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Schneider Electric’s Works with EcoVadis to Drive Supplier Emissions Engagment

Logistics Viewpoints

Increasingly, companies will take sustainability criteria into account in their purchasing decisions. Analysis of what is reported may suggest that a supplier has not been totally forthcoming in what they have reported on the platform. Large corporations often have thousands, sometimes tens of thousands, of direct material suppliers.

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Fashion Industry Challenges Require Elegant Demand Planning

ToolsGroup

Demand for fashion products also has complex characteristics, with hard-to-predict, sporadic demand, high volatility and impulsive purchases. trillion dollars by 2025, showing that the demand for clothing and shoes is on the rise across the world.¹. shorter product life cycles, and often protracted supply lead times. trillion U.S.

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5 Must-Have Software Solutions for the Healthcare Industry

Precoro

In fact, according to Precedence Research , the global market for healthcare software was estimated at USD 28.66 However, navigating the large healthcare software market poses some questions: Which medical solutions should be prioritized, and what benefits does digitalization bring? billion by 2032.

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Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS): A Golden Opportunity for the Supply Chain Industry

SCMDOJO

SCaaS is a technology-driven approach to managing supply chains, offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for businesses. SCaaS offers a solution by enabling hospitals to engage in strategic procurement, ensuring standardized operations throughout the contract duration. Let’s delve into this emerging concept.

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AI in eCommerce: Benefits, Use Cases, and Risks

Unleashed

Shoppers can now enjoy more personalised buying journeys, as merchants make it faster and easier to find the products that they’re most likely to purchase. Goods are being produced, procured, and delivered more efficiently with reduced costs. But with every hyper-advanced AI solution comes new concerns and risks we must keep in mind.

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Philip Morris International’s Pivot to Smoke-Free Products Complicates their Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

The prevalence of smoking is going down, but the world’s population is increasing; the net result is that the forecast for the number of smokers is essentially flat in 2025 as compared to 2010. Once the analysis was done for Year One set up, Year Two was pretty much the same. PMI looked at four different solutions in late 2018.

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Trends 2022: Automation

Enterra Insights

Shakhnovich writes, “There’s no question some industries have been hurt by a shortage of qualified workers, and industries that are feeling this the most, such as supply chain and insurance, may need to consider automation solutions in order to remain operationally effective in the coming years. ” Robotic Process Automation. .”