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Leveraging Your Bargaining Power in Logistics Service Provider Negotiations

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Coupled with softening customer demand and the return of air-cargo belly capacity, the current airfreight market condition presents a perfect opportunity for shippers to regain, maintain and balance influence and control. As the dust settles after the pandemic, many shippers find themselves under pressure to reduce costs yet again.

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Smart Glasses and Beyond: Harnessing the Full Potential of Augmented and Mixed Reality

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This is made possible in the -Industrial Metaverse, where information and data are digitalised and are presented using augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) tools to target the needs of businesses and blue-collar workers on the shop floor and enable efficiency and productivity in industrial environments. What More Can be Done?

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This Week in Logistics News (October 10-14, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Rwanda Launches World’s First National Drone Delivery Service Powered By Zipline. Equally, Appterra’s customers will now join Descartes’ logistics community, presenting additional opportunities for trading partners to collect and share logistics data earlier in the business process.”.

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Supply Chain Comment onTrip Report for CSCMP Edge 2018 in Nashville

Supply Chain Digest

Content Best in Quite Some Time, with Outstanding Keynote Presentation from Zipline CEO on Drone System, in Rwanda

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From the Farmer to the Foil: The Cacao Supply Chain Challenge

SupplyShift

As signatories like Nestle, Mars, Wrigley, and others are preparing their improvement plans for global presentation by the end of 2018, mapping their supply chains to the farmer and tackling the social and environmental impacts remains a substantial challenge. Such efforts are impossible without being able to trace the cocoa to the source.

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From the Farmer to the Foil: The Cacao Supply Chain Challenge

SupplyShift

As signatories like Nestle, Mars, Wrigley, and others are preparing their improvement plans for global presentation by the end of 2018, mapping their supply chains to the farmer and tackling the social and environmental impacts remains a substantial challenge. Such efforts are impossible without being able to trace the cocoa to the source.

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Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016

Supply Chain Movement

If they do decide to support omni-channel shopping, then a change of approach is needed to ensure their supply chain operations are evolved to address both the challenges and opportunities presented. >>Please >>Please click on the red button and fill in the fields to activate the green download button. Papua New Guinea.