- 21. Ghana becomes the first country to deliver vaccines via drone
- (Logistics)
- ... cushioning it’s fall. This isn’t the first time that Ghana has looked to Zipline to deliver crucial supplies in the fight against Covid-19. In the early days of the virus, drones delivered test samples ...
- 22. Biden signs executive order to address chip shortage through a review to strengthen supply chains
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- President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday meant to address a global chip shortage impacting industries ranging from medical supplies to electric vehicles. The order includes a 100-day ...
- 23. How Will Your Supply Chain Perform Post Pandemic?
- (Logistics)
- ... have led to shortages of pharmaceutical and medical supplies, which are in need now more than ever due to the persistence of the infections. As a result of this, manufacturers are under pressure to increase ...
- 24. Due to a Fractured Supply Chain - Thousands of Vaccines are Wasted
- (Supply)
- ... shelves fast enough which created a shortage of toilet paper, cleaning supplies, and food. One year later – shelves are stocked, but vaccine distribution is creating challenges for the industry causing ...
- 25. Here's How We Can Resolve Our Supply Chain Issue
- (Supply)
- Just two months into the coronavirus pandemic, shelves run empty. There was a dire scarcity of toilet paper, food, cleaning supplies, and household items. This resulted from disruptions in the supply chain ...
- 26. Is Your Supply Chain Budget in Shape for 2021?
- (Supply)
- ... a good idea to assess your vendors and suppliers to ascertain how much you are spending on supplies and inventory. As we go into 2021, this will be the most important thing because it allows you to identify ...
- 27. Chewy.com Opens New Automated Facility
- (News)
- Chewy.com is opening its first automated fulfillment center, reports Supply Chain Dive. Chewy's fulfillment operation is in the early stages of a 180-degree turn. After years of research and searching, ...
- 28. RFID is Being Deployed in the Fight against COVID-19
- (Logistics)
- ... can be read, and management can use the information to track people that have washed their hands when they did so and how. RFID is also used in hospitals to track the inventory of medical supplies and ...
- 29. Problems in the Healthcare Supply Chain
- (News)
- ... supply chains as many countries, including the richest ones on the planet, were battered with shortages of critical pharmaceuticals and medical supplies needed to fight back against the outbreak. Read ...
- 30. Supply Chain Deficiencies are highlighted by COVID-19
- (Supply)
- ... avoid grounding supply chain systems that facilitates the movement of goods, including those needed to treat people affected. Even with the need for large amounts of medical supplies such as masks, ventilators, ...
- 31. National Health Supply Chain Portal Launches
- (News)
- AarogyaPath has been chosen by the federal government to run a national healthcare supply chain portal,reports Inc42. The government has set up a national healthcare supply chain portal, AarogyaPath, ...
- 32. Businesses Brace for as Much as Six Months Disruption
- (Supply)
- ... General Motors and Tesla, among others, are now helping the government in the production of medical supplies such as ventilators that have run out in hospitals. On the other hand, Apple and Facebook are ...
- 33. Satellite Company Helps with Supply Chain Tracking
- (News)
- A California company is assisting companies with tracking their supply chains during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports Bloomberg. As the coronavirus pandemic leads to anxiety over the strength of the world’s ...
- 34. Is Our Food Supply at Risk?
- (Logistics)
- ... food supplies temporarily emptying shelves. The good news is that the United States’ food supply is not immediately at risk. Grocery stores have begun to recover and shelves stocked. But economists, ...
- 35. Mayo Clinic Tries to Help Medical Supply Chain
- (News)
- The Mayo Clinic is working hard to keep vital supplies like masks flowing to hospitals, reports Kare11. With the concerns in the supply chain, many folks are trying to come up with alternate solutions. ...
- 36. 3D Printers Help Fill Supply Chain Gap
- (News)
- 3D printers are being employed to help medical personnel get much needed supplies, reports Plastics News. As the coronavirus outbreak spreads globally, 3D printing firms have been stepping in to help ...
- 37. Drivers' HOS Laws are Relaxed for the First Time in 82 Years
- (Logistics)
- For the first time in 82 years the hour of services (HOS) laws for truck drivers have been relaxed to help get needed supplies to struggling businesses and hospitals across the United States. As the novel ...
- 38. Blockchain Can Keep Food Supply Safer
- (News)
- According to Decrypt, a new report finds that using blockchain can help reduce food fraud and keep the food supply safer. Blockchain is set to make big changes to how food makes its way from farm to ...
- 39. How FedEx and UPS are helping victims of Hurricane Dorian
- (Logistics)
- When disaster strikes an area, survivors are in crucial need of supplies in order to survive the hardship. In most cases homes, roads, and many structures are decimated making it tricky for survivors to ...
- 40. Revolutionizing the Jewelry Supply Chain
- (News)
- The jewelry industry remains one of the last places to see innovation in the supply chain, reports Digital Supply Chain. Supplies still pass along the supply chain using processes from 100 years ago, however ...
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