Cargo Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Inventory 
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
With the lack of drivers and trucks picking up cargo, this is also causing U.S. According to a new study from Oracle, 84% of people say delays would cause them to cancel their order and 80% say it would cause them to stop buying from a brand altogether. Do you have real-time visibility into your orders, inventory, and shipments?
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 29, 2022
Amazon announces new changes to inventory limits. It includes free shipping of online purchases, free grocery deliveries to the home for orders of at least $35, prescription discounts and other benefits. Existing inventory that fits the qualification for the extra-large storage type will automatically be reclassified as extra-large.
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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
but when demand slowed, the pressure to reduce inventory becomes a lot higher. Supply chain visibility provides the ability to view and track inventory in real-time or near real-time across all modes from raw materials to finished goods at the customers door. 2022 ocean schedule reliability dropped to 30%.
Supply Chain Opz
NOVEMBER 9, 2014
Reducing lead times from suppliers can help turn inventory faster, freeing up cash and ultimately satisfying customers. Risk pooling is considered the most important concept in supply chain management as it governs the tradeoffs in inventory management and leads to effective strategies such as push/pull and postponement.
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 30, 2021
meters draft, and cargo capacity up to 14,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU); previously, it could only handle vessels up to about 5,000 TEU. There is not a one-to-one relationship between a container and a purchase order. The average purchase order changes 3-4X before shipment. Break your dependency on Excel Spreadsheets.
Freightos
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. This isn’t just about purchasing power. Image via StarAir.dk). Behind the Maersk shift.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 11, 2025
Businesses may struggle to balance inventory, increasing the likelihood of either overstocking, tying up valuable capital and incurring storage costs, or understocking. Double-Edged Sword of Inventory Management: Declining demand presents a significant dilemma for inventory management. scenarios of -20% and +20% change).
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