Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

Richard crossed the finish line at 2:52 pm, which was almost the exact time the bombs went off. This past Monday marked the first normal Boston Marathon since 2019, as the 2020 marathon was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, and the 2021 marathon was shifted to October with a smaller field. And what a race it was.

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 17, 2022

Unpredictable Consumer Demand Trends Traditionally, organizations got away with loose forecasting and just-in-time (JIT) inventory management to match production to consumer demands. On the road, the American Trucker Association estimates needing more than 160,000 drivers to meet current demand increases by 2030.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The delays are attributed to supply chain issues at every stage – from the time of booking transport to gate in at the port as well as ocean transit time of shipping containers. Just take a look at what’s been happening over the last 3-4 months. points the month before, for the first time in months. points from 44.8

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Trillion by 2030. . Trillion by 2030. . Our most recent update of this series were published on September 27 and on September 9 th. Included in this update is a report indicating further adjustments in Apple iPhone 14 planned production volumes, reporting that the major U.S.

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Synovos

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Improving Sustainability Within Your Supply Chain You don’t have to do it all alone, says a senior director of procurement. At the same time, ESG is increasingly becoming a key performance indicator (KPI) to measure business success. How can those responsible for Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) purchasing prepare for this?

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 14, 2019

In a competitive business climate organizations need to make the right decisions the first time. TMS scheduling helps minimize dwell times and optimizes driver Hours of Service which makes a shipper a more attractive partner to busy carriers. Step 1 – Establish coherent, data-driven plans. Step 2 – Strengthen key relationships.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The COP28 Agreement calls for the “ transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems, in a just and orderly manner.” The deal is cited in global-wide media as being the first time that a U.N. The declared aim is net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050. Not all factions were pleased with the final wording.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 17, 2022

The logistics industry just like several others is still coping with the challenges left as legacy, post the pandemic era. are just some of the variables impacting logistics and freight operations globally. are just some of the variables impacting logistics and freight operations globally.

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Proxima

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Many things are currently making procurement prominent, but not all of them will have a longer-term impact. At the moment, this is procurement’s time. Procurement does not operate in a business vacuum. It is more visible than ever before. Power flows to those that know how to wield it and take advantage of circumstance.

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Proxima

MARCH 22, 2021

While social value policies had been rising on the corporate agenda for a long time, the past 12 months placed them firmly front and centre. And businesses are doing just that. Lockdowns allowed businesses and consumers to imagine a greener, more sustainable and more socially equitable way of doing things in a world after COVID.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

One example: just before COP26 kicked off, CEOs from more than 30 large financial institutions with over $8.7 times higher than direct emissions. Most companies have yet to dig into the GHG emissions created by their procurement and supply chain logistics.

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Kinaxis

JANUARY 23, 2017

There’s no time like the present to talk about the future of supply chain management. That was the perfect lead-in for a great Supply Chain Insights webinar I attended recently – Journey to Supply Chain 2030. Admittedly, 2030 is a few years out. So it’s time to get planning. by Alexa Cheater Closed Today.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 22, 2024

According to a published report by The New York Times , the FAA’s audit: “ explored how well Boeing’s employees understood the company’s quality control processes.” The reported concern is that Boeing’s current credit rating is just above junk status. We do so in the lens of supply chain management and manufacturing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is over, but we hope the energy to define Supply Chain 2030 is just beginning. As companies prepare for Supply Chain 2030, we think that it is time to rethink the basics. As companies prepare for Supply Chain 2030, we think that it is time to rethink the basics.

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EcoVadis

APRIL 20, 2018

More than 500 procurement and CSR professionals along with representatives of international organizations and NGOs gathered for EcoVadis’ annual conference in Paris on April 10-11 to collaborate, exchange best practices and discuss their shared vision for sustainable supply chains. . Now Is the Time. Changing the Mindset.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

By 2030, Kroger aims to spend US$10bn on diverse suppliers—businesses owned by people of color, women, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals; by 2025, Target intends to spend more than US$2bn with Black-owned businesses. But only a handful of businesses are looking at the supply chain as another opportunity to advance diversity.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

With the global adoption of the United Nations 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals , as well as the impact of consumers looking to brands to lead social and environmental change, being committed to diversity and inclusion is more than just a box to check for businesses. Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness.

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

Procurement and Supply Chain Aim-Prog r ess : This forum of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturers and suppliers promotes responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains. For more info, join their Sustainable Procurement Ambassadors LinkedIn group. Retail Industry Leaders Association : RILA is the U.S.

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

Procurement and Supply Chain. Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP). Closing in on membership of 5,000 procurement professionals, SPP is a pro-bono community that intends to empower and equip procurement leaders with the tools to embed sustainable procurement practices in all global supply chains by 2030.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

This group meets three times a year, and I always find the discussions stimulating. This group meets three times a year, and I always find the discussions stimulating. Just as the Internet spurred connectivity, B2B processes, and new business models, I am trying to stimulate the discussions and business models to redefine B2B.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Within a very short time I had formulated my strategy, enlisted my team, and set about to making some transformative changes in the operations of the company. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

By 2030, Kroger aims to spend US$10bn on diverse suppliers—businesses owned by people of color, women, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals; by 2025, Target intends to spend more than US$2bn with Black-owned businesses. But only a handful of businesses are looking at the supply chain as another opportunity to advance diversity.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Goods are being produced, procured, and delivered more efficiently with reduced costs. These examples are just the tip of the iceberg. Reduce operational costs: AI-powered workflows are highly automated, saving you time and money that can be redistributed to more needful areas of the business. Let’s dive in.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 17, 2021

For example, in 2019, 90% of companies listed on the S&P 500® index issued an annual sustainability report, compared to just under 20% in 2011. Measure KPIs by a point in time —we will increase the number of ESG-compliant suppliers by 40% by 2030. But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice?

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SupplyShift

JUNE 17, 2021

For example, in 2019, 90% of companies listed on the S&P 500® index issued an annual sustainability report, compared to just under 20% in 2011. Measure KPIs by a point in time —we will increase the number of ESG-compliant suppliers by 40% by 2030. But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice?

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Precoro

MARCH 11, 2024

where Medicare is concerned, CMS has set a goal to have 100% of all Medicare beneficiaries in a value-based program by 2030. Under a fee-for-service model, the healthcare provider might order multiple imaging tests, prescribe pain medications, and refer the patient to physical therapy sessions, each resulting in additional payments.

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Precoro

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Users can receive timely notifications when the vehicle is fully charged and can even pay from the app. Driven by a vision for a cleaner future, Electra's hardworking team aims to deploy an impressive network of 1,000 ultra-fast charging stations by 2030.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. In this blog post, we’ve compiled a list of over 100 supply chain crisis statistics to help you stay informed and build a more agile, resilient supply chain. Chain Store Age ).

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 15, 2018

In terms of time savings, the “Istanbul system stands out as the most successful example among its peers, leaving behind Johannesburg and Mexico City. The most significant gain of Istanbul’s Metrobus is the reduction of travel time from 2 hours to 45 minutes.” Even in developed countries, finding funding will be difficult.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Former McKinsey analyst Markus Zils adds, “The circular economy aims to eradicate waste — not just from manufacturing processes, as lean management aspires to do, but systematically, throughout the life cycles and uses of products and their components. One oft-discussed strategy to save the planet is transitioning to a circular economy.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In the cloud, companies can deploy resources on an as-needed basis, rather than invest in additional servers and storage capacity that they may only need for a short time. Centralized information eliminates data silos and strengthens information sharing through real-time communication (instead of point-to-point data transmission).

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

They have less dramatic operational consequences, but expose the problem just the same. . In the past such a delivery had a service time of days. . 2030 vision: End-to-End supply chains that serve customers. How supply chain disconnections disrupt service. resulting in disastrous performance.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 21, 2016

From time-to-time, I share the questions and answers in a blog post. He wanted to come to the event, but the trip was just too far for him to justify. It is Sunday. Today, I assume a familiar position. Now a ritual, with coffee in one hand and country music blaring, I sit in my faded green chair to write a blog post.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

For some companies it means ethical procurement, for others it involves supporting worthy causes. If it lasts just a few months it is likely to be a gimmick. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a term that is freely bandied about and has come to mean just about anything a company or organisation wants it to mean.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Their cartoon, “The Jetsons” was living proof digital transformation was just around the corner. billion by 2030. billion by 2030. and France investing heavily in developing and procuring advanced UAM systems for commercial operations. The cartoon sitcom featured a futuristic space-age family living in Orbit City.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. At the same time, global spending on IIoT Platforms is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. ACCURATE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT.

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Proxima

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

We spoke with National Highways’ Executive Director of Commercial & Procurement about how his organisation uses its position to deliver positive change. How do you define social value? For us as an organisation, social value encompasses a huge range of things. This is what we mean when we talk about social value.

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