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The Green Corridor – Keep an Eye Out for Green!

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

That said, I am never surprised to hear my otherwise upbeat logistics colleagues express Grinch-like pessimism when it comes to emissions reduction in our industry. As we say goodbye to 2021, I’d like to leave you with predictions of some quietly developing green trends that we should start noticing in 2022. TRANSPORTATION.

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Reverse Logistics: What is it, and Why is it So Important?

Unleashed

Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. Today, reverse logistics can no longer be an afterthought for manufacturers, but is instead an integral part of supply chain planning. What steps make up the reverse logistics process?

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Third Party is the Perfect Place for Logistics Professionals

Supply Chain Network

There has been much discussion on what Logistics is and the emerging role and recognition of the importance of Logistics professionals within organizations. In fact a recent post of mine even asserted that ‘Logistics is the New Black!’ I mean this both literally and figuratively.

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China’s COVID policies fracture global supply chains

Resilinc

While constraints and delays continued into the first couple months of 2022, it still seemed that the year would see continuing improvement in supply chain conditions. manufacturers to receive materials increased to 100 days—the longest span ever reported by ISM.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

This global, Tier 1 manufacturer is headquartered in Stockholm and had revenues of over $8 billion last year. Professionals from procurement, compliance, logistics, sustainability, information-security and several other internal stakeholder all use the solution for different reasons. Steve: Jan, you have not said much. Klaus: I agree.

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One Multinational’s Supply Chain Transformation Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

It started in manufacturing and spread, step by step, to improvements in the way the company runs its supply chain. Being able to look at a service failure and get down to root causes is necessary for continuous improvement. COVID has led many companies to talk about improving their resilience. It takes time.

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5 Reasons Why Data for Supply Chain Is More Important Than You Think

Elementum

For supply chain, accountability has two main venues: Internal Accountability: Supply chain is almost always (much) more decentralized than other functions, like planning, manufacturing, logistics, etc. For every business, there’s now an existential connection to continuous improvement. Want to Learn More?