ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

It is done by Logistrap in Mexico, they reduced their space within the warehouses and container ships to transport more within the same number of trips (Logistrap, 2020). Johannesburg, South Africa : Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, University Of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa. consulting.

Waste Reduction 78

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway. Here’s an easy way to think about the regular and potential future disruptions that could impact your ocean shipping strategy, and what you can do to prepare for what comes next. At these times of the year, you should see less risk to your standard ocean shipping strategy.

Scenario Planning 106

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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 1966, HEINEKEN became one of the first Dutch companies to adopt container shipping. Decades later, they would debut a climate-efficient shipping route between their brewery and the port of Rotterdam. Heineken’s brewery in Zoeterwoude, image credit: Heineken.

Modeling 293

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A decade ago, supply chain analyst Trevor Miles ( @milesahead ) wrote, “I almost feel that we should be shouting ‘Vuka’ which in Xhosa (one of the South Africa languages) means ‘wake up.’ VUCA conditions may be intensifying, but they are not new. Wake up to the new reality that VUCA is a new norm.”[2] One answer is advanced analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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BlueYonder

APRIL 8, 2014

Meanwhile, Russia and South Africa have largely avoided the downturn, and while growth has slowed from the dizzying heights of the past, their economies are still growing. So how will that fragility cope with the costs resulting from picking and shipping individual orders?

Retail 64

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 14, 2014

Two years ago we opened production cooperations in South Africa and China and we are currently building another cooperation in North America. For all the production cooperations, the customer has one point of contact, that is Weidmann, and we communicate with the production partners and they ship parts based on our orders.

Negotiating Skills 87

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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 1966, HEINEKEN became one of the first Dutch companies to adopt container shipping. Decades later, they would debut a climate-efficient shipping route between their brewery and the port of Rotterdam. Heineken’s brewery in Zoeterwoude, image credit: Heineken.

Modeling 156

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RFgen

JULY 13, 2016

All of this comes as the world’s consumer goods industry leaders met at the CGF Global Summit in South Africa to discuss initiatives in global food safety and development. The supplier found contaminates in the frozen peas that were shipped to Dutch Foods, illustrating the importance of having a firm supply chain in place.

Food 52

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RFgen

JULY 13, 2016

All of this comes as the world’s consumer goods industry leaders met at the CGF Global Summit in South Africa to discuss initiatives in global food safety and development. The supplier found contaminates in the frozen peas that were shipped to Dutch Foods, illustrating the importance of having a firm supply chain in place.

Food 52

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In South Africa, there are a lot of third-party fulfilment companies , so costs were going up with them.” They don’t want to be holding the stock; they want to ship it all once.” What we’ve managed to do is get them to ship [the call-off stock] out,” he explains. Then we hold it in our warehouse.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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RFgen

APRIL 27, 2016

Wal-Mart set a goal years ago to analyze its shipping, warehouse management, storage and picking procedures to determine the actual cost of an individual product. In March, scientific organizations in South Africa celebrated a three-year partnership with the platinum industry, according to Mining Review Africa.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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RFgen

APRIL 27, 2016

Wal-Mart set a goal years ago to analyze its shipping, warehouse management, storage and picking procedures to determine the actual cost of an individual product. In March, scientific organizations in South Africa celebrated a three-year partnership with the platinum industry, according to Mining Review Africa.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In 1966, HEINEKEN became one of the first Dutch companies to adopt container shipping. Decades later, they would debut a climate-efficient shipping route between their brewery and the port of Rotterdam. Heineken’s brewery in Zoeterwoude, image credit: Heineken.

Modeling 120

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 11, 2017

Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway. Here’s an easy way to think about the regular and potential future disruptors that could impact your ocean shipping strategy, and what you can do to prepare for what comes next. At these times of the year, you should see less risk to your standard ocean shipping strategy.

Scenario Planning 34

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BlueYonder

JUNE 10, 2014

PwC surveyed over 400 retail CEOs from North America, Europe, Russia, China, South Africa and Australia to find out more about their priorities and investment strategies to win the retail war. The new war is being waged to win over the empowered consumer, and the old tactics won’t work. What the retail generals told us.

Retail 61

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Logistics Middle East

AUGUST 26, 2014

South Africa asks ship masters to look out for stowaways.'

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 20, 2022

Prior to starting NYSHEX with the mission to enable more reliable shipping, Gordon spent 12 years with a carrier at Maersk and 3 years with a shipper at SABMiller (now ABInbev). He holds an MBA from Cambridge University in the UK, and degrees in economics and law from the University of Natal in South Africa. About NYSHEX.

Predictive Analytics Software 174

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Supply Chain 24/7

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

In this edition of Deloitte’s Global Economic Outlook, Deloitte's economists across the globe examine the unfolding environment in the United States, Eurozone, China, Japan, India, Mexico, Turkey, and South Africa, as well as the impact on the global shipping industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2024

The tolls that ships pay are now around eight times more expensive than normal. Over 7,000 miles away, vessels that move containers through Egypt’s Suez Canal are waiting for naval escorts or avoiding the passage altogether to take a much longer voyage around South Africa. tons of fuel each day.

Expense Reduction 230

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Logility

DECEMBER 20, 2022

A surplus of ships is likely 3. We expect shipping costs to drop in 2023 as we see a rush of new vessels next year. That could make container rates lower and cause shipping costs to drop. Labor issues raised many challenges in 2022, and the outlook remains unsteady, especially in the shipping industry, as we head into 2023.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Vinculum

MARCH 10, 2022

And the countries like South Africa are willingly developing online selling in a dynamic way to grab the customer’s attention is an excellent way. Delivery and Shipping of the Stuff. They widely chose the local options to deliver or shipping of the things in an appropriate way. E-commerce sites in Saudi Arabia.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Each small batch is lovingly made in her San Diego factory before being shipped out to restaurants and supermarkets throughout California. However, large wine companies from South Africa and Chile have flooded the New York market. Example: Maria’s Mexican Munchies LLP. Example: Oliver’s Wines of the World LLC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

The iWMS team on this project had folks from the US, South Africa, Ceylon, and India participating in team meetings and individual calls. Lori herself got Covid early in the project, which meant initially she was not able to participate in all the Zoom calls.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 18, 2022

Robert Cleveland, Rickitt’s Senior Vice-President, North America and Europe Nutrition, shared that, in addition to giving plants “unlimited overtime,” they are focusing on shipping at speed: “We normally might pack an entire truck before we ship it. ” We normally might pack an entire truck before we ship it.

Manufacturing Procurement 156

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

It’s also very efficient, meaning it will allow your employees to process more orders on a hourly basis with virtually impossible odds of shipping the incorrect products to your customers. Sophie Miles is the VP of Marketing & Co-Founder of CalculatorBuddy.com , a tech company in expansion to USA, Canada, and South Africa.

Cost Reduction Strategies 56

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

Buying products in-store, then having them shipped to their homes. In-person returns save customers from the need to print a shipping label, package up returns, and get out that noisy roll of packing tape. 90% of consumers view 2-to-3 day shipping as the baseline expectation, and 30% expect same-day delivery. .

Omnichannel 156

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Although Barloworld has a limited presence in the United States, it has a well-established customer base of global shippers and third-party logistics providers in the United Kingdom, South Africa, and elsewhere in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Paul Stephen Location: South Africa/ Remote Rating: 0/5.0 Paul is your guy for international shipping and logistics knowledge. You can have a look at his work on his SCMDOJO expert profile.

Supply Chain Design Software 59

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Passages, capes, and straits are defined as geographical areas through which international shipping routes must transit. Chokepoints commonly have shallow, constricting depths, which hinder navigation and place restrictions on ship capacity. Potential for closure or interruption. It is approximately 190 kilometers long.

Panama 52

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Claritum

AUGUST 15, 2019

Many of the product related suppliers are based in the Far East, so there is also a need to understand local pricing, laws, duties, testing and shipping to be fully informed of the potential impact to supply over time. Resulting in the risk of reputational damage and supply delays associated with shipping across borders. Case Studies.

Procurement Solutions 32

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides our readers with a further update on the ongoing Red Sea shipping disruption including added context and implications. Background Just before the Christmas 2023 holiday, Supply Chain Matters alerted our readers to rather troubling signs for another global-wide shipping disruption. East Coast.

Shipping 52

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. The strength of DSV Panalpina is the strong network of trucking in Europe, North America and South Africa. Read on to learn more about the top revenue-earning 3PL warehousing companies in 2020.

Warehousing 111

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

In the past weeks, ocean freight rates have risen as much as $10,000 per 40-foot container, as container ships seeking to avoid the attacks embarked on long detours around the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, diverting more than $200 billion of cargo away from the critical trade artery.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 254

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 7, 2022

It’s impossible to paint the new international shipping surcharges with the broad strokes of the past, and shippers need to know exactly what to expect and what countries are affected. FedEx Express International Shipping Surcharges. APAC Outbound International Shipping Surcharges. EUR to 0.60 EUR per pound or 1.30 per kilogram.

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Understand how the recent Red Sea ship attacks are impacting global supply chains and how to mitigate potential risks. Ships are avoiding Egypt’s Suez Canal, the shortest maritime route from Europe to Asia and one of the world’s most important waterways, which accounts for about 12% of the world’s shipping traffic.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Eyefortransport is currently seeing major consolidation occurring in the shipping industry and expects to see further moves as logistics providers look to take advantage of e-commerce, cross-border trade and shifting global demand. San Marino. Seychelles.

Europe 60

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Eyefortransport is currently seeing major consolidation occurring in the shipping industry and expects to see further moves as logistics providers look to take advantage of e-commerce, cross-border trade and shifting global demand. San Marino. Seychelles.

Guinea-Bissau 60

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