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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up January 6th – January 9th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

This week had events that have highlighted significant shifts and challenges in supply chains, transportation, and urban planning. With climate change, geopolitical tensions, and cybercrime poised to disrupt global logistics, what steps must industries take to adapt in 2025? As Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel Corp. Steel Corp.

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Mexico Transportation Risk with Mark Vickers

The Logistics of Logistics

Mark Vickers and Joe Lynch discuss Mexico transportation risk. Mark is the Executive Vice President and Head of International Logistics at Reliance Partners , one of the nation’s fastest-growing commercial insurance agencies. While at TQL, Mark developed a passion to optimize cross border transportation. Mark earned a B.S.,

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Your Guide to Experiencing Capalaba: The Freedom of Car Hire!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Amazon and Uber Impact on Logistics! Public transportation, while efficient, may not allow you the latitude to soak in the town’s essence at your own pace. Say goodbye to the rigidity of preset travel schedules and the constraints of public transport coverage.

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The Right Fit for Drivers with Beth Potratz

The Logistics of Logistics

Beth earned a Master of Labor Relations and Human Resources from Cleveland State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication from Loyola University of Chicago. Beth resides in Cleveland, Ohio and enjoys spending time with family.

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Examples of How Supplier Quality Management System Implementations Pay Off

GlobalTranz

As the world is more distributed and players within the supply chain in transportation, manufacturing, and distribution are varied, applying a supplier quality management system in your business may allow you to stay more strategic and collaborative. We deal with our suppliers of transportation on a daily basis: our select carrier partners.

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Three Key Takeaways from MODEX 2024

BlueYonder

I have been going to MODEX since 2004 when it was called NAMH (held in Cleveland) and have made an incredible number of connections, some of which have become lifelong clients and friends. Material handling and supply chain industry professionals converge at a few marquee shows across the world. Read more in this article.

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Retailers receiving inventories any which way they can

Cathy Roberson

But, every mode of transportation is stretched in terms of capacity, and rates and spot rates have ballooned for each mode. Joann’s is spending on average $8 million on transloading because of congestion on the Chicago and Cleveland rail systems. Delays are more the norm than on-time deliveries.