Ansell, a global leader in safety solutions, today announced a new workplace safety product and service brand, Inteliforz. Leveraging real-time worker contextual connectivity and actionable movement data, Inteliforz extends Ansell’s safety promise by delivering connected safety solutions to drive enhanced worker safety and a more engaged workforce, the...
Due to its ability to digitise and simplify the exchange of business documents, electronic data interchange (EDI) has been adopted by 85% of companies, including top names like Amazon.Even as global processes and operations increase in complexity, EDI’s power remains relevant and increasingly necessary to a range of...
As if the gender gap wasn’t enough already, women leaders in supply chain have their work cut out for them. With a decade already punctuated by constant disruption; consumers are more aware of supply chain and how industry shortages, talent gaps, and climate events impact their daily lives...
Rising climate change awareness has led to higher demand for sustainability actions. Consumers have made clear that businesses must demonstrate corporate responsibility for their environmental footprint.The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) says people produce nearly 400 tons of plastic annually — packaging accounts for 36% of all plastics,...
Toyota Material Handling (TMH) and Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) collaborated to assist Mom’s Pantry in Phoenix with the donation of a new, custom-built electric forklift. This equipment is critical to the day-to-day operations of Mom’s Pantry, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit food bank that distributes essential food and household...
Over the last three years, we’ve all seen the human side of supply chain as frontline workers and supply chain leaders have found solutions to keep communities thriving through a decade defined by constant disruption. Between climate-driven events, COVID closures, and continually growing talent gaps, the human side...
In today’s episode of Women In Supply Chain I’m joined by Jolene Peixoto, a powerhouse who is as passionate about championing female leadership as she is about bringing stories to life.
Jolene launched her career in high tech PR 20 years ago, and has never looked back. Working at...
Over the last few years, rapid fluctuations in change and availability have brought different approaches to transportation and logistics. Bringing more diverse voices to these areas of supply chain can only help to weather the latest logistics disruptions. In fact, according to Forbes, growing diversity in your industry...
Back in 2013, Medline worked with Swisslog to become the first company in the United States to implement a robotic goods-to-person solution from AutoStore. The original site was a 600,000-square-foot distribution center north of Chicago in Libertyville, Ill. That first implementation, featured in the June 2015 issue of...
Amazon set to utilize fleet of over 1,000 Rivian EDVs to supplement the Christmas peakAs part of Amazon’s commitment to The Climate Pledge, which was co-founded by them in 2019. Their aim is to become net-zero carbon by 2040. The e-commerce giant is implementing a new approach to...
