Warehouse Optimization LLC Blog Dealing with the Chicago problem

Chicago is known as the "black hole" for trains because of the frequent congestion. With Canadian National (CN) now bidding for the Kansas City Southern, if that deal goes through, some of the problems might go away. CN owns the old EJ&E - the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway that neatly bypasses the Windy City. See the map from days gone by. Separately, special congratulations to the AutoScheduler.AI team for being a "Top 100" Logistics IT provider for its innovative warehouse orchestration software that tells the WMS what to do to minimize cost while meeting customers' requirements for shipments being on-time and in full. No wonder 4 of the top 10 CPG companies are working with AutoScheduler. Ask me for more details!