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Bloomberg
The global supply chain, already under pressure from President Donald Trump’s trade war, now faces further strain from the coronavirus. And while cross-national supply chains are more robust than they may appear, if they fail, they will do so suddenly and without much warning. Consider the supply chain of the Apple iPhone, which stretches across dozens of companies and several continents.
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WERC
Join WERC CEO Michael Mikitka and SupplyChainBrain Editor-in-Chief Bob Bowman as they trace the past, present and future of the warehouse. Listen now.
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WERC
Paying fair, competitive wages can improve fill rates, lower turnover, reduce absenteeism, improve productivity and increase quality, leading to more satisfied customers. Learn more about the “vicious cycle” versus the “virtuous cycle” from Prologistix.
WERC
From facility tours to education sessions, networking events to mainstage speakers, find everything you need to know about #WERC2020 at werc.org/2020!
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Our systems are built to reduce downtime across a wide variety of industries and applications – allowing you the ability to meet or exceed performance goals. Our years of experience enable us to confidently configure the best systems and materials for your application with an easy no-obligation quote and plant survey. Learn More
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WERC
There’s still time to help ALAN with important research about the ways business and government can work together before, during and after a disaster. If you’re a supply chain professional, please take a few minutes to weigh in via the survey below: https://survey.iad1.qualtrics.com/j…/form/SV_3KRe4csalcvEw3X
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Supply Chain Management Review
Bob Trebilcock writes, “Last month, I spoke to Raistone Capital about a program it had initiated to speed up the payment of tariff refunds, for a fee, to companies that qualified for a rebate. During the conversation, Dave Skirzenski, Raistone’s CEO, explained that his firm jumped into the supply chain finance business, including supplier financing, when big banks began to exit the space because of banking regulations. Nature abhors a vacuum.”
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FreightSnap LLC
By the time Jaron Klopstein made his first call to FreightSnap he had a dilemma on his hands. Two of his freight management customers were being adversely affected by freight audits and billing adjustments. Both customers, Flexaust and Texcel Rubber, manufactured and distributed large bulky items such as hoses and fittings, which required dimensioning to obtain accurate measurements. Both companies had complex operational structures in place and different TMS and Accounting systems. Jaron anchored his strategy around the Cerasis Rating System, a software offering Motus utilized with their customers. He knew that hand measuring wasn’t possible...
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Thomas Net
AI is currently the driving force in the field of logistics, revolutionizing supply chain management and transportation services. According to Forbes, 65% of executives in the transportation industry believe that AI is bringing about a “renaissance” in logistics as well as supply chain and transportation processes. AI’s capacity to analyze then transform big data into insights is helping logistics companies to cut costs and make improvements across the board.
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Logistics Management
NextGen Technologies are tough. In so many ways. They can prove tough to get your arms around. They can be tough to implement and integrate with your processes, which will inevitably change. They are often tough on your people too. But all is not lost. Not by a long shot. The benefits of NextGen Technologies far outweigh the grit needed upfront.
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MIT Sloan School of Management
Understanding your supply chain is more important than ever. In the wake of reports about slave labor, food contamination and human rights abuses, consumers are concerned about how their purchases impact their health, their communities and the world at large. And governments have created new regulations requiring companies to examine their suppliers more closely.
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Supply Chain Brain
An e-commerce retailer was planning to build a facility around automated technology, and the operation required a flexible and scalable picking solution that could accommodate a highly diverse inventory of materials. The company also had strict fulfillment and shipping deadlines that depended upon high order accuracy.
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6 River Systems is leading the way to faster fulfillment.
Learn how a leading 3PL increased efficiency and empowered its employees with our collaborative mobile robots: info.6river.com/werc
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Forbes
The digital age has seen many new entries our everyday vernacular, from “world wide web” to “quantum computing”, from “big data” to “omni-channel” and where one man’s “pivot” is another’s “disruption”. We have all become technophiles to some degree, whether by visible enthusiasm or simply through our everyday practices.
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Supply Chain Digital
Track and trace systems for supply chains assets like returnable packaging have never been easy, but that’s about to change. Think back to the days where apps like Uber didn’t exist. Getting a cab was fraught with a variety of challenges. Were you carrying cash? Could you find or remember the number of a local cab service? Will they know where to pick you up from?
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With multiple facilities in the Northeast, Port Jersey Logistics provides warehousing, value-added services and transportation solutions focused on exceeding your customers’ compliance requirements.
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Supply Chain Digital
This demand calls on the FMCG industry to show where our food comes from, the conditions in which it has been created and processes used to bring it to our plate. This, along with more tight control of origin country when it comes to imports, means that businesses are faced with the growing need to achieve transparency in their food sourcing process.
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