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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

Talking Logistics

If you’re a transportation professional, for example, and all you know is transportation, your opportunities for advancement are limited compared to someone who has a broader supply chain perspective. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2017. Happy learning and networking in 2017!

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This Week in Logistics News (October 30 – November 3, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – September 2017. In the past month, for example, we’ve seen the following headlines: “ Air France KLM is Evaluating MRO Potential for Blockchain ” and “ TMW Systems Becomes Charter Member of Blockchain in Trucking Alliance.”

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Doing Business in Switzerland

QAD

Switzerland is east of France and north of Italy, also bordered by Austria, Liechtenstein and Germany. annually as of 2017, putting it at number 92 in the world for growth. Transportation and communication are strong in Switzerland, and its central European location makes it ideal for both imports and exports. billion in 2017.

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Doing Business in Germany

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km and borders the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and other countries including the Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg and Switzerland. annually as of 2017. Consulting, transportation, tourism, telecommunications, and banking are important service industries in Germany.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 3-7, 2017)

Talking Logistics

France Plans to End Sales of Gas and Diesel Cars by 2040 (New York Times). Wolters Kluwer Transport Services is acquired by Castik Capital. Walmart is building giant towers to solve the most annoying thing about online ordering (Business Insider). Caterpillar Faces New Questions in [Export and Tax Violations] Probe (WSJ – sub.

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Doing Business in Spain

QAD

Bordering countries include Andorra, France, Gibraltar, Portugal and Morocco. Industrial production is growing at about 4% annually as of 2017. The supply chain infrastructure in Spain is strong due to its robust transportation and communications systems. as of 2017, but that is down from a high of 26% in 2013.

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The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

For example tools like self-billing can support to fasten time consuming transport invoices reconciliation etc…), several SC models will co-exist and will be intermediately used depending on the market condition. Awarded 2017 APICS Leadership Excellence Award for a major transformation program with Schindler.