ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Melitta Sales Europe (MSE) embarked on an initiative to revamp existing planning and forecasting processes to increase efficiency and sustainability. The process brings together all the plans for the business (sales, marketing, development, manufacturing, sourcing, and financial) into one integrated set of plans.” Read Case Study.

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Proxima

JUNE 14, 2021

Sustainability has become an increasingly in demand service from Proxima, with ESG principles increasingly embedded into client projects across the assessment, sourcing, transformation space. Typically, over 80% of an organizations sustainability impact is within the supply chain.

Sustainability 52

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 29, 2013

Caterpillar is the subject of one of three case studies that show how supply chain management can support both environmental and financial goals. Supply chain sustainability projects are often sold on the argument that going green makes good business sense. Logistics is a leading source of carbon.

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 22, 2024

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives: Commitment to sustainable practices and ethical sourcing throughout the supply chain. Case Studies and Success Stories: Real-world examples showcasing the transformative impact of global 3PL solutions, including ModusLink.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In this particular posting, we share our review of: Profit From The Source- Transforming Your Business By Putting Suppliers at the Core. Cited are specific case studies related to Apple , Tesla and many other firms. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

A case study presentation by Youness Taghrichte provided a good example of how JAGGAER customers in the financial services sector are tackling these issues. A case study presentation by Youness Taghrichte provided a good example of how JAGGAER customers in the financial services sector are tackling these issues.

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Provenance

JUNE 1, 2020

Aim to source 100% certified RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil). Sourcing palm oil responsibly and sustainably is nuanced and can be complex. As you work towards 100% of your sourcing being certified, engage with the debate and industry best practices to inform a clear policy and strategy. Top questions.

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. This blog examines how supply chain sustainability solutions reduce waste, conserve energy, and lower emissions.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2014

Under this program, they source products directly from small or medium-sized farmers. From practitioner''s perspective , global supply chain means something ranging from security issues , supply chain visibility or sustainability. 3) Contract Manufacturing Walmart is best known for EDLP (Everyday Lowest Price) strategy.

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SCM Research

MARCH 12, 2018

This is also the case for the 2018 category winner, which is titled Everything Is Connected: A New Era of Sustainability at Li & Fung. The case deals with the way how Li & Fung, a Hong-Kong-based trading company, reacted to the Rana Plaza disaster and other such events to ensure sustainable supply chain management.

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

In 2021 there has been an increased drive for sustainability, from curbing GHG emissions to preventing deforestation. Supply chains account for the vast majority of any organization’s sustainability impact, so companies around the world are working hard to improve social and environmental conditions with their suppliers.

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

2021 has brought an increased drive for corporate sustainability, from mitigating GHG emissions and promoting DE&I to preventing deforestation. However, if businesses really want to accelerate the sustainability transformation, they can’t go about it alone.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

Many supply chain management case study curriculums include the notions of how this retail chain pioneered what is today termed “ fast fashion.” Inditex itself annually publishes the number of suppliers among 12 core sourcing countries but reportedly does not provide names of individual suppliers.

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 23, 2017

Focusing on Responsible Sourcing. During the supply chain analysis of Nestlé, it's immediately clear that responsible sourcing is a huge concern for the company. By 2020, Nestlé has committed to becoming fully zero-waste-to-landfill , according to Pascal Gréverath, Nestlé's Head of Environmental Sustainability.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to one that fosters better health, nutrition, and sustainability. This works to our advantage because when an issue comes up, everyone knows the source and can work very closely together to pinpoint it and address it efficiently.

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Provenance

JUNE 12, 2020

We’re constantly pushing to stay on the cutting edge of what’s happening across supply chains, in sustainability and around the technology innovations to support transparency of all of this for citizens. Source: Steffen et al. Biomimicry is a great method to inspire more sustainable design.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“In many cases, our customers choose to partner with us because Ivalua is the only platform that can meet their complex procurement, direct materials and direct spend needs,” said L’heureux. Extend risk and performance mapping with external data sources and alert systems. Reduce cycle time with PO automation and collaboration.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In his role, Ernest owns strategic sourcing, materials planning, customer care, and logistics operations globally. Historically, the Rockwell Automation supply chain organization included materials planning and engineering of new products but did not include strategic sourcing. Ernest Nicolas joined Rockwell Automation in 2006.

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SCM Research

MAY 15, 2017

As part of the PERFECT project (Purchasing Education and Research for European Competence Transfer) a group of researchers conducted case study research to identify individual buyer competences, knowledge and skills that are required to cope with such current requirements and prepare for future trends.

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ivalua

JUNE 15, 2022

As new strategies are implemented and unexpected crises occur, business continuity is vital to maximize and sustain Körber’s supply chain agility and resilience. . Procurement is a core role in any modern business, but when issues surface, it can be a source of waste and inefficiency. Ivalua | Körber Case Study.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Better demand sensing, shifts in customer behaviours, predictive/prescriptive case studies, shift in inventory stocking strategy and customer service. Visibility into Tier I, II and III suppliers, de-risk by developing alternates, build practical BCPs (business continuity plans) and China + 1 sourcing strategy. Conclusion.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

Our Customers Are Our First Priority Thanks to the strength of our TMS, our customers are achieving ambitious new customer-centric, sustainability, and efficiency goals in their operations. Working in partnership with Blue Yonder, I’m confident we’ll get there,” according to a Transportation Manager, Kimberly-Clark ( read the case study ).

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SCM Research

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Other topics covered by the report are, among others, strategic procurement, top technologies, demand prediction, sustainable supply chains and cross-border delivery. Last week, a well-made special report by Raconteur, titled Supply Chain 2015 (pdf), was distributed in The Times of London. I very much enjoyed reading it.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

For functional, sustaining products, maximizing supply chain efficiency through a process of work flow optimization makes sense. Case study: Transform scrap metal processing plant with Internet of things (IOT) Supply chain challenges manifest in different ways but still evolve around the lack of visibility, intelligence and agility.

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Provenance

OCTOBER 16, 2020

This will mainly involve working on Provenance brand communications with our marketing team, which will include idea generation, copywriting and execution of assets for our website, case studies, blog, newsletter and social media. An interest in social impact and sustainability. courses, conferences, workshops).

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

In this blog, I review the new book “Sustainable Luxury” by Gardetti and Torres. Most people who buy a luxury product, whether it is a Gucci purse, an Armani suit, a Dolce & Gabana dress, or a pair of Ferragamo loafers, rarely stop to think about whether the product was made by a sustainable supply chain.

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RFgen

MARCH 10, 2023

Strategies for integrating speed and accuracy improvements include analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, prioritizing improvements based on their impact on speed and accuracy, and monitoring performance metrics to ensure improvements are sustainable. Finally, there is a growing need for sustainability in warehouse operations.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Definition and Explanation of Supply Chain Traceability Tracking the movement of goods and materials throughout the supply chain provides valuable information that ensures safety and sustainability. It involves collecting and analyzing data at every stage of the supply chain to ensure that products are made safely, ethically, and sustainably.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Establishing reliable and transparent supply chain, developing a responsible sourcing initiative and a sustainable business model of the future, managing Conflict Minerals compliance. The Forum will showcase holistic strategic approaches to obtain responsible sourcing and improve existing business-models. URL: [link].

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EcoVadis

APRIL 23, 2016

Selecting a supplier who turns out later to have poor performance can mean a lot of unwanted noise and, worst case, disruptions. Now that sustainability has risen to be one of the most highly visible topics for customers and stakeholders, management teams face the challenge of “How do you incorporate CSR ratings in the sourcing process?”.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 30, 2018

But two-dimensional spreadsheets, however transparent, are incapable of handling the many different variables and data sources involved. But Industry leaders like Danone (click here for case study) are going to the next step, using machine learning enhanced advanced analytics for trade promotions planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Only supply chains that are agile, adaptable, and aligned provide companies with sustainable competitive advantage.” Over the last six years, we studied the connection between business results (growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)) and the link to company characteristics.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 15, 2024

Several case studies highlight these shortcomings. It can sift through vast amounts of information from various sources, including market trends, weather patterns, social media sentiment, and more, to make informed predictions. It starts with data collection, where AI gathers information from internal and external sources.

Forecasting 52

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Resilinc

JUNE 11, 2023

To mitigate risk, both use strategies like qualifying additional and alternate sources for high revenue-at-risk components; improving supplier collaboration and planning; and designing products and supply networks for resiliency. However, the way they view risk is very different. Who Should Lead the Journey to Supply Chain Resilience?

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American Global Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Overview of Supply Chain Management Supply chain management encompasses the planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivery of products or services. Innovative supply chain management practices enable businesses to adapt to changing market demands, improve collaboration with suppliers and partners, and achieve sustainable growth.

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Provenance

OCTOBER 16, 2020

This will mainly involve working on Provenance brand communications with our marketing team, which will include idea generation, copywriting and execution of assets for our website, case studies, blog, newsletter and social media. An interest in social impact and sustainability. courses, conferences, workshops).

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Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Click the button on the right to see our sources. SEE CALCULATION × Sources for Freight Emissions The following facts are from disparate sources, but tell a consistent story. Penske makes a good case study. Finding freight’s contribution to GHG took a lot of digging. . Curious how we found it?

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