Elementum

APRIL 24, 2018

When the lifecycle of a good can be tracked from source to point-of-sale, businesses and their customers have both the tools and the incentive to act responsibly. Coffee and chocolate are two of the most sought-after "fair trade" consumer goods. Sustainability and traceability go hand-in-hand. CASE STUDIES.

Supply Chain Software 84

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

Organizations are ‘going carbon neutral by 2025’, and ‘implementing Artificially Intelligent business systems’ and ‘sourcing form solely environmentally friendly suppliers’. Responsible Sourcing. Sourcing has become an increasing business critical element of an overall procurement strategy. The survey of more than 1,100 U.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 50

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Elementum

APRIL 24, 2018

When the lifecycle of a good can be tracked from source to point-of-sale, businesses and their customers have both the tools and the incentive to act responsibly. Coffee and chocolate are two of the most sought-after "fair trade" consumer goods. Sustainability and traceability go hand-in-hand. CASE STUDIES.

Supply Chain Software 68

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 16, 2015

The company branded as GT Nexus in 2001 and purchased Tradecard in 2013. The goal is deeper analytics to sense and respond across make, source and deliver. Companies need a real-time data source on performance. The largest was the purchase of Lawson in 2011 for 2B$. GT Nexus began operations in 1998 using the name Tradiant.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

As rapid change takes place in online ordering and fulfillment for retail, consumer goods, distribution, and third-party logistics (3PLs), the needs for real estate space change too. 2008-2013 Overall Growth. 2013-2018 Estimated Overall Growth. Source: Kantar Retail Analysis. You bet it can. Non-store retail (i.e.,

Real Estate 66

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Big players in the food industry, like Nestlé, Unilever, Walmart, and Dole, use blockchain to trace their products downstream to the original source but also upstream through the distribution network. The Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh on April 24, 2013 killed over 1,100 garment workers and injured more than 2,000.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Big players in the food industry, like Nestlé, Unilever, Walmart, and Dole, use blockchain to trace their products downstream to the original source but also upstream through the distribution network. The Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh on April 24, 2013 killed over 1,100 garment workers and injured more than 2,000.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Big players in the food industry, like Nestlé, Unilever, Walmart, and Dole, use blockchain to trace their products downstream to the original source but also upstream through the distribution network. The Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh on April 24, 2013 killed over 1,100 garment workers and injured more than 2,000.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Big players in the food industry, like Nestlé, Unilever, Walmart, and Dole, use blockchain to trace their products downstream to the original source but also upstream through the distribution network. The Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh on April 24, 2013 killed over 1,100 garment workers and injured more than 2,000.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Big players in the food industry, like Nestlé, Unilever, Walmart, and Dole, use blockchain to trace their products downstream to the original source but also upstream through the distribution network. The Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh on April 24, 2013 killed over 1,100 garment workers and injured more than 2,000.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

RFgen

JULY 21, 2016

That’s the aim of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit. Specifically, in 2013, the state restricted certain levels of BPA in bottles and cups. A trade organization with roots dating back to 1944, FDRA has a long history and a wide variety of experience with different businesses.

Supply Chain Software 52

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RFgen

JULY 21, 2016

That’s the aim of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit. Specifically, in 2013, the state restricted certain levels of BPA in bottles and cups. A trade organization with roots dating back to 1944, FDRA has a long history and a wide variety of experience with different businesses.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Sourcing Strategies Modeling Software 52

NC State SCRC

APRIL 15, 2016

What is now exciting is the on-going innovation projects by Coke and other companies to take the 70% of the bottle that is non-renewably sourced, and move it towards a 100% biobased resin technology. Bio-based PET was predominantly used for the packaging of CSD (Carbonated Soft Drinks), accounting for more than 75% of market share in 2013.

Forecasting Software 40

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

For example, by 2020, Unilever expects to sustainably source 100% of its raw materials, even those used for packaging. Unilever’s pursuit of environmental responsibility even reaches out to consumers, by developing products such as washing powders which are effective with minimal quantities of water.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Velocity is imperative : Supply chain distances and times have increased a great deal (more in some corners of the world than others), and so have the challenges involved in getting fresh produce from source to destination before spoilage renders it unsalable. Sanitary practices must be maintained from source to shelf.

Waste Reduction 40

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DynaSys

APRIL 16, 2020

It is debatable how much brand damage such audits wreak; however, no consumer goods manufacturer wants their logo showcased in a viral social media post about an enormous plastic island floating in the Pacific Ocean. This generation has an unprecedented discernment of sustainable consumer choices. McKinsey Commodity Price Index.

Supply Chain Design Software 95

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 21, 2016

If so, it would hardly be surprising, especially if you’re involved in consumer goods distribution, a sector which has seen a spate of M&A activity over the last two to three years. study, distribution network design emerged as the top priority of 72% of participating supply chain leaders, compared with just 6% in 2013.

Network Design Software 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

VTech drove significant improvement in operating margin through the recession of 2007-2009 and then drove improvement in both inventory margin and operating margin for the period of 2010-2012 with some regression in the period of 2013-2015. I do not think that most companies understand the concept or source of profit leakage.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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QAD

JUNE 28, 2022

The collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in 2013 serves as an extreme example of the human toll and other costs resulting from a supply chain failure. Consumers now demand transparency about the way a business operates and how the organization is contributing to a more sustainable future.

Cost Reduction Strategies 91

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Material Handling & Logistics

MARCH 23, 2018

consumers -- from Under Armour leggings to Bath & Body Works shower gel and Samsonite luggage -- are sourced from Chinese or Hong Kong-based companies and factories, fueling the $450 billion in Chinese goods imported to America annually. Since consumer goods account for a large chunk of exports from China to the U.S.,

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Apparel Expense Reduction 52