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Sustainability vs. profitability: Is it one or the other?

Kinaxis

Nestle combined parts of its supply chain for fresh and chilled products in Belgium with PepsiCo, a clear rival. They bundled warehousing, packing and outbound distribution, and synchronized deliveries to fill trucks. The report shows carbon gas reduction between 13-22% uplifted revenue by 5-20%.

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Amazon News Cycle Accelerates With a Purpose

Supply Chain Matters

Another Warehouse Robotics Acquisition. Last week included the announced acquisition of warehouse robotics firm Cloostermans-Huwaert NV , a Belgium based tech provider whose technology supports the automated movement and stacking of heavy pallets or totes within warehouse facilities. That includes a recently announced $3.9

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5th Annual Life Science & Temperature Controlled Logistics

Supply Chain Movement

Venue: Brussels, Belgium. Each change, new road, product or idea for improvement requires time and resources from initiation until the successful end of the planned distribution. Warehouses and Distribution Channels: Benchmark and Qualify your capacities. Date: 12-13 May 2015. Organisation: Fleming Europe. URL: [link].

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Minerva on track with Slim4

Supply Chain Movement

From the brand new warehouse in Paal-Beringen, Belgium, Minerva supplies around 850 stores across the whole of the Benelux on a daily basis. We are able to offer a bigger range using the same resources”, explains Bruggeman. Slim4 helps us get the right orders at the right location as soon as possible”, says Bruggeman.

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3 Major Concerns About the Global Supply Chain

RFgen

However, many organizations continue to depend on data management systems that fall short, whether it’s a manual, paper-based process or overly rigid enterprise resource planning software that isn’t flexible enough to deliver real-time data capture. Regulatory Challenges.

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3 Major Concerns About the Global Supply Chain

RFgen

However, many organizations continue to depend on data management systems that fall short, whether it’s a manual, paper-based process or overly rigid enterprise resource planning software that isn’t flexible enough to deliver real-time data capture. Regulatory Challenges.

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

Arkieva

10 Warehouse Productivity Tips for Reducing Downtime Today! View the full post or view the snippet below: If you are a warehouse manager, you would know that handling warehouse operations is not an easy task. Minimizing downtime and increasing productivity are two things that rank high on a warehouse manager’s to-do list.