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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

15 countries, Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Uruguay and Wales declared that they will collaborate towards realizing 100 percent zero emission new trucks and bus sales by 2040. Roughly half of .

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Quintiq World Tour, Istanbul – Plan for better efficiency

DELMIA Quintiq

It is exciting to know that technology innovation has enabled businesses to increase output, as well as improve delivery performance and reduce inventory. I will be sharing examples of customers who are using smart planning to optimize processes, so that you will be able to unlock the extra capacity hidden in your business too.

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Supply Chain Best Practices: Traceability

Elementum

For example, blockchain, the distributed ledger technology , is a notable development that has yet to realize its full potential, but is currently being pursued by major companies such as Unilever, JD.com, and Maersk to increase transparency within their operations. Cargill Traceable Turkeys.

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IT versus supply chain

Supply Chain Movement

The ‘systems of innovation’ are new, sometimes experimental supply chain applications which may be mobile and/or in the cloud and enable information and schedules to be exchanged with customers and suppliers. This is a good example of a ‘system of innovation’.

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Has Technology Made Supply Change Management Sexy?

Enterra Insights

. “When I hear the words ‘supply chain’ now,” he writes, “I perk up and pay attention because there’s a good chance a startup is doing something innovative and dare I say, sexy, in the space. For example, Germain explains that Suresh Acharaya, a professor of practice at the University of Maryland Robert H.

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Supply Chain Best Practices: Traceability

Elementum

For example, blockchain, the distributed ledger technology , is a notable development that has yet to realize its full potential, but is currently being pursued by major companies such as Unilever, JD.com, and Maersk to increase transparency within their operations. Cargill Traceable Turkeys.

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Leonardo da Vinci and Supply Chain Management

Enterra Insights

In a letter to the ruler of Milan listing his strengths, sent in the early 1480s, Leonardo mentioned 10 different skills — designing bridges, tunnels, chariots, and catapults, for example — before adding at the end that he could also paint.”[4]. In other words, he was an innovator.” ”[4]. Concluding thoughts.