Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 10, 2024
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. Coal industry: The Port of Baltimore is the largest coal port in the country, handling about 20 million tons of coal per year.
Stord
APRIL 21, 2019
According to CBRE, the industrial availability rate stayed essentially even in the first quarter of 2019 after years of steadily dropping. Trade Representative’s office recently proposed $11 billion in tariffs on goods from the EU, which may cause shippers to try to move inventory to the U.S. Any big stories we missed? Let us know !
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Stord
FEBRUARY 24, 2019
California warehouses are struggling to handle increased import volume ( as retailers ship inventory early to avoid added costs from looming tariffs ). For example, many shippers have accrued fines by leaving full containers at the port for too long or failing to return them promptly after moving inventory.
Kanban Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2024
By leveraging their technological infrastructure, your company can benefit from real-time visibility, accurate inventory tracking, and efficient order fulfillment processes. The Port of Virginia in Norfolk is also accessible to much of Eastern North Carolina.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 31, 2014
As I work with teams to envision the new tomorrow, I find fewer people know the basic concepts of manufacturing planning–cycle inventories, freeze duration, slush period, bottlenecks and constraints. And, the service supply chain can be redesigned to have less inventory and more uptime. I live in West Virginia. Process Industry.
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 18, 2017
I grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. There are seismic shifts occurring between industries in value chains. There are seismic shifts occurring between industries in value chains. In Figure 1, we share the profiles of the companies in the industry. ” The mountain expression is a warning.
Supply Chain Matters
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
automatically combine and analyze data across multiple supply chain systems so businesses can observe their operations in real-time, find trends more quickly, and generate more accurate demand forecasts that ensure adequate inventory to meet customer expectations. ”. East ( Northern Virginia ), U.S. Announcement Significance.
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