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by Tom Moore on Apr 23, 2024 9:57:03 AM
The following table shows year-over-year changes in JB Hunt results: Going to Gartner? See us at Exhibit Booth 718 and see Ron Sweet talk about Kimberly Clark’s journey to savings using LevelLoad at 1:35 on Monday May 6th. Also, we recorded ...
by Tom Moore on Apr 16, 2024 9:42:11 AM
There is still real pressure on freight rates. According to Uber Freight, carriers look for an increase in the first round of negotiations. That increase has gone by round 2. As you can see, carriers are leaving the business faster than new entrants ...
by Tom Moore on Apr 10, 2024 3:05:09 PM
Join Supply Chain Now and host Scott Luton as we welcome ProvisionAi to our livestream! Hear what Tom has to say about the upcoming duel... Discover the transformative power of merging meticulous planning with flawless execution in our ...
by Tom Moore on Apr 10, 2024 6:56:33 AM
The Department of Energy is giving KraftHeinz $170 million for heat pumps and biogas boilers at 10 plants. Others may want to investigate how they can get this kind of money. Oil prices are up. On Friday, Crude oil was nearly $87 a barrel, up ~20% ...
by Tom Moore on Apr 5, 2024 4:51:05 PM
The article from Food Engineering discusses strategies for food companies to reduce carbon emissions, focusing on immediate practices like optimizing truck loads to ship fewer trucks and reducing empty miles trucks travel. It also touches on ...
by Tom Moore on Apr 3, 2024 7:53:44 AM
Trucking costs to rise. The incredibly poorly named “Inflation Reduction Act” seems to be pushing precisely in the opposite direction. The act subsidizes zero-emission (electric and Hydrogen) vehicles and infrastructure. This allowed the EPA to ...
by Tom Moore on Mar 29, 2024 12:07:24 PM
“Kimberly-Clark fully deployed the platform (LevelLoad) across all North American operations; as a result of both the process improvements and new technology, it reduced variability daily by 40%, particularly in locations where production plants are ...
by Tom Moore on Mar 27, 2024 9:46:03 AM
Join ProvisionAi for Tom Moore and Jake Barr's high energy Live Stream on Supply Chain Now on Thursday, April 18th at 12 Noon EST. Listen to Tom and Jake take a deep dive on the most demanding challenges in his successful 33-year supply chain career ...
by Tom Moore on Mar 27, 2024 6:12:50 AM
In California, a large retailer took 4 1/2 years from “start" to "get the keys" for a new facility. Why? Permit delays are a large factor. Pennsylvania has come up with a novel solution: every state agency has a strict timeline for issuing permits. ...
by Tom Moore on Mar 20, 2024 2:39:00 PM
Indicators Supporting the idea that the economy is looking up: Intermodal shipments for the week ending March 9 were up 13.5% year over year, the third straight double-digit annual increase. Source: Association of American Railroads. (Shameless ...
Our founding team of supply chain veterans and ML experts has created one of the most sophisticated suites of optimization tools in the supply chain world. Let us show you.