Freight Journal Procurement Supply Chain Risk Management 
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
The reasons behind this were well chronicled in a recent Wall Street Journal article. The new CEO embarked on several cost reduction initiatives in conjunction with a number of changes (some may argue too fast and too soon) on how the company operates its freight-trains. I used lead time as an example here.
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 19, 2024
Founded in 2015, the Sayari platform integrates global corporate and supply chain data to surface risk insights for investigations, analytics, and supply chain risk management. According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal , the tech provider has been awarded contracts to a number of U.S.
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Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 4, 2024
In reporting of the latest investment, The Wall Street Journal observed that the total investment represents Amazon’s largest investment in another company since its founding 30 years ago. © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 10, 2024
We further called attention to a published report at the time by The Wall Street Journal indicating that Apple was aiming to eventually produce one quarter of iPhone production within India. So will various industry specific supply networks. That had a measurable impact on Apple’s iPhone sales performance for the holiday quarter.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 24, 2016
HighJump Adds Supply Chain Analytics to Enterprise Software Suite. April 2016 North American Freight Numbers. Cass Freight Index Report – May 2016. From a supply chain perspective, Brexit will have a ripple effect on procurement, trade agreements, customs, and other areas. in favor to 48.1%
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
According to the reporting by The Wall Street Journal (Paid subscription) , Maersk’s profitability decline has more to do with new ship capacity coming into service this year as a result of ship acquisitions initiated during the prior 2-3 years. That compares to $9.8 billion profitability in 2023, and an astounding $36.8
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 11, 2022
There has been a growing perception and belief that the current extraordinary high rates of global-wide inflation have been fueled, in-part by excessive freight rates garnered from shipping container lines, as well as passed along in required product or service price increases.
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