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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

These articles might suggest to some that any attempts to devote time to addressing logistics readiness are likely to fail. In the meantime, we should study its strengths and weaknesses, and the how and why of its present design. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness. Huston, Sinews of War. 1] See Eccles, H.,

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

These articles might suggest to some that any attempts to devote time to addressing logistics readiness are likely to fail. In the meantime, we should study its strengths and weaknesses, and the how and why of its present design. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness. Huston, Sinews of War. 1] See Eccles, H.,

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

GlobalTranz

As a bonus, at the Imagine 2014 Magento e-commerce Conference, Malcolm Gladwell spoke about Malcolm McLean (just as he did in this Inc. Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry. Ceiling year of a study of 22 industrialised countries (Uni. Readers' choice! Significance.

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Smart Lagos: Status, prospects and opportunities

247 Customs Broker

Today, just about five years after the Dubai Smart City project was launched in 2013, Dubai is at the forefront of research in artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles and so on. The smart city vision of the state government was discussed extensively at a conference it sponsored during its “Lagos at 50” celebrations in May 2017.

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The Top Logistics and Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders to Know for 2020

Shipchain

Paul Abbott is an expert logistician with more than 25 years working on articles for the supply chain space and more than four decades working as an award-winning journal. where he wrote daily articles about international and U.S. He has written articles for Bloomberg, The Network Effect, Supply Chain Management Review, and more. .

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling and Logistics

Concerns have been raised about possible widespread rail service failures this fall much like we saw in 2013-14. However, members of the shippers and providers panel at the CSCMP press conference stressed that the tradeoff is a welcome improvement to safety now that drivers cannot cheat on their logbooks. Couriers Under Threat.

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The FarEye Story With Kushal Nahata

The Logistics of Logistics

Delivery experience drives customer retention, and it is driving reference and many studies and numbers about it. Where did you grow up in India, and where did you study? 2013 is when I started FarEye. I started going to events in conferences because I didn’t work anywhere. It is commerce. It is tremendous.