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A Coronavirus Supply Chain Success Story: Public-Private Team Effort to Get Logistics Tech to 1st Responders

Savi

Around the world, airlines were cutting passenger flights which also meant less air freight capacity. First, the assembly site – the Maryland location of First Source Electronics (FSE), a division of Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. Manufacturing plants were shutting down. – was also put under shutdown orders.

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Analyzing Supply Chain Risk

Enterra Insights

Identifying Potential Fraud : Grover notes, “Big Data can be put to use to detect frauds which could take hours of manpower and numerous interviews to zero-in on the likely source.” They write, “Supply chains across the globe need a better mousetrap to keep freight spend under control and efficiently manage freight.

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The Tesla Semi Truck Will Change Freight

Freightos

The Tesla Semi Truck Will Change Freight. Freight innovation frequently focuses on moving data better – like visibility, eBookings , and the new generation of forwarders and brokers. The Tesla Semi in the Wild (Source: reddit). What The Tesla Semi Means For Domestic and International Freight.

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech April 4 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Four Kites and BuyCo Partner to Provide Ocean Freight Management Supply chain end-to-end visibility Cloud platform provider Four Kites and BuyCo , an ocean container shipping platform have announced a strategic partnership to provide Fortune 500 shippers with broader visibility and control throughout the entire container shipping process.

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How to Design the Right Solution in a Dynamic Transportation Environment

Talking Logistics

For systems and integration, create a future state integration flow diagram that outlines the message types and timing (see example below): Source: enVista. Geoff Milsom is a Director in the Freight Management practice at enVista , a leading supply chain consulting and IT services firm.

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How Shippers Use Carbon Emissions Shipment Data to Reduce Total Carbon Footprint

Intelligent Audit

They include energy sources your company purchased for its use, such as electric car refueling, electricity for the building, and similar types. Ozone Transport Region (OTR) NOx Cap and Allowance Trading Program: The OTR includes the Northeastern United States with Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C., These need to be reported.

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Doing Business in Belgium

QAD

state of Maryland with 30,528 sq km of area. 36 percent of Belgium’s energy consumption comes from renewable sources, making it the eighth country in the world for renewable energy production. The seven registered air freight carriers in Belgium carried 1.4 The country is about the size of the U.S.

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