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Here’s how leading providers formulate solutions for the chemical industry. 2022 75 GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNERS Inbound Logistics editors select 75 companies going above and beyond to prioritize green initiatives and help global supply chains become more sustainable. These companies are dedicated to developing and implementing best practices that leave a positive footprint on the world. SUPPLY CHAIN KNOWLEDGE CENTER GAWR VS. GVWR: HOW THE INDUSTRY DEFINES AND USES WEIGHT STANDARDS Learn More When venturing into the world of trailers, trucks, or towing, two crucial acronyms come to the forefront: GAWR and GVWR. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Knowing the ins and outs of weight standards is a big deal when it comes to keeping things safe and running smoothly in the world of vehicles and trailers. Manufacturers and […] MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION: DEFINITION, EXAMPLES, AND ADVANTAGES In an era of globalization, where swift and efficient transportation is crucial, the logistics sector has had to innovate and adapt. Among the various evolving transportation services, multimodal transportation stands out as an integrated solution catering to diverse intermodal shipping needs. Let’s delve into this concept and understand its significance in today’s fast-paced world. What […] SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT: DEFINITION, EXAMPLES, AND STRATEGIES In an interconnected global economy, smooth supply chain operations are crucial to business success. Yet, with myriad variables and dependencies, supply chains are exposed to many potential disruptions. Enter supply chain risk management. Supply chain risk management is a strategic approach to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and […] PROFORMA INVOICE: FORMAT, BENEFITS, AND DRAWBACKS Navigating the world of invoicing can be daunting as it is full of terminology and practices. The proforma invoice is an essential document every business needs to understand. This informational guide outlines a proforma invoice format, its benefits, and potential drawbacks. Whether you’re a business owner, a committed buyer, or someone curious about invoicing, we’ve […] INSOURCING VS OUTSOURCING: DEFINITIONS, ADVANTAGES, DIFFERENCES As businesses seek to gain a competitive edge while controlling costs, understanding the nuances between insourcing and outsourcing is essential for their success. Throughout this blog post, we will dive into the definitions of both insourcing and outsourcing practices. Then, we’ll explore their advantages and potential drawbacks in various scenarios. Furthermore, we will provide insight […] 9 TYPES OF TRUCKS IN LOGISTICS: DEFINITIONS AND IMPORTANCE The trucking sector is a critical logistics component, with businesses relying on it to maintain quick delivery times and carry multiple loads securely worldwide. Trucks ship far more cargo than ships, trains, or aircraft, with 71.6% of the $14.5 trillion value of all goods shipped in the United States. Commodities could only go from rail […] View all articles Read Our Latest Issue DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS Search our databases of the Top 100 providers in key segments of the supply chain industry. 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