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Hurricane Milton Poses ‘Big Ripple Effect’ for Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

But you start stacking these events on each other—you add in another hurricane and there’s a few other things from seasonality going on—those issues compound themselves, and it creates additional disruption within the supply chain space,” Williford said. READ THE FULL ARTICLE We didn’t see a ton of disruption from the port strike.

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How to Make Your Supply Chain More Resilient

Logistics Bureau

The resilience of your supply chain is determined by its structure and operations, whether we’re dealing with major immediate events like a pandemic or gradual systemic changes to your business environment over time. Not only does this spread the risk, but transportation costs are lower.

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

The fundamentals are based on the “Rules-in-Use” from Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System , a landmark HBR article by Steve Spear and H. The article, in turn, summarizes (and slightly updates) Spear’s findings from his PhD work studying Toyota. Kent Bowen. PDCA Thinking. Four Rules: 1.

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Celanese Leads the Pack When it Comes to Agentic AI

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC has been actively studying industrial AI for over two years. He also spoke at the ARC forum in 2023, and this article is based on that presentation as well. The occurrence of any of these events disrupts the global supply chain and can deeply impact profitability. One event could create so much churn, Mr. Al Syed explained.

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Exiger Has Taken the Supply Chain Risk Market by Storm

Logistics Viewpoints

Mr. Daniels reports they have 870 employees, so based on a market study recently completed by ARC, this claim is credible. Exiger is tracking events occurring in 16 million supply chains that include 600 million legal entities. Exiger also has relationships with Google and Microsoft that allow them to read articles on the OpenWeb.

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Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in January 2021, “ The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World ”, I highlighted that modern supply chains must be built on a foundation of extreme agility and responsiveness. The Key to Long-Term Success: Build Agility, Resilience and Profitability Together.

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Supply Chain Secrets – Supply Chain and Logistics Online Training – Free Trial

Logistics Bureau

It means exclusive access to our up to 105 e-classes regarding topics covering EVERY aspect of the supply chain, supply chain secrets ebooks, event videos, webinars, and so much more. Related articles on these topics have appeared throughout our websites, why not check them out? Curious already? Register now: [link].