Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

What do the Germany World Cup Team and the Boston Red Sox have in common? Simply put, it’s a regulation that went into effect a couple of years ago requiring companies to verify that goods shipped from Germany to another EU member country actually arrive there.

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Resilinc

MAY 16, 2023

And in 2021, Apple reported that 13% of cobalt shipped in its products came from recycling. This means in order to meet the growing demand, lithium production must increase from 737,000 metric tons to more than 3 million tons by 2030 ( Washington Post ). Companies that use cobalt are pushing for changes.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Belgium is bordered by France, Germany, Luxembourg and Netherlands, and has a robust shipping infrastructure including multiple ports, making it a perfect location for trade both within the EU and with other geographic regions. billion metric tons of goods in 2015. percent of the imports; Germany 13.8 leaving the EU.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2018

Here are the ones that caught my attention: Maersk and IBM Introduce TradeLens Blockchain Shipping Solution. This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference]. Back at work, getting caught up on all of the supply chain and logistics news from the past two weeks.

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Unleashed

MAY 22, 2022

Minor Figures has operations based on both the east and west coasts, and Ben Vear also notes how pricey shipping within the US can become: “Particularly interstate, logistics is incredibly expensive.” And making sure that we’ve got the ability to scale – both in terms of the materials, and in systems.”

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SCMDOJO

JULY 24, 2023

Additionally, its strategic location in proximity to Germany, France, and the UK adds to its appeal. They can be trucking companies, airlines, shipping lines, or rail operators, depending on the mode of transportation chosen for the specific shipment. Conduct periodic performance reviews and address any issues or gaps identified.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

are: Germany, China, Japan, Canada, and Korea. Chaturvedi: A major question is: What will happen when China is firing on all cylinders, shipping cost come down and COVID is receding in our rear-view mirror. plastics manufacturer who said that his company would require its supplier to report sustainability metrics on a scorecard.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Often, we end up asking the partner in Germany or Spain or somewhere, ‘Can you air freight this? Measuring performance: Key metrics for manufacturers Finally, our experts discussed which metrics are critical for tracking the performance of your manufacturing supply chain – and the success of any optimisations made.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

One popular metric – a country’s logistics costs as a percentage of GDP – has China at 18% and the US at only 8.5%. It’s Mind-Bogglingly Cheap to Ship To China. The retail behemoth recently launched Amazon Prime in China , offering shipping from US distribution centers to 82 Chinese cities in 5-9 days.

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

I can claim to have been a nuclear rocket engineer for a couple of years, looking after nuclear rockets in West Germany during the end of the Cold War. It’s a lot more forward focused than our traditional view, in which we’re steering the ship by looking over our shoulder at the wake. They are far more literate in terms of data.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

There’s been talk about an office in Germany and abroad. And then if you have upward of four different endpoints, multiple integrations, maybe a migration, we’re going to be passing data around, we’re going to do data metrics and pull reporting out, then those are the types of things we’re doing as part of an enterprise services project.

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