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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

15 countries, Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Uruguay and Wales declared that they will collaborate towards realizing 100 percent zero emission new trucks and bus sales by 2040. Roughly half of .

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference. 3Gtms : Innovate 2019 , TBA (2018: May 1-3, Dallas, TX). SAP : SAP SAPPHIRENOW , May 7-9, Orlando, FL.

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The reality of green energy: “green metal” supply chains won’t be able to keep up

NC State SCRC

The winners are the electrostates: first Australia which has all of the metals in the green seven; Second Chile (which has 42%. Innovation may find new substitutes or reduced requirements for these minerals. For example, Tesla’s batteries include less than 5%. And there are a few winners and losers from this scenario.

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Can the Latin America and Caribbean Region Use Nearshoring to Become a Supply Chain Hub?

MIT Supply Chain

Using its business environment rankings to evaluate the potential of countries in the region, the EIU singled out Mexico, Costa Rica, Chile, and Colombia as well positioned to compete with Asia in supply chains. For example, in Mexico as much as 57% of small, family-owned businesses exist off the taxation radar.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Matías Guarello Wilhelmy Location: Chile / Remote Rating: 5/5.0 One of the examples of our supply chain expert knowledge lies in this video! He is included in those supply chain experts who are tech savors and are keen to innovate. He works with the innovative firm BRANKIT, which seeks to enhance supply chains for e-commerce.

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Technology Can Help Feed the World, Part 3

Enterra Insights

Innovation isn’t enough. They explain, “Innovators have been growing crops indoors since Roman times. Innovations that seemed decades away are suddenly appearing on store shelves and in consumer’s kitchens. ” Markets matter. ” Farm in a Box. ” Farm in a Box. Footnotes. [1]

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Navigating the Future in an Uncertain Political and Regulatory Environment

NC State SCRC

Participants also attended the Innovation Showcase in Nelson Hall,, featuring two winning supply chain teams in the undergraduate and graduate divisions! It excludes Canada, USA, Mexico, Chile, and Peru. Following this session, we all proceeded to Nelson Hall, to participate in the Innovation Showcase.