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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsberg’s Sustainability Journey

BlueYonder

For the past 175 years, Carlsberg has continuously reinvented itself from a marketing, innovation and product perspective, while remaining true to its core values of enriching communities while manufacturing quality drinks. Spanning 140 brands, 40,000 employees, 150 global markets, and 12.5 A prospect to raise a glass to.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart to buy Alert Innovation. The goal is to reduce or avoid one billion metric tons (a gigaton) of greenhouse gasses from the global value chain by 2030. Walmart has entered a definitive agreement to purchase micro-fulfillment center (MFC) developer Alert Innovation. Amazon boasts 25% increase in UK Marketplace sellers.

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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

Secondly, technology, such as 3D Printing and Innovation, made it to this year’s list. Finally, the top 10 list was rounded out safety and metrics. 6 areas of Focus to Achieve Real Innovation in Manufacturing: We have been confronted again and again with the message that Manufacturing must evolve to and become more innovative.

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Demand-Driven Transformation at Shell

Supply Chain Shaman

Completed in 2012, the ERP project forced the company to standardize organizational design, roles, and metrics. The pilot went live in October 2017 in Spain, Italy, and Turkey and included the inbound materials planning managed by the planning service center in Krakow, Poland. The reason? Other Case Studies on Supply Chain Leadership.