Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 15, 2019
More devastation from different natural disasters seems to have been reported in the last year than we’re typically used to seeing. For example, the catastrophic Tohoku earthquake and tsunami a few years ago resulted in a massive US$210 billion in costs for Japan. Graham Parker. .
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 8, 2017
A shortage of pharmaceuticals in Puerto Rico. ” At the other end of the continuum is the argument that “ Forecast error is the most important metric to improve.” Demand latency is the time from channel purchase to translation into an order. Shifting demand and rising prices for cotton and orange juice.
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Resilinc
MARCH 7, 2023
According to our data, Extreme Weather was the 11 th highest reported disruption in 2022. Take this example: when category 5 Hurricane Maria was approaching Puerto Rico in 2017, suppliers and critical FDA-regulated materials were threatened. One customer in particular successfully secured $1.5
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 18, 2024
That number is the highest reported since 2014, including the period of the Covid-19 pandemic during the years 2020 to 2023. Thus, this commentary will not be a regurgitation of media headlines and reporting. That is already occurring not only in mass media but industry focused reporting.
Intelligent Audit
JUNE 22, 2021
And shippers need to know what services are affected and how they further reiterate the need for strategic decision making and analytic insights into their networks. Considering the one-week lag between the weekly fuel reporting by the Energy Information Agency and FedEx fuel rate changes, the current schedule is moving upward.
Intelligent Audit
JUNE 22, 2021
And shippers need to know what services are affected and how they further reiterate the need for strategic decision making and analytic insights into their networks. Considering the one-week lag between the weekly fuel reporting by the Energy Information Agency and FedEx fuel rate changes, the current schedule is moving upward.
Supply Chain Movement
JANUARY 21, 2016
S&OP is an integral process, which means the active involvement of Finance, Sales, Product Management, Production, Purchasing, etc. However, there must be consensus within the organisation about definitions and the right source of information for important reports. Puerto Rico. Checklist S&OP. Philippines.
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