AD Ports Group Starts Port and Logistics Operations in Luanda, Angola
Under AD Ports Group’s leadership, the Luanda port terminal will be significantly upgraded to a general cargo, container and roll…
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Supply Chain Through Time : Logistical Innovations Born from Military Needs
“Wars are not won by logistics, but they are often lost because of it.” This excerpt from Vae soli perfectly…
Mauritania: $150 Million Loan from African Development Bank, to Strengthen SNIM’s Logistics Capacity and Support the Mining Sector
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has recently approved a $150 million loan to the Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM),…
Do You Know the Bullwhip Effect? How an Order of 10 T-Shirts Can Ruin an Entire Factory – Welcome to the Whiplash Effect!
Imagine a simple scenario: a clothing store experiences a slight increase in demand for a trendy t-shirt design. This week,…
SUPPLY CHAIN DICTIONARY : LOGISTICS CORRIDOR
A logistics corridor is a route or itinerary designed to optimize the movement of goods from their point of origin…
SUPPLY CHAIN DICTIONARY: STOCK
Good inventory management is a guarantee of performance for a company. This is essential to ensure the financial profitability of…
SUPPLY CHAIN DICTIONARY: E-SOURCING
E-sourcing is simply a set of digital tools that can simplify and improve the strategic sourcing activities and purchasing procedures…
Supply chain dictionary : lean logistics
Imagine a logistics company that operates like a Formula 1 team: fast, fluid, and without waste. This is the essence…
SUPPLY CHAIN DICTIONARY – PULL PRODUCTION: AN EFFICIENT PRODUCTION METHOD
Pull production is a manufacturing method that involves producing goods or services only in response to actual demand. This demand…
Supply Chai Dictionary : What is Cross-docking?
Cross-docking refers to a method consists of moving goods from the arrival docks to the departure docks without putting them back…