How Green Do You Want to Be?
There’s more than one way to go slow and still minimize your impact on the environment
About the Author: Tom Kozenski is VP of Product Strategy at RedPrairie, and is focused on Commerce in Motion – developing software that moves raw materials to finished products to ensure visibility, collaboration and velocity between manufacturers, distributors, retailers and customers. More information at www.redprairie.com
Takeaways:
- Better inventory visibility and forecasting by retailers means fewer rush shipments throughout the supply chain to replenish out-of-stocks
- It’s critical to plan optimal loads, evaluate modal choices daily, and creatively find capacity in the most efficient manner possible
- Cost savings from green initiatives improve the bottom line, and green practices are increasingly being scrutinized by customers as an indicator of their value as a business partner
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