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Germany Raises the Stakes on Corporate Social Responsibility with Supply Chain Due Diligence

Logility

Beginning on January 1, 2023, Germany’s Act on Corporate Due Diligence in Supply Chains (Supply Chain Due Diligence Act) will come into effect, taking aim at social and environmental issues arising in global supply chains. face fines of up to 2% of annual revenue and a three-year exclusion from public contracts.

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Grand Opening of Tesla’s Germany Based Manufacturing Facility

Supply Chain Matters

headquartered electric vehicle auto maker Tesla ’s newly constructed production facility located in Gruenheide, Germany , just outside of Berlin. As The Wall Street Journal has noted, the key to this enhanced delivery performance will be the operational output of the two newest production facilities, that of Germany and that of Austin, Texas.

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Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

Industry Association Events (in chronological order) Event Name Date Location NRF ‘24 (Supply Chain 360) January 14 – 16 New York, NY Logistics & Automation January 24 – 25 Bern, Switzerland SMART LOGISTICS Expo January 24 – 26 Tokyo, Japan Manifest February 5 – 7 Las Vegas, NV ARC Industry Leadership Forum February 5 – 8 Orlando, FL RILA (..)

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Personal Predictions for Supply Chain Management in 2023

SCM Research

2) Supply chain resilience remains a critical issue. Human-caused emissions and the destruction of rainforests are directly related to supply chains, and new laws, such as those in Germany and the EU, reflect this. It is important for our discipline to consider the potential and drawbacks of this technology at an early stage. (2)

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Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

From FreeVectorMaps.com Industry Association Events (in chronological order) Event Name Date Location ProMat March 20 – 23 Chicago, IL SiTL March 28 – 30 Paris, France LogiMAT April 25 – 27 Stuttgart, Germany NRF Supply Chain 360 April 26 – 28 Long Beach, CA WERC Annual June 4 – 7 Orlando, FL Home Delivery World June 14 – (..)

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3 Reasons to Outsource Fulfillment with Nathan Lugo-Montanez

The Logistics of Logistics

In the podcast interview, Nathan and Joe discuss 3 reasons to outsource fulfillment. There are many reasons to outsource warehousing and fulfillment, but Nathan shared these: 1.) Economics (cost savings). Enables the brand to focus on their core competency. Ability to quickly scale fulfillment without investment, hiring, or hassle.

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Microgrid Economics – Microgrids Growing Faster Than Larger Grids

Logistics Viewpoints

In contrast, the US utility grid is expected to grow at a CAGR of only 2% over the same period. cents per kW*hr, Germany 20% to 27.5 In contrast, the US utility grid is expected to grow at a CAGR of only 2% over the same period. The cost of grid power has been increasing. cents per kW*hr, and China about 13% to 8.5