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DELMIA Quintiq
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Even if the festive season looks a little different since the pandemic hit, food waste remains one of the biggest negative side effects of holiday consumption. Food waste has become a major global problem with real consequences to the planet. Pete Pearson Director of Food Waste, WWF.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
”[1] When lack of food is a concern, food waste should also be a concern. And, when it comes to food waste, few people think about the important role played by packaging labels. ” Is eliminating date labels the best option?
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Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
However, due to the nature of work involved in healthcare facilities, a significant amount of medical supply waste is generally expected. Medical supply waste is an issue that plagues healthcare facilities across the world. Reducing Ordering Frequency. Subscribe Here!
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 2, 2023
These are the companies and leaders that aren’t letting a good downturn go to waste. HBR also cites technology’s ability to cut costs and to make “companies more agile and therefore better able to handle […] uncertainty and rapid change.” Reduced working capital.
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IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The post Ways Businesses Can Reduce Waste This Christmas appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Nathan Gray (pictured). Head of Sustainability, Reconomy. Industry Talk
Unleashed
DECEMBER 28, 2021
One major aspect of running a lean business is reducing inventory – that is, a reduction in the amount of inventory your organisation keeps on hand at a given time. In this article we outline the 15 best methods you can use to reduce inventory: Why do businesses reduce inventory?
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 19, 2023
This article is from Open Sky Group and offers tips for removing wasted time in your operations. Less aspirational can be reducing the time that keeps on slipping away in your warehouse operations. Removing warehouse wasted time. That wasted time and effort fuels fatigue.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 21, 2022
A solid supply chain and logistics strategy is essential for large companies. Using a logistics-oriented strategy helps companies better understand their suppliers, improve customer service, and optimize shipping. They can also reduce the number of empty miles and traffic jams.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
We were discussing the results of the planning benchmarking work that we have just finished, and I was sharing some insights on inventory management when one of the panelists emphatically stated, “Inventory is a waste to manage. Companies need to carefully manage the asset and mitigate the waste. The successful answer depends on supply chain strategy and the building of strong processes to manage supply. The strategy requires careful definition with finance.
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The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 31, 2012
Understanding lean and the 8 wastes is important for all operations people including logistics and supply chain folks. The concept of lean (and the 8 wastes) originated in the manufacturing sector where it was first recognized that eliminating waste in the system led to much bigger profits. And we are reducing that time line by removing the non-value added wastes.” Waste is generated when providing higher quality products than is necessary.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Tackle food waste article and permission to publish here provided by Boris Dzhingarov. Food waste is a major issue in this country, but it is one that is thankfully gaining more attention. Subscribe Here!
Tecsys
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Learn how healthcare supply chain automation reduces waste in these 3 areas: labor, expired or lost products, and charge capture. The post How Healthcare Supply Chain Automation Reduces Waste appeared first on Tecsys.
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 17, 2022
However, another, less obvious factor — food waste — is exacerbating the food security challenge. All one needs to do to find someone wasting food is look in the mirror. Don’t waste food.”[1] Waste is happening at every point, from the field to the dinner table.”
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 17, 2022
However, another, less obvious factor — food waste — is exacerbating the food security challenge. All one needs to do to find someone wasting food is look in the mirror. Don’t waste food.”[1] Waste is happening at every point, from the field to the dinner table.”
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 30, 2022
The post Optimised production for pharmaceutical waste reduction appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Alexandra Hughes (pictured). Industry Sales Manager, COPA-DATA UK. Industry Talk
Unleashed
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Manufacturing waste is something business owners often overlook, yet left unchecked, it can cost a business a significant amount of money. From transportation waste, inventory waste, defective products and more, waste can accrue in a range of areas across the company.
Elementum
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Concerns about food waste and changing consumer preferences are posing new challenges — and opportunities — to the food supply chain. In fact, e ach year America throws out about a third of its food, and 10 percent of that waste occurs at the retail level. For example, in-store promotions and bulk sales may encourage waste at the consumer level. Scaling down waste is important not only for reducing methane emissions (one of the biggest contributors to climate change).
Unleashed
JANUARY 25, 2023
In these tricky times, smart cash flow management strategies are essential to bring down costs (or push profits) in controllable areas, offsetting international instability. This is achieved through the implementation and continued improvement of cash flow management strategies.
ThroughPut
MARCH 30, 2021
Making Zero Waste Supply Chain A Possibility in the Food Industry with AI. Between 33-50% of food produced globally is never eaten, and this wasted food is worth over $1 trillion. According to BCG , by 2030 annual food loss and waste will hit 2.1
Unleashed
JULY 25, 2021
Over a third of the world’s food produce and products are wasted. Food waste accounts for eight percent of global greenhouse gases and has significant environmental and economic impacts. billion tonnes of food – over $9 billion worth – goes to waste each year.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Complexity also fragments management focus, wastes time and money, and ultimately reduces shareholder value. How do you reduce supply chain complexity, or at least slow its growth? Added complexity often results in added waste, and the most common forms of waste from a lean supply chain perspective include : Transportation : unnecessary (non-value added) movement of parts, materials, or information between processes.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 30, 2022
Companies are adopting advanced technologies to optimize material… General AR augmented reality carbon footprint pandemic shipping smart glasses smart systems supply chain supply chain management supply chain waste sustainability technology virtual reality VR
Elementum
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
While it ensures that Thanksgiving continues to be a celebration of plenty, concerns about food waste and changing consumer preferences are posing new challenges to this model. The statistic might be surprising, but the holiday isn’t the only time Americans are responsible for large-scale food waste. Each year America throws out about a third of its food, and 10 percent of that waste occurs at the retail level. How can retailers avert waste this year?
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Australia dealing with packaging and waste article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Noah. Many businesses are taking active steps to manage waste, including in their choice of protective packaging and packaging supplies. 5) National Compostable Packaging Strategy. (6)
RFgen
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Strategy is a critical aspect of supply chain management. By managing processes like planning, sourcing, production, and delivery, companies can reduce costs, safeguard against undue risk, and pivot quickly when faced with the unexpected.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Years of pandemic-era supply chain disruptions and volatile consumer demand have created inventory challenges. Intelligent planning can help
Maine Pointe
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Collin Ziemerink EVP, Industrial Manufacturing & Services and Kim Szeg, Engagement Director, discuss how, in the light of strong growth projections, the waste industry needs to transform its supply chain.
ModusLink Corporation
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Synergy is a core element present in many successful manufacturing strategies. The synergy effect within a business is the result of mutual interaction between two individual company elements, usually achieved by executing a specific strategy. Manufacturing Strategies in Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2022
retailer Marks & Spencer is removing best-before dates from a range of fresh produce to help reduce in-store and household food waste
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Certainly we should all reduce, reuse and recycle and it applies everywhere! As such we have the direct or indirect ability to take actions which can promote environmental sustainability, reduce carbon footprint impacts, and drive the creation of the Green Supply Chain. All of these elements of the Supply Chain will drive the consumption of energy, natural resources, raw materials and the creation of waste. Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Reduction. Reduce energy usage.
RFgen
MAY 2, 2019
Mobile data collection can help companies better manage their inventories to eliminate excess. Here are three ways mobile data collection will help your company eliminate waste in your warehouses: 1. Better Identification of Waste. Cut Out Anti-Productive Processes.
RFgen
MAY 2, 2019
Mobile data collection can help companies better manage their inventories to eliminate excess. Here are three ways mobile data collection will help your company eliminate waste in your warehouses: 1. Better Identification of Waste. Cut Out Anti-Productive Processes.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
By adopting a circular economy approach, the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer is now sending less than 1% of returned products to landfills
Tecsys
JANUARY 31, 2020
Clinical supply waste is a significant, and growing, financial and environmental challenge in healthcare. Hospitals must implement programs to reduce overall waste while finding cost-effective treatment and disposal methods of their non-regulated and regulated medical waste.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 11, 2022
Part of the energy transition will include adapting oil and gas production rather than abandoning it entirely
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