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02 Aug
Ford shifts focus to built-to-order bank to mitigate semiconductor shortage’s effects
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The automaker envisions the chip shortage persisting through the end of this year. It’s adapting by allocating chips to customer orders, new launches and its more profitab...
02 Aug
From sapling to pure-play LTL: The story of XPO Logistics under Jacobs
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Bradley Jacobs is a relentless numbers man and a serial entrepreneur. And he’s one thing neither XPO nor GXO can replace.
02 Aug
5 charts show Amazon’s growing logistics network as it puts inventory closer to consumers
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Amazon doubled down on its commitment to expand supply chain capacity on its latest earnings call. And in 2020, its capital expenditures were more than three times greater than ...
02 Aug
Fixed vs. flexible warehouse automation and the evolution of smart logistics robots
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The evolution of smart logistics robots is enabling companies to easily adapt their operations to better meet today’s demands with tomorrow’s solutions.
30 Jul
Amazon rushes to add fulfillment capacity as it plays ‘catch-up’ to demand
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Amazon doubled its fulfillment network size in 18 months. It was still not enough to meet demand for 1-day delivery, and peak season is yet to come.
29 Jul
Shippers struggle to land carrier space despite preparing for peak early
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The looming capacity crunch and other challenges throughout the order-to-delivery process mean retailers not already preparing for peak will have a bumpy holiday season, experts...
29 Jul
Walmart offers its omnichannel capabilities to other businesses
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The retailer has partnered with Adobe to give small and mid-sized retailers access to its pickup and delivery technology.
28 Jul
Tesla worked with suppliers to source alternative chips amid semiconductor shortage
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The approach helped Tesla produce and deliver 200,000 vehicles in Q2, but the automaker warned its workaround could be difficult to sustain.
28 Jul
Retail stores on track to use one-third of their space for e-commerce fulfillment by 2023: report
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Swiftly rising e-commerce is projected to push 34.8% of global retail online in the next two years and 40% by 2025, according to research from Edge by Ascential.
27 Jul
Want to improve supply chain performance? Start by defining OTIF.
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Nothing hinders supply chain performance more than a low OTIF rate. Tom Kieley, CEO of SourceDay suggests three steps to improve it.