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The transportation sector is the third largest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, accounting for over 28% of total U.S. emissions and over 14% of global emissions in 2018. As climate change and its negative effects have grown significantly, efforts to reduce GHG emissions have become an important objective on...
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New advances in artificial intelligence (AI), the impact of self-drive vehicle technology and its evolution over the coming years, the policy and legal ramifications of autonomous vehicles, and conversational commerce are some of the developments that supply chain professionals will learn about at Crossroads 2018, April 17, 2018, at the...
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List of presentations cited in Supply Chain Frontiers #65 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #65 CTL Eva Ponce “Exploring the E-Credentialing Space,” Credentialing Lunch & Learn @ HBP (Harvard Business Publishing), MITx MicroMasters Credential in SCM. Yossi Sheffi “Economic Growth and Logistics Development,” Government of Pernambuco, Brazil, November 28...
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Las empresas dedicadas al uso de productos de desecho como materia prima para los productos biológicos ayudan a las empresas y los países a alcanzar sus objetivos de sostenibilidad. Aunque para tener éxito también deben ser comercialmente viables. Un nuevo proyecto de investigación financiado por la Comisión Europea adopta un...
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List of presentations cited in, lista de presentaciones citado en Supply Chain Frontiers #64 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #64 | Regresar a Supply Chain Frontiers en Español #64 CTL Matthias Winkenbach "Classification of last-mile delivery models for e-commerce distribution – a global perspective”, M. Janjevic and M. Winkenbach...
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List of presentations cited in, lista de presentaciones citado en Supply Chain Frontiers #62 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #63 | Regresar a Supply Chain Frontiers en Español #63 English______________________________________________________________________________________________________ CTL Yossi Sheffi “Future of Supply Chain Management,” LCL Explore Conference – The Future of Supply Chain Management, Luxembourg...
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List of presentations cited in, lista de presentaciones citado en Supply Chain Frontiers #62 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #62 | Regresar a Supply Chain Frontiers en Español #62 English______________________________________________________________________________________________________ CTL Chris Caplice "Cannibalizing Ourselves Before Others Eat Us: MOOC’s at MIT CTL,” CSCMP Educators Conference, Orlando, FL, USA...
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Congratulations to SCALE partners Zaragoza Logistics Center and University of Luxembourg for gaining recognition as centers of excellence. ZLC ranked 12 in SCM World's university rankings by region for EMEA. The industry poll recognizes, "universities as markers of supply chain talent." The University of Luxembourg, that hosts the Centre for...
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List of presentations cited in, lista de presentaciones citado en Supply Chain Frontiers #61 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #61 | Regresar a Supply Chain Frontiers en Español #61 CTL Jarrod Goentzel “Working Capital and Cash-to-Cash Conversion Cycle Introduction,” MIT CTL Executive Education Course, Cambridge, MA, US, June 8...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #60. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Presentaciones CTL del MIT Chris Caplice “Advances in Education,” Congreso Crossroads 2016, Cambridge, MA, Estados Unidos, 23 de marzo. Yossi Sheffi “The Power of Resilience,” Congreso Resilinc, San José, CA, Estados Unidos, 24 de febrero. “The State of Supply...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #60 MIT CTL Yossi Sheffi “Reviving the Reshoring Debate,” Linkedin Influencer blog post, January 14. “Stock Prices Have Followed Oil Off a Cliff. What’s Happening?” Linkedin Influencer blog post, February 1. ZLC Rafael Díaz “Analyzing a lost-sale stochastic inventory model with Markov-modulated demands: A simulation-based optimization...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Las empresas colaboran a menudo con proveedores y clientes para reducir la huella de carbono de las operaciones de transporte de mercancías. El fabricante colombiano Corona y el Centro Latinoamericano de Innovación en Logística (CLI), con sede en...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 Companies often collaborate with suppliers and customers to reduce the carbon footprint of their freight operations. Colombian manufacturer Corona and the Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (CLI), based in Bogotá, Colombia, have teamed up with another important logistics player to lower carbon emissions: the truck...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #56. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Supply Chain Frontiers, n.º 56: Presentaciones 2015 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco Reunión en los EE.UU. del Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC), panelista, Washington D.C. (EE.UU.), 14 de enero. «Logistics in the City of the Near Future», Crossroads 2015, MIT...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #56 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC) U.S. Meeting, panelist, Washington D.C., US, January 14 “Logistics in the City of the Near Future,” Crossroads 2015, MIT CTL, Cambridge, MA, US, March 24. Yossi Sheffi “Logistics Clusters,” Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, US, January...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #55 A European Commission (EC) initiative called Horizon 2020 - 2105 Smart, Green and Integrated Transport will facilitate collaboration between logistics clusters on developing supply chain solutions, particularly projects that promote environmental sustainability. In addition to helping companies bring new ideas to fruition, the initiative gives...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #55 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco “Food for the Future: Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change,” World Bank Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, October 10. “Urban Logistics in Mexico City,” Congreso de Distribución Ciudad de México Videoconference, Mexico City, Mexico, October 14. “Megacity Logistics...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 55. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Una iniciativa de la Comisión Europea (CE) llamada Horizonte 2020 - 2105, Transporte inteligente, ecológico e integrado facilitará la colaboración entre los clústeres logísticos en el desarrollo de soluciones de la cadena de suministro, sobre todo, proyectos que...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #55. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Supply Chain Frontiers, n.º 55: Presentaciones 2014 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco Food for the Future: Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change, Reunión Anual del Banco Mundial, Washington D. C., EE. UU., 10 de octubre. Urban Logistics...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #54 The first European Forum of Logistics Clusters will take place on October 14 – 15, 2014, in Brussels, Belgium. The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC), Zaragoza, Spain, is a member of the Alliance for Logistics Innovation through Collaboration in Europe that is organizing the event. Aimed...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 54. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. El primer European Forum of Logistics Clusters se celebrará el 14 y 15 de octubre de 2014 en Bruselas (Bélgica). Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) es miembro de Alliance for Logistics Innovation through Collaboration in Europe, entidad organizadora del...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 52. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. El grupo de alumnos ZLOG de Basilea (Basel ZLOG Alumni Group) organizó un seminario para compartir las buenas prácticas en los sectores farmacéutico y químico. El evento tuvo lugar en la sede de Roche Technical Operations, en Basilea...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #51 MIT CTL Bruce Arntzen “Implementing Resilient Risk Management,” CSCMP Annual Conference, Denver, CO, US, October 21. Edgar Blanco “Carbon Efficiency of Humanitarian Supply Chains: Evidence from French Red Cross Operations,” Logistics Management 2013, Bremen, Germany, September 11-13. With P. Oberhofer and A. Craig. "The Environmental...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #51. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Supply Chain Frontiers , n.º 51: Presentaciones MIT CTL Bruce Arntzen «Implementing Resilient Risk Management», Conferencia anual CSCMP, Denver, Colorado (EUA), 21 de octubre. Edgar Blanco «Carbon Efficiency of Humanitarian Supply Chains: Evidence from French Red Cross Operations», Proceedings...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #49 Staying ahead of the competition is much easier if the supply chain challenges that lie ahead are known. But it’s impossible to peer into the future, right? Not quite. Attendees at an MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) Executive Education course this June...