Monday, February 26, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
As the 2018 Olympics wrapped up last month, millions of viewers had a fresh look at South Korea and came to understand its vital status in the Pacific Rim. This is hardly any news for global supply chain managers, however, particularly those working in the high-tech…
Thursday, February 15, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Global supply chain managers seeking to understand the current construction sector may wish to consult the latest “market monitor” recently issued by Atradius – a consultancy specializing in trade credit insurance, surety and debt collections.
Tuesday, January 16, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius released a country report focused on North America today, providing detailed analyses – including forecasts for 2018 – of the economic health of Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama and the U.S. It also addresses how North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)…
Monday, December 11, 2017 · Michael Gravier
Uncertainty refers to risk of unreliable information or behavior. Information is vital in global supply chains, and not just for tracking shipments.
Monday, November 20, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius, a consultancy specializing in trade credit insurance, surety and debt collections, maintains that the global economy has continued to gain momentum over the past months, with a 3.1% expansion projected for this year.
Friday, September 1, 2017 · Bridget McCrea
Today's global supply chains are fraught with financial- and credit-related risks. Here's how software and online information platforms can help your company overcome these obstacles and create a sustainable supply chain.
Monday, August 14, 2017 · Michael Gravier
Supply Chains are in danger – they haven't caught up with the last technological revolution, amidst all the hoopla and hope surrounding the next economic revolution's productivity and efficiency advantages, nobody is talking about what it means for the future role…
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Resilinc, a California-based cloud provider of supply chain resilience and risk management intelligence and analytics has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted their patent for analyzing supply chain vulnerability metrics such as risk score and…
Wednesday, July 26, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
RapidRatings, a leader in “financial health” analytics for public and private companies, continues to track the trend of investment in risk management technologies across all industries and business areas.
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
AsiaInspection (AI), a global provider of quality control services for businesses importing from the Pacific Rim, maintains that logistics managers should pay more attention to risk…irrespective of region.
Friday, July 14, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Amber Road announced this week that it has added advanced Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) lists to Its Global Knowledge database.
Wednesday, July 12, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Thanks to recent advances in information technology, there's never been such a wealth of facts and analytics captured by today's research firms. But the sheer volume of these numbers can easily overwhelm supply chain managers
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers returning to work today after the July 4th holiday have been given some good news by Maersk, which has been reassuring shippers that it has been reopening “key applications” after last week's cyber attack.
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Maersk Line and the APM Terminals should soon return their operations back to normal, including possibly re-routing vessels to other terminals.
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Global supply chain managers reliant on continued investment in ocean cargo gateways received some sobering news last week from analysts at Fitch Ratings.
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