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Deliver on time or pay the fine: Speed and precision as the new supply-chain drivers

McKinsey

E-commerce giants have raised the supply-chain performance bar. Now consumer-goods manufacturers face a stark choice: achieve new levels of predictability and responsiveness, or pay a heavy price.

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How CPG companies can sell online profitably

McKinsey

Making a profit in e-commerce can be a struggle for consumer-packaged-goods manufacturers. Two McKinsey experts discuss the problem—and potential solutions.

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GMIS 2024 and industrial safety manifesto launch

Oilholics Synonymous Report

The summit deliberated at length the challenge of ensuring safety and security for key infrastructure in the digital age. In line with this thinking, a first-of-its-kind Manifesto for Global Industrial Safety was launched at the event to widespread recognition and support from leaders and experts across the global industrial ecosystem.

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First-Ever Gulf of Mexico Wind Auction Results in Only 1 Wind Lease Offshore Louisiana. What Happens Next?

The Energy Law

First, a credit equal to 20% of the cash bid if it successfully commits to supporting workforce training programs and developing a domestic supply chain for the offshore wind energy industry. based offshore wind industry supply chain that would facilitate this or other renewable energy projects permitted by BOEM.”

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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

Each sector has distinct activities and focuses on specific aspects of the overall oil and gas supply chain. Upstream: Activities: Upstream refers to the exploration and production (E&P) phase of the oil and gas industry. What is oil and gas upstream midstream downstream? This includes both onshore and offshore activities.

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Top 5 Blog Posts from 2019

Coolfire Core

Trucking Customers Want Visibility – Here’s How To Deliver With real-time awareness of shipment status, supply chain partners can be proactive in finding solutions and potentially avoid costly out-of-stock scenarios. 2019 was a year of innovation and collaboration at Coolfire. Read Full Text 2.

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Tulane Offshore Wind Conference Highlights Next Steps in GOM Offshore Wind Development

The Energy Law

The conference included panels of offshore wind energy professionals discussing topics including leasing, permitting, financing, and the supply chain for US offshore wind energy. Challenges to certainty currently exist in many areas, including rising costs, long permitting timelines, and supply chain disruption.