Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 28, 2015
Recent massive strikes among dockworkers on the California coast brought the reality of supply chain continuity planning to the forefront once again for global businesses. The Los Angeles and Long Beach ports handle nearly half of the nation’s cargo, and are the main gateway for imports from Asia including automobiles, furniture, clothing, electronic products and […].
The Network Effect
APRIL 28, 2015
Customer expectations are not consistent with what companies offer. Therefore, the companies supply chains are not allowing the fulfillment of the customers’ expectations. Wow, what an opening to this message! Are these first two sentences true? Am I just trying to get your attention? How could these first two sentences be true, as it appears I am saying that no company has set customer satisfaction standards that meet customer expectations.
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Enterra Insights
APRIL 28, 2015
“A huge shift in trade and relations could be underway across Eurasia,” writes Douglas Bulloch (@douglasbulloch), “and China’s New Silk … Continued. The post Globalization is Moving Along Some New Roads appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Supply Chain Movement
APRIL 28, 2015
In the rapidly changing economy, countless companies need advice on strategy and especially supply chain management. In spite of several acquisitions, the landscape of supply chain consulting firms remains fairly fragmented. Following on from its highly popular subway maps showing supply chain software vendors and logistics service providers, the European quarterly magazine Supply Chain Movement has now published the second edition about the supply chain consultancy sector. >>Please clic
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
BlueYonder
APRIL 28, 2015
The second day at FOCUS proved to be as fun and informative as the first – maybe even a bit more! Tuesday’s General Session began with a step back in time video that walked the audience through JDA’s 30 year history. From JDA’s inception in 1985; to the first customer event in 2005; through all of the acquisitions; to 2014’s new identity – plan to deliver; to now.
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CH Robinson Transportfolio
APRIL 28, 2015
Guest Post: Western Growers—Moving at the Speed of Business with Strong Logistics Partners. In one capacity or another, I’ve been a part of Western Growers for going on 40 years. While my role has shifted and changed over the years, I’ve always been committed to upholding the organization’s 90 year reputation for integrity, excellence, and leadership.
Supply Chain Movement
APRIL 28, 2015
Over the last decades we have witnessed the arrival of a large variety of new process improvement methodologies and philosophies. For many years our options were limited to MRP, LEAN and TOC, but these have been augmented by TPM, TQM, WCM and Six Sigma and now we can even choose QRM and DDMRP. Even better, we also have RFS, sDBR, CCPM, ESP, Agile-, Demand Driven -, Synchronized- and Responsive Supply Chain.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 28, 2015
Yesterday we published a blog post concerning the notification window changes made by the NMFC for concealed freight damage. It was the fastest to reach 200 views of any blog post on the Cerasis blog (200 views in 45 minutes). I have a feeling it was so widely read as concealed damage claims are one of the most challenging and frustrating types of freight claims because it is so difficult to prove who was responsible for the damages.
Supply Chain Movement
APRIL 28, 2015
In terms of chain collaboration, is your company like a crocodile, a vulture, white shark or a lion? Supply chain management should really be about collaboration with customers, suppliers and other chain partners. But many companies first have to get everyone singing from the same hymn sheet internally before focusing on external collaboration. To help you gain insight into your opportunities and suitability for supply chain collaboration, Supply Chain Movement and Slimstock have developed a pra
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Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 28, 2015
SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore from the Conference Floor in Orlando
Logistics Middle East
APRIL 28, 2015
Maersk Line says it is working with Danish Foreign Ministry to establish details of seizure
BlueYonder
APRIL 28, 2015
Transforming an area of your business can yield great returns for your company, but it can also be complex, time-consuming, and costly. These are usually known risks that we accept in order to achieve the end results, which include improved business performance, greater productivity, or competitive differentiation. Trying to achieve the ultimate end state of a transformation all at once can heighten those risks as time, resources, and funding are poured into a single effort with, more than likel
Logistics Middle East
APRIL 28, 2015
Abu Dhabi Terminals announces 4-million man-hour safety milestone at Khalifa Port Container Terminal
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Supply Chain Movement
APRIL 28, 2015
12 Questions about Multimodal Transportation Management. To survive in today‘s market and to have the competitive edge, the use of the right technology is essential for any business. Your global supply chain is complex, dispersed and multi-faceted, yet your ability to manage it effectively is critical to the success of your business operations. Do you have full visibility and control of your global logistics network for multimodal transport and storage?
Logistics Middle East
APRIL 28, 2015
UAE-based Lamprell secures order for construction of jackup rig for National Drilling Company
Logistics Middle East
APRIL 28, 2015
Milaha announces strong financial results for Q1, but warns of 'challenging year' ahead
Logistics Middle East
APRIL 28, 2015
DP World launches major recruitment drive for UAE nationals at Careers UAE 2015
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