Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

And the operation had been run without true Warehouse Management experience as well. The other person seemed overwhelmed and lost while looking at the mess in the warehouse. I was going to move to the States when the leadership team asked me to run the Canadian warehouse. The system cutover was a disaster.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

A growing global warehouse capacity crunch. Increased near-shoring in Mexico and elsewhere as companies seek shorter supply chains. However, emptying the contents of silos into the holds of ships is only one small part of the problem. Warehouse Capacity Under Pressure. The grain blockaded in Ukraine.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The semiconductor provider had previously signed a supply agreement with Ford Motor to collaborate on ship designs and on production capacity. With spot rates for container movements now hovering at pre-pandemic lows, and shipping company profits expected to decline in 2023, leverage points among the bargaining parties have changed.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Expertise: Agile Project Management, Lean Implementation in Warehouse, Supply Chain Simulation & Modelling, Warehouse Management Systems, Inventory Management, Business Intelligence (Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio), Advanced Excel Skills, warehouse management. David Location: Sweden Rating: 0/5.0

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Stord

AUGUST 26, 2024

This indicates a (potentially) very strong back to school and retail shipping season, and confidence in consumers showing up to buy goods. US-Mexico: Container imports aren’t the only thing that’s booming. US-Mexico trade hits record $415B January to June. Highest growth sectors include automotive and electric machinery.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2021

Amazon is installing “meditation booths” in warehouses. Sri Lanka braces for oil spill from sunken cargo ship. With the success of the program, Best Buy is now looking to use more store employees to make home deliveries, especially on orders that request next-day shipping. Carriers bet on Capacity-as-a-Service.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

You also have to consider storage costs, warehouse maintenance costs, ordering new items, packaging, vendor costs — all these require spending money. If the right technology is infused with your warehouse and inventory management processes, it can greatly streamline your entire operations and grant value to your organization.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2020

These exports will include automotive parts and agricultural products. Due to reduced shipping between countries, it is unclear if China will uphold this deal. The purpose of these is to spark trade negotiations with automotive manufacturing. Canada, and Mexico created a new trade deal to replace NAFTA called the USMCA.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Canada, and Mexico. Mexico and Canada Sign Pact to Replace Nafta (WSJ – sub. China’s Geek+ raises $150M to build robots for warehouses and logistics (TechCrunch). Easyship, a Stripe for global e-commerce shipping, raises $4M (TechCrunch). Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) — by trade ministers for the U.S.,

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