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A New KPI for Supply Chain Performance: Decision Velocity
Decision velocity measures how quickly and effectively an organization can sense change, decide on the best course of action, and execute that decision.
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Chinese Supplier to Assume Control of Roomba Parent Company
The Roomba maker's debts include $100 million to Chinese robotics manufacturer Picea, and $3.4 million to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for unpaid tariffs.
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Mondelēz Accused of Falling Short on Deforestation Promises
According to satellite data, more than 4,100 hectares of forest were cleared after 2020 in areas connected to Mondelēz’s cocoa and palm oil suppliers.
Palm oil cultivation. Photo: iStock/richcarey
South Africa Signs its First Ever Port Privatization Deal
The agreement marks the biggest attempt yet to bring in private expertise to revive state-owned ports, which rank among the least efficient globally.
Shipping containers on the dockside at the Port of Durban. Photo: Waldo Swiegers / Bloomberg
Podcast | What’s the (Buzz) Word? The Curse of Corporate Language
Why is corporate language so empty, vague and unoriginal?
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FAA Orders Airbus A320 Operators to Do Extra Checks on Door Part
The additional inspections, which will be required across the A320 family of aircraft as of January 13, were mandated to address potentially unsafe conditions for the parts.
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Survey: Perceived Safety Masks Real Risks at U.S. Worksites
Nearly 70% of respondents said that they regularly notice safety hazards on the job, while 17% aren't aware of any worksite safety systems that would mitigate those risks.
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Boeing Finalizes $4.7B Takeover of Spirit AeroSystems
The acquisition will include all of Spirit's Boeing-related operations, as well as parts of the supplier's operations in Northern Ireland.
Spirit AeroSystems facility in Wichita, Kansas. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
How to Make Smarter Shipping Decisions for an Unpredictable Peak Season
Expedited shipping isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. Retailers first need to examine what’s being shipped, how much it’s worth, and what customers expect.
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Procurement’s Climate Power Play: Turning Strategy into Measurable Impact
How and why procurement is becoming the engine of climate action, and how strategy can turn into measurable results.
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How Castellini Transformed Cold-Chain Operations With a Dynamic WMS
Third-party logistics providers with their own warehouses must accommodate a wide range of very specific customer fulfillment needs.
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USDOT Cracks Down on Truck Driver Schools for Failed Training Standards
The USDOT plans to decertify roughly 3,000 truck driving schools, and put another 4,500 on notice for potential noncompliance with minimum training requirements.
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