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5 Ways to Convince Your C-Suite and SLT to Adopt New Logistics Technology
As many in logistics are aware, protecting your supply chain is crucial to both inventory management and overall business continuity.
Why the ILWU Labor Negotiations Should Be Top-of-Mind for Your Team
If you haven’t been keeping up with supply chain management news, it’s important to know that 2022 is bound to bring challenges to logistics, shipping ports and businesses across the West Coast. United States dockworkers and their management systems are about to engage in contract negotiations that could go on for months beginning with ILWU.
Why Everyone on Your Logistics Team Should Understand Carrier Alliances
Back in 2017, the landscape of the shipping world rearranged yet again as ten of the major carriers in the maritime industry coalesced into three distinct carrier alliances. Today, nearly 80% of the global carrier market operates within these alliances. Understanding these alliances, how they function, and the impact they have on the supply chain are vital for any logistics team dealing with […]
3 Reasons Why 2022 Contract Season May Already Be Over
Faced with high-demand and the current market disruptions, many retailers are abandoning the traditional pattern of negotiating contracts with carriers in late winter and early spring, and instead are moving fast to lock in their contracts for all of 2022.
The 3 Supply Chain Disruptions You Should Be Prepared For
There is a lot of news floating around about the current and evolving issues in the global supply chain, but what exactly should shippers and carriers be most prepared for when looking toward the future?
Hedging Toward Stability: How to Create Resilience in Your Supply Chain
When COVID first shook the world, one of the biggest concerns of business owners and government bodies alike was its impact on the global supply chain. First, there was an assumed acute impact, which everyone hoped would only be a few weeks or months, but the bigger question soon became what the long-term consequences might be.Between “Risk” and “Resilience”
You’ve heard these words quite a bit the last 18 months.
