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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Shift in the centers of gravity of the demand: As of the beginning of April 2022, about four million Ukrainians have left the country for neighboring countries such as Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Moldova. This has resulted in massive spikes in demand for basic necessities in these countries.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

The functionality accounts for all applicable national tolls in France, Germany, Austria and Slovakia. Capacity continues to shrink slowly, while truck tonnage has been increasing.”. It will also cover the proposed French Ecotaxe, reporting on the CO2 emissions for each trip and estimating the total costs. higher than in September.”

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Jungheinrich aiming for Europe’s number 1 position

Supply Chain Movement

Jungheinrich sold around 20,000 of them in 2014 and demand continues to rise, which is why the production capacity in Dresden must be doubled by 2018. An important pillar in Jungheinrich’s strategy until 2020 are used vehicles. Jungheinrich has also centralised deliveries for spare parts.

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10 questions about the benefits of S&OP for your organisation

Supply Chain Movement

Supply Chain Media and consultancy firm Involvation have developed this checklist to provide insight into the added value and the potential of your current S&OP process. Anticipate. The added value of S&OP varies from one company to another. Saint Lucia. Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino. Saudi Arabia.

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Mindmap for the Fashion & Luxury Goods Market

Supply Chain Movement

One of the main supply chain challenges is increasing uncertainty; this makes demand planning very difficult, especially if there is no mid-season production capacity available for replenishment purposes when a product should prove to be very successful. Saint Lucia. Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino.