There's been a lot of press the past few days over the worldwide grounding of Boeing's Dreamliner aircraft due to faulty batteries. As reported in the Wall Street Journal article, All Boeing Dreamliners Are Grounded World-Wide, the grounding of the Dreamliner marks the first time in four decades that U.S. airlines were forced to ground an airliner. U.S. airlines were joined … [Read more...]
Global Supply Chain Logistics: How to Negotiate a Contract with a Third Party Logistics Provider.
With the global economy starting to stabilize, the volume of international trade is reaching staggering heights. In Miami alone it's reaching record levels. So much so that the City of Miami has invested one billion dollars to build a massive underground tunnel to ease the congestion of container trucks now clogging the city's roadways. Everywhere I look, I see the global … [Read more...]