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Modern control towers may be the solution to supply chain woes, says Info-Tech Research Group

Canadian Manufacturing

TORONTO — With a renewed rise in the industry’s focus on supply chain management, Info-Tech Research Group has released a research-based blueprint to help operations leaders and chief information officers (CIOs) implement a supply chain control tower to alleviate uncertainty and mitigate risk.

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More than a piece of paper

Manufacturer's Monthly

Recently it achieved ASI performance standard V3 (2022) and Chain of Custody (CoC) standard V2 (2022) certification. These certifications recognise Capral’s commitment to responsible production, sourcing, and management of aluminium products.

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AGSS partners with Innovate UK to drive NetZero manufacturing practices with new carbon calculator

MEM

One of the major challenges in the adoption of green supply chain management (GSCM) is a lack of understanding regarding the carbon weight of individual components and parts. The software will actively assist manufacturers in identifying major emission sources, alongside highlighting alternatives to achieve reductions.

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DAT Releases 2023 Freight Focus Report

Fastener News Desk

Analytics from trusted sources can go a long way toward providing transparency in negotiations, achieving savings and maintaining good relationships among transportation partners.”. Supply chain data providers that entered the market within the last several years now have a track record. Annabel Reeves. Stephen Petit.

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Rock Tech Lithium Imc. announces that they will provide lithium hydroxide to Mercedes-Benz AG

Canadian Manufacturing

From 2026 onwards, it is envisaged that Rock Tech contributes up to 10,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide annually to Mercedes-Benz and its battery partners, starting with a qualification period and after quality and sustainability benchmarks have been met. So far, no other refinery of its kind exists in Europe.

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Stand.earth hosts yoga protest to address lululemon’s fossil fuel consumption

Canadian Manufacturing

Climate advocates with Stand.earth expressed their concern that lululemon’s emissions will continue to rise in the future “without a commitment to transition its supply chain to 100 per cent renewable energy” by 2030. in a statement. . in a statement.

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Advantech Lists on DJSI Index with Top Scores in Five Key Areas: Acknowledgment for its Sustainable Planet Vision

i4.0 today

” This exemplifies Advantech’s commitment to aligning its business activities with a sustainable vision, reinforcing its mission to collaborate with supply chain partners and establishing itself as a global standard for sustainable organizations, all while embodying the ethos of “Enabling an Intelligent Planet.”