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Supply Chain Visibility
Associated British Ports to Optimize Vehicle Terminal Management with INFORM
With the new system in place, information about the condition, location, destination and other modalities of each vehicle will be available at all times and easily documented by multiple teams.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Will President Biden's Port Plan Solve Our Supply Chain Crisis?
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Women in Supply Chain: Supply Chain is More Than Just Moving Boxes
AI/AR
ThroughPut Taps AI to Mitigate Logistics Disruptions
Clean Energy
Delivering Clean Power and Performance to Ports
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Retail Imports Remain High Despite Port Congestion
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Last-Mile
L.I.N.K. | Women in Supply Chain: Leaders Must Advocate for their Employees
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with Supply and Demand Chain Executive 2021 Women in Supply Chain award winner Abby Nawrocki, regional general manager of Deliverr.
Professional Development
Supply Chain Group Promotes From Within
Brielle Jaekel, Supply & Demand Chain Executive's associate editor, was promoted to managing editor, Supply & Demand Chain Executive, taking on a more leadership role in managing and executing content, ideas, collaboration and more.
Software Solutions
Women in Supply Chain: Why Supply Chains Are About Solving Problems
Paige Cox, SVP and global head of SAP Business Network, details why flexibility, agility and understanding customers' challenges are pertinent in solving problems within the supply chain.
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Sourcing Solutions
China Plus One – An Emerging Supply Chain Diversification Strategy
Diversifying the sourcing portfolio from China (either nearshoring or offshoring) will help address challenges, whether in supply chain, logistics or availability of raw materials.
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Supply Chains Facing Historic Stress Levels
Transportation logjams are the greatest point of stress, but limited spare domestic production capacity, low inventories, sharply higher input costs and labor challenges are making it increasingly hard for supply to keep up.
Sourcing Solutions
Fortifying Supply Chains for the Next Crisis Goes Beyond Reshoring
Now is the time to re-evaluate supply chains from the ground up, building back better, stronger and more resilient for the future. Here’s how.
AI/AR
L.I.N.K. | Accenture Reveals the Resiliency Potential of Digital Twins
Digital twin technology is a form of artificial intelligence that does much more than replicate machinery in a digital space, it can even help with disaster planning.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Cargo Movements Threatened by Worsening Inland Congestion
The capacity/volume mismatch between maritime ports and overland transport could get worse in the weeks and months ahead, setting the stage for another breaking point in supply chains.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Automation, Zero-Emissions Hits the Seas
A crewless cargo ship with zero-emissions is set to hit the seas in Norway.
Trucking
Cross-Border Logistics Acquisition Leverages First-Mile Trucking Relationships
Passport can now leverage Access Worldwide's logistics relationships, including critical first-mile trucking providers and customs brokers to build out and optimize a global supply chain.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
How AI Brings Transparency to Complex Vessel Ownership Structures
A transparent trade system is safer, more efficient and will enable the entire maritime supply chain to function properly. Its high time to let AI make a splash on the high seas.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Business-to-Consumer Logistics Acquisitions Amp up Fulfillment Services
These acquisitions focus on expanding B2C parcel delivery and B2C fulfillment services in the United States and Europe.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Turkey Aims to be Global Logistics Power with New Canal
Turkey breaks ground on the first bridge of its new Canal Istanbul, which the country believes will propel it to become an important part of global trade.
Software & Technology
Shortages to Affect Amazon Prime Day
The shortages throughout the world that arose after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to cause problems for Amazon Prime Day this year.
Sourcing & Procurement
2021 Procurement Agenda: Here’s What Tops the List
Reduce spend cost and reduce supply risk to ensure supply continuity rank as the Top 2 procurement issues.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Retailers Ask Biden Administration to Address Port Congestion
The National Retail Federation has delivered a letter to the White House this week asking the Biden administration to address congestion challenges that retailers are currently faced with at U.S. ports.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Editors Talk Labor and Driver Shortage and Port Congestion
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna talk about the labor shortage, the driver shortage and how retailers are mitigating port congestion.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Paris Logistics Goes Green
HAROPA PORT commissions Goodman to create a 97,000-square-foot logistics platform connected to the Seine. The location drives development of decarbonized logistics.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
L.I.N.K. Educate -- How Maritime Schooling Prepares Students for a Career in Ocean Freight
Associate Editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with a SUNY Maritime graduate who is now a Marine Super Intendant and Vessel Planner.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Another Maritime Disaster Hits Container Industry
A crane collapse in Taiwan sees one injured and two more trapped. Will this add to the supply chain disruptions?
Transportation
What Rising Diesel Prices and Driver Shortage Mean for U.S./Mexico Cross-Border Trade
Expect that trade relationships will continue to prosper between the United States and Mexico, making it more important to work with a partner that can be an extension of your team to help navigate cross-border shipping needs.
Transportation
Future of Digital Freight Brokerage Lies Within Automation and Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence and big data analytics help drive growth in digital freight brokerage.
Transportation
Trailer Bridge Expands to International Shipping
Trailer Bridge expands with a new international division that provides a comprehensive logistics solution from a single-source provider for global shippers.
Risk/Compliance
I-40 Bridge Closure Puts the Cost of Doing Nothing to Repair Infrastructure on Display
A crack that was visible on the bridge back in 2016 but never repaired has now shut down a vital route for truckers, costing the industry $2.4 million a day in delays.
Software & Technology
Freight Technology: How Emerging Tech is Reshaping the Logistics Industry
Whatever the next crisis is, companies are more likely to survive (and even flourish) if they are willing to reinforce their supply chains with technology and leave the pen and paper behind.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Rise in Rollover Rates Result from Rise in Maritime Supply Chain Woes
Data from ports across the world collected by project44 shows that the percentage of containers missing their scheduled sailing is still rising, with some major carriers and ports posting rollover rates over 50% for the month of April.
Sustainability
How Propane Can Reduce a Port’s Environmental Impact
Propane can be used in a wide variety of port applications, including port and terminal tractors, forklifts, light- and medium-duty vehicles, shuttles and even small marine vessels.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
The 100-Day Supply Chain Review, Part 3: Nearshoring vs. Offshoring
While the 100-day review is designed to better understand several aspects of U.S. supply chains, it will hopefully force companies to reassess how they move products through the chain.
Sustainability
Hapag-Lloyd Reduces Sulphur Oxides by 70%
As supply chain companies look to transform into sustainable entities, Hapag-Lloyd reveals accomplishments like fuel savings and innovative propulsion concepts.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Import Surge Expected to Continue Through Summer Months
The rise in imports at retail container ports is expected to continue through the end of the summer as workers aim to meet consumer demand, according to a report by the National Retail Federation.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
FourKites Targets Ocean Freight Market
FourKites makes a strategic acquisition to create a visibility solution specific to ocean freight.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
E2Open, Dun & Bradstreet Report Analyzes Suez Canal Ripple Effect
The Top 10 industries most impacted by this incident include department stores, auto and home supply stores, hardware stores, surgical and medical equipment suppliers, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, semiconductor and more.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Suez Canal Disruption Will Cost $45B in Coming Quarter
ClearPrism reports the canal blockage will affect approximately 25% of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) value, and the ripple effect will result in impacts on another 15%.
