Sat.May 07, 2022

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G-7 Leaders Commit to Banning Imports of Oil From Russia

Supply Chain Brain

Leaders of the Group of Seven most industrialized countries pledged to ban the import of Russian oil in response to President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

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Kaizen a vital tool for supply chain management

20Cube Logistics

Any organisation works well and produces desired results in the long term, only when it strives for regular improvement. Basic principles of Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy of “continuous improvement”, has been continuously used as an important tool by many organisations to achieve the same. Warehousing and supply chain management are no exceptions. With processes that need co-ordinated working of many departments with different functions under each of them means chances of errors remain high and

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Four Benefits of a Digital Freight Marketplace

Supply Chain Brain

The precarious state of the global supply chain has sent shipping rates soaring, and carrier capacity remains a precious commodity.

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International Commerce Terms

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In our last class, professor Jose made an introduction about the International Commercial Terms (Incoterms) and their importance in worldwide interexchange of goods and services. By definition, Incoterms are a set of 11 globally accepted standards, issued by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), that specify sellers’ and purchasers’ duties.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.