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Supply Chain Matters- This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech April 12 2022

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our April 12, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. MSC Acquires Bollore’s Africa Logistics Unit. billion euros.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Mini Supply Chain Problems at.

Supply Chains Rock

Being an avid fan of Mini and the previous owner of one of the first Mini Coopers in New York I went to my local dealership in Switzerland and purchased one a few months ago. Uh, I needed the four wheel drive in snowy Switzerland? Search This Blog. Blog Archive. Blog Archive. About.com - Martins Logistics Blog.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Shipping my stuff one more time.

Supply Chains Rock

This time I am planting my feet just outside of Zurich, Switzerland in the town of Ruschlikon where I will be working at IBMs fabled Research Lab. But dont worry, Ill still be supporting this blog because after all supply chains certainly dont have boundaries and no matter what job Im in they will certainly be apart of my world.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Finally, Gap Inc. gets.

Supply Chains Rock

Granted it took a few years and several blog posts of me complaining, but finally Gap Inc has partnered with a global logistics company to ship its clothing lines from Banana Republic, Gap and Old Navy to 50 countries worldwide, with more coming soon. No matter, yours truly is covered in Switzerland. Search This Blog.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Mission Impossible

Supply Chains Rock

While, yes I live in Switzerland, for some reason its much cheaper to buy in the US. Living in Switzerland and before now in Austria it is much, much easier to find locally manufactured products from pens and pencils to clothes. Search This Blog. Blog Archive. Blog Archive. EU Logistics Hub Blog.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: UPS to the Rescue

Supply Chains Rock

They ship to about 15 countries including Switzerland. Lucky, smartly, outsourced logistics to UPS and the international shipping fee for my order - $20. $20 20 to ship a small box from California to Switzerland. Search This Blog. Blog Archive. Blog Archive. About.com - Martins Logistics Blog.

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Packaging Manufacturing Predictions Post-Pandemic

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Here’s how packaging manufacturing has evolved during the pandemic. The level of complexity in packaging manufacturing has increased rapidly, and in order to manage it, so has the wider use of digital technology. The push for sustainability continues in all manufacturing sectors and the impact on the packaging industry could be huge.