Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

Last year around this time I made a lot of predictions about what 2014 would hold in store…Let’s revisit some of these, and see what has happened (or what hasn’t!) Here are my predictions from 2014, and an update on what I think will happen in these areas. This is likely to continue. More of the same.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Business practices ought to become increasingly transparent therefore implementing green policy can generate profits, provide a positive social impact, and reduce environmental impact. Cardwell, 2014). 2014, July 30). reverse logistics in a circular economy. Vishal Gupta, 2013). Cardwell, D. CHAPPELOW, J. 2016, March 16).

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Consumers, activists, and investors increasingly want to know the products they buy are sourced sustainably and ethically. ’ With respect to their consumer behavior, 73 percent of global millennials are willing to pay extra for sustainable products, an increase from 50 percent in 2014.”[2]. sources of raw materials.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2015

Some companies do not adhere to policy in a country that has little oversight of what many deem proper work conditions. An interesting development, as discussed in The Economist’s Why American wage growth is so lousy , stated 2014 showed that 1.3 Shareholders want to reduce the risks inherent in supply chain logistics.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2016

As first reported by Fairfax Media , a factory in North Korea has been making high-priced surf and snow gear for Australian surfwear company Rip Curl since at least 2014, with the garments labeled “Made in China.” The post Made in “I Really Don’t Know” appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2015

economic and innovation policies.” Launched – 2/25/2014. Launched – 1/24/2014. Sources: Advanced Manufacturing National Program Office (AMNPO); LIFT, Detroit, MI; DMDII, Chicago, IL; PowerAmerica, Raleigh, NC; Department of Energy; America Makes, Youngstown, OH. Website: [link]. Location: Chicago, IL.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Select one strategic logistics partner and build a long-term, close relationship.

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RFgen

JULY 21, 2016

That’s the aim of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit. BPA has been linked to heart disease, diabetes and cancer, and now states are creating stricter policies, including California. However, health concerns related to this chemical have initiated new regulations.

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RFgen

JULY 21, 2016

That’s the aim of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit. BPA has been linked to heart disease, diabetes and cancer, and now states are creating stricter policies, including California. However, health concerns related to this chemical have initiated new regulations.

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AFFLINK

MARCH 6, 2017

In 2014, McDonald’s developed its Global Sustainability Framework , meaning that it aimed to find suppliers who produced more sustainable products. McDonald’s has new goals that it wants to achieve by 2020, including purchasing sustainable beef and sourcing 100% recycled fiber packaging. Changing with the Times is Important.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In that order, because we first have to be able to orchestrate and digitize the decision process, including all data, plans, parameters, and decision policies that feed into it, before we can augment or automate. It should be easy for the human to provide goals and automation and decision policies to the machine.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

Therefore, it is paramount for you as a logistics and supply chain professional to have a keen sense of how to properly evaluate a supplier. This metric measures how effective your organization is in being compliant with local, national, or global policies that affect your business. On-time and complete shipments.

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Global Trade Management

JANUARY 26, 2014

By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. Sunday, 26 January 2014. ▼ 2014. (13). Hellmann Worldwide Logistics kooperiert mit arviem. Subscribe To. million financing round. million financing round.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

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MAY 8, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 30, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 30, 2009

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. This measure provides the details on how close the countries can establish environmental friendly policies and procedures. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Healthcare.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 29, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 30, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 29, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 31, 2009

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Supply Chain Digest

MARCH 6, 2009

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics can be traced all the way back to the Greek and Roman empires , but it’s undergone several major transformations as new technologies provide opportunities to more efficiently manage the movement and storage of goods. In the digital transformation age, logistics is once again undergoing a major shift. Marc Tuinier.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. The Reiterated Importance of Understanding and Managing KPIs in Business and Logistics Management.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. They are order sourcing, order scheduling, order release and finally order shipping & delivery. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

These elements include Product Design, Procurement, Production, Logistics, Consumption, Waste management and Supply Chain Technology.” As the source of these materials becomes more difficult to obtain, procuring the resources necessary to produce products will a serious challenge. ” Element 2. Procurement. Consumption.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

While US manufacturing has been hit hard by nearly two decades of policy failures that have damaged its international competitiveness, it remains a vital part of the U.S. Further, the policies that would help manufacturing the most are those that would help close the nation’s large trade deficit. percent of total US employment.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 15, 2022

Hot risk factors today include data security, logistics disruptions and trade policy uncertainty. Back in 2014 when Russia seized Crimea, Henry Kissinger, doyen of realist diplomacy, suggested four principles that could guide a diplomatic solution in Ukraine.[8] Oddly, however, concerns about war remain largely off the radar.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

To correct the problems these companies said they are developing policies. Walgreens and Staples plan to launch their chemicals policies in 2018. . Since 2014, Walmart has reduced the use of “High Priority” chemicals by 96% by weight. Media Type. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. The customer may be required to pay a deposit depending on the retailers layaway policy. • Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). January 2014.

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