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WOF Expo 2021 enjoys successful staging

Logistics Business Magazine

On 6th-8th October 2021, an international trade fair and conference in the field of logistics and the entire supply chain WOF (World of Freight) Expo took place in Bratislava. The event was held under the auspices of the Ministry of Transport and Construction of the Slovak Republic and the auspices of the Bratislava self-governing region.

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Ringing in the New Year: 2021’s Global Logistics Outlook

CH Robinson Logistics

As the New Year approaches, it’s time to look at ways you can make a smart plan for global shipping in 2021. Current events impacting global shipping in 2021. Current events impacting global shipping in 2021. “By Expect challenges from 2020 to continue in 2021. Global demand for coronavirus vaccines.

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Honoring Our 2021 Carrier of the Year Award Winners

CH Robinson Logistics

Of course, our criteria list doesn’t cover everything about these carriers. The 2021 Carrier of the Year Winners. Robinson 2021 Carrier of the Year Winners includes: Berber Trucking, Tranquility, California. Making a personal connection to the winners. Robinson makes my life way easier. 95% of my runs are with C.H.

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Chinese New Year 2021: The Impact on Logistics and Your Business

ShipLilly

When it comes to international production and shipping volumes, specific events tend to trigger an upsurge in demand including Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Hanukkah, and Christmas, which all occur in a small time frame and create a peak season for shipping and operations. What is Lunar New Year 2021? When is the Lunar New Year 2021?

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The Advantage of Speed: The Cooper Health Supply Chain Relies Upon Real-time Risk Alerts

Logistics Viewpoints

While getting personal protection equipment was difficult, 2021 was an even more challenging time for the supply chain team. But in 2021, “all of a sudden there were just completely random shortages that occurred with no warning.” Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time.

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Peak Season 2021: What to Do Now to Secure the Supply Chain

Forto

Major calendar events are – quite literally – casting their shadows ahead for the supply chain: Golden Week in China, Black Friday and Cyber Monday on November 26 and 29, and of course Christmas holidays and also Chinese New Year are already just a few logistics steps away. But what exactly do these seasonal events entail?

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Demand Forecasting in an Inflationary, Supply-Constrained, Semi-Post-Pandemic Environment

Logistics Viewpoints

At that time, I wrote about the COVID pandemic, and how similar events occur that elevate the uncertainty of the market. These events make accurate forecasting very difficult. Review of Prior Impactful Events. Well, here we are just two years later in another highly unusual market context.