- 21. Blockchain in the Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... it reduces the amount of paperwork and manual processing necessary. This can help to speed up the movement of goods and reduce the likelihood of errors or delays. Safety and quality are key concerns ...
- 22. Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Supply Chain Management in 2023
- (Logistics)
- ... long distances without worrying about human factors drivers face, such as fatigue or safety concerns. Consequently, businesses can expand their supply chain networks to include remote or previously inaccessible ...
- 23. The Evolution of Container Chassis Provisioning
- (Logistics)
- ... and reduce costs. Pooling also provided for centralized inventory control via forecasting and repositioning; standardized maintenance and repair for safety and reliability; reduced congestion at ports ...
- 24. AI Can Help Supply Chains
- (News)
- According to VentureBeat, artificial intelligence could help lessen supply chain problems. The supply chain crisis has been much in the news of late. It’s not difficult to understand why Read the ...
- 25. These Are the 7 Best Ways to Fix Your Supply Chain Problems
- (Supply)
- ... health and safety, manage labor and transportation issues, improve their perfect order rate, reduce economic shock exposure, and ensure that all contracts are clear and concise. Additionally, companies ...
- 26. Maintenance and Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... due to lack of ongoing maintenance and may cause unexpected and costly delays in production. Furthermore, it has a higher safety risk to employees and operators. The implication of this maintenance approach ...
- 27. Supply Chain Strategies to End the Year
- (Supply)
- ... business include: Inventory buffers: Keeping safety stock to protect against delays and demand surges Time buffer: Ensuring materials arrive before demand to protect customers from late delivery ...
- 28. Build More Resilience into Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... Redundancies- Include aspects like emergency stockpiles, safety stocks and diversification of sourcing through offshored, re-shored or nearshored. The suppliers picked should be able to meet the rise ...
- 29. Planning Your Supply Chain Strategy
- (Supply)
- ... you to achieve your goals and strategy. The themes of a strategy may include 100 percent deployment of materials and ensuring safety, developing and implementing supplier development strategy and introducing ...
- 30. Organizational Structures of Supply Chains Matter
- (Supply)
- ... basis. The distribution group monitors the safety of delivery and takes precautions as necessary, considering the challenges such as transportation costs and time. They may also store products safely during ...
- 31. Execs Worried About Keeping Supply Chains Safe
- (News)
- With the double challenge of keeping supply chains robust and secure, a new survey from ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control) Association examined IT professionals’ key concerns around security ...
- 32. Making Supply Chains Safrer
- (News)
- According to MIT, companies are using MIT research to strengthen supply chains. In February 2020, MIT professor David Simchi-Levi predicted the future. In an article in Harvard Business Review, he and ...
- 33. Is Your Supply Chain Truly Transparent?
- (Logistics)
- ... and safety standards, raw material sourcing, labour practice, environmental protection, and sustainability. With supply chain transparency, it is easy to build trust between suppliers, companies and customers ...
- 34. These 6 Tips Can Help Entrepreneurs to a Better Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... your requirements clear to all suppliers from the word go. Select the ones that meet and adhere to established standards for equipment and services safety performance. Also, ensure they are capable of ...
- 35. Baby Formula is Latest Casualty of Supply Chain Crisis
- (Retail)
- ... after a whistleblower and former employee warned the FDA about food safety violations at the Michigan facility in October 2021. Other violations alleged by the whistleblower included lax cleaning protocols ...
- 36. Unhook Your Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... and how safety and quality might be affected. Currently, the electricity delivered through batteries or wires powers the majority of IoT devices in the supply chain. These batteries need to be charged ...
- 37. These Technologies Make a Difference in Operating Your Supply Chain
- (Technology)
- ... and enhancing safety within workplaces. On the other hand, cobots (collaborative robots) can work alongside humans in different areas to increase collaboration and speed in service delivery. The potential ...
- 38. Self Driving Semis
- (News)
- According to Bloomberg, shipping companies are exploring self-driving semis in an effort to alleviate the driver shortage. Shipping companies and software developers are experimenting with self-driving ...
- 39. Blockchain Advancements to Keep Food Safe
- (News)
- According to Food Safety News, blockchain advancements will help keep the food supply safer. Blockchain technology is not a new concept to the foodservice industry. Before the pandemic, those of us in ...
- 40. Taxis are Returning to Combat Ridesharing Price Hikes
- (Logistics)
- ... previously relied on taxi drivers – ridesharing apps allowed me to request rides while still at work or at home; the safety knowing who my driver was, and the convenance to stay inside until my driver ...
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