Looming East Coast Port Strike to Impact Supply Chains
The potential ILA strike poses a significant risk of disruption, especially given the amplified effect on East Coast ports, which handle nearly 50% of U.S. imports. Recovery from shutdowns can take...
View ArticleHow the 2024 Presidential Election Could Impact Supply Chains
Supply chain leaders are acutely aware that changes in policy and legislation may significantly impact key areas of the supply chain, including manufacturing and infrastructure, sustainability,...
View ArticleWhat’s the First Thing You Would Do to Combat Cargo Theft?
Quick To-Do’s Use Air Cuff locks on trailers. Have on-site security at facilities that are in high-theft areas. Ensure drivers go no less than 250 miles prior to stopping. Ensure drivers do not stop...
View ArticleProtecting Supply Chain Trade Secrets
The term “artificial intelligence” is broad and includes everything from Alan Turing’s 1947 “machine that can learn from experience” to today’s GPT models that generate their own content based on human...
View ArticleEcommerce and Logistics Partner Up
Partnering with logistics companies helps brands tap into economies of scale, with bulk shipping rates, shared warehousing, and optimized delivery routes. Customer experience is also key. Consumers...
View ArticleSolving the Southeast Asia Logistics Puzzle
Southeast Asia has long been the go-to area for manufacturers seeking cost-effective solutions to cut production costs and remain competitive. And now, countries like Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore,...
View ArticleHow Procurement Can Prepare for the Inevitable, Sustainable Future
Sustainable procurement isn’t always easy for businesses, but most significant initiatives take work, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a cause more worthy than saving the planet. And with the...
View ArticleAI Power Drives Supply Chain Gymnastics
If you’re reading Inbound Logistics, you already drank the supply chain Kool-Aid. But many others in our audience are tasting the inbound logistics brew for the first time. “Inbound logistics makes...
View ArticleTemperature-Sensitive Mail Order Pharmaceuticals: How AI Offers a Solution to...
An investigative article by The New York Times in August 2024 reported that melted capsules, cloudy insulin, and ineffective pills are potential risks as extreme heat across the country could be...
View ArticleBridging the Divide: How Connector Countries Can Shape the Future of Global...
The global trade landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. The events of 2022, particularly the war in Ukraine, have served as a stark catalyst, pushing the world economy towards a bipolar...
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