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Amul’s Optimized Supply Chain: Driving Global Growth in the Dairy Industry

Logistics Viewpoints

Amul’s milk products are currently available in key markets, including New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Washington, Dallas, and throughout Texas. Direct Procurement : Milk is collected directly from farmers at the village level. This empowers them to have a stake in the business and share profits.

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Crisis Management and Business Continuity in Supply Chains: Bridging the Gap Between Plans and Real-World Execution

Logistics Viewpoints

Texas Freeze (2021): Supply of semiconductors and plastics ground to a halt. What a Real Continuity Plan Includes Strong business continuity planning goes well beyond a binder on a shelf. It should be woven into how the supply chain is run. Companies with dual sourcing and buffer inventory got back on track faster.

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The US FDA’s Phase-Out of Synthetic Food Dyes – Supply Chain Impacts & Challenges

Logistics Viewpoints

Companies may need to revise inventory strategies and adjust procurement lead times accordingly. Supply chain professionals will need to coordinate cross-functionally with R&D, procurement, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to manage the transition effectively.

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Why Supply Chain Managers & Procurement Should Collaborate

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The roles of logistics and procurement in an efficient supply chain cannot be overstated. According to Paul Myerson , reports Industry Week, up 70 percent of a company’s costs come from procurement and logistics operations. So, why do supply chain managers not take advantage of this data with respect to procurement?

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Managing Complexity in Resource-Heavy Supply Chains!

Supply Chain Game Changer

In Texas, for instance, the management of mineral value Texas often depends on lease agreements, royalty structures, and asset valuation that influence upstream planning and midstream contracts. Each of these actors introduces interdependencies, legal considerations, and transaction costs.

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Healthcare Procurement: Why the Healthcare Industry Needs to Modernize Supply Chains to Meet Today’s Challenges

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Healthcare Procurement: Why the Healthcare Industry Needs to Modernize Supply Chains to Meet Today’s Challenges. This is something Baylor Scott & White – the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas – understood well. That is why it is no surprise that 98% of all U.S.

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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

As a global conference, exhibition and networking experience, we attract some of the biggest oil and gas companies and top-performing engineering, procurement and construction firms, all groups who are eager to capitalize on the benefits of Breakbulk Americas and connect with new supply chain partners. 27 – Thursday, Sept. 29 at the George R.

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