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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

It’s also the time when I start to think about sharing my thoughts on trends for the coming year , but of course, stop short of trying to make predictions. The greater availability of app-development tools for popular enterprise platforms such as SAP. Examples include SAP Fiori apps and SAP Mobile Platform.

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What we need to be. Building the Defence logistician – Part Two

Logistics in War

Lieutenant General William Tuttle, a former US Army G4 during the ‘revolution of military logistics’, describes five principles for the professional development of logisticians in his book Defense logistics for the 21st century: Accountability. Passion and courage of conviction are essential to preserve, if not enhance, capability.

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What we need to be. Building the Defence logistician ? Part Two

Logistics in War

Of course, we must accept that even our most general officers and public servants will have some areas of expertise. For example, abortive attempts to introduce logistics information systems technology and tracking in the past have resulted from choices made by logisticians based on our own comfort.

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Top Supply Chain Trends for 2023 and Beyond

Logistics Viewpoints

These controls included a measure to cut China off from certain buying semiconductor chips made anywhere in the world with US tools. The US is greatly expanding its attempt to slow Beijing’s technological and military advances. It is not just US tool manufacturers that are affected. Honda’s actions provide one example of this.

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Apple’s China Problem

Logistics Viewpoints

There are of course the challenges from a potential recession and the increasing severity and frequency of climate change disruptions. Apple provides a prime example. These controls included a measure to cut China off from certain buying semiconductor chips made anywhere in the world with US tools.