Increase in isolationist movements throughout the world questions the model of globally integrated supply chains. Focus on the Brexit and its consequences for Airbus.
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All Digital at ALDI: Fast Times in Supermarket Tech
ALDI, a leader in the global grocery industry, finds itself in the crosshairs of the steady march of digital innovation. Can it transform its supply chain to succeed in a digital-first world?
Patheon’s Path to Growth: Economic Nationalism and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Increasing pressure for domestic pharmaceutical production could require a shift away from overseas manufacturing. This creates an opportunity for contract manufacturing organizations like Patheon to provide domestic production services.
Under Armour: Chasing Digitization
In order to remain competitive with it’s larger peers, Under Armour must digitize it’s supply chain.
Starbucks: the rise of mobile orders
The rise of mobile ordering is a great opportunity for Starbucks if they can harness the potential.
Do You Know Where Your Papers Have Been? 3M Does.
Companies of all shapes and sizes throughout every industry are beginning to adopt Supply Chain Digitization practices. How has 3M, a 100-year-old industrial goods company embraced supply chain digitization and more importantly, how will the company continue to innovate with their suppliers using new technologies?
Taking a byte out of the supply chain: How Winfield can win in the next Agricultural Revolution
Agricultural retailers, in an ever-competitive landscape, have yet to prove whether they can transition from distributor to partner. The question that will be debated in the next decade is whether they can make themselves essential in the digitized supply chain. If not, can we expect an “Amazon” for seed and crop-protections? And data-driven insights from a cloud-platform rather than a local agronomist?
Bringing Mortgages into the 21st Century
Wells Fargo must adopt new technology to maintain leadership in the mortgage market.
The “ABC’s” of Drug Traceability – How Digitalizing the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Can Enhance Compliance and Financial Performance
New legislation mandates that drugs be traceable at the unit level as they move through the pharmaceutical supply chain. AmerisourceBergen Corporation – a private label pharmaceutical manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, and 3PL provider – is on the right track by prioritizing supply chain digitalization.
Remove the Friction, Prevent the Fire – Disrupting 3M’s Supply Chain
Minnesota-based 3M, best known for its consumer products such as Post-it® notes and Command™ hooks, aims to use digitization to remove friction at all connection points in its supply chain.