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GREEN SUPPLY CHAINS

As more businesses tout their green initiatives, many are neglecting the carbon footprints of their supply chains. According to a recent Accenture report, logistics and transportation activities contribute approximately 5% of the carbon dioxide emissions generated by all human activity annually. With Obama’s new green agenda, will we see a greening of the supply chains? Green supply chains covers the latest news and information where the changes are being made and where they are lacking.

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How much ‘horse-meat’ is in your supply chain?more

This month we look at the increasing issue of supply chain transparency - raising concerns around control, assurance...

Getting the Most from Your Catalog Management Solutionmore

An overview of the benefits organizations are realizing with e-Procurement software like Catalog Management.

Whether by Land, Sea or Air, Supply Chains Require Sophisticated Syste...more

Supply chain management in a global market requires movement of goods & materials by varying modes of...

Dealing With Suppliers: How Automation Helps You Stay In Controlmore

E-Procurement solutions deliver the transparency and efficiency businesses need in dealing with multiple suppliers

“Above the Cloud” - A Message from CEO Tim Garciamore

An article by Apptricity CEO and founder Tim Garcia about the meaning of Jetstream and how Apptricity's solutions...

Empowering Supply Chain and Financial Processesmore

A discussion of the relationship between supply chain and financial processes and why it makes sense to integrate the...

Four Factors To Consider When Adopting Automated Solutions - Part 2more

The 2nd half of "Four Factors to Consider When Adopting Automated Solutions", an explanation of Apptricity's...

Fleet management brings efficiency to vehicle-based businessesmore

Through a combination of wireless Internet, GPS tracking & transformative software solutions, a quiet revolution is...

Supply Chain Management: Hershey Promises “Green” Chocolate by 2020more

Hershey improves its supply chain management in an effort to source cocoa beans solely from Rainforest Alliance...

Full Product Transparency (guest post by Ramon Arratia, Interface)more

In his new book, Full Product Transparency, sustainability pioneer Ramon Arratia argues that we have to move from...

Inefficient Warehouse Management Wastes 3,000 Hours Each Yearmore

Survey results show warehouses and distribution centers lose an average of 3,000 hours per year due to inefficient...

Warehouse Management: Using Technology to Build a More Productive Ware...more

For businesses looking to build a more productive warehouse, a cloud-based warehouse management system may be exactly...

Study: Businesses Look To ‘Internet of Things’ to Bolster Supply Chain...more

The "Internet of Things" provides a huge potential for improving supply chain management & asset...

Warehouse Management: What to Look for in a Software Solutionmore

More warehouses are transitioning to software solutions for warehouse management in order to access tools that maximize...

Inventory Management: What Technology Can Bring to the Mixmore

Inventory Management system software offers a technological “edge” to businesses attempting to improve oversight and...

Inventory Management Makes Drastic Impact on Healthcare Costsmore

Inventory management and warehouse management software are proving their worth as medical facilities across the U.S.

Warehouse Management: Upgrading Technologymore

Warehouse management software is helping companies upgrade their technology in order to maximize productivity, speed...

Modernizing Fleet Management: What Software Brings To Businessmore

Modernizing transportation management is becoming more important as supply chains expand globally & regulations...

Warehouse Management Software - Top 3 Benefitsmore

Warehouse management system software provides many benefits but 3 aspects of WMS stand out: mobility, shipment tracking...

Strategizing with E-Procurement and Cloud Servicesmore

E-Procurement meets business strategy as executives access new technologies that turn traditional cost centers into...

Supply Chain Trends: Benefits Of Transportation Management Softwaremore

Transportation management software is trending upward, with SaaS solutions that provide enhanced cargo, cost and...

Supply Chain Innovation: Why the Status Quo is Hurting Business Growthmore

Today’s supply chain is leveraging new technologies & big data to propel itself into a future that demands quick...

Supply Chain Management Survey Shows Likely Shift To Cloud Computingmore

New survey results show that supply chain management is turning from cost cutting to cloud computing to enhance...

How WMS is Improving the Food & Beverage Industrymore

Supply Chain Management software has become a vital tool for food & beverage industry & those that facilitate...

How Company Savings Start with Warehouse Managementmore

warehouse management solutions have become vital to business, where interlinking resources and improving efficiency are...

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  • BusinessWeek
  • bit.ly
  • blog.apptricity.com
  • blog.moduslink.com
  • Seattle Times
  • greenbiz.com

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