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Pro Carrier Expands eCommerce Division with Senior Appointment
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Cin7, LeanDNA and more.
Packaging
Rethinking Hazmat Packaging for a Sustainable Future
Clean Energy
Supplyframe Introduces Sustainability Capabilities for Electronics Industry
AI/AR
Optimizing Packaging: Unleashing the Power of Artificial Intelligence
Carbon Footprint
Decarbonizing Road Freight with Renewable Diesel
Carbon Footprint
Regulatory Focus on Forced Labor Spur Uptick in Adoption of Supply Chain Sustainability Software
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Retention
Pro Carrier Expands eCommerce Division with Senior Appointment
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Cin7, LeanDNA and more.
Retention
Unseen Hands: Labor Challenges in the Supply Chain
Since the global pandemic, many industries have faced challenges of workplace retention and additional hiring. The labor of the supply chain has been no different.
Mentorship Programs
Shattering Glass Ceilings at This Year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum
Register today for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.
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Procurement Software
Enhancing Supply Chain Performance with Sustainable Procurement
Embracing sustainable procurement practices is not only the right thing to do, but it is also a strategic move that can lead to long-term success and competitiveness in the market.
Carbon Footprint
Why Digitalization is Critical for Supply Chain Due Diligence
By adopting a multi-enterprise platform, retail businesses can ensure they remain ahead of global regulations and consumers’ expectations today and into the future.
Carbon Footprint
State of Corporate Climate Commitment Report Underscores Actions Taken to Plan for Climate Change
Fifty percent of professionals surveyed said their companies had already taken action around climate change, and another 46% said their company planned to.
Fleet Management
U.S. Truck Fleets Continue Turnover to Near-Zero Emission Internal Combustion Engines: Study
Gasoline, diesel, natural gas and propane continue to be the primary fuel and technology choices for U.S. commercial trucks, with the population of advanced technology near-zero emissions diesels increasing 4% over 2022.
Carbon Footprint
Raw Material Demand for EVs to Triple by 2050: Study
The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) raises concerns about escalating raw material demands, particularly for batteries, according to research collected by Ritsumeikan University.
AI/AR
AI-Driven CO2 Analytics to Help Companies Reduce Environmental Impact
RELEX Solutions introduced new CO2 Analytics functionality that automatically tracks and reports the CO2 emissions of purchased products.
Carbon Footprint
Proxima and Scope 3 Peer Group's Findings from Scope 3 Maturity Benchmark
With 80% of emissions coming from Scope 3, there is concern that there may only be 1-2 sourcing cycles for some critical supply areas where there is a need to align ambition with practical action.
Mentorship Programs
Shattering Glass Ceilings at This Year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum
Register today for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.
Risk/Compliance
7 Questions Businesses Should Ask Before Bringing on a Third Party
These questions can support due diligence process—and only if you’re happy with the answers should you bring a third party onboard.
Supply Chain Visibility
3 Ways to Cultivate a Successful Modern Supply Chain
Proper data management, visibility and collaboration are essential to building a more sustainable retail industry and engaging eco-conscious customers around the world.
Waste Reduction
3 out of 4 Companies Feel Pressured to Become More Sustainable
Nearly three out of four companies surveyed by Aras say they feel pressured by customers, investors, and even their own workforce to operate more sustainably, according to Aras study.
Carbon Footprint
Ocean Freight Sustainability Goes Far Beyond the Shore
By analyzing real-time data and choosing the most efficient modes throughout the journey, freight can be moved without wasted efforts and resources.
Trucking
Average 26.73% MPG Gain Proven on Big Rig Engines
Money-Back Guarantee Program for Proof of Results
Carbon Footprint
One-Third of Companies Fully Integrated Sustainability Programs
While some progress has been made in integrating sustainability, many companies have an opportunity to better reap the benefits by further developing such programs, according to new research from The Conference Board.
Material Handling Equipment
Free TCO Calculator Shows 40% Savings
Discover Battery launched a free Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator, allowing users to understand and determine the operational costs of a battery over its lifetime of use.
Procurement Software
How Technology and Compliance Can Strengthen Sustainable Procurement
Using innovative tools to monitor sustainability within procurement is already becoming foundational to business success—allowing companies to plan their future with actionable insights.
Carbon Footprint
Why ESG & Supplier Diversity are the Key to Responsible Business
To truly reap the benefits of responsible business, organizations must integrate both ESG and supplier diversity into their supply chain strategy.
Carbon Footprint
Semantic Visions Launches ESG Index for Business Sustainability Assessment
Semantic Visions launches its Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Index, a unique tool designed to provide an extensive evaluation of a company’s sustainability efforts through media perception.
Fleet Management
EV Truck Charging Depot Charges 96 Trucks Simultaneously
Prologis, Inc. and Performance Team – A Maersk Company launched Southern California’s largest heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) charging depot.
Software Solutions
Worldly Launches New Sustainability Data Solution to Bolster Transparency
As sustainability regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) emerge globally, FDM helps brands prepare for environmental reporting requirements by providing timely primary data that aligns with regulatory frameworks.
Packaging
5G GPS Smart Label for Unrestricted Shipment Visibility
Roambee introduced what is said to be the world's first true 5G GPS “peel-and-ship” smart label with a revolutionary “barcode-like” user experience, leveraging advanced 5G, GPS, and NIST calibrated sensors for temperature, humidity, shock, and light.
3PL/4PL
Penske Transportation Solutions, ForeFront Power Form Joint Venture
Penske Transportation Solutions and ForeFront Power formed a new joint venture named Penske Energy LLC, aiming to help commercial fleet operators plan, design, and deploy optimized EV charging infrastructure capabilities.
Carbon Footprint
Improving Emissions with Data Transparency
High-quality data is essential for devising effective strategies to set realistic goals and more importantly, deliver on them.
Fleet Management
More Education Needed to Help Facilitate CARB Mandate: Fleet Advantage Study
Twenty-three percent of respondents to a Fleet Advantage survey say they are either unaware of the CARB mandate or are still unsure about it.
Sourcing Solutions
The Relationship Between Sourcing and Brand Loyalty: Alexis Asks
As the market continues to evolve, the emphasis on sourcing will continue to grow and its importance will stand as a strategic priority for the future.
Automation
Outdoor Charger for Farms, Ports, Cargo Terminals and More
EnerSys introduced the NexSys+ Outdoor charger, the ideal charging solution for equipment applications exposed to the elements.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Pros to Know: ALOM's Rich Watson Talks Supplier Nearsourcing Initiative
Rich Watson, director of supply base for ALOM, was named one of our Top Procurement Pros award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Executives Invest Millions in Sustainability and AI-Driven Supply Chains
A majority (84%) of global businesses report experiencing supply chain disruptions within the last year, according to a new Blue Yonder study, and in the United States, that number was in line at 85%, down slightly from 87% in 2023 and 88% in 2022.
Last-Mile
How AI is Driving Sustainability in Last-Mile Delivery
Embracing AI-driven solutions is not only a step towards a more sustainable future but also a strategic imperative for businesses looking to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
Fleet Management
Ryder Assesses Economic Impacts of Converting to Commercial EV
Recent data from Ryder shows the annual total cost to transport by electric vehicle vs. diesel is estimated to increase across the board.