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Gamification and Robotics Level Up Employee Engagement

Logistics Viewpoints

With a robotics-as-a-service option, there is no need for large initial expenditure, as distribution centers can deploy the initial system and then scale on demand to support periods of peak volume. Across the global business ecosystem, sourcing and retaining top talent labor is of utmost importance.

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Advanced Analytics for Supply Chain: 10 use cases

DynaSys

Advanced Analytics let you monitor supplier performance on delivery, price, and service to strengthen negotiations and partnerships. Advanced Analytics let you monitor supplier performance on delivery, price, and service to strengthen negotiations and partnerships. Executive Insight. Forecasting and planning. Production Insight.

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The Year Ahead: CTL Research Goals Highlight Top Supply Chain Challenges

MIT Supply Chain

The process would fully utilize a wide portfolio of shipper-carrier-broker relationships (from dedicated to contract to spot) to achieve sufficient capacity at minimal cost to the shipper. Propose methods that enable companies to differentiate and adapt supply chain design solutions across their product portfolios.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 28 – May 2, 2014)

Talking Logistics

JDA certainly has a strong portfolio of supply chain planning and execution software, but the missing piece, in my opinion, is going beyond software and also providing customers with a connected network of trading partners, what I call Supply Chain Operating Networks. Supply Chain Council to Merge with APICS.

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How To Make Your Ecommerce Eco-Friendly

ShipBob

Green ecommerce, otherwise known as sustainable ecommerce or eco-friendly ecommerce, refers to the concept of brands selling goods and services online while considering the environmental impact of doing business and working to reduce said impact. . Last-mile delivery growth will increase carbon emissions by 30% by 2030.

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When Your Own Data Collection Is Not Enough: Sustainability Ratings vs. Self-Assessment CSR Questionnaires

EcoVadis

Many procurement teams have been tempted to pull together their own supplier CSR self-assessment questionnaires (SAQs), collaborating with their sustainability, environmental health and safety or compliance colleagues, and launching them via online survey tools. Selecting The Right Tool For The Job. Stevens, based in the U.K.,

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Bare Necessities @barenecessities Walmart has been busy expanding its portfolio, acquiring intimates brand Bare Necessities in October 2018. The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. These 36 innovative companies have figured out how to hack their operations, gaining some financial or media recognition for their methods.