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Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Middle East

Locus

Presently, their major focus lies on local production, warehousing and strategic sourcing. For example: high or low product demand, excess inventory holding, product distribution. Determine the ideal number of nodes and warehouse service level. Major supply chain risks in the Middle East.

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Blockchain Will Solve, Save, Cure Everything

Talking Logistics

In short, blockchain by itself does not solve the “garbage in, garbage out” data quality problem; you’ll still have garbage data, but in a distributed ledger that’s better encrypted and traceable. These nodes are distributed around the world. Barriers to Blockchain Adoption in Supply Chain.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep on Your 2019 Radar

Logistics Bureau

3 Supply Chain Trends to Track in 2019. However, this year hasn’t quite closed out yet (at the time of writing), so in the true spirit of just-in-time delivery, here’s a quick appraisal of three current trends that I believe will come on stronger, and perhaps become some of the most important to supply chain operators in 2019.

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What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

GlobalTranz

We never want to take for granted that although this subject is one of the hottest trends looking to transform the world the way the internet did that everyone understands what is the Hyperconnected Era of “The Internet of Things.” What is the Hyperconnected Era or “The Internet of Things?”

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Digitalization In Trucking

Blue Grace Logistics

Digitalization, as an industry trend in the logistics world, has emerged quite late. Digitalization refers to using advanced technologies to integrate physical and digital worlds through a seamless exchange of information occurring at different supply chain nodes.

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Underpinning asymmetric advantage: USAF airlift when strategic mobility is at risk

Logistics in War

3] In this model, the personnel and material move from the United States to larger bases and are then distributed to ever smaller locations as required by the mission. weaknesses such as time and distance for force deployment and vulnerable logistics nodes and command and control networks.’ [6]

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Why Blockchain is a Game Changer for Supply Chain Management Transparency

The Logistics Academy

Blockchain is a distributed database that holds records of digital data or events in a way that makes them tamper-resistant. If blockchain technology allows us to more securely and transparently track all types of transactions, imagine the possibilities it presents across the supply chain. What is Blockchain?