Tag: supply chain
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Intermodal Transport: Keys to Efficient Management
Intermodal transport has emerged as a key solution in modern logistics, combining different modes of transportation—such as rail, road, maritime, and air—to move goods efficiently and sustainably. This system not only leverages the strengths of each transport mode but also reduces costs, transit times, and carbon emissions. However, implementing efficient intermodal transport management requires overcoming…
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The impact of Customs on Logistics and Supply Chain management
Customs play a pivotal role in the logistics and supply chain management, acting as gatekeepers that regulate the flow of goods across international borders. Understanding the intricacies of customs procedures and their impact is crucial for businesses engaged in global trade. We will see what they are, functioning, advantages, trends, future predictions and their influence…
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Logistics and the importance of inventory control
What is an inventory? We know that an inventory is a specifically organized and detailed, ordered and valued list of the elements that make up the assets of a company. Now the main objective of inventory control is to guarantee the availability of a product required by a customer when and how the customer needs…
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5 examples of the global supply chain
We will try to define what a global supply chain is, also called a global supply chain. Global supply chains are varied, dynamic and complex organizational structures that are constantly evolving in order to adapt to the requirements of the global market. They are also described as global production networks or global value chain. Consequently,…
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3 benefits of Logistics Management
By definition, logistics is a set of methods and procedures necessary and designed to achieve the organization of a company, in order to carry out its goals or objectives. We can say that logistics management is a fundamental part to achieve efficiency in the supply of products or merchandise, from its point of origin or…