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Watch: Use Multiple Delivery Carriers for Last-Mile Success

Supply Chain Brain

All retailers, even those with private fleets, should consider multiple delivery-carrier scenarios for last-mile success, says Bill Catania, chief executive officer and founder of OneRail.

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Orchard uses robots and drones to help with crops

Procurement Bulletin

Factories testing out flex-time Traditionally, factories wanting to be efficient and producing seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day found that workers need to start and end at the same time in order to maximize their efforts. Land O’Lakes , a cheese manufacturer based in Minnesota, is testing out flex-time schedules. Eliminating the traditional factory work schedule.

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A Call for More Shippers and Carriers to Get on Board With ‘Decarbonizing’ Shipping

Supply Chain Brain

A select number of ocean carriers and shippers are racing to meet decarbonization goals for international transportation over the next few years. And they need help.

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Art of Procurement Launches SpendPros, Expert-guided Category and Sourcing Enablement

Art of Procurement

“If our experts succeed, if the processes we build succeed, it will train the client’s team in what best in. The post Art of Procurement Launches SpendPros, Expert-guided Category and Sourcing Enablement appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

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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Real-Time Visibility Key Component to Digital Transformation, Sustainability

Supply Chain Brain

The report concludes that companies are increasingly investing in advanced technologies such as IoT devices and AI to improve their visibility capabilities.

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Announcing the Launch of Art of Procurement SpendPros

Art of Procurement

“In procurement’s operating model of the future, internal teams are delivery leaders, relationships builders, and the ones who understand what. The post Announcing the Launch of Art of Procurement SpendPros appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Why does procurement need to work in a physical “in-person” company office?

Procurement Insights

“We don’t decide whether we are a hybrid, remote or in-person company. We are everything, in the same way that we are everything on several fronts of the business. We just decide what our people management model is,” says Daniel Knopfholz , vice-president of People and Technology at Grupo Boticário. EDITOR’S NOTE: Sometimes, the best way to tackle a subject isn’t to write about it but to share the actual discussion regarding the important topic of who has to work, from where, and whe

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How Leaders Can Navigate Climate-Related Supply Chain Disruptions

Supply Chain Brain

Production inter-dependencies mean that a single climate event can create parts shortages for an entire product line.