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What’s Holding Back Customer-Centric Air Cargo?

Freightos

The new breed of consumer has been weaned on Amazon-level freight service expectations, spanning pricing, booking, and service To this add the even more demanding expectations of a new breed of entrepreneurs, and these are the shippers that the logistics providers must now learn how to cater to. Image courtesy of Alaska Airlines.

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Protect Your Business From Flooding (and other Natural Disasters)!

Supply Chain Game Changer

For additional information, here’s a guide on how flooding happens. Fortunately, they don’t often happen in America – and when they do, it’s usually in California or Alaska. Thanks for reading this guide on how to protect your business from flooding and other natural disasters. Earthquakes. Earthquakes are never nice.

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The Best States to Buy a Car In!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Here are several tips and pointers on how to keep the cost down! In addition, Alaska, Montana, Delaware, Oregon, and New Hampshire have no statewide sales tax. Functional transportation is incredibly important for anyone, but it is also a very expensive risk.

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Advanced analytics meets social good: how Angel Flight West optimizes flight routes for families in need

AIMMS

They provide travel assistance with small planes at the regional level and work with commercial partners to arrange travel for patients in Hawaii and Alaska. We had this vexing problem over the years, which is how to coordinate these summer camp flights. AFW works in 13 of the Western United States. Preparing for Champ Camp.

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Supply Chain Talk: The Secret to Standardization – Imagine Wearing a Standard Shoe Design on Both Feet

Arkieva

In a follow-up discussion with a webinar attendee , he mentioned an interest in learning more on how to standardize supply chain processes. What to standardize and how to standardize is intimately tied to the business objectives. Hint: It’s not all about cost reduction. Imagine Wearing a Standard Shoe Design. Click To Tweet.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

A detailed report of barcode results, along with suggestions from our experts on how to improve. Learn more about how our label solutions will fit practically any application could imagine. Be sure to check out this case study to read how we helped a major healthcare company implement a new UDI labeling process for medical devices.

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The Importance of Transparency in Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

Although transparency sounds like a straight-forward subject, Bateman and Bonanni note, “Less clear is how to define transparency in a supply chain context and the extent to which companies should pursue it.” ”[2]. What is supply chain transparency? ”[3].