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Holding Ourselves Accountable for Business Results

Supply Chain Shaman

To make the point, let me share an orbit chart for four industries (reference Figure 1). Lean, Blockchain, Industry 4.0, The goal of the conference is to Imagine the Supply Chain of 2030. I strongly believe that historical supply chain practices are not the answer. Supply chain leaders love fads.

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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

As I presented on Supply Chain 2030, I shared the research on balance sheet performance, and provided the insights on why I believe 90% of organizations failed in the delivery of supply chain excellence at the balance sheet level. References are happier and the costs are lower. I love the innovation happening with Microsoft Azure.

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Sustainable Food Waste Management for Food Industry SMEs

Unleashed

Waste valorisation refers to the process of reusing, recycling, or composting waste materials. In 2018 Australia became the first country to set a target to cut its food waste in half by the year 2030. Unused food is increasingly being turned into bio-energy or other non-food products. What is waste valorisation?

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How Australian manufacturers can achieve the net-zero deadline

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Most manufacturing companies are working on what a low carbon future means for their business with the urgency to cut global CO2 emissions in half by 2030 and strive for a net-zero by 2050. Net-zero refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere.

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For Every Tom, Dick, and Harry

Supply Chain Shaman

In short, the term refers to the quintessential guy. Flow-based replenishment is a corollary to lean theory. Imagine Supply Chain 2030. The focus is on Imagining Supply Chain 2030. At the event, technologists and business leaders work shoulder-to-shoulder to Imagine Supply Chain 2030. Driving Value.

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Will the Circular Economy Ever Go Mainstream?

Enterra Insights

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation , a leading proponent of the circular economy, defines it this way: “The circular economy refers to an industrial economy that is restorative by intention; aims to rely on renewable energy; minimizes, tracks, and hopefully eliminates the use of toxic chemicals; and eradicates waste through careful design.”

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50 expert tips on logistics planning and strategy

6 River Systems

Think about how your warehouse might look in 2030. ” — Michiel Veenman, Envisioning and Planning the Future Warehouse of 2030 , Supply Chain 247; Twitter: @SupplyChain247. ” — Michiel Veenman, Envisioning and Planning the Future Warehouse of 2030 , Supply Chain 247; Twitter: @SupplyChain247.