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A Model for Transporting Goods in Brazil

MIT Supply Chain

Distributing product in Brazil involves endless transportation choices. Pictured is the Port of Santos, Brazil. When shipping product into a country as large and complex as Brazil, the choice of transportation routes has a critical impact on supply chain costs. Spoilt for choice. The shift posed some difficult challenges.

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How Trucking Rules in Brazil Are Driving Change

MIT Supply Chain

This is what happened to PepsiCo Brazil when the Brazilian government introduced new rules that limit truck driver working hours. Legislation that took effect in September 2013 imposes a number of restrictions on the working hours of truck drivers in Brazil. Renato Starling can be contacted at renatostarling@gmail.com.

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WEG Joins the Logility Client Community

Logility

Headquartered in Brazil, WEG is a world-leading supplier of electro-electronic equipment and solutions. For more information, contact: Kevin Liu, American Software, Inc., (626) ATLANTA – August 18, 2022 – Logility, Inc., Founded in 1961, the rapidly growing company now manufactures 19 million electrical motors annually.

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Optimizing the food industry: a conversation with UniSoma’s Luis Pinto

AIMMS

Competing with companies from Brazil, which benefit from better soil conditions as well as a larger market, is very difficult. Feed costs are much cheaper in Brazil than in South Africa. Connect with Luis on LinkedIn or contact him for more information about TacticalOps. A lot companies are being put out of business.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

Contact us for more information. Some of Bastian’s notable client projects include a Puma facility in California with an AutoStore grid that can hold 305,000 bins and a Dafiti Group facility in Brazil that includes a large AutoStore installation, Interroll conveyor, and Bastian Solutions’ Exacta software. According to Greg Conner, Sr.

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Optimizing the food industry: a conversation with UniSoma’s Luis Pinto

AIMMS

Competing with companies from Brazil, which benefit from better soil conditions as well as a larger market, is very difficult. Feed costs are much cheaper in Brazil than in South Africa. Connect with Luis on LinkedIn or contact him for more information about TacticalOps and his take on optimizing the food supply chain.

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New WMS Deployment to Target Emerging Markets

Veridian Solutions

Walmart saw gains 3 percent lower than expected following the excursion into Brazil. Now, remember that Brazil is home to the Amazon rainforest, so simply avoiding rain and treacherous roads was not possible. Fill out the contact information below in order to schedule a consultation call with one of our supply chain professionals.

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