Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

Even though only a fraction of the food eaten in the United States is imported, with much of that coming from Mexico and Canada, the ripple effects of the conflict in Ukraine will conspire to further drive-up food prices and keep them high into next year. However, food and farming costs are expected to rise. That’s all for this week.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Walkouts have also occurred at a Missouri assembly plant producing popular GM pick-up trucks, and an assembly plant producing the branded Jeep Wrangler SUV. With an industry predicated on just-in-time inventory practices, it will not take that long for multi-tier disruption to occur. CEO’s among the three impacted U.S. Thus, some U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Vendor-managed Inventory. While this form of inventory management may not totally transform a healthcare supply chain, many healthcare providers have turned to VMI as a way to improve service and cost performance. This was the experience of the Mercy Health System, one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States.

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