Does your dealership have a performance gap?
As you know, I love to review business and industry data daily. I probably read 100 emails daily and receive various industry and financial magazines monthly. I find it notable how the content today compares to what I read five years ago. Even with my financial mind, I see some of this new data requires a new level of understanding, especially if a dealer wants to keep their current competitive edge. Companies must adapt to new costs...
PTDA welcomes ESR Motor Systems as a new member
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), an association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes ESR Motor Systems as a new distributor member. ESR Motor Systems traces its beginnings as an electric motor repair shop and is currently a distributor of adjustable/variable speed drives and motors serving the commercial and industrial sectors. “Like PTDA, we believe...
ASCM launches Revamped Certified CLTD credential
The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) announced the launch of its updated APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) credential. The updated program, which is available now, reflects the evolving needs of today’s logistics professionals and empowers them with the latest knowledge and skills. The CLTD certification empowers supply chain professionals to achieve a distinct competitive edge...
Revalize predicts major technology-driven growth for the manufacturing industry in 2025 and beyond
Adopting new technologies (36%), developing new products (29%), and improving data security and data protection (26%) are top priorities for manufacturing organizations in 2025. Manufacturing and engineering professionals are preparing for the future workforce by upskilling existing talent (39%) and encouraging continuous learning (37%). Revalize has released new research about what manufacturing organizations are prioritizing in...
U.S. rail traffic for the week ending February 08, 2025
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending February 8, 2025. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 502,449 carloads and intermodal units, up 3.7 percent compared with the same week last year. Total carloads for the week ending February 8 were 218,393 carloads, down 0.7 percent compared with the same week in 2024, while U.S. weekly intermodal volume was 284,056 containers...
Episode 563: Achieving supply chain efficiency with Bayer Healthcare
On The New Warehouse Podcast, Kevin sits down with Oda Bolden. Oda is the Director of Supply Chain Network, RSD(Radiology, Sterile, & Disposable) Manufacturing at Bayer Healthcare. With over 35 years at Bayer, Oda provides invaluable insights into supply chain management in the medical industry. From handling warehousing and distribution to tackling labor shortages and optimizing operational efficiency, this conversation dives...
The first phase of the PTDA Foundation’s fund drive has raised $148K
With $148,000 raised in the beginning of its 2025 Fund Drive, the PTDA Foundation is making a strong impact to help power transmission and motion control (PT/MC) employees enhance recruitment and retention through the Building Awareness Campaign, student and employee scholarships and other resources. “Our work is vital to global manufacturing, and the talent we attract drives its growth and success,” says Matt Pavlinsky, 2025 PTDA...
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