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Vakil: chip shortage expected to last into 2023

Resilinc

It will take several years to build up semiconductor capacity to where it needs to be.”. On top of the semiconductor shortages, shipping congestion and port disruptions portend a chaotic holiday shopping season. Consider ordering your year-end gifts now,” wrote C-Net’s senior writer Laura Hautala last week.

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Ho Ho No! Port Congestion and Supply Chain Delays Threaten to Disrupt Christmas

Resilinc

The extreme port congestion and container shortages that drastically reduced shipping out of Southern China last month have eased, but as freight volumes from Yantian and other Pearl River Delta ports recover, the rebound will send another wave of disruptions through the troubled global shipping network, according to American Shipper.

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In Memoriam: Rear Admiral Stephen Kent Chadwick, USN (retired)

Enterra Insights

During the following 28 years as a Surface Warfare Officer, he served in numerous capacities both at sea and ashore. As a Navy Captain, Steve commanded a Tactical Destroyer Squadron of up to fifteen ships in the Atlantic and Sixth Fleet (Mediterranean) area of operations. In 1992, he joined Prodesco, Inc.,

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Why Warehouse Automation Matters: 7 Hidden Cost Leaks of Outdated Manual Processes

RFgen

Whether they’re used in the warehouse, on the manufacturing floor or in the field, manual processes have become untenable in today’s fast-moving, take-no-prisoners business landscape. One study by the University of Hawaii found that 88% of non-trivial spreadsheets contain at least one error. All should be digitally automated.

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Why Warehouse Automation Matters: 7 Hidden Cost Leaks of Outdated Manual Processes

RFgen

Whether they’re used in the warehouse, on the manufacturing floor or in the field, manual processes have become untenable in today’s fast-moving, take-no-prisoners business landscape. One study by the University of Hawaii found that 88% of non-trivial spreadsheets contain at least one error. All should be digitally automated.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

With experience in Enterprise Storage and Consumer Hardware, he can help with a variety of tasks, such as product launches, changes in manufacturing, and cost-cutting techniques. Paul is your guy for international shipping and logistics knowledge. He is the best supply chain consultant when initiating the business.

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Do Freight Shipping Prices Vary by State?

Freight Center

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.