Supply chain management tutorial

Supply Chain management can be defined as the management of flow of products and services, which begins from the origin of products and ends with the product’s consumption at the end-user. This is a brief introductory tutorial that explains the methodologies applied in the rapidly growing area of Supply Chain Management in an organization.

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Priority Worldwide Services

Priority Worldwide Services (PWS) is a full services logistics company operating globally since1984. The unique workplace culture and unwavering initiatives for the environment, the local community and our employees well-being set us apart. PWS Corporate Headquarters is LEED CI Platinum Certified by the US Green Building Council. Our Canadian headquarters is LEED CI Gold Certified by the Canadian Green Building Council. Additional offices in North America, Mali, Niger, Senegal & Togo follow stringent environmental standards.

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Decarbonising Healthcare Supply Chains

whitePaper | November 17, 2022

The climate crisis is one of the most pressing risks to global health: [1] rising temperatures are resulting in an increase in hospital admissions and heat-related deaths; extreme weather events such as flooding and droughts are disrupting food systems, displacing people, and undermining access to healthcare; and changing patterns of water-borne and vector-borne diseases are threatening decades of progress in infectious disease control.[2] Climate change is also exacerbating the incidence of many non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular and respiratory illnesses, through increased air pollution, extreme heat, and other factors.[

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Decarbonising Transport

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

Transport decarbonisation is a dull way of describing something much more exciting and far-reaching. Because transport is not just how you get around. It is something that fundamentally shapes our towns, our cities, our countryside, our living standards, our health, and our whole quality of life. It can shape all these things for good – or for bad.

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4 reasons why AI is key to smarter fleet management

whitePaper | October 2, 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are leading the way to a smarter world, and the motoring industry is embracing it with open arms. If you’re a regular reader of the , you are likely aware of the impact AI and Virtual Intelligence (VI) have on the motoring insurance sector, but it doesn't stop there.

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Technology Innovation at Sea

whitePaper | July 31, 2022

The shipping industry is known to have many challenges. From CO2 emission rules to the fast-growing number of cyberattacks, ships and crews are vulnerable and must stay safe at all times. Onboard computer technology must become simpler, more secure, and resilient. We can see how digital technology helps transform the way we live our lives and disrupt business models. It’s hard to say just one technology will transform the maritime industry. The interplay and overlap between the technology areas are crucial, but this transformation has yet to make a significant impact on shipping.

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Regional powerhouses How logistics will charge EV battery localisation

whitePaper | May 4, 2022

Global climate change mitigation policies have been the overriding driver of electrification in the automotive industry, with emission regulations compelling automotive OEMs to produce and sell more low- and zero-emission vehicles. However, while regulations are pushing electrification, carmakers’ ability to transition manufacturing at scale will depend on planning, efficiency and availability in the supply chain, especially for lithium-ion batteries.

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Safety in Logistics Operations

whitePaper | February 10, 2022

In logistics operations, the commitment to safety is all too often like the half-hearted embrace we give to an older aunt we occasionally see at family gatherings. We do it because we have to and it’s expected. But we’re not giving safety the full-on bear hug it deserves.

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Priority Worldwide Services

Priority Worldwide Services (PWS) is a full services logistics company operating globally since1984. The unique workplace culture and unwavering initiatives for the environment, the local community and our employees well-being set us apart. PWS Corporate Headquarters is LEED CI Platinum Certified by the US Green Building Council. Our Canadian headquarters is LEED CI Gold Certified by the Canadian Green Building Council. Additional offices in North America, Mali, Niger, Senegal & Togo follow stringent environmental standards.

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