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Why People are the Best Investment You Can Make in an Ethical, Sustainable Supply Chain

RFgen

Overview: Making small, ethical changes helps organizations invest in people and strive toward long-term sustainability. To carry out these goals, organizations will have to conduct business while investing in human well-being and long-term sustainability. Focusing on Sustainable Practices.

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Why People are the Best Investment You Can Make in an Ethical, Sustainable Supply Chain

RFgen

Overview: Making small, ethical changes helps organizations invest in people and strive toward long-term sustainability. To carry out these goals, organizations will have to conduct business while investing in human well-being and long-term sustainability. Focusing on Sustainable Practices.

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Time for a Supply Chain Metrics Cleaning

Logility

Fewer meaningful and insightful metrics that lead to a common knowledge base and clear understanding on how to make improvements are better than many metrics that lead to conflict and confusion. White Paper: Planning Optimized: Building a Sustainable Competitive Advantage. Related Content.

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Top UltraShipTMS Application Developer Named ‘2016 Pro to Know’

Supply Chain Collaborator

Few people in this industry are more dedicated to the sustained development and advancement of logistics IT solutions than Shannon,” said UltraShip president, Nicholas Carretta. Mr. Potter leads the development teams producing the UltraShipTMS , LoadFusion Optimizer , UltraYMS and UltraFleet solutions.

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Data and Digitization in Manufacturing

Enterra Insights

They write, “Manufacturing matters to the United States because it provides high-wage jobs, commercial innovation (the nation’s largest source), a key to trade deficit reduction, and a disproportionately large contribution to environmental sustainability.”[1] They follow three steps. ” Quick wins are always important.

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Research, Trends & Insights: Digital Imperative for Life Sciences

QAD

The knowledge base was tribal so you went to Jane or Mary or Joe to find out how to do a certain task. . Everything that the company did was based on paper, we had very rigid supply chains. Becoming Digitally Sustainable. We like to use the term digitally sustainable. How do you become digitally sustainable ?

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Industry 4.0 Success Depends on Cognitive Technologies

Enterra Insights

While these analytics provide a competitive advantage for businesses, they lack knowledge-based insights to help in decision-making. Thanks to Big Data, higher computational speeds and the increased availability of analytics tools, we can run analytics [on] the data in real-time, anywhere, anytime. ”[5].