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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

Requis

Supply chain and logistics consultant, educator, and podcast host Rob O’Byrne has over 40 years of supply chain experience. He provides a wide array of educational content for supply chain practitioners, including the Supply Chain Secrets channel on YouTube and a number of books, including his latest, Supply Chain Secrets.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021. The company is also accelerating deployment of its Geo Box delivery system, which replaces bay delivery trucks with specially designed trailers that are pre-loaded at the warehouse. PepsiCo’s Internal Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Manager – A “Green” Superhero

Logility

The topic of sustainability and being eco-friendly is discussed in K-12 education on a regular basis. Source: Nielsen Product Insider, 10/20/2018. What about warehousing, inventory management and the efficient maintenance of your capital equipment? have a much different focus on what it means to be eco-friendly.

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Sustainable eCommerce: Examples of Environmentally Friendly Online Retail

Ware2Go

Sustainable eCommerce Matters to Small Midsized Businesses (SMBs) A 2023 survey of 1,000 SMBs about the future of warehouse fulfillment found that 66% of respondents agree current eCommerce shipping models are not sustainable- for the environment or for their eCommerce business. The problem?

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Supply Chain Senses Must Constantly Be On High Alert!

Supply Chain Game Changer

This includes looking at data and metrics. Whenever I visit a facility I want to go onto the factory floor or into the warehouse. Developing contingency plans, dual and alternate sources, disaster recovery plans, and more are all measures that you can take preemptively to create much more robust and resilient Supply Chains.

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Passion for supply chain management given industry recognition

Kinaxis

Madhav’s experience and educational background show his passion and enthusiasm for supply chain and the role it plays in making the world a better place. In my role, I educate these companies on the need for speed in planning and supply chain decision making. We are thrilled that his contributions to the industry were recognized.

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Beyond the Beer Game: Tips for Responsible Logistics Gamification

Logistics Bureau

In fact, here at Logistics Bureau, we’ve been using the Beer Game (a supply chain simulation) for years now, as a way to help companies educate their management teams in supply chain dynamics. Essentially, gamification is just an expansion of the use of metrics and KPIs to measure human performance. Gamification in the Warehouse.