Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'This morning, my mailbox was bombarded with the news of tentative agreement of the settlement of the nine-month labor conflict between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). The people on the ground–my contacts in the 3PL, freight forwarding and transportation industry–know that the labor strife is only a part of the larger story.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) reached a tentative new 5-year agreement late on Friday, so the West Coast ports resumed full operations this past weekend. But there’s little time to celebrate. It will take two to six months for supply chains to get back to normal, and some industries will suffer permanent losses, especially farmers.
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Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'In KPMG’s 2014 Global Manufacturing Outlook report, Jeff Dobbs, KPMG’s Global Sector Chair for Industrial Manufacturing, wrote, “The challenges of … Continued The post Manufacturing is Still Critical for a Healthy Economy appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Supply Chain Collaborator
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'There is a lot of valuable data within the confines of your freight yard, which can be captured and leveraged to improve supply chain logistics efficiency. Often forgotten (as the focus tends to favor TMS and WMS applications) are the myriad ways in which improved visibility and control of assets on the yard can affect key performance indicators such as lead times, OS&D claims, equipment availability, dock door scheduling and many more.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'3D printing or additive manufacturing has been around for decades. But it hasn’t been until the last five years that the hype has exceeded the reality of what this technology can do. After reading many articles from industry insiders, we’ve collected some key takeaways on the current and future trends for this manufacturing technique. Where Additive Manufacturing Really Shines.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'I’ve recently completed a survey titled Warehouse Performance Improvement. I had two key partners, DC Velocity and eft (eyefortransport). An executive summary of the overall results will be published in DC Velocity in May. DC Velocity’s summary will mostly focus on what shippers can do to improve performance. I’ve just started the analysis, but in […].
CHAINalytics
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'By Jonathan Eaton | VP, Integrated Demand & Supply Planning Getting to one agreed-upon number in sales and operations planning can be difficult. Many companies fall far short of their potential for a happy S&OP “relationship”: Lora Cecere recently noted in Forbes that only two out of five companies actually believe that their S&OP processes are effective. […].
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'While there are more commodities than ever being transported by sea, reduced demand from China coupled with a surplus of ships have put downward pressure on rates.
Supply Chain Digest
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'Many have Concerns, but Group in Country Seeks 100 Participants to Test and Study the Technology.
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.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'The agreement aims to cater to the growing demand for FVL (Finish Vehicles Logistics) in the region.
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'Industrial automation components supplier European Automation has produced a helpful buzzword guide on cloud computing for the automation industry. The concise directory is aimed at giving a relevant outline of some of the most popular, but occasionally mystifying terms used in cloud computing. The top ten is available for download here from the industry guides section of European Automation’s website.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'This incident was one of 51,239 reports of lost items, surpassing the 48,459 reports in 2013, and the RTA said a significant number of lost items were located.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
'Capable of carrying 3,900 TEU, the Italian-owned Jolly Titanio is the largest container Ro-Ro vessel to call in the UAE.
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FEBRUARY 23, 2015
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FEBRUARY 23, 2015
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