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Good Safety is Good Business at the LogiChem 2015 Conference

CH Robinson Transportfolio

These chemical manufacturers must improve their supply chain resilience in order to thrive, be successful, and—ultimately—be safe. The capacity crunch in North America has led to rising transportation costs, while new tank car regulations will bring significant challenges in the years to come. Risk management.

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Conversation with the CSCO of Schneider Electric- Global Leadership in Action

Supply Chain Matters

Last week, the company conducted its 2022 Innovation Summit meeting for North America , bringing together customers, partners, suppliers and others. The North America region continues to represent the company’s largest market, and a lot of product and process innovation continues to be invested in this region.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain. 49% of respondents were from the manufacturing industry, 16% from the mechanical engineering sector, and 11% from the automotive market. Air cargo carriers in North America posted an 11.4% Struggling to find talent for your supply chain team?