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News Archive
September 2010
Co-operative Group 'making supply chain progress'
CATEGORY:
Food and Drink
September 2010
The Co-operative Group has announced that the changes made to its supply chain process have resulted in time and cost savings in its food division.
New body to promote North Sea supply chain
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
A new industry body been launched to help promote the capability of the North Sea supply chain and persuade more organisations to use it.
The...
Inefficient supply chain strategy 'costs India $65bn a year'
CATEGORY:
Government and Public Sector
September 2010
India is losing $65 billion (£42 billion) a year because of inefficiencies in its supply chain strategy, according to a new report.
A s...
NHS 'could save £300m' in supply chain costs
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
The NHS could be saving up to £300 million in supply chain costs over a three-year period if waste is effectively identified, managed and execut...
Supply chain specialist expects wind turbine growth
CATEGORY:
Government and Public Sector
September 2010
A wind turbine expert has revealed that he expects manufacturers to have "ample opportunities" in the wind turbine supply chain because of c...
Unilever addresses supply chain issues
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Consumer good supplier Unilever has revealed it is targeting the emissions in its supply chain strategy in a bid for continuous improvement.
...
Collaborative planning 'the key to supply chain management'
CATEGORY:
Improving Service
September 2010
Firms looking to streamline their supply chain strategy and maximise input will find that collaborative planning is the solution to their problems, it...
Exhibition to focus on engineering supply chain
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
An exhibition opening today will focus on the UK's engineering sector and is designed to encourage a new generation of innovators, the government ...
Accenture granted major supply chain contract
CATEGORY:
Government and Public Sector
September 2010
Global consulting and outsourcing firm Accenture has revealed that the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded it a four-year, $73 million (&pou...
DHL tests new supply chain strategy
CATEGORY:
Strategic Logistics Planning
September 2010
Logistics firm DHL is aiming to enhance its supply chain through the use of a new 18-tonne hybrid distribution truck, which is believed to be the firs...
Dairy sector analyses supply chain footprint
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
The UK's dairy sector has become the first in the UK to issue specific guidance for calculating the carbon footprint of all products.
It ...
West Midlands event to promote green supply chains
CATEGORY:
Specialist Advice
September 2010
An upcoming event in the West Midlands will explore how organisations can boost their supply chain strategy by 'going green'.
Set to ...
Supply chain financing 'a wise idea'
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
The finance directors of supply chain companies need to look at a "wide range" of different financing options, according to one expert.
...
CEM providers 'facing supply chain bottleneck'
CATEGORY:
Improving Process
September 2010
Contract Electronic Manufacturing (CEM) providers are facing a supply chain bottleneck due to a shortage of components, it has been claimed
M...
Event to highlight renewables sector supply chain
CATEGORY:
Manufacturing and Industrial
September 2010
An upcoming event will provide advice to firms about entering the renewables sector supply chain.
Taking place at the Stadium of Light, in Su...
Global supply chain security group formed
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
A new global supply chain has been formed to enhance international supply chain and container security.
The Cargo Intelligence and Security A...
UPS highlights supply chain efficiencies
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Global logistics firm UPS has highlighted some of the changes it has made to its worldwide supply chain in a bid to reduce its environmental impact.
Scottish Water agrees to join supply chain efficiency trial
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Scottish Water has agreed to take part in the trials of hydrogen-powered transit vans, joining organisations such as DHL Supply Chain, London Stansted...
Microsoft promotes cloud for supply chain management
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Microsoft has revealed it is moving its IT into the cloud in a bid to make its supply chain strategy more agile, adaptable and cost-effective.
Clothing sector 'leading the way' in supply chain traceability
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
The clothing industry is playing a major role in helping to boost supply chain traceability, it has been claimed.
An article in the Financial...
Michelin receives supply chain award for efficiency
CATEGORY:
Manufacturing and Industrial
September 2010
Tyre manufacturer Michelin has been awarded an industry gong for its work in boosting supply chain efficiency.
The organisation scooped the 2...
Govt investment to boost motor supply chains
CATEGORY:
Manufacturing and Industrial
September 2010
A £24 million investment by the government is to go towards developing the UK's low-carbon vehicle industry and enabling continuous improvem...
Shippers 'transloading to streamline supply chain'
CATEGORY:
Manufacturing and Industrial
September 2010
Shipping firms are increasingly turning to transloading in an attempt to streamline their supply chain operations, one source has asserted.
I...
Sainsbury's improves supply chain waste operations
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has revealed that it has integrated the anaerobic digestion (AD) process into its existing supply chain operations i...
Supply chain strategies 'should focus on more than cost'
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Supply chain managers considering how to streamline their company's operations should not make the mistake of only focusing on cost, one expert ha...
Wal-Mart aims to 'green' its supply chain
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
Wal-Mart is among the multinational organisations which have vowed to "green" their supply chain by focusing on cutting unnecessary waste an...
Supply chain event to focus on eco logistics
CATEGORY:
Inventory Management
September 2010
An upcoming event will help to educate attendees about ecological developments in the international supply chain.
Next year's Dubai SITL ...
Better UK supply chain 'would reduce offshore wind costs'
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
The UK supply chain needs to improve if it is to reduce offshore wind costs in the country, it has been claimed.
According to a new report by...
Govt discusses supply chain finance
CATEGORY:
Continuous Improvement
September 2010
The government has met with business leaders and finance experts to discuss supply chain finance, it has been revealed.
Business minister Mar...
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