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The Green Corridor ā€“ Keep an Eye Out for Green!

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As we say goodbye to 2021, Iā€™d like to leave you with predictions of some quietly developing green trends that we should start noticing in 2022. Expect to see less plastic used ā€” even if the packaging material looks and behaves like plastic, it may be made from starch or other materials that are not derived from fossil fuels.

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The Impact of Fast Fashion Giants On Air Cargo

Freightos

This shift, which relies on the de minimis US customs regulation that waives direct to consumer packages worth under $800 dollars, is pushing air cargo rates up, and has significant implications for capacity, and regulatory landscapes. From Q3 2021 to early 2022, Freightos Air Index China-U.S. These rates dipped to around $3.50/kg

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 ā€“ 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

In other Amazon news, the company says it helped stop 7 million counterfeit products from entering its fulfillment centers and reaching consumers last yearā€“ one million more than it did in 2022. Walmart first announced its next-gen fulfillment center model in 2022. Retail groups this week are applauding a U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 3 ā€“ 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Thatā€™s exactly what Amazon is doing as it with its ā€œShips in Product Packagingā€ (SIPP) program, which, as the name suggests, allows products to ship in their original box or bag without any added Amazon packaging. At this time, the company does not provide customers with any information about who is delivering their packages.

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Congrats to the Winners of the Supply Chains to Admire 2023

Supply Chain Shaman

Nvidia, Northrup Grumman, PACCAR Inc, PCA (Packaging Corporation of America), ResMed, Rockwell Automation, Ross Stores, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) Company, Tempur-Pedic, TJX, Toro, Toyota, West Pharma, United Tractors, and Urban Outfitters. The group’s response is, “Are these supply chain metrics?”

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American Software Reports Third Quarterof Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

ATLANTA (February 23, 2022) American Software, Inc. NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022. million for the quarter ended January 31, 2022, a 45% increase compared to $7.5 million for the quarter ended January 31, 2022 compared to $31.6 million compared to $0.5

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The Green Corridor: To Realise the Circular Economy Dream ā€“ Reach Out to Your Community

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In one example, Crust Group in Singapore provides a Southeast Asian example of a cross industry ā€œcircular economyā€ partnership. Where usually all beer manufactured in Singapore is made using imported raw materials, this model of brewing would completely eliminate that need for beer making imports. The benefits to society are several.