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Gartner Releases Report on How to Secure Supply Chains Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak

Logistics Manager

Sourcing: Travel may be restricted to certain areas, limiting the ability to discover, qualify and certify new business or programs and to transact business. ? Logistics: Established hubs and supply networks may experience limitations in capacity and availability so that even if materials are available, they would be stuck elsewhere.

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State of Logistics Report Released: 3PLs Continue to Foster Resilience and Drive Investments in Supply Chain

Penske Move Ahead

Before the pandemic, logistics was often considered a side function, but it has continued to gain attention and is now widely seen as a strategic differentiator, according to the State of Logistics Report, which was introduced by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) on June 20. of the national GDP.

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CSCMP State of Logistics Report Fall 2023 Update: Resilience and Relationships Take Center Stage for Shippers

Penske Move Ahead

The 34th Annual State of Logistics Report was first presented by Penske Logistics on June 20. Overall Logistics Costs Despite shifts in capacity, overall United States business logistics costs rose 19.6% Brogan provided an update during the annual CSCMP EDGE conference on Oct. of the national GDP.

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What is Lean Logistics? 5 Ways to Manage Lean Logistics Effectively

3PL Links

The following section presents five effective ways to adopt lean logistics. What is Lean Logistics? Lean management is now universally recognized as the norm for industrial businesses. What does this signify for supply chain management and logistics? A workshop on lean management can assist with application.

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Selling Online? What It Means for Your Logistics Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Ideally, in a clicks and mortar business, logistics activities would be the same between fulfilment of online and physical sales. A common logistics network means simplification, efficiency, overall reduction of inventory and effort, and lower costs. Return logistics. Free home delivery was a prime example.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Because market demand keeps changing, students’ understanding of logistics should never be constrained by the common models they read in textbooks. For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers.

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Top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management Training Programs and Courses in 2016

GlobalTranz

Logistics as a practical activity steadily found its niche in the management of modern enterprises; it has great importance for the customers, suppliers of the company, its owners and shareholders. 1) Course in E Logistics and Supply Chain Management by National University. This science coordinates all structures of the company.