- 21. Tech Prevents Delays
- (News)
- According to Solutions Review, supply chain technology prevents delays. There will always be a need for speed in terms of shipping times. From outpacing competitors, stocking shelves, and preventing ...
- 22. Organizational Structures of Supply Chains Matter
- (Supply)
- ... order needs coordination between aspects like marketing, sales, pricing and production quotation. Others are inventory tracking, production, packaging and shipping. Distribution The products distribution ...
- 23. Big Ideas to Transform Your Logistics
- (Logistics)
- ... With the rise of e-commerce, businesses are now looking for partnerships and integration of 3PLs that can integrate with e-commerce platforms like Shopify. Omnichannel shipping Omni-channel fulfillment ...
- 24. Supply Chain Issues Bring Manufacturers Back to the US
- (Supply)
- ... first before shipping the surplus overseas. Later in the pandemic, China and India ramped up global production, but the products were stuck on cargo ships waiting to be unloaded at ports around the ...
- 25. Making Shipping More Sustainable
- (News)
- According to FreightWaves, Boox, a reusable packaging company, wants to make shipping more sustainable. Reusable packaging company Boox aims to be part of a greater movement to make shipping more circular ...
- 26. Baby Formula is Latest Casualty of Supply Chain Crisis
- (Retail)
- ... when it comes to ensuring that she can provide food for her son. Instead of just purchasing the formula from Amazon like she has in the past, her mother-in-law has been shipping her formula from Arizona. ...
- 27. Supply Chain Recovery May be Painful
- (Supply)
- ... supply chains. With these challenges, export-led economies have resulted in recovery being choked by supply bottlenecks which affect factories. Similarly, the surging cost of shipping and high fuel prices ...
- 28. Supply Chain Delays are Inevitable
- (Supply)
- ... can be lost or diverted by unexpected weather or shipping delays. In this case, timing matters more than anything else. So what happens when there is a sudden increase in demand (e.g., for a new product)? ...
- 29. Small Is The New Big In Supply Chain Management
- (Supply)
- The strain on the supply chain isn’t easing up — causing massive shipping delays, empty distribution centers and lower earnings for companies. This congestion at fulfillment centers and shipping practices ...
- 30. Supply Chain Recovery Will Be Slow at Best
- (Supply)
- ... challenged by a lack of raw. These disruptions have also impacted the fashion industry significantly, raising shipping costs for clothing and accessories and increasing the delivery times. Luckily, retailers ...
- 31. Logistics Are Changing – Again
- (Logistics)
- ... years. Successful adoption of blockchain will automate the logistics sector, remove third parties and reduce the cost of operations. Omnichannel shipping Omnichannel order fulfillment is a new reality ...
- 32. Check These Issues for Tracking Your Shipping Containers
- (Logistics)
- ... some may think that container shipping is effective and has a few challenges, they also have problems. As a shipper, the best way to minimize risks during shipping is to ensure transparency by tracking ...
- 33. Luxury Goods Platform Wants Smooth Supply Chain
- (News)
- New platform aims to keep the luxury goods supply chain flowing, reports VentureBeat. The pandemic threw — and continues to throw — supply chains into a state of chaos. According to a 2021 Statista ...
- 34. These Are the Most Common and In-Demand Supply Chain Job Titles
- (Management)
- ... clerk or buyer. Regardless of the title used in advertising, they perform almost the same task. Stock clerks These individuals handle shipping and take part in receiving inventory in a factory ...
- 35. Shippers Investing In Tech
- (News)
- Shippers are increasing their technology budgets for 2022 in hopes of making themselves competitive, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. Shippers are increasing budgets and placing a higher priority on ...
- 36. It May Be Possible to Work Around Supply Chain Problems
- (Supply)
- ... customers must know exactly where each shipment is located at a given time so that they can change the route and shipping method if necessary and update customers accordingly on the changes. On the other ...
- 37. Supply Chains Embracing Electric Vehicles
- (Logistics)
- ... will rise to merge or exceed the traditional ones in the future. The demand for these vehicles has increased shipping costs, which comes as transporters plan to increase the clean fleet to promote a clean ...
- 38. These Technologies Make a Difference in Operating Your Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... factors during shipping. This is a good thing for shippers who can easily identify when the products need refrigeration. IoT has proven to be an important addition to supply chain management now and in ...
- 39. Self Driving Semis
- (News)
- According to Bloomberg, shipping companies are exploring self-driving semis in an effort to alleviate the driver shortage. Shipping companies and software developers are experimenting with self-driving ...
- 40. A Look at Current Supply Chain Issues
- (Management)
- ... of shipping difficulties. Since the shipping industry is a key component in the supply chain that helps move millions of items and containers worldwide each day, it is a major enabler of trade. Therefore, ...
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