DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 11, 2022

Steel plays a crucial role in almost all industries—even in those where its application is not as apparent. The food industry, for instance, depends on steel for its use in building greenhouses. Steel is a very versatile material as its composition and internal structure can be adjusted to tailor its properties.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Researchers at MIT have figured out how to make a new battery with abundant and cheap base materials. The real chemical secret to make aluminum and sulfur work together this way seems to be in the type of molten salt they use as an electrolyte. Before that, all the needed elements would not yet have been in place. The Energy Grid.

Supply Chain Design Software 245

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

Concurrent macro forces–material shortages, war, shifts in consumer buying patterns, logistics constraints, inflation/recession, and climate change– are reshaping today’s reality necessitating the need for a supply chain reset button. The availability of capacity in industries like the semiconductor industry is tight.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

transportation, warehousing) or materials – direct, indirect, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations), goods for resale. Let us take the example of direct materials, i.e., materials that are used as components in making a finished product, such as a hard drive or RAM in a personal computer. The key to this lies with sourcing.

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Resilinc

JULY 18, 2023

For decades PFAS chemicals have not only found their way into everyday home products, from skincare to clothes and cookware to carpet, but also into drinking water for entire cities. Many PFAS compounds have useful properties like making materials stain-resistant, water-repellant, heat-resistant, and nonstick—such as clothing and frying pans.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2021

However, the 5G protocol is slowly evolving to add more features for industrial applications. Like many other large industrial manufacturers, Covestro has been very interested in 5G as a key enabler of the Smart Factory. I have written before that 5G for supply chain applications is still at the hype stage.

Industrial 219

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2023

DHL Supply Chain is known for its exceptional operational service, innovative solutions, and deep expertise in major vertical markets, including eCommerce, Automotive, Chemicals Consumer, Energy, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Retail, and Technology. Jim Saponaro and Joe Lynch discuss the life sciences and healthcare supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In India, the pullback underscores Amazon’s struggles in one of the world’s fastest growing e-commerce markets, where it’s facing regulatory heat and competition from homegrown conglomerates Reliance Industries Ltd. While some Santas are returning after a multi-year hiatus, the demand this year is driving companies to recruit new Santas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization. Alex Zhong, Director Product Marketing at GEP.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In light of the global pandemic, resiliency and business continuity come to the fore for the C-suite across many businesses and industries. 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.

Manufacturing Procurement 230

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

This may be good news to e-marketplaces and logistics companies that support e-commerce, but mountains of packaging materials that go with every shipment are wreaking havoc on our planet. In this particular video, the company offers a seemingly simple but sturdy method to ship a suit jacket wrinkle-free!

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

While this is wrong for manufacturing in general it is especially wrong for process manufacturers – companies that produce food and beverages, paints, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Process manufacturing is a production method that uses formulas or recipes to produce goods by combining ingredients or raw materials.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

During the pandemic, a chip shortage led to disruptions in a wide variety of industries. President Biden’s Oval Office has both a portrait and a bust of Abraham Lincoln. But his family’s connection to the 16th president extends back to the Civil War. 1864, Robinette was pardoned for the remainder of the term. billion in federal loans.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

Due to travel restrictions, I cannot attend many industry events, so I observe from home, watching webinars and remote broadcasts. ” I believe that the industry is stuck. ” The industry is in a groupthink, largely missing the opportunities for breakthrough innovation. As I process the content, I struggle. The reason?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2022

As part of this research, we surveyed 106 individuals across a variety of industries and countries. In that article, I highlighted the importance of the network effect on time slot management and related technologies, as well as the main benefits of a time slot management application. Wait Times and Costs Can Add Up Quickly.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The GCC chemical industry is second largest manufacturing industry in value add, after refining. 2017 Facts and Figures report by Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the chemical industry accounts for 3.1 percent of the GCC’s GDP.

Chemicals 113

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Different Sectors of the Chemical Industry! If you are working in any laboratory, especially with chemical compounds, you must have heard about a vacuum oven. If you are working in any laboratory, especially with chemical compounds, you must have heard about a vacuum oven. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

Material Savings 92

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The chemical industry is facing some powerful changes that are directly impacting revenues and margins. This means chemical companies need to be adept at managing costs and profitability. There’s a lot of flux in the chemical industry. Raw material prices fluctuate constantly.

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Logility

JULY 4, 2018

On a recent road trip to retrieve my daughter from college I drove past a handful for chemical manufacturing plants of various types. Viewing a chemical manufacturing plant from a distance everything seems so peaceful and static. The supply chain that supports these complex facilities are also in continuous motion.

Chemicals 113

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RFgen

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Multiple industries face historic supply chain challenges, now amplified by pandemic conditions. Healthcare, chemical and oil sands are especially hard hit. Efficiency in Industry Supply Chains. Material movements become increasingly difficult to manage as customers expect products to be delivered as quickly as possible.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

1 Your Input Channel In November 2022 my story To Realize the Circular Economy Dream – Reach Out to Your Community , I used the example of a company that takes bread crusts (a by-product of one industry) and uses it for making beer. Here is an example where one company’s waste becomes another company’s raw material.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Jeff Baker, Vice President of Shared Services at Myers Industries. Myers Industries Implements John Galt Solutions. Myers Industries (NYSE: MYE) is headquartered in Akron, Ohio in the United States. Myers Industries (NYSE: MYE) is headquartered in Akron, Ohio in the United States.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2021

Such sourcing events can be in the context of direct materials or logistics capacity. Optimizing supplier selection combining the best of supply chain and sourcing attributes: Supply chain teams consider supplier lead times, supply variabilities, material requirements, and site level capabilities.

Optimal Sourcing 188

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Logility

JULY 5, 2018

On a recent road trip to retrieve my daughter from college I drove past a handful for chemical manufacturing plants of various types. Viewing a chemical manufacturing plant from a distance everything seems so peaceful and static. The supply chain that supports these complex facilities are also in continuous motion.

Chemicals 101

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

My recent conversations with the supply chain practitioners are dominated by supply chain risk — specifically geopolitical risks in light of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Even companies that serve markets and rely on supply chains that are not directly affected by the conflict are starting to feel the effects of the war.

Supply Chain Design Software 239

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Russia-Ukraine war highlighted numerous dependencies tied to the region, including rare earth materials , gas and oil , and neon. Meanwhile, the semiconductor industry hung in the balance as China restricted the export of critical materials germanium and gallium. increase in cyber attack alerts.

Pharmaceutical 61

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

While there are efforts to reduce plastic use in all aspects of out lives, we are still left with a plastics industry that is producing an ever-growing sea of plastic for a society that has no real end-of-product solutions. It is for this reason that the trucking and shipping industries have seen development projects for hydrogen engines.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

As an industry, we struggle to embrace new ways of thinking. While the supply chain technology market lost its allure at the start of the last decade, it is now cool again. I forecast that this interest will grow and the market is going to become more confusing. Reflection. Since 1995, the number of supply chain positions quadrupled.

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Logility

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act, if passed this spring, will require global clothing and footwear companies to disclose at least 50% of their entire supply chain, including material sourcing, greenhouse gas emissions, and labor practices. ” What This Act Could Mean for Your Supply Chain. .

New York 187

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TransAudit

AUGUST 1, 2023

Over the years, the capacity within the freight industry has tightened, bringing the role of the bulk freight truck driver under the spotlight. Understanding Tanker Endorsements Definition of a Tanker Endorsement Tank endorsement is a significant term in the trucking industry.

Supply Chain Design Software 78

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QAD

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Consumers may not be aware, but manufacturers and distributors know all too well the immense volume of American manufactured and distributed goods that depend on rail transportation in all vertical industries, from industrial, chemical and high-tech to food and beverage and automotive, among others.

Scenario Planning 96

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

This tends to demonstrate that the industry is hopelessly linked with a tremendous amount of waste and therefore linked to emissions which damage our planet. This tends to demonstrate that the industry is hopelessly linked with a tremendous amount of waste and therefore linked to emissions which damage our planet.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

Shortage of commodities, raw materials, electronic components, computer chips, ships, lorries etc. Shortage of commodities, raw materials, electronic components, computer chips, ships, lorries etc. Big agri now know that without logistical planning, supplies of fertilizers, wheat, minerals and chemicals etc.

Pharmaceutical 246

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

The detentions have occurred across a variety of industries. But electronics; industrial and manufactured; and apparel, footwear, and textiles make up the bulk of products detained. It is observed in all types of economic activity and exists in every country. But a particularly pernicious form of slavery occurs in China.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Tive ‘s solution provides data generated by its industry-leading trackers allowing clients to actively optimize their shipments, improve their customers’ experience, and unlock supply chain insights in an actionable real-time manner. Krenar Komoni and Joe Lynch discuss the Tive story. About Krenar Komoni. About Tive.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Raw materials, parts and services are currently all running through supply chains and manufacturing processes and emitting GHGs. Raw materials, parts and services are currently all running through supply chains and manufacturing processes and emitting GHGs. Digitization of processes should include this emissions data going forward.

Optimal Sourcing 246

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 16, 2016

The chemical manufacturing industry has shown impressive growth over the past 25 years. Since the 80s, the global chemical industry has grown by seven percent annually. If current trends continue, global chemical markets are expected to grow an average three percent in the next 20 years.

Chemicals 120

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