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April 23, 2014 8:59 AM
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Together they add nearly 478,000 square feet to UPS’s global network of supply-chain services. The company now offers 528 facilities with nearly 31 million square feet of space. Its Hebron campus, which has access to 62 percent of the U.S. population within two days via UPS Ground, and 64 percent via UPS Freight, has been expanded by 151,000 square feet. In Mira Loma, an hour from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and five minutes from Ontario Airport, UPS now includes an additional 309,000 square feet. And in Calgary, it has added 18,000 square feet of cGMP (current good manufacturing...
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February 26, 2014 9:22 AM
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Profits as Usual Nicely Out Run Volume Growth; Union Pacific Continues to Lead the Pack
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February 13, 2014 4:36 PM
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Three Sessions Devoted to Omni-Channel Strategies presented at Supply Chain & Transportation USA Norwalk, CT, February 12, 2014 - Omni-channel retailing presents a critical
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February 6, 2014 12:08 PM
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Want to Take Your Business International? Learn How at Supply Chain & Transportation USA Norwalk, CT, February 5, 2014 - With young, growing populations and an emerging middle class,
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January 30, 2014 2:38 PM
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January 28, 2014 10:19 AM
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Are you registered to attend or exhibit at SCTUSA? Click here to find out more...
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January 27, 2014 9:34 AM
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The ATA U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2024 predicts that overall trucking will gain market share in the US transportation industry over the next ten years.
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January 14, 2014 10:30 AM
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Old vs. New: How Consumers Have Altered Business Supply Chain Efficiency | http://t.co/t4Uph23Kai | #supplychain
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January 8, 2014 10:09 AM
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Universities and corporations are collaborating to improve supply chain education offerings and better equip students.
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December 19, 2013 8:56 AM
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Reports Says Amazon will Ship Standard, Large Case Filled with Bulk Size Items; Four Fulfillment Centers Already Identified to Process and Ship New Orders
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December 12, 2013 9:08 AM
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Registered Brokers Numbers May be Cut in Half, to 10,000 or So, but Currently Active Ones Likely to Stay in Business or Become Agents for Larger Firms
Changing Shopper Dynamics Drives The Need For More Shipping Options Supply Chain Digest However, e-commerce is still only a relatively small slice of overall retail, though investors and analysts have paid much attention to its rapid ascent and...
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March 6, 2014 9:43 AM
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Winning CRM strategies focus the right responses on the priorities of the right customers. Everybody created equal doesn’t work for customer success. Companies just don’t have enough resources to provide phenomenal service to every single customer related to every single SKU. It may sound like a sacrilege, but, when resources are focused on the best profit-generating customers (not as a percentage, but in actual number of total dollars), both revenues and profits grow dramatically. And at the same time, the drama that disrupts customer relationships drops off to virtually nothing. Simply...
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February 19, 2014 3:28 PM
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“2014 is starting off with high demand from e-commerce and other users who are in the market for large, sophisticated space, and lots of it,” said Craig Meyer, president of Industrial Brokerage at JLL. “This will make 2014 the 'year of the distribution center.' Modern space with proximity to population centers and a robust logistics infrastructure will dominate the industrial real estate sector in 2014.” JLL anticipates the overall national vacancy rate will settle at a cyclical low of 7.5 percent in 2014. Here are four trends driving this momentum: 1. Demand is spreading into secondary...
With the global economy seeming to be in better shape than for many years, it would seem a good point at which to examine prospects for the global logistics industry. Economics and logistics output are, of course, inextricably linked.
Via eft - Logistics & Supply Chain Business Intelligence
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February 4, 2014 9:31 AM
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Considerable publicity has surrounded manufacturing as a “savior,” with the potential of bringing economies of entire countries back from the brink of the last financial crisis. Output and asset efficiency have increased while waste and response times have been reduced. But what about the supply chain? Clearly its role is intertwined within the improved productivity and product proliferation now virtually expected by consumers in the automotive, consumer goods and life sciences industries. Yet most of the public discussion has focused on the “end producer” or the manufacturer that is...
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January 29, 2014 10:35 AM
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Program format delivers compelling insights into transportation service solutions Norwalk, CT, January 28, 2014 - The “near-shoring” movement that’s been creating buzz in the supply
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January 27, 2014 9:37 AM
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The ATA U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2024 predicts that overall trucking will gain market share in the US transportation industry over the next ten years.
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January 16, 2014 9:04 AM
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Scott Aubuchon of UPS offers tips to help shippers make the most of their air cargo shipments.
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January 10, 2014 9:11 AM
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The upcoming Panama Canal expansion will have a substantial impact on the U.S. supply chain and its efficiencies, writes Gary Forger, Material Handling Industry of America.
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January 2, 2014 8:42 AM
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Cloud-based predictive analytics increasingly available to more companies of all sizes; RFID market set for robust growth by 2020; supply chain risk mitigation should be priority for all companies; key trends driving change for enterprises and...
With more than 300 packages being shipped every second at peak times, this Christmas will be UPS's busiest – but it remains up to the challenge of delivering those packages sustainably Advertisement feature...
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December 17, 2013 8:43 AM
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Cities across the nation have realized the importance of collaboration and innovation for the transportation industry in their areas. Through the collaboration of industry experts and civic representatives, these organizations are ...
Via Cinatis, Supply Chain Council
Once a year, just before the start of the New Year, the Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters Blog provide our series of predictions for the coming year. These predictions are provided in the spirit of advising supply chain organizations in setting management agenda for the year ahead, as well as helping our readers and clients to prepare their supply chain management teams in establishing programs, initiatives and educational agendas for the upcoming New Year.
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