Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2019

” With both parties already gearing up for next year’s election, dysfunction will remain the operative word in Washington. The Control Risks report states, “Extreme weather and all it brings have never been more significant as a business risk.” 3] Those risks are: 1. Weather disruptions.

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JANUARY 25, 2019

Disruptions are anathema to supply chain operations. Despite the best efforts of supply chain professionals, disruptions appear to be increasing. The supply chain risk management firm Resilinc reports disruptions hit an all-time high in 2018 and climate change played a big role in that increase.[1]

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

And last month, we witnessed the havoc that winter storm Jonas unleashed along the east coast , dumping more than two feet of snow in Washington, DC, New York City, and other major cities, leading to thousands of flight cancellations and gridlock on the roads.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 15, 2022

Precor provided upwards of 625,000 square feet of manufacturing capability in Washington state and North Carolina. The move was communicated as a means to boost market share and to gain access to domestic sources of manufacturing capability.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

If you’re a transportation professional, for example, and all you know is transportation, your opportunities for advancement are limited compared to someone who has a broader supply chain perspective. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Global Conference , September 25-28, Kissimmee, FL.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2022

Last week Supply Chain Matters alerted readers to a potentially major cyberattack incident involving a top tier third-party logistics services and global freight forwarding services provider. Industries served by Expeditors include aerospace, automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, retail , among others.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

According to reporting from The Washington Post , this development was the first coordinated action involving the Amazon Air airfreight division. Organizers claim that upwards of 150 workers walked off the job on Monday while an Amazon spokesperson indicated to the publication that upwards of 74 workers participated in the work stoppage.

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Resilinc

MAY 18, 2021

At a minimum, automakers and OEMs in other industries need visibility into multiple tiers of their supply chains and access to early warning systems and market intel so they can anticipate trends in pricing, looming supply constraints, increasing risk levels at important suppliers and other issues.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 7, 2021

1] Miriam Berger, “ Covid-19 ‘not necessarily the big one,’ WHO warns ,” The Washington Post, 29 December 2020. [2] 1] Miriam Berger, “ Covid-19 ‘not necessarily the big one,’ WHO warns ,” The Washington Post, 29 December 2020. [2] Footnotes. [1] 5] Brett W. Footnotes. [1] 5] Brett W. 10] Ibid. [11]

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Enterra Insights

MAY 12, 2020

As a national security analyst, Rasser views supply chain brittleness from a national security perspective. He writes, “Concerns over certain supply chains are not new. Many firms already dedicate considerable resources to supply chain risk management and data analytics.”

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2018

Amid trucker shortage, Trump team pilots program to drop driving age requirement to 18 (Washington Post). Truck-Factory Backlogs Soar on Heavy Demand for Big Rigs (WSJ – sub. Nikola inks deal to support hydrogen fueling infrastructure rollout (CCJ). The First Shot in U.S. – China Trade War.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

chapter in a statement claiming to represent “rank and file” called for a one-day shutdown of ports from Maine to Texas to allow members to rally in Washington, D.C. Last week, the head of the union’s Charleston, S.C., over jobs lost to automation and the use of nonunion labor at the Port of Charleston. “We

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Talking Logistics

JULY 27, 2018

Waymo partners with Walmart to shuttle customers in self-driving cars (Washington Pots). Study warns of rising hacker threats to SAP, Oracle business software (Reuters). Amazon wins a patent for robotic arms that toss warehouse items (GeekWire). Ford follows GM’s Cruise move with self-driving spinoff (Reuters).

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Exiger Perspectives

JUNE 2, 2023

Need more transparency in your supply chain? Consider Exiger’s supply chain risk management software that can help surface all risks that might be hiding deep within your supply chain. Assess Supply Chain Links to XUAR To begin the compliance process, assess your supply chain.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Despite my optimism about level heads prevailing, supply chain risk managers need to consider seriously the possibility that conflict — either global or civil — could disrupt operations. ” The Washington Post, 26 August 2022. [8] The post Is Your Supply Chain Prepared for War? 9] Thomas E.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 30, 2022

” According to FT, a senior Korean official said even planned Korean investments in Chinese chip facilities will likely be abandoned, suggesting that “Washington’s efforts to encourage leading chipmakers to pivot away from China and towards the U.S. Hynix are rethinking “their exposure to China.”

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