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The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

Companies must also offer a healthy workplace which listens to their workforce and offers modern tools that keep workers happy in addition to being productive. You can offer Easy/Standard/Advanced workflow modes, adjustable verification steps, shortcut keys, and New/Veteran user group settings. What is missing from their workflow?

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How Logistics Is Proving that Amazon Needs to Be Regulated

Freightos

A version of this article originally appeared on JOC.com. . Take into account their FBA warehouse footprint, NVOCC license, and SEC reports flagging forwarders as competition, and you have a solid reminder that Amazon is coming for global freight. Enter Global Logistics. Twenty years in, Amazon’s modus operandi is clear.

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The Importer’s Guide to Navigating Natural Disasters and Extreme Weather

Dedola Global Logistics

The data proves it too: Since 2012, global supply chain management disruptions from extreme weather events have risen 29%, according to the Zurich Insurance Group and the Business Continuity Institute. Few have taken steps to mitigate the impact of natural disasters and extreme weather events on their global supply chain management.

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55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social

The Logistics of Logistics

55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Original Article: 55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. Ahmed serves as the Founder and CEO of SCMDOJO.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 28 – February 1, 2019)

Talking Logistics

Robinson Reports 2018 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results TPG Capital to sell Transporeon Group to Hg BluJay Hires Andrew Kirkwood as Chief Executive Officer Tool Company Claims IPS Worldwide ‘Misappropriated’ Millions (WSJ – sub. req’d) New Job for Robots: Taking Stock for Retailers (WSJ – sub.

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Logistics & Supply Chain News Roundup, January 2023

Logistics Bureau

Yoon expressed his concern that cooperation only among groups, or blocks, of countries, is a risk and that such coalitions would do nothing to enhance resilience in the global supply chain, saying, “Building up walls and intensifying protectionism cannot be the right solution.”

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This Week in Logistics News (November 26-30, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Whether it’s Nafta (I mean, USMCA), the escalating tariffs with China, or Brexit, the big challenge companies have faced with global trade management is dealing with uncertainty, which makes supply chain planning very difficult. The news today dials down the uncertainty a bit with regards to trade between the U.S.,