Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 22, 2015
The more that I work on supply chain metrics, the more that I believe that both the SCOR model and the Gartner Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics (which I worked on for the period of 2006-2010) reward functional, not end-to-end supply chain behavior. The supply chain has two buffers: inventory and manufacturing excess capacity.
Logility
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Between 2010 and 2020, the number of available jobs in supply chain is predicted to grow by more than 25 percent. As a crew member on ill-fated Apollo 13 moon mission said, “Houston, we have a problem here.” The global supply chain is a $25+ trillion per year industry.
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Freightos
APRIL 24, 2016
to Houston, where the shipping containers are loaded onto trucks. Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. A patent was filed in 1962 for using shipping containers as touring exhibition booths. Significance.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 26, 2016
to Houston, where the shipping containers are loaded onto trucks. Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. In 2010, Freight Farms establishes the first use of containers for agriculture. Significance.
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 2, 2018
Those four factors added up to extraordinary pressure on spot market truck capacity, driving rates up as high as we’ve seen them since at least 2010, when we established the freight rates database that forms the foundation of DAT RateView. Extreme weather (including Hurricanes Harvey and Irma).
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