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11 May
Manufacturing, competing with distribution, struggles to attract labor
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
A recent survey found that manufacturers are having trouble filling 46% of open positions due to a mismatch in skills.
11 May
Operations meets marketing: Kraft Heinz’s Ops Center breaks silos to tackle supply chain challenges
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Collaboration between marketing and supply chain helped the manufacturer cut its SKU portfolio further and faster.
11 May
Under Armour restricts inventory despite high demand
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The company’s strategy is to limit low-demand products, thereby boosting the margins it may need to resist future supply chain shocks.
11 May
Shipper committee to guide FMC on container issues by year’s end
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
With Daniel Maffei as chairman, the agency will seek advice from importers and exporters while also looking at modernization of the Shipping Act.
11 May
HelloFresh to open largest distribution facility in Phoenix
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Expanding supply chain and production facilities allows the company to add more options in a crowded meal kit market.
10 May
Sea-to-air conversions drive up airfreight rates on Transpacific
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Tight capacity and volatility in the air cargo market leads many shippers to seek longer-term contracts with their carriers.
10 May
Schneider uses diverse range of services to give shippers more options
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
 Trucking firms that can offer a variety of services across modes are better able to cater to shippers’ needs, CEO Mark Rourke said. 
10 May
3 key strategies to build an operationally agile supply chain
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Supply chain teams need to be more resilient to adapt to constantly changing conditions.
07 May
Suez jam, recalls pile on Peloton’s supply chain costs
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Expedited shipping allowed Peloton to deliver more products and reduce its inventory backlog, but it chipped away at margins.
07 May
3 ways to approach data and analytics to change outcomes
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
 Even if business units don’t realize they need data, it can be applied to solve problems across procurement, logistics and more.