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Supply Chains Have Key Role to Play in Global Vaccine Equity Conversation…

Logistics Matter

Yet any number of situations, from macro events like the ongoing pandemic, the 2010 volcanic eruption in Iceland, geopolitical instability, or simply patient misunderstandings, can lead to expensive and often […].

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Supply Chains Disruptions at Highest Rate in 3 Years

Material Handling and Logistics

Factory fires were the most frequent event type in the first half of 2018. In the first half of 2018, Resilinc notified a record 1,069 events within a six month period, the highest since Resilinc began monitoring in 2010. Of those events, more than 300 of them directly impacted the continuity of supply.

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2021 Heart and Sole 5K Raises over $55,000

Trinity Logistics

Since its inception in 2010, the Heart and Sole 5K has benefited cardiac rehabilitation efforts for our local hospital, TidalHealth. Prior to this year’s event, we were presented with an opportunity to help the 1-year grandson of one of Trinity’s team members. . Now, Steve is back to work while Jessica stays with their son.

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Editor’s Choice: Tips for Trucking Companies to Decrease Their Insurance Premiums

Logistics Viewpoints

In 2010, the average-sized verdict for a crash involving a truck was $2.3 Just don’t be too quick to make changes, leaving yourself open to some unexpected future event that could end up costing you more. Agencies Advocate Tort Reform. As an industry, trucking associations are advocating tort reform. By 2018, the average grew to $22.3

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The History of the Shipping Container

Freightos

Did You Know That … Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Significance. Small trucker, Malcom McLean, fumes at slow loading of cargo aboard ship – “There has to be a better way.”. 0 TEUs 0 meters long. Significance.

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Analytics in Supply Chain Management Becomes Central As Coronavirus Escalates

IoT World Today

Indeed, by 2010, China surpassed the U.S. In order to build a correct demand plan, one-off events have to be identified and accounted for,” wrote Ralf W. The good news about that is these were changes they were going to have to make in any event.”. in manufacturing dominance.

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Qatar Airways Sponsors Generation Amazing Youth Festival

Airfreight Logistics

The airline flew the youth ambassadors from all over the world to take part in the inaugural event. Key highlights included football for development workshops, football tournaments, activities led by youth ambassadors, celebrity footballer events and cultural performances.