Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 9, 2021
Container shipping prices skyrocket. Amazon said the development center in Helsinki will work alongside Amazon staff at the Amazon Scout R&D lab in Seattle, as well as teams in Tubingen, Germany, and Cambridge. Porsche calls on its suppliers to use 100% renewable energy. Descartes acquires GreenMile. The measure has surged 53.5
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
The surging Delta virus, devastating floods in China and Germany and cyber attacks on South African ports are amongst the latest in a series of events that continue to send shock waves throughout the system. If you’re Home Depot, you reserve an entire ship for your own exclusive use. The impact? So how do we adjust to this new reality?
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Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 3, 2023
In contrast, the larger Amazon warehouses typically rely on delivery stations closer to customers for the final stage of shipping. Amazon’s fast-shipping service can add fees for small orders. This July, the company is moving forward with a supply chain services platform for retail partners across North America.
3PL Insights
JUNE 30, 2020
What does this mean for trade and manufacturing in North America? The North American Auto Industry. of the material used to make the vehicle produced in North America. The new agreement raises that number to 75% which would reduce the amount of materials purchased from competing countries like Germany and Japan.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
According to history.com , “Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition as we now know it in the 16th century when devout Christians brought decorated trees into their homes. In Europe most of the real trees are grown in Germany, followed by Denmark, France, Belgium and Great Britain.
Talking Logistics
MARCH 24, 2017
Deutsche Post will deliver AmazonFresh goods in Germany (Reuters). There was a lot of shipping-related news this week. At launch, eBay will guarantee delivery in 3 days or less on 20 million eligible items – millions of which will offer free shipping. eBay to Roll Out Guaranteed Delivery for 20 Million Items.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Technology companies in North America and Europe are especially dependent on contract manufacturing in China and just-in-time shipments. It shipped parts with a value approaching $35 billion in 2018, according to UN data , including $20 billion in parts to the United States alone in 2018 , most of them going to assembly lines.
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