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The American trade imbalance and port congestion

Shipping and Freight Resource

Bureau of Economic Analysis, the American trade deficit on goods and services went up 4.2%, rising from $70.3 The data indicates that export volumes are going down month on month and import volumes are increasing, making it detrimental to the US economy and concerns have been raised by several quarters in the media. Source : project44.

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[INFOGRAPHICS] 4 Uses of Supply Chain Technology Applications Moving Shippers into the Future of Effective Management

GlobalTranz

The software will allow you to digitally organize inventory data, monitor and manage shipping, and tracking information, and create electronic bills of lading or invoices with ease. Big Data Will Envelope and Empower all Other Supply Chain Technology Applications. Source: SupplyChainOpz.com.

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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Cloud & Big Data. News & Events. |. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. These 3 master data elements contributed to almost 50-60% of planning issues.

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7 Strategic Performance Business Practices with 3PL KPIs and 4 KPI Problems to Solve

GlobalTranz

Scorecard analysis, % to all goals, and critical path: “What KPI is holding us back from overall success? At times, both parties agree to remuneration for Kaizen Blitz events, Six Sigma problem solving. This enhances the decision-making capability of the manager by using evidence-based data the manager does not have ready access to.

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Supply Chain Management:Maintenance Practice- A standard to be.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Cloud & Big Data. News & Events. |. hmm.gadgets, graphs, analysis etc. Strategy, an engineering framework, failure mode analysis maybe.phew! There are heaps of operational data in the raw format and in some cases even well processed data such as vibration analysis, chemical analysis etc.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 17-21, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Here are some details from the press release: With Haven TMS, Haven evolves from a logistics quote marketplace into a full-featured transportation management system (TMS) with collaboration, procurement, and analysis modules. in an email. Manufacturers paid $36.9 an insurance consulting firm, based on its sample of over 9,000 mostly U.S.

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Current State of the Capacity Crunch

GlobalTranz

The shipping industry saw growth and expansion in 2014 when compared to the state of the industry since 2008. Even though the number of fatalities among truck-passenger car accidents declined to record-breaking lows in 2014, these regulations will make keeping truckers on the road for longer periods more difficult.