Plugable Boosts Growth with Resilient Supply Chain Strategy

Plugable Boosts Growth with Resilient Supply Chain Strategy

Plugable was founded during the 2008 recession and has achieved 13 consecutive years of profitable growth. CFO Nico Fedrigo and his team successfully navigated economic challenges and achieved sustainable development by accurately assessing the impact of supply chain disruptions, optimizing operational processes, and actively participating in strategic decision-making. Plugable's experience provides valuable lessons for other businesses. Their proactive approach to financial planning and supply chain resilience allowed them to thrive even during economic downturns, demonstrating the importance of adaptability and strategic foresight.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Luoding Airport: Guangdong's Resilient Aviation Hub Revives Regional Growth

Luoding Airport: Guangdong's Resilient Aviation Hub Revives Regional Growth

Luoding Airport, located in Luoding City, Guangdong Province, is the first airport in China dedicated to low-altitude flight routes. Since the project began in 1990, it has undergone several renovations and upgrades. After a temporary suspension of operations, it reopened its routes in 2014, becoming a hub for civil aviation activities that attract foreign investment and promote economic development, thus opening new opportunities for growth.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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US Services Sector Growth Slows but Remains Resilient in May

US Services Sector Growth Slows but Remains Resilient in May

The ISM report indicates continued expansion in US non-manufacturing activity in May. The NMI registered 56.9, slightly below the previous month but still above the 12-month average. The employment index showed significant growth, with businesses generally optimistic. However, a decline in the new orders index and labor shortages remain concerns. Overall, the non-manufacturing sector provides important support for US economic growth.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chemical Industry Adopts Resilient Sustainable Supply Chains

Chemical Industry Adopts Resilient Sustainable Supply Chains

This paper explores the challenges and opportunities within the chemical supply chain, emphasizing the importance of safety, compliance, cost optimization, and sustainability. Maersk offers comprehensive integrated logistics solutions, including a deep understanding of chemical classifications, end-to-end supply chain management, stringent safety standards, flexible customization, digital transformation, and sustainability initiatives. These solutions empower businesses to enhance efficiency, build resilience, improve customer service, and achieve their sustainable development goals. The focus is on providing tailored solutions to meet the unique demands of the chemical industry.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Firms Prioritize Resilient Supply Chains Over Costcutting

Firms Prioritize Resilient Supply Chains Over Costcutting

This paper argues that traditional supply chain management overly focuses on cost control and supplier monitoring, neglecting the importance of supply chain resilience. It emphasizes that supply chain management should prioritize optimizing supply chain structure, enhancing the ability to withstand external shocks, and gaining a deep understanding of supplier market characteristics. By analyzing supply chain elasticity, the vulnerability of the supply chain can be assessed and improved, ultimately building a more competitive supply chain network. This shift in focus allows for proactive risk mitigation and a more robust response to disruptions.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Prioritize Resilient Logistics Strategies

Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Prioritize Resilient Logistics Strategies

This paper delves into the combined strategy of "primary channel + backup channel" in cross-border e-commerce logistics. It emphasizes selecting the primary channel based on cargo characteristics and target market, while establishing backup channels to address unforeseen circumstances. Real-time monitoring, clear switching mechanisms, and regular evaluation and optimization are crucial for achieving primary-backup synergy, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of cross-border logistics. Digitalization is key to improving the intelligent level of cross-border logistics.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Integrated Logistics Key to Resilient Tech Supply Chains

Integrated Logistics Key to Resilient Tech Supply Chains

The information technology supply chain faces global challenges, and integrated logistics offers a new era solution. By integrating transportation, warehousing, and other processes, it achieves information sharing and collaborative operations, improving supply chain visibility, optimizing transportation routes, establishing diversified supplier systems, and strengthening risk management capabilities. Maersk is committed to transforming its experience into practical solutions, helping information technology companies unlock supply chain potential, achieve business transformation, and sustainable growth.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Resilient Supply Chains Via Strategic Rfps

Guide to Resilient Supply Chains Via Strategic Rfps

Traditional bidding processes are often insufficient to address modern supply chain risks. A value-driven RFP (Request for Proposal) strategy, however, places greater emphasis on service quality, risk management, and sustainability. This approach helps companies select reliable partners capable of navigating unforeseen events and ensuring a stable and efficient supply chain. By prioritizing value over solely focusing on price, organizations can mitigate potential disruptions and build more resilient networks, ultimately improving overall supply chain performance and minimizing vulnerability to risks.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Building Resilient Supply Chains Amid Disruptions

Guide to Building Resilient Supply Chains Amid Disruptions

This practical guide, 'Supply Chain Management: From Beginner to Expert,' bridges the gap between supply chain education and career advancement. Written from a practitioner's perspective, it explains core supply chain modules in simple language, integrating practical experience with international concepts. The book constructs practical solutions applicable across industries, helping readers tackle supply chain challenges and achieve career growth. It provides actionable insights and real-world examples to equip individuals with the necessary skills to excel in the dynamic field of supply chain management.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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