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2018 Supply Chain Predictions Series: Uncertainty in the Supply Chain

Supply Chain Uncertainty LeSaint Logistics Experts
Uncertainty in the supply chain will spur investments in supply chain visibility and monitoring technologies. While supply chain visibility is among the Top 3 Priorities for supply chain professionals globally, only 6% can actually claim full visibility, according to a 2017 survey by GEODIS.   
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Case Study: CPG Supply Chain Solutions Built to Empower Blueair Customers

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This holiday season, Blueair customers will breathe clean air thanks to a CPG supply chain and logistics network in perfect tune with empowered, educated consumers.
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The Perfect Storm: Halloween and Hurricanes Create Seasonal Transportation Challenges for Shippers

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Understanding Predictability and Surge Capacity are among top recommendations for shippers who face seasonal transportation challenges.
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Top Tips for Emergency Procedures in the Chemical Logistics Network

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Have Emergency Procedures in place to prevent catastrophic accidents, such as spill or leaks while handling hazardous materials in your chemical logistics network
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Chemical Logistics: Top Tips for Hazardous Material Handling in 3PL Warehousing

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Following ‘safety first’ processes and procedures can prevent catastrophic disasters in the event you are handling hazardous materials in your chemical logistics network.  3PL’s and shippers who use 3PL’s to warehouse chemicals and hazardous materials should operate with a complete mindset toward the prevention of spills and accidents. After more than 20 years of operating
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CPG Firms Face Uncertainty at Every Turn in the Supply Chain

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For most Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) firms and supply chain executives within them, we are operating in an age of great uncertainty amidst omni-channel fulfillment demands…..
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5 Questions To Ask About Transportation Visibility

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Struggling with transportation visibility? You’re not alone. Only 59% of shippers say they are satisfied with their 3PL’s IT capabilities yet acknowledge that visibility is a top tool 3PL’s need to be successful, according to a recent logistics study.
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Golden Technologies: A Case Study in Logistics Management for Durable Goods Manufacturers

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When it comes to logistics management in the durable goods industry, Golden Technologies has deployed an inventory postponement strategy in its warehousing network that provides outstanding customer service and exacting quality. Golden Technologies meets and exceeds its 48 hour shipping deadlines with an inventory postponement strategy in its warehousing network
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Top 5 Myths of Shared Warehousing: Making Goods “Retail Ready” is Difficult

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Many logistics executives in consumer packaged goods companies have come to believe that a shared warehousing environment generally requires that you sacrifice your ability to get your goods ‘retail ready’ – that is, ready to meet unique retailer requirements.  Learn more about how this misconception can get in the way of consumer packaged goods companies
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4 Smart Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a 3PL Provider

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Deciding to outsource logistics to a 3PL provider can have big implications to logistics management in your company.  Whether you’re outsourcing logistics for the first time, or making a switch from one 3PL provider to another, we recommend using these 4 simple, smart questions as you assess top logistics companies: These 4 questions can help
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