The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

The next step of the ZEV declaration integrates workstreams of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) High Level Action Champions (HLAC) with Automotive Manufacturers and The Climate Group’s EV100 to avoid duplication of effort and to pool resources. Shipping Routes: Clydebank Declaration.

Transportation 130

Transportation Supply Chain Planning Software Buyer Training Supply Chain Design Software 130

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Essentially every company that manufactures goods today depends on other companies to supply the raw or value-added materials that go into their finished products. Communicate goals, objectives and policies to your suppliers, whether it is around a code of ethics or more specific goals per segment.

Manufacturing Procurement 130

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Global 130

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

Venues outside the greater Tokyo metropolitan area would allow small numbers of spectators, and the policy for the Paralympics will be decided next month. Porsche looks to advance its efforts against CO2 emissions by calling upon its nearly 1,300 suppliers to only use renewable energy in manufacturing components for its vehicles.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 165

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Price Reduction Finland 165

QAD

MAY 23, 2019

Manufacturing in the Netherlands. Typical manufacturing products from the Netherlands include food processing, chemicals, oil and petroleum refining, construction, electrical machinery and metal processing and fabrication. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. With a total area of 41,543 sq. state of New Jersey.

Netherlands 88

Netherlands Belgium Germany Chemicals 88

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 3, 2021

Forced labor is when a product is mined, produced, or manufactured, in a municipality that has unlawful labor practices such as slave labor or child labor. To contest the WRO , sufficient evidence is needed to prove admissibility of the product from the manufacturer for a specific shipment. Understanding Findings.

United States 54

United States Long Beach Cargo Policies 54

American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

We had a hangover from the pandemic: Which led to continued inventory shortages, closures of manufacturing plants in China, congested ports, and underemployment. Cargo planes could not fly out of or into Russia or Ukraine. Now that’s changed to help alleviate disruptions caused by China’s policy of zero-tolerance for Covid. #2

Russia 52

Russia Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Modeling 52

Resilinc

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Elon Musk’s SpaceX was tapped last year to “deliver critical pressurized and unpressurized cargo, science experiments and supplies to the Gateway.” NASA made an exception to this policy in 2019 to collaborate with the China National Space Administration to monitor CNSA’s Yutu 2 rover on the Moon.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software United Arab Emirates Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 62

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 29, 2020

China has recently implemented three key policies that relate to PPE exporting. Policy 5 requires all medical supplies to meet quality standards of the importing countries, this policy also separated out the process for medical-grade and non-medical-use devices. FCL and LCL expedited ocean shipping.

Shipping 56

Shipping Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Canada 56

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2015

Presently the economical situation (lack of drivers, legislative issues, difficulties in road transport occurring in many countries) is forcing the entrepreneurs to look for alternative ways of carrying cargo. Price effects of the new sulfur policy in the logistics sector. Observation of cargo in organizing mixed transport.

Europe 60

Europe Poland Policies Cargo 60

Supply Chains Rock

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Using GPS to track cargo containers. Many months ago I blogged about some new services that were being created to help shippers track cargo using wireless technologies. Manufacturing Central. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. Still not excited, well visit often and eventually you will be. Subscribe To. SCM Lowdown.

Cargo 100

Cargo Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 100

QAD

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Despite the years of political turmoil, the country was able to diversify its economy to include robust manufacturing, services and a thriving tourism industry. Manufacturing in Malaysia. Manufacturing products vary by region within Malaysia. Manufacturing products vary by region within Malaysia. of the GDP.

Malaysia 80

Malaysia Thailand Indonesia Singapore 80

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Cargo containers. Close collaboration with their international service providers is beneficial as well to ensure they are aware of current global transportation conditions that are affected by trade policy decisions. These impacted goods are subject to a 25% increase upon arrival into the U.S. Industrial machinery. Optical fibers.

Chemicals 100

Chemicals United States Global Cargo 100

TMC

JULY 14, 2016

This week’s post shares additional recommendations provided to officials as they consider the implications of how an increasingly connected world impacts policy and society. based companies that are impacting cutting-edge innovations, operate under a tax code designed for manufacturing in the 1980s. Combat cargo theft.

Supply Chain Design Software 54

Supply Chain Design Software Government Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 54

Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

The biggest retail challenges from the NRF and Appriss survey include the following: Self-service returns Damaged returns or policy abuse Re-processing goods at a warehouse on digital returns Indeed, a lot of work still needs to be done in reverse logistics. Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.

Las Vegas 52

Las Vegas Logistics Network Optimization Software Reverse Logistics Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2019

Supply Chain Management Review reports that data showed that 66 percent of the sites flagged as potentially impacted by a supply chain event were manufacturers, with only 12 percent identifying an alternative manufacturing site to meet customer needs in the event of primary manufacturing disruption.” large populations.

Pharmaceutical 100

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 100

Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 17, 2022

OS&D claims allow shippers and cargo owners to seek compensation for products damaged in transit or shipped in wrong quantities. Once a shipment arrives, the cargo owner will receive an OS&D report that details any damage or quantity discrepancies compared to what is on the bill of lading. Shortage Claim. Loss Claims.

Expense Reduction 52

Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Cargo Freight 52

Enterra Insights

APRIL 27, 2021

”[4] The Value of the Global Supply Chain Journalist Jennifer Smith ( @jensmithWSJ ) writes, “Maritime tracking data shows the cargo snared by last month’s blockage as a snapshot of global trade that is usually in constant motion. But as the Suez Canal crisis shows, looks are deceiving.”[3]

Sourcing Strategies 130

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Enterra Insights

MARCH 29, 2021

Nearly a week ago, a cargo ship — which if it stood on its end would be taller than either the Empire State Building or Eiffel Tower — ran aground in the canal completely blocking the waterway. As most adults know, constipation involves the difficult passage of necessary items through the tail end of the body’s supply chain.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning 130

Gravity Supply Chain

JANUARY 19, 2023

As suggested by experts, the very first step in identifying these barriers is to understand the various components of the supply chain, which includes understanding the roles of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and customers.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Purchasing Skills 52

SupplyPike

MAY 14, 2020

Most manufacturers depend on just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing policies. In the case of online shopping, consumers expect excellent service, on-time supply, and convenient return procedures for unacceptable items. With JIT, constituents must be delivered not only in the nick of time but in the precise amount as demanded.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Procurement Analytics 98

Clear Spider

APRIL 18, 2023

Green Manufacturing Uses efficient equipment powered by clean and renewable energy to consume less energy, release fewer pollutants, and reduce fuel costs. Proactively switching to greener practices increases a company’s investment attractiveness and decreases regulatory risks imposed by new government policies.

Supply Chain Design Software 96

Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Material Savings Sustainability 96

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

Yum Brands – parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill – recently announced a new packaging policy prioritizing more sustainable options. In a blog post, Yum noted it is transitioning away from plastics and developing new packaging solutions as part of that policy. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 205

Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies San Francisco Price Reduction 205

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

In February, a new Stage I Measure was introduced, which tracks that average period from cargo ready to origin port departure. Similarly, factories in areas of Shanghai , Shenzhen and Jalin provinces have had to restrict workers to manufacturing campuses in order to maintain operations. US Logistics Index.

Global Transportation 52

Global Transportation Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Global 52

Enterra Insights

MARCH 28, 2019

These tools aid in determining the ‘sweet spot’ solution (number, location, role, and size of facilities — manufacturing, DCs, cross-docks, etc., transportation modes, inventory deployment, and policies) by balancing the trade-offs between customer service requirements, assets and costs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Supply Chain Network Software 100

Oracle SCM

MAY 3, 2017

Connecting fleets and cargo to IoT empowers companies to keep their equipment on the road, improve customer experience with improved ETA forecasting, and reduce unnecessary costs. With the data collected, businesses can improve policies, adhere to regulations, and prevent accidents. Improve Efficiency with Fleet Monitoring.

Optimal Sourcing 152

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Company Waste Reduction 152

Supply Chains Rock

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Cargo ships and cargo planes carrying electronics, paper goods and food all use the same ports, trucks and planes. Manufacturing Central. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. Did I miss HSBC in the latest AMR/Gartner Top 50 supply chains ? I am not quite sure, which statement is more perplexing. Industrial Interface.

Gartner 149

Gartner Supply Chain Software Supply Chain SCM 149

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

They can affect manufacturing, warehousing and transport. This covers security policies, threat awareness, security training, exercises. Cargo diversion, hijacking and piracy are all concerns. Examples are ERP for manufacturing, CRM for sales and operations, and TMS for transport management. Security awareness.

Supply Chain Design Software 53

Supply Chain Design Software Security Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 53

Supply Chains Rock

AUGUST 31, 2012

Combat logistics patrols are often dangerous and returning with empty cargo often isn’t a priority. Manufacturing Central. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. Current resupply of water and fuel continue to pose unique logistical challenges for units deployed in Afghanistan. Industrial Interface. Latin American Logistics.

Resource Reduction 113

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain SCM 113

Talking Logistics

MAY 17, 2013

Descartes’ GLN, route planning and transportation management solutions and deep domain expertise can help our retail, distribution and manufacturing customers in managing their global and local inbound logistics and delivery operations.”. .

Logistics Network Optimization Software 146

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software 146

CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, consumer purchases, manufacturing, housing, and exports contributed to a 4% increase in GDP in the second quarter, following a 2.1% There is cautious optimism that peak season volumes will not be adversely impacted—at this time, cargo is generally flowing as expected throughout the entire U.S.

Negotiating Skills 49

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Transportation Industrial 49

Supply Chains Rock

MAY 22, 2008

Great article and video in the Wall Street Journal about a cargo boat that tipped over carrying nearly 5,000 brand new Mazda cars worth $100 million. Manufacturing Central. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. Thursday, May 22, 2008. Logistics Disaster, Leads to Recycling Headache. Industrial Interface. Latin American Logistics.

Supply Chain 100

Supply Chain SCM Logistics Video 100

MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 5, 2015

It appears that ports on the US West Coast are back in full swing after a protracted labor dispute delayed cargo worth billions of dollars and caused untold reputational damage to the companies caught in the crossfire. Limited options on the West Coast without new thinking?

Cost Reduction Strategies 40

Cost Reduction Strategies Panama Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills 40

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 12, 2018

Based on different scenarios, regulations, policies, and markets, ecommerce continues to execute with flexibility for B2B2C, C2B, and other transaction types, too. Now, cross-border ecommerce is even connecting consumers with manufacturers (C2M). C2C ecommerce was the pilot, but the trend has rapidly moved into B2C, M2C, and B2B.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 34

Logistics Network Optimization Software Scenario Planning United States China 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 12, 2015

West Coast ports can now resume full operation, it will take months for trucks to clear the cargo backlog. in January, driven by a strong manufacturing sector and easier comparisons due to early 2014’s weather issues. It is unknown when the port employers and dockworkers will vote to ratify the proposal.

Transportation 34

Transportation Industrial Industry North America 34

Unleashed

JULY 4, 2021

Shifting product from one site – likely where they were manufactured – into a bonded warehouse allows it to be moved closer to the customer or final destination, without attracting duties. per litre of pure alcohol, according to the United Kingdom’s official tax policy. How are bonded warehouses run in the United States?

Warehousing 59

Warehousing United Kingdom New Zealand Australia 59

Freight Plus

JANUARY 18, 2022

US chassis manufacturers believe it will take until Q3 of 2022 before every chassis order placed in 2021 will be fulfilled, keeping US container shipping system fragile through 1st half, absent a significant slowdown.

Freight 52

Freight Long Beach Asia Demand Planning Software 52

MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

An example in the supply chain space is US maritime policy. One manifestation of this problem is that multiple ports on the east coast are deepening their approach channels in order to attract bigger cargo ships. Manufacturers have responded to these efforts by stepping up the production of PPE.

Government 58

Government Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 58