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What You Ought to Know About Fashion Logistics

Apparel Logistics

Globally integrated production systems, seasonal peaks and rapid changeovers from one collection to another are just a few examples why intelligent and flexible logistics solutions are so important to the fashion industry. The rapidly changing nature of fashion is best personified by celebrity-driven trends.

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

MTS Logistics

A prime example is that cargo ships have drastically increased in size over the last 50 years to handle the growing need for consumer goods. This trend has been constant and shows no sign of slowing down. For example, 68,842 bridges are considered structurally deficient, per the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).

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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

Now, That's Logistics

In fact there are three trends we see that are important in 2023”. As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. Rates, Fees & Capacity Trends. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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Navigating the Unknowns of E-Commerce: Why Reinvent the Wheel?

Talking Logistics

In March 2017, for example, Walmart pulled the plug on building a 1.2-million-square-foot The nature of retail has indeed changed since 2005. million-square-foot distribution center in Merced, CA. We are transforming our business. We are investing heavily in e-commerce, and our e-commerce capability.”. The Changing Nature of Retail.

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Delivery: A New Moment of Truth

Talking Logistics

Lafley defined back in 2005. I’ll give you a quick personal example. I encourage you to watch the archive of the webinar for the full presentation, including the content presented by Brian Hodgson from Descartes. Last year we bought a new refrigerator.

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One Multinational’s Supply Chain Transformation Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Customization is provided for 5 different supply chains (for example, make-to-order, make-to-stock, etc.) The company has been on a supply chain transformation journey since 2005. One example of more autonomous planning is the ability for the system to automatically update key parameters using in planning, like supplier lead times.

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Recycling and Disposal Specialist Explains Latest Trends

Logistics Business Magazine

KG, a south German manufacturer of office equipment and environmental technology, has hosted its latest event looking at trends in the recycling and disposal sector. For example, the introduction of the container-deposit legislation for PET bottles in Germany in 2005. HSM GmbH + Co.