Retailer inventory management strategies are shifting to more of a lean approach, with the burden of holding inventory being pushed back to suppliers.
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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Freight Transportation
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Food and Beverage Logistics
"Reducing carbon emissions always results in lower operating costs." - James Morton, Capgemini.
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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Freight Transportation
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Food and Beverage Logistics
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer
This quick-read eBook lists 12 best practices designed to elicit greatness from your 3PL.
Safety In Logistics Operations
4 strategies to turn safety from a compliance-driven chore to a profit-driving opportunity.
Although third party logistics providers (3PL) have been an essential part of the supply chain for decades, their roles are changing. Handling everything from raw material to finished products, they are becoming a fundamental ingredient in...
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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Freight Transportation
As an avid sports fan, I know that many football coaches script the first 10 to 15 plays of the game. They have a game plan based on hours upon hours of preparation, practice and film sessions. However, how they adjust and change the scri...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Consumer Goods Logistics
KANE recently collaborated with Capgemini Consulting to co-write a paper on Supply Chain Trends Impacting the Consumer Products Industry. Capgemini is well known for its work with the Consumer Goods Forum and others to map out how future v...
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Topics:
Supply Chain Challenges
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Consumer Goods Logistics
While working on research for an upcoming white paper that we'll be publishing in the next few weeks, I was turned on to this 30 second spot from CSX. I thought it was well done – crisp, clever, and direct. 1 ton of freight moved 500 miles...
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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Freight Transportation
A recent Auburn University survey of 110 CPG logistics executives asked about hot button issues for the future in the CPG supply chain. They identified several:
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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KANE Company News
Every time I research rail traffic in North America, I read a steady stream of good news – traffic is up, investment is up, efficiency continues to improve. In light of this past Earth Day, the AAR (Association of American Railroads) states...
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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Freight Transportation
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