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Seven Mistakes You Wish Your CFO Had Not Made You Make

Supply Chain Shaman

Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. Today, only 4% of companies are the first to buy new technology—a 40% decline from post Y2K in 2001. Manufacturing equipment lead times were 19 months. Source E2open Shipping Index).

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Seven Mistakes You Wish Your CFO Had Not Made You Make

Supply Chain Shaman

Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. Today, only 4% of companies are the first to buy new technology—a 40% decline from post Y2K in 2001. Manufacturing equipment lead times were 19 months. Source E2open Shipping Index).

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The History of the Shipping Container

Freightos

Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. Asia, South Africa, Australia/NZ, North America and South America are all largely containerized. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. 0 TEUs 0 meters long. Shipping between Europe, S.E.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

GlobalTranz

Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. Asia, South Africa, Australia/NZ, North America and South America are all largely containerized. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. Did You Know That …. Shipping between Europe, S.E.

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Greg Lehmkuhl Named President of Con-Way Freight

Supply Chain Network

Before joining Menlo in 2001, he held logistics and operations management positions with Delphi Automotive Systems and Penske Logistics. a trailer refurbishing and manufacturing company which supplies trailing equipment to the company’s trucking fleets. He is a graduate of Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich., Con-way Inc.

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RFgen Recognized as a Top Software and Technology Provider by Food Logistics Magazine

RFgen

We’d like to share a few stories from some of these customers who helped us make this list, like organic energy bar manufacturer Clif Bar & Company who digitally transformed their warehouses with RFgen. Learn More: How Clif Bar achieved 100% traceability and inventory visibility ». Tracing Food from Field-to-Fork. Read the Full Story ».

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RFgen Recognized as a Top Software and Technology Provider by Food Logistics Magazine

RFgen

We’d like to share a few stories from some of these customers who helped us make this list, like organic energy bar manufacturer Clif Bar & Company who digitally transformed their warehouses with RFgen. Learn More: How Clif Bar achieved 100% traceability and inventory visibility ». Tracing Food from Field-to-Fork. Read the Full Story ».