Synovos

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The platinum medal puts RS Group in the top 1% of the 100,000-plus rated companies assessed by EcoVadis with each company rated on the material sustainability risks and issues for size, location, and industry. We are pleased with our progress but will not stand still. million customers.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights a report indicating a push for Zara parent Inditex to disclose more detailed supplier transparency in the light of growing ESG policy dichotomies. And as our readers are aware, the area of ESG further includes corporate social responsibility policies, efforts and reporting.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 8, 2023

The regions invest heavily in agricultural practices as well as agricultural-based industries to process their produce. Benson , Ore Koren , and Benjamin E. He explains, “I have not succeeded in convincing my friends on either side of the aisle on Capitol Hill or at the White House that food must stop being a policy afterthought.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Supply chain disruption has many sources: tariffs and trade disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, economic uncertainty and cybersecurity attacks. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 31, 2022

ZF is a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry. And this is not done by e-mail. No industry has been more committed to lean practices than the auto industry. The auto industry is now making the transition from being lean to becoming resilient. It turns out ZF has been on this journey for over 20 years!

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

From the continuing impact of the global pandemic to the ever-increasing importance of ‘transparency technology’ and sustainable practices, the food industry has its work cut out for it in 2021. So if you have a thirst for knowledge, here’s all you need to know about food industry trends for 2021. Consumer trends in food industry.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The responsibility of sustainability is no longer limited to the individual, but it extends to corporations, industries and even governments. The global supply chain industry has by default, a large environmental impact, through its carbon footprint. Acting for People. Acting for Planet. Photo Credit: United Airlines.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 15, 2023

Some in the agriculture industry are making changes to be more sustainable and what they are doing helps show a way forward for our future. She provided me with some main emission sources in that sector as well as what some companies are concentrating their reductions work on. Doing that would be a mistake though.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The manufacturing industry confronted many uncertainties in the last year due to the pandemic. Industries are facing the need to plan new strategies and invest more in technology to gain a stronger foothold. Transitioning to B2B e-Commerce. E-commerce platforms are now ubiquitous in the B2C space.

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Vinculum

OCTOBER 30, 2020

If this is your first time managing e-commerce operations or you are exploring e-commerce as a priority sales channel, here are the different hurdles you are likely to face during the festive season. Why is it that some e-commerce companies do exceedingly well and some don’t? Returns management across online and offline.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 30, 2023

According to data shared by Vue.AI , “more than 60% of online shoppers say that they look at a retailer’s return policy before making a purchase. When an e-commerce site says ‘no returns or refunds,’ it makes a shopper nervous and less likely to trust the retailer (Ravishankar and Rao).”

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QAD

APRIL 18, 2024

Complex dynamics shape the global automotive industry’s transition towards battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Recent media reports have suggested that the White House has been contemplating responding to political and industry feedback by potentially delaying the stringent EPA fuel economy regulations initially set for 2027-2032.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

On our budget then, this felt like a fortune and fueled my interest in energy policy. Similarly, UPS has strong commitments to sustainability and invests in many options, such as alternative fuel vehicles, e-cycles in dense cities, and carbon offsets for purchase with shipping. But what about the role of planning?

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MAY 17, 2024

This technology seamlessly connects with clients’ e-commerce stores, enabling instant updates on stock levels, order processing, and fulfillment status. In addition to e-commerce store integration, BR Williams offers state-of-the-art real-time data and inventory management systems.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 19, 2020

” In addition to personal safety instructions, this guidance stated: “ If you work in a critical infrastructure industry, as defined by the Department of Homeland Security, such as healthcare services and pharmaceutical and food supply, you have a special responsibility to maintain your normal work schedule. ”.

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 27, 2020

When trying to answer this question, many people think of company perks like benefits programs, flexible schedules, office lunch parties and open-door policies. They're the teams responsible for forecasting inventory requirements, managing inventory replenishment functions and sourcing inventory from suppliers.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

– Lastly, Not applicable to all industries. While, this can enhance their reputation, attract customers, and position them as industry leaders, it can also provide a sustainable competitive advantage in today’s dynamic business landscape. Figure-c: Evolution of Lean Six Sigma (source: Snee, R.D. Hoerl, R.W.,

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EC Sourcing Group

MAY 17, 2023

Categorizing products and services based on standardized industry codes or customized taxonomies allows organizations to develop a comprehensive understanding of their procurement needs. Streamlining Procurement Processes: Proper spend classification ensures a structured approach to eSourcing activities. Want to learn more?

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Proxima

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For the legal industry, there are certainly widespread plans to use AI to drive greater operational benefits. Today, technology is reshaping the operations of business and the legal industry is no exception. For example: Contract management and e-discovery. The “New Frontier” was a slogan used by President John F.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Most people have heard the term “Industry 4.0” ” used to describe the emerging fourth industrial revolution. To reach this goal, policymakers and industry leaders seek assistance from technological innovations, including big data, IoT, analytics, and cloud computing.”[3] ”[1]. . revolution.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

The fact is, that e-commerce and omni-channel retailing, has forever changed the Christmas shopping experience for consumers. E-commerce has also made life much more difficult for retailers. E-commerce orders are typified by higher volume but smaller picked orders delivered to homes.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The pandemic pushed manufacturers and distributors to rapidly shift gears, from addressing work-from-home policies to managing extreme swings in demand and uncertain supply chains. Addressing industry pain points with ERP. ERP offers end-to-end visibility of all key elements from financial, inventory to operations and sourcing.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Questions about labor exploitation are such hot-button issues across sectors and industries that no company can claim to be truly forward-thinking without serious reflection on these areas and how they may be affected. Maintain a ccountability a long the e ntire l ength o f the v alue c hain.

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QAD

MARCH 26, 2024

Complex dynamics shape the global automotive industry’s transition towards battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Recent media reports suggest that the White House is contemplating responding to political and industry feedback by potentially delaying the stringent EPA fuel economy regulations initially set for 2027-2032.

Material Savings 52

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Precoro

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Procurement is a complex and dynamic process involving strategic planning and several stages of execution, from sourcing to paying and reporting. Manual procurement management relies mostly on spreadsheets, physical printed documents and e-mails (or other means of communication). Lack of Transparency. Automation.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 27, 2022

Image source: APA. For example, as of March 2022, 81% of Americans say the supply chain is a significant source of stress. Image source. Image source: APA. The following experts share eight sources of stress at work. And plenty of us are feeling that stress at work. In…and out…there you go!)

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Our analysis suggests that it could potentially play a large role in meeting 2050 decarbonization targets and may be worth considering in policies, plans, and investments.” of Energy’s ARPA-E advanced technology program.”[7] Russia developed the first magnetic containment reactor (the tokamak) in the 1950s. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

The report concludes the industry needs to build 50 more lithium mines, 60 more nickel mines and 17 more cobalt mines by 2030 to meet global net carbon emissions goals. The projected mineral supply until the end of the 2020s is in line with the demand for EV batteries in the ‘stated policies scenario’ of the IEA’s world energy model.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Industry journalist Camille Rustici provides an excellent overview of many of those risks.[2] The word de-risking is thus increasingly being used to refer to the ways in which countries and companies are diversifying their supply chains, by sourcing from multiple geographies and companies rather than just one.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

The Covid-19 aftermath is so deeply engraved that in future, we can actually explain this phase as: BC “Before Covid-19” and AD “After Disease recovery” It has forced world leaders, policy makers, businesses to shift their focus to a survival mode for the most part of 2020. Fulfillment and Logistics execution.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 23, 2023

Background In prior semiconductor supply network focused commentaries this blog has highlighted that as geo-political and global trade tensions abound influential governments have moved to forms of industrial policy that clearly focus semiconductor design, fabrication, and assembly as a key aspect of domestic supply network presence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As you read the financial analyst’s views of the industry summon your inner dragon: Clearly, the whole space has moved along very rapidly in recent years. The company had the major market share in the industry, but the problem was that the average age of their buyer was 55-year old men. The assumptions were: Clean data.

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Resilinc

JULY 5, 2022

trade policy circles criticize the IPEF for not going far enough to counter China’s influence in Asia; and others find it a well-meaning but largely hollow effort to help its less-developed members such as Indonesia—who really need better access to the U.S. defense industrial base, reduced [U.S.] Many in U.S. goods that the U.S.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Current State of Supplier Performance Management Nowadays, the interest in improving supplier performance management methods has increased due to the increase in global sourcing and that of the global economy in particular (Gordon Sherry R, 2008). What metrics do others (in my industry) use? Where do I begin?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 13, 2021

Leaders and CXOs across industries have accelerated their plans to invest in technologies like automation, artificial intelligence and robotics to better manage operations, improve productivity despite prevailing economic downturn. How enterprises in supply chain and logistics industry can benefit from RPA and IA.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

As the SmartCitiesWorld news team writes, “While the circular economy is still in its infancy, it is a key sustainability strategy being adopted by world and industry leaders in their fight against climate change.”[1] Producing using renewable energy sources such as Solar Power reinforces a self-sustaining production process.”

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A growing number of logistics operators and industry observers see the snarls bottling up supply chains this year extending deep into 2022. E-Commerce. Alibaba Group Holding is facing a new challenge to its e-commerce dominance in China from a seemingly surprising source. Sourcing Journal). Privacy Policy |.

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