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Digital and the Supply Chain—How Far Have We Come?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Source: IDC 2021—Digital Analysis: Manufacturing. Source: IDC Manufacturing Iansights APeJ Industry 4-0 Survey. From a technology perspective the biggest challenge that industrial organisations have, is integrating operational data sources. Driving for Digitalisation. of industrial organisations in our 2020 industry 4.0

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Import Bans from China Grow in US and UK

Logility

According to the US Customs and Border Protection, the importer of record is responsible to prove its products do not contain any material, in whole or part, sourced from XUAR. How the cotton is picked, or the yarn is spun, where the tomatoes are sourced, or silica is mined is more a matter of faith. 2) Destroy the merchandise.

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Geopolitical Risks and Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

A survey conducted in the United Kingdom by the Institute of Directors (IoD), a 120-year-old British political organization, found that the larger a company is the more likely it is to be adversely affected by geopolitical tensions. ” Resiliency and Geopolitical Risk What constitutes a geopolitical risk?

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This year the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. “Even with all new Glasgow pledges for 2030, we will emit roughly twice as much in 2030 as required for 1.5 degrees Celsius,” states the Climate Action Tracker.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Global PMI Levels in August Remain Sluggish

Supply Chain Matters

The three specific regions of concern are the Eurozone, United Kingdom along with Taiwan. From our lens, the August data further reflects ongoing shifts in production sourcing within specific industry sectors. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. That represented a 2.3

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Supply Chain Ethical and Compliance Issue- Volkswagen

Supply Chain Matters

Governments including Canada , Germany , and the United Kingdom have enacted special legislation in these areas. Background Supply chain ethical and social responsibility, that which umbrellas ESG conformance, have increasingly become a concern for businesses, large and small, along with their procurement organizations.