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The Green Corridor: Resilience from Diversification

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Just recently in Sri Lanka, the rising global fuel costs for oil precipitated the bankruptcy of a once thriving economy. Like Sri Lanka and many other countries in the world, these fossil fuel power sources must be imported. It is completely understandable why this is happening. Inform your stakeholders of your actions.

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One belt, one road, and one very blurry supply chain benefit

DELMIA Quintiq

While the countries, developers, and the construction companies test the waters and work through the application processes, the shippers and their logistics partners need to consider how to weave those new facilities and links into the fabric of their supply logistics networks. Would a multi-user logistics center qualify? Questions abound.

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Coronavirus Pandemic: How 20Cube is making things easier for customers

20Cube Logistics

We, through our location offices in Australia, Sri Lanka, East Africa, China and Dubai including India are sending regular updates that will help our customers globally, make arrangements for their consignments to be delivered to the final destination. We are in regular touch with our shipping lines, Govt. Caring for the employees.

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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Think about your company, your sector and the level of supply chain digitization you already have in place. The ongoing congestion at ports globally and the uptick in consumer demand seen during the pandemic are forcing the digital discussion at companies who have held on to old methods. The supply chain technology provider’s record.

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Logistics Execs Split on Outcome of NAFTA Talks

Material Handling & Logistics

Emerging markets growth prospects look brighter than they have in years to logistics industry executives, who say small and medium-sized companies are the most likely to benefit from fresh acceleration of those economies. Twenty-six percent said large companies would be the biggest beneficiaries. 9, falling below No.

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5 Tactics for Transforming Your Supply Chain into a Lean, Mean, Green Machine

AFFLINK

On a larger scale, British retailer Marks and Spencer partnered with supplier MAS to open four eco-factories in Sri Lanka that are carbon neutral, thanks to state-of-the-art waste reduction processes and renewable energy. Transportation.

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Eloments covers all bases with Unleashed Software

Unleashed

Starting a new company is risky – and the food and beverage industry is no exception. We sourced vanilla from Madagascar, Egyptian mint and fantastic cardamom, cloves and cinnamon from Sri Lanka.” Hirsch agreed and added that, because of the way the company does business, this function is a necessity.