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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

Belcorp’s Maturity in Supply Chain Design. When companies implement enterprise software solutions, they often label that implementation as being part of their company’s digital transformation. Using this software effectively is about more than the functionality.

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Selling in Tough Times with Nick Strober and Melanie Flores

The Logistics of Logistics

With this exponential success, Lean has expanded its footprint into almost every major city throughout Colombia. His time abroad has given him the tools to understand not only the U.S. LSG’s broad offering ranges from staffing to technology, marketing, sales, and BPO services. 500 Fastest Growing U.S. based companies.

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Blue Yonder Pivots to a Partnership Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

In the enterprise software application market, the biggest players have embraced a partnership model, while smaller, more focused companies often have not. For the largest enterprise software companies, the ability to effectively leverage partners has been a key factor in achieving market leadership. 31, 2021, revenues were $1.1

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Transportation in the Americas: A Cross-Country Comparison

MIT Supply Chain

Currently, the state of the logistics market is measured by the Logistics Performance Index (LPI), a benchmarking tool developed by the World Bank. For instance, Brazil and Colombia both come in at 2.4 This way, it’s easy to parse out in which areas of trucking countries are leading and in which ones they’re falling behind.

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Can the Latin America and Caribbean Region Use Nearshoring to Become a Supply Chain Hub?

MIT Supply Chain

As companies look to restructure their global supply chains in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and other disruptive forces, the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has an opportunity to become the next manufacturing and logistics hub. The region could capitalize on the nearshoring trend given its nearness to US markets.

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The Key Coffee Industry Trends For 2021 & Beyond

Unleashed

However with Covid-19 slowing both production and demand, and disrupting the global supply chain, the global coffee industry has stalled in recent months – and seen new trends take hold. Here’s our summary of the key factors set to affect the coffee industry in 2021 and beyond. The US coffee market. Market size: US$14 billion.

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

In the current global economy, the closure of a maritime chokepoint would have significant economic ramifications due to the disruption of trade flows and even some supply chains (e.g. The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced plans to enlarge and deepen the Canal in the middle of 2021. Gibraltar and Suez during World War II).

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