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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

The port handles about 11 million tons of cargo per year, including automobiles, containers, coal, and farm products. The port closure also creates congestion and delays at other ports and transportation modes, such as rail and truck, that must handle the diverted cargo.

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Boost Your Ice Cream Supply Chain Quality Compliance | Case Study

Roambee

To keep the favorite dessert in its best shape and flavor, ice cream supply chains across the globe push to keep up with quality compliance. But, with the ever-increasing communication gap and unavailability of clean data in ice cream supply chains, are they able to deliver on the promise of quality?

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Molex Prizes Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics.

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The E-Commerce Reset

Cathy Roberson

Census Bureau tracks e-commerce within the 'non-store' segment, which includes mail-order houses, vending machine operators, home delivery sales, door-to-door sales, party plan sales, electronic shopping, and sales through portable stalls. In the third quarter, average daily volume was down 1.5% I wear a number of hats these days.

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The Journey to End-to-End (E2E) Supply Chain Visibility Is Ongoing

Logistics Viewpoints

It means being able to see where a shipment or an order is while it’s in transit — whether on a truck, a railcar, an ocean liner or a cargo plane — anywhere in the world. The point is, the need is now, and we have to deploy the appropriate technology to ensure connectivity and quality data.

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Top 10 Logistics Companies in India!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The company is the choice of businesses that want hassle-free EXIM Cargo services. Along with EXIM Cargo, Apollo LogiSolutions also provides services that include: Freight Forwarding Port Clearance Customs Brokerage & Handling Warehousing & Bonded Warehouses Third-Party Logistics First-Mile & Last-Mile Connectivity.

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Industry 4.0 and Real-Time Cargo Monitoring

Global Trade Management

What happens, though, if the components suffer from some external parameters like condensation during transit time with implications on the quality of the injector? And what if the (bad-quality) injectors, while in transit on a container, suffer from a strike at the port of loading and arrive delayed? It means greater speed and scale.

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