Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

How can customers be reliably looked after in this difficult situation? When dealing with a crisis – whether it is caused by a pandemic, a natural disaster , or political events – we believe that, in addition to communication, three factors are crucial. Of course, this applies not only to the internal distribution of tasks.

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Forto

APRIL 9, 2020

How can customers be reliably looked after in this difficult situation? When dealing with a crisis – whether it is caused by a pandemic, a natural disaster, or political events – we believe that, in addition to communication, three factors are crucial. Of course, this applies not only to the internal distribution of tasks.

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2020

This unforeseen event revealed societal ‘unreadiness’ to severe events, just as it prompted questions about how and for what the ADF was prepared for. It matters because military success hinges on the reliable access to products, services and people, mobilised from within the resources of the national economy.

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Morai Logistics

JULY 8, 2020

Typically, a single area is impacted by some sort of event. For example, if a supply chain is temporarily stymied by some extreme weather event. Managers of that supply chain can reliably know how great the area being disrupted is. That is not so for COVID-19. Being a pandemic, its harmful effects extend all across the globe.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 11, 2021

Check your inventory, make sure all the facilities are set up for the increased sales season, and of course ensure safety for your employees and customers. Recent events in the global economy have shown companies that they need to be more flexible and resilient. Expand relationships with suppliers & carriers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2020

Weather events can put a drastic slow down on your operations and unfortunately, it’s practically impossible to predict exactly when these events will happen. Sure, there are seasonal weather events like snow and hurricanes, which gives us a reasonable timeframe in which to expect these types of events.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Shipping industry stakeholders have faced many of these events, and they have changed the shipping industry irrevocably, for good. One event after another pushed the overall supply chain to its limits. Reliability was extraordinarily dependable, but it has decreased to 9.9% after dropping for four consecutive months.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

These e-commerce trends are placing increasing pressure on logistics teams to keep up with demand volatility, provide incredibly fast delivery, and reliably fulfill all their promises to customers and consumers. Navigating an Increasingly Challenging Logistics Landscape. Transportation: Moving to a Digital Environment.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

However, that was not a very reliable indication because often, when it came to the actual loading, the volume of the vehicle load space would max out before the weight. It also allows them to communicate proactively with customers in the event of vehicle maintenance issues, heavy traffic, or other conditions that might delay delivery.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Maintaining all past and future promotional events in a database. Maintaining outlier events that have influenced demand patterns or supply availability . Once you have the core data and assess the quality and reliability, you can start adding the intelligence layer. Modeling the impact of weather events.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 7, 2021

It will also be best to build up your inventory and find backup suppliers from different locations in the event of a disruption. Find reliable software with AI mapping, analysis, security systems, predictive tools, and customer service solutions. . Don’t forget to factor in environmental, political, and social factors. .

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Apparel Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2012

Texas, of course, isn’t the only state to stage occasional tax holidays. In total, more than 20 states scattered across America do similar events — for good reasons. According to the Austin American-Statesman , the tax holiday saved shoppers some $64.8 million this weekend.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2021

“Reliably detecting transport damage, verifying it simply and transparently according to recognised and agreed on rules in order to minimise risks and avert costs – this is no longer a pipe dream for supply chain managers and quality managers,” says Aspion Managing Director Martina Woehr.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

As the environmental impact of supply chain activities is more widely understood, now is the time for supply chain professionals to prioritise sustainability in their logistics plans in order to be both successful and make a positive global impact, says IMHX 2022 Event Director, Rob Fisher.

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GoShip Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Recent events in the global economy have shown companies that they need to be more flexible and resilient. It is a great time to find more reliable partners to work with to be safe. Check your inventory, make sure all the facilities are set up for the peak sales season, and of course, ensure safety for your employees and customers.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Billions of dollars’ worth of cargo is damaged or stolen every year, and insurance will mitigate your loss in the event of an incident. In the event that a ship suffers a major catastrophe, such as a fire, there is the principal of maritime law known as General Average. Payment or collection failure. Abandoned cargo. Cargo Ship Fire

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WorkWave

AUGUST 31, 2020

Of course, your customers may not know how easy the payment process can be if you don’t tell them. In the event that you’re unable to resolve an issue on your own, a major benefit of working with a trusted payment facilitator is gaining a dedicated team of support professionals who can provide you and your customers with a resolution.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

History can inform how we approach the next significant event. You can seek guidance on viable carriers from a reliable NVOCC ; they can also help you develop a flexible carrier solution that prepares your supply chain for the most likely scenarios. Keep your eye on events well before they occur. Union labor contracts.

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CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Of course, our criteria list doesn’t cover everything about these carriers. Robinson as we work together to provide safe and reliable services to those who care about their freight and the care of which is it handled.”. Making a personal connection to the winners. Here are a few comments from carriers on what this award means to them.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

In the run-up to the recent LogiMAT event, Bernard Biolchini ( pictured ), Executive Vice President EMEA at Dematic , one of the world’s leading manufacturers of integrated automation technology , software and services for supply chain optimization, spoke about the new era. BB: But if course on the customer! Q: Instead…?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Slated to compete in four events in Paris, Ledecky has a chance to surpass Jenny Thompson, Natalie Coughlin and Dara Torres (all with 12 medals) as the most decorated female American Olympian in history — and could potentially pass Thompson (eight) to take over the record for the most gold medals by a woman in the sport.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

Historically, seasonal events bring demand. In a market where base market tension is higher than average, the market can expect to experience tension at higher than average levels during each event period. Seasonal events that cause the market to tighten each spring. Seasonal events that cause the market to tighten each spring.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

The answer is to benchmark your freight, of course. However, while it sounds simple in theory, it’s not so straightforward in practice, primarily because it can be challenging to access reliable freight rate information. So how can you be sure you’re getting the best freight rates possible?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

In today’s dynamic and unpredictable business environment, companies face various challenges such as changing consumer demands, global uncertainty, and the impact of natural and man-made events. The urgency of response to a disruption of a Category 1 supplier is of course much higher than that of a Category 4 supplier.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. More specifically, your inventory management team should seek to affect the following measures: Establish a diversified supplier base comprising vendors known for reliability. Build strong, collaborative relationships with those suppliers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

We require absolute reliability from the equipment and the same from the team that services and supports it.” Although the company’s operators were used to hydrostatic controls, a short refresher course enabled them to switch seamlessly to the automotive-style pedals of the Mitsubishi GRENDiA models.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers. Other sources reported that DB Schenker was not the only forwarder making this shift.

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

In the debrief department, Sea Intelligence’s Alan Murphy shared data confirming that – of course – surging demand was the trigger for the unprecedented ocean situation. BCOs agreeing to these contract rates might also show that some importers are willing to pay something of a premium for better reliability. What happens next?

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Shipchain

JULY 3, 2019

Those celebrating take part in grand and patriotic celebrations, usually involving barbeques, apple pie, red, white, and blue, and of course, fireworks. Meanwhile, everything from transportation costs and port delays to weather events can have a significant impact on supply and the prices consumers pay.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

Having in-depth conversations was an obvious outcome of the events of the last two or so years, where many parameters have undergone fundamental changes where there is no going back. It ensures transparency, reliability and flexibility, but also the greatest possible planning security. A: But of course on the customer!

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

If you’re collecting qualitative data, make sure you’re using proper research methodology to ensure the reliability of the data you’re collecting. Of course, the more data you need and the more sophisticated your methods are, the more expensive demand forecasting becomes. Well, you can do as much or as little as you like!

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 28, 2019

This great news was also met with record breaking events, such as the maiden calling of the ONE Columba to Laem Chabang Port in November last year that marked the largest container vessel to ever call a Thai port. Mr. Nixon: That was such a great event. What does that mean for Thailand and what does that mean for the network?

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GoShip Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Recent events in the global economy have shown companies that they need to be more flexible and resilient. It is a great time to find more reliable partners to work with and to be safe in any case. Relationships with suppliers & carriers. There’s no better way to easily manage your shipments than with an online shopping platform.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2018

However, a technology solution that only provides visibility without a means to right the course isn’t enough to ensure reliability. Gary has presented at many large industry events and you can find his thought leadership publications in many trade publications.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

You obviously don’t have to email back, of course … but please do consider these six issues as you work through growing your business… All of the issues I raise are ones in which our firm is very proficient. Unless you plan to cheat death forever, and you certainly may, it might be unwise to not prepare for that event. #3:

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

But of course, freight still needs to move, and for some commodities, such as personal protective equipment, a rapid supply chain is more critical now than it has been in many decades. Of course, this is pure speculation, and in this time of total uncertainty, any number of other scenarios might unfold.

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Globalior

APRIL 18, 2021

Of course, the idea is to achieve an activity level of 100%, but this is very rarely practically possible. Team building activities are not one-off events and will do little to foster team spirit one their own. The above can be measured using time studies. Uniting individuals and forming a winning team is the result of a long process.

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