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Why Technology-Driven Manufacturing SMBs Outperform Their Peers

OptiProERP

Deloitte’s analysis in  Connected Small Businesses in the United States  found that digitally advanced small businesses realized significant benefits compared to companies with low levels of technology engagement. Technology in manufacturing can help companies stay on top of vendor performance to ensure they meet their expectations.

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Food Waste is a Big Problem That Can be Solved

DELMIA Quintiq

The United States, for example, wastes about 40% of their food , amounting to about 125 to 160 billion pounds—much of which is perfectly edible. With the right solution and strategy, food manufacturers have the potential to create a major impact in reducing the scale of our global food waste crisis. Source: [link].

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Terrorism and Supply Chain: A Growing Threat of Supply Chain Terrorism

GlobalTranz

That includes $96 billion of exports to the United States. Sarah Golding, president of IPA and chief executive at CHI & Partners, called for the industry to do more to protective itself, stating that an estimated 20% of the $32 billion spent on digital video and display advertising is fraudulently billed.

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BMW Building and Fostering a More Resilient and Agile Supply Chain

Supply Chain Matters

In a media briefing, the CEO cited a “ local for local ” strategy applies to major product selling regions including China , Europe and the United States. To provide added perspective, we suggest readers have a view of a recorded Bloomberg video interview of BMW CEO Oliver Zipse one year ago, in April 2022.

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Memorial Day 2021

Enterra Insights

Those involved include healthcare workers, scientists, morticians, manufacturers, farmers, supply chain workers, and grocery store employees.” ” I noted that Bill Gates ( @BillGates ), a philanthropist and founder of Microsoft, had stated, “There are so many heroes to admire right now. ” Sam Cox, a retired U.S.

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How to Sell CBD Online: Information and Tips on Selling CBD From Home

ShipBob

ShipBob can only fulfill orders for CBD products from our US fulfillment centers that meet the following criteria: Products are manufactured by a US-based company. THC and is legal in the United States.* However, it is recommended that you stay aware of the state of legalization as laws can always be altered or overturned.

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Parcel Shipping: It’s Anything But Simple

Talking Logistics

Parcel is becoming a more important transportation mode for manufacturers and retailers due to the rapid growth of e-commerce and other factors, which is driving greater demand for parcel solutions and services. You might think we have a two pony race here in the United States [with UPS and FedEx], but that’s not true.

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