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The internet of (supply chain) things

Kinaxis

Being a bit of a techie nerd, I’ve been following the Internet of Things (IoT) evolution on the consumer device market for a while, but I honestly haven’t given much thought to how the IoT will impact supply chain. The video was a report out and analysis of a survey that MPI had done on Internet of Things in the supply chain.

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Implementing RFID for Manufacturing Visibility: A Case Study

Supply Chain Opz

This article is a guest commentary from Prof Ming K Lim who is Head of Centre of Excellence for Supply Chain Improvement and Professor of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations at Derby Business School.

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Alternative Protein: A Food Manufacturers Guide [+ Case Study]

Unleashed

In 2021 the alternative protein market is estimated to be worth US$14 billion, and this is predicted to continue rising – with growth tagged to be as high as 50% over the next few years. According to an EY survey, almost 50% of consumers say the environment and climate change are now key to their purchasing decisions.

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Speed Bumps on the Road to Growth for China’s 3PLs

MIT Supply Chain

This growth is strongly encouraged by the Chinese government, which aims to develop the country into a premium integrated transportation and logistics hub with supply chain management competence to strengthen China’s position in international trade. The shortage of talent will take some time to resolve.

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Reshoring: New Day, False Dawn, or Something Else?

MIT Supply Chain

It’s an enticing idea that resonates both politically and socially, but is it a trend as its proponents and various surveys claim? However, the initial findings suggest that this is far from the trend that has attracted so much interest, and could have more to do with broader supply chain changes than the rebirth of American manufacturing.

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7 Trending Business Practices Disrupting Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at kodiakrating.com. The survey of more than 1,100 U.S. Subscribe Here! Email Address. 7 KPIs Your Procurement Team May Be Ignoring! When I was a kid, my mom had a ’93 Ford Escort.

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How to Become DFARS Compliant and Avoid Counterfeit Parts in the Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain

RFgen

If counterfeit electronic parts make it through the supply chain and into a mission-critical military asset, the potential for a worst-case scenario increases. The stakes could not have been higher—Picone knowingly supplied counterfeit parts for use in nuclear submarines. Navy over the course of 5 years.