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Writing: Working on My Book

Supply Chain Shaman

My kitchen table is piled high with interviews for the upcoming book, Metrics That Matter. Writing a book is a labor of love. It is my second book. To give readers a sneak peek for the book, here I share my interview with Peter. Peter is one of sixty-five companies that I have interviewed for the book. I am behind.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 26 – December 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

Another large Santa agency, Cherry Hill Programs, is back up to pre-pandemic booking numbers for their 1,400 or so Santas working at more than 600 malls and other spots this year. Open to shipping and freight operators, its members could validate the transaction of goods as recorded on a transparent digital ledger.

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Top 10 Logistics Companies in India!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Featuring Our Top 16 Articles on Freight and Logistics! Aegis Logistics Limited provides impeccable logistics solutions for the Oil, Gas, and Chemical industry. Along with the distribution of LPG, kerosene oil, propane gas, and oleochemicals, the company also provides storage solutions for chemical substances. Subscribe Here!

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How to Protect Your Carrier Assets During Capacity Crunch

Talking Logistics

Additionally, for shippers with enough freight volume on competitive lanes, a virtual fleet can also be a viable alternative. By maintaining data on different freight markets and carriers, a 3PL can match your volume to a carrier’s complementary or empty return lanes and identify why freight may not be attractive to carriers.

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10 Things to Leave Behind When Moving!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Books are heavy, take up a lot of space, and unless you’re an avid reader, you probably have many that you never even open. When deciding what to keep and get rid of during your next move, consider leaving the books behind. There are plenty of places to donate used books, or you could even sell them online or at a garage sale.

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Wanted: Supply Chain Architects!

Supply Chain Shaman

Forty years ago as a chemical engineering student, I learned the tedious craft of chemical plant design. Getting good at factory design is a merit badge of sorts for the chemical engineer. Getting good at factory design is a merit badge of sorts for the chemical engineer. In this position, we designed real-world plants.

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Work-from-Home, Trust & The Friday Factor – LogiSYM September 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Fortunately, technology solutions are available to help regulate and manage the booking of office resources – desks and work points, with easily configurable booking rights assigned to specific users, on specific days. Transforming the GCC Chemical Industry with Supply Chain Integration – LogiSYM September 2020.