BlueYonder

DECEMBER 22, 2017

With the recent hurricanes that have hit Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico, we’ve seen another practical example where assumptions on carrier capacity are challenged at inopportune times. This typically corresponds with a more expensive transportation choice in an expedited manner. appeared first on Supply Chain Nation Blog.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Puerto Rico and the islands, unfortunately, were not so fortuitous. Transporting hazardous chemicals in the wake of a disaster is also a concern. Of course, the modern supply chain ties into all of this, as well. This is the time when strong supply chain partnerships and relationships come in handy.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 6, 2022

This article will address the importance of this release and its impact on the supply chain. . Over time, the unexpected ramp-up in uncertainty across all factors caused high fuel costs impacting transportation in every form and causing parcel carrier fuel surcharges. Export surcharges rose to 24.25%, while imports rose to 28%.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Supply chain disruptions are inevitable, whether resulting from natural disasters, technical failures, worker strikes, or other unforeseen incidents. What can supply chain managers do to ensure that action is taken quickly and efficiently when disruption strikes? Identify Risks in Your Supply Chain.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

At the same time, carriers have turned to leaner operations to keep costs down, and the transportation industry is ready to implode with a capacity crunch that lasts well into 2018 and may only get worse from there. Now, the driver shortage is more than just a slight hiccup in the industry. However, Hurricane Irma quickly disrupted that plan.

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Elementum

JANUARY 25, 2018

Hurricane Maria, which knocked out all power supply for 3.4 million residents in Puerto Rico for more than three months, cost $90 billion, while Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane in recorded history, left 97 people dead and recorded losses of $50 billion.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The MEP national network, a public/private partnership in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, is represented in Illinois by the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC). manufacturers compete globally, supporting greater supply chain integration and providing access to technology.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The storm is expected to reach Puerto Rico on Friday morning with winds up to 73 mph. Even when there appears to be clearly delineated lines that leave your supply chain outside of risk zones, your sites can still experience winds, floods, and storms that will impede your operations indefinitely. click to zoom].

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Operational/Supply Chain Impacts: Ports and terminals in Miami, Tampa, St. A state of emergency was also declared across all 159 counties, prompting business closures and the suspension of all bus, rail, and road transportation for Monday, September 11. According to reports, roughly 11% of gas stations are also short of fuel.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The storm is expected to reach Puerto Rico on Friday morning with winds up to 73 mph. Even when there appears to be clearly delineated lines that leave your supply chain outside of risk zones, your sites can still experience winds, floods, and storms that will impede your operations indefinitely. click to zoom].

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MIT Supply Chain

JULY 26, 2018

Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, offers an example of how current disaster response mechanisms fail survivors in this regard. In the after aftermath […].

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2023

Early this year, it said it would spend $100 million over the next three years to build a larger network of supply chain hubs to support the effort. The money comes in the form of roughly $400,000 being sent to every state and Puerto Rico through the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program of the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features a commentary on the aftermath of Hurricane Ian that impacted the United States and the impacts for industry supply chains. As we pen this Supply Chain Matters commentary, estimates are that this storm may well be noted to be one of the strongest storms to impact the U.S.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2013

Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain and Freight. Now, UPS has aggressively grown into freight and other transportation solutions through a series of strategic acquisitions. In 1992, UPS acquired both Haulfast and Carryfast and rebranded to UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Virgin Islands and Guam.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

TomTom launches toll reporting to help transport companies manage costs. The company will offer the HighJump® Supply Chain Advantage suite to customers in the region. In other transportation-related news, UPS announced that UPS Ground, Air and International, and Air Freight rates within and between the U.S.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2013

Menlo Worldwide Logistics is Con-Way’s supply chain division. Menlo provides supply chain solutions including: transportation management, warehouse management, and information technology. Con-Way Freight’s service area includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 14, 2024

The grants will fund 34 projects across 22 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In modern freight transportation services, GRI stands for General Rate Increase. GRIs most often rise in response to demand and supply within the supply chain. On the other side of the coin is the well-known freight transport surcharge. including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. and Canada.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Yesterday, President Joe Biden held the inaugural meeting of a new cabinet-level council focused on supply chain issues. Ahead of the meeting, the President indicated his would initiate nearly 30 new actions to strengthen America’s supply chains.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

As climate change risks grow — rising sea levels, change in precipitation patterns, extreme droughts and heat waves, and intensification of hurricane events — global supply chains are vulnerable to major disruptions. Other companies also rely on real-time, supply chain-related news especially about weather events.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

In the decades since, Linton and his teams at IBM, LG, Flex and other companies have driven billions in annual procurement to China and other Asian countries, helping to create the Asia-centric manufacturing supply chains of today. Now, Linton believes those supply chains must change. manufacturing supply chain there.”.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 11, 2016

Supply Chain Movement and software vendor Eyefreight have developed this checklist to provide to pinpoint the key drivers of Freight Spend Management. To anticipate and respond to high customer demand, a modern Transportation Management System (TMS) needs to optimize inventory allocation. Puerto Rico. Philippines.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Such huge pressure on sales is also dragging the supply chain department(s) towards an ever-higher service level. Mindmap Supply Chain Execution 24/7. Puerto Rico. To ensure successful supply chain execution, the company must take these external developments into account: Plan. Choose country.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

In addition, the United States has several permanently inhabited territories, including Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Cargo transportation in the U.S. The last two states added were Alaska and Hawaii in 1959. million sq. km of area, 9.1 million sq.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

Goods have to be transported across the globe and across the neighbourhood. Supply Chain Movement and software vendor Eyefreight have therefore developed this mindmap for Global Logistics Integration, outlining the route to achievement and providing road signs to flag potential hazards along the way. >>Please

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Supply chain execution software can coordinate the necessary alignment process between the various systems within the network. Puerto Rico. International competition necessitates a planned approach to the supply chain: Plan. Supply chain challenges. Northern Mariana Islands. Papua New Guinea.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 3, 2016

Robinson help companies simplify their global supply chains. Skilled employees apply deep knowledge of market conditions and proven processes to solve transportation problems. Integrated technology gathers data from all parts of the supply chain and provides full visibility to orders and costs. Puerto Rico.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities. Supply Chain Media and Smart Logistics Centre Venlo have created a map which visualizes the position of Venlo in one overview. >>Please

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

these are the main conclusions from Supply Chain Movement’s annual study as the basis for the 3pl subway map europe 2016, which shows the specific services of the most important logistics service providers. Puerto Rico. These mergers and acquisitions are reflected on the Supply Chain Movement 3PL Subway Map Europe.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

these are the main conclusions from Supply Chain Movement’s annual study as the basis for the 3pl subway map europe 2016, which shows the specific services of the most important logistics service providers. Puerto Rico. These mergers and acquisitions are reflected on the Supply Chain Movement 3PL Subway Map Europe.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Supply Chain KPIs are Essential – The Right Ones! Many people get really confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Supply Chain KPI Tips. All you need to know about Supply Chain KPIs. Supply Chain KPI. Which ones to use?…

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