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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: a true make-to-order scenario.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: make to order.

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How 3PLs Are Building More Collaborative Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

BlueGrace, a freight brokerage and provider of managed transportation services, got its start in 2009 amid a particularly weak freight market. Over the years, the role of 3PLs in the broader transportation industry has expanded. We always say we can help any business be better, and we really mean that. near Tampa, ranks No.

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The future of strategic mobility by air – reconciling expectations with the capacity to deliver

Logistics in War

Yet air transportation will remain an essential way of sustaining combat forces in the future battlefield; a necessary way if the future battlefield will be as dispersed and fluid as is being argued by military concept writers around the world. Perhaps an alternative may be found in the way air transportation capabilities are used.

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Green Supply Chain Management - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Case Studies. |. It should not be hazardous during storage, transportation and also while disposing once it reaches end of its product life cycle. Efficient and effective production strategy to reduce energy consumption which includes reducing waste material, air and water emissions. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury.

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Automotive Logistics Specialist Confirms CSR Commitment Initiatives

Logistics Business Magazine

Since signing the United Nations Global Compact in 2009, GEFCO has promoted the development of environmentally friendly technologies and ensured the protection of human and labour rights in the fight against corruption. Optimised, cleaner and increasingly connected transport. A strengthened CSR framework. Energy-efficient operations.

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Supply Chain Management:Bricks and Clicks - The New Business.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Case Studies. |. Major retailers are readdressing business models to either emphasize more online sales or bring a balanced business strategy among brick and mortar and online sales channels. These rapidly changing business strategies among retailers have direct impacts on existing and future supply chain management strategies.