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Supply Chain Risk Management Forum 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Supply Chain Risk Management Forum. Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands. URL: www.bisgrp.com/portfolio/conferences/other/supply-chain-risk-management-forum. Optimizing Supply Chain Operations while Minimizing Vulnerability and Achieving Resilience through Supply Chain Visibility.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 23-27, 2014)

Talking Logistics

In other news… Supply Chain Risk Management Now a Priority for Most Businesses ( Accenture ). Several reports have been published in recent years underscoring the growing importance of supply chain risk management. Another example of the wrinkles in our lives , and how we respond to them.

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The Hackers Inside Your Supply Chain

Talking Logistics

Last month, for example, Dutch and Belgian authorities arrested a dozen suspects accused of smuggling drugs through the harbor of Antwerp to The Netherlands by using hackers to access the computer systems of harbor companies and container terminals. Criminals are already taking advantage of this vulnerability.

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The Consequences of Supply Chain Constipation

Enterra Insights

A journey from the Suez Canal in Egypt to Rotterdam, in the Netherlands — Europe’s largest port — typically takes about 11 days. ” Having cognitive technologies as part of your supply chain risk management process can help you select the best alternative out of the options available.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 26-30, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Several port terminals run by a Maersk division, including in the United States, India, Spain, the Netherlands, were still struggling to revert to normal operations on Thursday after experiencing massive disruptions. The cyber attack was among the biggest-ever disruptions to hit global shipping.

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MIT Scalers win global final The Fresh Connection

Supply Chain Movement

This year’s challenge was focused on supply chain risk management which had the participants dealing with all types of risk events such as natural disasters, strikes, supplier disruptions, theft, quality issues and high market volatility. Netherlands. Teams flew in from all regions of the world. Fuji Xerox.

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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

The top three regions exhibiting PMI growth were that of India, Australia and the Netherlands. Also highlighted was that purchasing activity, stocks of purchases and finished goods inventories collectively rose in July. The bottom three were listed as Poland , Taiwan and Myanmar. . Select Regional Highlights. United States.