Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2014

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.

Procurement Analytics 260

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Metrics Procurement Solutions 260

E2open

JANUARY 19, 2023

Latest report highlights how lessened demand for goods from Asia has continued to reduce port congestion, resulting in an average eight-day decrease in total time from booking to receipt compared to the year-ago period. Companies can use this data to make informed decisions on when to book ocean freight.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 148

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Predictive Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 148

Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

When trying to book a specific slot on a container ship (yes, the ones that can handle the equivalent of 20,000 containers), prices have exceeded $16,000 (!). On our end, Freightos has been working on digitizing the space for the past eight years, helping players within work more transparently and smarter on a global booking platform.

Global 395

Global Supply Chain Price Reduction Supply and Demand 395

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 11, 2024

Kappahl is a leading retail chain across Northern Europe. Book a meeting to learn more about the latest advancements in retail planning HERE. Improving full price sell-through without stockouts will help Kappahl continue its impressive growth trajectory while satisfying customers and boosting financial performance.”

ToolsGroup 156

ToolsGroup Sweden Supply Chain Planning Software Finland 156

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Logicon Europe 2014. LogiCon Europe 2014 is the only pan-European event attracting 150 global heads of supply chain from leading Retail & CPG companies. Dejan Virijevic, Director of Supply Chain for Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Delhaize Europe. Remco de Marie, Supply Chain Head, Canon Europe. >>

Europe 74

Europe Herzegovina Bosnia Montenegro 74

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2022

Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight , Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. About Raj Subbiah.

Freight 210

Freight Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 210

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

14th Annual Cool Chain & Temperature Controlled Logistics Europe. Europe’s Biggest and Longest-Running Gathering of Life Sciences Logistics, Supply Chain & QA Professionals. Cool Chain & Temperature Controlled Logistics Europe is coming to Frankfurt, Germany! Controlled Logistics Europe 2015 today! .

Europe 87

Europe Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics 87

Freightos

MARCH 12, 2024

Judah Levine March 12, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 7% to $4,419/FEU. Europe prices(FBX11 Weekly) fell 4% to $4,313/FEU. Europe – N.

Negotiating Skills 284

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Asia Europe 284

ToolsGroup

MAY 23, 2023

The ToolsGroup team gained compelling insights from the Gartner Symposium in Florida earlier this month and is excited to keep this momentum going in Europe. Book a meeting here and stop by booth #113. We’re excited to see our partnership with illycaffè continue to flourish and drive profitable, customer-centric business practices.”

Gartner 156

Gartner ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning Forecasting 156

Freightos

JANUARY 16, 2018

Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos, “Savvy shippers will be booking now to avoid the higher pricing as the Chinese New Year shutdown week looms. China-US East Coast lags by 24%, China-US Europe by 29%, and China-US West Coast rates are a jaw-dropping 33% down on last year.”. China-Europe. Europe-US East Coast. Manageable.

Freight 191

Freight South America Europe China 191

Freightos

MARCH 19, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 10% to $3,871/FEU. Europe weekly prices increased 32% to $3.93/kg. Europe – N. Europe and the Mediterranean. Europe and the Mediterranean 30% lower than their respective peaks in late January. Europe last week. Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N.

Asia 260

Asia Europe America China 260

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight , Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. Raj Subbiah is Head of Product for Uber Freight, Uber’s logistics business that seamlessly connects shippers and carriers across the US, Canada, and Europe. About Raj Subbiah.

Freight 147

Freight Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 147

Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

For example, the Freightos Baltic Index indicates a 69% increase to North America’s East Coast and a staggering 226% to Northern Europe since the crisis began. The implication for global freight beyond the now typical uncertainty is predictably elevated operational costs and soaring freight rates.

Negotiating Skills 289

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 289

Freightos

MAY 1, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 2% to $3,365/FEU. Europe weekly prices increased 23% to $4.37/kg. Europe – N. Europe, prices remain well above normal and are likely to increase relative to this new floor as demand increases during peak season. kg and rates to Europe increasing 30% to $1.78/kg,

Sri Lanka 233

Sri Lanka Asia Europe America 233

Freightos

JANUARY 30, 2024

Judah Levine January 30, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 38% to $4,099/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 1% to $5,456/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 273

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Asia Europe 273

Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Judah Levine Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 3% to $1,609/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 18% to $1,249/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 2% to $4.21/kg.

Negotiating Skills 285

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 285

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The web was the ‘death of distance,’ a concept popularized in 1997 by Frances Cairncross’s book of the same title.”[3] Journalist Daniel Dombey ( @danieldombey ) writes, “Tim Marshall’s book is a reminder of the salience of geography in international affairs.”[4]

San Diego 130

San Diego Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction 130

Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Similar sentiments were shared when Maersk acquired B2C Europe in October 2021 : The company’s offering consists of labeling services, pick-ups, sorting parcels, linehaul and injection into the last mile delivery network of 100+ connected carriers across Europe, including full returns logistics mainly covering 35 European countries.

Price Reduction 177

Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 177

Freightos

JANUARY 16, 2024

Judah Levine January 16, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 5% to $2,588/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 8% to $4,757/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 229

Negotiating Skills Asia Optimal Sourcing Europe 229

Freightos

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Judah Levine November 15, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 6% to $1,711/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 11% to $1,381/FEU.

Price Reduction 258

Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 258

Freightos

APRIL 2, 2024

Europe prices(FBX11 Weekly) increased 2% to $3,258/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 6% to $3.31/kg. Europe – N. kg to Europe this week. kg to Europe for a 129% increase. Asia-US East Coast prices(FBX03 Weekly) were level at $5,291/FEU. Asia-Mediterranean prices(FBX13 Weekly) increased 17% to $5,307/FEU.

Baltimore 264

Baltimore Asia Europe New York 264

Freightos

MARCH 27, 2024

Europe prices(FBX11 Weekly) fell 18% to $3,189/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 10% to $3.52/kg. Europe – N. Asia-US East Coast prices(FBX03 Weekly) fell 10% to $5,284/FEU. Asia-Mediterranean prices(FBX13 Weekly) increased 9% to $4,532/FEU. Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N. China – N.

Baltimore 273

Baltimore Sri Lanka Asia Logistics Network Optimization Software 273

Freightos

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Judah Levine February 7, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 7% to $4,367/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 7% to $5,097/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 177

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Syria Asia 177

Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Judah Levine February 22, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 1% to $4,889/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 2% to $4,587/FEU.

Price Reduction 177

Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 177

Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A frequent speaker at industry conferences, Radu is the co-author of the published book: From Source to Sold, Stories of Leadership in Supply Chain. Episode Overview Our conversation focuses on the characteristics that make impactful supply chain leaders within continually challenging industry supply chain environments.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy 59

Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Judah Levine February 28, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 2% to $4,809/FEU. Europe prices(FBX11 Weekly) fell 1% to $4,553/FEU. Asia – N.

Negotiating Skills 177

Negotiating Skills Asia Optimal Sourcing Yemen 177

Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Judah Levine December 19, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 3% to $1,556/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) were also level at $1,467/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 223

Negotiating Skills Asia Europe Optimal Sourcing 223

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 19, 2023

His book called The Goal was the most widely read management book of all time, but it frustrated Goldratt that so few manufacturing companies applied his perfectly logical theory in practice. Incidentally, the same holds true for the bottleneck theory of the late logistics guru, Eli Goldratt.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 78

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The network supports a wide array of messaging types including real-time GPS, EDI, and API-based capacity requests, bookings, statuses, and customs messages. The company acquired Potsdam-based Synfioo–the leading rail visibility company in Europe, in April 2022. billion transactions annually. The company is focused on ocean shipping.

Rail Software 188

Rail Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning Software 188

Freightos

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Judah Levine February 13, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 11% to $4,859/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 8% to $4,697/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 194

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Asia Europe 194

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2023

After brutal heat waves scorched southern Europe, the river at Kaub, a key waypoint west of Frankfurt, has hit levels this summer that mean some ships could carry only about half of normal capacity. As I wrote about a few weeks ago, the Rhine River , which has been a reliable shipping lane for centuries, is at risk due to climate change.

Resource Reduction 206

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 206

Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

Judah Levine January 10, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 60% to $2,713/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 176% to $4,391/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 221

Negotiating Skills Asia Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing 221

Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Judah Levine December 28, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 7% to $1,659/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 11% to $1,621/FEU.

Negotiating Skills 194

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Asia Vendor Strategies 194

SCMDOJO

MARCH 22, 2023

Russia’s strategic location between Europe and Asia places it in a vital position for trade. Currently, the primary route for transporting goods from Europe to Asia is the Swiss Trade route. This route is so popular that approximately 12% of global trade and 30% of all global container traffic pass through the Suez Canal.

Russia 106

Russia Shipping Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 106

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 7, 2015

Last week, I held my new book in my hand. I am now an author of my third book. Tomorrow, I have a call with a manufacturing company to answer the question, “ What is the most important concept in the book?” The book is a story of a fictional client by the name of Joe. The smell of ink is intoxicating.

Metrics 150

Metrics Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Modeling 150

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

He writes that digital forwarders like Flexport, Shypple and Cogoport are winning market share from traditional forwarders with their online booking platforms. Just like more established businesses, these young companies got caught in the economic storm of the coronavirus pandemic last year and it was a case of all hands on deck to survive.

Shipping 78

Shipping Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Comparison 78

Freightos

AUGUST 23, 2023

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 5% to $1,708/FEU. Europe weekly prices were level at $3.00/kg. Europe – N. kg, with Asia – Europe prices stable at $3/kg and transatlantic rates ticking down 1% to $1.74/kg. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) climbed 3% to $2,991/FEU. kg China – N. Asia – N.

Price Reduction 221

Price Reduction Resource Reduction Panama Asia 221