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Asia Supply Chain Excellence Report: Issue, January 2013

Tompkins Blog

In such industries, failure to monitor materials, quality and packaging can result in the product being detained and the supply chain being disrupted. While road infrastructure is at an international level near the coast, inland transportation can be a different story. Raleigh, NC 27616.' Logistics failure. Your Supply Chain.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 25-29, 2019)

Talking Logistics

But as history has shown in the transportation industry, overcoming “the way we’ve always done things” is always the biggest obstacle. So will managing data quality, especially from trading partners, because we still have a big, crappy data problem in supply chain management. A New Market Seeks to Draw Freight Bets (WSJ – sub.