Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Last night, I took my 13-year-old son to see the movie Air, which tells the story of how Nike pursued basketball rookie Michael Jordan in 1984 to sign with the company. That move, and Michael Jordan’s incredible talent and business acumen, has turned the Jordan brand into a multi-billion-dollar business.

Negotiating Skills 203

Negotiating Skills Pricing Training Jordan Purchasing Training 203

Unleashed

JUNE 22, 2022

It’s been a long two years for manufacturing and logistics businesses at the sharp end of rapidly-changing global events. Compounding matters further are the ongoing labour shortages which came to a head in 2021 when the lack of HGV drivers reached critical levels. Sub-sector Percentage drop between 2019-20 and 2021-22.

Inventory Reduction 98

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Price Reduction Material Savings 98

MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Warehousing response to online growth Consulting firm Deloitte forecasts that e-commerce sales will grow by 25% to 35%, year-over-year, during the 2020–2021 holiday season, generating $182 billion to $196 billion in sales. This is one of the concepts we have modeled at the MIT Megacity Logistics Lab.

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 52

Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire provides real-time information and analytics based on global maritime automatic identification system (AIS) technology—Spire’s constellation of small satellites captures the courses and current status of container ships across the globe. In 1956, manually loading a ship cost $5.86

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software Predictive Analytics Software 52

TMC

JULY 10, 2018

In fact, according to Statistica’s research, ecommerce sales are expected to increase 246% by 2021, to $4.5 All of this creates increased supply chain complexity through localized inventory variety, location complexity, legal and regulatory concerns, longer and shorter shipping distances, more modes, and tighter windows for on-time delivery.

Supply Chain Transformation 48

Supply Chain Transformation Gartner Supply Chain Software Trends 48

TMC

JULY 10, 2018

In fact, according to Statistica’s research, ecommerce sales are expected to increase 246% by 2021, to $4.5 All of this creates increased supply chain complexity through localized inventory variety, location complexity, legal and regulatory concerns, longer and shorter shipping distances, more modes, and tighter windows for on-time delivery.

Supply Chain Transformation 48

Supply Chain Transformation Gartner Supply Chain Software Trends 48

Resilinc

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Bordered by Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt, the State of Israel is connected to even more countries through the global supply chain. In 2021, Israel’s main import partners were all over the map, from China to the US, Turkey, Germany, and Switzerland. in 2021—nearly half that of Israel. of Israel’s GDP in 2022.

Pharmaceutical 61

Pharmaceutical Industrial Industry 61