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Use of Blockchain in Supply Chain & Logistics: Looking to Examples Across Industries for Better Understanding

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The Applications of Blockchain Are Growing, And Supply Chain Execs Need to Know Where to Look The applications of the use of blockchain in supply chain and logistics platforms are under development, but 2018 is expected to be the year when such technologies reach the masses.

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Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

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Green supply chain history: The origin of Supply Chain Management can be dated back to the early 20th with Henry Ford who vertically integrates the automotive supply chain and organizational practices. Sustainable procurement: consists of environmentally friendly purchasing that carry reduction, reuse, and recycle. CHAPPELOW, J.

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Why the CPO and CSCO are Smarter Together!

Logistics Viewpoints

At the same time, the Chief Purchasing Officer (CPO) has taken on a pivotal role by securing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to protect the workforce and direct materials when primary sources fail. As disruptions become the norm, Supply Chain Planning and Source-to-Pay (S2P) cycles need to be increasingly dynamic and intertwined.

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

A recent report by Frost & Sullivan, “The Future of Parts and Service Retailing in the Automotive Aftermarket” , predicts that by 2025, 10 to 15 percent of all global parts sales will be made online. The automotive parts suppliers and the electrical/electronics industry were the main drivers of the growth.

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Green Supply Chain Management - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Automotive. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Logistics partners have to be included while product designs so that it improves cubic space utilization and effective fleet management.

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NFTs & Supply Chain: What Are The Applications?

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Outsourcing takes place in every service, so much so that the retailers or businesses are not aware from whom a specific part of the product is procured. NFTs supply a sole source of truth. Streamlining Procurement Operations. You can find more about procurement here. Better Supply Chain Collaborations.

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Supply Chains Are Broken. Denial Will Kill Your Company!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Computer chip shortages have impacted the automotive industry, as well as others. Masks were in short supply. Healthcare PPE (personal protective equipment) and ventilator shortages compromised the medical treatment system. Supply Chain is the very engine of what makes most companies run.