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HWI Unleashes Continuous Innovation

Logistics Viewpoints

They view their implementation of a tightly integrated suite of applications delivered in a public cloud infrastructure from Oracle as a platform on which they can build to help drive continuous innovation. For example, the bricks in a pizza oven are refractory bricks. HWI employed a crawl-walk-run methodology.

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A Conversation with Don Teng

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In APAC, the concept of innovative-Automation has made OMRON create immense value for the manufacturing segment by solving varied issues in multifarious sectors such as automotive, food & beverage, FMCG, digital and logistics to name just a few. This scale up is in sync with the transformation being witnessed by the manufacturing world.

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Industry Outlook 2023: Digital Transformation in Supply Chain, Sustainability and Workforce Present Uncertainty and Opportunity

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Each of these challenges is connected, and each offers an opportunity for innovation and transformation, especially considering advancements in digital technologies. Disruptions cause supply chain uncertainty Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in Asia continue to see strong demand for trade supply.

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The Green Corridor: Full Circle – The Promise and Struggles of the Circular Economy and Green Supply Chains

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Today’s innovators are making some amazing inroads for this. An example of an incremental change would be what Coca-Cola is doing for its plastic bottles. Sunpower, Sun Energy Indonesia can all make our rooftops into power stations. Some are incremental and some are revolutionary. Solarisation of warehousing is possible.

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Restructuring Global Value Chains & Tariff Reduction – A Continuous Evolution for Supply Chains

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Seen optimistically, this challenging trade environment is a catalyst for a slew of innovative measures and creative tactics to mitigate tariff costs – although one could argue that supply chain optimization from a cost and performance perspective is something that firms should already be doing on an ongoing basis. Conclusion.

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The Green Corridor: Eating Into Our Future – Agricultural Emissions – What is Happening? What More Can be Done?

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In 2018 Indonesia was the top emitter of agricultural land use emissions in the world because of the destruction (by draining or fire) of peat lands associated with oil palm cultivation. As you can see, it will take innovative work and some food choice management. When this is done, all of the stored carbon in the forests are released.

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CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

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CEVA Logistics actively reaches out to support social innovations and engage local communities. We are honored to partner with Changi Airport Group in this humanitarian effort for our friends in Indonesia.’’. Thinking beyond that, globally, we have a broad reach and responsibility in the communities where our employees live and work.