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What is Inbound Logistics and How Can a 3PL Help?

Kanban Logistics

If you’re a manufacturer, you likely know the answer. See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. Third-party procurement. Pay less for supplies.

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Toyota’s EV Product Development and Market Growth Strategies

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides a follow-up automotive industry perspective focusing on Toyota Motor and its inherent abilities to continuously adapt to consumer and market dynamics. based battery production facility being constructed in the state of North Carolina. The Reuters report indicated that Toyota sold about 2.4

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

We salute the year’s top advancements in supply chain technology and processes. Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Warehouse Automation.

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Handfield’s Supply Chain Analytics Predictions for 2014

Supply Chain View from the Field

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Here is what I expect to see next year: Global supply chain footprints will continue to expand.

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USDA Announced Release of BioBased Economy Study Completed by NC State and Duke University

Supply Chain View from the Field

We’re sending this email to you as a courtesy because your organization is featured or referenced in the report, or members of our study team interviewed you in its development. In summary: The full study (including an executive summary) may be found on the BioPreferred web site here. In 2013, 1.5

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5 Supply Chain Collaboration Essentials to Mitigate Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

Few organizations are immune to the effects, which are acutely felt in supply chains — and the more complex they are, the greater the probability of interruptions. The study found that these leaders considered the largest gap to be between supply chain and procurement, citing it as a major issue.

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4 Things We Learned this Hurricane Season About How Companies Use Tech to Help Communities

BlueYonder

Retailers use a control tower with technology for visibility into inventory on the move and across their store locations. The control tower constantly updates with information from local stores, news sources, Red Cross and local contacts. We’re all learning the art of preparing for extreme weather and retailers are no exception.