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What are the Supply Chain Management Lessons to Learn from the Covid-19 Crisis

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As I write this blog, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage populations and economies around the world. The total costs, in terms of human lives, disrupted supply chains, ruined businesses and GDP impact, are still just projections in the array of charts presented daily by statisticians and data modelers.

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Why Truckload Lead Times Matter and How to Improve Them

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First come, first served is a familiar statement to most of us. Which means that at any given time, up to half of the available trucks are already busy with someone else’s shipment—in transit, en route, or loading/unloading. While lead time may seem like a supply chain problem, many other aspects of your business play a role, too.

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Why Truckload Lead Times Matter and How to Improve Them

TMC

First come, first served is a familiar statement to most of us. Which means that at any given time, up to half of the available trucks are already busy with someone else’s shipment—in transit, en route, or loading/unloading. While lead time may seem like a supply chain problem, many other aspects of your business play a role, too.

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Supply Chain Collaboration – The New Way to Drive Value!

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Blog post and permission to publish provided by Milan Vyas. Supply chain collaboration is a hot topic today and no wonder: companies that collaborate effectively across the supply chain have enjoyed dramatic reductions in inventories and costs, together with improvements in speed, service levels, and customer satisfaction.