Take 3: Three Things Every Shipper Should Know About Cybersecurity
When it comes to data and information, there’s a lot to worry about. “Recent years have brought us a slew of cyber breaches and attacks that have put millions of people’s financial data on the black market, exposed company secrets, and maybe even swung the 2016 presidential election,” writes Slates’s Jennifer Golbeck in What Cybersecurity […]
Take 3: Three Things that Happen When IoT and the Supply Chain Collide
A system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, and/or people that incorporate unique identifiers, and the transfer of data over a network without additional interaction, the Internet of Things (or IoT), evolved from the convergence of wireless technologies, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), microservices, and the Internet. As Jerry R Scott, Head Security Operations […]
Global Chip Maker Uses DB Schenker’s FTZ Cross-Dock Operations to Save Millions in Merchandise Processing Fees
Tasked with deftly transforming thin disks of silicon (“wafers”) into semiconductors that serve as the very hearts of our mobile phones, TVs, medical diagnostic equipment, and various other electronic components, semiconductor manufacturers have unique logistics needs. Operating in a highly-competitive, fast-paced industry where new innovations are revealed almost daily, these companies must balance supply chain […]
SEMICON West 2017
In the rapidly advancing industry of electronics, it is imperative to stay current with the most recent technology and advancements. This is especially true for semiconductor and nano technology. For more than 40 years, SEMI has served the manufacturing supply chains of micro- and nano-electronics by bringing together innovations and solutions for faster, smarter and […]
2017 Arrow Electronics Logistics & Operations Management Conference
Arrow Electronics is a leader in electronic components and computing solutions for all industrial and commercial uses. This year, Arrow Electronics will be hosting the 2017 Logistics & Operations Management Conference – two days of reception dinners, industry presentations and vendor keynote speeches. This event will provide attendees the opportunity to showcase new products and […]
Additional Rail Services via the Channel Tunnel. We love speed.
DB Schenker Rail (UK) introduced additional freight services on High Speed 1 from January 13, carrying automotive components and refrigerated containers of perishable foodstuffs from Spain to London via the Channel Tunnel. DB Schenker Rail (UK) has a track access contract with HS1 for an initial six months, and both parties intend this to continue. […]
DB Schenker (Cambodia) – Ready to do business
In a move to strengthen its foothold in the fast-growing market of Cambodia, DB Schenker announced the opening of its new company, DB Schenker (Cambodia) Limited effective January 1, 2015. With the creation of this new business entity, DB Schenker fully takes over the business and operations of its former exclusive partner in Cambodia, SGL […]
Manufacturing Supply Chains – often hanging on the cliff
Manufacturing supply chains are the action stars of the business world. Everything depends on them, and ending up in a tight spot is not uncommon. A natural catastrophe here, a geopolitical event there, and the next thing you know, your supply chain is involved in a cliffhanger. In the wake of massive natural disasters in […]
US GDP boosted 3-4%. Why? Digital trade.
Digital trade is responsible for an estimated 3.4 percent to 4.8 percent boost in U.S. GDP, according to a new report released Thursday by the U.S. International Trade Commission. The report, Digital Trade in the U.S. and Global Economies, Part 2 , is the follow up to a report released by USITC in July 2013, […]
Hello Belgrade 2015
The new logistics center will offer clients specialized logistics solutions to and from that area. The site is situated in Stara Pazova: It is 25 kilometers northwest of Belgrade, 50 kilometers from Novi Sad, right next to the E-75 highway, and in direct proximity to the airport in the Serbian capital. DB Schenker will have […]
