- 1. Manufacturers: Learn How To Improve Your Supply Chain For Long-Term Success
- (News)
- ... CEO of LeanDNA, a purpose-built analytics platform for factory inventory optimization, these changes have enabled manufacturers to become more efficient and cost-effective. While the advancements in ...
- 2. Apple Pushes Suppliers To Go Green: Tech Giants Lead the Way
- (News)
- The global climate crisis has intensified the urgency for the information technology sector to initiate sustainability measures. In response, six tech giants have set targets for their suppliers to switch ...
- 3. Four Steps to Streamline Your Supply Chain and Make it More Efficient
- (News)
- SupplyChainBrain recently published an article outlining a four-step methodology for creating leaner and more effective supply chains. This methodology is composed of four steps: understanding the supply ...
- 4. Supply Chain Simulation Models for Risk Analysis
- (Supply)
- Supply chain simulation models have become essential tools for supply chain managers. These tools allow supply chain professionals to analyze and optimize their operations with more ease and freedom than ...
- 5. G7 Financial Meeting Discusses Need to Diversify the Global Supply Chain Industry
- (Management)
- ... with the World Bank. RISE would invite developing countries to take part in the global supply chain discussion - ultimately strengthening and diversifying the global supply chain industry focusing on clean ...
- 6. Circular Economy Needs To Factor In Clean Shipping
- (Retail)
- ... In the circular economy, delivery infrastructure plays an important role in transporting resources to where they are best used. That’s why the circular economy needs “clean shipping” – or more specifically, ...
- 7. Supplychain; What Did We Learn
- (Management)
- ... in the 1950s – companies would order materials as they were needed. According to Keely Croxton, a professor of logistics at Ohio State University – “this method worked well. Operations stayed lean and ...
- 8. Best Practices for Optimizing Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... training your staff on supply chain best practices is important. Training on topics such as lean principles, collaboration, and risk management ensures that your staff is equipped with the knowledge and ...
- 9. Strategies for Reducing Carbon Footprint in Supply Chain Management in 2023
- (Management)
- ... include solar panels, wind turbines, and other forms of clean energy. Investing in renewable energy sources can help businesses reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions. Furthermore, ...
- 10. HelloFresh is High Tech
- (News)
- HelloFresh leans heavily into supply chain technology, reports FreightWaves. During the pandemic, consumers shopping habits changed dramatically toward online channels, pressing companies like HelloFresh ...
- 11. Check These Ideas to Make Your Supply Chain Better
- (Supply)
- ... decisions, improve your operations, and reduce costs. Implement Lean Principles Waste is the biggest setback that can pull you down. Therefore, you must eliminate waste and optimize processes. ...
- 12. The Evolution of Container Chassis Provisioning
- (Logistics)
- When Malcom McLean introduced the world to container shipping in 1956, it not only touched off a seismic shift in the way cargo was handled but also the equipment and infrastructure needed to support containerized ...
- 13. The Top Challenges Facing Supply Chain Professionals in 2023 and How to Overcome Them
- (Supply)
- ... responsive supply chain strategies. They can also implement agile and lean practices to increase speed and efficiency. Challenge 4: Labor and Material Shortages In some parts of the world, labor and ...
- 14. These Are the 7 Best Ways to Fix Your Supply Chain Problems
- (Supply)
- ... and inventory levels are monitored continuously for maximum efficiency. 4. Implement lean principles – Lean principles focus on eliminating waste while still maintaining quality standards throughout ...
- 15. DOE Funds Element Supply Projects
- (News)
- The Department of Energy announced funding to drive projects that increase the domestic supply of critical elements. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $39 million in funding for 16 ...
- 16. The Just-In-Case Revolution
- (Supply)
- The just-in-time revolution of the ’80s brought demand-driven, agile, and lean processes to manufacturers. It resulted in over four decades of economic prosperity for the global manufacturing and distribution ...
- 17. Pandemic Shows Problems with Just In Time
- (News)
- According to Tech Target, the pandemic has exposed problems in the just in time supply chain model. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerabilities and deficiencies of the lean, just-in-time global ...
- 18. 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 ...
- 19. These Are the Most Common and In-Demand Supply Chain Job Titles
- (Management)
- ... also process shipments, enter data into computer systems, clean, maintain inventory areas, and operate machinery to count inventory. Warehouse supervisor The key responsibility of a warehouse ...
- 20. Supply Chains Embracing Electric Vehicles
- (Logistics)
- ... carriers in the supply chain resorting to running clean vehicles. It is important that electric vehicles are allowed to transform the supply chain industry. This article contains some trends in the emerging ...
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