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What is Supply Chain Visibility and Why Isn’t It Enough?

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This example illustrates why supply chain visibility isn’t enough. Because we call it a supply chain for a reason – each link is connected, so if you rattle one link, you rattle the entire chain, as Boeing famously discovered in 2007 when a bolts and screws shortage delayed their Dreamliner. Why transparency is better than visibility.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 15, 2018: DHL extends logistics partnership with Formula 1 and strengthens its motor-sports team through integration of specialized provider DOT

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With 21 weekends scheduled within a nine-month period, this season’s number of races has only ever been matched once in the pinnacle event of motor sports – in 2016. The DHL Fastest Lap Award has existed since 2007 and is conferred to the driver who has achieved the greatest number of fastest laps during the season.

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TikTok Recruiting Videos… Are You Missing Out?

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Jess runs the popular HR blog, Workology, which she started in 2007. Share career growth opportunities, the company's culture, company's values, or examples of work life balance. Building a Business Case for TikTok Recruiting Videos To gain buy-in from stakeholders, Jess suggests showing examples of successful recruitment videos.

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Trade tension tariff activity figures to be in effect for more than a while

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The heightened and somewhat frenetic pace of tariff activity is ostensibly full-throttle all the time these days, and this week’s events are clearly no exception. Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure Group. For example, the United States exports automotive parts to Mexico to be assembled into cars. “And Where to begin?

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The Holidays and The Logistics Crunch: It’s all about the Planning & a Fun Comparison of Logistics & A Successful Turkey Day!

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In the United States for example, Thanksgiving brings the logistics industry to a screeching halt on Thursday and Friday. million, auto group AAA predicted. This year, more Americans will give thanks for the opportunity to travel to friends and family than any year since 2007,” Doney said. from last year to 41.3

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Battling a perfect storm

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One example is the port of Los Angeles, which has worked with GE Transportation and last year introduced a cloud-based port optimiser that provides real-time information on cargo through a single portal that is made available to all the partners involved in the processing of it. Q&A: Anu Goel, Volkswagen Group of America.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

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An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. For example, in a story I remembered that we ran in 2014, a company called Parkdale Mills had recently re-opened a factory near Gaffney, SC that now produces 2.5