Unleashed

APRIL 27, 2022

We take a look and offer strategies and case studies, along with tips from supply chain professionals. A circular supply chain is where used products or their parts are returned or processed so they can be repaired, resold, refurbished or recycled – which reduces waste from the supply chain and is more sustainable.

Material Savings 96

Material Savings Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 96

Logility

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

AI-First Demand Planning How can human-machine collaboration cut costs, error, and implementation time? Companies are now equipped to plan demand and inventory with unparalleled speed, aligning their strategies more closely with real-time market demands. In supply chain planning, this translates to a transformative shift.

Forecasting 216

Forecasting Forecasting Software Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 216

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 10, 2023

ReturnsSuck.com ) where he is responsible for business development, fundraising, sales, and strategy. Christian brings 15+ years’ experience of supply chain execution, strategy, and digitalization from project44, Amazon, and Grainger. Pollen’s pick up service is available across 20,000 locations, covering 95% of the US.

Waste Reduction 159

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 159

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2021

Companies are investing more money into sustainability initiatives, seeking to reduce waste and carbon emissions. More recently, we have seen a push towards building a circular supply chain to eliminate waste and build a continual use of resources. The Sustainable Supply Chain. The Circular Economy.

Waste Reduction 236

Waste Reduction Sustainability Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 236

RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Strategy is a critical aspect of supply chain management. By managing processes like planning, sourcing, production, and delivery, companies can reduce costs, safeguard against undue risk, and pivot quickly when faced with the unexpected. Creating a new supply chain strategy can be complicated, if not daunting. Don’t worry.

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

Many of the children today will be the leaders of tomorrow and thankfully their access to logistics and transportation (L&T) education is abundant. Waste Elimination! I simply want to tackle greenhouse gas as a kind of waste that simply needs to be reduced and ultimately eliminated. Education is the Key.

Waste Reduction 130

Waste Reduction Demand Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Supply and Demand 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

The result of this cocktail is an unfortunate reduction in global agri-food production, export, and rapidly increasing agri-food commodity prices. Cluster strategies contribute to a reduction of the carbon footprint of agri-food supply chains. Food waste programmes are urgently needed to reduce food waste.

Waste Reduction 130

Waste Reduction Food Resource Reduction Price Reduction 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Australia dealing with packaging and waste article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Noah. Many businesses are taking active steps to manage waste, including in their choice of protective packaging and packaging supplies. The Australian government’s initiatives to help manage waste in packaging supplies.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Australia Packaging Resource Reduction 52

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While Lean focuses on eliminating waste and optimizing processes to achieve seamless workflow, Six Sigma targets reducing variation and improving quality through data-driven analysis and statistical tools. – Reduced flexibility and less ability to react to new conditions and circumstances.

Six Sigma 77

Six Sigma Optimal Sourcing Continuous Improvement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 77

GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2017

While trucks have a smaller carbon footprint/kg/km than air freight, the enormous volume of truck freight explains why reducing the carbon footprint is a priority goal. . Add in emissions from fork trucks, yard trucks, 3PLs and there’s almost no way for a shipper to easily assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint. .

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 120

DiManEx

MARCH 19, 2024

To supplement this initiative, NS implemented an internal communication program to educate and train employees on the possibilities offered by 3D printing. “We Results NS was able to reduce lead times from 6 to 3 months. Based on this analysis, 50 parts will be selected for 3D printing. Visit [link] to learn more.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement 52

EC Sourcing Group

MAY 3, 2023

When we make more environmentally friendly sourcing choices, we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and minimize our impact on the environment. Additionally, eSourcing tools can incorporate criteria specifically focused on reducing a company’s carbon footprint.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Procurement Solutions 52

Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

billion tons of food worldwide is lost or wasted each year and confusion around labeling costs US consumers $29 billion. As a global food company, we work to reduce hunger, improve nutrition and protect the planet. Consumer education to better understand what date labels mean. An estimated 1.3 Champions 12.3 Best if used by”).

Waste Reduction 71

Waste Reduction Material Savings Food Resource Reduction 71

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

This article explores the concepts of resilience and agility in supply chain management, their link with change, and the strategies employed to navigate the evolving business landscape. These changes can significantly impact supply chains by affecting sourcing strategies, trade routes, and market access.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

DGrade worked with Yas Marina Circuit to identify the most efficient strategy for the collections including placement of bins, recycling display, training facilities management teams, and logistics. Contamination can come in many forms whether it’s food waste, paper, cans, or glass. Contamination in recycling bins.

Material Savings 246

Material Savings Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Manufacturing Procurement 246

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

In addition to reducing their overall carbon footprint, reducing their consumption of energy and resources, and preserving the planet for future generations, sustainability can improve a company’s financial results. Educate Your Staff and Suppliers. You can also keep track of your supplier’s transportation times.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization 264

GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2016

Here are the five ways STEM education has helped shape the future of logistics. Students studying the field of logistics work with innovation in mind , always striving to improve current logistics processes and eliminate product inefficiencies. STEM Education Help Increase Accuracy. Emerging Technical Studies.

Education 120

Education Logistics Network Optimization Software Industrial Industry 120

Cognira

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Table of Contents Future of Retail Promotions Shaped by AI In 2024, AI is revolutionizing how retailers manage promotions, creating a dynamic shift toward personalized strategies. Retailers prioritize local e-commerce, waste reduction, and inventory optimization, leveraging AI and IoT to reduce their carbon footprint.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Retail Optimization Software 52

GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2022

GlobalTranz works with manufacturing shippers every day to move their goods and streamline their logistics strategies. In an ever-changing landscape, the ability to be flexible and adjust your strategy as needed is what makes a manufacturer successful. Reducing Transportation Costs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 247

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction 247

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 15, 2023

South Pole helps major MNCs ascertain greenhouse gas emissions as well as provides them with solutions to help reduce or mitigate them. She provided me with some main emission sources in that sector as well as what some companies are concentrating their reductions work on. Support efforts to reduce food waste.

Waste Reduction 130

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills 130

Elementum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Digital Process Optimization: Streamlining Business for Efficiency In the race to streamline operations and elevate efficiency, Digital Process Optimization (DPO) emerges as a critical strategy for businesses looking to innovate and scale.

Optimal Sourcing 78

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Modeling Prescriptive Analytics Software 78

ToolsGroup

MAY 17, 2022

Others educate customers on alternative water sanitizing methods like switching to a saltwater system, ozone generator, or mineral purifiers. Overbuying will only extend the shortage and could end in wasted chlorine (aka wasted money). Want more ways to overcome supply chain disruptions?

Purchasing Skills 367

Purchasing Skills Louisiana Manufacturing Procurement Las Vegas 367

6 River Systems

DECEMBER 5, 2019

To help you evaluate your current systems and find opportunities for improvement, we’ve rounded up 50 expert tips on improving warehouse order picking, from order picking strategies to insightful best practices. Hence, the objective should be improving travel time through improving picking strategies.” ’ reports OSHA.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 52

6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

There are several elements in an effective logistics strategy, with the ultimate goal of identifying the most cost-effective service levels and developing plans and processes that enable the company to operate as close to those optimal service levels as possible.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 14, 2022

Supply Chain Education and Certification – What’s Missing? Supply chain management is a tough field to break into without formal education, but there are ways you can get started. Supply Chain Management Strategy. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Operations Management.

Course 115

Course Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Vendor Strategies 115

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Goldston is also an executive on the International Standards Board at the International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA) and has evaluated Doctoral programs for the Department of Higher Education while serving on the Management Advisory Board at various higher education institutions. Reduction of noise pollution.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Material Savings 130

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions. What is Reverse Marketing?

Vendor Strategies 120

Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 120

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

While trucks have a smaller carbon footprint/kg/km than air freight, the enormous volume of truck freight explains why reducing the carbon footprint is a priority goal. Add in emissions from fork trucks, yard trucks, 3PLs and there’s almost no way for a shipper to assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint easily. Root cause.

Waste Reduction 120

Waste Reduction Sustainability Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 120

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Paul Dittmann , Executive Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee Improving operational efficiency in the global supply chain is a complex undertaking, and requires a documented, multi-year strategy instead of knee jerk reactions, and programs of the month. But, it can be overdone.

Waste Reduction 274

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 274

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Once the value has been established, it’s then all about eliminating all the things that are unnecessary for achieving that defined value in the final product, within the shortest time possible. Elimination of the Mad Rush. Application Requires Education and Training. Lean and Supply Chain Technology Work in Perfect Sync.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 104

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 104

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

For example, the launch of the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy 2051 significantly contributed to the country’s success in achieving the top rank in the Food Security Index. Several organisations in the UAE are actively engaged in supporting local food production by utilising cutting-edge technological solutions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Food Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Elementum

JUNE 22, 2022

Despite its promise for continuous improvement over time, we’ll see that a singular focus on costs and reduced waste has had serious unintended consequences. After years of cost-cutting and underinvestment, they’re now working desperately to repair a global supply chain that has seemingly become brittle overnight.

Manufacturing Procurement 78

Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Waste Reduction 78

ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

Whether it is optimizing supply chains to reduce waste or adopting smart agriculture practices to improve yield, AI impacts efficiency, personalization and sustainability. As per a recent study, AI can help reduce production costs by almost 20% in the agriculture sector! billion in 2024. billion in 2024. billion by 2029.

Case Study 52

Case Study Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Food 52

GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2015

Lean systems have provided a formidable operating strategy for leaders determined to achieve and maintain optimal operational systems and customer satisfaction levels. Educate all employees fully on new systems to be implemented. Physical reorganization cuts useless steps. Measuring Lean Manufacturing Performance.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Inventory Reduction 120

Arena Solutions

APRIL 11, 2023

Many smaller businesses are experimenting with new project-based models to demonstrate that supply chains can be designed to reduce emissions from operations and to change customer behavior in support of carbon emission reductions. It can also be used to manage ESG reporting, compliance, and create long-term financial value.

Supply Chain Design Software 84

Supply Chain Design Software Waste Reduction Sustainability Material Savings 84

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 23, 2022

In a manufacturing business, measuring ESG standards comes down to tracking internal and external Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance standards: Environmental practices look at the resources a manufacturer uses, the waste it produces, and the resulting consequences of those activities on the planet.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain 105

Logility

JUNE 2, 2023

In essence, it evaluates the effectiveness of your demand forecasting strategy, assessing how your customer demand predictions match reality. Cost Reduction: Aligning supply and demand through accurate forecasts minimizes waste, streamlines processes, and optimizes resource allocation for operational cost efficiency.

Forecasting 130

Forecasting Modeling Forecasting Software Supply and Demand 130