2014 Benchmarking Shipping Supply Chain 
Freightos
MAY 10, 2015
There are tens of thousands of books about logistics and supply chains. Amazon has 31,817 books about supply chain and 24,934 about logistics. That’s 56,751 supply chain and logistics books. But we got it down to ten logistics and supply chain books you’ll actually want to read.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 19, 2015
I worked with consultants defining a business case for cloud-based supply chain solutions and new vendors looking to use artificial intelligence to solve the problems of master data management. It was not a good week for supply chain leaders. 2014 was not a good year for the western ports. Any insights to share?
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GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 1, 2014
2014 is coming to a close and as we herald in the New Year, shippers (manufacturers, retailers, and distribution centers) around the country are busy gearing up for the holiday season and have holiday logistics best practices on the brain. Benchmark DC Systems to Handle the Volume.
Intelligent Audit
AUGUST 30, 2022
” Logistics experts warn that if the issues surrounding delivery at FedEx aren’t resolved soon, they could have significant effects on the holiday shipping rush. . Benchmark Diesel Price Continues to Fall, Despite Rising Futures. food price index to rise more than 14% higher than its average between 2014 and 2016.”
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
Bigger Container Ships Pose Bigger Risks (WSJ – sub. Chainalytics Introduces FMIQ Monthly Benchmarking Index. December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). With more than 30 cargo ships anchored offshore, countless supply chains scrambling, and the prospect of a $2 billion per day hit on the U.S.
MIT Supply Chain
APRIL 3, 2014
New benchmarks for excellence. Now the differentiators are more strategic: benchmarking, innovation, and network modeling, for example. Companies are almost forced to use supply chain as a competitive advantage, and that puts pressure on us to understand their business strategy.”. Here are some highlights from his talk.
Freightos
DECEMBER 4, 2015
COP21, the Paris Climate change conference taking place this week got us thinking what the carbon cost was for shipping the TV. A quick check showed that shipping the TV from Taiwan to Nashville (ocean & trucking) led to about 6.7 kg of carbon emissions. The broader climate issue.and freight’s role. It’s not just trucks.
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