Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

New industry data reveals that manufacturers are holding double the amount of stock compared to pre-pandemic levels as the world’s supply chain woes take on a new form. What started as a supply chain crisis appears to have evolved into an inventory crisis at the individual business level,” says Gareth Berry, CEO of Unleashed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2021

In an interview with this writer, Dr. Svend Lassen, head of reporting & data analytics for commercial and supply chain at Tata Steel Europe, explained that there needs to be a clear understanding of how any digital project will improve margins before the project is approved. “We Tata Steel Europe has a complex supply chain.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

Following growth throughout 2018, the chemical industry is expected to see continued healthy demand for basic chemicals throughout this year, with most specialty segments predicted to benefit from growing demand as well, especially in construction markets. Housing, business investment and their supply chains have momentum.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Cold storage and transportation are growing steadily, and the industry must adapt the supply chain to its new regulations and needs. Four essential tips to help improve cold storage and transportation in the supply chain. Cold storage construction is projected to reach $18.6 from 2019 to $23.1

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The military initially was the leader in drone use, but corporations also are adopting them to survey construction zones, deliver packages and monitor inventory in warehouses, among other tasks. Apparel: Sewbots are helping to decrease costs and promote worker safety in the clothing supply chain.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 30, 2022

With the current supply chain struggles, day-to-day cargo has increased in complexity more than average. From a load this same colleague ran in 2021, they experienced a two-day delay due to unscheduled construction on the route that their selected driver had planned to take to his final destination. can all play a factor.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

The lawsuits argue that the agency’s environmental analysis to justify spending up to $11.3 However, McCormick executives have said the company will raise prices during the second quarter, amid cost pressures from rising inflation and supply chain issues. Environmental and labor groups filed separate suits.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 23, 2015

Editor’s Note: This post is a continuation of an ongoing collaborative blog series with Spendrix, a company who was made for procurement teams of all sizes and we currently serve customers in Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Construction, Logistics, and the Food & Beverage industries. 3 Ways to Spot Supplier Risk in Communication.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] This paper presents the exemplar concept of national support as an approach upon which a future civil-military relationship in Australia is based.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 12, 2018

The latter data point is pretty telling, especially when factoring in that unemployment is below 4% and many potential truck drive candidates prefer other options like construction, for example, which tends to pay better than driver jobs and comes with the benefit of being home every day after work, something which is not a given behind the wheel.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Let’s put a major multinational – Saint-Gobain – under the microscope to illustrate how this kind of analysis. A worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain is present in 72 countries with more than 167,000 employees. To support supply chain operations, Saint-Gobain has a Transport Control Tower.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

Estimates and Expectations Even if peak season customers play it cool as cucumbers when placing ecommerce orders, the fact is that sometimes supply chain and shipping issues can delay things WAY more than they (or you) could’ve reasonably expected.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

How to construct, transport, stack, and unstack loads. You can present this certification to your employer in order to prove that you’ve already received operator training. You'll likely listen to a lecture, view PowerPoint or projector presentations, watch videos, and have the opportunity to ask questions. Remember high school?

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2023

If you present the facts in easily understandable terms, that can make a world of difference. Take Steps Toward Sustainable Supply Chain Management Imbuing sustainability into your supply chain is not an easy task. It requires a lot of introspection and critical analysis of your operation. We hope you do!

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2018

Supply Chain Digest Says… Will all that research get done in our lifetimes? Learn More about Softeon’s Innovative Supply Chain Solutions. This would allow shippers that currently “weigh out” before they cube out to get more goods in each load. .

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 12, 2018

Acknowledging excellence and innovation in all areas of the automotive supply chain, these prestigious awards were unveiled before a packed house of all the leading lights in the European automotive logistics sector, following a rigorous evaluation process by a judging panel comprising some of the most senior figures in the industry.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

For the supply chain, this poses a problem because these batteries are hazardous cargo, and storing and transporting them poses a significant safety risk. . The challenges that lithium batteries present are their high value, the high risk of damage following a thermal runaway, and the heavy weight.” . Transport considerations.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

MIT has announced a new $1 billion commitment to address the global opportunities and challenges presented by the prevalence of computing and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). 2019, with the construction of a new building for the College scheduled to be completed in 2022. Computing and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

This is the struggle of our times," said Paul Triolo, head of global technology policy analysis at Eurasia Group in Washington. Those batteries, in turn, are a good example of how hard shifting supply chains will be. There are presently no other viable sources of these inputs outside of China," Mitsubishi executives warned.

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