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Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese

The Logistics of Logistics

Miles is a 2009 grad of Herbert Business School at The University of Miami. The platform provides automated tracking, document management, alerts to create and add structure to your business, and communication for you and your client. Miles is a proud first-generation, Indian-American, modern sales pro turned SaaS leader.

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Strategic Procurement: 4 Tactics for Economic Recovery in 2021

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For instance, during the great recession of 2009, 85% of Chief Procurement Officers reported they had more influence than prior to the crisis, but by 2013, that influence waned significantly for two-thirds of those leaders. Business priorities change all the time, and without insight into the latest directives, alignment falters.

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How the Semiconductor Shortage Could Have Been Averted

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Very similar to the crisis in 2008-2009 and much to the surprise of industry analysts, automotive demand came back much quicker than expected. Here are three areas to consider: Ensure your organization’s essential supply chain processes are defined, documented and implemented. In the most recent version of MMOG/LE, criterion 6.2.1.7 (see

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Guest Viewpoint: What’s Driving Freight Costs Higher?

The Logistics of Logistics

mile in January 2009. The 2009 rates slowly increased to the current 2012 level. Future Federal standards will require increased in miles per gallon and add more driver and vehicle documentation. Implement technology to digitize Federal documentation requirements. In 2008, the rate reached a high of $2.50/mile

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Welcome 2019

Supply Chain Shaman

The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. The impact may surprise us. Today, we have younger leaders driving clicks on the keyboards. The teams are new. These supply chain groups are more global and diverse. Outside-in Transportation.

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Android App Automation Testing Tools!

Supply Chain Game Changer

percent to 80 percent since its debut in 2009. The platform will aid in the documentation of the app’s flow, resulting in a better-performing, well-versed app. About 80% of smartphones on the market are Android-based, with the remainder being iOS-based. Android has grown its market share from 3.9

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Relaunching Your Supply Chain for the Digitial Age

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Keeping track of documents is vital for any business, and having them in paper is a serious liability. Using a digital system however, a 20 minute search for an order from 2009 turns into a 20 second keyword search. Do you remember where you kept that purchase order from January that you need to review?