Traceability platform TrusTrace upgrades forced labor screening
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The company’s supply chain tool uses AI to reduce “the likelihood of human error” and help fashion brands with regulatory compliance.
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Rise in Cargo Thefts Likely to 'Get Worse Before It Gets Better'
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2024
According to cargo security company Overhaul, there were 38% more cargo thefts in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same timeframe last year.
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OSHA proposes rule to protect workers from extreme heat
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The standard would require employers to provide water and rest breaks when high heat creates a hazardous work environment.
How Microbe Management Can Play a Major Role in Supply Chain Sustainability
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2024
Sustainability might not have started in a lab, but by evolving our lab practices, food companies can achieve more of their sustainability goals.
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.
Express bankruptcy spurs layoffs at Ohio facility
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The company's logistics and shipping partner Bath & Body Works is shrinking its distribution operations for the apparel retailer due to declines in volume.
Asia Port Snarls Spread With Ship Delays Looking to Last Into August
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2024
Singapore, the world’s busiest transshipment center, for weeks has dealt with longer-than-usual lines of vessels waiting for berth space.
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British Ports Say Delays to Wind Projects Could Threaten U.K. Net Zero Goals
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JULY 2, 2024
The U.K. has committed to a full transition to net zero emissions by 2050, a timeline the BPA says is threatened by a massive backlog of harbor orders.
GM increases supply chain visibility with Optilogic
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The Cosmic Frog software enables GM to analyze and solve issues related to suppliers, individual parts and more.
Watch: Bridging the Widening Supply Chain Talent Gap With AI
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JULY 2, 2024
Artificial intelligence is quite promising in helping supply chain leaders to address the talent gap, says Dawn Andre, chief product officer at Jaggaer.
5 Essential Shopify Apps for Faster E-Commerce Growth
Finale Inventory
JULY 2, 2024
Navigating the Complexities of a Growing Shopify Store As your Shopify store progresses from a startup to a thriving business, you’ll encounter new challenges that can complicate your operations. These challenges include managing increasingly complex inventory, expanding your product catalog, and managing customer experience and retention. Adopting the right Shopify app tech stack is essential to maintaining and accelerating growth.
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
U.S. to Fight Labor Shortage With New Chips Act Worker Program
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JULY 2, 2024
The program will use some of the $5 billion in federal funding set aside for a new National Semiconductor Technology Center.
Just in Time Supply Chain Management: Lessons from the Automotive Industry
Arkestro
JULY 2, 2024
Resources / Blog / Just in Time Supply Chain Management: Lessons from the Automotive Industry Just in Time Supply Chain Management: Lessons from the Automotive Industry Understanding the Just in Time (JIT) Supply Chain Strategy In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies are constantly seeking ways to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
PACCAR Parts' Megan Junker Named Woman in Trucking Association's Member of the Month
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2024
Junker is the product director for electric vehicles at PACCAR Parts, having started with the company in 2018 working with dealer groups.
Episode 172: Applying Aristotelian Intelligence When Considering AI with Matt Palackdharry
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JULY 2, 2024
EPISODE 172 Applying Aristotelian Intelligence When Considering AI with Matt Palackdharry By Kelly Barner | July 3, 2024 For all of the hopes and expectations around AI’s ability to support human decision making, it is important to acknowledge that people and companies make decisions for different kinds of reasons. According to Aristotle (384 BCE – 322 BCE), there are three persuasions: logos, pathos, and ethos.
7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Porter’s Five Forces from a Procurement Perspective
Art of Procurement
JULY 2, 2024
As a procurement leader you need to be a strategic partner for your internal and external stakeholders. This sometimes requires. The post Porter’s Five Forces from a Procurement Perspective appeared first on Art of Procurement.
No Code Procurement – Does it make sense to make vs. buy?
The Procuretech Podcast
JULY 2, 2024
This week on The Procurement Software Podcast, host James Meads dives into the world of no-code procurement tools and generative AI. James explores how these technologies enable teams to build custom applications and streamline processes without coding expertise. Tune in to discover how no-code and AI technologies are transforming procurement, making simple and easy-to-use solutions accessible, especially to smaller and medium-sized organisations.
What Exactly is the Supplier Preferencing Model (a.k.a. Supplier Perception Matrix)?
Art of Procurement
JULY 2, 2024
As procurement professionals, we often focus on categorizing and managing our suppliers. In a balanced relationship, it is equally important. The post What Exactly is the Supplier Preferencing Model (a.k.a. Supplier Perception Matrix)? appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Orchestration, Platforms and Apps: Spend Matters and Relish CEO Ryan Walicki discuss challenges and pathways forwards
Spend Matters
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In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, the ability to seamlessly integrate multiple applications has become crucial for businesses aiming to optimize their operations. This interview delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by platform-based approaches in a multi-app vendor environment. Our guest, Ryan Walicki, CEO of Relish, talks to me, Spend Matters chief research officer and MD, Pierre Mitchell, about his journey of creating a platform that simplifies the inter
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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