Even before the pandemic happened, the warehousing industry was on fire. Commercial real estate listings for storage facilities in or near major metropolitan areas have seen sustained demand as companies …
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The Industrial Internet of Things refers to the way that smart machines can be connected to each other in a wider network where information from one machine can affect the …
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How satellites and AI help achieve zero deforestation in supply chains
Maintaining a sustainable supply chain can seem like a daunting task, especially if you’re an FMCG company needing to communicate with suppliers, traders, growers and farmers. Even more so if …
If you hear “global supply chain”, Chinese manufacturing likely flashes through your mind. And for good reason; in 2018, more than a quarter of all global manufacturing happened in China. …
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The Wrapping Paper Waste Problem – and what can be done about it
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottRipping open wrapping paper on Christmas morning is without a doubt one of the most exciting things children and adults alike look forward to. It adds sparkle to your gifts …
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Designing a Sustainable Supply Chain Based on the Triple Bottom Line of People, Planet, & Profit
In 2020 and beyond, demand for corporate social responsibility is at an all-time high. In fact, Georgetown University’s Center for Social Impact Communication reports 81% of Millenials expect corporations to …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 10/09/2020 – 10/15/2020
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottJapan to lessen LNG supply chain’s environmental impact Japan plans to collaborate with Australia and other Southeast Asian countries to reduce the impact that the LNG supply chain puts on …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 10/02/2020 – 10/08/2020
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottBritain open to Australian-style EU deal As the UK’s Brexit negotiations continue with the European Union, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Britain could trade with the bloc on similar …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 08/28/20 – 09/03/20
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottAmazon Prime Air to begin drone delivery testing Amazon Prime Air have been granted an exemption by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which will allow them to begin drone delivery …
The true business impact of the COVID-19 crisis will be best measured by the response of industries to learn lessons and rebound as strongly and quickly as possible. What is …