Stock steals the show in Brazil's logistics costs in 2023
Article by Mauricio Lima and Alexandre Lobo In October/24 the 30th edition of the International Supply Chain Forum took place, and there we had the […]
The cost of item returns and how to reduce logistics impacts
One of the services offered nowadays by e-commerce companies is the possibility of returning purchased items to the sender, many […]
The hidden costs of TCO
Supply chain decision makers such as transportation, inventory, warehousing managers, buyers, planners, etc., are all the time […]
Logistic operations in Free Zones
The Free Zones are areas with the aim of developing the economic activity of a country through tax incentives and stimuli that […]
Challenges in sizing a logistics facility
Decisions regarding a company's new logistics structures, such as distribution centers, are always surrounded by several uncertainties. After being defined […]
Logistical costs and innovation on the first day of the 2017 Forum
For the first time in São Paulo, the International Supply Chain & Expo.Logistics Forum brought logistics costs in Brazil […]
Cargo theft and the impact on transportation costs
According to a survey carried out by the JCC Cargo Watchlist and published in the first week of March, Brazil is now considered the sixth country […]
Which is stronger: the truckers' strike or the law of supply/demand?
Without discussing the merits of the question whether the truck drivers' strike is fair or not, the current moment is perhaps not the […]
More diesel price increases in 2017
In my post on December 9, 2016, I presented the expectation of an increase in the price of diesel at gas stations for […]
Benchmarking: the moment to look outside
Many managers in the logistics area do not have the visibility of what is happening in terms of good practices in costs and […]
Technology in road freight transport
In addition to having a great impact on the environment, transport is the most costly logistics activity for organizations, corresponding to about […]
And the diesel price hike has arrived…
This week, on December 6, Petrobras increased the price of diesel at refineries by 9,5%. This is yet another […]
