247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

How economies of scale affect that balancing act is the subject of this article. We’ll look at the specific costs involved in defining economies of scale and set out three items which are important in the definition. Let’s start with a definition of economies of scale and consider three critical items. Inside and outside.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 11, 2025

The following text is of a presentation given at a 2019 Wiliams Foundation conference, ‘Sustaining self-reliance’ As the original article cannot be found on other sites, it is provided here with some slight adjustments. It examined the threat to US interests from Russia and China as they applied to its capacity to project power.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

If you follow our blog, you’ll know that we often post articles about logistics outsourcing. In this article, we will revisit the logistics outsourcing topic by looking at the various reasons companies fall back on to justify a decision to outsource logistics or keep it in-house. In many cases, it doesn’t.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

We spoke with Rohit Choubey , Lead Consultant - ECS EAM and Rejeesh Gopalan , Consultant - ECS EAM to get their views on significance of Asset definition in EAM and how it can contribute to the emergence. An Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) framework is predominantly based on the definition of Asset. Rohit Choubey. what do you think?

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Now it seems the trend may be reversing once more, as a definite movement—sometimes referred to as Vertical Integration 2.0 It doesn’t take too much imagination to see how these acquisitions also increase the market control exercised by the companies concerned. Factors Driving the Shift to Vertical.

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

And that definitely applies to the freight market. While this is nothing to cheer about, industrial output combined with the other items noted in this article will continue to increase the demand for trucks during the normal lull. It seems most everyone is ready to put 2020 in the rear-view mirror.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

We saw longer lead times that definitely impacted our customers.”. It is an academic exercise to speculate …but there are some big dollars at stake here.”. There is an article out there that says a third of the volume of vehicles sold in five years is going to be fleet. Rail headaches. “At

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