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Revolutionizing Freight Forwarding Using Tech with Lionel van der Walt

The Logistics of Logistics

About Raft Raft is the intelligent logistics platform that’s rewriting the technology playbook for freight forwarders and customs brokers in the automation era. About Raft Raft is the intelligent logistics platform that’s rewriting the technology playbook for freight forwarders and customs brokers in the automation era. IATA’s U.S.

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The Impact of Fast Fashion Giants On Air Cargo

Freightos

rates soared to about $13/kg due to pandemic-driven demand and reduced capacity. Source: Freightos Air Index The Commercial and Ethical Impact Beyond the underlying costs, U.S. The second concern is ethical; the ‘de minimis’ regulations, designed to reduce U.S. market over the past two years. Utilizing the U.S.

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Supply Chain Compliance is About to Get a Whole Lot Tougher

Logistics Viewpoints

Abigail Myers-Antiaye – the principal product compliance manager at Coupa. In January 2023, the Germany Supply Chain Due Diligence Act will come into effect, requiring businesses to monitor supply chains for human rights violations and compliance with environmental standards. Child labor and modern slavery. According to Ms.

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Forced Labour Implications in Global Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

And what can businesses do to create more ethical and responsible supply chains in this regard? We must be vigilant about working conditions and the location of the company and its suppliers. Meanwhile, in the UK, what are the implications of forced labour in the management of international supply chains?

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As Trade Wars Heat Up, Supply Chain Ethics Take a Hit

Material Handling and Logistics

It’s evident from analyzing the thousands of global, on-site factory audits we’ve conducted so far this year that manufacturers’ interest in ethics and sustainability is waning. Ethical compliance” is a fairly broad term. What about environmental concerns? trade war and the UK’s impending departure from the E.U.

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Map of Country-specific Supply Chain Regulations

Logistics Business Magazine

Kevin Franklin, LRQA Advisory Managing Director, said: “Navigating global supply chain compliance is an increasingly complex endeavour but becoming all the more urgent as a result of powerful new legislation, particularly in the EU and US.

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The “Rights” and “Mores” of Supply Chain Execution

Talking Logistics

Whether you’re talking about the Amazon Effect and the rapid growth of e-commerce, the changing global trade management landscape, or what’s happening on the technology front, it’s clear that the rules for success in supply chain management are changing. What are these new rules for success? How should companies respond?