Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

While it seemed like many companies would be moving more towards the BRIC countries, global events have proven this uptake to be relatively slow. With Amazon and others going to same day deliveries, the e-commerce boom is making transportation and delivery infrastructure more difficult to navigate.

Negotiating Skills 60

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 11, 2017

BRICS summit. The 9 th annual BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) summit is being held in Xiamen September 3-5, 2017 (the summit location rotates between its member countries). Shipping volumes are already increasing rapidly as retailers stock up for holiday sales.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

While China’s domestic transport infrastructure is ranked high on global indices (e.g. The “Economic Belt” shortens rail transport time from China and Europe, with the prospect of spurring Central Asian and Eastern Europe economies, with better trade connections to Western Europe and North East Asia.

Freight 120

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 29, 2016

Even more, that 12 million figure doesn’t include the jobs created in the transportation of components and finished goods. Among the BRIC nations, manufacturing executives expressed optimism for only China and India by 2020. As of 2016, American manufacturing adds $6 Trillion to our economy , accounting for 12 million jobs.

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NC State SCRC

AUGUST 25, 2016

Containers arrive at the port of Antwerp, and are transported by truck to a nearby inland terminal (BCTN) which is next door. In turn, these containers sit for about 5 days before being transported to the Nike distribution center next door and stocked inside the DC.

Belgium 40

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Since then a number of actions have occurred to “fill the gaps” Splash 247 reports that South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and compatriot carriers Korea Marine Transport, Sinokor Merchant Marine and Heung-A Shipping have formed a vessel-sharing alliance that plans to fill in for bankrupt Hanjin Shipping.The consortium, named (..)

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 15, 2016

However, as some expert’s estimate, around 2% of supply chain professionals time is spent thinking about account free trade agreements, and how they can utilize the provisions to take full advantage of efficiency and cost reductions, and to identify areas that could result in higher COGS.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Mobility changes will affect urban transportation because of too much traffic or to address environmental issues. Transportation infrastructure is also a big issue globally for some of the most important markets that the car makers are entering. In fact, we joke that BRIC should actually mean Better Rail Infrastructure and Customs.

Automotive 74

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Freightera

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The economic rise of the BRICs will continue vs the West Europe, then North America, has been the dominant economic force for hundreds of years. Local and regional transportation of organic and non-GMO foods is expected to be a growing sector in 2024. to global websites for international organizations and businesses.

Sustainability 40

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NC State SCRC

JULY 8, 2016

Supply chains naturally take advantage of efficiency and cost advantages and over the centuries, as transportation methods, technology and global knowledge improved, there has been a drive to take advantage of each and every step. Globalization and supply chains have been tied at the hip over the course of history.

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