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DHL launches Supply Chain Security Consultancy

Thursday, June 29, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
DHL Global Forwarding Americas offers a formal global supply chain security consultancy

Port of Los Angeles Reacts to Petya Crisis as CargoSmart Provides Some Supply Chain Solutions

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Maersk Line and the APM Terminals should soon return their operations back to normal, including possibly re-routing vessels to other terminals.

New Ti Report: Global Freight Forwarding Growing, But Rates Remain Low

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain industry analysts report that the global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7% in real terms this past year, an annual jump of 2.1% led by the back of higher air and sea volume growth.

Biomass Business Study Uses Logistics as a Measure of Commercial Success

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · Dr. Luca Urciuoli
Enterprises engaged in using waste products as raw materials for bio-commodities help companies and countries to meet their sustainability goals. But to be successful they also must be commercially viable.

Oakland Vies To Become Global Supply Chain Hub

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
More news surfaced recently confirming that the Port of Oakland is consolidating its position as a leading ocean cargo gateway in the U.S.

Fitch Ratings Issues Cautionary Study on Ocean Cargo Supply Chains and Ports

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Global supply chain managers reliant on continued investment in ocean cargo gateways received some sobering news last week from analysts at Fitch Ratings.

Secondary Industrial Markets Show Strong Future Growth Prospects Thanks to e-Commerce, Says CBRE

Monday, June 26, 2017 · Jeff Berman
While primary industrial markets often have higher rents and lower vacancies for warehouse and distribution center space, research published today by industrial real estate firm CBRE makes the case for increasing future growth for secondary industrial markets.

Planning at a Crossroads

Friday, June 23, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock
Planning took center stage at the Best of the Best conference. But attendees acknowledged recognition of its benefits is far from certain.

Some Resistance to Ocean Cargo Technology Continues to Persist

Thursday, June 22, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, told supply chain managers charged with keeping abreast of the latest changes in automation. But in a subsequent report released this week, analysts say that some sectors of the industry continue to resist.

New Study Says Global Ocean Cargo Industry at the “Tipping Point” of Digitization

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The maritime industry and broader ocean supply chain are suffering from major and costly inefficiencies due to ineffective data sharing and poor cross-industry collaboration, according to a new report and industry survey released today by the Business Performance Innovation…

Moving forward: Robots vs. American Jobs

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 · Mark Dohnalek
Robots need to be built, programmed, customized, maintained, serviced and continuously updated. This requires logistics planners, hardware designers, engineers, computer programmers, materials management specialists, and a multitude of other technicians.

Panjiva reports decent month for U.S-bound waterborne shipments

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 · Jeff Berman
May shipments at 987,650 were up 3.3% annually, which was down from April's 9.7% annual spread, which was the fastest rate of growth going back to February 2016

Supplier Performance Management

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 · SCMR Staff
You've negotiated a contract with your supplier, signed the deal, and then what? In this webinar, procurement expert Mark Trowbridge will explore 10 places where additional value can be found in a company's highest-value provider relationships throughout the supply…

MIT’s First MicroMasters Learners Earn Credentials

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 · David L. Chandler
Given that the MicroMasters' testing process and course standards are designed to be as demanding as those of on-campus MIT classes, the MicroMasters credential itself is also expected to provide those who earn it with opportunities for career advancement.

Cost Management vs Cost Leadership

Monday, June 19, 2017 · Robert A Rudzki
You won't become the leader in your industry by imitating your competitors
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