Four Reasons Data Builds a Circular Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Navigating a linear supply chain is like driving down a one-way, dead-end street — movement is forced down a singular path and there’s only one place to go: the garbage.
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UK Material Handling Association Appoints New CEO
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 5, 2024
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) announces Rob Fisher (pictured) as its Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1st, 2024. Rob Fisher will succeed Tim Waples, Chief Executive UKMHA, whose retirement was announced earlier in the year, and Cameron Burnett, CEO Designate. Under Waples’ stewardship, which dates back to 2020 when BITA and FLTA combined, UKMHA has flourished.
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Six Steps on the Journey to Environmentally Compliant Warehouses
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Companies need to take an integrated approach to improving the environmental performance of their warehouses. Experience shows that allowing for key factors at the outset can make the journey easier.
Six Steps to Driving Social Responsibility Across an Extended Enterprise
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MAY 5, 2024
The performance and risk of an organization’s third-party ecosystem, including suppliers, vendors and service providers, are becoming increasingly linked to its business reputation, ethos and even its continued viability.
7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Revolutionizing Sustainability: The Technological Evolution in Manufacturing
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
The manufacturing industry is in the midst of a digital revolution, with AI taking the spotlight and being deployed on a broader scale, allowing companies to elevate their sustainability efforts.
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ESG Compliance: It’s a Problem of Scope
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MAY 5, 2024
Editor's Letter: When it comes to “social sustainability,” or human rights, much of the corporate world is still unprepared for the regulations and legislation that they’ll be encountering.
Supply Chain’s Role in Reducing Scope 3 Emissions
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
As a supply chain organization, you are uniquely positioned to impact your own emission-reduction goals, as well as those of your upstream and downstream partners — so-called Scope 3 emissions.
Houthis Threaten to Attack Ships in Mediterranean Sea
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Although Houthis have regularly hit vessels in the southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November 2023, there's little evidence they can do so beyond those waters.
Environmental Considerations Beyond Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Recent U.S. regulations on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and carbon neutrality, merely scratch the surface. Here are other environmental considerations your company should start thinking about now.
Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
Preventing Forced Labor in Supply Chains Is Crucial to Resilience and Sustainable Growth
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
The largest multinational companies across multiple sectors are demonstrating a lack of real progress in addressing forced labor in supply chains.
Decarbonizing Transportation Supply Chains
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MAY 5, 2024
With transportation contributing to 16.2% of global emissions, embracing sustainability in all transportation modes is essential for long-term success and a greener future.
Driving Strategic Value: Building a More Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chain
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MAY 5, 2024
Sustainability is a growing priority as investor and consumer pressure mounts, and governments around the world enact regulations that require organizations to report on emissions and climate-related risks.
Removing Trucks from the Road to Cut Carbon Emissions
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MAY 5, 2024
Load optimization software streamlines the transportation planning process, enhances operational efficiency, reduces costs, and minimizes environmental impact.
Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI
Advertiser: GEP
Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
How Pallet Makers Contribute to a More Socially Conscious Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Consumers demand that stakeholders within the supply chain behave as socially responsible corporate citizens. Not only is this a business necessity; it also makes the world a better place.
Meeting Customer Demand and ESG Targets with One Strategy: Nearshoring
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MAY 5, 2024
Nearshoring satisfies customer demand, contributes to ESG goals, and creates a foundation for supply chain resiliency.
Sustainability and Profitability — Two Sides of the Same Coin
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Sustainability shouldn’t be isolated from business growth. Shippers, customers, carriers and investors can simultaneously reduce environmental impact while advancing their economic interests.
ESG and the Challenges for Supply Chain Compliance
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulations continue to proliferate and take on dimensions of complexity that are creating challenges for global organizations to even comprehend, let alone comply with.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
On the Decarbonization Journey: A Strategic Approach to Supply Chain Sustainability
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
Increasing pressures from investors and customers, coupled with a surge in climate change regulations, are forcing supply chains to transition to sustainable practices and curb their carbon footprint.
Greek Naval Drills See Oil Tankers Depart Key Transfer Area
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 5, 2024
When sanctions were placed on Russian oil sales following the war in Ukraine, the Laconian Gulf became a key spot for switching cargoes between vessels, prompting environmental concerns.
Returns and Sustainability: A Report
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MAY 5, 2024
The goTRG & SupplyChainBrain Retail Returns Sustainability Report 2024 presents insights from our co-branded survey exploring the evolving landscape of sustainable practices within the retail industry.
To Achieve Supply Chain Sustainability, Complex Manufacturers Have a Long Road Ahead
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MAY 5, 2024
When it comes to supply chain ESG, most companies have a lot of work ahead to achieve the deepest levels of program maturity. But it’s worth the effort.
How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Five Steps to More Sustainable Operations Through Digitization
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MAY 5, 2024
For process manufacturers, a more sustainable plant is also more profitable, productive, efficient and resilient. Smart digitization strategies can help plants identify opportunities for improvement.
Four Ways AI Can Help Reduce Waste in Your Supply Chain
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AI is emerging as a powerful tool for businesses to reduce waste in their supply chains. It can help optimize processes, predict demand more accurately, minimize waste and improve efficiency.
Navigating a Greener Future: How Enhanced Visibility Is Steering Shipping Toward Sustainability
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A data- and technology-driven solution will minimize the industry’s carbon footprint, and bring it into line with global sustainability goals.
Supply Chains Know No Borders When It Comes to New Climate Disclosure Regulations
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Companies need to accurately calculate their global supply chain emissions, comply with the new sweeping climate disclosure regulations, and create a supportive climate information-sharing ecosystem.
Mastering Order Management: Backorders & Out-of-Stock Inventory
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The unfortunate truth is that you will always have low stock and backorder issues with your supply chain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared to handle them. This brief video explores some of the primary drivers of inventory issues – and how modern technology and best practices can mitigate these issues and ensure a superb customer experience.
How Retailers Can Up Their Sustainability Game
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Businesses typically fall into three categories in their sustainability adoption journey. This article will address those stages and how AI can enhance and advance sustainability initiatives.
From Commitment to Action: How Innovative Packaging Solutions Bring Supply Chain Circularity
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To ensure the success of sustainable supply chain transformation, companies must back their plans with real-life data.
How to Conquer Scope 3 Emissions and Steer to a Sustainable Future
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Supply chains need to take four key steps to become transparent and accountable for their carbon emissions.
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