IBM creates consulting service that optimizes the suuply chain logistics network for sustainability and operational efficiency. The offering is branded as SNOW, for Supply Chain Network Optimization Workbench. ...
... "Using IBM’s SNOW consulting offering to provide a detailed analysis of its operations allowed Chinese shipping and logistics giant COSCO to reduce the number of distribution centers it uses from 100 to 40, lowering logistics costs by 23 percent and reducing CO2 emissions by 15 percent. This allowed COSCO to avoid 100,000 tons per year of CO2 emissions, while maintaining service levels for clients and incurring no additional costs. " ...
Via IBM:
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