Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Those same words were said when the ports were shut down for 10 days in 2002 , and again in December 2012 when 600 clerks went on strike , shutting down the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for 8 days. ports lags those in Asia and Europe. We cannot let this happen again. The ILWU and PMA have always taken a “What’s in it for Me?”

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Elementum

MAY 26, 2022

They expanded first into other parts of eastern Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, India), then into eastern Europe (Poland, Ukraine) and Mexico. From 2002 to 2013, the cost of manufacturing in China increased almost 500%, making China significantly more expensive than places like India.

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Tompkins Blog

JULY 14, 2014

Retailers rely heavily on these ports for imported goods coming in from Asia. Shippers still bear the scars from the disastrous 2002 work stoppage and have countermeasures in-place to avoid major disruption. Blog Post Asia Global Ports Shipping Transportation' How could this affect them in the long run? Photo Credit: Jim Bahn.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

In June 2002, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation or SpaceX was established with the goal to make the space launch service way cheaper. For example, in the past, a copy machine maker had to dissect a machine produced in Asia and study them, piece by piece. The most important principle is then no. 1 (to learn from others).

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

in 2002 , a comparison was made between in-house inventory management and outsourced inventory management in hospitals with omnichannel distribution networks. The reason for considering inventory outsourcing stems from the challenges companies face, such as inventory bottlenecks, within their multi-echelon distribution networks.

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Elementum

MARCH 18, 2016

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which impacted parts of Asia, North America and Europe in late 2002 and early 2003, has resulted to a contagion effect in Asia, a continent considered to be an electronics hub. SARS And Its Contagion Effect.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

contractionary mark for fourteen consecutive months and reportedly the longest sequence of deterioration since the period of December 2000 to February 2002. On a regional basis, Europe reportedly remained a principal drag on global factory output, along with what were described as slight dips in production volumes across Asia.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

1997-2002 — Collapse of the dot.com bubble. billion people will join the global middle class by 2020 and 85% will be in the Asia Pacific region (APAC). . “In the summer of 1995,” the Klarna staff writes, “Jeff Bezos was excited.” ” It was that year he started his online bookselling business called Amazon.

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Locus Robotics

JULY 5, 2019

Each of the 8 Factors below have their own unique implications in Europe, Asia and other markets around the globe. As detailed in the chart, distribution center wages for warehouse workers were basically flat from 2002 through 2013 before starting to see a rapid increase. The Amazon Effect Has Created a Robotics Arm Race.

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EcoVadis

APRIL 7, 2017

The Clean Energy Patent Growth Index (CEPGI), which has been tracking green patent trends since 2002, has reported upward trends of green patents in economies around the world , such as Germany, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, as well as in the United States, including in Michigan, California, and Texas. for all patent applications.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

These routes are typically found connecting important marketplaces with active commercial trade systems, such as Western Europe, North America, and East Asia. It serves as a detour for ships traveling between ports in Europe, America, and ports in southern Asia, eastern Africa, and Oceania.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Deutsche Post started acquiring shares of the company in 1998 and completed its acquisition of DHL by 2002, expanding the brand ‘DHL’ to its other services. Today, Kintetsu has operations in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Deutsche Post came into being after the German national mail service was privatized in 1995.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 5, 2015

The TPA began with the Trade Act of 1974, and it was expanded once more in 2002. Ultimately, it eliminates any chances of congressional filibustering or amendments by restricting congressional input to a simple yay or nay vote. In 2011, the current Obama Administration began seeking the expansion of TPA powers once again.

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