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How to Reduce Carbon Footprint in Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

How to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Your Supply Chain 1. This means developing supplier evaluation frameworks that include carbon metrics, working together on joint emission reduction projects, and incentivising suppliers to meet or beat carbon targets. The difficulty many businesses now face, is understanding where to start.

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How to Mitigate Risk in Demand Driven Supply Chains

Logistics Bureau

Another concern standing in the way of DDSC implementation relates to inventory, or rather, fears that there will not be enough of it to meet unexpected demand peaks or to cover supply shortages. The extra shift would be utilised only when required to meet demand. The Risk of Being Too Lean. The DDSC Network Effect.

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How to Target Cycle Times for Working Capital Reduction

Logistics Bureau

For instance, shortening customer delivery lead times may actually increase working capital, since you may need to use more resources (or more expensive resources) to meet those lead times. How does vendor management improve cycle time? However, there are some cases where the opposite is true.

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Blockchain Will Solve, Save, Cure Everything

Talking Logistics

For related commentary on this topic, watch Why Supply Chain Visibility Remains an Elusive Goal and download my presentation that provides recommendations on how to improve supply chain visibility.). These nodes are distributed around the world.

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Stord Expands its Order Management System (OMS) With New Stord One Commerce Add-Ons

Stord

The Stord One Commerce Order Routing add-on helps brands with a multi-node supply chain network continuously meet rising consumer expectations. This way, brands can stop spending on a higher service level than is actually needed while still meeting customer expectations for fast delivery.

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Blockchain SCM Transformation Explained in Layman’s Terms

Shipchain

How to Simplify Blockchain SCM for Your Team. Decentralization, meaning the blockchain is group-controlled and updated by its nodes, a fancy term for members. The use of blockchain SCM in your organization is something that will have a profound impact on your ability to meet customers’ demands.

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Do You Have a Proactive Supply Chain Design or a Reactive One?

Talking Logistics

What would happen if something catastrophic happened to that node? Product optimization, which determines how to create a product at a lowest cost / highest quality level balance. You may already have a numerical goal in mind: for example, meeting a certain percentage of demand needs within a certain radius of a distribution center.