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RateLinx Named to Top 100 Logistics IT Providers List for 11th Straight Year
Industry-leading logistics solution provider named again
MADISON, WI (Apr. 24, 2020) – RateLinx, a leader in supply chain & logistics shipping, visibility, and payment platforms, has been selected for the 11th time by Inbound Logistics for the annual Top 100 Logistics IT Providers award. The company has received this award every year, since 2010.
RateLinx’s solutions enable organizations to increase logistics performance by improving service and reducing costs using a data-quality approach that drives sustainable ROI and accurate analytics.
“We are pleased to be selected again for this Top 100 Logistics IT Providers list,” says Shannon Vaillancourt, President and Founder of RateLinx. “Our AI and machine learning data platform connects all logistics data and delivers actionable intelligence to give our customers a competitive advantage.”
Every April, Inbound Logistics editors recognize 100 logistics IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. Drawn from a pool of more than 300 companies, using questionnaires, personal interviews, and other research, Inbound Logistics selects the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers who are leading the way in 2018. Editors seek to match readers' fast-changing needs to the capabilities of those companies selected. All companies selected reflect leadership by answering Inbound Logistics readers' needs for scalability, simplicity, fast ROI, and ease of implementation.
“RateLinx continues to provide the technology solutions Inbound Logistics readers need to achieve the visibility and control that drives successful supply chains,” says Felecia Stratton, Editor, Inbound Logistics. “As shippers, carriers, and 3PLs increase their use of logistics IT, RateLinx stays flexible and responsive, anticipating customers’ evolving needs. Inbound Logistics is proud to honor RateLinx for innovative solutions empowering logistics and supply chain excellence in 2020.”
About RateLinx
Founded in 2002 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, RateLinx is a complete Supply Chain & Logistics shipping, visibility, and payment platform built on data quality to provide predictive analytics and prescriptive actions. The RateLinx ecosystem is designed to reduce logistics costs and optimize operations, providing companies with shipment management, supply chain visibility, and financial settlement solutions. RateLinx is a self-funded and debt-free, award-winning company and recognized thought-leader in the logistics space. To learn more, visit ratelinx.com.
About Inbound Logistics
Since its inception in 1981, Inbound Logistics' educational mission is to illustrate the benefits of demand-driven logistics practices, give companies the knowledge to help them match the inbound flow of materials to their demand, and align their business process to support that shift. Inbound Logistics offers real-world examples and decision support to guide businesses to efficiently manage logistics, reduce and speed inventory, and offset rising transport costs, supporting business scalability across their value chain. More information about demand-driven logistics practices is available at www.inboundlogistics.com.
Contact:
Cory Comer, Director of Marketing
RateLinx
608.515.5822
cory.comer@ratelinx.com
Nulogy, a leading provider of supply chain collaboration solutions, is hosting a session during the Association of Supply Chain Management's ASCM Connect 2024. Nulogy, Kinaxis and Colgate-Palmolive executives will present “Orchestrating Digital Transformation: Nulogy & Kinaxis Empower Colgate-Palmolive’s External Network” on Monday, 9/9/2024, 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. CT in Ballroom E, Level 4.
In an era when digital transformation is paramount for sustainable growth, Colgate-Palmolive stands out as a leader in the consumer packaged goods space. With a strong digital transformation vision and strategic partners that tout the technical capabilities and expertise to bring it to life, Colgate and its extended supply network has been able to reap the benefits of digitally-infused agility, resilience and efficiency to outcompete in today’s marketplace.
The session will cover Colgate-Palmolive’s vision for transforming its supply chain planning and execution, highlighting the imperative to enhance supply chain synchronization and collaboration.
Nulogy and Kinaxis join Colgate-Palmolive in this talk to discuss how their best-of-breed solutions in advanced planning and scheduling and supplier collaboration have played pivotal roles in interconnecting Colgate’s network.
Speakers include:
Moderator: Christine Barnhart, CPIM Chief Marketing and Industry Officer, Nuology
Panelist: Kevin Wong Chief Operating Officer, Nulogy
Panelist: Polly Mitchell-Guthrie Supply Chain Thought Leader, Kinaxis
Panelist: German Vizcaya Leon VP Global Planning, Colgate-Palmolive
Check out the complete Colgate-Palmolive case study by visiting https://bit.ly/3z6xwPK.
Covington, KY — In a significant step toward redefining supply chain efficiency and boosting the local economy, Lakeshore Learning hired Zion Solutions Group, a trailblazer in advanced supply chain integration, to help implement a cutting-edge 1.2 million square foot distribution center in Garland, Utah. This collaboration is set to create over 500 jobs, showcasing an unparalleled commitment to innovation and community development.
“Our relationship with Lakeshore Learning, beginning in 2015, has been a testament to what visionary collaboration can achieve," stated Jim Shaw, President of Zion Solutions Group. “This is not just a collaboration; it’s a leap toward the future of supply chain management. By combining Lakeshore Learning’s vision with our technological expertise, we are set to introduce a distribution hub that exemplifies efficiency, sustainability, and economic growth for Garland."
Artin Ghazarian, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Lakeshore Learning, highlighted the project's ambition: "Our journey with Zion Solutions Group has been marked by a shared drive for excellence. This distribution center goes beyond expanding our logistical capabilities—it's a testament to our dedication to setting new industry standards for efficiency and environmental stewardship in supply chain management."
Jordan Frank, EVP & Co-Founder of Zion Solutions Group, emphasized the collaborative synergy: Our relationship with Lakeshore Learning is more than a partnership; it's a melding of minds aimed at redefining the future of our industry. We're not just optimizing logistics; we're crafting a model of innovation that leverages technology for smarter, more sustainable operations. Our goal is to inspire the sector by demonstrating how collaboration and technology together can create impactful solutions.”
The facility will harness the latest in automation and robotics to optimize both efficiency and scalability. Zion Solutions Group will play a crucial role in this evolution, meticulously shaping the project from its conceptual stages to its final form. This includes value-added engineering to support Lakeshore Learning’s specific needs, overseeing the procurement and engineering processes to ensure precision, and integrating advanced software solutions—including Zion Apex (WES)—for peak functionality. Beyond the project’s completion, Zion’s Customer Experience team will continue to support the operations team and provide optimization opportunities, ensuring the facility operates smoothly and evolves with technological advancements.
With an operational goal set for 2025, Lakeshore Learning’s Garland distribution center represents a major milestone in job creation and economic growth for the region. This initiative aligns with Zion's mission to drive sustainable innovation and cement its leadership in the market.
For more information about Zion Solutions Group and its groundbreaking projects, please visit https://thezsg.com/.
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About Zion Solutions Group
Zion Solutions Group, a leader in Supply Chain Integration, uses its 90+ years of knowledge to deliver memorable experiences and guide intelligent change. Specializing in material handling integration, Zion provides comprehensive services that include detailed data analytics, solution design, procurement, implementation, and post-implementation support. Our customer-centric approach and Project Lifecycle process ensure tailor-made solutions using cutting-edge technology, setting us apart in the industry. Zion, in support of its core purpose, “To Leave a Positive Impact on the Lives of Those We Touch,” is committed to driving success and sustainable growth for our partners and customers.
About Lakeshore—Products Designed with Learning in Mind®
Lakeshore Learning Materials is a leading developer and retailer of top-quality materials for early childhood education programs, elementary schools, and homes nationwide. Since 1954, Lakeshore Learning Materials has offered innovative learning materials distinguished by their quality, educational merit, and safety. To learn more, visit LakeshoreLearning.com.
Panel Built, Inc., a leading provider of modular offices, mezzanines, and custom-engineered structures, has announced plans to expand its primary facility, PB1. The expansion will include additional office and fabrication space, allowing the company to better accommodate its rapidly growing workforce and increasing demand for its innovative space solutions.
As Panel Built continues to experience significant growth in both personnel and market reach, this expansion marks a critical step in the company’s strategic development. The additional space will enable the company to enhance its operational efficiency and continue delivering high-quality products and services to its diverse client base. The expanded facility will also provide a more collaborative work environment for the Panel Built team, fostering innovation and reinforcing the company’s commitment to excellence.
"Panel Built has built a reputation for delivering modular solutions that meet the unique requirements of various industries, including commercial, military, government, and industrial sectors. The company's expertise in engineering, design, and installation has made it a trusted partner for organizations seeking efficient and customizable space solutions.
The Blairsville facility expansion is expected to be completed by early 2025. Panel Built is committed to maintaining uninterrupted service to its clients throughout the construction process, ensuring that all projects remain on schedule and meet the company’s high standards of quality."
- Mike Kiernan CEO
About Panel Built, Inc.
Founded with the mission "To Solve Our Customers' Space Needs With Excellence And Great Customer Service," Panel Built, Inc. specializes in modular construction, offering a range of solutions from modular offices and mezzanines to guardhouses and cleanrooms. With extensive experience in both public and private sectors, Panel Built is dedicated to delivering space solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Wolter Inc. Expands into Atlanta, GA with Acquisition of Dedicated Material Handling Solutions
Brookfield, WI - Sept 4th, 2024 - Wolter Inc., a leading provider of material handling solutions across seven states in the Midwest, has strategically expanded its footprint by acquiring Dedicated Material Handling Solutions (DMHS). With two established locations in Buford and Atlanta, GA, DMHS has a strong presence in the Atlanta metro market, positioning Wolter Inc. for significant growth in the Southeastern United States.
This acquisition enables Wolter Inc. to bring its industry-leading services and extensive product offerings to the thriving industrial and logistics hub of the Atlanta Metro area. It aligns with Wolter Inc.’s vision of becoming a national leader in material handling while maintaining a strong emphasis on local service excellence.
Key Benefits:
• Expanded Product Line: DMHS customers will now have access to Wolter Inc.’s comprehensive range of material handling solutions, including forklifts, automation & robotic technologies, and more.
• Enhanced Service: Wolter Inc.’s renowned technician training program and robust tech support system will extend to the Southeast, providing Atlanta businesses with top-tier service and support.
• Local Expertise, National Strength: The combination of DMHS’s deep local market knowledge and Wolter Inc.’s national resources ensures that customers in the region receive unparalleled support.
Jerry Weidmann, CEO of Wolter Inc., remarked, “Acquiring Dedicated Material Handling Solutions is a natural extension of our growth strategy and a significant expansion into the Southeastern U.S. The Atlanta Metro area is a dynamic market, and we're excited to deliver our comprehensive solutions here. Together with the DMHS team, we are committed to driving success for our customers and reinforcing our commitment to exceptional material handling solutions nationwide.”
About Wolter Inc.
Wolter Inc. offers a wide range of material handling products and services, including forklifts, cranes, industrial storage, automation, dock equipment, and more. Wolter Inc. is dedicated to improving operational efficiency and productivity.
About DMHS: Dedicated Material Handling Solutions offers sales, service, rentals, and parts for all makes and models of forklift equipment. Including, tailored maintenance programs
Tire shredding machines play a crucial role in the recycling and disposal of used tires, transforming them into manageable pieces for further processing. The cost of these machines varies significantly based on several factors. Here’s an overview to help you understand what influences the price and how to get the best value for your investment.
1. Factors Affecting the Price of Tire Shredding Machines
(1)Capacity:
Small-Scale Machines: These are suitable for lower volume operations and typically cost between $20,000 to $50,000. They are designed to handle smaller quantities of tires and are ideal for smaller businesses or startups.
Medium-Scale Machines: With a capacity to process moderate amounts of tires, these machines range from $50,000 to $100,000. They are suitable for medium-sized enterprises or municipal recycling programs.
Large-Scale Machines: For high-volume processing, prices can exceed $100,000, reaching up to $150,000 or more. These machines are built for industrial-scale operations and high throughput.
(2)Features and Technology:
Basic Models: Standard machines with essential features will be on the lower end of the price spectrum. They are effective but may lack advanced functionalities.
Advanced Models: Machines equipped with advanced technology, such as automated controls, enhanced safety features, and higher efficiency, will command a higher price.
(3)Quality and Brand:
Established Brands: Reputable manufacturers with a track record of reliability and performance often have higher prices due to their proven quality and support services.
New or Lesser-Known Brands: These might offer lower prices, but it’s essential to consider their performance, durability, and after-sales support.
(4)Customization and Accessories:
Standard Configurations: Basic setups without additional accessories are more affordable.
Custom Configurations: If you need specific modifications or additional components like conveyor systems, magnetic separators, or advanced control systems, the cost will increase accordingly.
(5)Location and Shipping Costs:
Domestic Purchases: Purchasing from a local supplier can reduce shipping costs and facilitate easier support.
International Purchases: If importing, be prepared for additional costs related to shipping, customs duties, and potential delays.
2. How to Get a Quote
To obtain an accurate price for a tire shredding machine tailored to your needs, consider the following steps:
(1)Determine Your Requirements: Assess your processing needs, including the volume of tires, desired output size, and any additional features or customization.
(2)Contact Suppliers: Reach out to manufacturers and suppliers with your specifications. Provide details such as capacity, desired features, and any special requirements.
(3)Request Quotations: Obtain detailed quotations from multiple suppliers to compare prices and services. Ensure that the quotes include all potential costs, including shipping and installation.
(4)Evaluate Total Cost of Ownership: Consider not just the initial purchase price but also ongoing maintenance, energy consumption, and operational costs.
(5)Check Reviews and References: Research the supplier’s reputation and review feedback from other customers to ensure reliability and support.
The price of a tire shredding machine can vary greatly based on capacity, features, brand, and customization. By carefully evaluating your needs and obtaining quotes from several suppliers, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your budget and operational requirements. Investing in a quality tire shredding machine is essential for efficient tire recycling and contributes to a sustainable recycling process.
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