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World Cup Plays that Build Winning Supply Chain Teams

MIT Supply Chain

An innovative, well-run supply chain can empower small, relatively unknown companies to compete successfully against much bigger opposition, and even redefine markets. Today, rapid technology innovations are bringing more opportunities for small, innovative players to compete successfully against larger incumbents.

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Transportation in the Americas: A Cross-Country Comparison

MIT Supply Chain

The TTPI rates countries based on five main categories: driver labor market and training, procurement practices and market structure, transportation cost structure (variable vs. fixed), innovation in trucking practices, and public policy toward developing national transportation systems. For instance, Brazil and Colombia both come in at 2.4

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

These 36 innovative companies have figured out how to hack their operations, gaining some financial or media recognition for their methods. Kick back, be inspired and happy innovating. Coyote Logistics @CoyoteLogistics Coyote Logistics prides itself on its innovative logistics and supply chain philosophy.

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What is the Market for Global Omnichannel Commerce Platform in 2022?

Vinculum

South America (Argentina, Brazil, and the Rest of South America). Demandware. Market divided based on regional analysis, and regions include. North America (United States, Mexico, and Canada). Europe (Germany, UK, Italy, France, Russia, and the Rest of Europe).

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Unlocking Success: Testimonials from QAD Partners

QAD

Right now we have offices in Chile and Argentina, and from there we support other countries. And so we have been growing — almost double in sales and in people each year. We started very small with QAD just in Chile, and we have been growing in different countries and with different offices.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery to 11 more cities (Seattle Times). Best Buy rolls out same-day delivery in 13 markets (Star Tribune). MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution.

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Can the Latin America and Caribbean Region Use Nearshoring to Become a Supply Chain Hub?

MIT Supply Chain

Sheffi points to examples such as Argentina?—?entrepreneurs Educational programs supported by The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and the MIT SCALE Network in Latin America and the Caribbean are prime examples of how innovative educational models can make a difference. entrepreneurs still start and build businesses.