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Purolator wins Third-Party Logistics Sustainability Award for its work with Echo Global Logistics

Supply Chain Network

Purolator, Canada’s leading integrated freight and parcel solutions provider, is pleased to announce that it was recently awarded Logistics Quarterly’s 2011 Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Sustainability Award for demonstrating leadership in sustainable supply chain practices. About Purolator Inc.

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Life Sciences and the Journey to Supply Chain Resilience: A Q&A with Craig Fix

Resilinc

Do you currently work primarily with Life Sciences clients at Resilinc? I have nearly 30 years of experience as a global procurement and supply chain leader in High-Tech and Life Sciences. We needed to position our organization and supplier base to act quickly to secure supply in the event of a disruption.

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Supplier Risk Management: 4 Things To Look Out for During On-Site Evaluations

GlobalTranz

” In the process of business procurement and especially in the supply chain, supplier risk management is a skill set that needs focus day in and day out. If your carrier fails to secure cargo, or neglects their fleet, their number of breakdowns, violations, and freight damage claims will soar; directly impacting your business.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: IBM Goes Greener for Earth Day

Supply Chains Rock

Timed perfectly with Earth Day, IBMs procurement arm has come out with a bold effort requiring its 30,000 suppliers in 60 countries to advance their sustainability efforts. While no deadline has been put in place, John Paterson, IBMs CPO hopes to have compliance by 2011. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. SCM Lowdown.

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Challenges and possible solutions for local seafood supply chains

Supply Chain View from the Field

Between 2000 and 2011 the number of commercial licenses has dropped to 3700. In 2011, there were 83 fish houses in NC. Contracts and investments will be needed to drive standard pricing, and to ensure access to freight and other equipment. That is a major driver when $4 fuel and $1.5/pound pound shrimp does not compute!

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Green Supply Chain Management - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Sustainability Services. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Less use of air freight, increased use of rail and sea transport. are needed for sustainable green practice. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Business Services.

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Supply Chain Management:Retailer Multi-Channel Operations.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Sustainability Services. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. » Retailer Multi-Channel Operations Capabilities Get an Early Test in the 2011 Holiday Buying Season. Posted by Bob Ferrari on November 29, 2011 5:30 AM | Permalink.