BlueYonder
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Following on the heels of COVID-19, port closures, labor shortages and geopolitical conflict, climate change-related events are emerging as a significant source of supply chain disruption. Australia has experienced a 16% decline in yearly rainfall since 1970 , threatening its agricultural industry and its long-term food security.
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
The result has been fast growth year over year with the latest challenge managing the growth and expanding services from China, Hong Kong and the United States to the United Kingdom, Europe, Canada and Australia. His specialty was consulting on domestic and global sourcing strategies and operations with TJM Group in Sydney, Australia.
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Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 15, 2021
China is at 74%, the United States tracks at 73%, Australia at 70%, and India at 42%. 70% of global supply chain shipments are by sea, 18% move by road transport, 9% go by rail, 2% by inland waterways and less than 0.25% by air. Redesign to orchestrate transportation market-to-market. Making the Argument. Price Increases.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 17, 2022
However, measures such as alternative factories, dual sourcing and more generous safety stocks go against the well-versed philosophy of lean supply chains that has prevailed in recent decades,” he says. Multi-Sourcing. Another crucial software system is the transport management system (TMS). Inventory and Capacity Buffers.
BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Transportation is one of the biggest contributing factors to the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, and virtually every country is now mandating stricter regulations to reduce their carbon footprint and mitigate the effects of climate change. A transportation management system (TMS) could actually help the bottom line and the environment!
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
I was on the phone with Australia, China, Indonesia – really everywhere – trying to negotiate directly with suppliers. Everything from contrast dye, to tubing, to medical devices with embedded semiconductor chips would suddenly become difficult to source. Do you have a contingency plan for transportation emergencies?
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2016
Outside of the Paris Agreement, the European Union (EU) has a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transport by around 60 percent below 1990 levels by 2050. Cost reductions sometimes go hand-in-hand with GHG reductions, but some measures could increase transport costs. Corporate Responsibility.
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