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Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
I thought I understood all the major supply chain implications of the pandemic until I began reading Yossi Sheffi’s new book The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy beyond Covid-19. Germany Freezes the Nord Stream 2 Project. Germany responded by halting certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
Freightos
APRIL 27, 2023
In this article, Eytan Buchman, Freightos’ CMO, discusses the importance of data and context in global freight and logistics. But a strike at a port in Germany or a typhoon off the coast of Vietnam, while temporary, can have major implications for supply chains. And they are.
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Freightos
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Maersk has unabashedly championed vertical integration for years, advocating an “end-to-end” strategy. And, not to be left behind, it’s also pursued a horizontal integration strategy, acquiring a growing fleet of airplanes. Flexport in the US, Beacon in the UK, Forto in Germany, K-Log in Latin America). No end to end-to-end.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 12, 2021
A few logistics industry leaders are investing and pushing hard for a strategy of using “sustainable fuels” in existing or slightly modified engines. Another third was working on it but without firm strategies to really make it happen! Power generation conversion needs to keep pace. The pace though is frustratingly slow.
MIT Supply Chain
JULY 17, 2014
The most fancied competitor, Brazil, was humiliated, in front of its home crowd, in a 1-7 defeat by Germany (more of that later). In other words, these leaders had not moved with the times; they had failed to reinvent the strategies and processes that underpinned past successes. And so it is in the supply chain world.
QAD
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
The industry needs to have that open conversation about automaker jobs – now, so says QAD’s Vice President, Automotive and Mobility, Tom Roberts in his recent article, “ An Honest Conversation, About Jobs and Chips ” in Embedded Computing Design magazine. Check out the full article in Embedded Computing Design magazine.
Logistics Bureau
JULY 25, 2022
The war continues to induce a welter of problems that are adding up to a nightmare scenario for global business, and many companies must look expeditiously to mitigation strategies. At the time of writing this article, Ukraine and Russia have finally signed a deal allowing grain exports from both countries to recommence.
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