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The ROI of Resilience: How to Be Lean, Global and Resilient at the Same Time

Supply Chain Brain

Re-shoring or near-shoring factories, “just-in-case” inventories, and qualifying alternative suppliers are among the most common ways that companies are building resilience. However, these strategies come with tremendous complexity and a heavy price tag.

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Supply Chain Mastery: Innovative Strategies for Importers

MTS Logistics

By leveraging technology such as RFID tags and barcodes, US importers can monitor their inventory in real-time, ensuring that they always have information on the product’s availability and its location within the supply chain. This can help improve lead times, reduce costs, and increase supply chain resilience.

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Survey Reveals Switch away from China

Logistics Business Magazine

As a result, a new focus on network resilience and the idea of more regional manufacturing emerged. But this kind of change comes with a price tag.”. The second main reason for moving business out of China is that supply chain leaders want to make their networks more resilient.”. However, resilience has a price.

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TSC Printronix launches first mobile RFID printer

Logistics Business Magazine

TSC Printronix Auto ID says the compact, mobile powerhouse is further evidence of its expertise in RFID and marks a resilient step forward in production and logistics processes. The Alpha-40L RFID is extremely robust and capable of fast anytime, anywhere printing and coding of RFID tags and labels.

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Global Trade Resilience

247 Customs Broker

March 04, 2019 | By Keith Biondo Tags: Global Logistics, Global Trade Management, Supply Chain Global trade analysts predicted the sky was falling, but that is not currently the case. The post Global Trade Resilience appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. How did they get the projections so wrong?

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Driving Sustainability in the Age of Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

Applications techniques – Using AI/ML to drive real-time insights and decision making – plus improved optimization, resilience and responsiveness. Informing the consumer of the impact of their choices and then providing options to combine shipments or delay till a weekend delivery – each of these tagged by environmental implications (e.g.

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The Journey to End-to-End (E2E) Supply Chain Visibility Is Ongoing

Logistics Viewpoints

On the positive side, most respondents acknowledged that visibility is one of three critical pillars for more resilient supply chain planning. Or countries where we need to deploy smart tags on pallets of goods to ensure connectivity. A recent survey of global supply chain leaders suggests to me that the industry risks losing momentum.