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Supplier Diversity: From Checking-the-Box to a C-Suite Strategy

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Since 2004, the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) has worked to ” facilitate business relationships with Canadian corporations and supplier organizations owned by Aboriginals and minorities.” The following are just a few examples of some notable supplier diversity efforts across the globe. Agile Procurement in Canada.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

According to a widely cited framework by Christopher and Peck from “Building the Resilient Supply Chain” (2004), supply chain resilience consists of four dimensions: robustness, agility, redundancy, and flexibility. These dimensions are briefly defined and illustrated below.

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123Loadboard and Parade expand 3PL capacity reach with new freight marketplace channel

Parade

San Francisco, California – Parade , the leader in Capacity Management, and 123Loadboard , a leading freight marketplace, today announced that Parade 3PL customers will soon be able to post and sell freight on 123Loadboard’s freight marketplace. Parade is the leading capacity management platform. 123Loadboard. About Parade.

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123Loadboard and Parade expand 3PL capacity reach with new freight marketplace channel

Parade

San Francisco, California – Parade , the leader in Capacity Management, and 123Loadboard , a leading freight marketplace, today announced that Parade 3PL customers will soon be able to post and sell freight on 123Loadboard’s freight marketplace. Parade is the leading capacity management platform. 123Loadboard. About Parade.

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123Loadboard and Parade expand 3PL capacity reach with new freight marketplace channel

Parade

San Francisco, California – Parade , the leader in Capacity Management, and 123 Loadboard, Inc , a leading freight marketplace, today announced that Parade 3PL customers will soon be able to post and sell freight on 123Loadboard’s freight marketplace. Parade is the leading capacity management platform. 123Loadboard. About Parade.

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Global PMI Levels in July Remain of Concern

Supply Chain Matters

Source: S&P Global and Other Sources. The overall pace of decline was noted as the steepest since this particular survey began in April 2004. The July PMI dropped to 44.1 from the 44.8 reported for May. The authors pointed to an accelerated fall in manufacturing production as a key factor in the ongoing decline.

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US Economy Still Growing But at Slower Pace

Material Handling & Logistics

The Backlog of Orders Index continued a 14-month expansion with its highest reading since May 2004, when it registered 63%. Chemical Products). -- "Production targets continue to be a struggle due to shortages of globally sourced components. The Inventories Index registered 55.5 %, a decrease of 1.2