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[Case Study] Alen Corporation maintains 300% growth with Stord

Stord

Founded in 2005, Alen Corporation is an Austin-based innovator of award-winning HEPA air purifiers, that has experienced firsthand the urgent demand for quality air purifiers. From 2005 to 2020, Alen Corporation managed all of its own warehousing and fulfillment operations from a single node in Texas. billion by the end of 2034.

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The Best Logistics Team You Have Never Heard Of with Matt Scherer

The Logistics of Logistics

He and his team are also in the final stages of producing “LinkedIn for Learners,” a book with the goal of helping high school and college students to make informed choices about their studies and career goals. About Scherer Communications.

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Walmart in a World on Fire

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart has been on an ESG journey since 2005. Henderson sums up the Walmart case study by saying, “Walmart’s breakthrough came from focusing on the everyday operational details of the business – from a profoundly different perspective.”. A few years ago, for example, my oldest child explained to me that Walmart was a malignant force.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The End of Made In China Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

The erosion in the cost advantage has been driven by a confluence of sharp wage increases, lagging productivity growth, unfavorable currency swings, and a dramatic rise in energy costs, states the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) based on a study of 25 nations that account for nearly 90 percent of global exports of manufactured goods.

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What Creates Jobs? Welcoming STEM Workers

GlobalTranz

In fact, the Bay Area Council’s study finds that every one job in the high-tech sector—defined as those most closely related to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM workers) fields—leads directly to 4.3 ” The Bay Area Council’s study finds that employment in high-tech fields is expected to grow by 16.2

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Fatigued operators are 7.3x greater accident risk

Logistics Business Magazine

A 2013 study by the US Department of Transportation (US DoT) is receiving newfound attention, due to the recent release of ReadiML, the Machine Learning software from Fatigue Science that operationalises a scientific fatigue prediction model for daily use by transportation fleets.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

Operations Research began when scientists demonstrated the value of analytics in the study of military logistics problems in the 1940s as a result of the complex requirements of World War II. ” History of Supply Chain Management: The Future of Supply Chain and Logistics.