GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

We believe they are worthy of discussion in 2015 as they are more pressing than ever as competition continues to heat up with current incumbents and the growing competition from start ups. Are we meeting their needs? As a manufacturer, am I meeting the needs of distributor principals? Then you are behind the curve.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 3, 2023

Perkins joined PERC in 2015 as Chief Business Development Officer and was promoted to Chief Operating Officer before the Council named him President and CEO in 2018. There are many challenges facing the transportation and logistics industry regarding reducing greenhouse gas emissions and meeting sustainability goals.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2014

There’s been a lot of progress made in the steel industry in general and here are some of the tips and tricks to expect from the steel fabrication industry for 2015: Buying Equipment. Fabricators now are trying to be fast enough to meet any and all customer needs whenever they crop up. The keyword here is fast.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

Fortunately, selecting a 3PL for 2015 and beyond can be broken down into six specific questions. How Does the 3PL Meet E-Commerce Needs? This is your personal guide for 2015, but it easily applies to all of the forthcoming negotiations between businesses and 3rd Party Logistics Companies in the future.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2015

But there were three main themes that popped up in just about every meeting I sat through, and I could hear people talking about them as they […]. Not surprisingly, the typical buzz words were thrown around a lot again this year – omni-channel, integration, mobile, etc.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage. As a result, the NMFTA® has simply changed policy to meet typical occurrences in the transportation management services industry.

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Shipsta

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This is the biggest meeting since the 2015 Climate Change Conference in Paris, where 196 countries agreed to work towards reducing greenhouse gasses in the Paris Agreement. The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (better known as COP26) kicked off in Glasgow last Friday.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

About Flock Freight Founded in 2015, Flock Freight is a technology company reinventing the supply chain through smarter, more sustainable shipping solutions. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech.

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The Lean Thinker

JUNE 28, 2018

” Think of the key difference in a meeting between everyone sitting at the table talking about the problem vs. what happens if someone stands up and starts to draw it out on a whiteboard. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal It’s Hard to Learn if you Already Know. I’d love to know what you think, so post comments!

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The Lean Thinker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I am sitting in on a daily production status meeting. The site has been in trouble meeting its schedule, and the division president is on the call. In a completely different organization, there were pre-meetings before the meeting with the chief of engineering. The call ends. This is understandable.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 12, 2018

That quote (above) is painted in big letters in one of the two meeting rooms at Menlo. —————– Quick ( <5min ) stand-up meeting on how to handle communicating a mistake to a client. Possible application for [client] staff meeting: Staff member has fixed daily time for dealing with “action items”.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Orange EV, a manufacturer of heavy-duty, electric vehicle (EV) truck solutions, has announced its new intermodal terminal trucks, scheduled to be available Q3 2022, to meet the increased cargo handling and lifting demands required by port and rail intermodal operations. Built […].

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

This change means that even those who are driving dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, and box trucks will be required to hold the endorsement if they meet the requirements below. All states began enforcing this regulation in July 2015. . The FMSCA finally pushed a hard deadline of July 2015 for enforcing the law. Where is it Enforced?

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

This change means that even those who are driving dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, and box trucks will be required to hold the endorsement if they meet the requirements below. All states began enforcing this regulation in July 2015. The FMSCA finally pushed a hard deadline of July 2015 for enforcing the law. Where is it Enforced?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2022

The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 30, 2018

That doesn’t mean that someone in a ring further out won’t have their needs met, but they will meet those needs in ways that don’t compromise the process for personas closer to the center. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal KataCon4–Notes along the way: Part 2. Persona Mapping for KataCon. Fed from The Lean Thinker.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

As more shippers look for carriers meeting this mandate, carriers will have an opportunity to control which shippers do and do not get access to their fleets. When the industry revved up in 2014, many manufacturers and shippers expanded warehousing options and inventory to meet the growing demands of consumers.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2015

On July 27, 2015, the American Trucking Association s released the U.S. trillion as of 9:00 PM CST on July 30, 2015. The sheer amount of data from the Freight Forecast and its subsequent data analysis, such as the above-mentioned trucking expenses, give rise to anxiety over how shippers will meet this growing demand.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2020

In 2015 union-organized strikes on the U.S. According to a 2015 article on elementum.com, the more immediate effects were that the average vessel turnaround time went from 2.5/3 Although labor unions in the U.S. West Coast ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles affected not just the U.S. 3 days to over one week.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

is one of a growing number of big-box retailers building out their supply chains with distribution centers designed to meet the demands of online shopping. Forecasts are compared to inventory levels to ensure warehouses have enough, but not too much, inventory to meet demand. ” Walmart states early on.

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Shipchain

MAY 3, 2019

billion in 2015, reports TechCrunch. Today, shippers are demanding more availability, time and capacity, and truckers are struggling to meet these demands. Thus, blockchain trucking platform s will be crucial to ensuring truckers can meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.

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Bringg

APRIL 10, 2018

Launched in 2015, the service was supposed to provide merchants with the ability to compete with the likes of Amazon’s same-day shipping offers. Since few merchants are able to deliver quickly by themselves, these services are instrumental for retailers looking to evolve and meet the new customer standards for speed and convenience.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Here are some excerpts from the press release : According to the report, ATA’s first in-depth examination of the driver shortage since 2015, the driver shortage eased in 2016 to roughly 36,500 – down from 2015’s shortfall of 45,000. “We Just pay drivers more and you’ll fix the problem,” is the most common solution I hear from folks.

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2018

After some discussion, we might arrive at something like a need to produce another 1000 units / month to meet increased sales demand. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal Problem: What Does Maintenance Cost? “OK, why is it important to spend less time on maintenance?”). That becomes our challenge.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

Addresses the need for maintaining drugs under stable conditions and meeting manufacturer’s specifications. In 2015 , the European Union set strict limits on the production and sale of high global warming potential HFC refrigerants. In 2015, more than 150 businesses in the U.S. Some of those include: 21 CFR 203.32 21 CFR 203.36

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

In the 2015 3PL perspectives guide from Inbound Logistics, the following graphs show us the state of 3PL Logistics Companies giving us perspective on both the greatest challenges facings shippers and 3PLs. As a result, some specific services have emerged from the shadows.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

The Obama Administration proposed the current rule in September 2015, offering an entirely new set of management standards for unused pharmaceuticals. This applies to pharmaceuticals that are characteristically toxic, or that meet the definition of certain “listed” wastes, such as P and U listed acutely hazardous substances.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

at all costs to meet order demand from large retailers and consumers. If inflation is expected to start falling by the end of this year and go back to normal levels sometime next year, import shipments must have a six month head start to meet expected demand. This demand seemed to be never ending. The Slowdown.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2015

Launched – 1/09/2015. On January 9, 2015, the president announced the launch of the latest regional manufacturing innovation hubs that will be led by the University of Tennessee. Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation. Website: [link]. Federal Partner – Department of Energy. Location: Knoxville, TN.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 15, 2020

Titan-VNS), a fully focused automotive logistics provider recently completed the surveillance stage of the ISO 9001:2015 international quality management standard for 2019. They later updated and renewed to the superseding version, ISO 9001:2015. Titan-VNS Auto Logistics Co.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

Self-distribution can result in improved inventory levels and shorter lead times, which can help to reduce costs over time and enable healthcare systems to better meet the demands of their customers especially with on-premise space continuing to be at a premium.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

What are Ship Requirements to Meet IMO Regulations? ?Water Water vessels have various choices to meet IMO 2020 compliance. Every carrier will use a strategy that best meets its needs in both the long and short-term. Water vessels will meet the requirements by utilizing low-sulfur compliant fuels.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2021

In 2015, there were roughly 17 global ocean carriers. For example, we’ve seen shippers overcome a variety of new challenges this year because they allowed daily cross-functional meetings with our team and theirs. But these issues aren’t a product of the pandemic alone. After mergers and consolidations, only 9 remain in 2021.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 21, 2021

It took thirteen quarters for global trade to fully recover from the 2015 Chinese stock market crash. During a meeting of the US House Ways and Means Committee on April 29th 2021, Cordero said “These containers, which we don’t have enough of, are not being held here for American exporters.

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Stord

MAY 15, 2025

Stord has been at the forefront of this charge since 2015. With 90% of US online shoppers expecting free two- to three-day shipping, the bar to meet and exceed consumers expectations has never been higher. Yet, most merchants struggle with outdated infrastructure that fails to meet modern expectations.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

Rethink Robotics introduced Sawyer in 2015 and pioneered the “friendly” robot game with the introduction of Baxter in 2012, which will make the integration of human workers and robots seamless. Furthermore, newer robots have more applications as they may be repurposed to meet the needs of the manufacturing and logistics industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

And I have been willingly (and unwillingly) subjected to meetings with never-ending discussions about PLCs. 6 River Systems was founded in 2015 and developed an Autonomous Mobile Robot product called ‘Chuck’ that provides automated assistance to pickers in a warehouse, working collaboratively with human operators.

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