SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative. The History of ESG and Corporate Finance .

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Event The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) recently concluded its ASCM CONNECT 2023 North America Conference. While schools view these metrics as positive to their programs, they sometimes do not seek businesses input to the desired skill needs. “ Starting salaries are second only to data engineers.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2013

XPO Logistics to Acquire 3PD, the Largest Provider of Heavy Goods, Last-Mile Logistics in North America. Oracle Delivers Transformational Capabilities with New In-Memory Applications for Oracle Value Chain Planning. HighJump Software Acquires Evenex. SAP Announces Second Quarter and First Half Results 2013.

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SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

In the last five years there has been a substantial increase in consumer preferences focused on ethics-based brands (HSBC) as well as rapidly growing shareholder actions based on social and environmental metrics ( HBR.com ) that result in a change in the way that global companies assess performance.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

Overall Results on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. The race for excellence will be won on other continents than North America and mainland Europe. Now, based on this analysis, I can clearly see that P&G made incredible gains over competitors until 2005; but this performance could not be sustained. It is clear.

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RELEX Solutions

JANUARY 15, 2019

The Green Supply Chain Awards recognize providers of supply chain solutions who assist their customers in achieving measurable sustainability goals within their operations and supply chains. They also recognize companies making sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy.

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SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

In the last five years there has been a substantial increase in consumer preferences focused on ethics-based brands (HSBC) as well as rapidly growing shareholder actions based on social and environmental metrics ( HBR.com ) that result in a change in the way that global companies assess performance.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 18, 2022

Customers span not only Europe but North America. MPO technology can further incorporate GHG and other ESG sustainability factors into operational planning, execution and product return process areas. According to the announcement, MPO will remain an independent company.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Impact: Transportation leaders are looking to expand private fleets and control more of their supply lanes for cost containment and sustainability, while distribution leaders are more open to carrying higher levels of inventory and more. Investments in Transportation solutions is imperative. Foreign trade policies are weakening.

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Shipsy

JUNE 20, 2017

In the last five years there has been a triple-digit growth in the implementation of industrial robots in manufacturing and warehousing especially in North America, Europe and Asia. The Rankings Gartner has used three financial and corporate social responsibility metrics for the ranking. Change in revenue from prior year CSR?—?Index

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

percent in North America in 2022. Fleet management with CO2 emission tracker: Implementing a solution that reduces time of road for your fleet, effectively cutting down carbon emissions is the first step towards achieving sustainability. First Attempt Delivery Rate: The Metric for CEP & Retail Success. Schedule Demo.

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Locus

DECEMBER 19, 2022

North America has been the primary global driver of overall e-commerce growth, second only to China. Retailers and other industry players in North America can benefit immensely from this trend, if they play their cards right. million by 2027. million by 2027.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 27, 2013

An explanation offered by Christensen was what he coined“The Church of New Finance,” in which business school professors act as the high priests that indoctrinate their MBAs into a belief system of complex, ratio-based financial metrics as the only correct system of measurement.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Sustainability. The retail giant plans to take out 50 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030, which is equivalent to the emissions associated with the average annual electricity consumption of 40 million Chinese households. Content Summary: Trucks Platoon Across North Carolina Turnpike. Click here to read the full story. Media Type.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The ripple effect of this tidal wave stretches across business profitability, environmental sustainability , and the intricate fabric of customer experience. Diving deep into these swirling waters, Brian McLean, Director of Sales for North America at Locus, offered enlightening insights in a recent InFocus Webinar.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 11, 2017

In North America, the trucking industry saves more than three billion dollars annually by using retreaded tires. Using retreads can save money, regardless of the metric fleets are using to measure their business performance. Examples of metrics include the following: Cost per driver hour. An Effective Business Strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

The goods flow through 2 import centers, 14 strategically located distribution centers in North America, 66 final mile shipping hubs, and nearly 1,700 branch locations. The company has shown sustained improvement on this metric. They operate, both their own fleet and a dedicated fleet, that has 5,300 trucks.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 3, 2021

Importance of Sustainability is Growing in Logistics. The survey results highlight the growing importance of sustainability, with 59% of logistics executives (and within that group 71% of those in consumer manufacturing industry) planning to offer flexible delivery windows for online orders to maximize sustainability.

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BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2021

We have four main regions in the organization: North America, Latin America, Europe, and APAC. The fourth element is Efficient Operations: Focus on high efficiency in distribution processes, automation, legacy system integration and operational excellence to enhance reliability, customer experience, sustainability.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 15, 2018

The $7.5bn Kemper power plant once drew officials from as far as Saudi Arabia, Japan and Norway to marvel at a 21st-century power project so technologically complex its builder compared it to the moonshot of the 1960s. It’s promise? Energy from “clean coal.” “I’m

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Freightera

JANUARY 31, 2017

In north America, 80% of the trucks return empty , and 30% of the trucks on road are empty. In north America, 80% of the trucks return empty, and 30% of the trucks on road are empty. In north America, 80% of the trucks return empty, and 30% of the trucks on road are empty. Click To Tweet.

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

There is also a direct relationship between sustained working capital optimization and improved earnings and profitability, according to another study by The Hackett Group. At the same time, debt increased by nearly $350 billion (7.3%). . Companies came out of the recession knowing they need cash to survive.

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Taulia

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

However, the mechanisms for cash management have historically been fragmented with The Hackett Group estimating that some $6tr is locked up in supply chains across North America and Europe alone. Companies recognise that cash is critical to fund innovation and growth, enabling them to compete in this new world order.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) measure how well the shipper-transportation provider does in daily continuous improvement. Sustained cost reduction is not realized through infrequent transportation network designs and carrier RFQ’s. Measure Transportation Performance. Perform Transportation Daily Event Management.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

“The logistics industry is one of the biggest industries that will profit most from the digital revolution in 2019…” From quicker deliveries to more sustainable ways of transportation, harmonizing big data and automation efforts will ensure exponential growth in the industry.

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Ware2Go

MAY 5, 2023

A gif showcasing some of the biggest ecommerce trends in North America Step #1: Understand the Canadian Market Before you start selling on Amazon Canada, it’s important to understand the market. By regularly checking your performance metrics, you can identify areas that need improvement and adjust your strategies accordingly.

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Elementum

MARCH 27, 2018

million metric tons (or 60% of the world’s supply). million metric tons. Tesla: Hope for a Sustainable Solution. The famously idealistic Silicon Valley company has pledged to source all of its cobalt in North America. Where Do Companies Get Their Cobalt? It’s followed by Australia, which has 1.2

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Elementum

MARCH 27, 2018

million metric tons (or 60% of the world’s supply). million metric tons. Tesla: Hope for a Sustainable Solution. The famously idealistic Silicon Valley company has pledged to source all of its cobalt in North America. Where Do Companies Get Their Cobalt? It’s followed by Australia, which has 1.2

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