3BL Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This transition is reshaping global supply chains in ways manufacturers are still scrambling to adapt to. The battery-centric nature of EVs is forcing manufacturers to rethink how vehicles are made, stored, and shipped. Battery-First Manufacturing: A Heavyweight Champion The battery is the undisputed star of the EV show.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

The TJSC campus in Tianjin, China, has signed a purchase agreement with a local utility supplier to provide 100 percent renewable electricity for its manufacturing and distribution area starting in January 2024. Lenovo deployed the Lenovo ESG Navigator to support TJSC.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

December 13, 2023 /3BL/ - Growing demand for electric vehicles is reshaping manufacturing supply chains, according to a new report by DP World and Canary Media’s Canary Creative. Available for download now, the report provides an examination of how this shift impacts manufacturing supply chains. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Low-Maintenance EVs.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

The world of logistics has undergone significant transformations in recent years, and the pace of change is only accelerating. In this ever-evolving landscape, the path to future-proofing supply chains is increasingly leading to third-party contract logistics providers, according to a recent article in the AJOT.

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3BL Media

JUNE 16, 2025

At the recent Reuters Supply Chain USA event in Chicago, hundreds of manufacturing and consumer goods stakeholders convened under the theme “Navigate Complexity in an Era of Uncertainty.” Representing an apparel perspective, Cascale hosted a sustainability session titled “Reframing Resilience: How to Win While Still Greening the Supply Chain.”

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2025

This pilot not only marks an important step in DP Worlds commitment to decarbonizing its operations, but it also sets a new benchmark in sustainable logistics. DP World partnered with TYCROP Manufacturing Ltd., DP World launched its pilot project in October 2023. H2 Portable and HTEC for this pioneering project. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

Global logistics giant FedEx on Wednesday announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040. A growing number of large manufacturers, such as GM and Ford, recently also have launched electric delivery van models. Charging infrastructure will be a major hurdle, and opportunity, for a global logistics operator such as FedEx.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

The Canadian company says it produces more than 1,600 gigawatt hours of green energy from renewable sources, recycles thousands of tonnes of paper and paperboard, manufactures 100% recycled packaging and tissue products, and works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at its plants across North America. Canada 47.2% 14 Tod's SpA Italy 3.1%

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The 3PR portfolio advances manufacturing and retail productivity, minimizes waste sent to landfills, and mitigates industrial carbon emissions for our partners. Our 3PR Third Party Recycling services cater to the growing demand from companies, organizations, and other entities to enhance their recycling rates and materials recovery.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Neutrality is also seen as a driver for attracting FDI, with 32% of executives pointing to this balanced approach as a way to expand manufacturing capabilities. Logistical challenges such as unpaved roads, port inefficiencies, and unreliable electricity create barriers to building cost-effective, interconnected supply chains.

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3BL Media

MAY 11, 2022

The logistics provider has entered a partnership with BP and Neste to provide the fuel within the next five years as it moves towards decarbonizing aviation logistics. As BP transitions to an integrated energy company, we are leveraging our value chain encompassing feedstocks, global production, logistics and airport infrastructure.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 29, 2021

Simultaneously, the built environment is working on lowering the embodied carbon of buildings — emissions from the manufacture of building materials — which make up about 11 percent of total global emissions. As part of our exercise, we demonstrated the model’s profitability using data on steel sections manufactured by ArcelorMittal.

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American Clean Power

AUGUST 6, 2024

In Colorado, Vestas has invested more than $1 billion to establish two manufacturing facilities that serve the North American market. In 2023, Vestas announced plans to invest $40 million to expand both facilities, including hiring upwards of 1,000 additional Coloradans to support the manufacturing efforts.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2025

The industrial IoT business unit was crucial to me, as it allowed direct interaction with industry leaders in sectors like utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas, and transportation. This role involves end-to-end management, from defining the product to launching it and engaging with customers as well as managing its end-of-life.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It's not for lack of trying, lots of really smart companies working hard, but we couldn't find a vehicle that suited our need,” said Rachey, director of global fleet and product logistics for Amazon. We as corporations and fleet purchasers and auto manufacturers — we have the ability to make it easier for consumers to adopt electric vehicles.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 15, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Consumer goods like clothing and bottled water dominate sustainability conversations, but the circular economy has to include the industrial manufacturers of the machines that churn out the products we use every day. Circular manufacturing has taken on new urgency. Circular Economy Meets Sustainable Business Imperatives.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 2, 2025

For instance, the manufacturing solutions provider Jabil slashed inventory and time-to-market by 50% while trimming lead times and costs by 30% using analytics-driven strategies. Companies using AI have reported a 15% drop in logistics costs and a 35% improvement in inventory efficiency, according to McKinsey. And theyre not alone.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

Lenovo is fully committed to its role in helping mitigate the impact of climate change and is taking direct action with regards to how we manage services and transport solutions globally; in addition to innovative product design and the use of sustainable materials in manufacturing. About Lenovo. About Maersk.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 22, 2024

However, this shift is also creating significant challenges for the manufacturing sector, particularly in the supply chain. As a result, the battery supply chain is a central focus for manufacturers. The report highlights the need for factories to adapt their infrastructure and logistics to accommodate these specialized components.

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2025

From his early days as a Project Engineer to his current role as Site Logistics Operations Manager at the Charleston Turbo Plant, Zach’s dedication to both his team and the company’s mission is evident in everything he does. Basketball taught me the importance of hard work and perseverance,” Zach reflects.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Goodyear Chief Technology Officer Chris Helsel talks about how the giant tire manufacturer is prioritizing design for electric vehicles, which have different weight and acceleration requirements than counterparts for gas-powered cars, trucks and vans. New technologies are solving logistics logjams and making it simpler to sort more materials.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The innovation blurs the line between software, logistics and manufacturing with a product that is thin, compact and doesn’t require additional training or infrastructure investments. The first target we wanted to go after was logistics because it’s blatantly obvious that there are huge opportunities to add value.”.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In its operations, Lenovo uses reusable bulk packaging for the transportation of chassis to manufacturing locations. Leading the way in innovative packaging At Lenovo, packaging isnt just a way to get finished devices from the manufacturing facility safely into the customers hands. See Section 7.0

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Southeast Asia is emerging as a global manufacturing hub, presenting opportunities for logistics companies. Here’s a look at global trade flows in the region.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

Lenovos supply base is comprised of the following categories: internal manufacturing centers, production procurement, original design manufacturers (ODM), and general procurement. ODMs include manufacturing partners who manufacture products on behalf of Lenovo.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Earthion aims to bring responsible manufacturing and logistics processes into the supply chain ecosystem, with a primary focus on energy, product design, packaging design, production, logistics, and recycling.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 3, 2020

Canceled orders, excess stock, disrupted supply chains: The pandemic has laid bare some fundamental challenges with the way our clothes are designed, ordered, manufactured and sold — or landfilled, incinerated or sold on secondary markets. The scan is used to manufacture a customized, bespoke pair of jeans within a couple of weeks. .

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2022

Our external manufacturing partners and suppliers are an important extension of our operations. This includes holding our manufacturing partners, components suppliers, and key logistics partners accountable for meeting our expectations. SOURCE: Cisco Systems Inc. DESCRIPTION: By Stacey Faucett. How our products are made matters.

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Sustainability Matters

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Australias national science agency, CSIRO, has projected Australias hydrogen electrolyser manufacturing (HEM) sector could generate $1.7 Key strategies include: Aggregated demand: Aligning with adjacent clean energy manufacturing opportunities to facilitate strategic investments and decisions. billion in revenue and 1000 jobs by 2050.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

Similarly, manufacturing sites may require extensive reviews of equipment safety protocols or chemical handling processes. Countries such as India, Vietnam, and China are hotspots for growth, driven by industries like technology, manufacturing, and supply chain logistics. We use VR technologies to cut the cost.

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3BL Media

MAY 25, 2022

DESCRIPTION: One essential component of the circular economy involves the establishment of take-back models, in which manufacturers accept responsibility for downstream waste from customers using their products. SOURCE: Owens Corning. Learn more: [link]. KEYWORDS: NYSE:OC, owens corning, Paroc.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The survey, which drew insights from nearly 160 leaders across supply chain, logistics, operations, and technology sectors, reveals that ESG concerns have ascended to the forefront, joining the ranks of "demand and supply variability" and "lack of agility in adapting to change" as the top challenges facing the sector.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 24, 2024

If only it were that simple… Logistics networks, particularly traditional methods like Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) vessels and multilevel rail transport, have struggled to keep pace. Our recent 3BL article explored how manufacturing supply chains are adjusting to meet the EV market’s surging needs.

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2025

The company’s digital transformation journey over the past eight years has focused on streamlining planning, enhancing procurement and supplier collaboration, and improving logistics visibility. In February 2025, Lenovo, in partnership with Alat , broke ground on a new manufacturing base in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This can not only damage the reputations of wind turbine manufacturers and operators, but also adds weight to arguments against wind power. Product defects are one possible cause, but how can manufacturers resolve quality issues when supply chains are so complex? And repairs are costly, too.

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3BL Media

JULY 9, 2025

HRDD coverage has been expanded to increase coverage of suppliers’ manufacturing and logistic sites handling the company’s finished products.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

A more circular solar industry at the manufacturing level. Some of these opportunities arise at the solar manufacturing level. Butler echoed these challenges but said that manufacturers are beginning the process of overcoming them.

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