Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 20, 2016
As shoppers count down the days until they can score deals on the hottest products, cargo thieves are counting on cashing in on opportunities to swipe unattended trailers and shipments. The industry experiences more cargo theft incidents when there is a higher volume of consumer goods moving through the supply chain.
Talking Logistics
MARCH 12, 2014
One of the fastest growing forms of cargo theft is deceptive pick-ups (aka fictitious pick-ups). According to a September 2013 white paper published by CargoNet and the Cargo Security Alliance , 8 percent of cargo thefts in 2013 (as of August 31, 2013) were due to fictitious pick-ups, up from 5 percent in 2011.
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Supply Chain Matters
MAY 8, 2024
Termed AutoPilot Central , the application enables supply chain executives to get an aggregated bird’s eye view across multiple warehousing sites and, more importantly, rank them and take corrective action for areas not meeting service requirements to mitigate risk across a supply chain execution network.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 16, 2023
It appears that operational and procurement risks for beneficial cargo owners or shippers, in the short term, are minimal. In this context, the natural question out there is; with this somewhat optimistic landscape or outlook, what are the risks a shipper should be cognisant off given that the ocean is seemingly getting calmer.
Resilinc
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
From the earliest days of the pandemic, air cargo providers have been called upon to meet high demand for PPE and other critical products, and later to deliver vaccine doses. And Wal-Mart has been crushing supply chain and logistics challenges for long before the pandemic.
Resilinc
OCTOBER 4, 2022
By contrast, OEMs that had mapped their supply chains on their own or with a supply chain risk management firm such as Resilinc had a much more complete picture of how Ian could affect their supplies and revenues.
Kinaxis
OCTOBER 23, 2015
With extreme weather—running the gamut from droughts to flooding rains—likely to occur across the globe this winter, we can expect to see the supply chain affected in several areas. El Niño may serve as the ultimate test of supply chain risk management and resiliency.
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