Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Chipotle’s push for humane chicken delayed amid tight supplies. Mexican factories gain in supply chain revamps. This is the latest initiative from FedEx in its effort to explore and adopt emerging technologies across its networks. In a statement, the company announced it will meet the goal by the end of this year instead.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 17, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our March 17, 2023 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news. After our published edition last week , we are providing another edition because of an accelerated tech news cycle.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 8, 2015

In this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Pitney Bowes Expands Cross-Border Ecommerce Capabilities with the Acquisition of Borderfree. Industrial Scale 3D Printing Operation on UPS Supply Chain Solutions Campus. LeanLogistics Introduces LeanTMS Mobile for Network Carriers. Well, I was right.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic made it abundantly clear that effective supply chain management is crucial to the success of a business. “They have also diversified their supply chains from a geographic perspective to reduce the supply-side risks from any one country or region,” explains Deloitte.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Eventually, I moved into manufacturing. I was involved in their software development programs for frameworks. I still think it is the melting pot of the world and an amazing hub for technology. They opened a Philippines office and after a while, they started getting good at the technology that we are all using.

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Freightos

MAY 31, 2022

We passed this cost on to the lighting fixture manufacturers, who no doubt passed on these costs to the consumers. We ingested tens of thousands of Excel sheets with static carrier rates into a database and built sophisticated technology to automate routing and pricing. Between 2012 and 2019 we made the most of what we had.

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American Global Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The economy and supply chains are very unpredictable now. The pandemic made the already uncertain economy and supply chains even more unpredictable. When things are uncertain, it helps to monitor important economic and supply chain signs. The manufacturing sector cut 12,000 jobs.

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