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The Greenest Mile: Planning’s Role in Supply Chain Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain sustainability is a higher priority than ever. In MIT’s State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 , 80% of executives surveyed said the pandemic either had no impact on their commitment or increased it. From many different angles, supply chain sustainability matters, so how do we get there and what is the role of planning?

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Post-pandemic, life sciences supply chains are prioritizing resilience

Resilinc

According to Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News ( GenEngNews ), Amgen was the first to pilot continuous manufacturing with a facility opened in Singapore in 2014; now most major manufacturers are in the process of building or commissioning continuous manufacturing facilities.

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Supply Chain Disruption and Digitization

Enterra Insights

Moreover, 3D printing allows low-cost product customization and allows the production of micro lots or single products to be sustainable.” And truck platooning is being experimented with in North Carolina. Regis Hotel in Singapore from 8 a.m. This basically virtualizes all the logistics. Blockchain. to 10:30 a.m.