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Happy Groundhog Day

Supply Chain Shaman

On February 2, in a small town in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on Gobbler’s Knob, an unsuspecting furry Groundhog is plucked from a burrow to predict the weather for the rest of the winter. I know of no-means to drive interoperability across make, source, and deliver in a multi-tier network. Technology Evolution.

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Sustainable Food Waste Management for Food Industry SMEs

Unleashed

From reducing the quantity of on hand foodstuffs to JIT inventory control – or less food delivered more frequently – optimising inventory control assists businesses to better manage food waste and reduce it at the source. Valorisation processes use chemical and biological methods to produce biofuels, and other sources of energy.

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4 Tips for Finding and Hiring Millennials for Supply Chain Careers

RFgen

The campaign shares videos, pictures and educational materials online – especially through social media platforms – demonstrating the diverse positions available. Work with Education Institutions. Satisfied workers often make excellent sources for future talent references. Some people attend college online.

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4 Tips for Finding and Hiring Millennials for Supply Chain Careers

RFgen

The campaign shares videos, pictures and educational materials online – especially through social media platforms – demonstrating the diverse positions available. Work with Education Institutions. Satisfied workers often make excellent sources for future talent references. Some people attend college online.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs. Pennsylvania. Expect to deal with capacity sourcing and pricing fluctuations beginning in August through September.

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[INFOGRAPHIC, REPORT, & INTERACTIVE MAP] The US Manufacturing Workforce & Making it In America

GlobalTranz

On average, non-college-educated workers in manufacturing made 10.9 Manufacturing provides a significant source of demand for goods and services in other sectors of the economy, and these sales to other industries are not captured in measures of manufacturing sector GDP but are counted in the broader measure of its gross output.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

SCMDOJO

However, topics such as logistics, logistics, physical sourcing and supply chain management are not included in these courses. This is because the latter has published a set of articles in the fields of economics, industrial management and carriers, physical distribution, logistics, regulation, public policy, education and communication.