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10 Disruptive Issues in the Supply Chain

American Global Logistics

Volatility and uncertainty in the logistics industry have dominated the news in 2024. and other countries have also imposed sanctions on Iran and have provided support to the Houthis. Key labor issues Disrupting Global Supply Chains There are a number of key labor issues that are affecting the logistics industry.

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Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

ModusLink Corporation

At that time, pollution wasn’t mentioned by economics scholars, that’s why pollution caused by industries was not part of economic discussions. After recognizing the importance of pollution within the economic systems, a tax was suggested for environmental pollution caused by industries (EM Ojo). 1995, April 12). 181 part B).

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The Top 4 Trends That Will Dominate Supply Chain in 2019

Elementum

Given the interconnected nature of today’s supply chain, what impacts one corner of the industry is bound to create ripple effects. As sanctions on Iran go into effect and Iranian oil exports decline, global oil prices could rise, putting even more pressure on logistics providers. Make Sure Your Business Can Keep Up.

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Trends 2019: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Keeping a pulse on these industry trends and changes is increasingly important in order to make sure you’re as prepared as possible to succeed in the months and years ahead.”[2] A recent Financial Times article stresses that now is the time for manufacturers to diversify their product portfolios to reduce risk.”[3]

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The introduction of E-Procurement.

ModusLink Corporation

Contact one of ModusLink’s Industry experts by clicking here. Tehran, Iran: IEEE. PERFORMANCE IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN KENYA: CASE OF SAROVA CHAIN OF HOTELS. Retrieved from Oracle.com – Malaysian Manufacturing Firm. Bibliography: Adebayo, V. & & (Dec 2015). 2020, July 01). Mwangi, E. 2016, August 19).

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Iran auto makers to boost exports to 30%

Logistics Middle East

In recent months, Iranian car manufacturer Iran Khodro Industrial Group has been in talks with a number of large auto makers, including Peugeot, Renault, Daimler and Volkswagen.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 27 – May 1, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Fetch Robotics Unveils Robotics System for Logistics Industry. US Navy to accompany US-flagged ships in Persian Gulf after Iran seizes vessel (Fox News). Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the 3PL industry remains hot, with another large deal announced this week: XPO Logistics is acquiring Norbert Dentressangle SA for €3.24