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This Week in Logistics News (September 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

Micro-Warehouse Provider Pivots as Retail Consumer Market Shifts. Nike Earnings Reflect Supply Chain Disruption Complexities. Charleys Philly Steaks announced it has partnered with Flytrex to deliver freshly-made grilled cheesesteaks via drone in Durham, North Carolina. That cost has been falling ever since.

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Turn to a 3PL for East Coast container yard services

Kanban Logistics

Supply chain disruptions have caused bottlenecks throughout the country. The big deal is that many of the current supply chain disruptions involve the inability to move containers. Drayage is the process of transporting a shipping container over the road from a port (e.g., 3PL container yard services.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain disruptions continue to lead to product shortages around the world. The ongoing pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions, along with the Russia-Ukraine war, limited available supplies of cocoa, edible oil, and other food ingredients. FedEx agrees to buy 10% stake in Berkshire Grey.

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Supply Chain Disruption and Digitization

Enterra Insights

De Bernardini writes, “The use of drones has already significantly modified the supply chain in areas and markets where transportation was a critical bottleneck. Ground transportation was unacceptable because it took too much time, especially during the rainy seasons. Blockchain.

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Apple – carbon

Operations and Supply Chain Management

One expert says Chinese manufacturers that hope to continue working with Apple will now need to consider changing how they operate to satisfy the company’s environmental-related ambitions, which would also shift operations for goods that piggy-back on the sprawling Apple supply chain. Advertisement. Number of the Day.

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Could You Face a Category 4 Supply Chain Disaster?

Kinaxis

states, obvious disruptions to supply chains and supply chain risk management were a given. Many of the states affected contained key ports and supply destinations, as well as transportation and logistics hubs. A supply plan is needed for the human element, as well.