Top Post-Covid Supply Chain Pain Points
During the first half of 2023, we asked supply chain executives to name their top post-Covid supply chain pain points. Two emerged as the dominant choices: market uncertainty and high transport costs. All other responses were far down the list. The...
3PL Value Added Services at Warehouse Improve Auto Plant Efficiency
When a large automaker opened a new assembly plant in Texas, it wanted its key suppliers to establish operations nearby to minimize supply line disruptions. One of these suppliers, a multi-billion-dollar maker of plastic parts for automobiles, leaned on Dimerco...
Shipping Lithium Ion Batteries Internationally: A Primer
There’s much attention on lithium ion batteries these days. They power smart phones, tablets, and the electric vehicles we’ll all be driving someday. They are also considered dangerous goods (DG) from a shipping perspective and, therefore, require specialized...
