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DHL Supply Chain Japan successfully delivered Supercomputer “Fugaku”

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DHL Supply Chain provided end-to-end logistics services, focusing on storage and transportation and carry-in of computer units for the “Fugaku” – which is ranked as the world’s No.1 tons, the weight of the entire cargo transported over the course of six months came in at approximately 700 tons.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Of course, I am talking about James Holzhauer’s Jeopardy win streak, which ended earlier this week, about $60,000 shy of Ken Jennings’s record of $2,522,700 in a 74-game winning streak in 2004. After 32 victories and $2,462,216 in earnings, the run is finally over.

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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

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It required the establishment of reliable supply chains, leading to the emergence of trade caravans, rest stations, and security measures. The assembly line concept revolutionized supply chain management by emphasizing efficiency, standardization, and process optimization, setting the stage for modern logistics practices.

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C4T appoints new CEO

Logistics Business Magazine

Spiegelberg succeeds Pieter Haesaert, who founded C4T together with Ilse Vermeersch as a customs consultancy in 2004 before developing the CAS platform ten years later. The post C4T appoints new CEO appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Contractors and strategic logistics advantage in US military operations

Logistics in War

ii] As a result of this divestment, operational contracting, corporate financing and support, and transnational supply chains have become so embedded in the American way of war, that is difficult to see how the US Army could conduct expeditionary operations without commercial support. Contractors and War , 157–175.

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The Zara’s logistics process

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Of course, the rapidly expanding network of stores requires constant adaptation to the sequence and size of deliveries, as well as their routes. Zara is a worldwide icon of fast fashion, renewing both men’s and women’s clothes once a week. So this short life span makes these items especially attractive to consumers.

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Kuehne + Nagel Ventures Forth with a New Global Initiative

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The proverbial waves of change will still often come crashing down and it’s always best to have a course of action mapped out. All parts of the supply chain are having to adjust and respond, and through all of this the opportunity to evolve one’s business is there for the taking, and companies like Kuehne + Nagel are seizing the chance.