To gain greater visibility into its supply chain, fast-food restaurant giant McDonald’s teamed up with supplier Golden State Foods in a pilot project that uses radio-frequency...
Driving adoption of this phygital connection are technological enablement and standards for interoperability. Standards define a common language between technologies and can make data more technology...
Zimbabwe instituted some export restrictions on unrefined ore. They wanted to encourage international financial investment into refineries in the country to export refined products to benefit...
These identification and data capture standards work alongside others for information sharing, including master data, business transaction data, physical event data, and communication standards for sharing...
A supply chain attack is a type of cyber attack in which an attacker targets a company’s supply chain to gain access to sensitive information or...
Natural gas is a commonly used energy source around the world. Thousands of people are employed in its supply chain, helping with drilling and extracting natural...
Supply chain disruptions are nothing new. However, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions have become more common. At first, these issues caused...
Business owners have been dealing with all sorts of persisting challenges for much of the year, from ongoing price increases to a tight labor market –...
Productivity improvements have helped a wide range of industries—except the health care industry. From 1999 to 2014, productivity in the health care sector increased by just...
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