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Ocean carriers up blank sailings to brace for softening October demand

Supply Chain Dive

Shipping lines are strategically skipping ports and voyages to control capacity and influence rates after China's Golden Week.

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HMRC mileage allowance: How to manage company car travel

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Ian prompts port, rail closures as it barrels toward the Carolinas

Supply Chain Dive

Terminals closed as hurricane-force winds are expected to batter the Southeast coast.

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Are You Leaving Millions On The Floor By Ignoring AI?

Supply Chain Brain

Modern supply chains are dealing with more complexity, more disruption and more expectations than any before. And all of this adds up to more costs.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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A Practical Guide to Using Digital Tachograph Tools!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What You Need to Know About Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)! Having an excellent business fleet is one of the secrets of highly successful companies. Transportation of products for deliveries and staff for meetings is smoother with fleets. A functional digital tachograph can measure significant metrics like speed, driving time, and driver’s activity.

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Profits fall for small-business owners despite growth in revenue

Strategic Sourceror

Small-business owners throughout the U.S. are experiencing some cognitive dissonance of late, perhaps a lingering hangover of the pandemic. On the one hand, customer traffic is up considerably, evidenced by higher revenues and a slowly improving supply chain. But at the same time, these very companies are not doing as well financially compared to a year ago, according to new data.

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United Air to Exit JFK Airport After Dispute Over Expansion

Supply Chain Brain

The airline plans to suspend service at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, following through on a threat earlier this month to halt flights if regulators don’t allow the carrier to expand there.

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How Modular Construction Impacts Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Managing Infrastructure Construction Projects Tips! The supply chain is an integral part of any business. By understanding the various elements that go into it and how they affect your business, you can make smarter decisions in managing your supply chain. Construction is one of the most wasteful industries worldwide.

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Advancing Along the Returns Journey

Supply Chain Brain

Returns have taken center stage in the supply chain over the last few years, but it’s clear merchants and carriers still don’t know the best approach to optimizing them. For those managing returns the same way they did pre-pandemic, fixing this process may seem too complex or disruptive.

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Considerations for Expanding Your Supply Chain to New Countries!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Outsourcing Sourcing! 5 Lessons from Around the Globe! Expanding your Supply Chain into international territories comes with complex challenges that many businesses are not prepared for. With shipping fees, language barriers, and tariffs, managing the logistics of global supply chains can be an overwhelming endeavor.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Implementing an IBP Culture at GEON to Improve Profitability and Drive Growth

Supply Chain Brain

A renewed focus on cash flow and margins across businesses has increased pressure on the supply chain to eliminate waste and unlock new value by managing working capital more effectively. .

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[Pod] Procurement 6 – September 30th, 2022

Art of Procurement

Procurement 6 is a new short podcast from Art of Procurement that will be published in the Art of Procurement. The post [Pod] Procurement 6 – September 30th, 2022 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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New Risks to AP Performance in 2022

CPO Rising

Unfortunately, in addition to the traditional, primarily tactical- related challenges facing AP year after year, Ardent Partners believes there are several new risks on the horizon that could negatively impact AP performance in 2022 and beyond. AP leadership needs to be aware of these threats, monitor them, take proactive measures, and to the extent possible, […].

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