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Logistics servants

Supply Chain Movement

A director of a transport company recently told me that his post-COVID turnover is the same as before the pandemic. Although the number of orders for transport increased during this period, the shipment size – and therefore the efficiency – actually decreased. through online logistics platforms). through online logistics platforms).

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Logistics servants

Supply Chain Movement

A director of a transport company recently told me that his post-COVID turnover is the same as before the pandemic. Although the number of orders for transport increased during this period, the shipment size – and therefore the efficiency – actually decreased. through online logistics platforms). through online logistics platforms).

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Doing Business in India

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India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . Transportation is equally robust. India’s roadways put it at number 3 worldwide for its extensive ground transportation system.

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Can B2B e-commerce solve supply chain issues?

Cathy Roberson

In 2019, it re-acquired HD Supply, a company it sold in 2007. These platforms allow a multitude of businesses to participate by selling and buying goods and services while the likes of Amazon and Alibaba coordinate the logistics such as warehousing, fulfillment, and transportation in the background.

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Shopify, Flexport and Freightos in Supply Chain Tech Related News

Supply Chain Matters

In this February 10, 2023 edition of Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech we highlight news related to Shopify and Flexport , as well as Frieghtos , each in the transportation and logistics visibility tech segment. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Fulfillment-as-a-Service

ModusLink Corporation

This make outsourcing Fulfillment a great option to look at for many businesses that are looking to scale (Busby, 2019). The best Fulfillment companies make use of the most innovative technologies such as IoT (Internet of things) e.g., temperature sensors for Cargo loads, AVG (Automated Guided Vehicles) to maximize warehouse efficiency.

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March 27, 2024 Update

Freightos

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Transatlantic rates are about even with 2019 levels at $1,659/FEU. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

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