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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux. furthermore, because the continuing growth in outsourcing is making global businesses ever-more susceptible to disruptions, supply chain risk management software is also on the rise. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. By Martijn Lofvers. >>Please

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Do Tariffs Really Impact China’s Global Supply Chain?

NC State SCRC

Tariffs, Industries Impacted, and the Global Supply Chain During the Trump Administration, significant tariffs were levied against China to curb the flow of Chinese imports into the United States and protect domestic producers against dumping and subsidized production. This influence can then extend to neighboring countries.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 14-18, 2019)

Talking Logistics

Meaning, will its hype far exceed what it will ever accomplish in the industry? Also this week, as reported by Reuters , “Ford, technology giant IBM, South Korean cathode maker LG Chem and China’s Huayou Cobalt have joined forces in the first blockchain project to monitor cobalt supplies from Democratic Republic of Congo.”.

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How EV Manufacturers Can Navigate Supply Chain Complexity

Arena Solutions

The mining of these metals is concentrated in China, South Africa, Indonesia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Rising demand for semiconductors across electric transportation , consumer electronics, and high-tech industries combined with the arrival of the COVID pandemic has also limited its supply.

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7 Use Cases for Hyperledger in Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

I cannot write code, and when I worked for a software company, I quickly discovered that writing software requirements was not the best use of my skill sets. Instead, I question the status quo, paint some possible use cases, and prod the industry to consider a different path. Before I continue let me confess.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

There is really nothing wrong with capturing a lot of metrics, especially with today’s powerful analytics software solutions to help. Want a 25 page KPI report for your industry? A KPI is a metric focused on a KEY element of business, departmental, or team performance. And on this site: What is a KPI? Free Report on KPIs.

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Download now: 3PL Subway Map Europe 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Last year was one of the busiest on record in terms of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the logistics industry. Fourth release of 3PL Subway Map Europe. Cape Verde. Cook Islands.

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