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Achieving Maturity in Risk Management Takes Years

Logistics Viewpoints

They got those documents quickly, and then got them in the hands of all employees and suppliers in 24 hours. So, the term “Haiphong” when combined in an article with the phrase “port fire” would generate an alert. One article claims it cost the auto industry hundreds of billions of dollars! Supply Chain Risk Management Vendors.

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5 Tips to Facing Your Fear of an Uncertain Freight Market

Trinity Logistics

For this article, I want to talk to you about how to bring that sense of comfort and confidence in your service for shipper relationships, your carrier relationships, and even for yourself. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed.

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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. Fast forward 5 years, and ARC’s 2019 base-year study estimated the market at $11.9 One of my predictions within that article is that inflation will hinder supply chain resiliency efforts.

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The Freight Forwarding Process From Start to Finish

ShipLilly

One of the most effective tactics is to combine different freight forwarders in a network that is dynamic and can respond quickly to changes in market conditions. This article takes you through the basic process. When they provide a quotation, study it carefully and do not be afraid to ask difficult questions.

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Collaboration Technology for a More Sustainable Supply Chain

Turvo

What’s in this Sustainable Supply Chain article : The problem of carbon emissions and waste derived from supply chains. Another study by the EPA, titled Fast Facts on Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions , noted that “according to the Inventory of U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2018.”. Unify data streams.

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Savvy Supply Chain Leaders Aren’t Letting a Good Downturn Go to Waste

Logistics Viewpoints

A famous 2010 HBR article, “Roaring Out of Recession,” studied how 4,700 public companies fared during the recessions of 1980, 1990, and 2000. And, once implemented properly, having a collaborative, tech-enabled supply chain network powered by free-flowing, actionable data will unlock measurable business value.

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The 3 Pillars of Supply Chain Management (And Why Their Alignment Matters)

Logistics Bureau

To align the financial pillar of supply chain excellence, you and your team should focus on costs and financial performance in four key areas, namely: Distribution network costs. Distribution Network Costs. Each warehouse in your network should have a layout optimised for cost-efficiency. Warehouse operational costs.