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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

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The most obvious impact was the disruption of traffic and transportation. According to a widely cited framework by Christopher and Peck from “Building the Resilient Supply Chain” (2004), supply chain resilience consists of four dimensions: robustness, agility, redundancy, and flexibility.

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Marketing Small Business Tips: 6 Tips to Improve Your Small Business 

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billion monthly users , Facebook remains the biggest social media platform since its launch in 2004. Connect with Your Community Establishing a connection with your community is one of the most effective marketing tools for creating a positive image for your business and facilitating improvement. Facebook: With more than 2.38

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

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Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts. Role of Social Media.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

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Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. For example, job training grants totaling $450 million were distributed among approximately 270 community colleges in 2014. Improving relevant education — The U.S.

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China car transporters: Axle position looks set to move centre stage

Automotive Logistics

The era of the overloaded car transporter in China – the ‘aircraft carriers’, as some have referred to them – is entering its final stages this year. The introduction of regulation 1589 (2016) on trailer dimensions , which replaces 1589 (2004), is being implemented in two phases.

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The World’s Largest Brands Are Using Inventory Accuracy and Yard Automation to Fight COVID-19 Chaos

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What we don’t know is how long this health crisis will last,” the American Trucking Association’s Bob Costello told Transport Topics. The PINC AIR Aerial Inventory Robot™, for example, allows companies to apply autonomous drone technology—coupled with computer vision technology, artificial intelligence (A.I.),

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To 3PL or Not to 3PL?

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import volumes in 2005 will be 8 percent to 10 percent greater than 2004's robust levels, with no end in sight. Twenty years ago, for example, the typewriter and telex were the office machines of choice. To overcome this challenge, 3PLs' physical and IT networks must be more than mere transport facilitators.

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