Rethink Your Global Logistics

Rethink Your Global Logistics

Companies have established wide-ranging global supply chains that have taken advantage of the constant improvement of economies of scale in global logistics, in which greater efficiency and reliability have been generated in both maritime cargo as aerial; linked with low-cost manufacturing centers throughout Asia with major markets in the United States and Europe. About them, [...]
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Supply Chain Education in Pandemic

Supply Chain Education in Pandemic

Nowadays, students appreciate learning the challenges encountered by supply chain professionals working through the pandemic. The COVID-19 has altered supply chain organization, and also is having a lasting impact on supply chain education.  Growing Awarness of Supply Chains Universities are finding increased interest in supply chain programs. Because of the pandemic, programs are seeing an [...]
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Post-Pandemic World: Global Supply Chains

Post-Pandemic World: Global Supply Chains

Due to the pandemic factor and consumer needs, the challenge for companies will be to make their supply chains more resilient without weakening their competitiveness. That is why managers must first understand their vulnerabilities and then consider a series of steps. 1. Identify and Address the Hidden Risks Modern products are characterized by having critical [...]
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Actual Maritime Logistics

Actual Maritime Logistics

Record volumes continue, driving interest in digitizing or converting paper records to digital to streamline processes. Global lockdowns are prompting more organizations to consider developing regional supply chains, either to replace or complement global ones. Discussions about relocation, which would also shorten supply chains, are also picking up. BALANCING SUPPLY AND DEMAND Carriers and ports [...]
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Trucking Relationships: In It for the Long Haul

Trucking Relationships: In It for the Long Haul

Supply chain disruption is testing relationships between shippers and their core trucking carriers.  INFORMATION FLOW Proactive communication is the key. In other words, sharing information about expectations, forecasts, capacities, changes in shipment status, and performance results is the best way to improve performance. A clear example would be the Ryder company. It uses a process [...]
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Key Supply Chain Trends in Manufacturing

Key Supply Chain Trends in Manufacturing

More and more manufacturing companies combine planning and execution into one solution so that supply chain disruptions can be better anticipated in the future and optimal solutions can be made on time. 5 key trends in manufacturing: Trend 1: The level of automation will continue to increase You can even break this down into individual [...]
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