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Why The Time Is Now for Sustainable Procurement

Jaggaer

Earth Day (April 22nd) is a celebration of commitment to creating a safer, healthier and cleaner world, making it a natural time to reflect on the power and value of sustainable procurement programs. Procurement at the pivot point. Clear steps to sustainable procurement. A quick look at the regulatory landscape.

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ABB’s Daniel Helmig: “We are moving to virtual centres of expertise”

Supply Chain Movement

Its innovative technologies drive ships as well as electrical cars and e-buses. This engineering feat is typical of the innovation the company prides itself on: Integrating renewable energy into the electricity distribution systems. My job entails procurement as well as transportation and logistics.

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Empowered Consumers Require Omnichannel Strategies

Enterra Insights

As a result, Howard Yu ( @HowardHYu ), the LEGO professor of management and innovation at the IMD business school in Switzerland, asserts, “No industry is failing faster than retail.”[7] 3] Marc Wins, “ 5 ways to adapt to changing Consumer Behavior ,” Procurement Academy, 11 March 2019. [4] Footnotes. [1]

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Marion Kohlmeier: ‘Expansion in our global footprint has been a big step’

Supply Chain Movement

Swiss company, Weidmann Plastics Technology has more than 70 years experience in injection molding and has a range of unique and innovative technologies that allow plastic materials with different flexibility, elasticity and strength to be joined in one process step. What is your responsibility regarding the supply chain?

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How Blockchain Could Create the 'Autonomous Container'

Supply Chain Brain

Now, Smart Containers is combining the IoT with an even more recent innovation in information technology: the blockchain. Yet another possible workaround is the blockchain platform known as Corda , developed by R3 for financial markets but adaptable for logistics. Where there’s a blockchain, a cryptocurrency can’t be far behind.

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Introducing QAD Adaptive ERP 2023 and Enhancements for QAD Adaptive Applications

QAD

As businesses strive to improve their responsiveness and flexibility to navigate disruptions, this newest release enhances our customers’ ability to advance their business intelligence, innovation and agility, which are critical in today’s business landscape.

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Side-stepping the Pitfalls of a Digital Strategy for 2022

Supply Chain Shaman

Laggards mosey down a path of vague terms and goals without questioning the need to reskill to drive process innovation. Here in Switzerland, things are gradually returning to a somewhat recognizable state, but still, not there quite yet. Leaders invest in learning and clearly define terms and outcomes.