Talking Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2016

Ricardo gave a simple example to illustrate this point: If I am an importer in Chile — which is the best of importing worlds in Latin America, with import processes similar to those in the U.S. However, if you import in Brazil or Peru, for example, when a shipment arrives at the port, it has to be moved first to a fiscal warehouse to clear customs, which adds lead time and cost to the end-to-end supply chain process.

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EFT

AUGUST 28, 2020

Chile truckdrivers call for country-wide strike after 9-year old girl shot. How Sephora flexed its warehouse network to prep for an e-commerce onslaught. Warehousing, manufacturing employment below pre-pandemic levels as peak nears.

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EFT

AUGUST 28, 2020

Chile truckdrivers call for country-wide strike after 9-year old girl shot. How Sephora flexed its warehouse network to prep for an e-commerce onslaught. Warehousing, manufacturing employment below pre-pandemic levels as peak nears.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 30 – May 3, Fort Worth, TX. Logistics & Operations Conference , October 18, Santiago, Chile. Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., although some are in Europe, South America, and Asia.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The United States-Chile trade agreement allows all U.S. exports of consumer and industrial products to enter Chile duty free. It’s worth mentioning that China, the largest trading partner of Brazil, Chile, and Peru, invests heavily in the region, providing more than $140 billion (USD) in loans for infrastructure improvements in the past decade, according to The Business Year. Ecommerce is on the rise in South America.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 28 – May 1, Columbus, OH. Logistics & Operations Conference , TBA (2018: October 25, Santiago, Chile). Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., although some are in Europe, South America, and Asia.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 24, 2016

Managing factories and warehouses with a lot of employees demands leadership skills focused on routine, whereas connecting departments and supply chain partners actually requires creativity. Chile. Recruiting raw talent is ‘extremely challenging’. Supply chain leaders have gained an ever-stronger position in the world of business over recent years.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

Chile. directly from their suppliers, from their own warehouse or even from a retail store). The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux. Three large, international take-overs are changing the face of the market. as the advance of e-commerce continues, companies with an omnichannel approach are increasingly implementing specific order management systems.

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Logistics Trends and Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Meanwhile, Chile has signed up for China’s Sinovac’s vaccine as well as Indonesia, Brazil, and Turkey. Poor infrastructure including cold-chain warehouses, undeveloped road networks, and ill-equipped ports and airports will challenge many developing countries.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , May 6-9, Charlotte, NC. Logistics & Operations Conference , October 25, Santiago, Chile. Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., although some are in Europe, South America, and Asia.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Chile. Globally, warehousing is outsourced by 67%. In comparison, according to Fraunhofer Institute, warehousing is outsourced by 54% in Germany, which is the largest logistics market in Europe. After years of declining revenues in European logistics services, the business started to stabilise in 2013/2014.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Chile. The supply chain solutions for the 24-hour economy lie primarily in a flexible IT platform which enables the various internal software applications, such as for manufacturing execution, warehouse management and transport planning, to be connected to external systems such as for customs handling. Integration with warehouse mechanisation and production equipment guarantees that the optimal plan will be executed in practice.

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Logistics Trends and Insights

JULY 25, 2018

Warehousing: SEKO Logistics opened the first of 20 warehouses that it plans to open across Mexico in a bid to capture a share of the country’s automotive, retail and aerospace business. The first 10,000-square-meter warehouse opened its doors in Ocoyoacac in the State of Mexico, and SEKO plans to follow with six more facilities across the country in Laredo/Nuevo Laredo, McAllen/Reynosa, Mexico City, Monterrey, Toluca and Queretaro.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 25, 2018

However, large wine companies from South Africa and Chile have flooded the New York market. And $1,000 owed to the warehouse for storage costs. Introduction. Inventory costing or valuation is an accounting concept that has a direct impact on your gross profit and thus taxable income. Methods of valuing inventory are simply different cost-flow assumptions about how to allocate your cost of goods available for sale.

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Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

With 24×7 availability, Fulfilled by Sears (FBS) is an order fulfillment service from Sears that manages warehousing, pick/packing and shipping of customer orders for your business. Launched in 2011 as a shoe retailer, the marketplace now sells online in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. Linio is a Latin American marketplace with presence in 8 countries – Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. In 2021, over 2.14

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ve never been to Chile. I’ll be doing both for the first time in a couple of weeks at Seminarium’s Logistics & Operations Conference 2017 (October 18th in Santiago, Chile). Beginning with Amazon, the company is “experimenting with a new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery and relieve overcrowding in its warehouses,” as reported by Bloomberg Technology. I’ve never given a supply chain presentation in Spanish.

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