Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper University Health Care Relies Upon Real-time Alerts to Improve Operations Cooper University Health Care, like most companies, struggled with their supply chain during COVID. The company bought a risk solution that provides real-time alerts to potential supply disruptions. But there was a cost to this.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 249

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends Feature Article by Laurent Sik , Head of Operations, CEVA FVL APAC Automobiles, as a form of transportation, are indispensable in today’s world and will remain a crucial part of our lives for a long time to come.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Trends Modeling Supply Chain Software 130

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

Now the entire freight transportation industry, across air, ocean, road, and rail sectors, is awash with disrupted expectations and has retreated into survival mode. Let’s take a look then, at each sector in turn, starting with air freight. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020. The Freight Rate Roller Coaster.

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Freight Trends Transportation Modeling 64

Unleashed

DECEMBER 15, 2019

This strategy involves a country from a high-cost country area — typically US, UK, Canada, Australia, and West European nations — purchasing materials from resource-rich low-cost countries; think China, India, Indonesia, Bolivia, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, and East European nations. Higher production capacity. New technology and capacity.

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Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing 83

Cathy Roberson

JUNE 28, 2021

Delays Delays throughout the supply chain continue to be an issue for shoe retailers. Low inventory levels Despite the domino effect and supply chain issues, shoe retailers are benefiting from lower inventory levels. Caleres CFO, Kenneth Hannah also believes supply chain improvements will likely occur later in the year.

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Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Forecasting 52

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

This post was published in the summer 2013 issue of the MIT SCALE Network electronic newsletter Supply Chain Frontiers. How can the region build the capacity it needs to respond effectively to these crises? magnitude earthquake in Indonesia and floods in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Malaysia Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Scenario Planning 63

NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Steam ship lines are all suffering from over capacity and downward pressure due to fuel prices. of global container capacity, it still has resulted in more than half a million containers sitting on the ocean. Many of the ships are leased, and the revenue from shipping is not enough to cover the lease and turn a profit.

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South Korea Cargo Thailand Indonesia 40