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Supply Visibility: More Important Than Ever. Yet Elusive.

Supply Chain Shaman

Warehouses are full–often with the wrong stuff resulting in the slowing of the forty million shipping containers around the world. Linkedin Comment Donald Cavin Data Warehousing Consultant at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute. The 2022 event is in Washington.

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Maersk’s Q1-2022 Financial Performance Portends What to Expect in Ocean Freight Rates

Supply Chain Matters

Moeller Maersk report of Q1-2022 financial performance provides indications of what multi-industry supply chain management teams can expect for the remainder of 2022 in the area of ocean container transportation. EBIT generated from logistics services reportedly increased to $183 million from total revenues of $2.9

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5 Key Insights From the 2022 Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Conference

BlueYonder

Strategic relationships, improved collaboration with logistics providers, and the possibility of bringing 3PL/4PL in-house to reduce transportation and warehouse costs and gain more control over logistics operations are all strategies to enable supply chain resiliency.

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The Industrial Internet of Things, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics: Where Are We & Where Are We Going?

GlobalTranz

trillion to $14 trillion by 2022. Simply using common calendar tools, such as Google, means you are using the IoT, but the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) leads to the use of connected, smart devices to reduce inefficiencies, delays, and inaccuracies throughout the product lifecycle, including procurement as well.

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U.S. Logistics Manager’s Index Drops to an All Time Low in May

Supply Chain Matters

Further, the report indicates that many consumer goods firms reportedly achieved the inventory wind down they strove for throughout 2022. Noted was that one of the busiest times in freight logistics, the seasonal back-to-school retail stocking period, likely did not materialize. Further reported was that volumes of U.S.

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Building Blocks of Supply Chain Strategy!

Supply Chain Game Changer

This type of strategy is also cost-effective as it enables you to cut down on warehousing or storage costs and reduces the likelihood of excess stock or out-of-stock items. Many third-party logistics providers offer supplier management services. Consolidation. The post Building Blocks of Supply Chain Strategy!

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The Annual State of U.S. Logistics Report – Added Candidness and Need for More Synchronization

Supply Chain Matters

Rising Costs of Warehousing. As a result of businesses rethinking of both their lean operations as well as their multi-echelon inventory management and supply chain resilience strategies, the report indicates that needs for warehouse space boomed in 2021. Warehouse vacancy rates reportedly fell from 5.1 percent in 2020 to 3.7