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Textiles 2030: Purpose is the new luxury for the fashion industry

Proxima

Textile 2030 is a ground-breaking initiative launched by UK sustainability leaders to drive the fashion industry towards systemic change and increased circularity. This is a big shift, operationally and economically, and will require retailers to consider how to shift their business model to adapt to these changes.

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My Lessons in Interviewing Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners

Supply Chain Shaman

More supply chain innovation happens in contract manufacturing–look at Jabil’s results–in the Contract Manufacturing industry with a 6-8% margin than in these high margin sectors. (No Supply Chain Excellence Is Closely Coupled With Product Innovation. Leaders invest in analytics and customer-centric innovation.

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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

Read also: How to Calculate the Cost of Transport 2. Emissions from urban last-mile deliveries are predicted to increase by 30% in 100 cities globally by 2030. Read also: What Makes Every Delivery More Efficient Than the Last How to reduce delivery costs of last-mile?

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The Big Sigh

Supply Chain Shaman

He was also unaware of how to measure Forecast Value-Added, the Bullwhip impact and the health of inventory. I quickly wrote a “how to guide” on a scrap piece of paper, suggested some consultants to help him with the analysis, and sent him home to define “what makes a good plan.” Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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Positive News for Key Decision-Makers About Sustainable Business Transformation

DELMIA Quintiq

With less than 10 years left to the 2030 deadline of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it is clear that we are all not yet doing enough to achieve global sustainability targets. The technology enables and supports disruptive innovation and agile, customer-centric, circular business models in companies.

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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

He felt strongly that supply chain leaders knew how to drive supply chain excellence and needed a forum– or maybe two or three depending on the business model– to help them network and refine their approaches. A forum was great for networking but not for driving process innovation. John and I held differing beliefs.

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2023 Manufacturing Trends: How to Get Ready Now

OptiProERP

This may sound like a new innovation, but it has commonly been used in additive manufacturing for 40 years. PwC research indicates that using AR and VR in developing products and services can deliver a GDP boost of US$360 billion by 2030. Another 34% of manufacturers plan to incorporate IoT technology in their operational processes.

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