Unleashed

APRIL 18, 2022

Covid, Brexit and the war in Ukraine have all sent supply chain shocks around the globe, forcing firms to rethink their business-as-usual supply chain management strategies, and concentrate instead on building supply chain resilience. What is supply chain resilience?

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 13, 2021

Sixty-eight percent of companies in a recent Gartner study are investing in digital supply chain planning, which is the highest priority function for digital investment as supply chain resilience and agility take center stage.2 Planning capabilities supporting supply chain resilience will grow in adoption.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

With the events of 2021, including the attack on the Colonial Pipeline earlier this year, the importance of supply chain cybersecurity is among the most in-demand factors driving adoption of third-party systems and resources in logistics. Download the Report: 2021 Peak Shipping Season Survey. Download Report.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Border controls, China’s zero-covid policy and global shipping costs and energy prices is putting increasing pressure on supply chains throughout the Asia Pacific region. Here, Anthony Beavis, Managing Director APAC at Körber Supply Chain discusses the critical need to strengthen supply chain resilience.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

He is an expert in systems optimization, risk and resilience, and supply chain management, topics he researches and teaches at MIT and other leading business and engineering schools. His latest book, The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and The Future of Work, was released in April 2023.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 4, 2021

Any discussion on supply chain risk management and applying managed transportation to help prevent risks from coming to fruition is incomplete without touching on the pandemic to overcome supply chain disruption. Market Volatility Continues to Undermine Supply Chain Risk Management.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Advancing Resilience Amidst Trade Disruptions and Tariff Swings by Dr. Shereen Nassar, Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai Supply chain resilience has become a crucial topic of discussion in our interconnected and globalised world.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 14, 2021

The pandemic exposed major supply chain vulnerabilities affecting the Manufacturing, Industrial Logistics , Commercial sectors as well as Food Security challenges. Supply Chain Resilience became an instant Buzz word amongst Policy makers and Industry. Digital and the Supply Chain—How Far Have We Come?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 29, 2021

According to the 2020 Gartner Future of Supply Chain Survey of more than 1,300 supply chain professionals, “87% of respondents plan investments in supply chain resiliency within the next two years.”. Real-time transportation visibility platforms can no longer be considered an emerging technology.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I’ve worked in the supply chain for 30+ years, working for major retailers including Kmart, Michaels and Five Below, as well as on the 3PL and logistics side with companies including FedEx, where I was Vice President of Global Transportation, and UPS, where I worked as Vice President of Supply Chain Design.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane. Supply chain disruptions have brought about an age of innovation. From a transportation standpoint, this has included major technological advancements. 2022 Supply Chain Predictions ; Chris Cunnane, Steve Banker, and Clint Reiser.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 8, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our annual listing of our most read blog commentaries that were published and of keen interest to our readers during the year 2021. The years of 2020 and 2021 presented unprecedented pandemic and other related challenges to industry and global supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Market Volatility Continues to Undermine Supply Chain Risk Management. Perhaps the one constant in today’s supply chain resiliency is market volatility. For instance, the capacity that is needed per shipment like the 2021 produce season transportation capacity outlook.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 22, 2021

This award honors software and technology providers that ensure a safe, efficient and reliable global cold food and beverage supply chain. . Recipients of this year’s award will be profiled in Food Logistics’ Nov/Dec 2021 print issue. PALO ALTO, Calif., Go to [link] to learn more about other Food Logistics’ awards.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

There is a long way to go, particularly for brands whose products are shipped thousands of miles to reach overseas customers, requiring air freight transportation to keep within acceptable delivery times. Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – April 2022.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 24, 2023

Faced with economic uncertainties, transportation industry leaders are focused on building supply chain resiliency. For some, like parcel giants FedEx and UPS, this means deviating from standard practices; for others, resiliency means an increased reliance on innovative financing and data collection strategies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

We are pleased to continue our 2021 series our fire-side chat column with key people in the supply chain industry. Katie welcome to another of LogiSYM’s fire-side chats for 2021 & thank you for making the time to speak to us in what can imagine your very busy schedule”.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

COP 26, held in 2021, successfully showcased renewed vigor for countries to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. According to a 2021 report by World Economic Forum and BCG, eight global supply chains account for more than 50 per cent of annual greenhouse gas emissions.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 20, 2022

A healthy and efficient transportation system is vital to the success of thousands of retail businesses. “Today’s passage reverses years of inaction and inattention in Washington that has worsened our current supply chain crisis. ” The Washington Post, 18 November 2021. [3] ”[6]. . Footnotes. [1]

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

However, the main issue Supply Chains across companies have issues with coping with the effects of the pandemic lies at the current/prior resilience level. Supply Chains simply did not invest sufficiently in the resilience element to minimize these negative effects. Increasing Resilience. Greenstone.

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

However, the main issue Supply Chains across companies have issues with coping with the effects of the pandemic lies at the current/prior resilience level. Supply Chains simply did not invest sufficiently in the resilience element to minimize these negative effects. Increasing Resilience. Greenstone.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

Supply chain resilience is “the capacity of a supply chain to persist, adapt, or transform in the face of change” Wikipedia. Looming transportation shortages in the United States with the adoption of AB5 and the redefinition of the owner-operator are risks. in 2021 was a rough ride.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

federal agencies that umbrella commerce, transportation, energy, health and national defense on means where government could augment U.S. focused supply chain resiliency actions. Supply Chain Matters Perspectives. We hope and trust that needs for added supply chain resiliency can be bipartisan in support.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 30, 2022

The increasing difficulties in obtaining material supplies for nearly all material classes and services emerged in the latter part of 2021 and has continued well into 2022. In addition, rampant inflation exceeding 7% has emerged in 2022, as a result of labor shortages, increased transportation costs, and surging commodity prices.

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Locus

DECEMBER 1, 2021

With bottlenecks in manufacturing and rising labor shortages in transporting goods, businesses struggle to counter toy shortage. As the toy industry and supply chain suffer from this shortage, we can expect more out-of-stock situations for desired toys. As the 2021 holiday season began early, toy shopping started early.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023. by Dr Shereen Nassar , Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. The Dubai Chamber indicates that UAE’s e-commerce market value is expected to hit 9.2

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 27, 2021

But in a matter of a few short weeks, the global coronavirus panic demonstrated starkly that many management teams have vastly underestimated the value of supply chain resiliency and visibility. 3] Edward Segal, “ Blocked Suez Canal Is Latest Reminder Why Companies Need Crisis Plans ,” Forbes, 27 March 2021. [4]

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Resilinc

MARCH 5, 2024

Navigate the top climate change issues set to impact the supply chain in 2024. As temperatures continue to rise, the intersection of climate change and supply chain resilience demands increased attention from businesses worldwide. 2023 was the warmest year on record.

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Delayed shipments because of sea freight disruptions, monthly increasing fuel charges, disconnected communication between transport modalities. These are all direct effects encountered across Supply Chains that resulted from the introduction of the virus COVID-19. Accenture: building supply chain resilience amidst COVID-19.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Helped to develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain risk program that included an effective governance structure, practical contingency plans, and crisis response measures. Autoliv’s Ongoing Journey in Supply Chain Risk Management. There were several things they were looking to accomplish in the near term.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Q&A with three inspiring women in supply chain. At ToolsGroup we’re extremely proud of three of our customers who were recipients of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2021 Women in Supply Chain Award. These women are inspiring examples of supply chain leadership and achievement.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

One of the most valuable learnings of 2020 was the value and dedication of people in supporting supply chain customer fulfillment needs. The stated overall theme for our 2021 predictions series was a ‘ year of renewal’ where new thinking, definition and directions would be addressed for what is required in a “ new normal ” of business.

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USC Consulting Group

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The White House launched the Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force in June, which focused on bottlenecks that are bedeviling everyone in the logistics industry. For a more detailed look into these recommendations, read “ Moving logistics forward from the great bottleneck of 2021: Part 1.”

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 14, 2022

A system built around a carefully synchronized supply of components cannot tolerate a high level of defective parts or other quality-related issues. ” Sheffi also argues that JIT, done right, strengthens rather than weakens supply chain resiliency. supply disruptions persist ,” Reuters, 28 January 2022. [5]

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

This week, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , with sponsors Penske Logistics and consulting firm Kearney , released the 33rd Annual State of Logistics Report to organization members and the industry as a whole. For 2021, U.S. trillion, representing 8 percent of the year 2021’s 23 trillion U.S.

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BlueYonder

MAY 11, 2023

“The implementation of Blue Yonder’s Planning solution is the latest step in our effort to further build a high-performing and resilient supply chain so that we can continue providing excellent, on-time in full service to our retail partners and, ultimately, sleepers.”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Futuristic road transportation technology with digital data transfer graphic showing concept of traffic big data analytic and internet of things. Logistics and supply chains are integral parts of business operations in any industry, especially during an economic downturn. Deploys AWS IOT for Supply Chain Tracking.

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