Identify where predominance of US logistics infrastructure is located Logistics percent of product cost Cross docking benefits
Question:
Identify where predominance of US logistics infrastructure is located
Logistics percent of product cost
Cross docking benefits
warehousing strategy vs distribution center strategy
Calculating sea and air freight costs
Calculating turn rate
Use of ASNs.
Understanding operating ratio for trucking companies
SKU levels impact picking cost
Design the most cost-effective supply chain from China to US
Understanding DDP vs FOB
In designing a supply chain what are you trying to achieve in terms of inventory amounts over time
Bills of lading
Flywheel philosophy
SKU's
UPC's
Calculating storage cost per pallet per year
Truck driver regulations
Warehouse operating capacity impact allocation
Key themes per our discussion of Sarkan's book The Supply Chain Revolution
Rail supply chain strategy
US Interstate highway system budget
Air courier vs air freight issues
Brokers vs. freight forwarders
Amazon's inventory and distribution strategy
OSHA
Logistics Lab key lesson learned
Amazon's 4th quarter strategy
bonded warehouse strategy
Wal-Mart supply chain strategy
Key differences in LTL vs FTL contract
inventory storage space vs turns
Why are letters of credit used?
Estimated transportation time and cost from China to US