Sun.Nov 14, 2021

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A Conversation with Stuart Whiting, Schneider Electric

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

We are pleased to continue our 2021 fire-side chat series with key people in the supply chain industry, and it is with particular pleasure to catch up with Stuart Whiting, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Logistics & Planning at Schneider Electric, based in Singapore but with a global functional responsibility. Stuart is a British national, married with three children.

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Evaluating and managing supplier risk

Taulia

Complex supply chains, by their nature, always involve an element of risk. A business that makes up a part of a supply chain will have to rely on other companies in order to operate. This inherently comes with potential dangers. Given that global supply chains, and the complexity that comes along with them, are increasingly common, supply chain risks are more important to consider than ever before.

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Watch: The Fast-Developing World of Supply Chain Financing

Supply Chain Brain

An increasing number of organizations are relying on their supply chains to fund operations, says Dale Rogers, On Semiconductor professor of business at Arizona State University, but what is the effect on suppliers?

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[Video] How an RMS Helps Optimize E-commerce Returns Management

Talking Logistics

Over the past few years, especially since the pandemic, companies have learned that “the way we have always done it” is not going to work any more. This is particularly true when it comes to reverse logistics and returns management, which I’ve called the migraine headache of e-commerce. Why is transforming returns management more important. Read more [Video] How an RMS Helps Optimize E-commerce Returns Management.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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

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Optimize Existing Labor to Meet Customer Demand

Supply Chain Brain

Many organizations have begun to invest in applications to make warehouse operations more efficient and deliver better customer service. But each of these technologies entails a unique set of complexities.

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L.A., Long Beach to Delay Start of Fee for Lingering Containers

Supply Chain Brain

The $100-per-day fee for containers was put on hold until Nov. 22 because the ports have seen a “significant improvement in clearing import containers” in recent weeks.

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Going direct-to-consumer: How Brands are Making eCommerce Work in 2022

Vinculum

The shift in the market from offline service providing to online or digitally has made the market unprecedented. The change in the market value has changed the mindset of the people to get direct-to-consumer brand service quickly. The technology is the core to set the online e-commerce business with quick and easy to go service. Going direct-to-consumer is the modern way to survive in the market and maintain brand quality.

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Battle Over Independent Truckers’ Employment Status Wages On, Awaiting High Court Ruling

Supply Chain Brain

The recent debate over who is an independent contractor versus a direct employee promises to have a big impact on commercial truckers.

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How to find suppliers from Yiwu Market? [Full Guide]

DocShipper Sourcing

Now imagine that you need to buy your nephew a toy car in a market, or a store near your apartment. How much does it cost? Normally it's like $20 or above.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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.

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White House Spurns Intel Plan to Boost Chip Production in China

Supply Chain Brain

The Biden administration spurned a plan by Intel Corp. to increase production in China over security concerns, dealing a setback to an idea pitched as a fix for U.S. chip shortages.

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