Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 16, 2015
Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true. Google did not acquire a third-party logistics (3PL) company or a logistics software vendor. Making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target. What will happen in 2016? Of course, what happens in the U.S.
Kinaxis
OCTOBER 16, 2015
According to a recent UNHCR report , nearly 60 million people were forcibly displaced in 2014 from countries such as Iraq, Eritrea, and Afghanistan. A crisis of this magnitude creates a mind-boggling supply chain and logistics challenge. Relief agencies normally spend as much as 80% of their proceeds on logistics and supply chain.
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GlobalTranz
JANUARY 12, 2015
” We have many manufacturing shipper customers, and we love to create content of value for them on such subjects as best practices in logistics or trends around the supply chain. Tomorrow, we will do more of the top areas or trends for manufacturers to look out for in 2015. in 2015, 3.9% Drop in the price of crude oil.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
A few years ago, it was the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Highway Trust Fund is set to run out of money again in May 2015, and I’m betting the new Congress will do what all the others have done to date: kick the can further down the road on developing a long-term funding solution. Then it was Obamacare and health care reform.
Resilinc
MARCH 5, 2024
Water shortages burdened Panama Canal shippers with extraordinary delays and cost increases, serving as a reminder to greater consider changing climate and weather patterns in supplier contracting and logistics planning. These conditions could potentially impact supply chain logistics and transportation by sea, air, and land.
ThroughPut
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Most importantly for ThroughPut, manufacturing and logistics operations in the industrial world are about to pick back up until Christmas. Trips to places like Iraq during 2015 made me realize how little people had, and how 90% of the world was in that state. A lot of what I thought was “life” was essentially, a luxury.
ThroughPut
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Most importantly for ThroughPut, manufacturing and logistics operations in the industrial world are about to pick back up until Christmas. Trips to places like Iraq during 2015 made me realize how little people had, and how 90% of the world was in that state. A lot of what I thought was “life” was essentially, a luxury.
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