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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

Evans Chebet of Kenya won the men’s division with a time of 2:05:54, for an average pace of 4.8 Helen Obiri of Kenya won the women’s division with a time of 2:21:38. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article on the increasing use of machinery to create made-to-fit boxes for more efficient fulfillment shipping.

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The Green Corridor: Resilience from Diversification

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Some countries even have geo-thermal resources (the same power which ignites volcanos) like Kenya and Indonesia. Sunlight is plentiful, water bodies with rivers and windy valleys or windy off-shore areas with shallow coastlines can often be found in the developing world in some combination.

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Health Supply Chains: Checking in with Deborah Dull

Logistics Bureau

Kenya is a big exception. The issue that I focused on quite a bit, though, was around talent. The supply chain industries are not developed, so most universities don’t offer supply chain programs yet. Most Kenyan universities already offer supply chain programs.

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The Need For Supply Chain Innovation: Why You Should Watch These Four Trends ?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Feature Article by Wolfgang Lehmacher – Operating Partner, Anchor Group and Dweep Chanana – Managing Partner, Anchor Group. He also served as Director, Strategy and Business Development for Family Services at UBS Wealth Management, and led a UN financed market entry and financing program in Kenya. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Supply Chains have always shaped the World

Enterra Insights

Paul Simpson reports, “Excavations of the dry bed of the ancient Lake Olorgesailie, in southern Kenya, led by American paleoanthropologist Rick Potts, suggest that our ancestors created the first supply chain between 305,000 and 320,000 years ago, at least 80,000 years older than we previously thought.”[1]

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Software unleashes inventory solution for liqueur manufacturer

Unleashed

This article first appeared on Food Magazine. The product itself is cold-brew, pressed coffee using speciality lot Arabica beans from Colombia and Kenya blended with high-quality grain spirit to make the final product that you see today.”. It is highly regarded and is developing a strong following coast-to-coast.”

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In the crosshairs: Real-time logistics visibility

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

He also served as Director, Strategy and Business Development for Family Services at UBS Wealth Management, and led a UN financed market entry and financing program in Kenya. He was Head of Venture Investments at Momenta Partners and Managing Director at Touchstone Ventures. Wolfgang Lehmacher is operating partner at Anchor Group.