Tag: Digital Supply Chain
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Ethics in Every Element: Transforming Mineral Supply Chains for Good
In a rapidly evolving world, the need for sustainable and ethical sourcing of key minerals has never been more urgent. This was the focal point of my recent discussion with Ellen Carey, Chief External Affairs Officer for Circulor on the Digital Supply Chain podcast. Ellen’s insights provided a fascinating perspective on how traceability and transparency in…
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Tackling Scope 3: The Hidden Giant in Supply Chain Carbon Emissions
As we embark on a new week, with the holidays just around the corner, it’s a poignant time to reflect on the year ahead and our collective journey towards sustainability. In the latest episode of the Digital Supply Chain podcast, I had the privilege of discussing an often-overlooked yet crucial aspect of this journey –…
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AI and Cloud in Supply Chains: Driving Efficiency and Sustainability
The importance of continuous innovation in supply chain management was discussed with Diego Pantoja Navajas, VP and GM for AWS Supply Chain. The conversation emphasised the impact of cloud-native applications, a data-first strategy, prioritising sustainability, and the potential of Generative AI for improved efficiency and reduced costs. The discussed innovations can lead to resilient, responsive,…
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From Pickaxes to Pixels: The New Era of Digital Mining
The digital transformation of commodity supply chains is contributing to increased efficiency, transparency, and sustainability. Traditional models face challenges such as inefficiency and a lack of transparency. The merger of MineHub and Waybridge exemplifies this shift, enhancing trade management. Additionally, it has far-reaching implications beyond process automation, including boosting earnings and enhancing sustainability. Overcoming resistance…
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The Pivotal Role of Technology in Enhancing Environmental Health and Safety
In the realm of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), the winds of change are blowing strong and steady. As the host of the Digital Supply Chain podcast, I recently had the privilege of delving into this topic with Donovan Hornsby, Chief Strategy Officer at Benchmark Gensuite. Our conversation showed the profound impact that technology, particularly…
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The Revolution of Satellite Data: Steering Our World Towards A Greener Tomorrow
Imagine a world where forests, those lush expanses that breathe life into our planet, are dwindling. But then, imagine being equipped with an eye from the sky, watching over and preventing such catastrophes. This isn’t science fiction; this is today’s reality, made possible by satellite data technology. Satellite imagery and Earth observation technology have taken…
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AI is Revolutionising Safety: How AI and Tech are Saving Lives in the Industrial World
In the latest episode of my Digital Supply Chain podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Maurice Liddell, a principal with BDO Digital. This was not just another conversation about AI and technology; it was a deep dive into how these powerful tools are transforming safety and operational efficiency in workplaces today. One of…
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Exploring Generative AI with ChatGPT: A Deep Dive into Supply Chain and Manufacturing Applications
As I was gearing up for an exciting new episode of my Digital Supply Chain podcast, where I’ll be talking to Mike Sigler from Nexer, I decided to give ChatGPT a try to learn more about the use of generative AI in supply chain. To my delight, the conversation was incredibly insightful and informative. ChatGPT…