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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

Many, if not all, companies are facing increasing pressure from governments, consumers, non-profit / activist groups, and stakeholders to provide more information about their supply chain. Slave labor in the Thai seafood industry and deforestation in Malaysia and Indonesia are ample examples of this.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

During the war there was huge growth and turnover within the industrial base as production shifted from civilian products (locomotives, for example) to wartime production (tanks). Transactional Relationships within a work group This model embeds some tacit assumptions including: If everyone does their job, we get the result we want.

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Fashion Transparency: China to Germany

Logistics Business Magazine

When it comes to manufacturing high-quality fashion, Walbusch Group relies on Polymax Group, among others. Three stories, large windows, white facade: From the outside, the Polymax Group factory in the Chinese coastal city of Ningbo could also be located somewhere in Germany. He feels at home in China.

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Walbusch first to use OSCA DC software

Logistics Business Magazine

The Walbusch Group has taken a decisive step forward in modernising its infrastructure as well as IT applications: Since the end of 2021, the Solingen-based company has been using Setlog ‘s cloud-based SCM software OSCA DC (Digital Core) to gain transparency and improve management, collaboration, and communication in the supply chain.

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Is perfume flammable?

Globalior

Three packaging groups (PG) are available to highlight the level of danger found within these hazard classes. For example, at the paint aisle in any hardware shop, there would be a limited amounts per consumer commodities. There is no need for a definitive shipping name, UN number or even hazard label.

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Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

Shipping and Freight Resource

A financial modelling exercise to quantify the potential cost savings of the usage of digital shipping documentation, namely the electronic bill of lading (eBL) showed that at a global economic growth rate of 2.4% For example, in the airline industry, everything is digitalized now and this happened because IATA has been defining the.

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Work from home supply chain jobs

Globalior

Definitely a role that will transition well to a home based environment. Most of these documents are in the office What is needed for supply chain employees to work from home? If you have an Adobe Acrobat Pro license, you won’t need to use a scanner to manually add signatures to PDF documents.