Supply chain bottlenecks are simply any disruptions that can slow down a business. Even though they can be a complete pain, they can also act as great opportunities for growth and change. Some general examples of these constraints may include … Read More
A barge is a type of vessel typically used for transporting cargo. They are not independent, but “floating” vessels that are towed along other vessels. Barges have been navigating our waters just like semi-trucks navigate our highways and interstates. They’re … Read More
Undoubtedly, the most famous of all manmade canals is the Suez Canal. The second would be the Panama Canal, built by America, and is probably the most famous of all American canals. It’s a 51 mile/82 km canal that connects … Read More
Seeing hundreds of flying boxes in the sky en route to neighborhood houses might be a far-fetched idea right now. However, in the near future, it just might be the norm. As our society progresses and our expectations yearn for … Read More
Every day, trucks rush across the country as they take their large payloads from place to place. While their presence causes heavy traffic in more congested areas, trucks are vital in the distribution and exchange of the different commodities and … Read More
One of the biggest challenges that businesses are currently facing is uncertainty. In the world of business, change is constant. Change is also massive and unpredictable. Giving it a label such as the new normal does not make it any … Read More
Just in time supply chain manufacturing, or JIT is also often called the Toyota Production System or TPS because it was developed by Toyota plants located in Taiichi Ohno. The idea is aimed at reducing the cycle times for activities … Read More
Tracking a package is very simple from the consumer standpoint. All you have to do is click a link or put in a tracking number to get an update about where your package is currently located. However, there is a … Read More
People oftentimes use e-commerce and online shopping as synonyms. Unfortunately, e-commerce and online shopping are not the same things. Understanding the distinction between e-commerce vs online shopping is important for bloggers, writers, journalists, and entrepreneurs who might often get these … Read More
Getting a delivery at your doorstep is an exciting feeling. There was no need to get dressed and travel to the store to get the item of your choice. Seemingly like magic you are able to order your desired products … Read More