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Supply Chain Resilience Core Capacities

MIT Supply Chain

For example, the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruption in Iceland caused a primary loss of freight transportation capacity, but that loss also robbed many companies of supply capacity. Source: James B. Thanks to Ken Cottrill, Editorial Director at MIT CTL, for his help in preparing this article.

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How To Make Your Ecommerce Eco-Friendly

ShipBob

Freight movement is the fastest-growing source of greenhouse gas emissions with last-mile freight a major contributor to local air pollution. If you are looking to change the impact your ecommerce business has on the planet, this article covers: What green ecommerce is and why it’s important.