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Unpacking Supply Chain Traceability: A Comprehensive Guide

RFgen

Raw Material Tracking Traceability from the raw materials stage through the consumer tracking stage enables lean manufacturing and gains in productivity. These include: Barcodes: Barcodes can be used to track products and materials throughout the supply chain and validate inventory levels.

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5 Lessons from the Desert for the Future of Supply Chain Resiliency

Logistics Viewpoints

Existing security protections are not enough, so supply chains need to sprout sharp spines to fend off the growing threat from cyber attacks, which the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) estimates will quadruple this year. Reduce waste and aim for circular, not linear, designs.

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Behind Toyota’s 2021 U.S. win? A better sourcing strategy

Resilinc

From “lean” to secure. Toyota’s competitive edge in supply chains was developed over a decade as it focused more on risk management and security of supply and less on efficiency and minimizing inventory costs. It should be noted that Toyota wasn’t immune to supply chain disruptions, and its U.S.

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Behind Toyota’s 2021 U.S. win? Supply chain visibility

Resilinc

From “lean” to secure. Toyota’s competitive edge in supply chains was developed over a decade as it focused more on risk management and security of supply and less on efficiency and minimizing inventory costs. It should be noted that Toyota wasn’t immune to supply chain disruptions, and its U.S.

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Behind Toyota’s 2021 U.S. win? Better SCRM

Resilinc

From “lean” to secure. Toyota’s competitive edge in supply chains was developed over a decade as it focused more on risk management and security of supply and less on efficiency and minimizing inventory costs. Toyota wasn’t immune to supply chain disruptions, and its U.S.

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Global Ecommerce: Size, Growth & Where to Start [2022]

ShipBob

This enabled secure data transmission between two parties, thus setting up the foundation for modern ecommerce. By leveraging these fulfillment centers, merchants can store their inventory closer to the customers, which allows them to keep the cost of global shipping low while ensuring faster deliveries even to international customers.

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Imagining the Supply Chain of the Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

There are articles which describe what the future of Supply Chain will be like in 2020, 0r 2025, or even 2030. Our first belief is that the future Supply Chain must be based on a “Don’t Touch” philosophy, which we discussed in our article A Don’t Touch Strategy Will Dramatically Lean Out Your Supply Chain!