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Supply Chain Secrets Going Global – But Where Should we Share Them?

Logistics Bureau

Services provided by Supply Chain Secrets include a structured, subscription-based, online mentoring program for supply chain professionals (or anyone who wants to know more about the industry), a series of books, and of course, the seminars. My favorite thing about touring is the new towns and new faces every day.”. Germany – Hamburg.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Finally, Gap Inc. gets.

Supply Chains Rock

Curiously, the European Union is still a work in progress, yet Macau and Nepal are covered. Industrial Interface. The company called FiftyOne doesnt, ring a bell, but no matter, they seen to be playing the role of 3PL. If any readers have worked with them before please comment. No matter, yours truly is covered in Switzerland.

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SCRC Meeting Themes Emphasize That Building a Supply Chain Risk Capability is a Multi-Dimensional Journey

Supply Chain View from the Field

They are also able to drill down to the regional and industry level (e.g. The approach also leverages the huge amount of data developed by Verisk as a partner with the insurance industry, which is updated whenever raw data is available. NAICS code level) that provides a basis for understanding specific risk issues.

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Ethics in Procurement – Simple, but Not Always Easy

Logistics Bureau

Illegal sourcing: Suppliers offer goods or services misrepresented or produced illegally or immorally, whether because of materials used (such as the substitution of horsemeat for beef) or the labour conditions in which production takes place (notably in the garment industry). Stolen and black-market supplies are further examples.

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Five Lessons Learned in 2020 – and Where to Go from Here

Bristlecone

What the virus did was demonstrate just how powerless the travel and tourism industries, restaurants, performing arts centers, and small businesses are against a public health crisis. This year, we saw industry lines blur as automakers retooled their machinery to produce ventilators and breweries began bottling hand sanitizer.

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Digitizing the COVID Vaccine: India’s Got This Figured Out

NC State SCRC

The pharma industry would do well to pay attention, as many of them have moved to centralized production and distribution facilities – it may be time to put the car in reverse, and move back to local production facilities. They are also supplying Brazil and South Africa commercially with vaccines.

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Sustainability, Consumption and Realistic Expectations

QAD

Marie Kondo has become a household name and a multi-million-dollar industry all by herself, just by helping people learn to throw away their stuff. Nepal created the least at.007 007 metric tons per capita, but Nepal has little manufacturing, and much of that is agrarian. . Growing Home Sizes. Consider this. metric tons.