Elementum

JANUARY 25, 2018

million residents in Puerto Rico for more than three months, cost $90 billion, while Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane in recorded history, left 97 people dead and recorded losses of $50 billion. Hurricane Maria, which knocked out all power supply for 3.4

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 22, 2017

With the recent hurricanes that have hit Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico, we’ve seen another practical example where assumptions on carrier capacity are challenged at inopportune times. Symptoms of those disruptions include carriers, who have traditionally been reliable, more frequently rejecting the loads they’ve been offered.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 18, 2019

Then, in 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. One strategy is to stock pile inventory for the UK, but this would be at the expense of other markets because of limited capacity. They were well prepared when the cyber attack hit, yet it still took a year to fully recover. Because the list of side effects is painful.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Consider your suppliers' contingency planning strategy when selecting vendors, and test them regularly with different scenarios. Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, drug manufacturing plants were faced with production delays, fueling nationwide shortages of basic medicines. Case Studies.

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AFFLINK

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Case in point, when Hurricane Maria destroyed Puerto Rico – the home of many manufacturers for American medical supplies – hospitals suffered a shortage of IV saline bags. Plan it Out Develop a strategy for continuing supply chain services based on emergencies. Here's a four-step plan for disaster preparedness.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

What is your Strategy? In March 2020, Real Estate Investor/Tax Analyst Carlos Colon (a Philadelphia native, raised in Puerto Rico) decided to bring an idea of his to life; one which was building in his heart for a long period of time. Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Last Mile Delivery!

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The British company is owner of Unitymedia KabelBW (Germany), UPC (The Netherlands, Republic of Ireland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary and Romania), VTR (Chile) and Liberty (Puerto Rico). The organisation has grown through a merger-and-acquisition strategy. in all markets.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2017

A shortage of pharmaceuticals in Puerto Rico. Inventory strategies and processes to absorb the error. Use The tactical planning horizon to make asset decisions, determine the best network design, design form and function of inventory, and establish sourcing strategies. Higher spikes for lumber and building supplies.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Consider your suppliers' contingency planning strategy when selecting vendors, and test them regularly with different scenarios. Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, drug manufacturing plants were faced with production delays, fueling nationwide shortages of basic medicines. Case Studies.

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Freight Plus

JULY 1, 2021

The ILA is the International Longshoremen’s Association and they represent workers from Eastern Canada to the Great Lakes, the entire Atlantic Coast, Gulf Coast, and Puerto Rico. Given the recent lawsuits by the ILA, and the traditional negotiating strategies of the ILWU, 2022 could be an inflection point.

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Synovos

DECEMBER 3, 2019

His team works with suppliers in developing sourcing strategies that leverage the company’s $500 million spend and that are managed by the Central Procurement and Operations teams. Synovos provides services globally with locations in Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Singapore and Europe. Based in the U.S.,

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Helps to hold carriers accountable with performance metrics and data-driven strategies. FedEx Freight shipping rates will increase by an average of 4.9% for customers who use FXF PZONE and FXF EZONE, and by 5.9% Virgin Islands) and between the contiguous U.S. and Canada.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

National Manufacturing Day is coming up soon, so this is one strategy you’ll want to take advantage of quickly. MEP has 51 centers, one in every state and the territory of Puerto Rico, plus 385 MEP service locations. Take Advantage of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) National Network.

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Resilinc

MARCH 7, 2023

Take this example: when category 5 Hurricane Maria was approaching Puerto Rico in 2017, suppliers and critical FDA-regulated materials were threatened. million worth of IV bag inventory (at the time Puerto Rico was the sole source of these bags for the majority of US-based healthcare providers).

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 12, 2015

All across the country, organizations showed the public what manufacturing really looks like through more than 1,660 open houses and events in each of the 50 states and Puerto Rico with an estimated 50,000 students, parents, and community members attending. How are you helping manufacturing get more exposure and thrive?

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2024

Dayen cites a specific instance as far back as 2018 when shortages of sodium chloride IV’s , half of which was sourced in Puerto Rico, led to delays in critical hospital surgeries and emergency medical procedure’s. Mitigation and prevention tools, such as buffer inventory and capacity, are also essential supply strategies.”

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

All across the country, organizations showed the public what manufacturing really looks like through more than 1,660 open houses and events in each of the 50 states and Puerto Rico with an estimated 50,000 students, parents, and community members attending.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

* $196 million in USDA investments to strengthen our domestic food supply chains and create more opportunity for farmers and entrepreneurs in 37 states and in Puerto Rico. Publishing the first ever National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS).

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This storm had previously brought destruction and severe flooding among Caribbean regions to include Puerto Rico, Cuba , and other island nations, and rapidly grew to be a Category Four hurricane as it crossed the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

There’s already some of that in Puerto Rico and Brazil.”. In the view of Linton, who facilitated the explosion of Asian manufacturing over almost four decades, the transition to a Latin American manufacturing supply base will take at least 20 years…if the strategy is widely adopted now.

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

After a brief delay in October, attributed to a number of internal demand issues as well as a break to extend relief to Puerto Rico, Elon Musk & Tesla appear to be back on track and ready to plug the hype machine into overdrive this week as they prepare to unveil the Tesla Semi Truck on Thursday the 16 th. The Tesla Semi is coming.

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

You find answers to the following questions: Does your supply chain strategy tie in with your overall business strategy? Is your supply chain strategy truly customer focused? Puerto Rico. This white paper from R&G Global Consultants will help you analysing your own role in the performance of your supply chain.

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

You find answers to the following questions: Does your supply chain strategy tie in with your overall business strategy? Is your supply chain strategy truly customer focused? Puerto Rico. This white paper from R&G Global Consultants will help you analysing your own role in the performance of your supply chain.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 24, 2016

Talent development can make an important contribution to the execution of their supply chain strategies, but not all leaders pay the same amount of attention to this topic. That calls for various different skill sets, states Carlos Cordon, Professor of Strategy and Supply Chain Management at the IMD Business School in Lausanne.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Puerto Rico. In order to create the required agility hightech companies need to apply a postponement strategy with customization per country and on demand 3D printing. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Russian Federation. Saint Helena. Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Lucia.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

Puerto Rico. In a world with an increasing number of political disturbances and mounting pressure to create sustainability, companies in a global market have to design their logistics strategy to meet demand in a cost efficient, optimal way: Plan. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Puerto Rico. A supply chain architect understands how to apply the company strategy to customer needs to develop a value proposition with a relevant supply chain design and associated key performance indicators (KPIs) per chain. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 24, 2016

Puerto Rico. In this fast-paced world, where there is also increasing pressure to reduce the carbon footprint, global fashion and luxury goods manufacturers have to redesign their go-to-market strategy to meet demand in a cost-efficient and sustainable way: Plan. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

For this reason, KPIs are essential for any business improvement strategy. When a KPI shows that performance is consistently meeting or exceeding the required level, you can decide to raise the bar and set a higher standard to aspire to. This is especially true in any business where customers tie into agreements or contracts.

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