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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

Those shipments need to go by Ocean or the more expensive Air mode if ship berths can’t be found. These rising prices can cut into the profits of manufacturers, distributors, and retailers who are reliant on this form of energy for powering their facilities. Because of this, they are predicting rates will skyrocket for Ocean and Air.

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Two Kinds of Supply Chain Risk and How to Prepare for Them

ToolsGroup

Here are three real life examples: Pharmaceutical manufacturer Cipla SA ’s automated, flexible supply chain proved resilient enough to provide cover for its small planning team. Automotive parts supplier Lubinski imports Citroen and Peugeot spare parts into Israel. A detailed account appears in Supply Chain Quarterly.

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Weaponized Supply Chains Make the Case for Supply Chain Visibility

Resilinc

Who Manufactured the Pagers and Radios? The hand-held radios, or walkie-talkies, are reportedly IC-V82 radios manufactured by the Japanese firm ICOM. According to Brussels-based military and security analyst Elijah Magnier , Israel would have needed access to the supply chain of the devices to embed an explosive trigger.

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5 Biggest Mistakes Sellers Make When Using Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) with Ephraim Ausch

The Logistics of Logistics

We go from our client’s overseas manufacturing location via air, sea, and land to their warehouse, our warehouse, or to Amazon’s warehouse. [01:36] I attended high school in Monsey and Israel. Using FBA allows you to offer quicker shipping to the whole country without destroying profitability. I had two goals: 1.)

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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

Direct to consumer online shop launched with fully functioning billing, payment, shipping capabilities. Manufacturers that are used to shipping pallets and cartons to retailers will need to be prepared for the world of shipping eaches to consumers and do so economically. The site was launched in eight weeks.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 16-20, 2015)

Talking Logistics

It’s been a very sad and troubling week, with the terrorist attacks in Paris and Israel, which claimed the lives of so many innocent people going about their lives, including an 18 year old son, brother, and friend to many from a neighboring town. Retailers and manufacturers need to be positioned to respond to this dynamic demand.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 4-8, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Growing Shipping Alliances Are Straining Major U.S. It has 253 employees and is headquartered in New York, NY, with offices in Tel Aviv, Israel; Dublin, Ireland; and Brighton, England. Industrial Scale 3D Printing Operation on UPS Supply Chain Solutions Campus. XPO Logistics Announces First Quarter 2015 Results.