- 41. How FedEx and UPS are helping victims of Hurricane Dorian
- (Logistics)
- When disaster strikes an area, survivors are in crucial need of supplies in order to survive the hardship. In most cases homes, roads, and many structures are decimated making it tricky for survivors to ...
- 42. Why EDI is not sufficient for tracking the cold supply chain and what is the solution.
- (Logistics)
- ... the time that the vehicle is supposed to pick up or drop off the cargo could spell a disaster. Therefore, regulations in such industry must be strictly followed. This entails having a correct and clear ...
- 43. How Can Supply Chain Managers Assess and Manage Risk in 2019
- (Supply)
- ... In 2016 alone, natural disasters cost the industry $211 billion. However, this doesn’t mean there is no way around it. The losses can be minimized, and the risks can be managed better, if not controlled ...
- 44. KFC Illustrates the Importance of Logistics
- (News)
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- 45. Supply Chain Hit by Natural Disasters
- (News)
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- 46. Supply Chain Recovery
- (News)
- Recent natural disasters have disrupted the supply chain, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. Which proves that it is imperative for the industry to have a solid plan for supply chain recovery in the event ...
- 47. Planning for Disruption
- (News)
- According to Forbes, companies with flexible supply chains can survive and even thrive in a disaster such as Hurricane Harvey. Having a set of contingency plans and advance warning has helped companies ...
- 48. Developing Risk Management Practices
- (News)
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- 49. Prepare for Global Supply Chain Risks in 2017
- (News)
- Global supply chains are built with a lot of moving parts and risk is always present. According to a recent study, the level of risk is continuing a trend of moving higher by the quarter.Gary Barraco writes ...
- 50. Surviving a Natural Disaster
- (News)
- How can you best plan for a natural disaster if you don't know what it is or when it'll hit? Supply chains are always at risk, but preparedness is a key to making it through catastrophes.In an article on ...
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