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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. The Hanseatic League introduced concepts such as consignment, just-in-time delivery, and customs documentation. References: Ballou, R.

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Incoterm 2020 DAP: When is it used?

Globalior

Once the shipment is authorized, the seller’s carrier must receive the necessary documents to move the merchandise from the airport to its final destination. In the event that the merchandise is damaged or lost at any stage before reaching its final destination, the seller will not be able to deliver. B1 (General obligations).

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Ethics in Procurement – Simple, but Not Always Easy

Logistics Bureau

How procurement handles itself and its activities set the tone for all the events that follow, right up to the final delivery of goods and services to the end-customer. It may seem strange that procurement, often viewed as an unexciting part of an enterprise, can find itself embroiled in events and situations that make world headlines.

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Third-party logistics: Future fields of opportunity?

Automotive Logistics

We hope to be able to synchronise the time when the last car of each transport batch is fully made with the arrival of the means of transport at the factory to take delivery, in a kind of outbound just-in-time,” says Medina. For much of the past year, he has attended conferences and industry events to better understand the sector.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

247 Customs Broker

A little more than 20 years ago, I was doing some consulting for a company called Indiana Glass, then a division of Lancaster Colony, at its Dunkirk, IN factory just outside of Muncie. Alas, it appears the factory was shuttered more than a decade ago. But there is one image I will never forget from my time there.

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

247 Customs Broker

Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view. But later it was found they in fact were, as major suppliers and middlemen subcontracted to those factories without the buying company having any knowledge of it. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification.

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Navigating unchartered waters

Automotive Logistics

NotPetya arrived hot on the heels of other major cybersecurity events. Dharmani also points out that it would be a mistake for companies to assume that their smaller suppliers present higher cybersecurity risks than large ones. People sometimes talk about cybersecurity as a project or an initiative, but that’s not enough,” he says. “It