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Building the Network of Networks

Supply Chain Shaman

In attendance are manufacturing representatives from BASF, BerryGlobal, Corning, Covestro, Grace, Evonik, Intel, Monsanto, and Smith’s Detection. Technologists and manufacturers working together to try to define multi-tier processes to redefine B2B. Stuck, only 10% of manufacturers are driving improvement. (90%

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Applying ESG Principles in Ethical Supply Chain Finance

Taulia

The sustainability of supply chains has become increasingly important to businesses in recent years, as consumers become more concerned with the environmental and social impact of their buying choices. Here’s everything you need to know about ESG principles and how they’re changing what an ethical supply chain can be.

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Logistics helps North Carolina Reach CNBC Best State Status Again

Kanban Logistics

million square feet of warehouse space to support the distribution of products to manufacturers and retailers. According to Governor Roy Cooper , “Our talented, educated workers are the foundation of our economic success.” Located in the Eastern part of the state, Kanban Logistics offers over 1.5

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Smart Cities won’t be Smart if They Ignore Logistics

Enterra Insights

For example, urban planners in Charlotte, NC, have “designated a 60-acre, 50-square block area as a place for modern, urban redesign, dubbed the North Tryon Vision Plan. McGraw, “ Charlotte Moves toward a Car-Free City Center ,” Next City , 30 July 2018. [2] ” Footnotes. [1] 1] Daniel J.

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The Future of Commercial Real Estate 2020

3PL Insights

As these markets continue to grow the future of industrial real estate will have a huge impact on supply chain expansion. Trade disputes between the United States and China further supports this idea with many businesses relocating manufacturing and distribution operations back to North America. Rental Rates Will Increase.

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Agile retailing: new ways to manage uncertainty, disruption and innovation

RELEX Solutions

We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski from Columbus Consulting (CCI) as our guest blogger. In the past 25 years alone, The Limited in the United States applied Toyota’s quick-response modular manufacturing process to reduce lead times from concept to market. Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski. Why Agility?

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The World Needs More Fertilizer — and That’s No Bulls**t

Enterra Insights

Unless you are part the food supply chain, you might not be aware that last July China ceased exporting fertilizer to the rest of world. What does this mean for the food supply chain? Consequences for the Food Supply Chain. Early predictions are bleak.”[1] ”[1] How bleak? Footnotes. [1]

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