highway system in America, and more. 
2024-02-16T22:11:56-08:00June 12, 2018|Categories: E-Commerce & Logistics, Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , , , , |
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Amazon Prime Members Hit 100 Million

Have you put thought into what has become commonplace - subscription services like Prime? 
2024-02-16T22:25:32-08:00April 19, 2018|Categories: E-Commerce & Logistics, Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , , |
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Transportation Capacity Tight & Rates on the Rise

Do you have backup transportation built into your model?  Are you considering additional transportation partners such as third-party logistics providers (3PL) and brokers?  Perhaps they shouldn't be considered a last resort.  
2024-02-20T22:09:21-08:00March 23, 2018|Categories: Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Transportation & Goods Movement|Tags: , , , |
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