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Building the Business Case for Supply Chain Risk Management

GlobalTranz

That’s when it all gets extremely complicated, but one thing remains crystal clear: supply chain risk management is profoundly important for businesses to grow and expand. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper.

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Innovative Approaches to Supply Chain Risk

Kinaxis

You have a supply chain risk management strategy in place. Many companies have accepted the need for Supply Chain Risk Management because they understand that just such a scenario could occur and if they are ready for it but their competitors are not, they have an opportunity to gain market share.

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Resilinc’s 2021 Annual Report is live!

Resilinc

Covered topics included the supply chain tumult of 2021, trends affecting key commodities like aluminum, silicon, and cobalt, and the evolving risk landscape for reshoring, cybersecurity, ESG issues, and more. Download our 2021 Annual Report. The post Resilinc’s 2021 Annual Report is live! appeared first on Resilinc.

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Countdown to Black Friday: Are You an Easy Target for Cargo Theft?

Talking Logistics

Remember that freight at rest is freight at risk. Try to keep the amount freight that’s shipped out over weekends to a minimum, or work with your carriers to avoid prolonged stretches in drop yards. Christopher McLoughlin is Risk Manager at C.H.

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The Annual State of U.S. Logistics Report – Added Candidness and Need for More Synchronization

Supply Chain Matters

entities as opposed to foreign owned entities such as global shipping and logistics companies. E-commerce shipping volumes grew by 10 percent to $871 billion, representing 13 percent of U.S. This year’s report was far more candid in depicting the threats and challenges stemming from the ocean shipping segment. Ocean Transport.

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Supply Chain Management:Why not WMS App? - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Todays WMS is a tightly integrated code between the intrinsic WMS functions like receiving, put away, inventory, picking, packing and shipping, which are the primary functionalities. The concept is similar to downloading Apps i.e. applications to your iPhone from Apple Store. Enterprise Asset Management: IT Asset Management (57).

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U.S. East and Gulf Coast Dockworkers Become Assertive

Supply Chain Matters

Industry supply chains will need to weigh the risk of and migration of another shipping and logistics disruption. West Coast dock workers and the Pacific Maritime Alliance included multiple days of periodic ship unloading and loading disruptions. Contract negotiations officially began in February.