20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The technology revolution in supply chain logistics is experiencing a transformational wave of new innovations and challenges. IoT is one such innovation that is transforming the complex supply chain into a seamless process. IoT is one such innovation that is transforming the complex supply chain into a seamless process.

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Cathy Roberson

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Photo 27846324 | Holiday Retail Season © Jackbluee | Dreamstime.com Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo Next. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It serves as the compass guiding shippers toward efficient, economical, and dependable cargo transport. By crafting a well-defined strategy, businesses can mitigate transportation costs, mitigate supply chain disruptions, and uphold customer satisfaction.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Security has been an issue since supply chains began. These and other factors have meant a rethink of supply chain security. Basics of Supply Chain Security. This can mean supply chain data, applications, IT systems, and IT account access. Vulnerabilities in the Supply Chain.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 25, 2021

By now many of you have heard about the “Ever Given”, which has been stuck in the Suez Canal since Tuesday, and is blocking all container ships trying to get through with their cargo. These events do not bode well for supply chain managers, who have already had a brutal year. It may take weeks, by some estimates.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 8, 2022

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! They're exercising control and making an operational decision throughout the Atlas network." Atlas also has maintained a strong relationship with DHL including joint ownership of Atlas’ subsidiary Polar Air Cargo in which DHL is a minority owner.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 1, 2022

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Consumers continue to spend but not at the same rate as in 2021 and not on the items they couldn’t get enough of last year – furniture, appliances, exercise equipment, loungewear, etc. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Are you ready?

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Aera Technology

OCTOBER 31, 2016

No one can sympathize with the unique challenges of the pharmaceutical supply chain like Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks. The Terminal’ Like Tom Hanks, there are countless ways that pharma supply chains can get held up. In the pharmaceutical industry, extended holdups can technically happen at any time.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Agility has become a critical success factor as companies try to exploit the arbitrage that exists in their supply chains. Logistics is largely a multi-party exercise. There is not one supply chain for any enterprise or role for any company. The logistics world is highly interconnected and at numerous levels.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

My exercise plans for the weekend are set. So, without further delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: UPS, Overwhelmed by Online Orders, Warns of Delivery Delays (WSJ – sub. Rake today, shovel tomorrow.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

While there is still some question as to whether blockchain technology can live up to the hype it has generated, it is making inroads into the supply chain environment. Blockchain in the Jewellery Supply Chain. The system has been enjoying success throughout its early phases. Berkshire Hathaway.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 23, 2023

” If supply chains are to remain resilient, business leaders must successfully walk a tightrope of geopolitical activity over the coming decades. McKinsey analysts note, “A priority area of focus has been and must remain protecting and pivoting supply chains. Cargo backups. Production standstills.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2018

They can easily scale up or down the number of planes needed for cargo. Although commercial 747s are being sold to cargo carriers in greater numbers, airlines can position their planes more accurately. There is only so much air cargo space available. Capacity is likely to become harder to find.

Freight 34

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 28, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Coronavirus Exposes Global Supply Chain Fragility! Air cargo article and permission to publish here provided by Ed at eleven-tenths.com. The unfolding covid-19 pandemic has impacted global supply chains in myriad ways. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 5, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Airlines are converting passenger planes to cargo planes. It is clear that companies are exercising this option aggressively. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Cash Is King! Creating a Culture Focused on Money Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

Some of the world’s biggest retailers and their partners are once again feeling the sting of “ the bullwhip effect ” – a term of art amongst supply chain professionals that describes how changes in demand at the retail level can reverberate and amplify issues throughout the supply chain. All aboard.

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EMERGE App

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

So optimizing your supply chain and squeezing every bit out of it is important in getting a competitive advantage over other retailers. An internal communications network allowed interaction between each link in their supply chain. Cross-docking is one way to trim your supply chain inefficiencies further.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

” Are you exercising too much control over the load and the driver? GPS shipment trackers can track freight over the globe, helping to avoid cargo theft, understanding where it takes place and seeking advice of areas to avoid. Who am I sharing it with? If you have all this information – is it for the purpose of controlling?

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BlueYonder

MAY 30, 2014

Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) were the center of the cargo transportation universe and the shippers were fully reliant on them for all their logistics needs. A true cargo pricing bazaar was the result. These conditions create a perfect storm for the carriers to break out of the cargo pricing bazaar. What do you think?

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EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Other countries outside of yours will have an advantage in producing certain goods because of lower costs, a highly-tuned supply chain or an abundance of raw materials and labour. Exercise common sense and order a few pieces of each size, color or variant. Arrange Cargo Transport.

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TMC

APRIL 20, 2017

But perhaps most exciting of all is how this vast infrastructure of sensors is unlocking extremely powerful analytical capabilities that create more efficient and transparent supply chains. A key application area I described in my last IoT post was the use of sensors on trucks to track the status of perishable cargos.

Sourcing Strategies 48

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TMC

APRIL 20, 2017

But perhaps most exciting of all is how this vast infrastructure of sensors is unlocking extremely powerful analytical capabilities that create more efficient and transparent supply chains. A key application area I described in my last IoT post was the use of sensors on trucks to track the status of perishable cargos.

Sourcing Strategies 48

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Predictive Analytics Software 48

TMC

APRIL 20, 2017

But perhaps most exciting of all is how this vast infrastructure of sensors is unlocking extremely powerful analytical capabilities that create more efficient and transparent supply chains. A key application area I described in my last IoT post was the use of sensors on trucks to track the status of perishable cargos.

Sourcing Strategies 48

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EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Other countries outside of yours will have an advantage in producing certain goods because of lower costs, a highly-tuned supply chain or an abundance of raw materials and labour. Exercise common sense and order a few pieces of each size, color or variant. Arrange Cargo Transport.

Purchasing Skills 40

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2018

cargo ship Peak Pegasus made its way toward the port of Dalian with a load of soybeans. But as is often the case in the world of supply chain, the ship did not come in as planned. Doing so takes more than simple point systems; it requires all parties involved in the supply chain to interact and share information in real time.

Supply Chain Planning Software 49

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 3, 2023

Journalists Ivan Nechepurenko , Farnaz Fassihi , Victoria Kim , and Richard Pérez-Peña report, “Russia barraged Ukrainian ports … striking granaries in Odesa and mounting a show of naval force on the Black Sea in a deepening showdown that imperils a vital part of the global food supply.”[4]

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Ware2Go

MAY 17, 2022

Freight logistics is an essential part of any merchant’s supply chain. The importance of freight was thrown into focus during the recent supply chain disruptions, especially during the peak holiday season. How to Find a Freight Provider. Freight FAQs. Navigating Freight Logistics for Your Business.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 22, 2015

Finding the right logistics people worth following however is a daunting exercise, especially if you don’t know who to look for. Morai Logistics is a renowned 3PL in North America and Mexico that tweets eye-catching infographics, enlightening blog posts and the latest news in logistics and supply chain. Morai Logistics.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 20, 2020

Bottom lines are in jeopardy for almost every industrial supply chain in the world, except for those that might benefit from the coronavirus pandemic, such vaccine companies, facemask producers, medical device companies, certain eCommerce companies, etc.). jump in container throughput last week, which means cargo is recovering.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A shipper needs to supply this information to categorise the items to be sent out appropriately and to facilitate easy entry of cargo in the destination country. The forwarder is responsible in inspecting, loading, and safe cargo handling at every logistical stage.

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Techgistics

JANUARY 3, 2017

Making predictions in technology, even just one year out, are generally an exercise in futility, so this really isn't a forecast for 2017, but more a list of trends that I am interested in and keeping my eye on. Will supply chains become less dependent on distant, low-cost labor? does business globally.

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