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Energy Transition in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain sustainability has become a very hot topic, but for a lot of people, there is uncertainty around its meaning. The second reason to address sustainability topics, from a supply chain perspective, is to meet consumer expectations. Ocean shipping can play a big role in sustainability and energy transition.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

US House passes ocean shipping bill to allay export backlogs. The ongoing chip shortages continue to be the hot button topic when it comes to supply shortages in the automotive industry, but traditional components are also in short supply. GM 3D prints 60,000 parts to keep up with deliveries. That’s all for this week.

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6 Essential Procurement Training Courses for Professionals: How To Begin and Advance Your Career in Procurement

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Choose between a broad overview of procurement and a focused course that focuses on certain topics like strategic sourcing, contract management, or supplier relationship management. The Category Management Course is designed to provide the necessary knowledge and skills required to support procurement projects or roles effectively.

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How Analytics Can Cure Supply Chain Woes!

Supply Chain Game Changer

But, in the current international atmosphere of supply chain troubles and widespread shipping congestion, the topic is a timely one. All categories of perishables, not all of which are food items, present special challenges for businesses that sell them. There is no more time-sensitive category of commercial goods than perishables.

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2023 Q2 Freight Market Update

Zipline Logistics

The survey looked at topics including COVID-19 impact on supply chains, priorities in the coming years, and the path to digital supply chains. In just one category – we’ll use juice as an example – that equates to $50.17 In just one category – we’ll use snacks as an example – that equates to $208.65

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Logistics & Supply Chain News Roundup, January 2023

Logistics Bureau

Nevertheless, when world leaders bring up the topic of supply chain resilience at a global forum, there can be little doubt that we’re in the midst of a seismic shift in the global logistics landscape and what the world will look like in commercial terms when the dust settles, is anyone’s guess.

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Which Supply Chain Strategy Will Prevail in 2022?

Stord

The Three Types of Supply Chain Strategies Making Waves Today, we’re seeing businesses take creative approaches to increasing the resiliency of their supply chain, and these strategies boil down to three categories: changes to the way goods are manufactured, transported, and stored. Which of These Strategies is Most Impactful?