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Autokiniton Leverages QAD Cloud for Rapid Disaster Recovery

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The company has been a QAD customer since the 1990s and moved its ERP operations from on-premise to the cloud in 2014. Leadership acted fast to restore power at its Lebanon facility. “As The QAD Cloud is everything for us to the fact that it’s literally not on-site,” explained Butler. “If

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The Supply Chain Impact of Europe’s Refugee Crisis

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In Lebanon alone, more than a million Syrians have taken refuge, increasing the country’s population by a third. According to a recent UNHCR report , nearly 60 million people were forcibly displaced in 2014 from countries such as Iraq, Eritrea, and Afghanistan. Of those 60 million people, 19.5 million were refugees. Funding is lacking.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

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After years of declining revenues in European logistics services, the business started to stabilise in 2013/2014. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. Acquisitions dominated the logistics headlines in 2014 and that trend is continuing this year.