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Studies Identify Top Supply Chain Disruption Risks

Supply Chain Matters

Two recently published studies identify the top disruptions that impacted industry, business and global supply chains during 2024 and our expected to be present in 2025. The post Studies Identify Top Supply Chain Disruption Risks first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management.

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Situations Where a Cargo Loader Becomes Liable for a Truck Accident!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Among the various parties involved, a cargo loader holds a significant role. According to a study conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), cargo-related factors contribute to a significant number of truck accidents each year.

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Why the Future of Freight Is Multimodal

Supply Chain Brain

Each transfer increases the chance of delays or damage, and cargo liability is limited, usually calculated based on the amount of trailer space occupied. This is typically the most cost-effective road option for small to medium-sized shipments. However, it involves multiple transloads across terminal hubs.

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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

Supply Chain Brain

Featured Product Popular Stories End to De Minimis Slows Flow of Air Cargo from China to U.S. Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Outsmart Disruption with AI: Three Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience

Supply Chain Brain

Producer Global Supply Chain Management Mideast Conflict Is Latest Threat to Global Fertilizer Supplies Global Trade & Economics Digital Edition SupplyChainBrain 2025 ESG Guide: Is ESG Still Relevant?

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USPS is benefitting from its new air cargo contract but is UPS?

Cathy Roberson

Postal Service (USPS) transitioned its primary air cargo contract from FedEx to UPS effective September 30, 2024. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a study of the effectiveness of the new contract during the first quarter of its implementation. (A Rethinking supply chains is a reader-supported publication.

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Crowley recognized for industry-leading fraud prevention with CrowleySAFE

Freight Waves

Show them case studies and walk them through ‘what went wrong’ scenarios. Regular communication reinforces this vigilance, as the company “send[s] regular email alerts and updates about real cargo theft incidents, including red flags and prevention tips.”