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Handfield’s Supply Chain Analytics Predictions for 2014

Supply Chain View from the Field

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Not surprisingly, analytics is at the top of the list. This complexity is occurring in many forms.

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How the Supply Chain Can Thrive in the Face of Natural Disasters

Material Handling & Logistics

As climate change drives up the regularity of natural disasters, supply chains must rely on real time data to thrive. . . . . More devastation from different natural disasters seems to have been reported in the last year than we’re typically used to seeing. Real-Time Data Saves the Day. Graham Parker. .

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The Key Coffee Industry Trends For 2021 & Beyond

Unleashed

Globally coffee is a multi-billion dollar industry that experts predict will grow despite slowdowns in other parts of the export market. Mordor Intelligence pegs the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) at 4.22% for 2020-2025, with Europe the largest market for consumers and South America the fastest-growing market.

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

Only in times of conflict have there been closures, where one side prohibited the other from reaching and using the chokepoint (e.g. It serves as a detour for ships traveling between ports in Europe, America, and ports in southern Asia, eastern Africa, and Oceania. Potential for closure or interruption.

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From the Desks of the Entire ShipChain Team – 9/25/2020

Shipchain

And as always, please remember that some things are under NDA, and there are certain topics that we are unable to speak on at this time. At the same time, we recognize the value of in-person collaboration. And there’s much more that we haven’t even announced yet…stay tuned! That said, please enjoy our latest community update!

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Meet Peter Guinto, Resilinc’s VP of Government Affairs

Resilinc

Peter Guinto capped his 12-year Air Force career in procurement by serving on the federal COVID supply chain task force and becoming head of contracting for the Medium-altitude UAS Division—the unit responsible for keeping the United States’ edge in warfighting drones. What is needed to strengthen the SNS?