Examples Sourcing South America Transportation 
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 10, 2024
The most obvious impact was the disruption of traffic and transportation. For example, a robust supply chain may have backup power generators, firewalls, security systems, and emergency plans to prevent or mitigate the effects of disruptions. The collapse had several immediate and long-term consequences for the region.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 31, 2014
Let me give you an example. When the added costs of transportation and inventory working capital impacts are added, there is a solid logic to bringing manufacturing back to North America. Mexico has become more attractive, and many companies are looking at alternative sourcing in Latin and South America.
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Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 15, 2019
In the past year alone wildfires have ravaged California, multiple hurricanes have hit South America, and Indonesia has been rocked by a deadly earthquake and tsunami that caused thousands of fatalities. For example, the catastrophic Tohoku earthquake and tsunami a few years ago resulted in a massive US$210 billion in costs for Japan.
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 2, 2023
In contrast, performance levels related to North America , Europe and South America were noted as remaining weak, on average, compared to Asia. Report authors however, qualified that the domestic market demand was the prime source of activity growth. for February compared to January’s value of 47.4.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Transportation Department pushes tough oil train standards – sources (Reuters). TMC was one of the early examples of how technology, managed services, and consulting are converging together. Chainalytics Introduces FMIQ Monthly Benchmarking Index.
Unleashed
APRIL 18, 2021
Free to exercise their rights – for example, joining a union, assembling peacefully, and negotiating pay increases. Examples of sustainable supply chain management. Green-E – A scheme for businesses looking for clean energy and carbon offset certification across North America. Compensated fairly. Test and monitor.
NC State SCRC
JUNE 15, 2016
Let’s look at the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement as an example, where 12 countries around the Pacific Rim have signed an all-inclusive deal that excludes China, Korea and India, and promotes trade between critical nations in South East Asia, North and South America, South Pacific and Japan.
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