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The State of Your Supply Chain Affects the Level of Your Inventory 

Blue Grace Logistics

The right inventory, at the right time, at the right point in the supply chain is crucial for the success of the business. Each of these processes in the supply chain is dependent on the availability of inventory to carry out their function and meet business objectives. Why does the State of the Supply Chain matter?

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The WannaCry Cyberattack: Another Warning for Supply Chain Executives

Talking Logistics

It echoes the title of my post from last September: “ The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt.”. (I The WannaCry cyber attack is another warning for supply chain executives to stop being complacent. Hospitals, Spanish Companies.” What can you do?

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US-China Relations may Reshape Global trade in the Future

ShipLilly

On the 11th of December 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization. This article examines the potential changes in globalized and diversified supply chains. Container shipping data gives credence to the trends that Yergin predicted. and China interested. Diversified Sourcing.

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The First Steps of Necessary Federal Maritime Commission Changes

Freightos

This article originally appeared on JOC.com. . The switch from public tariffs to negotiated contracts increased ocean pricing flexibility and competitiveness (according to a 2001 United States Federal Maritime Commission ) but left ocean freight lagging behind most free markets. Most importantly, they unlocked global trade.

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling and Logistics

MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. That’s why we went to the experts—the members of the MH&L Editorial Advisory Board—and asked them to weigh in on that subject, and on several other of the most pressing concerns to supply chain professionals.