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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

Chokepoints (or bottlenecks) are a term used to describe the most crucial strategic marine routes because they: Capacity limitations. Chokepoints commonly have shallow, constricting depths, which hinder navigation and place restrictions on ship capacity. In 1956, Israel, France, and Britain invaded Egypt as a result.

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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

Partnered with a plastic packaging company and technology company to collaborate and reduce the plastic content in the packaging for a particular product by 15 percent. Simon Bailey of Gartner spoke about how the traditional companies need to pivot towards direct-to-consumer (DTC) models. Digital process prototypes.

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ThroughPut to Collaborate with Metro-North Railroad to Improve Operational Efficiency

ThroughPut

ThroughPut is One of 15 Companies Selected to Test New Transit Technologies in New York City Through The Transit Tech Lab Initiative. The Operational Efficiency and Human Capital Utilization challenges were announced in January 2023 and solicited nearly 150 applications from across the world.

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Embrace Opportunity

BlueYonder

She has a rich upbringing, born in Israel, moving to the UK and then spending a few years in South Africa, just at the time Apartheid ended. I was born in Israel. Following my law degree, I moved to Israel to continue my legal training, which is where I met my husband to be who happened to be British! It was fascinating.

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Embrace Opportunity

JDA software

She has a rich upbringing, born in Israel, moving to the UK and then spending a few years in South Africa, just at the time Apartheid ended. I was born in Israel. Following my law degree, I moved to Israel to continue my legal training, which is where I met my husband to be who happened to be British! It was fascinating.

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Ways to help manage the chemical supply in disruption.

o9 Solutions

An additional factor in the volatility is that many downstream industries rely on chemical companies for their production processes. In Israel [an idea] we borrowed from the army is to validate quick decisions. As such, there’s never been a greater need to find ways to manage the chemical supply chain through disruption. .

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. He can lead your company through the complex procuretech industry because of his specialization on procurement technology. Guy Pery Location: Israel Rating: 0/5.0 He is one of our incredible supply chain experts.