Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
A big story earlier this month was the reported Chinese spy balloon. From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. On February 4, the U.S. Air Force shot down the balloon over U.S. territorial waters off the coast of South Carolina.
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Charlie Saffro and Joe Lynch discuss winning the logistics talent war. Charlie is the Founder and President of CS Recruiting , a Woman-Owned leading search firm that specializes in the Logistics, Transportation, and Supply Chain industry. About Charlie Saffro Charlie Saffro is the President and Founder of CS Recruiting, a leading executive search firm that specializes in finding the right talent in the supply chain, logistics, and transportation industry.
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Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Is there something you miss from your younger days? I miss getting handwritten letters from friends in the mail. Nothing brightened my day more in college than getting back to my dorm, opening my mailbox, and finding a letter inside. If the envelope had red, white, and blue borders, and a foreign stamp on it, Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (February 17, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Supplier diversification is among the most essential actions a business can take to survive a black swan event, but it requires prior planning.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Germany looks to partner with Japan to Secure Raw Materials The German government wants to increase cooperation with Japan to help secure supplies of raw materials.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Health and Safety in Roofing Work appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary this Editor dwells on data relative to U.S. corporations having actually accelerated stock buyback efforts contrasted to ongoing investment needs for supply chain transformation focused on added agility, more improved resilience and augmented technology support. Earlier this month, a published report from Bloomberg , Stock Buybacks Race to Record $132 Billion as Companies Snub All Warnings , captured this Editor’s attention.
RFgen
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Just in Time Manufacturing is a business-centric approach focused on efficiency. Lean manufacturing emphasizes customer desires. Each type prioritizes the elimination of waste, improved efficiencies, and a focus on customer value. When it comes to producing products, manufacturers have many options for the methodologies they adopt. Just-in-Time (JIT) Manufacturing and Lean Manufacturing are two of the most popular business processes.
ThroughPut
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
A strategic supply chain plan involves the optimizing of the delivery of goods and services as well as all key information needed to balance the demand and supply from the supplier to the consumer. It uses a disciplined supply chain strategy framework to ensure complete collaboration with all stakeholders across business units for end-to-end synchronization as well as providing what-if scenario analysis and real-time demand commitments.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
ShipBob
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Your brand’s average order value (AOV) isn’t a vanity metric. The ability to forecast sales and revenue based on an average order value is key to proper inventory management , and more importantly, to business investment decisions. Better yet, simple changes in your business model can have a substantial impact on your AOV. Take Rainbow OPTX, an online sunglasses seller: By working with their third-party logistics ( 3PL ) provider, ShipBob, to expand their 2-day shipping window to all customers,
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The MoUs aim to promote the growth of logistics business for exporters and shippers in Thailand, and to enhance trade opportunities and reduce costs through WLP’s global network of international traders and freight forwarders.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
When Microsoft introduced a new version of its Bing search engine that includes the artificial intelligence of a chatbot, company executives knew they were climbing out on a limb.
Locus Robotics
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
By Mary Hart In the warehouse and fulfillment world, there are two main technology options for order picking automation: the conventional fixed automation—which can include goods-to-person (G2P)—or person-to-goods (P2G). Fixed automation refers to conveyors, shuttle systems, and the like that bring the material/goods to the person doing the picking or packing, while P2G typically refers to autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that take the goods from the person doing the picking or putaway.
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Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
While the crash didn’t cause any injuries or deaths, it has become a focal point of grievances and suspicions.
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights this week’s blockbuster announcement of the single highest new commercial aircraft order in industry history. The order not only signals a return to post-pandemic industry demand, but also an imperative to address this industry’s ongoing supply chain resiliency challenges. Major Commercial Aircraft Order The commercial aircraft industry including its supply network ecosystem received rather significant news this week, an industry record order from Tata Group own
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