All About Apple Supply Chain
Apple has one of the world’s most complicated supply chains in the world. It starts off with the raw materials coming from all around the world. Continue reading All About Apple Supply Chain
What the Wine Industry Understands About Connecting with Consumers
Many innovators have been successful in approaching innovation as a means to educate consumers, rather than learn from them. They focus on what their customers need … Continue reading What the Wine Industry Understands About Connecting with Consumers
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Why use blockchain in supply chain management? 
In this video based on a lesson from my course “Blockchain in Supply Chain Management”, I describe why blockchain technology is being used increasingly in supply chain management.
George Levy is an instructor at Blockchain Institute of Technology, and the author of the best selling online courses Blockchain and Bitcoin Fundamentals, Cryptocurrency Fundamentals, Bitcoin Advanced Level: Transactions and multiple other courses. Continue reading Why use blockchain in supply chain management? 
Demand amplification – Bullwhip effect
Many factors can cause changes in demand. The outcome can be costly. Inadequate ordering means you don’t have the supplies you need, while excess ordering means you have inventory you don’t need.
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Plastic Water Bottles, Which Enabled a Drinks Boom, Now Threaten a Crisis
Facing a consumer backlash and stricter regulation, companies are trying to do what’s eluded them for years: make a better bottle Continue reading Plastic Water Bottles, Which Enabled a Drinks Boom, Now Threaten a Crisis
Retail Digital Supply Chains: Facing an omnichannel customer-driven landscape
Retailers are facing a strong imperative in an increasingly customer-centric world: transform your supply chains into digital supply networks or risk the possibility of becoming obsolete. Discover more at https://deloi.tt/2Qvdo1i. Continue reading Retail Digital Supply Chains: Facing an omnichannel customer-driven landscape
Optimized Prime: How AI And Anticipation Power Amazon’s 1-Hour Deliveries
Amazon has built a massive warehousing footprint around the country, including this Inside an Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore. And it’s been adding smaller warehouses closer to city centers where Prime Now promotes super-fast delivery options. Continue reading Optimized Prime: How AI And Anticipation Power Amazon’s 1-Hour Deliveries
As Immigrant Farmworkers Become More Scarce, Robots Replace Humans
An automated harvesting machine at Taylor Farms in Salinas, Calif., uses a high pressure water stream to cut romaine lettuce heads. It replaces a crew of many farmworkers. Continue reading As Immigrant Farmworkers Become More Scarce, Robots Replace Humans
Apple Suppliers Suffer With Uncertainty Around iPhone Demand
In recent weeks, Apple slashed production orders for all three iPhone models that it unveiled in September Continue reading Apple Suppliers Suffer With Uncertainty Around iPhone Demand
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