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Do We Really Need a New Smart Phone Every Two Years?

SCM Research

million metric tonnes (Mt) and it is forecasted to increase to 50 Mt in 2018. United Nations University, IAS – SCYCLE, Bonn, Germany. A new United Nations University report, titled The Global E-waste Monitor 2014 , details e-waste generation by region. The total amount of e-waste generated in 2014 is 41.8 This e-waste comprises 12.8

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Kazakhstan Planning to Increase Oil Supplies to Germany

Supply Chain Brain

Tokayev said that Kazakhstan has shipped roughly 500,000 metric tons of crude oil to Germany’s Schwedt refinery through 2023.

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2021 Manufacturing Trends Revealed by the Pandemic

QAD

QAD frequently publishes guides to international business by country, such as South Africa, Germany, India and many others; see Doing Business in South Korea. . Among the many ways QAD offers analysis tools, QAD Action Centers use analytics to help managers and shop floor staff monitor metrics and KPIs. . And more disruption.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

The goal is to reduce or avoid one billion metric tons (a gigaton) of greenhouse gasses from the global value chain by 2030. The number of small and medium-sized British businesses selling over Amazon’s marketplace soared by more than 25 percent in 2021, faster than in Germany, France, or Italy.

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Boosting Efficiency: Top 5 Inventory Optimization Strategies

SCMDOJO

Key metrics to monitor include: Inventory Value: Measure the total value of inventory to ensure optimal investment. Based in Germany, feel free to reach out via email or LinkedIn for further discussions. Optimize the process where required based on feedback and performance. Email: robertokoester@web.de

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Closing the loop – The first o9 Climate Hackathon on “Circular Supply Chains”

o9 Solutions

The event included participants from the US, India, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Lara Obst from The Climate Choice shared how reductions in supply chains can be achieved and on the metrics their start-up has created. This year’s event was virtual, which enabled us to include participants from across the globe. .

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The Supply Chain Response to India’s Second Wave of Covid!

Supply Chain Game Changer

France and Germany also extended their support with the supply of emergency medical equipment. While Germany offered help in setting up mobile oxygen production plant and provided 80 million K95 masks. High capacity oxygen tankers were airlifted from UAE. Belgium too chipped in to offer 9000 doses of Remdesvir.

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