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How To Reposition Inventory to Better Respond To Natural Disasters

Camelot 3PL Software

A glaring example of how disruptive natural disasters can be for communities, businesses, supply chains, and inventory occurred on March 11, 2011, when an earthquake happened off Japan’s Pacific coast. This stock must be in locations that make it easier to meet those demands.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Jimmy Chen, Bucknell University: One trend is emphasizing the endless possibility of creating new logistics models. Because market demand keeps changing, students’ understanding of logistics should never be constrained by the common models they read in textbooks. We have different tools to incorporate these trends in our program.

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Optimizing Your Freight Costs

GoShip Blog

Freight costs have a substantial effect on profitability and overall business growth. Learn how to optimize these costs to keep your supply chain running smoothly without paying exorbitant amounts for shipping. How freight costs impact your business. Changes in freight rates affect your business in two major ways.