- 21. Executives from PepsiCo, Topco and Walmart Join GS1 US Board of Governors
- (News)
- ... is responsible for working with PepsiCo’s largest customers on supply chain and collaboration initiatives to drive both effectiveness and efficiency across the shared supply chain. He also leads PepsiCo’s ...
- 22. GS1 US Raw Materials Guideline Supports Streamlined Sourcing and a Circular Economy
- (News)
- ... initiatives and enhance transparency for consumers. The guideline addresses retail industry challenges associated with the time-consuming process of mapping raw material data attributes from multiple sources. ...
- 23. Supply Chain is Circular - What Does that Mean?
- (Supply)
- ... recycling is one of the widely championed initiatives expected to ensure minimum waste of resources. So, circular supply chain is where recycling and reuse of scrapped products is advocated. Recycling ...
- 24. IBM Releases Study Ahead of Trade Show
- (News)
- IBM timed its release of its study on global consumer trends in time for the National Retail Federation’s 2020 Big Show, reports Tech Republic. To coincide with the National Retail Federation's 2020 ...
- 25. Big Investments in Supply Chain Tech from DHL
- (Logistics)
- Robotics, AI, autonomous vehicles, renewable energy all grab headlines and promise great things as we move into the next year. Some of the projects that are in play are truly remarkable in the ways they ...
- 26. Why Machine Learning is Right for Your Supply Chain Strategy
- (Technology)
- ... machine learning can be applied to supply chain operations. Companies should start with smaller initiatives and get accustomed to teaching their machines about their business. Smart machines can learn ...
- 27. Be a Supply Chain Hero by Jumping Ahead of the Pack
- (Management)
- ... most frequent questions. Some companies have built a significant portion of their customer service initiatives around social media but haven’t often included supply chain activities in their loops. The ...
- 28. What does crypto currency have to do with the supply chain?
- (Management)
- ... certainly need assurance of the validity of origin and shipping status, but when full-cycle validation is applied to products like foods and pharmaceuticals they become enablers for regulatory initiatives. ...
- 29. Sustainability in the Chain
- (Management)
- When we hear about ‘sustainability’ the idea immediately conjurs up images of green trees and recycled paper. And that’s pretty much been the focus of sustainability initiatives around the world for years. ...
- 30. Technologies are defining the supply chain
- (Technology)
- ... The initiatives and purposes these technologies address are all initially aimed at solving problems but like all well-intended technologies some are bound to be subverted and cause unintended consequences. ...
- 31. Some Reasons Blockchain is Gaining Traction
- (Technology)
- ... B2B initiatives is the issue of transparency. You know; getting the same version of information to every participant at the same time and being able to rely on its veracity. Not an easy thing to accomplish, ...
- 32. More on Recent IoT Security Breach
- (News)
- For a different perspective on the recent IoT-based cyberattack, we look to Bob Ferrarri on the Supply Chain Matters site. Bob 'predicted' this type of issue last year when looking at the IoT topic and ...
- 33. eCommerce Scenarios Driving Supply Chains
- (News)
- The rise of ecommerce has spawned all sorts of changes across the business landscape. Several identifiable ecommerce-associated scenarios seem to be driving many of the supply chain initiatives implemented ...
- 34. Is SaaS Based EDI a Cloud Service?
- (Technology)
- ... for service providers along the adoption curve, as organizations seek assistance with initiatives ranging from process redesign to implementation to integration services." Survey after survey is coming ...
- 35. Supply Chain Disruptions in 2014
- (News)
- The folks on the Supply Chain Brain site have been tracking supply chain disruptions for years. To me, 2014 seemed pretty calm, but they've identified several significant events that impacted suppliers ...
- 36. Tie Your Products to Corporate Initiatives
- (News)
- We've all been through the drill: you have a project that absolutely must be done, but you struggle with proving business value by tying it to your company's objectives. Is there a playbook on how to make ...
- 37. Supporting Omnichannel in the Cloud
- (News)
- Finding the right solution for your supply chain in support of your omnichannel initiatives is crucial. Is a cloud-based application in your future?In an article on the Manufacturing Business Technology ...
- 38. Is China Outgrowing the World?
- (Management)
- ... everyone else will spend around 26 percent. China has more dedicated staff in place to lead their enterprises in digital initiatives. That's 38.8 percent in China compared to 6.6 percent internationally. ...
- 39. Top Initiatives for Supply Chains
- (News)
- In a recent survey, Supply Chain Digest and Gartner looked at this year's top initiatives for supply chains. Anyone who thought visibility has been over-hyped hasn't been paying attention.There are a lot ...
- 40. Costa Rica Restarts Efforts At E-Invoicing Following Failure Of Five-Year Experiment
- (Management)
- ... the end of 2014. Costa Rican officials have been fiddling with electronic invoicing initiatives since 2007. Regulations governing it featuring voluntary participation rules became effective in 2009. ...
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