Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The FDA issued an exposure modification order that allows the claim to be made that “scientific studies show that switching completely from conventional cigarettes to IQOS significantly reduces your body’s exposure to harmful or potentially harmful chemicals.”. PMI looked at four different solutions in late 2018.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 7, 2019

” Or alternatively, “Is there data that could be sourced to help?” In Figure 1, we show the aggregate trend of the chemical industry in an orbit chart format showing year-over-year results at the intersection of two metrics operating margin and inventory turns. As a group, we drill into root issues. inventory turns.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

This SaaS software provider has a noted 7,000 customer with a vertical industry presence spanning chemicals and life science , government , manufacturing and metals and mining industry sectors. The company is backed by a number of investors and has undergone funding rounds in 2018 and 2021.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 26, 2017

These systems leverage cloud and machine learning but more generally analytics of all types to manage data coming from new and existing sources. Companies in asset-intensive industries like chemicals also recognize the need for a proactive, flexible approach to product and process innovation.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 4, 2017

By 2018, related supply chain careers will be in high demand with 1.4 Due to the volume of data and source of data, you many have to do data cleansing, data manipulation and data analysis. million jobs to fill. To determine if they're right for you, ask yourself these questions. Are you committed to supply chain management?

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

The chemical and process industries, which are very regulated, have an additional layer of risk: the movement of very hazardous materials between buyers, sellers, and logistics service providers. Is the mode of transport the most efficient to impact on-time delivery? At what cost?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

Orbit Chart for Ecolab at the Intersection of Inventory Turns and Operating Margin Versus the Chemical Industry for the Period of 2010-2019. Most of the optimization focus in the traditional software solution focuses within a function of source, make or deliver. Orbit Chart of TJX Versus Peer Group for the Period of 2010-2019.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2019

Industry-by-industry, I compiled data for the period of 2010-2018. The source data for the analysis comes from Ycharts.). Long-term balance sheet improvement requires a focus on a balanced scorecard and the alignment of sell, deliver, make, and source to drive value. Click the link to see the detail.)

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

These services range widely and include finding energy sources, managing energy data, evaluating drilling and formations, and geological sciences. For instance, according to the company’s 2018 full-year results, they brought in $32.81Bn in sales. billion in 2018, which should demonstrate how profitable it is. This was a 7.8%

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

This should cheer anyone who wants organic produce that has been grown without pesticides and other chemicals, and which has not been driven hundreds of miles in refrigerated lorries or flown thousands of miles in the belly of a plane. Two years later, the company shut down.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 22, 2019

“Dove has a long-standing commitment to creating a world where beauty is a source of confidence, and not anxiety. “The company asks material vendors and contract manufacturers to reduce the negative impact on the environment and hope to achieve a goal of zero discharge of hazardous chemicals into the environment by 2020.”

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2016

For example, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is phasing in fuel efficiency standards starting with trailers in 2018, truck standards in 2021, which are estimated to provide 2-4 year payback periods. With the EU and US introducing CO2 emission limits for trucks, the design of these transportation networks needs to change.

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Jaggaer

MAY 12, 2020

Sourcing automation. Sourcing Strategy Advisor. Back in September 2018 Gartner wrote , “Technology product managers must develop AI solutions that are aligned with high-priority procurement use cases, enhance user experience and improve supplier loyalty to gain their confidence.” Self-maintained data quality.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 31, 2016

By 2018, supply chain career will be in high demand with 1.4 However, these questions lead us to believe that many career changers are not serious about supply chain management, for example, - I got a degree in chemical engineering, has work experience in maintenance division but I do some logistical jobs, can I get supply chain jobs?

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2022

These increasingly important solutions include renewable sources such as solar power and wind power, sustainable fuels such as hydrogen, long-duration battery systems, and smart grids.” 11] Vidushi Singh, “ The Next Big Thing In Cognitive Automation ,” Proche, 18 October 2018. [12]

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

From reducing the quantity of on hand foodstuffs to JIT inventory control – or less food delivered more frequently – optimising inventory control assists businesses to better manage food waste and reduce it at the source. Valorisation processes use chemical and biological methods to produce biofuels, and other sources of energy.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

retailers are leaders when it comes to efforts in removing toxic chemicals from consumer products, but two-thirds remain serious laggards. Unfortunately, nearly one-half of the 30 retailers evaluated have not publicly reported any progress in reducing or eliminating chemicals of concern over the past three years. Media Type.

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PINC

APRIL 14, 2020

is a global chemical company that makes performance chemicals used by the oil refinery, agricultural, automotive, energy, and consumer electronics industries. Up until 2018, the company managed its yards and equipment using a mix of redundant, manual processes. The post Global Chemical Company Uses PINC YMS to Cut $1.5

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Content Summary: The company purchases renewable energy certificates to match its non-renewable energy use and it funds renewable energy production from sources like wind and solar. And here are the top 10 brands of these two groups combined. . Media Type. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID.

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IQMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Source: McKinsey/Harvard Business Review. A process is defined at the high level as the items (such as chemicals, fuels, metals, other intermediate and finished products) in production through the equipment. Source: Boston Consulting Group, AI in the Factory of the Future, April 18, 2018. March 2019.

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Proxima

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The impact of the WannaCry virus attack in 2018, costing the NHS £92bn, is an example of what could happen again. However, other areas such as cleaning chemicals may be overlooked. However, other areas such as cleaning chemicals may be overlooked.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

As an example, Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 325) encompasses a variety of chemical manufacturing codes including petrochemicals (3251), but none for biobased chemicals. biobased chemicals as a sub-sector of the chemicals industry) as well as insights and guidance from industry representatives.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

In fact, it made me think of a specific chapter I read from Magnus Carlsson’s Strategic Sourcing and Category Management: Lessons Learned at IKEA. In 1995 IKEA faced an organizational shift in purchasing and sourcing methodology. Now bear with me here…. They wanted to expand their production, and become more competitive globally.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 28, 2015

The technology makes it possible to print and have parts in a few hours, without the need to buy large volumes, and with positive implications for the environment as customers source products locally, and quickly. We may even see manufacturers source 3D-printed parts on their own premises, bypassing the supply chain altogether.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In early 2018, fashion leaders volunteered to shape a climate movement through discussions in working groups chaired by PUMA SE and H&M Group. . We are aware that more than 90% of PUMA’s Carbon Footprint is being generated in shared supply chains. H&M Group, Hakro Gmbh.,

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USC Consulting Group

AUGUST 26, 2019

Organizations that cultivate and maintain reliable yet malleable logistics channels can source the material needed to produce impactful products with minimal overhead and deliver these items swiftly to anticipative consumers. In fact, businesses worldwide spent around $14 billion on SCM solutions in 2018 alone, per Gartner.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 10, 2020

Oct 23, 2018, 08:30 ET. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc., SOURCE ThroughPut Inc. NEWS PROVIDED BY ThroughPut Inc. MENLO PARK, Calif., More information about ThroughPut is available at www.throughput.ai. Contact: ThroughPut Inc Tina Jacobs, +1 215-606-8552 Marketing@ThroughPut.ai. Related Links.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. We achieved recognition both internally and externally for our sourcing and procurement accomplishments in the spend management area. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2018.

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Savant Events

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From sourcing to customer, all steps linked, optimised and fully customer centric. Author of the book, “How to make the Supply Chain a center of value” (in Spanish), awarded with the Logisnet 2018 prize, Editorial Marge Books (Barcelona). How do you foresee the role and impact of supply chain managers evolving over the next 5 years?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In fact, it made me think of a specific chapter I read from Magnus Carlsson’s Strategic Sourcing and Category Management: Lessons Learned at IKEA. In 1995 IKEA faced an organizational shift in purchasing and sourcing methodology. Now bear with me here…. They wanted to expand their production, and become more competitive globally.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Our look at the Top 25 (plus 4) Supply Chains of 2018 examines how the best companies in the world excel at managing their global supply chains. So in 2018, McDonald’s joins Apple, Procter & Gamble and Amazon on a separate “Masters” list, as one of the “best-of-the-best.”. Media Type. Media Credit. Privacy Settings. anonymous user.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

import/export manager with a chemical manufacturer with 26-30 years of experience, living in the Middle Atlantic region and earning $68,000. As the results of the MH&L 2018 Salary Survey indicate, the size of the paycheck has become almost as important. “If “I would like to see more support and recognition. Show me the money.”.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 22, 2018

23, 2018 – ThroughPut Inc., ELI enables process improvement experts and operations managers to reduce cycle times and operational unpredictability across some of the most advanced process industries, including automotive, manufacturing, oil & gas, transportation & aviation, chemical processing, and energy.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. Global paper output is expected to be 4 million tons short of its 2018 level, with predictions of 416 million tons in 2022. Image source: Financial Times.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

The high stock levels are the result of retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers stockpiling everything from beer to DIY tools, chemicals and clothes as COVID-19 lockdowns snarled supply chains and shut factories. They stocked up again after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed up the price of raw materials such as energy and wheat.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 21, 2020

In 2018, the U.S. Energy Information Administration identified the following manufacturing sectors as the largest energy consumers: Bulk chemical manufacturing: 28%. Allbirds uses recycled cardboards and plastics as well as ethically sourced wool, while Rothy’s uses recycled plastics to create breathable, flexible shoes.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation , a leading proponent of the circular economy, defines it this way: “The circular economy refers to an industrial economy that is restorative by intention; aims to rely on renewable energy; minimizes, tracks, and hopefully eliminates the use of toxic chemicals; and eradicates waste through careful design.”

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