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Supply Chain Scope: New Study Shows Rise in US Inventories; California Estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030

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A new study by the SupplyChainDigest analyzing the main components of working capital: Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO), and Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) revealed an uptick in DIO. Sustainable Freight Action Plan for California is estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030. View full report.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

fleet by 2030 and is building infrastructure to support that commitment. percent by 2030. tractor fleet and sourcing 100 percent renewable energy by 2030, according to the press release. Sysco wants to add 2,800 electric vehicles to its U.S. into an electric vehicle hub.

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Building Outside-In Processes

Supply Chain Shaman

I am half-way through a spring speaking tour that will wrap-up in June with a speech in South Africa and Peru. It pains me to see nine out of ten companies are stuck at the critical intersection of cost and inventory turns. Use GPS, maps and weather signals to better predict arrival and route transportation assets.

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We Are In Trouble. Raise the Red Flag. Be Proactive.

Supply Chain Shaman

70% of global supply chain shipments are by sea, 18% move by road transport, 9% go by rail, 2% by inland waterways and less than 0.25% by air. In Africa, where 38% of food is imported, the issues in global shipping will compound the unrest. Redesign to orchestrate transportation market-to-market. Price Increases.

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How Can We Heal the Global Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The combination of technology along with the advancements in transportation made it possible. Inventory Turns. Today, I unpacked my bags.

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Adapting in the Face of Change

Supply Chain Shaman

Food instability looms in Africa. Looming transportation shortages in the United States with the adoption of AB5 and the redefinition of the owner-operator are risks. The Dollar stores are struggling with higher inventory levels, but are outperforming the sector. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030.