Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 2, 2022
Of course, fuel shortages can cause factory production delays that can subsequently hinder downstream production processes. However, I did see reports on the destruction of Ukraine’s Antonov An-225, the world’s largest cargo aircraft. There is potential for oil and gas supply shortages to occur as well.
QAD
DECEMBER 17, 2020
However, there are still numerous obstacles yet to be overcome including the distribution and containment of the vaccine at sub-zero temperatures. The Battle for Air Cargo Capacity. The air cargo sector is facing this challenge as it battles another one: lack of capacity. When it’s vaccine season, other cargo gets bumped.”
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Logility
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
What lies ahead in 2023 (and beyond) requires an intelligent supply chain strategy to help you automate and accelerate your allocation processes to ensure the right product assortments arrive in stores and back stock that’s held in distribution centers is right sized. Transportation and shipping issues aren’t the only problem, of course.
Enterra Insights
JUNE 28, 2023
Just 14 years later, the first air cargo flight took place in 1910. He writes, “If you are a part of a very large, multinational corporation, there is great likelihood that there is a logistics department, a distribution center, a freight management function, a warehouse team, an inventory management organization, and a planning team.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MAY 28, 2022
While it’s undeniably important to source products responsibly and produce recyclable or reusable products, companies also need to focus on making the transportation and distribution of products more sustainable. This is a global issue, of course, but if we just take the U.S. as an example, we see that 7% of the U.S.’
Global Trade Management
JUNE 12, 2023
The lifecycle of goods includes sourcing, transportation, manufacturing, distribution, and end-of-life disposal or recycling. Therefore, we could look at Supply Chain Sustainability as a matrix with Environment, Social, and Economic on the y-Axis and Sourcing, Transportation, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Recycling on the x-Axis.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 9, 2024
Benefits include efficient tracking, vehicle and cargo safety, automated logs, route optimization, low operating costs, timely deliveries, fuel savings, reduced carbon footprint, and improved customer service. It also allows the creation of various scenarios and the testing of different strategies to determine the optimum course of action.
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