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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

The goal is to reduce or avoid one billion metric tons (a gigaton) of greenhouse gasses from the global value chain by 2030. Walmart has entered a definitive agreement to purchase micro-fulfillment center (MFC) developer Alert Innovation. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Roundtable Series: Scaling in a Compromised Supply Chain

Unleashed

As Ben Vear puts it: “Business is keeping up with category growth, and category growth keeping up with manufacturing bases? Dairy alternatives haven’t, so they’ve outgrown the capacity globally of manufacturers.” But of course, if you don’t have supply, then those sales just collapse.” The lesson? Three Spirits’ solution?

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Of course they need to be SMART. Purchasing and supplier management. Production/manufacturing. It’s an issue I see again and again in the course of my consulting activity. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. Which ones to use?… … How many to use? Inventory management.

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