Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 4, 2024
Founded in 2002 with over 100 consultants and based in Boulder, Colorado , Spinnaker SCA designs and builds agile supply chains for leading brands across Consumer Staples, High Tech, Industrial Manufacturing, Retail & Apparel, Medical Devices, and Distribution Industries. All rights reserved.
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights the increasing realities of declining global trade and freight rates that are occurring in the first-half of 2023. The Drewy World Container Index , which stood at $9,304 per 40-foot container at the beginning of 2022, was reported as $2,120 by the end of 2002. All rights reserved.
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Talking Logistics
JUNE 27, 2014
April 2014 North American Freight Numbers. The last shutdown occurred in the fall of 2002, as retailers were preparing for the Christmas holiday period. If you haven’t been preparing for this risk, ideally since the end of the last shutdown in 2002, there’s very little you can do now at the 11th hour. What’s at stake this time?
Supply Chain Collaborator
OCTOBER 17, 2017
The third party logistics (3PL) model, while critical to smaller, low-volume shippers, has never been the best option for organizations shipping moderate-to-high volumes of freight. Only recently has there been unbiased, independent research to substantiate these claims.
Freight Plus
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
New England Motor Freight, a 40-year staple of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, stunned the shipping world Monday by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy liquidation. went out of business in the fall of 2002, according to FreightWaves. This week in, "Where's My Freight?!". largest U.S. trucking shutdown. Spotify. ,
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 20, 2015
researchers. Insufficient on-the-job training — Over the period from 2002 to 2013, investments in internal training programs such as apprenticeships, company classroom training, and other structured on-the-job skills development for current manufacturing employees were cut from 469,000 to 288,000 (nearly 40 percent). machinists.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 10, 2019
Virtually all of those startups disappeared by 2002 — they either burned through all of their investment money or were acquired by bigger fish. The company invests 17% of sales in research and development (R&D), which is a very healthy number. One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group.
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