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Energy Transition in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain sustainability has become a very hot topic, but for a lot of people, there is uncertainty around its meaning. A few ways companies can begin to offset their carbon footprint is to take a deeper look at product packaging, energy efficiency, alternative fuels, route optimization, and returns and recycling programs.

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Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium

ivalua

Our team also welcomed MBDA, Ametek, Blue Crest Capital, Sainsbury’s, ISG, Genel Energy, and Motorola Solutions. Sustainability and responsible sourcing were also central topics at the symposium. They asked, what can organizations do to optimize their strategic sourcing processes?

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Chain of Custody: A Dramatic Shift in How Fashion Brands Approach Sustainability

Logility

But a new layer of complexity now presents another existential topic: the chain of custody. Across the fashion industry, brands debate whether it’s best to track the journey of materials across product lines or trace the chain of custody on a specific product category. However, neither approach accomplishes the same objectives.

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DIVE In Blog Series Wins Award of Excellence

BlueYonder

Our DIVE In blog series recently won an APEX Award “Award of Excellence” in the “Social Media: Best Series of Blog Posts” category. Without them, our DIVE In blog series would not have the energy it does today. Some of our topics may be lighthearted, where others can be difficult to discuss.

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ProMat 2023 Highlights and Logistics’ New Tomorrow, Part 2

BlueYonder

And we loved the energy on the exhibit floor, starting from the opening hour. Labor management especially on topics such as influencing behaviors and improving staff retention. First-to-last mile delivery and how to improve customer service.

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Mitigate Supplier Risk with QAD SRM

QAD

The COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction, natural disasters, wars, scarcity of semiconductors, the energy crisis in Europe…are all examples showcasing the need to better manage and monitor your supplier base. But let’s keep that topic for the next blog. Examples of performance include quality metrics or logistics metrics.

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How should supply chain managers be thinking about circularity?

SupplyShift

Circular value chains have been a topic of growing interest in recent years. Leave waste recovery and product design to other teams, and focus where you can have impact: Establish clear goals on materials for each category. Make your expectations clear to your supply base.