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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for. They wanted these diverse sources of information pulled together in one central, user-friendly location they call their “garage.” And we are making progress.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

High freight volumes across all industries in the trucking market are expected to continue into 2022.? The added strain on resources is on track to force high freight volumes to continue well into the next year. OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management.

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What is Lead Time? Definition & How to Shorten It

Unleashed

Production lead time considers multiple steps in the production process, including: Planning Sourcing raw materials Manufacturing Quality control Assembly Delivery Production lead time factors in the time spent on the physical manufacturing steps and also any potential delays that might arise.

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ThroughPut Inc. Announces New AI-powered Financial Capabilities to Grow Bottom Lines Despite Market Disruptions and Supply Chain Uncertainties?

ThroughPut

PALO ALTO, CA, September 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc. , The latest AI-powered software empowers businesses with a bird’s eye view of finances at the business unit and organizational level to identify those improvements in specific areas that can drive greater profitability and SKU-level contribution margins.

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Insights for Developing, Executing, and Monitoring your Parcel Freight to Meet Demand

CH Robinson Transportfolio

With the continued growth of ecommerce and heightened consumer expectations, fast delivery options, tracking notifications, and shipping costs have become a key driver in customer satisfaction. This trend is expected to continue for the remainder of 2021 and through 2022. Connect with an expert today.

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Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

2022 ocean schedule reliability dropped to 30%. Although 2023 first half reliability has been improving to around 65%, the lead time variability is still high compared to other modes of transportation, and still below pre-pandemic levels. but when demand slowed, the pressure to reduce inventory becomes a lot higher.

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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain: Strategies for Enhanced ESG Performance

Procurement Academy

For example, back in May 2022, the SEC charged BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. Ikea sources close to half of the wood used in its products from sustainable forests, regulates the use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers amongst its suppliers and opts for suppliers that minimize water pollution through more organic farming practices.