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How To Survive The Decline in Warehousing Capacity

Blue Grace Logistics

As global supply chains continue to be disrupted, businesses have opted to increase inventory through forward distribution to accommodate e-commerce demand. Batch Size and JIT. Manufacturers have also shifted to running smaller batches with adjusted schedules to meet the ever-changing demand. Download Our Whitepaper.

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Cost Reduction in Supply Chains by Opportunity and by Design

Logistics Bureau

Production of customised product packaging may be done by the product manufacturer, but possibly at a distribution centre too. Competitive situations notwithstanding, a major supplier may be able to add minor suppliers’ orders to its own, achieve greater levels of discount, and distribute the benefit between those concerned.