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Google Will Acquire a 3PL – And Other Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2015

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made that prediction in 2008 (see the Barron’s article What $300-a-Barrel Oil Will Mean for You ). Three years later, he stayed with his $300-a-barrel prediction, but shifted the timeframe to 2020 (see the CBS News article, Another $300 Oil Prediction — and Why This One Matters ). million bbl/d in 2015.” .

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

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Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true. But some of my other predictions did hit the mark or came close. Making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target. When making predictions, it’s easy to look at recent trends and simply project them forward.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 4-8, 2016)

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In the meantime, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: EU Approves FedEx Acquisition of TNT Express ( WSJ – sub. INTTRA Collaborates with JDA Software for Streamlined Transportation Management. LoJack SCI and TransVoyant Partner to Deliver Supply Chain Risk Alerting.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech- January 19 2024

Supply Chain Matters

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. Lighthouse customers are noted as addidas, Brooks Running, Tapestry and Asics. Northvolt Raises $3.4

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This Week in Logistics News (April 1-5, 2019)

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Supply chains are fragile systems. We see this all the time with weather storms and the havoc they create on transportation and distribution operations. req’d) DSV to Buy Panalpina in $4.6 Toss a little sand into their gears and they grind to a halt. Transplace Partners with Riskpulse. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Citations of Excellence Awards 2016

SCM Research

Technology Designed to Combat Fakes in the Global Supply Chain. The Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transport by Pooling Supply Chains. Closed-Loop Supply Chains: A Critical Review, and Future Research. Business Horizons, 56 (2), 167-177 DOI: 10.1016/j.bushor.2012.11.010.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain tech April 14 2023

Supply Chain Matters

After our most recent published edition on March 27 , an accelerated tech news cycle related to supply chain business processes and decision-making continues in earnest despite the challenges of investment markets. This tech provider was more recently named as the Fast Company World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023.