Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 10, 2024
A redundant supply chain has spare or backup capacity, such as inventory, equipment, facilities, and suppliers, that can be activated or mobilized in case of disruptions. The port is also a major participant in the East Coast trade lane, connecting with other ports such as New York, Norfolk, Savannah, and Miami.
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Fuel shortages were already reported in Florida and analysts estimate that the Irma’s cost could hit $125 billion should it make landfall in Miami. Price spikes haven’t been seen yet because companies are still burning through existing inventory. Miami grocery shoppers hoard food in preparation for Hurricane Irma.
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Logility
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Blockchain Allows Brand Owners and Retailers to Trace Source Materials Ahead of Pending U.S. ATLANTA/MIAMI — December 3, 2020 — Logility, Inc., ATLANTA/MIAMI — December 3, 2020 — Logility, Inc., Legislation Related to Forced Labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
Global Trade Management
NOVEMBER 25, 2007
By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. As manufactures and retailers increasingly depend on extended rosters of sourcing companies, the resulting networked supply chain requires improved visibility. Subscribe To.
Kinaxis
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
Starting with Miami, this port primarily handles containerized cargo with small amounts of breakbulk, vehicles and industrial equipment. This involved in some cases, diverting some inventory bound for other regions. Up to date inventory status. These ports accounted for 18.3% container import shipments and 49.8% Use analytics.
6 River Systems
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it. Bed Bath & Beyond is also implementing inventory reduction strategies and is on track for a 5% reduction year-over-year by the end of the current fiscal year.
Material Handling & Logistics
OCTOBER 5, 2017
The ripple effect of these delays will be felt up and down the supply chain, from these port closures delaying shipments in and out of the country, floods leading to lost inventory and general destruction keeping companies closed for days or weeks at a time. Beyond that, assessing the state of inventory and machinery (What’s unusable?
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