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The Haiti Quake: Supply Chain as a Matter of Life or Death

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

From Supply Chain Brain: “Dr. Paul S. Auerbach is no stranger to human suffering. As professor of surgery at Stanford University’s Division of Emergency Medicine, he’s seen more than his share of crises. But he wasn’t entirely prepared for the devastation from the 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12 of this year. Auerbach [...]

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Logistics Giants Join with WFP for Asian Crises Response

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Three of the biggest corporate names in global logistics – Agility, TNT and UPS – have joined international efforts to expedite food supplies to hundreds of thousands of people affected by natural disasters in Asia, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced today. The three logistics giants are collaborating with WFP to move food [...]

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