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Confronting the ESG Imperative in Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

SupplyChainBrain is presenting its first issue devoted entirely to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-related topics — with insights from industry experts engaged directly in the effort to forge ethical supply chains, and in a position to offer practical advice on how others can follow their example.

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Challenges Facing The Chemical Industry

Trinity Logistics

The chemical industry faces challenges such as volatile raw material prices, shortages , supply chain disruption, and more. The chemicals industry is one of the most important sectors, with 96 percent of all manufactured goods depending on them. Here are some of the biggest challenges affecting the chemical industry.

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Coupa Leverages Community Intelligence to Power AI

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Scale drives profitability,” Turner told a group of industry analysts on April 22 nd , the day before the Coupa Inspire user conference began. She provided examples such as the German Supply Chain Act and the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (approved by EU parliament several hours before Wilczek’s keynote started).

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Infor’s Strategy for Differentiation

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This in turn rests on developing solutions far more industry-focused than their competitors. Infor’s Approach to Industry-Specific Solutions The ERP market is making the transition to the Cloud. For example, Google Maps app is a public cloud application. Infor, with anticipated revenues of $3.4 Infor does as well.

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From Push-Cart to Cutting-Edge Robotics: China Skips Traditional Warehouse Automation

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Although I do not have formal confirmation, I believe that warehouse robotics may be an area where China’s government is supporting research and development efforts to accelerate the country’s competitiveness. Government subsidies would certainly support domestic development of warehouse robotics.

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Secure data exchange in the age of industry 4.0

Logistics Business Magazine

This is the subject of the lighthouse project IC4F – Industrial Communication for Factories – in which STILL has been significantly involved for almost three and a half years. For years, everyone has been talking about the future project Industry 4.0. to good use. to good use.

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Analysis: Today’s Global Economy vs. Global Container Shipping

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For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% Fleet Overcapacity The container shipping industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, leading to an increase in vessel capacity. increase from 2020. The global GDP growth rate for 2022 was 3.08%, a 2.94% decline from 2021.

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