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Are Your Products Safe? The Hidden Dangers of Lithium-Ion Battery Fires in 3PL Warehouses
- July 11, 2024
In today’s fast-evolving logistics industry, the storage of products containing lithium-ion batteries poses significant fire and safety risks that many businesses may not be aware of. As technology advances and the number of products containing …
Supply Chain and Free Trade Lessons from 2200 Years Ago
Hannah Kain - October 16, 2018
I recently visited Delos, a tiny island in the Greek Archipelago. Now uninhabited, the island houses a wealth of information about ancient supply chain and …
The Cost of Supply Chain Regulatory Compliance
Hannah Kain - September 11, 2018
Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline both estimate that just the compliance cost for managing the Brexit situation will be around $100 million per company. Similarly, supply chain …
The Expanding and Changing Requirements for Supply Chain Talent
Hannah Kain - July 30, 2018
A recent supply chain article dropped an alarming statistic. “A 2017 DHL survey notes that the talent shortage (with supply chain jobs outpacing supply by at least …
Are You Ready When the Sales Team Delivers? How to Scale Your Supply Chain Efficiently
Jeremy Murchland - May 3, 2018
So, you’ve done it! Your sales team, after months or maybe years of presentations, proposal revisions and contract negotiations has landed a deal with one …
The eCommerce Returns Problem: Focus on Quality First
Jeremy Murchland - March 21, 2018
A recent article in Forbes Magazine, “The Ticking Time Bomb of E-commerce Returns” did a great job of summarizing the issue of different cost of returns. It …
Low Tech Supply Chain Will Sink High Tech Products
Jeremy Murchland - February 26, 2018
Congratulations! Your company has developed the latest and greatest, high tech, “life-changing” home automation device. But without an effective and efficient supply chain, your hope …