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PUMA Opens New Fulfillment Center in Whitestown, Ind.
PUMA has chosen systems integrator Bastian Solutions as its partners in this project.
Turvo Partners with Ryder for Real-Time Visibility and Collaboration
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Launches Supply Chain Network Virtual Summit
CarParts.com to Open New Grand Prairie, Texas Distribution Center
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SDCE Editors Talk Professional Development in the Supply Chain Industry
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss professional development within the supply chain industry.
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Economic Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions in Freight and Transportation
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel provides an economic report on the freight industry.
Sourcing/Procurement
Metric of the Month: Examining Finished Goods Inventory Turns
With supply chains (and the global economy more broadly) upended by COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2020, carefully managing inventory turnover, including understanding the benefits and risks, is vital. It has also become more difficult than ever.
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Manufacturers Face Major Headwinds, but Continue Operating in Support of COVID-19 Response
Despite a historic drop in optimism, to nearly 34%, and challenging business conditions, the vast majority of manufacturers (98.7%) have continued or only temporarily halted operations.
New Report Highlights How 3D Printing Optimizes Supply Chains and Manufacturing
The report found an unprecedented array of applications that demonstrate a strong, growing movement toward additive manufacturing.
How Companies Increase Operational Efficiency with Wearable Technology
New technologies like personal wearable devices help logistics managers sleep easier at night.
Shoppers Have Mixed Views on When Life Will Return to ‘Normal’
Acosta released its fifth round of research providing insight into the continuing evolution of consumer behavior and outlook amid the COVID-19 pandemic
How to Adapt Supply Chain & Logistics Strategies in a COVID-19 World
Having the right strategies across areas like sourcing, delivery capacity and the new social distancing norm can better position companies to further mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on their current and future logistics operations.
Wearable Device Preserves Operators’ Health During Assembly Operations
IVECO selects Comau’s MATE exoskeleton to reduce the fatigue on the upper limbs suffered by operators engaged in the heaviest activities.
Consumer Sentiments Change During May in Regards to COVID-19
Deloitte's latest survey shows changing concerns from consumers as the United States enters May after months of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States.
SDCE Editors Talk Warehouse Automation
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss emerging technologies in warehouse automation, and what this means for the future of the supply chains.
Ryder’s New RyderShare Platform Helps Connect Supply Chains in Real Time
RyderShare integrates the data from multiple transportation and warehouse management systems into a single, synergistic platform.
CEVA Logistics and Emmelibri Break Ground on Book Distribution Center
CEVA Logistics Italia currently manages Messaggerie Libri’s book distribution services from the Stradella facility, which will merge into the new entity.
Manufacturing Toolbox for Next-Level Productivity
To remain competitive in this dynamic environment, organizations should have a number of tools at their disposal.
How to Make Your Warehouse More Efficient
From smarter shelving to roving robots to simply investing in your staff, here are five innovative ideas to make your warehouse space more efficient.
Consultants Look for Growth with New Hires
Consultants want to drive growth in various markets by bringing on new hires.
Equipment Providers for the Supply Chain Focus on VPs, CEOs
A variety of leaders in the equipment and technology space, hoping to modernize the supply chain, have celebrated new vice preisent and CEO hires this past week.
Advanced Warehouse Management Systems Help Companies Adapt to Social Distancing Guidelines
Advanced cloud-based warehouse management systems has been at the heart of this “adaptive” approach to an unprecedented attack on global supply chain operations.
Amazon Announces Five New Utility-Scale Solar Projects to Power Global Operations
Amazon announced five new renewable energy projects in China, Australia and the U.S. that further support Amazon’s commitment to reach 80% renewable energy by 2024.
Zebra Technologies Introduces MotionWorks Warehouse for Increased Visibility and Predictability in Warehouse Operations
Designed for warehouses with cross-docking workflows or high-volume staging areas that require quick turns, MotionWorks Warehouse can track items even while they’re in motion.
Bolloré Logistics Beefs Up Nordic Presence
Bolloré Logistics has taken a significant leap forward in the Nordics with the acquisition of a majority stake in the Swedish company Global Freight Solutions AB and its Finnish affiliate.
Post-COVID-19 Economy: Robots Create Jobs
Companies around the world are increasing their use of industrial robots: Within five years, the global operational stock rose by about 65 percent to 2.4 million units.
April Retail Sales Drop Nearly Twice as Much as March During Coronavirus Pandemic
The U.S. Census Bureau said that overall retail sales during April were down 16.4 percent seasonally adjusted from March and down 21.6 percent unadjusted year-over-year. That follows a record-setting 8.3 percent month-over-month drop in March.
Logistics Plus Purchases Times-News Building in Erie, PA
The 50-year building located at 205 W. 12th Street will remain home to Erie Times-News and its staff.
Retail Real Estate Companies Seek Veteran Execs
Retail real estate companies are bringing on new team members who are veterans in their fields.
Cadre Technologies Partners with DigitalShipper, Multi-Carrier Shipping Software Provider
The inclusion of the DigitalShipper TMS in Cadre’s supply chain suite further solidifies Cadre and the Cadence Warehouse Management System as a complete warehousing, distribution and fulfillment solution.
inVia Robotics Adds Warehouse Social Distancing Features to inVia Logic and PickMate Software
The new features proactively keep workers at a safe distance from each other and notify both warehouse workers and warehouse management if that distance is breached.
CBRE Announces Listing of One of Nation’s Largest Available Industrial Facilities for Lease
CBRE and CenterPoint Properties announced the lease listing of a 1.63 million square-foot industrial facility in Ontario, Calif. In addition to its massive size and unique divisibility potential, the building sits on 94.39 paved acres.
Research Reveals Global E-Commerce Retail Sales Up 209% in April
The sustained increase in e-commerce transaction volume reflects a full month of wide-ranging restrictions on in-store retail activity and other COVID-19-related measures.
TC Energy Goes All-In on AWS
Amazon Web Services Inc. announced that TC Energy is going all-in on the world’s leading cloud, moving its entire infrastructure to AW
Omnitracs Acquires VisTracks
The VisTracks architecture provides a lightweight, mobile device-based and cloud-enabled solution for OEMs.
Study: CPG Sales Down 8% in April, Toilet Paper Sales Drop Due to Stock-Outs
Sales of toilet paper dropped after the March 11-12 peak, mainly due to stock-out challenges, with 70% of U.S. stores out of stock for some part of the day on March 23.
First Goods-to-Box Robotics Solution Simplifies e-Commerce Fulfillment
Robots improve productivity by working with humans to pick and ship more products faster for less cost per pick.
