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The Evolution of Warehousing with Joe Oliaro

The Logistics of Logistics

Since then, he has been leaving an indelible mark on the industry, earning accolades such as being recognized as one of Ingram’s Magazine’s 40 Under Forty and was also identified as a “Heavy Hitter in Commercial Real Estate” by the KC Business Journal.

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A Conversation with Stuart Whiting, Schneider Electric

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

We are pleased to continue our 2021 fire-side chat series with key people in the supply chain industry, and it is with particular pleasure to catch up with Stuart Whiting, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Logistics & Planning at Schneider Electric, based in Singapore but with a global functional responsibility.

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Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Concurrent macro forces–material shortages, war, shifts in consumer buying patterns, logistics constraints, inflation/recession, and climate change– are reshaping today’s reality necessitating the need for a supply chain reset button. The availability of capacity in industries like the semiconductor industry is tight.

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Trends, Technology and Sustainability in Focus at LogiSYM MENA 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gases, the fashion industry is a major polluter, especially with the onslaught of “fast fashion”, where people will buy clothes for an Instagram photo and then never wear them again. LogiSYM Magazine – January/ February 2018. LogiSYM Magazine – January/ February 2018.

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Power Your Business Sustainably Through Solar Energy

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Feature Article by Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp). To ensure that these commitments are met, companies from different industries around the world are pursuing strategies that promote sustainability. Your Questions Answered: What is a power purchase agreement? Power Your Business Sustainably Through Solar Energy.

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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This country created an advanced agri-food cluster with supplying and supporting industries to create an interdependent ecosystem. Through trade, countries are able to buy agri-food produce from other parts of the world that are not able to grow efficiently on their own land (or region) or are not in season.

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Putting the Planet First: Bringing Sustainability To The Last-Mile With Logistics Technology

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Parallelly, expectations around the overall purchasing experience have also grown steeper. The management of waste from packaging and increased shipping costs is one of the biggest challenges faced by the shipping and logistics industry, especially by e-commerce, 3PL, and courier service providers. trillion in 2021, up from $4.2