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Talking Turkey for Thanksgiving

Enterra Insights

He’s not just referring to today’s global supply chain, but to historical global supply chains as well. This requires contracts, transportation, and deliveries from both large-scale turkey producers (think the Butterballs, Jennie-Os, and Perdues of the world) as well as local turkey farms. ” Footnotes. [1]

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Go Horizontal!

Supply Chain Shaman

I did not understand warehousing and transportation until reassignment to a logistics role in 1985. For reference, 52% of companies have a network design group, and 40% of these companies think that they do it well. Typing this quickly in the Atlanta airport as I run for a plane for Lima, Peru. Evolution of Horizontal Processes.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

And while it is not possible to measure the impact of everything on your receipt, if the receipt doesn’t contain enough data on a product, Eaternity gives an estimate based on similar products and reference points such as national import and export statistics, which determine where a product is likely to have come from.

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Mind Map for Order Management 2.0

Supply Chain Movement

Supply chains are becoming more complex with frequent adaptations, whether temporary or permanent, and increasingly with logistics outsourcing and calls for integrated transport management. Velocity’ refers to faster front/ back-office processes, physical execution and financial processes. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.