Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In December 2013, the Wall Street Journal reported that Home Depot planed to spend “at least $300 million on supply chain, technology and online improvements in the fiscal year that begins in February [2014], including building new fulfillment centers and overhauling its warehouse technology systems” to enable same-day shipping and delivery of orders. (..)

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In a 2013 white paper, the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics defined supply chain innovation as “the combining and application of a mix of inventions, existing processes, and technologies in a new way that achieves a desirable change in cost, quality, cash and/or service.” What is supply chain innovation? A lot has changed over.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Talking Logistics launched a decade ago on January 29th, 2013. And just like that, it’s been 10 years. The crazy idea for launching an online video talk show about supply chain and logistics popped into my head while cross-country skiing a few weeks earlier. The very first episode was just me sharing my supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2022

I said that back in 2013 in a Talking Logistics episode titled, “Revisiting Transportation Forecasting.” Rather than repeat myself here, Read more Transportation Forecasting: Time to Give It Another Look.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2023

Since 2013, GM has invested over $31 billion in U.S. manufacturing and parts distribution including $2 billion in the Fort Wayne Assembly plant.

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Distribution 95

Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Intermodal containers and trailers—at 1,843,624—fell 3.2%, or 61,616 units—annually, for its lowest January tally since 2013. Rail carloads—at 923,696—increased 2.2%, or 19,827 carloads, annually, said AAR.

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DC Velocity

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Company warns of pension crisis that will require action; union wants to cap intermodal, purchased transportation expense, restore lost ground from 2013.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2022

I wrote that back in February 2013 in. I believe we’re witnessing the birth of a new transportation mode, one that will take many years to develop and mature (but will probably happen sooner than we think), and one that will make our current discussions about driverless cars and same-day delivery sound silly in retrospect.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 11, 2013

« Dynamic Pricing : Is it really worthy | Main | Linear Asset Management and Dynamic Segmentation- Part I » Infosys Team at IBM Pulse 2013. I am back again in Vegas for IBM Pulse 2013. Posted by Praveen Kumar Agrawal on March 11, 2013 2:26 PM | Permalink. Posted by: Arvind | March 12, 2013 8:00 AM. April 2013.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2023

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Flexe brings deep logistics expertise and enterprise-grade technology to deliver innovative eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution and network capacity programs to the Fortune 500.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 10, 2022

Jeff Bezos went on 60 Minutes in 2013 and pledged to fill the skies with a fleet of delivery drones that could zip parcels to customers’ homes in 30 minutes. Asked when this future would arrive, the Amazon.com founder said he expected drone deliveries to commence in the next five years.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

As of October 1st, 2013, freight brokers and forwarders are required to secure a $75,000 freight broker bond. They both offer advantages and disadvantages depending on the needs of you and your brokerage. Read our detailed article to determine whether you should get a BMC-84 or BMC-85.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 2, 2022

Although the current clauses recommended by BIMCO are CONWARTIME 2013 and VOYWAR 2013, there are several other versions that are in use making it essential for these clauses to be examined and considered carefully.

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Maritime Webinar Logistics Network Optimization Software Cargo 104

Fleet Owner

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

million Ford F-150 pickups built from 2010 to 2013 are being recalled for a potential problem where the transmission suddenly shifts down into first gear, which could cause loss of control. Five related accidents have occurred, including o

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 28, 2021

That was the title of a post I wrote way back in April 2013. In logistics, somebody has to own the assets. Here’s how it begins: In most aspects of life, an asset is an asset, “a useful and desirable thing or quality,” as Dictionary.com defines it. But not in the logistics world, at least. Read more What We Need (More Of) Now in Logistics.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

City staff first began investigating a transition from oil-based fuels to CNG in 2013. Naperville, Ill., along with Trillium and Groot Industries, has opened the city’s first public compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station, located at 1720 Jefferson Ave. The post Naperville Opens First CNG Station appeared first on NGT News.

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Industry 97

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Flexe brings deep logistics expertise and enterprise-grade technology to deliver innovative eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, same-day delivery, and network capacity programs to the Fortune 500.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 15, 2021

Back in April 2013, I asked the question, “Will Supply Chain Software Vendors Start Competing On Design?” Here’s an excerpt: One of the things supply chain software users like to complain about the most is the user interface (UI). This was true 15 years ago when I started as an industry analyst, and it’s true.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2022

Founded in 2013, SwanLeap is a leading transportation, consulting, and technology firm specializing in supply chain best practices and cost reduction strategies. About SwanLeap.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 19, 2023

About Red Stag Fulfillment Red Stag Fulfillment is a rapidly growing third-party logistics company based in Knoxville, Tennessee, founded in 2013 by Ryan Kelly and Eric McCollom. As a triathlete and the CEO of a client-centered business, Dusty has always believed in going the extra mile.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The nightmare of 2013, and the roughly two million packages that were delivered late, still looms large in the minds of retailers, […]. Over the years, as e-commerce has grown and retailers are shipping more packages than ever before, holiday logistics has become a make or break area for these companies.

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NGT News

AUGUST 7, 2019

Redeem, which became commercially available in 2013, is derived from capturing biogenic methane that is naturally created by the decomposition of dairy, landfill and wastewater treatment plant waste. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has announced several contracts to provide its Redeem renewable natural gas (RNG) for fleets across multiple sectors.

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Kuebix

JULY 9, 2019

These current HoS regulations were put into effect in July of 2013, roughly 6 years ago, and have been a heated topic of discussion ever since. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is reportedly planning to relax what some consider to be restrictive hours of service (HoS) rules. The post U.S.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

In 2013, SRHS began looking for an alternative fuel option for its fleets in order to help the region meet emissions criteria. Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS), a healthcare provider located in Spartanburg, S.C., has been finding success with propane autogas over the years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Jungheinrich celebrated its 50 year anniversary in the UK in 2013. The Jungheinrich Group of Hamburg celebrated its 60th Anniversary in 2013 (having formed in 1953). In contrast to the USA, the new efficiencies offered by materials handling techniques were only adopted by European industry after the Second World War.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MARCH 28, 2018

The median salary for a national, irregular route was up 15% from ATA’s last survey, which covered annual pay for 2013.

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NGT News

MAY 15, 2020

Since 2013, Ingevity has worked with ANGP to advance adsorbed natural gas (ANG) bi-fuel vehicle technology made possible by Ingevity’s decade in the automotive gasoline evaporative emissions control market. Ingevity Corp. has acquired the assets of Adsorbed Natural Gas Products Inc. ANGP), John’s Island, S.C.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 percent more than similar workers in the rest of the economy in 2012–2013. million workers in 2013, 8.8 The top 10 states ranked by manufacturing’s share of total state employment in 2013 are Indiana (16.8 gross domestic product) in 2013.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

(VWGoA) has reached an agreement with private plaintiffs to resolve outstanding claims concerning the fuel economy ratings of certain Volkswagen Group model year 2013-2017 gasoline vehicles sold or leased in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revising estimates for a number of 2013-2017 Audi, Bentley, Porsche and […].

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Fleet Owner

JULY 16, 2018

The Bendix ADB22X has been standard on the T680 steer axles since 2013, and now the company extended the equipment to all axles.

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Modeling 60

Material Handling and Logistics

MARCH 28, 2018

The median salary for a national, irregular route was up 15% from ATA’s last survey, which covered annual pay for 2013.

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Survey 60

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Distribution Operations Transformed Sébastien Lefébure, vice president, Continental Europe, at Manhattan Associates, added: “We have been supporting the ERAM Group, which is made up of nine affordable fashion brands, including Gémo, in its logistical and omnichannel transformation since 2013.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 16, 2019

Earlier this week, Atlanta-based transportation and logistics bellwether UPS received some potentially good news when the European Court of Justice said that a previous decision by anti-trust regulators in 2013 to prevent UPS’s intended acquisition of TNT Express NV, a provider of mail and courier services and the fourth largest global parcel operator, (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In 2012 and 2013, they began using external consultants to model their Asian supply chain. We don’t want to be as reliant on long supply chains that can easily be broken.” One key tool they use to accomplish this is a supply chain design solution from Coupa.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 24, 2018

annually, marking its largest annual increase going back to 2013’s 6.1% For all of 2017 SA tonnage was up 3.7% increase.

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Trucking 64

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In NX Group’s pursuit of reducing its CO₂ emissions by 50 percent by 2030 as compared to 2013 (Scope1,2), the parent company, Nippon Express Holdings Inc., submitted a letter of commitment to obtain Science Based Targets (SBT) certification in May 2023.

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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The UPS Worldwide Express Freight Service service, which functions as an express freight service geared towards urgent, time-sensitive, and high-value international shipments, was initially launched by Big Brown in January 2013

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Freight 60