The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2023

Shane is Founder and CEO of Square1 Distribution & Logistics , a 3PL Warehouse that focuses on the Beauty and Packaged Food sectors. Shane Hanson Bio Shane Hanson is an experienced logistics executive with over 30 years of experience in distribution. Shane Hanson and Joe Lynch discuss 5 reasons to leave your 3PL.

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Cyzerg

APRIL 18, 2019

In today’s e-commerce era, the demand for a convenient online shopping experience has made the role of warehouses and distribution centers highly critical and complex. Warehouses face an imperative to improve processes and reduce costs to meet customer demands brought by e-commerce.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

He has extensive experience in the industrial supply chain and distribution space, as he was recognized as a Supply Chain Pros to Know by Supply and Demand Chain Executive in 2021, 2022, & 2023. Industrial Distribution business unit.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

He suggested that businesses are more likely to prosper if they focus on meeting the needs of customers, instead of selling products. The first thing for any 3PL to do is to understand the nature of its market and the need it meets. 3D printing is revolutionising the design industry, and could do the same for other sectors too.

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Kuebix

AUGUST 4, 2020

Between companies regularly distributing, manufacturing or using construction products, the construction industry experiences a steady flow of business. One thing all construction companies can agree on is the importance of operating efficiently in order to meet project deadlines.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A 2020 SYSPRO survey showed that 60% of manufacturing and distribution businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. For the manufacturing and distribution CEO the challenge is not only getting back to pre-pandemic operations, but crafting businesses that emerge more resilient than before.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2022

Doug currently leads the Great Lakes / Upper Midwest Transportation Region for Walmart overseeing 15 Transportation Distribution Centers with over 2000 Walmart Drivers that support Stores and Clubs in that part of the country. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and build a career you’re proud of.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The pandemic has shaken the manufacturing and distribution industry profoundly. Although the global supply chain is usually a well-oiled machine, the unprecedented crisis forced organizations to not only rethink manufacturing and distribution but to adapt operations to remain […].

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

This article is from Scott Mullins, EVP of Operations and COO at Lucas Systems, and looks at self-distribution in healthcare systems. Self-distribution is an increasingly popular option for healthcare systems to consider when deciding how to manage their supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2025

Colin Masson, ARC Advisory Groups expert on Industrial AI. The industrial sectorparticularly supply chain management, is facing unprecedented complexity. Why AI Agents are Essential for Industrial AI The industrial sector requires more than just general-purpose AI.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The logistics industry is taking on a different shape and approach every day. The change is constant, and changes in the logistics industry come from multiple directions. The logistics industry controls and contributes to the economy of any country as they bring in foreign currency.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 22, 2025

What is Retail Distribution? Retail distribution is the process of moving products from manufacturers or suppliers through various touch points until they get to the end retail destinations (where consumers can buy them). Distribution centers (DCs) are the heart of retail distribution. How does Retail Distribution work?

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A growing subset in beer is the craft beer industry, known for its robustness, variety of flavors, and highlighting regional tastes. While the demand for craft beer grows, the logistics behind its distribution is increasingly complex. beer market.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2025

The problem of empty container repositioning poses a significant challenge in the international container transportation industry. The empty container repositioning problem refers to the challenge of managing the distribution and positioning of empty shipping containers to efficiently meet global trade demands.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Logistics is a confusing term that many people new to the industry have trouble with, not being entirely sure what it covers and what it doesn’t. Well, as Logistics Bureau has decades of experience in the industry, we’re in a pretty good position to give you a definition of what logistics really is. So what is logistics?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

A responsive supply chain can help to ensure that you always meet customer demand, even if you face inevitable obstances. You can also use benchmarking data to understand what “good” really looks like in your industry. Distribution Network Distribution networks need regular health checks to stay healthy.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

Stores became distribution centers for online orders. If you use only one distribution center in California and all your freight has to be delivered from there, can you meet online ordering expectations nationwide ? In 2020, the United States saw five years’ worth of ecommerce growth in one year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

This move aligns with LGs strategy to expand its presence in the robotics sector, particularly in industrial automation, where its Production Engineering Research Institute is driving growth through AI and digital transformation. This approach helps companies meet regulatory requirements and address consumer demands for transparency.

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ECW

MARCH 5, 2025

Keeping perishable goods freshfrom farm to fork or lab to patienthinges on a well-oiled temperature-controlled logistics system, making it a lifeline for industries like food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. This kind of scalability and adaptability is more important than ever in todays unpredictable supply chain industry.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In this context, knowing what is already popular in the sector sets the foundations for future actions as well as positioning your company among the most innovative in the industry. The key logistics trend for 2025 is the increased use of robots and automated systems in warehouses, distribution centers, and transportation activities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

It encompasses multiple aspects such as transportation, warehousing, loading and unloading, packaging, circulation processing, distribution, and information processing. International Logistics must find a balance between more economical costs and higher efficiency to meet the needs of different countries.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2023

But, with the upcoming BRICS meeting on the horizon, it is essential to explore how this downgrade timing might be a warning sign for the status of the U.S. As borrowing costs increase, American companies may reduce their investments and capacity expansions, which can disrupt production and distribution. It provides the U.S.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 9, 2024

We are uniquely positioned to serve a wide range of last-mile delivery industries including food, alcohol, cannabis, pharmacy, medical transport, garbage truck routing and more. Keeping a Pulse on Routing & Logistics Trends It is our top priority to know and understand current industry trends and challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Rolls-Royce, which supplies engines for BA’s long-haul aircraft, has been unable to meet rising demand due to constraints in sourcing critical materials like titanium and specialized electronic components. This is causing a ripple effect that has slowed the assembly and distribution of engines for critical routes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

This move aligns with LGs strategy to expand its presence in the robotics sector, particularly in industrial automation, where its Production Engineering Research Institute is driving growth through AI and digital transformation. This approach helps companies meet regulatory requirements and address consumer demands for transparency.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2020

He has over 25 years of experience across all functions of the supply chain and IT in multiple industries including consumer products, life sciences, and industrial manufacturing. Shanna has experience in a broad range of industries including oil & gas, health tech, and consumer goods. About Shanna Greathouse.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Maersk, one of the biggest ocean carriers and global leaders in integrated container logistics, has just launched a brand new innovative online air freight tool tailored to meet the needs of Indian shippers/customers. The power of technology growing into this industry will only continue from this point forward.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Earlier in his career, Andy was the Vice President of Distribution and Logistics for a privately held safety products company. Andy started his career in logistics and distribution leadership first at Macy’s and then at Toys R Us. Daikin Applied’s parent company, Daikin Industries, Ltd.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Storage is a basic need for most companies involved in manufacturing, importing, exporting, distribution, or retail. Traditional warehouses are often used by companies that need a safe and efficient place to store products before distribution or sale because they offer a simple and cost-effective solution for inventory management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

has over 450,000 warehouses and distribution centers, with 16.4 This aligns with corporate sustainability goals and helps companies meet regulatory requirements related to emissions and energy consumption. This forward-thinking approach ensures long-term viability and competitiveness in a rapidly evolving industry landscape.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The reality is that when shippers have assets moving through various warehouses or distribution centres (DC), and a challenge arises, it will undoubtedly impact the final delivery of a shipment. Meanwhile, facilities or DCs often lack visibility into what goods are delivering to their warehouses and the estimated time of those deliveries.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

Steve is he Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture, a company that helps companies reimage fulfillment operations to align with business goals, address market trends, and meet customer demands. About Steve Shebuski. About Blue Horseshoe, Part of Accenture.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Back to the Nineties However, it’s not always been like it is today.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Sobeys addressed these integration challenges by using Samsara’s platform to unify operations across its distribution network, enabling it to coordinate activities and achieve efficiencies. This proactive approach will make fleets more adaptable and dependable, meeting the demands of today’s global supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. LTL Industry Macro Trends. Three Factors Shaping the LTL Industry. Use expedited service. Leverage regional LTL networks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2025

This is the promise of smart contracts, a blockchain-driven innovation that’s beginning to impact the global supply chain industry. How Smart Contracts Improve Procurement Automated Payments: When a supplier meets predefined conditions (e.g., Fetch.ai, OpenMined) analyze warehouse trends to optimize inventory distribution.

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