Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 7, 2025
Real-World Examples Maersk (2017): A ransomware attack crippled IT systems across its global logistics network. One is about reacting quickly. The other is about recovering well. What Disrupts Supply Chains Today? Recovery required offline backups and manual workarounds, highlighting the value of tested, non-digital contingency plans.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 1, 2025
The company dynamically positions inventory within its fulfillment network using projected demand heat maps and transportation cost models. In 2017, Maersk’s encounter with NotPetya malware required a full infrastructure rebuild and delayed cargo worldwide.
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The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 15, 2024
In 2017 Kara leveraged her prior corporate experience to launch LeadCoverage, a strategy consultancy addressing all elements of the B2B sales conversion cycle for supply chain companies. Her successful corporate career started at Echo Global Logistics where she played a key role in its ascent to a market leader and celebrated IPO in 2009.
Kinaxis
AUGUST 1, 2025
In just six months, tariff activity has doubled the pace of the 2017–2020 trade war. A supplier switch that reduces tariff exposure might increase transportation costs or create new quality risks. If you were still haven’t prepared your supply chain, now is the time to act. Consider the total network effects of these changes.
Exiger Perspectives
JANUARY 13, 2025
Californias role as a vital nexus for transportation, technology, and industrial machinery places manufacturing supply chains at significant risk from the ongoing wildfires. Power outages, evacuations, and closures of key transportation routes have disrupted production and distribution networks in the Southern California region and beyond.
Arena Solutions
MAY 13, 2025
Key projects advancing the implementation and integration of battery passports within the EU and beyond include: Global Battery Alliance (GBA) The Global Battery Alliance (GBA) is a public-private collaboration platform founded in 2017 to help establish a sustainable battery value chain by 2030.
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 26, 2025
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York , this provider provides a full-stack, real-time risk intelligence SaaS platform powered by AI technology. In the March 28 th edition of this column , we highlighted Descartes’s $115 million acquisition of 3GTMS (3G), a provider of transportation management systems (TMS) technology.
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