SCMDOJO

JULY 18, 2024

CNG burns cleaner than diesel, reducing emissions and greenhouse gas output (Lowe, 2007). These tires offer less resistance as they roll, reducing the energy required to maintain movement (Lowe, 2007). Optimizing trailer design for a specific operation can yield significant efficiency gains (ETSU & MIRA, 2001). Khare, M. &

Supply Chain Efficiency 105

Supply Chain Efficiency Cost of ownership Supply Chain Optimization Sustainable transportation 105

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While Lean focuses on eliminating waste and optimizing processes to achieve seamless workflow, Six Sigma targets reducing variation and improving quality through data-driven analysis and statistical tools. – JIT deliveries cause congestion in the supply chain which leads to delays, pollution, shortage of workers, etc.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Quality Supply Chain Optimization 98

SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this effort, Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) are essential because they provide a variety of supply chain management solutions that simplify warehouse operations, order processing, and transportation. A dependable LSP is an essential factor for corporate development and growth. ” It is still primarily theoretical.

Logistics 98

Logistics Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Negotiation 98

Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Survey results indicate that many core supplier management functions, including risk management, relationship management, performance management, innovation management, and CSR/Sustainability management, are still supported by generic applications such as Excel, SharePoint, and Teams or by no system at all.

Suppliers 72

Suppliers Buyers Risk management Supply Chain Optimization 72

Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The problem was that the expected “sustainable” savings to justify the investment never materialized because buyers knew they could usually get a better deal from a trusted, non-contracted supplier. The problem is that batch-based supply-chain tools “can’t support swift resolution of supply chain glitches.”

Change management 69

Change management Management Contract Buyers 69

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Mandates drive action, as seen in Australia when the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Act was introduced in 2007, which now includes hundreds of registrants reporting on their energy production, consumption and GHG emissions.

Risk 56

Risk Sustainability Data Management 56

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 16, 2018

The Eurozone , only recently in danger of becoming a basket case, is experiencing its strongest growth since 2007. and global recovery, said Behravesh, “has legs, and left to its own devices will likely be able to sustain at least through 2019, and maybe into 2020.” Global GDP chalked up growth of 3.2 sponsored by IHS Markit.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Risk Management Supply Chain Optimization 40