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Planning for Natural Disasters: A Growing Priority in Supply Chain Risk Management
When it comes to assessing supply chain risks, planners generally don’t place natural disasters at the top of the list. But with the growing number of extreme weather events, that could change in the coming years.
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Data Is Environmentally Dirty. What to Do?
Now that data is mostly out there, in the cloud, it seems easy to imagine that it’s “clean.” Time to think again.
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A Call for More Shippers and Carriers to Get on Board With ‘Decarbonizing’ Shipping
A select number of ocean carriers and shippers are racing to meet decarbonization goals for international transportation over the next few years. And they need help.
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Why Container Lines Don’t Fear the Massive Supply of New Ships on Order
The world’s major ocean container lines can’t get enough of big new ships — never mind the threat of severe overcapacity and a resulting downward pressure on freight rates.
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In a Time of Risk and Uncertainty, Supply Chain Finance Takes Center Stage
As businesses struggle to conform their supply chains to the ever-changing the needs of the market, they’re constantly reminded of one core truth: In the end, it’s all about the money.
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Let’s Face It: Last-Mile Delivery Fails the Sustainability Test
The self-evident questions are: Can’t you consolidate packages going to the same street on the same day? Do you really need a giant van to deliver a small box?
Fin’s e-assisted bikes can carry a cargo of 550lbs, and the external structure protects the rider both from rain and other vehicles. Photo: Fin Sustainable Logistics.
How to Cut Spending Waste From Healthcare Supply Chains
The amount of money that hospitals waste on avoidable supply chain spending is staggering.
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Academic-Industry Partnerships Offer Much-Needed Broadening of Supply Chain Perspective
Getting a thoroughly broad view of supply chain operations gives a supply chain professional a career boost because it makes him or her more useful to the company.
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How 3D Printing Will Change Supply Chains and Improve Sustainability
As the technology has advanced and become more available, 3D printing is expected to become an integral part of many industries’ operations and could ultimately help companies achieve sustainability goals.
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Why Investors Are Bullish on Supply Chain and Logistics Software Providers in 2024
For all its unpredictable ups and downs, the supply chain technology sector remains an attractive target for investors.
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Retailers Are Planning to Shake Things up in 2024, Survey Finds
Overall, the report found most executives are feeling optimistic about business. Less than 10% of respondents expected sales to decrease year-over-year.
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Will the Feds Make Good on Their Promise of Funding for U.S. Ports?
Will all of that money earmarked by the Biden Administration for U.S. port development actually materialize, and end up being used for its intended purpose?
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