Space Supply Chain

Improving organizations' performance and maximizing customer value in a highly competitive marketplace has turned supply chain management and logistics into a highly essential component to global business operations. This has resulted in a growing need of professional leaders that can facilitate and synchronize the flow of products and information between organizations, suppliers, and customers in the most efficient and effective ways possible.

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APL

APL provides customers around the world with ocean shipping and container transportation services through a network combining high-quality intermodal operations with the latest information technology. We help customers grow their business – whether they're growing it in mature markets or exploring new opportunities. With more than 160 years’ of experience, APL has the knowledge and the expertise to negotiate the global seas and international marketplace. APL offers transportation solutions for all shipment needs – from dry, climate-controlled, hazardous and oversized goods to special cargo. We provide container shipping services in the world’s major trade lanes – the Trans-Pacific, Trans-Atlantic, Latin America, Asia-Europe and Intra-Asia trades.

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What Is Wasted Motion Costing Your Warehouse?

Infographic | February 3, 2020

According to the US Census Bureau: There are roughly 957,000 U.S. Warehouse Workers. The Average Warehouse Worker Wastes -8 Minutes Per Hour Walking To Printers & Computers. That's the distance from NYC to Atlanta in wasted motion! Eliminate it with Mobile Powered Workstations.

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Keys to change management in supply management

Infographic | March 9, 2020

Both internal and external factors have accelerated change in supply chains, and as a result, many supply chain organizations are undergoing a digital transformation. 83% of supply chain organizations have technology environments that are evolving to meet customer and business needs. With transformation comes additional employee responsibilities and changes to how they work. Organizations must manage change carefully to ensure it is embraced at all levels.

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Is a 3PL right for your business?

Infographic | April 20, 2021

Third-party logistics providers typically specialize in integrated operations of warehousing and transportation services that can be scaled and customized to customers needs, based on market conditions, to meet the demands and delivery service requirements for their products. A provider of such integrated services is referenced as a third-party supply chain management provider (3PSCM), or as a supply chain management service provider (SCMSP). 3PL targets particular functions within supply management, such as warehousing, transportation, or raw material provision. Services often extend beyond logistics to include value-added services related to the production or procurement of goods, such as services that integrate parts of the supply chain.

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THE DIGITAL LINK TO SUPPLY CHAIN

Infographic | January 3, 2020

Digital technologies drive efficiency of supply chain operations. Digital collaboration enables Zara to design, produce and deliver new apparel to stores in 14 days compared to 9 months for competition. Digital Technologies 11 Ensure Data Consistency Electron, Data Interchange platform helped Levi Strauss & Co. to reduce manual tracking and tracing of inbound shipments by 98%.

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Supply Chain Analytics Trends and Success Factors

Infographic | January 20, 2020

In 2019, APQC surveyed supply chain professionals regarding the use of analytics in the supply chain. It conducted a similar survey in 2016. Without stakeholder support, financial resources, and skilled talent for analytics activities, organizations will be unable to make use of the key enablers. This infographic from APQC highlights the three enablers organizations need to achieve and maintain success in analytics.

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Warehouse Safety

Infographic | February 21, 2020

Health and Safety is a major concern for the Supply Chain & Logistics industries, where hazards and workplace accident risk are significant. We’ve gathered some stats from Safe Work Australia to illustrate the above, as well as recommendations on how to run a safe warehouse:

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Spotlight

APL

APL provides customers around the world with ocean shipping and container transportation services through a network combining high-quality intermodal operations with the latest information technology. We help customers grow their business – whether they're growing it in mature markets or exploring new opportunities. With more than 160 years’ of experience, APL has the knowledge and the expertise to negotiate the global seas and international marketplace. APL offers transportation solutions for all shipment needs – from dry, climate-controlled, hazardous and oversized goods to special cargo. We provide container shipping services in the world’s major trade lanes – the Trans-Pacific, Trans-Atlantic, Latin America, Asia-Europe and Intra-Asia trades.

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