Remove 2003 Remove Blog Remove Examples Remove Industry
article thumbnail

What the Coronavirus Pandemic Means for Global Supply Chains

Shipchain

Although initially compared to the SARS outbreak, Coronavirus seems to be hitting much harder and much more quickly than the 2003 epidemic. More industries are dependent on China than ever before, especially when compared to how the global picture looked in 2003.

article thumbnail

Making the military prepared and resilient ā€“ logistics, supply-chains and problems within

Logistics in War

In 2003, as the US Army sped through Iraq, it was the tightening noose of an extended supply chain ā€“ one that many believed should be lean before the conflict ā€“ which forced an operational pause on the way to Baghdad. Iā€™m sure, however, you will agree that the times warrant a revision of how we consider militaries to be prepared.

article thumbnail

Who Defines the Robot?

Logistics Business Magazine

Martin Stich, CEO of Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH blogs: We have been experiencing a robotics hype in intralogistics for several years – at least according to the many magazines and trade show appearances of some companies. Economically and technologically, this is still difficult to achieve with the classic industrial robot.