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Driving Sustainability in the Age of Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

Combined with the heightened concerns regarding climate change and associated sustainability impacts, all businesses should consider and assess these changes using the lens of environmental sustainability. Managing Disruption and Change with Emerging Technologies. These will have a big impact on sustainability.

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How To Overcome Supply Chain Disruption

GlobalTranz

Supply chain disruption is a fact of life for every company that moves any type of product. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Preparing your supply chain for resiliency begins with risk management and a proactive strategy.

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DENSO: A Visionary Approach to Supply Chain Sustainability

Logility

They’re increasing in complexity and raising the stakes on the production and distribution of goods – pushing supply chain sustainability improvement initiatives to the back burner. Companies risk collapsing when they react to a disruption in ways that deviate from their mission and values,” warns Turk.

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Can You Predict Supply Chain Disruptions in an Unpredictable World?

Logility

There’s always a lot at stake in supply chain management. Today’s unprecedented supply chain disruption challenges have led to executives looking for new ways of managing their supply chains, not just for today, but to prepare for future unpredictability.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions.

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“Why Do I have to Wait?” Supply Chain Disruption Gets Its Day

Logistics Viewpoints

I believe there are many reasons for the current supply shortages and supply chain disruptions. After all, the shortages and disruptions have been persistent over time and widespread across geographies and items. This indicates a sustained increase of goods imports above previous levels. Final Word.

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How to Predict the Unexpected and Mitigate Supply Chain Disruption with AI

QAD

The same goes for harbingers of supply chain disruption like bad harvests, droughts, wildfires, the spread of disease and geopolitical headwinds. We all know that people are starting their buying journey online, looking for innovative new products and are increasingly conscious about sustainability factors.

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Resilience and Sustainability in the Cost-Plus World

Almost 69% of businesses fear they’ll lose 10% of their revenues in 2022 due to supply chain disruptions, according to a GEP sponsored report from The Economist. How can companies mitigate risks and build supply chain resilience? Find out how!

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Supply Chain Design: From One-off Projects to Repeatable Scenario Modeling

Speaker: AIMMS and Reuters

Businesses must adapt quickly to persistent disruptions while also considering sustainability expectations. Understand how to utilize scenario planning to improve your business’s resilience in times of never-ending supply chain disruptions.