Remove Cargo Remove Education Remove Inventory Remove Sourcing
article thumbnail

Experts Choice Of Top Online Logistics Resources

Freightos

So I went straight to the source and asked consultants, trade reporters, Wall Street Journal reporters and others, what their go-to logistics and supply chain sources were. is one of the industry’s most respected logistics sources. Air Cargo World. This American based niche news site specialises in air cargo.

article thumbnail

Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks. This is invariably down to not sufficiently involving and educating the right people. These are three examples: Rule 3.1:

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

IoT enabled Supply Chain Visibility: The Holy Grail of Supply Chain Managers

Global Trade Management

Written by: Stefan Reidy End-to-end supply chain visibility empowers supply chain and logistics managers to make educated decisions. Real-time cargo tracking and monitoring offers capabilities that set exporters and importers apart from their competition.

article thumbnail

Doing Business in Belgium

QAD

In fact, 23 percent of its GDP in 2017 went to investments in fixed capital and inventories. 36 percent of Belgium’s energy consumption comes from renewable sources, making it the eighth country in the world for renewable energy production. Despite a highly educated workforce, unemployment in Belgium runs at just over seven percent.

Belgium 66
article thumbnail

Traceability: Meet your food before your first bite!

Global Trade Management

It ensures adherence to quality control procedures and enables real-time monitoring of inventory levels. Critical information such as ingredient sources, processing and packaging facilities, transportation routes, and points of sale are documented.

Food 59
article thumbnail

The Fear of Running Out (FORO) in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

By definition, Supply Chain is responsible for the continuity of supply and inventory of goods and services. If supply lines are disrupted, or if inventory runs out, Supply Chain is on the hook to restore supply. The fear of running out can result in excess and obsolete inventories which can create an entirely new set of problems.

article thumbnail

The importance of partnerships – Lessons learned from Big Lots

Cathy Roberson

We have made great strides in mitigating our sales and inventory exposure by sourcing through other vendors, which will fill the majority of the gap by the end of Q2,” Thorn said. Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo Next.