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How To Be An Anti-Racist in SCM

SCM Research

The world is currently watching the shocking cases of police violence in the United States. In a recent interview , Terry Esper, a logistics scholar from The Ohio State University, shares his experience with racism and gives us excellent advice. But racism also exists on a smaller, more subtle level.

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How to Sell CBD Online: Information and Tips on Selling CBD From Home

ShipBob

Before you start selling CBD products online , you should know exactly what to expect and how to prepare. Read on to get the full rundown on how to navigate building a CBD income stream in today’s climate. THC and is legal in the United States.* CBD laws by state CBD laws vary by state in the United States.

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How to Calculate Reorder Points with the ROP Formula

ShipBob

How to calculate reorder points ShipBob keeps reorder points simple Reorder point formula FAQs Maintaining proper inventory levels is an elegant dance that must balance consumer demand and supplier reliability. In this section we break down ROP and tell you exactly how to calculate it. Why is the reorder point important?

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How to Mitigate the Lumber Supply Shortage!

Supply Chain Game Changer

It includes spruce, pine, and fir trees in the United States. This lumber shortage has led to prices in the United States rising by up to 60% in some cases, making it more expensive than imported lumber. However, only 550 lumber mills in the United States produce these timbers. The Lumber Supply Shortage.

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How to Build a Successful Freight Brokerage with Joe Chandler

The Logistics of Logistics

Joe Chandler and Joe Lynch discuss how to build a successful freight brokerage. Joe Chandler is the President and COO of SPI Logistics , one of the top logistics firms in North America, boasting a robust network of 65 offices and over 54,000 carriers across Canada and the United States.

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Medline is the Largest User of the AutoStore Robotics Solution in the World

Logistics Viewpoints

Medline was the first company in the United States to adopt the AutoStore robotic order fulfillment solution and Medline is the largest AutoStore user in the world. The company continued to grow during COVID even as the industry shrank. And their revenues don’t include services – they work through system integration partners.

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Food Security and National Security

Enterra Insights

”[2] According to McKinsey & Company analysts, there are six recognized world breadbaskets: Brazil/Argentina, United States/Canada, Northwestern Europe, Northern India, China/Southeast Asia, and Russia/Ukraine.[3] Our problem is not that we lack the resources or know-how to relieve these unbearable pressures.

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