SCMDOJO
MAY 31, 2025
When it comes to storing and moving bulk materials, the first instinct is often to go for the sturdiest-looking optionrigid containers, bins, or drums. They look solid, stack neatly, and seem reliable. But looks can be deceiving when efficiency is on the line. Rigid containers take up the same amount of space whether theyre full or empty, plus theyre heavy, expensive, and often require custom storage solutions.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2025
In response to a chaotic, unpredictable range of on-again-off-again new tariffs, companies are realigning supply chains, investing in technology and developing risk mitigation strategies to navigate the uncertainty. By staying agile and informed, they can minimize financial exposure and maintain long-term supply chain resilience despite an unpredictable global trade picture.
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Supply Chain Matters
MAY 31, 2025
Among global developments this week are signs of a renewed price war involving China based EV car makers. Such a price war can have implications for specific auto makers and for the industrys supply networks. A published report from Nikkei Asia (Paid subscription or metered view) reports that Chinese EV automaker BYDs announcement of yesterday of discounts up to 34 percent on 22 of this makers plug-in and EV models raises the specter of a wider consolidation of domestic EV market players.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2025
In the face of rising costs, volatile demand, geopolitical instability, and operational inefficiencies, one thing is clear: traditional tools just wont cut it anymore. This eBook explores the biggest challenges supply chains will face in 2025 and how companies can proactively respond using smarter, AI-powered software solutions.
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High turnover isn't just inconvenient—it's costly. U.S. logistics businesses lose thousands in training, productivity, and morale every year, with an average quit rate exceeding 27%. Remote-Insourcing changes this reality. Remote-Insourcing seamlessly integrates dedicated, remote professionals into your team, significantly reducing turnover to under 4%.
Promptus LLC
MAY 31, 2025
As defined by the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), a Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) is a common carrier that holds itself out to the public to provide ocean transportation, issues its house bill of lading or equivalent document, and does not operate the vessels by which ocean transportation is provided. Some of the main tasks of […] The post Benefits of Using an NVOCC appeared first on Promptus LLC.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2025
Integrated business planning (IBP) remains largely misunderstood. IBP is a holistic approach that brings together sales, marketing, finance, supply chain and IT to collaborate and make informed decisions.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2025
A roadmap to best container drayage practices can help reduce costs, increase efficiency, enable growth and improve customer, staff and driver satisfaction to propel your drayage trucking business to the next level of expansion and profitability.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2025
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