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Some Supply Chain Lessons Are Never Learned

Talking Logistics

Way back in June 2007, the Wall Street Journal published an article titled Boeing’s Nuts-and-Bolts Problem that highlighted how Boeing was facing a shortage of fasteners at the time to complete its first orders of the 787 Dreamliner. The unexpected lack of fasteners marks the sort of test Boeing will face in coming years as. Read more The post Some Supply Chain Lessons Are Never Learned appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The SAP Databricks Alliance is Truly Significant

Logistics Viewpoints

The combination of SAP agent technologies and Databricks data fabric solution, sets the stage for end-to-end enterprise orchestration. SAP recently announced what they called a landmark partnership with Databricks. This really is very significant. Every ten years or so, there is a technology that truly shakes up the enterprise and supply chain software markets.

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East Coast Warehouse & Distribution Names Nate Greenough Vice President of Sales of Plastics & Resins Business Vertical

ECW

ELIZABETH, NJ March 17, 2025 East Coast Warehouse & Distribution , a leading temperature-controlled logistics provider to the food and beverage industry, announced today it has named Nate Greenough Vice President of Sales for their Plastics and Resins vertical. In this role, Nate will lead their sales vertical focused on Plastics and Resins, and be based out of their new location (Shipyard Creek Logistics Center) in North Charleston, SC.

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The Power of Unified Freight Solutions: A DGL Case Study

Dedola Global Logistics

How One Importer Took Control of Their Supply Chain with Unified Freight Logistics Solutions At DGL, we believe logistics should be a competitive advantage, not a daily challenge. But for many importers, fragmented freight management leads to confusion, delays, and unnecessary costs. One of our clients, a global importer, was struggling with these very issues.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Boosting Logistics Sales: Proven Strategies to Increase Revenue

IFS Blogs

Boosting Sales in the Logistics Industry: Proven Strategies for Growth In todays competitive logistics industry, increasing sales requires a combination of strategic planning, advanced technology, and a customer-centric approach. Companies that adapt to evolving market trends and optimize their sales processes are better positioned for sustainable growth.

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Four Key Verticals Driving Growth in Latin American Logistics

Supply Chain Brain

The success of Latin America's regional trade ambitions will depend heavily on adoption of tailored logistics strategies that meet evolving demands.

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Maximizing the Benefits of Membership

Women in Trucking

Joining Women In Trucking (WIT) is more than just signing up for a membershipits an investment in your career and an opportunity to elevate your organization. WIT membership opens doors to a wealth of resources, networks, and opportunities tailored specifically for professionals in the trucking industry. Heres how you can make the most of your membership.

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From Farms to Factories: The Shocking Reach of the Child Labor Crisis

Supply Chain Brain

According to data from the United Nations, there are an estimated 152 million children between 5 and 17 years old engaged in child labor globally.

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Tony Justice: Top billing at MATS, honoring a mother's legacy, more

Overdrive Online

Dive into a conversation with Justice that touches on plans for the big show at MATS, his Large Cars & Guitars Truck Show event in East Tennessee in May (at a new location this year), and the legacy of Momma J, the late Sharon Justice.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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From Farms to Factories: The Shocking Reach of the Child Labor Crisis

Supply Chain Brain

According to data from the United Nations, there are an estimated 152 million children between 5 and 17 years old engaged in child labor globally.

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Why Your Preorder ETA Lies More Than Your Ex (And How AI Can Fix It!)

Loginext

Are Preorder ETAs the ultimate delivery catfish? Learn why your order's arrival time keeps changing and how AI is fixing the problem for good. The post Why Your Preorder ETA Lies More Than Your Ex (And How AI Can Fix It!) appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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DHL to Hire Hundreds in Malaysia if Shipping Loophole Nixed

Supply Chain Brain

If the de minimis rule gets squashed, another possibility is that carriers like DHL could see an increase in bulk imports and more fulfillment of goods in the U.S.

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ERP Strategies for Manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Throughout 2024, manufacturers were on a high-speed journey packed with technological advancements. That pace is set to continue in 2025 as ERP systems continue to transform the way manufacturers operate. An ERP strategy to optimize the potential of the innovations on offer is critical for manufacturers across the globe. The following five evolving tech trends will inform manufacturers ERP strategies in 2025.

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How to Prepare for Proposed New Tariffs in 2025

The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.

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U.S. Vows ‘Unrelenting’ Strikes on Houthis Over Ship Attacks

Supply Chain Brain

On March 15, President Donald Trumpsaid he ordereddecisive and powerful action against the Iran-backed Houthis.

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Port Authority Touts Female Leadership as Trump Blasts DEI

Supply Chain Brain

Highlighting this milestone makes the Port Authority an outlier in an era where leaders are increasingly wary about publicly discussing diversity.

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OECD Predicts Trump Trade Wars Will Slow Global Growth

Supply Chain Brain

The OECD cut U.S. growth forecasts from 2.5% to 2.2% for this year and from 2.1% to 1.6% in 2026.

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