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The Bumpy Road to Building Outside-in Processes

Supply Chain Shaman

The problem was that VMI is a ship through model whereas supply chain planning is a ship from model with different granularity. And, if so, can I come join you down under in Australia? VMI has great promise in the use of channel data and the management of flow. Should we just put our head in the sand? I do love the Gold Coast.

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Supply Chain Automation – Is Australia Ready?

Logistics Bureau

Predictive capabilities work to catch potential disruptions before they even happen – like flagging a supplier who’s showing signs of delayed deliveries, or spotting weather patterns that might impact your shipping routes. You’re looking at a complete transformation of how you interact with your customers.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Ongoing attacks on vessels in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthis continue to disrupt shipping lanes in the chemical industry’s supply chain, according to Al Greenwood, chemicals expert and deputy editor at ICIS. shipping containers and stacking them up to six high. instead of midday across Australia.

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The ShipBob Story with Dhruv Saxena

The Logistics of Logistics

Dhruv and co-founder Divey Gulati founded ShipBob from their apartment, going to extreme lengths to get the startup off the ground in 2014 – including marathon coding sessions and poaching their first ShipBob customers while they waited in long lines at post offices to ship their packages! About ShipBob.

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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Stephanie has more than 20 years’ experience in manufacturing and supply chain, with a diverse background that complements her years in academia and professional development consulting in multiple countries such as Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, UAE and Hong Kong among others. PhD (in progress) from the University of Wollongong, Australia.

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The BoxC Story with Chad Schofield

The Logistics of Logistics

Chad is the Co-founder and Chief Digital Officer of BoxC , a logistics startup out of 500 Startups Batch 6 that simplifies the complexity of international parcel shipping by bringing together logistics and compliance resources from around the world into a single platform. It’s frictionless. It’s flexible.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the early morning hours of April 26, at approximately 1:35am, a cargo ship leaving Baltimore Harbor struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, triggering a catastrophic collapse of the 1.6-mile-long The end result of the loss of propulsion was the ship crashing into the bridge. mile-long span. An estimated 11.5