General Motors Announces Entry Into Electric Powered Commercial Van Segment
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights General Motors announced entry into the electrically powered parcel van and fleet services market segment.
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Category: Sustainability in Supply Chain
Another Report of Troubling Labor Concerns Involving an Apple Supplier
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights for readers yet another recent report of alleged labor abuse concerning an Apple iPhone supplier.
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What to Expect in 2021- Summary of Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group thru the medium of the Supply Chain Matters blog, unveils our summary of 2021 Predictions for Industry and Global Chains and what supply chain management teams should expect in the coming year.
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Featuring Supply Chain Matters Podcast- Episode 2 with Bob Ferrari and Jon Chorley of Oracle
The Supply Chain Matters alerts readers to the availability of Episode 2 of our new podcast series. In this episode, Founder Bob Ferrari speaks with Jon Chorley, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Management Product Strategy, and Chief Sustainability Officer at Oracle.
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Sharing Initial Impressions of SAP’s Sapphire NOW Annual Customer Conference
Supply chain industry analyst Bob Ferrari shares first impressions related to last week’s SAP SE Sapphire Now customer conference which was held in a live, online format. The conference did not get off to a positive start.
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Revisiting 2020 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains in a Post COVID-19 World
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group’s Managing Director Bob Ferrari pens a Supply Chain Matters blog commentary that revisits 2020 Predictions published a mere few weeks ago, and how a post COVID-19 world adds potential new dimensions to certain prediction areas.
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Featuring February 28 2020 Edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech
The Supply Chain Matters blog features our February 28, 2020 Edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech, a brief synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. Included in this edition are noteworthy announcements and/or developments related to A.P. Moeller Maersk and performance Team, Exostar, EcoVadis and Nulogy.
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UPS Accelerates Fleet Electrification Efforts with Investment in Arrival Produced EV Vans
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides a follow-on to a prior blog highlighting United Parcel Service’s recent 2019 financial performance and revelation of a strong dependency on Amazon, by contrasting a related announcement from UPS on the acceleration of fleet electrification and investment in manufacturer Arrival EV vans.
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Featuring November 21 2019 Edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech
The Supply Chain Matters blog features our November 21, 2019 Edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech, a brief synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. Included in this edition are highlights related to noteworthy announcements and/or developments related to: Convoy, Anheuser-Busch, Arch Systems and Flex.
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An Interview on Creating More Sustainable Business and Supply Chain Operations
Supply Chain Matters blog Executive Editor shares an interview conducted with Jon Chorley, Group Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at Oracle Corporation, on topics of sustainability and creating more sustainable business and supply chain operations.
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The Increased Importance of Ethical Supply Chain Commitments in Today’s Global Business Landscapes
The Supply Chain Matters blog explores ongoing business initiatives in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the increased importance of technology-enabled Ethical Supply Chain efforts applied across broad B2B Business Networks.
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Motivations for Amazon’s Announced Acquisition of Rivian Electric Powered Delivery Vans
The Supply Chain Matters blog speculates as to the motivations of Amazon.com related to the online retailer’s announced intent to purchase upwards of 100,000 electric powered delivered vans from a little known start-up.
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