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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4 One of my predictions within that article is that inflation will hinder supply chain resiliency efforts. billion globally, and I forecast it to grow to $9.9

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How Computer Integration can Upskill the Manufacturing Workforce

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An article published in the Wall Street Journal on September 1st claims that the number of unfilled manufacturing jobs is the highest it’s been in 15 years. Commenting on the evolution of the industry, Gary Miller, Director of Training at Ohio-based Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Inc. How can Computer Integration remedy this? .

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Freight Rates News October 2015

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Most articles on this are doom and gloom but some are more circumspect. We think that China has plenty of economic tools to keep it (and international trade) out of serious trouble. this is one of those economic tools we mentioned in our take on the Freight Index jitters story). The Stifel Index is down. THE BACKGROUND.

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Editor’s Choice: 4 Factors to Determine if Self-Distribution is a Viable Alternative for your Health System

Logistics Viewpoints

This article is from Scott Mullins, EVP of Operations and COO at Lucas Systems, and looks at self-distribution in healthcare systems. In this article we will explore four factors that must be thoroughly evaluated. To read the full article, click HERE. Their picking accuracy actually increased to 100%.

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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Posted by Pushkar Hemendra Gosavi on July 26, 2013 3:55 PM | Permalink. Very good article Pushkar. I like the way you guys developed the tools - MDM report, queries etc. Posted by: DG | July 26, 2013 6:00 PM. This is a good article & good site.Thank you for sharing this article. December 2013.

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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. IMPO Executive Editor, Anna Wells provides insights into the complicated issue in her article “Why The Manufacturing Skills Gap Is Serious”. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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Supply Chain Management:Managing After-Sales Service by.

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The same holds true for after-sales asset management, which is the last and perhaps the most decoupled "link" in the value chain in asset-intensive industries like industrial tool manufacturing. Read more on our article in Spend Matters , a global content community dedicated to examining a range of procurement and supply chain issues.