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Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain Resiliency 

Logility

The labor supply is shrinking in Germany, Poland, Russia, and Japan, and contraction is expected to quicken. The remedy is far from simple, but you can greatly reduce the impact of these challenges with advanced technology coupled with talent management strategies. It’s a global problem. China, which had a worker surplus of 55.2

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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsberg’s Sustainability Journey

BlueYonder

Carlsberg has also introduced electric trucks and established a specialized transportation control tower in Poznan, Poland. The success of Carlsberg’s overall sustainability strategy will largely be driven by optimizing this transportation process. The former deadline isn’t far away.

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Importing Windows and Doors from Poland

I.C.E. Transport

Many builders and remodelers in the US look to Poland as an economical source of well-made windows and doors. Given the high cost of construction materials today, importing windows and doors from Poland can prove an especially smart strategy for some professionals and do-it-yourselfers.

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International shipping from Poland to USA

I.C.E. Transport

Poland has become a popular source of well-made, well-priced goods for US companies. But international shipping from Poland to the USA isn’t simple. It takes deep expertise to develop a profitable import strategy. You’ll find many service partners available to help. Some produce better results than others. Which to choose?

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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Shift in the centers of gravity of the demand: As of the beginning of April 2022, about four million Ukrainians have left the country for neighboring countries such as Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Moldova. Here are some ways supply chains are being impacted by the situation in Ukraine.

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Enabling Supply Chain Flexibility: Two Important (But Often Overlooked) Factors

Talking Logistics

In light of these risks, developing a flexible supply chain is the best strategy for success, but what does that mean exactly and how can companies get there? The same is true for labor strikes, terrorist attacks, quality issues, and other non-natural events. That was the central question Matt Castle, Director of Air Freight Services at C.H.

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Doing Business in Time of War: Nestlé and Ukraine

Enterra Insights

In Nestlé’s case, soon after the company announced its strategy, calls for a boycott faded, signaling that stakeholders had accepted its compromise.” Supporting hubs in neighboring countries, such as Poland, to welcome employees and their families who have fled Ukraine. ” Nestlé Support for Ukraine.

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