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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

History of Supply Chain Management. Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks.

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

MTS Logistics

supply chain by improving waterways, ports, and airports, and the second is roadway improvement. Below is an overview of how the infrastructure bill will affect the supply chain and general transportation/commerce. In years passed, there has been an underinvestment in our infrastructure for supply chains.

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Delivery: A New Moment of Truth

Talking Logistics

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” Lafley defined back in 2005. This is having a ripple effect on supply chain and distribution networks.

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The Weekly Freight Report for July 21st, 2022

FLS Transport

Despite the FMCSA’s efforts, chameleon carriers caused accidents that killed 217 people and injured 3,500 people from 2005 to 2010. . But what happens when a medical lab lacks supplies to test for life-threatening cardiac problems and highly contagious diseases like tuberculosis? . Find out the what the FMCSA has planned here.

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John Lewis takes award for Automation Innovation

247 Customs Broker

John Lewis, and its partner KNAPP, won the 2018 Supply Chain Excellence Award for Automation Innovation, fighting off strong competition from industry leaders from around the world. The Awards were presented at a glittering gala dinner at London’s Park Lane Hilton in front of hundreds of supply chain leaders.

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Energy Efficiency Is Key to Better Logistics

Material Handling and Logistics

Logistics providers have discovered that sustainability in the supply chain delivers a good ROI. For a long time now, corporations and their supply chains have been required to prove that they are acting in a sustainable, environmentally-friendly way. We are in the middle of everyone’s supply chain.

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Supply Chain Management:Smarter Partnering for Smarter Business

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Supply Chain Management. Supply Chain Matters.