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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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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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“Intermodal Gives Shippers, 3PLs Relief from Tight Trucking Market” Jeff Heller, Norfolk Southern – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

During the Jump Start 2019 supply chain conference , Heller will speak on the “ Intermodal in the post-ELD world ” panel, explaining current concerns he’s hearing from shippers who have been impacted by tight capacity. This will strengthen the value of the intermodal product by increasing the efficiency of the entire supply chain.

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E2open to acquire INTTRA

247 Customs Broker

E2open , one of the industry’s biggest cloud-based providers of networked supply chains, announced the acquisition of INTTRA , a leading ocean shipping network, software and information provider. Supply chains have been stuck in too many silos for too long,” he said. “We Article Topics. October 23, 2018.

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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.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] The establishment of the Defence Materiel Organisation in 2001 saw the Division disbanded, with its functions reallocated across Defence.