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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. Robustness is the ability of a supply chain to resist disruptions and maintain its normal operations.

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What Is Cross-Docking?

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Supply chains that utilize this process are able to meet customer demands faster by avoiding extra inventory handling steps. Goods come into the dock and are immediately sorted, consolidated, and loaded onto outbound trucks heading to retail stores, distribution centers, or customer locations. truck to rail) without storage in between.

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Why CSR-centric Brokerages are Leading the Industry

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Meet Everett Johnson, founder and owner of Credence Logistics (CL). To be a successful CSR, they must balance the following activities: Relationship-building + customer success: sales reps bring shipper customers in, but CSRs keep them and build the brokerage's industry reputation.

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Why CSR-centric Brokerages are Leading the Industry

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Meet Everett Johnson, founder and owner of Credence Logistics (CL). To be a successful CSR, they must balance the following activities: Relationship-building + customer success: sales reps bring shipper customers in, but CSRs keep them and build the brokerage's industry reputation.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry.

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Why CSR-centric Brokerages are Leading the Industry

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Meet Everett Johnson, founder and owner of Credence Logistics (CL). To be a successful CSR, they must balance the following activities: Relationship-building + customer success: sales reps bring shipper customers in, but CSRs keep them and build the brokerage's industry reputation. Any tools or methodologies that can help CSRs.

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GEODIS to open Dresden logistics centre

Logistics Business Magazine

The new facility meets the latest environmental and safety standards and is scheduled to be ready for occupancy in October of this year. The new logistics centre in the Dresden area is an example of the global transport and logistics service provider’s continued expansion in Germany.