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This Week in Logistics News (September 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

since 2004, hit an all-time high of 4,586 points in late March. The article states that Fabric customers communicated that they wanted to use Fabric technology directly in their own warehouses, rather than contracting with Fabric to serve as a 3PL managing fulfillment operations with Fabric technology.

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Stuck in Traffic: Dealing With The High Cost of Congestion

Talking Logistics

According to the article: The traffic-improvement plan includes a six-month pilot program beginning in January that will restrict curbside loading for deliveries. All of this follows research published in February 2004 by the Brookings Institution and RAND Corporation on behalf of the U.S. Federal Highway Administration.

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India Eyes Becoming the Next China, But Challenges Remain

MTS Logistics

I wrote an article couple of years ago on whether India was becoming the new China and explored the opportunities and threats. Back in 2004, women in the workforce were around 35% and in 2022 that number instead of going forward went backward to 25%. It is estimated that 670 million women are left behind as its population increases.

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Limping to war

Logistics in War

– Chief of Army LTGEN Peter Leahy, 2004 [1]. This article has touched on several of the important concepts concerning preparedness, but as we know from previous articles , there are a whole range of factors which influence preparedness outcomes. 3] Galvin, T., 4] Betts., 6] Van Creveld, M., 7] Betts.,

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

GlobalTranz

We also are including a great infographic on attracting millennials to manufacturing from Tooling-U at the bottom of this article. In 2004, Facebook was founded, and the future of inter-connected millennials would never be the same. However, less than half of manufacturers understand the mindset, beliefs, and values of millennials.

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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

In this article I intend to indicate the manufacturing’s evolution through Innovation, the real Innovation in Manufacturing.There are six salient areas that organizations should work towards a Real Innovation in Manufacturing. Read Full Post. Read Full Post. But according to this criteria, where is the future of manufacturing headed?

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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. Logistics, the art, and science of managing the flow of goods, has come a long way since its humble origins. References: Ballou, R. Prentice Hall.

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