Logility

APRIL 9, 2020

Supply chain disruptions, like the one we are currently experiencing due to the COVID-19 Pandemic will continue to happen. Although I am sure I missed a few, the point is our global, complex, fast-paced supply chains can be disrupted in hundreds of ways and I for one don’t see that changing anytime soon.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 31, 2022

The further disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cause major disruptions to the global supply chain and impact South Africa. Supply chain challenges. Supply chain disruptions are making organisations re-assess processes like order fulfilment.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Global Trade Authority Rob Garrison, CEO and Co-Founder of Mercado Labs, shares insights from over 30 years of supply chain experience working with a variety of Fortune 500 companies. Here, he explains what caused current global supply chain disruptions, and shares the five steps needed to overcome today’s supply chain issues.

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QAD

DECEMBER 2, 2021

These moments, of course, can’t be bought or shipped halfway around the world, but they are enabled by many of the products I hope to fill my shopping cart with. Artificial Christmas tree production, for example, may have taken three weeks in 2019, plus five weeks for shipping. Preventing Supply Chain Disruption in 2022 and Beyond.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 21, 2022

Contrary to general opinion, the causes of the supply chain disruptions currently being experienced worldwide were prevalent long before the Covid-19 pandemic. . This has created long lines of container ships waiting for berths creating delays that never existed before – from days to weeks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In our conversation, Ken spoke about some of the findings from a recent survey Logistyx conducted on cross-border holiday spending, as well as some larger trends around the state of parcel shipping. Fourth, what are some industry-specific trends for parcel shipping? The State of Parcel Shipping. The Holiday Season.

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Ware2Go

JANUARY 7, 2022

Recent supply chain disruptions , including images of cargo ships stuck off the West Coast , have led eCommerce shops to rethink their just-in-time and just-in-case inventory strategies. . Supply chain disruptions Supplier breakdowns Unexpected increase or decrease in orders. Disadvantages.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

What is causing continued supply chain disruption? China Any discussion of supply chain disruptions in the U.S. This unusual extension halted production and shipping across the country for 15-30 days. The flow of containers through global shipping channels slowed in 2019-20.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JUNE 5, 2023

But a longshore union local pointed to enmity in the talks in a statement noting container shipping lines had made billions in profits during the Covid-19 pandemic while 43 dockworkers had died during the health crisis. importers brace for more potential disruptions.

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Elementum

MAY 26, 2022

These self-imposed problems are, not surprisingly, endemic to major successes with outmoded approaches, and in the face of today’s new challenges and demands, they’ve exacerbated an already urgent supply chain crisis. Supply Chain Disruption: A Closer Look at Macro Factors. 2) Ship to the US and Western Europe.

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ProcurePort

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Ongoing supply chain and procurement disruptions are expected to impact this year’s Thanksgiving celebrations, with manufacturers facing a shortage of ingredients and packaging materials to ship products. Shippers are paying record-high prices to ship merchandise – even $5/mile on some lanes.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solution Marketing team explores innovative solutions to guard against supply chain disruptions. It doesn’t take too many swipes on your favorite news site to find an article about another supply chain disruption. Read Part 2 of this two-part blog series.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solution Marketing team explores innovative solutions to guard against supply chain disruptions. In Part 1 of our conversation around disruptions, we highlighted that the unexpected is becoming far more commonplace across the supply chain.

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AB&R

APRIL 29, 2022

What is causing continued supply chain disruption? Any discussion of supply chain disruptions in the U.S. This unusual extension halted production and shipping across the country for 15-30 days. Shipping Delays & Costs. As a result, there’s still a long road ahead. Labor Scarcity and Costs.

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American Global Logistics

APRIL 8, 2021

On March 23, 2021, the Ever Given, one of the world’s largest container ships, went aground in the Suez Canal. And that caused the wind to blow the ship sideways blocking the canal. The post Suez Canal Supply Chain Disruption Calls Globalization into Question appeared first on AGL.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

million barrels of oil a day go through the canal, according to shipping journal Lloyd’s. The recent Suez Canal blockage caused a sudden disruption in the global supply chain. This issue has affected shipping goods from Asia to Europe and the Middle East. That’s about 7% of all seaborne oil. References.

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Freight Center

AUGUST 18, 2020

As we know, when it comes to keeping your small business shipping smoothly, it’s important to have a plan, including a disaster recovery plan. Extreme weather affects every sector of the supply chain but knowing what to expect helps ease the stress.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 24, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlight a published analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco quantifying the effects of supply chain disruptions have had on the existing U.S. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 6, 2022

During this unprecedented period of non-stop global supply chain disruption, the Supply Chain Matters blog provides readers with additional industry specific examples, along with their implications. Steep transportation cost increases and shipping delays added to inventory management challenges.

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Ware2Go

JANUARY 7, 2022

Recent supply chain disruptions , including images of cargo ships stuck off the West Coast , have led eCommerce shops to rethink their just-in-time and just-in-case procurement strategies. Supply chain disruptions Supplier breakdowns Unexpected increase or decrease in orders. Disadvantages.

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Unleashed

MARCH 2, 2022

With stock value rising and demand falling, the data suggests many SME manufacturers are now moving towards a ‘just in case’ model, as they look to manage shipping costs, boost resilience, improve flexibility and increase their financial buffers. While product value in these sectors remained consistent.

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Saleswarp

MAY 3, 2023

As we settle into 2023, retailers are facing significant challenges when it comes to shipping their products. This underscores retailers’ ongoing struggle to balance customer expectations with the realities of logistics and shipping. These concerns are not unfounded, as shipping costs have continued to rise in recent years.

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AFFLINK

MAY 24, 2019

As your equipment ages, it can lead to significant supply chain disruptions—but it can be difficult to address these problems before they become an issue. There are new practices companies can adopt and modern technology that they can leverage if they're focused on reducing supply chain disruptions.

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Yet, we can expect 2020’s residual disruptions to affect all aspects of logistics. We are already seeing rising costs of fuel and shipping. […]. The post January Sets the Stage for 2021: Supply Chain Disruptions Continue appeared first on AGL.

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Ware2Go

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Learn how fast shipping promises drive top of funnel purchase decisions and how merchants of all sizes can make fulfillment a competitive advantage. When Amazon Prime launched in 2005, 2-day shipping was a novelty and what Jeff Bezos himself said felt like “an indulgent luxury”. Fast Shipping in 2022. A Look Back.

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I.C.E. Transport

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

But the epidemic has also caused big problems for supply chains and logistics networks. Whether or not the coronavirus has impacted you, this disaster offers important lessons about how unexpected supply chain disruptions can undermine operations, and how to minimize that risk.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

In this blog, Camcode discusses how collaboration provides supply chain disruption to impact the future of logistics management. The supply chain is in the midst of a digital disruption, with new technology and tools promising to add efficiency and enhance accuracy.

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Turvo

JULY 20, 2021

For most shipping managers today, the two most significant challenges involve addressing shipping exceptions and overcoming supply chain disruptions. Identifying, addressing, and overcoming exceptions within the shipping network chain is essential for maintaining effective handling and processing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2022

There is potential for oil and gas supply shortages to occur as well. But potential supply chain disruptions go well beyond fossil fuels. Cyber-attacks have the potential to disrupt many functions within our advanced economies, and these disruptions can trigger supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 17, 2023

Then, warehouse performance became more closely linked with the overall customer experience due to the rise in direct-to-consumer shipping. E-Commerce and direct-to-consumer shipping exerted several competitive pressures on warehouses. Then the COVID-19 pandemic caused global supply chain disruptions and all bets were off.

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Ware2Go

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

From this year’s holiday shipping deadlines to navigating shipping delays, this helpful guide contains everything you need to know to meet consumer expectations for shipping this peak season. Holiday Shipping Trends. Holiday Shipping Delays. Don’t miss out on early holiday shopping opportunities.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Digital megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation. Confronted by supply chain disruptions, companies were mired in deep uncertainty in 2021. According to a McKinsey report, supply chain disruptions cost the average organisation 45 per cent of a year’s profit over a decade.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A Freightos survey of 300+ companies sheds light on how importers have been navigating supply chain disruptions. You might not think about shipping containers and ocean freight when you click “buy” on your Amazon order, but there’s a direct connection between the two. A brief background on the “disruptions.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The system will automatically determine the carrier that can provide the best rates to a particular region and according to the shipper’s business rules, ensuring every shipment is in compliance with each carrier’s labeling and communication standards, as well as with any applicable trade regulations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2021

Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, Supply Chain Management at APQC (American Productivity & Quality Center) recently gave a presentation at ARC Advisory Group’s Supply Chain Forum. Supply Chain Disruption. When it comes to responding to a supply chain disruption, preparation is key.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 18, 2021

With today’s demand, most shippers would classify all their freight as a top priority but shipping it all at once may not be realistic. This can be especially difficult for companies importing seasonal items, like patio furniture or pools since their selling window is limited.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 18, 2023

While many might clap their hands and exclaim the end of three-years of unprecedented supply chain disruption, I say, “Not so fast.” As consumer spending fell, the days of escalating ocean freight and extreme shipping variability eased this year. The ride is uphill, but the visibility is low. What is normalcy?

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