Corporate supply chain tool
Watershed has launched Watershed Supply Chain . The solution produces a Scope 3 emissions footprint using privately and publicly disclosed financial and climate data , plus granular insights into individual supplier emissions . It then overlays the customer supply chain footprint against suppliers ’ existing climate programs and commitments , helping customers prioritize engagement with the suppliers that are best positioned to drive maximum climate impact .
Massive investment in US
The US Department of Transportation has announced more than $ 703 million to fund 41 projects in 22 states and one territory that will improve port facilities through the Maritime Administration ’ s Port Infrastructure Development Program . The funding , made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and additional Congressional appropriations , will benefit coastal seaports , Great Lakes ports , and inland river ports , helping improve supply chain reliability and offering new workforce opportunities .
Safe patient tracking
SATO has partnered with Solid Solutions en Identification SA ( Solid ), to enable Swiss Clinic MV Santé to monitor patients in its wards using SATO ’ s RAIN RFID wristband .
The SATO RAIN RFID wristband , which helps reduce risk of infection while providing real-time data on a patient ’ s location in a hospital ward , is configured to work seamlessly with the SATO CT4-LX printer and its UHF RFID module .
The integrated solution enables automatic and accurate identification when patients are moving from one area to another .
Flexible solutions from KWE
Kintetsu World Express , Inc . ( KWE ) is an international freight forwarding and logistics company headquartered in Japan . As a subsidiary of the Kintetsu Group , KWE was officially established in 1970 , gradually expanding its overseas network until five regional groups were formed : Japan ; East Asia ; Southeast Asia & Oceania ; Americas ; and Europe , Middle East & Africa . In 2015 , KWE completed the acquisition of APL Logistics to further complement its extensive offerings with greater support and specialized services .
Today , KWE and its subsidiaries operate across 688 locations within 298 cities and 46 countries , with a warehousing footprint over 2,000,000 square meters and a workforce of more than 17,000 cargo specialists , brokerage experts , and supply chain architects . Its dedicated teams offer an array of flexible and localized solutions for aerospace , automotive , chemicals , electronics , healthcare , industrial , and retail sectors .
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