Supply Chain Collaborator
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
In North Carolina, the second largest producer of hogs and turkeys in the United States, cotton plants were threatened and livestock operators have been stockpiling feed in the face of possible supply disruptions should roads be damaged badly. Damage to sugar cane fields in Florida which produce nearly a quarter of U.S.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 20, 2020
Lockdown of cities and manufacturing plants have significantly impacted many industries’ supply chains. Foreseeing the pricing factor on the demand side is vital for organisations to address pricing policies. This challenge has contributed to the slowdown or cessation of production in some sectors (e.g. Agility and visibility.
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Requis
MARCH 23, 2021
I had the opportunity to work in Turkey, Egypt and in Venezuela. This is how I learned about the concept of “retained carbon”, or embodied carbon, which is essentially the carbon that is used in the extraction and manufacture of materials used in a project. Now it is becoming a regulatory policy around the world.
EMERGE App
AUGUST 5, 2018
Or turkey for the colder months? Dan was implementing the ideas of JIT manufacturing to his flying discs. With a basic disc in hand, he could order a design, paint or metallic finish at short notice, have it delivered to his simple manufacturing workshop and produce variants on the fly. This gave Dan another moonshot idea.
Locus
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Many manufacturers and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brands have found D2C fulfillment as an attractive route to reach customers quickly. 2021 was a year filled with a lot of supply chain issues like the Suez Canal blockage, US port congestions, turkey shortage , toy shortage , Post-Brexit chaos, US-China trade tensions etc.
Logistics Bureau
JULY 25, 2022
Supply challenges arising from the war will hit many industries, with electronics being a prime example, since Russia and Ukraine are both sources of materials such as palladium and neon , vital for the manufacture of semiconductors. Rapidly rising fuel prices will bring about even more widespread supply chain disruption.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 20, 2019
Since China banned the import of plastic waste (except the cleanest plastics) in late 2017, America has been shipping its plastic waste to other countries including: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Turkey, etc. . Source: The Guardian. What can we do?
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