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The Top 100 Logistics Companies with Seth Clevenger

The Logistics of Logistics

Seth is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. About Seth Clevenger Seth Clevenger is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. He is a 2005 graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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Does Canada Need a Chief Logistics Officer?

Supply Chain Network

A few years back the Government of Canada introduced the role of Chief Technology Officer or CTO, which ultimately resulted in the formation of Shared Services Canada. IT services, applications and servers are of course a very significant cost to the government and ultimately the people of Canada. Museum Services.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

The most obvious impact was the disruption of traffic and transportation. An agile supply chain has dynamic and adaptive capabilities, such as information, communication, coordination, and collaboration, that enable it to sense, analyze, and act on disruptions.

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In-Bond Shipment Process: A Comprehensive Guide for Ecommerce Businesses

ShipBob

This method is key for businesses looking to manage inventory flexibly and save on upfront costs. Compliance with bonded facilities: Goods must be stored or transported only through facilities authorized by customs. This will either be a transportation and exportation bond (T&E) or an immediate transportation bond (IT).

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6 Key Takeaways from Blue Yonder Automotive Connect

BlueYonder

The event featured engaging speakers from Daimler Truck, Ford, Subaru Canada, Mercedes-Benz USA, Panasonic Automotive, and flexis. These challenges involve grappling with extended lead times for parts inventory and navigating limitations in distribution center (DC) space.

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Distribution Management: Top 6 Factors That Influence Distribution Management Strategy

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

Distribution management includes forecasting, transportation, warehousing, and delivery within the larger universe of logistics and supply chain management. These require precise tracking, real-time information, and highly-skilled staffing to execute effectively. Warehouse inventory management systems (WMS). Logistics software.

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How to Get Smart Using Business Intelligence

OptiProERP

In the RSM International Association blog entitled How smart manufacturing is pushing the industry forward , the author cites a report published by the Conference Board of Canada indicating that some manufacturers were still relying on old legacy software systems, often 20 years old or more.