Hyundai EV campus fuels Georgia ports volume growth
Supply Chain Dive
JUNE 20, 2024
Trade growth from Tier 1 suppliers ahead of the facility's production launch increased the port's May activity.
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Which Technology Is Right for My Manufacturing Business?
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2024
Over the last decade, the world has changed dramatically for manufacturers. But so has technology, with a host of new tools for streamlining operations, automating tasks and saving on costs.
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Preventing payment fraud: Strategies for financial protection
Spend Matters
JUNE 20, 2024
This content does not express the views or opinions of Spend Matters. As the digital landscape expands, the convenience of online transactions is shadowed by the increasing prevalence of payment fraud, paired with the traditional risk of fraudulent paper checks. With scams ranging from duplicate billing to false vendor invoices and overcharging, businesses face significant risks that can impact their financial integrity.
Watch: Getting Better Operations Visibility From Your Applications
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2024
Organizations face a tremendous challenge in integrating multiple information systems and extracting visibility across the enterprise, says Constantine Limberakis, vice president of product marketing with PartnerLinQ.
How a Global CPG Leader Optimized $500M of Direct Materials Spend and Exceeded Savings Goal
Advertiser: GEP
A Fortune 500 CPG company partnered with GEP to improve end-to-end category management, optimize direct spend categories, and increase strategic focus on tail spend. GEP’s sourcing expertise and market intelligence enabled the company to centralize sourcing and order management processes, strengthen key supplier relationships, and enhance supply chain resilience and agility.
Former Pioneer Oil CEO Scott Sheffield – Colluder or Scapegoat?
Art of Procurement
JUNE 20, 2024
In 2019, Pioneer Natural Resources, an independent shale oil producer in West Texas, was worth $24 Billion. Their CEO, Scott. The post Former Pioneer Oil CEO Scott Sheffield – Colluder or Scapegoat? appeared first on Art of Procurement.
The 'Glocal' Balancing Act: Lessons from a Local Winery's Supply Chain Disruptions
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2024
Many companies have been busy restructuring their supply chains from global to regional or local for a few years now. But what problems are they trying to solve?
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Hershey looks to prioritize sustainable cocoa sourcing
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In its latest ESG report, the chocolate giant outlined how it plans to work alongside communities and governments to create a more resilient supply chain.
Amazon Fined Nearly $6M over Warehouse Quotas in California
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Citing more than 59,000 separate violations, state regulators say Amazon failed to disclose quotas to workers at two warehouses near Los Angeles.
Kingfisher sets scope 3 emissions reductions goals for vendors
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The home improvement company is collaborating with suppliers to map out sustainability targets.
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Amazon Ditches Plastic Pillows for Packages in North America
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JUNE 20, 2024
As of June 20, the company says it's replaced 95% of its plastic pillows with recyclable paper fillers at its North America fulfillment centers.
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Several shippers are diversifying their carrier mixes this year in a bid to reduce transportation costs.
Chinese Carmakers Call for 25% Tax on Large European Cars
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JUNE 20, 2024
The companies made the demand in a closed-door meeting with Beijing’s Ministry of Commerce on June 18.
How Procurement and Legal Can Deliver Value, Minimize Risk
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How Procurement and Legal Can Team Up to Deliver Value, Minimize Risk The alliance between procurement and legal has a direct impact on business outcomes and protecting the organization from risk. By Mackenzie Oakley | June 20, 2024 Search Search Procurement’s relationship with legal is one of the most important and necessary alliances they can form.
7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024
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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.
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Orange Juice, Cocoa, and Vertical Integration
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“Jon, if Mars wants cocoa, it will get cocoa – there is no chocolate shortage.” The above statement from one of the industry’s top commodity thought leaders got the wheels spinning in my head. It also reminded me of the post I wrote many years ago – Public Sector Procurement Practice and the Principles of External Economies, Clustering and the Global Value Chain.
Why Supplier Information Management (SIM) Is Key To Detecting and Preventing Fraud
HICX
JUNE 20, 2024
Fraud is a prevalent issue that impacts society as a whole and requires ongoing attention to reduce threats from fraudsters’ increasingly sophisticated tactics. It is currently on the rise and is forecast to continue on that trajectory for the foreseeable future. According to procurement consultants Comprara, it is estimated that by 2027, more than $348 billion will be lost globally due to fraud.
East Palestine Derailment Spread Chemicals to 16 US States, Data Shows
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2024
Chloride and pH levels were highest in northern Pennsylvania just east of the wreck, and along the U.S.-Canada border.
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
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