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Flexibility in the Face of Uncertainty

Freightos

Most recently, the recent disruptions in the Red Sea that saw ocean freight rates from China to Europe by over 190% and saw transit times lengthen, sea-air services offered a strategic advantage for logistics professionals able to remain agile, by watching trends and jumping at opportunities to ensure a resilient supply chain.

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Vanguard Voice – Issue 105

Vanguard Software

The Latest Supply Chain News. demand for goods and services is rebounding more quickly than the supply of those same goods and services. Supply Chain 24/7 – US 2021 Retail Sales Growing At Unprecedented Rates. More Supply Chain News. Request a Demo Today. economy? .

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Vanguard Voice – Issue 104

Vanguard Software

The Latest Supply Chain News. The Wall Street Journal – Supply Chains Are Strained. June 12, 2021 – Cargo ships stacked up at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Forbes – Amazon Prime Day 2021: What’s The Supply Chain Deal? More Supply Chain News.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 1-5, 2018)

Talking Logistics

While I thaw out a bit, here are the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Tight Trucking Market Has Retailers, Manufacturers Paying Steep Prices (WSJ – sub. Peloton holds 1,000-mile platooning demo in Florida (CCJ). Happy New Year, everyone! 30, a 3½-year high, DAT said.”.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 27 – December 1, 2017)

Talking Logistics

The mad dash begins to finish all the work that needs to get done before 2018 arrives, so without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: E-Commerce Boosts U.S. Ryder Forms Strategic Partnership with Plug and Play to Support Development of Innovative Supply Chain and Logistics Startups.

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Gravity: Platinum Sponsors at TPM Tech

Gravity Supply Chain

Long Beach: Effectively managing your supply chain in a time of disruption. Interestingly, the adjacent ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach make up the ninth-biggest container port complex in the world. It is now a necessity for businesses to implement robust risk management frameworks within their supply chain networks.