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The Key Principles of Sustainable Manufacturing
Xtonnes solution to decarbonize the supply chain and make manufacturing more sustainable.
Discover How Procurement is Driving Sustainability
Courtney Wright, chief procurement officer of Veolia North America, named the largest U.S. environmental services company by Engineering News-Record, talks about how procurement is driving sustainability and how procurement plays a crucial role in supporting Veolia's mission of reducing�...
Understanding Accumulation Technology Choices Leads to Better Operation Solutions
Conveyor is conveyor - that might be the thought while touring a sophisticated distribution operation with miles of roller conveyor, but various technologies have many subtle differences in order to transport items with built-in accumulation functionality.
The Government’s Role in Food Safety
Large food companies with complex production chains have ingredients from farms and ranches all across the globe and their products processed in numerous plants; which leaves consumers with no idea where their food comes from.


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The Key Principles of Sustainable Manufacturing
Xtonnes solution to decarbonize the supply chain and make manufacturing more sustainable.

Reducing Cost and Time for Importers Drayage, Transloading, and Final Mile Services
PITT OHIO’s transportation solution offers lowers costs and time for drayage, transloading and final mile deliveries.

Discover How Procurement is Driving Sustainability
Courtney Wright, chief procurement officer of Veolia North America, named the largest U.S. environmental services company by Engineering News-Record, talks about how procurement is driving sustainability and how procurement plays a crucial role in supporting Veolia's mission of reducing their CO2 emissions.

Forrester Consulting research commissioned by Radar finds that location is essential
This study presents new data on the impact of location on customer experience and found that investing in location is essential for businesses that want to improve customer experiences and remain successful in competitive industries.

Three Uncomfortable Truths about Post-Pandemic Supply Chains - And How to Adapt
COVID-19 hasn't just disrupted supply chains, it has exposed some long-term weaknesses. But companies can fight back by becoming more digitized, flexible and local.

Your Organization’s Most Valuable Asset is People
Over the past few years, we’ve used our June issue to address the importance of continuing education and the steps logistics management professionals can take to help recruit, nurture and retain the single most valuable asset of any organization—its people.

Focus on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
On February 29, 2016, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Chrystia Freeland, and the European Union’s Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malmström, announced the completion of the legal review of the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA).

Agile Retailer - Linking Allocation and Transportation
We recently wrote a white paper called The Agile Retailer, and In it we examined how allocation practices are changing, especially for fashion retailers.

Schumacher Triples Throughput in Existing DCs, Gains a Scalable Solution for Continued Growth
Schumacher Electric, is the world’s foremost manufacturer of battery chargers and has built a thriving business by selling its products to large retailers such as Walmart, Napa, Advance Auto Parts and Pep Boys as well as the world’s leading multinational equipment manufacturers.

Omnichannel in Action
As omnichannel becomes more mainstream, retailers and ecommerce companies need to find ways to improve the speed, service and scalability of their operations.

Good Things Come in Smaller Packages
In e-Commerce efficient packaging can help online retailers reduce environmental impact and cut costs.

When & How To Find a Good Fulfillment Company
If your business focuses on producing goods, then you understand that getting them (and the tools needed to provide your services) to the right place at the right time is essential for keeping your customers happy...and if you can keep costs down – well, that’s even better.

Boldly Overhauling a Broken S&OP Process
This real-life, sales and operations planning (S&OP) account offers a comprehensive look at how a disciplined, step-by-step S&OP revamp can succeed.

SEKO Logistics Opens Its First UK ‘Centre of Excellence’ For Aerospace & Aviation Customers
SEKO Logistics has opened its first UK Aerospace & Aviation ‘Centre of Excellence’ at Farnborough Airport to deliver logistics and technology solutions for companies serving global customers in the sector.

Three Imperatives for Managing Carrier Rate Selection
The annual freight rate contract negotiation process is underway, and it is imperative that shippers fully evaluate their carrier options, utilizing knowledge of historical changes and past performance in their trade lanes.

A New Customs World in Europe - Union Customs Code in Force!
As importers and exporters shuffle into work today, they’ll soon realize that their professional landscape has dramatically changed forever.

Outsourcing Helps Subscription Companies Add Ecommerce Platform
Visits to popular subscription sites are up almost 3,000 percent in the past three years.

16th Annual NASSTRAC Shipper of the Year: Morton Salt Goes With the flow
The iconic company, Moron Salt, revamped its truckload bid processes and opened up its entire transportation network to bring transparency into all lanes - and is becoming a "shipper of choice" in the process.

Why Every Supply Chain Professional Needs the APICS CSCP Certification
I often get asked about APICS Certifications – an occupational hazard when working for APICS - and I’m always glad to talk about them.

Tips for Coaching a Team of Millennials
Generational differences can make it difficult to understanding millennials.


 


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