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

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Our analysis of digital and non-digital manufacturers over time shows an index of profit performance, with digital manufacturers outpacing their peers (Figure 1). Figure 1: PPI – Digital vs Non-Digital Manufacturing Organisations: WW Manufacturing. Digital and the Supply Chain—How Far Have We Come?

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Geopolitical Risks and Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

Geopolitical concerns motivated Les Williams and Andres Franzetti , Co-founders of Risk Cooperative, to ask, “How will current tensions across the globe affect the supply chain?”[1] There is much more work needed to diversify and reinforce the global supply chain. He goes on to suggest five such steps.

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Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Recent cumulative events have increased the emphasis on the supply chain, emphasizing its importance and bringing it to the fore. As was quoted, “no one mentions the supply chain when it works, but when it fails….” The COVID-19 pandemic has been global, with no country or organization immune from its impact.

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Technology Can Help Feed the World, Part 1

Enterra Insights

1] In order to meet the challenges laid out by Snyder, all stakeholders from farm to fork will have to get involved. Every day, more primary forest falls against a tide of crops and pasture and each year an area as large as the United Kingdom is lost. The number of domestic animals far outweighs remaining wild populations.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Part 1–Defining the moment. 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. by Wolfgang Lehmacher, Anchor Group & Mikael Lind, Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE).

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Import Bans from China Grow in US and UK

Logility

If suspected and unable to show verifiable proof, the importer has three options: 1) Take the products out of the US market and export them somewhere else. Many companies tout their Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives however few can measure the impact of their supply chain beyond the first or second tier in the network.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech- January 19 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Our Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech column has had a brisk start in our 2024 postings, and we have added this supplemental posting. In our initial 2024 posting last week, we highlighted two acquisitions related to supply chain technology providers.