Ppwr Turns Packaging Into A Compliance Discipline For European Manufacturers
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PPWR Is Live. The Test Is Whether You Can Produce the File in Ten Days.

Posted byMark van Andel

Since Wednesday 12th of August, every packaging type you place on the EU market needs a signed EU Declaration of Conformity with an Annex VII technical file behind it. If the inspection authority asks and you cannot produce that file within 10 days, the packaging is treated as non-compliant. Not “probably fine, because the material is fine” but “no, non-compliant”. The absence of documentation is itself the failure. You hold the file five years or ten for reusable packaging.

You’re Getting Hit Twice: What Rising Oil Prices Actually Mean For Your Supply Chain
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You’re Getting Hit Twice: What Rising Oil Prices Actually Mean for Your Supply Chain

Posted byMorgan Anderson

Diesel just crossed $5 a gallon. Freight surcharges are on your invoices. But here’s what most procurement teams are about to miss — and what actually works when fuel spikes.

Survive And Thrive: How Agile, Digital, And Lean Supply Chains Cut Costs, Outmaneuver Tariffs And Create A Competitive Advantage
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Supply Chain Technology and AI: Why Most Implementations Underdeliver — and How the Best Ones Don’t

Posted byMorgan Anderson

The supply chain technology vendor landscape is more sophisticated than it has ever been. AI-enhanced planning tools, real-time visibility platforms, cloud-native TMS and WMS, digital…

Biotech And Pharmaceutical
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Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Logistics: GDP Compliance, Cold Chain, and Supply Chain Excellence in a Regulated Industry

Posted byTjeerd de Jong

Pharmaceutical and life sciences logistics operates under a set of requirements that make it fundamentally different from standard commercial supply chain management. Product integrity is…