Sun.Mar 22, 2015

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What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015

RFgen

Technology keeps entering the manufacturing space quicker than ever before. Supply chains are now dependent on cutting-edge software and systems to meet growing global demand. Mobile technology and integrated data management modules are helping manufacturers increase production and improve visibility across the entire organization. As production grows to meet global demand, the associated risks also increase as a result.

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Conquering the high seas: What’s shaking the global liner shipping industry?

DELMIA Quintiq

'Massive ships. Slow steaming. Alliances and consolidation. Rules for container traffic between Europe and Asia are being rewritten and this has had profound implications for West European terminals: Supply fluctuations have resulted in a fragmented terminal capacity. While container terminal operators certainly feel the pressure, freight forwarders and the shipping lines themselves have a few planning puzzles to sort out on their own.

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What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015

RFgen

Technology keeps entering the manufacturing space quicker than ever before. Supply chains are now dependent on cutting-edge software and systems to meet growing global demand. Mobile technology and integrated data management modules are helping manufacturers increase production and improve visibility across the entire organization. As production grows to meet global demand, the associated risks also increase as a result.

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French firms win deal to design Madinah Metro project

Logistics Middle East

'The Metro is due to come into service in 2020 and will be developed in two phases.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Lean initiatives and the Supply Chain

The Lean Supply Chain

'Cost Reduction Options: Top Managementknows that lean can add value, but many still haven’t moved past the initial education stage into full-scale lean supply chain implementation. One reason may be that they haven’t made the paradigm shift as to how to implement lean. The Lean Supply Chain is a system of interconnected and interdependent partners that operate in unison to accomplish supply chain objectives.

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GWC launches new equestrian logistics division

Logistics Middle East

'GWC Equestrian will be an end-to-end solution, transporting horses and their related assets.

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DP World signs infrastructure MoU with Maldives

Logistics Middle East

'DP World to develop Maldives ports and logistics amid economic diversification push'