CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 29, 2020

Exporting PPE from China. Over the past several months, China has been the main source for PPE. China has recently implemented three key policies that relate to PPE exporting. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements to navigate. FCL and LCL expedited ocean shipping. and Canada customs best practices.

Shipping 56

Shipping Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Canada 56

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

Container shipping prices skyrocket. Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired GreenMile, a provider of cloud-based mobile route execution solutions for food, beverage, and broader distribution verticals. Descartes acquires GreenMile.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 165

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QAD

JULY 16, 2020

India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . With its GDP of $9.474 trillion as of 2017, India is the third-largest economy in the world, behind China and the US. as of 2017.

India 125

India Saudi Arabia Burma UAE 125

SCMDOJO

MAY 13, 2022

Each year around 700 million TEUs are shipped across the world keeping global trade and businesses running and more than eighty percent of global goods trade volumes are carried by sea, with about a sixth of that volume in shipping containers. The hardest hit by the increase in rollovers were the Indian subcontinent and China.

Supply Chain Design Software 83

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Design 83

QAD

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Primary manufacturing industries include textiles, food, automobiles, electronics, mining, steel, petroleum, construction, lumber and paper. Turkey has 91 airports with paved runways, many of which are capable of handling jets and cargo planes. Regardless of the shipping mode required, it is easy to move goods to and from Turkey.

Turkey 98

Turkey Italy Syria Bulgaria 98

RFgen

JANUARY 5, 2015

The food supply chain is tricky. According to Spend Matters, there are many challenges having to do with visibility that those who manufacture food products need to address. One issue is that companies don’t really know where their food is coming from. Knowing How Much Food is in the Factory.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement 52

RFgen

JANUARY 5, 2015

The food supply chain is tricky. According to Spend Matters, there are many challenges having to do with visibility that those who manufacture food products need to address. One issue is that companies don’t really know where their food is coming from. Knowing How Much Food is in the Factory.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement 52

Resilinc

MARCH 28, 2023

Asia Energy Crisis Currently, both China and Pakistan are suffering a major energy crunch from dwindling energy supplies and high global gas prices. China is one of the world’s leading importers of liquified natural gas (LNG). China’s Natural Gas Shortage Interestingly, China is facing an “artificial shortage” of LNG due to budget.

Asia 62

Asia Europe Pakistan Nigeria 62

All Things Supply Chain

AUGUST 11, 2022

Ukraine requires more ships to relieve grain supply chain Last week provided some relief for global food supply chains as the first ship loaded with grain left a Ukrainian port…

Ukraine 74

Ukraine Supply Chain Food Shipping 74

DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 13, 2015

And, if many of those packages cross the Pacific waters, or generally travel farther than 600 kilometers, the air cargo shippers specializing in express packages will also stand to benefit from that wave of volume. It all depends on the price differences, delivery time, and cost of shipping. Why is it important to take note of this?

Price Reduction 120

Price Reduction Freight Malaysia Cost Reduction Strategies 120

20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Machines that can drive themselves are soon to become a reality in sea, land and air cargo delivery. This technology is set to change the dynamics of how goods are shipped over long distances. Cargo Ships. The automation of cargo ships will be an important advancement in long distance movement of goods.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 74

Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics India 74

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

More than 60 percent of firms said delays were related to orders from China. With some 5 million companies impacted by China’s supply chain woes, the picture is similar in other parts of the world. Some US manufacturers, however, have resorted to airlifting supplies from China at a premium price. The Food Industry.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Strategy Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 52

QAD

JULY 16, 2020

India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . With its GDP of $9.474 trillion as of 2017, India is the third-largest economy in the world, behind China and the US. as of 2017.

India 52

India Saudi Arabia Burma UAE 52

Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Intelligent Audit CEO Hannah Testani, in a LinkedIn post congratulating her company on its performance, wrote “ I’ve never been more excited about the potential in our industry to truly empower shippers to ship smarter by leveraging clean, normalized, transformative actionable intelligence. ”. UPS Sets High Bar for Peak Season Hiring Goals.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Industrial Industry 52

QAD

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is bordered by Thailand, Borneo, Indonesia, Brunei and the South China Sea. Sarawak also focuses on food processing. Malaysia is ideally located for trade with China and countries throughout Asia. billion to Singapore, China, the US, Japan, Thailand and Hong Kong. Political Landscape.

Malaysia 80

Malaysia Thailand Indonesia Singapore 80

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 20, 2020

UPS and FedEx both have released statements professing their need to continue shipping as an essential business, but it will be harder for smaller, more local carriers to keep up with their pace. This is a stunning turn of events as it is the first cargo-only flight for American Airlines in 36 years, carrying medical supplies, mail for U.S.

Freight 56

Freight Cargo Reverse Logistics Supply Chain Planning 56

Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

The diamond and gold, tea and coffee, beverage, food, and automotive industries all have participants with blockchain applications under test, operating as pilots, or implemented as digital solutions to improve supply chain operations. Examples of Blockchain in Food Supply Chains. Other Food Industry Blockchain Initiatives.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 69

American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

We had a hangover from the pandemic: Which led to continued inventory shortages, closures of manufacturing plants in China, congested ports, and underemployment. Cargo planes could not fly out of or into Russia or Ukraine. Likewise, ships could not sail into or out of Russia and Ukraine. of all wheat.

Russia 52

Russia Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Modeling 52

Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

All those books would weigh 49,000 kilograms – half the cargo mass of a Boeing 747-200F. Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate by Rose George ( Link ). That’s 56,751 supply chain and logistics books.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain 120

Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

surcharge on shipments to domestic packages shipped to remote ZIP codes. As ocean rates continue to plummet, shippers are increasingly diverting freight from air cargo lines to more affordable ocean transportation. According to Freightos , China-North America trade lane rates fell more than 40% YoY. .

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Transportation Purchasing Skills 52

Supply Chains Rock

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

I just opened up The Economist after lunch to find a strange ad with the headline " In the future, the food chain and the supply chain will merge " by HSBC a.k.a First, the food supply chain and the supply chain are one already. First, the food supply chain and the supply chain are one already. China Supply Chain Council.

Gartner 149

Gartner Supply Chain Software Supply Chain SCM 149

QAD

MAY 23, 2019

Typical manufacturing products from the Netherlands include food processing, chemicals, oil and petroleum refining, construction, electrical machinery and metal processing and fabrication. Export commodities include machinery and transportation equipment, other manufactured goods, chemicals, mineral fuels, food and livestock.

Netherlands 88

Netherlands Belgium Germany Chemicals 88

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Cosco, China Shipping Group in Advanced Merger Talks (WSJ – sub. Port of Long Beach sees highest Q3 cargo volume in history (Cargo Business News). After watching the Mets celebrate on the field for a few minutes, I turned off the television and walked upstairs to bed. SMC³ Acquires Transportation Costing Group.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 100

Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Supply Chain Innovators of 2013 : paperless food chain, VLMs, cold chain fleet management, and more. It will allow for the automation of more complex warehousing tasks, such as unloading shipping containers and picking packets or individual e-commerce orders. Over 400 suppliers in China, India, the U.S. Warehouse Automation.

Supply Chain Design Software 110

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Innovation 110

NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The recent bankruptcy announcement of Hanjin, a major shipping line, on the Friday before the last Labor Day long weekend, was a shock to everyone working in the global logistics shipping industry. Some of the ships have even been seized by creditors! ordered Hanjin to keep vessels in the U.S.

South Korea 40

South Korea Cargo Thailand Malaysia 40

Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A prime example is how governments in the Middle East have begun to rethink food security targets after the disruptions to their food supply chains. They have started earmarking their investments for food supply chain networks since the pandemic. This issue has affected shipping goods from Asia to Europe and the Middle East.

Supply Chain Disruption 52

Supply Chain Disruption Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

Shipping companies added capacity, but now containers are stuck in port. Cargo losses escalate as thieves target cars, electronics. Legislation introduced to improve food safety and hold FDA accountable. During the peak of port congestion in 2021, as many as 30 ships were waiting to enter an Oakland berth.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 212

Logistics Network Optimization Software Oakland Logistics Pricing Training 212

QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Belgium is bordered by France, Germany, Luxembourg and Netherlands, and has a robust shipping infrastructure including multiple ports, making it a perfect location for trade both within the EU and with other geographic regions. Belgium has 41 airports, 26 of which have paved runways and six of which can handle large cargo aircraft.

Belgium 66

Belgium Manufacturing Procurement Netherlands France 66

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2024

per person — on the holiday this year and, perhaps unsurprisingly, their top spending categories are food and beverages. The tolls that ships pay are now around eight times more expensive than normal. Cargo volumes through the Suez and Panama canals have plunged by more than a third. billion — or an average of $44.40

Expense Reduction 230

Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Negotiating Skills 230

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. China slowed production of aluminum and other energy-intensive metals in 2021 in an effort to reduce carbon emissions, leaving primary production in the country 1.2 Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues.

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

Talking Logistics

JULY 29, 2016

Initially the Freightos Marketplace is focused on US imports from China, by air and ocean. Booking a flight has been electronic for 50 years, but the cargo on airplanes, trucks, and ships is still booked manually. Initially the Freightos Marketplace is focused on US imports from China, by air and ocean.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 0

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

According to a report from The Information , the company is imposing this fee on returns when return options at Whole Foods, Kohl’s, or Amazon Fresh locations are closer or at the same distance as a UPS Store return location. And now on to this week’s logistics news. ” That’s all for this week.

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Freightos

APRIL 17, 2016

Overview | Industry Research | Tech Giants | Logistics | On-Demand | On-Demand Food. Core investments were driven by: A growing on-demand economy in the United States, Western Europe and China. Amazon leased 20 Boeing 767s for North America fulfillment in an effort to reduce shipping costs, which hit $8.7 The Big Picture.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics 120

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. This is to ensure food safety, maintain quotas and apply tariffs where necessary. We’ve got a great guide on sourcing products from China , for example. These samples and their shipping will cost you.

Purchasing Skills 49

Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 49

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2023

Chile has long been a hub of second-hand and unsold clothing, made in China or Bangladesh and passing through Europe, Asia or the United States before arriving in Chile, where it is resold around Latin America. Some 59,000 tons of clothing arrive each year at the Iquique port in the Alto Hospicio free zone in northern Chile.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 197

Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings Logistics Chile 197

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. This is to ensure food safety, maintain quotas and apply tariffs where necessary. We’ve got a great guide on sourcing products from China , for example. These samples and their shipping will cost you.

Purchasing Skills 40

Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 40

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2022

Supply chain woes could worsen as China imposes new Covid lockdowns. Companies are now bracing for another round of supply chain disruptions as China imposes sweeping lockdowns in an attempt to keep the omicron variant contained. The service is opt-in, and the pictures will be deleted immediately after check-out.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 189

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