The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Port congestion, capacity constraints, large increases in rates across all modes, labour shortages and long delays in shipments—these are just some of the operating realities supply chain and logistics professionals face today. Sustainability and Scope 3 emissions are essential. Feature Article by Ryan Tang – Executive Director, APAC?E2open.

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Along with developing a baseline production and capacity planning in food supply chain , while considering alternate supply plans to consider fluctuations in demand and supply, the plan must also consider “what-if” scenarios to reduce risks. The post A Guide To Capacity Planning In Food Supply Chain Management appeared first on ThroughPut.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2021

According to sources, the incubator is not about tackling the challenges of today’s capacity crunch. Amazon is also investing in the future of its trucks by exploring more sustainable fuels. This was especially true at the beginning of the pandemic when social distancing guidelines were first put into place.

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QAD

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Further up the supply chain, we saw disruptions in the agriculture and shipping sectors as workers became ill and workforces were forced to socially distance and adhere to new guidelines. Truck transportation continues to be challenged with driver shortages , tight capacity, and warehousing is likewise finding it difficult to source workers.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Twenty percent of the world population lacks access to modern electricity, but using affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is crucial to achieving many of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), from poverty alleviation via advancements in health, education, water supply and industrialization to mitigating climate change.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 7, 2018

A July 2018 report, Material Change – Understanding Supply Chain Risks produced by The Dragonfly Initiative (TDI), Drive Sustainability and RMI sheds light on specific risks, such as artisanal small-scale mining, slavery conditions, corruption and environmental impacts. 3TGs: Updates on Gold Sustainable Procurement.

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Jaggaer

MAY 24, 2019

To combat this risk, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published draft guidelines for the management of outsourcing practices i n June, 2018 to establish a common framework f or risk management in outsourcing activities. What do the new EBA Guidelines for managing outsourcing risk look like? . Supervision of hiring.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 26, 2021

Establish yourself among your competitors by following the import/export guidelines below. You can generate channel partnerships with local organisations or internally create distribution structures that can sustain the networks. Build reliable partnerships will local producers to sustain the foodstuff export business.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Assurance of a sufficient, sustainable and secure supply of older and current generation semiconductor chips for national security purposes and for deemed critical manufacturing industries. Identified are four strategic goals related to investment areas: Investing in S. Strengthening of U.S. Initiatives to strengthen and advance S.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 3, 2021

Without proper peak season planning, improving business agility and sustaining operational performance grows more uncertain. Benchmarking internal operations can offer essential insights and provide practical peak season logistical planning and data analysis guidelines and applications.

Analytics Software 52

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

However, all assessments will assess providers of aspects such as financing, production capacity and facilities, human resources, quality, performance, environmental and ethical considerations, and IT. Are materials obtained, where possible, from sustainable sources, e.g. framework? What are/were the particularities of such projects?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 20, 2020

Sustainable Practices Will Be a Leading Focus of Supply Chain Executives. Supply chain executives will also increase focus on sustainable practices, reducing waste and improving efficiency throughout the entire supply chain. The state of the global supply chain will evolve dramatically throughout the remainder of the year.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 11, 2021

In my address to the Summit participants, I proposed that there are two issues to address this problem: 1) how to create material visibility to improve supply and demand planning in the global supply chain, and 2) how to create incentives for sharing of materials, and to think longer-term about building capacity?

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AFFLINK

MARCH 15, 2016

Determining capacity needs and production schedules. Establishing quality, safety, compliance, and sustainability guidelines. Now that you know where you’re going, how are you going to get there? Decisions made at this level include: Hammering out the contracts with your supply chain partners.

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EcoVadis

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

es between soft law and hard law, many international CSR principles remain ingrained in international conventions or initiatives with no or limited binding force , be it the OECD Guidelines for multinational enterprises , the Ruggie principles or the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact – and no legal binding force also means no enforcement.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Sustainable Practices Will Be a Leading Focus of Supply Chain Executives. Supply chain executives will also increase focus on sustainable practices, reducing waste and improving efficiency throughout the entire supply chain. The state of the global supply chain will evolve dramatically throughout the remainder of 2018.

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AFFLINK

MARCH 15, 2016

Determining capacity needs and production schedules. Establishing quality, safety, compliance, and sustainability guidelines. Now that you know where you’re going, how are you going to get there? Decisions made at this level include: Hammering out the contracts with your supply chain partners.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 27, 2022

” • Sustainability. ”[5] In order to optimize the upsides of AI, and minimize it downsides, Andrea Brown , founder of Reliabl, insists city governments must adopt proper guidelines. She explains, “AI unlocks the capacity for data to be used in transformational ways, but it still requires guidelines.

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Unleashed

MARCH 24, 2024

Control the process by determining its success and ensuring sustainability. Relevant safety guidelines. Those are: Sort Straighten Shine Standardise Sustain 15. Sustain Sustain, aka Shitsuke, is the final step. Current IT expertise/capacity. Measure the current state. Analyse the root cause of the problem.

Six Sigma 52

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Precoro

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since suppliers and vendors are critical business partners who provide required goods and services, relationships with them should be perceived as partnerships – equal and dynamic with clear guidelines. Comprehensive procurement software also allows for insights into warehousing capacities for evaluating logistic options. Mobile Work.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

And as they purchase these upgrades, they want to tailor the device to better fit their needs – by choosing their processor, storage capacity, screen size and the appearance of the item, and more. Have clear guidelines on what is and is not customisable. Companies that can’t keep up may fall behind Customers want personalisation.

Inventory Management Software 98

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Along with developing a baseline production and capacity planning in food supply chain , while considering alternate supply plans to consider fluctuations in demand and supply, the plan must also consider “what-if” scenarios to reduce risks. The supply plan must reduce inventory and operating costs while balancing customer service.

S&OP 52

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Along with developing a baseline production and capacity planning in food supply chain , while considering alternate supply plans to consider fluctuations in demand and supply, the plan must also consider “what-if” scenarios to reduce risks. The supply plan must reduce inventory and operating costs while balancing customer service.

S&OP 52

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IQMS

APRIL 24, 2020

API), a world-class custom injection molder in Somerset, PA, has dedicated much of its capability and capacity to the manufacturing of components used in nebulizers, oxygen therapy equipment, and suction units for the treatment of patients infected with COVID-19. Recently, Augustine Plastics, Inc.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

And this is where supply chain professionals, along with sustainability professionals, the sales teams, and new-product development, now need to come together and to evaluate what the market looks like, what downstream impact is going to have on their customers and on their suppliers, and their supplier’s supplier.”

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

It is no longer sustainable for companies to delay the enhancement of their procurement and supply chain organizations. It is critical to ensure industry practices, national and international standards and guidelines are considered when developing the framework content and processes. But then there are surprises.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

In February 2016, BIMCO and other leading shipping organisations launched a set of guidelines “to help the global shipping industry prevent major safety, environmental and commercial issues that could result from a cyber incident onboard a ship.”. What impact will an OSA rule (if it ever comes) have on trucking capacity and productivity?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2018

Sustainable Practices Will Be a Leading Focus of Supply Chain Executives. Supply chain executives will also increase focus on sustainable practices, reducing waste and improving efficiency throughout the entire supply chain. The state of the global supply chain will evolve dramatically throughout the remainder of 2018.

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Vinculum

JUNE 26, 2020

With this, retailers can operate with a minimum capacity of employees and follow the social distancing norms. However, retailers must ensure that their employees are willing to follow the requisite guidelines. Retailers armed with a robust omnichannel retail strategy stand a strong chance to sustain and strive.

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6 River Systems

JANUARY 10, 2019

” — Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor for Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review, Five Useful Guidelines for Successful Negotiating , Supply Chain Management Review; Twitter: @SCMR. Secondary and contingent supplier planning. This is like a diversified supply strategy, but different in one key aspect: it’s cheaper.

Optimal Sourcing 61

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2023

In an effort to tackle packaging waste, Amazon has announced its intention to stop using plastic padded bags for package delivery in a sustainability report just released. Furthermore, the supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19 are leading to a shift toward just-in-time supply chains, resulting in a need for greater storage capacity.

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