Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2022

The Hummingbird has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia and Finland. The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles moved a record number of containers in June amid increased consumer demand and ongoing supply chain backlogs, the agencies announced Wednesday.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

Amazon plans to build delivery robot tech in Finland. Amazon has announced that it plans to develop new technology for its autonomous delivery vehicles in Helsinki, Finland. Venues outside the greater Tokyo metropolitan area would allow small numbers of spectators, and the policy for the Paralympics will be decided next month.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 8, 2023

According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal , sizable changes to data from Germany, Ireland and Finland prompted the revision. As Supply Chain Matters highlighted in late May, the German economy was declared in state of recession after first quarter GDP data was reported. All rights reserved.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Recently, Walmart US adapted its organization: President and CEO John Former explains that the new COO role combines store operations and supply chain. Trusted tools for planning and control of the supply chain and individual locations are used – for the point of sale, the warehouse and for transport.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 15, 2023

This is not the first time China has threatened the supply chain in retaliation. Bindiya Vakil, Resilinc CEO and co-founder, commented on the restrictions in a recent Institute for Supply Management webcast. “In China has a lot more processing and smelting capacity than any other country. In this fight, we only lose.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 15, 2022

Half a decade ago, journalist Kevin O’Marah ( @komarah ) wrote, “Supply chain risk management has enjoyed a rise in prominence over the past decade as events like Japan’s tsunami, Thailand’s floods and the US west coast port strike have shone a light on the value of resilience.

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

At the same time, we have greater visibility into the whole balance period — normally a 17–18 week period — so we can better prepare for upcoming changes in staff needs or capacity. For example, if we see that a number of temporary contracts are due to end in the coming weeks, we can start proactively recruiting new employees. Tiina Siurua.

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