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Shanghai port, world’s busiest, grapples with traffic congestion

Posted on April 21, 2017 by | Leave a comment

Fog is causing massive congestion at the Port of Shanghai.  Over 100 ships are waiting to berth.  Not fun.  Will shippers stop using Shanghai?

Source: Shanghai port, world’s busiest, grapples with traffic congestion

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Posted in Logistics, Ports, Shipping, Supply Chains, Sustainability

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Automating Supply Chain Resilience – High on Your Digital Agenda?

Posted on February 11, 2017 by | Leave a comment

Can we use software and analytics to help insure supply chain resilience?  MIT and others are doing a lot of study in this area.  and so are a lot of companies.  This will be a growth area for software companies who come up with clever solutions that can be integrated with existing data and systems and which actually work. Entrepreneurs, start your engines!!

Here is the survey mentioned in the article: cse-2016-final-dsciwhitepaper-resilience

Source: Automating Supply Chain Resilience Should Be High on Your Digital Agenda

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Posted in Advanced Computing, Production Operations, Service Management, Supply Chains, Sustainability

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A conversation with Jerry Brown

Posted on December 16, 2016 by | Leave a comment

Gov Jerry Brown speaks at the American Geophysical Union’s annual meeting.

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Posted in Leadership, Strategy, Sustainability

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