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Ivalua Announces Carbon Footprint Innovation Cup Winners at Ivalua NOW 2022: How digitally enabled smart procurement can help organizations reduce scope 3 carbon emissions

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Second place was awarded to the Capgemini / Ivalua team for their CO2 Data Compounder. To offset carbon produced by its event and to support local communities in developing countries, Ivalua has entered a partnership with Treedom to plant and nurture 1000 trees in Cameroon, Columbia, Guatemala, Ecuador, Tanzania and Kenya.

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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

In Belcorp’s case they have four factories located in Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Ecuador. But most fundamentally, a company must be data driven. LLamasoft helped accelerate the Belcorp’s ability to make data-based business decisions that span across the corporation. That must be part of the company’s DNA.

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Japan and Ecuador Earthquakes: Supply Chain Lessons from Past Disasters

Talking Logistics

The recent earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador are a sad reminder of how deadly natural disasters can be. As of this morning, 41 people are confirmed dead in Kumamoto prefecture, the epicenter of Japan’s earthquakes, and 272 people have died in Ecuador , with thousands more injured and displaced from their homes.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 28 – September 1, 2017)

Talking Logistics

For related commentary, see Japan and Ecuador Earthquakes: Supply Chain Lessons from Past Disasters ). MacroPoint uses this data to help transportation brokers, logistics service providers and shippers track the locations of deliveries in trucks. Moving on to M&A news, Descartes acquired MacroPoint while I was away on vacation.

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Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking: Networked Supply.

Global Trade Management

All of the offered solutions are dependent on proprietary applications and investment in an extended infrastructure of data capture or data input equipment and process intervention. All of these services offer piece parts to the overall requirement, for end to end visibility. • Lack of uniformity in the packaging sizes.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

To help users determine market values for instruments, the marketplace provides a price guide of real-time transactional data. Linio is a Latin American marketplace with presence in 8 countries – Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. The marketplace charges sellers a 3.5% Mercado Libre.

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Building A Guiding Coalition for Change

Supply Chain Shaman

The focus is on the last mile, but what about the first mile where Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) and Transportation Planning (TMS) operate on different data models with fixed, often outdated, parameters? Centers of excellence evolved in countries like Guatemala, Ecuador, Poland, Singapore, and China. Imagining The Future.