2025 Sustainable in a Generation Report : Mars Powers US Operations with Renewables
Mars has reached a major sustainability milestone, powering all U.S. operations with 100 percent renewable electricity while reducing emissions across its value chain and continuing significant business growth.
Accenture Acquires Industries eXcellence Group to Elevate Software and Automation Solutions
Accenture is acquiring Industries eXcellence Group from Siemens Digital Industries to strengthen its digital engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain offerings through software, data, and artificial intelligence-enabled technologies.
lululemon Bets on Renewable Energy Funds to Decarbonize Supply Chains at Scale
lululemon is investing in a renewable energy fund focused on China to help achieve the equivalent of 100% renewable electricity across its supplier network by 2030, highlighting how new financing models could accelerate supply chain decarbonization in key manufacturing regions.
Types of Portable Refrigeration for Catering, Beverage, and Specialty Events
Discover different types of portable refrigeration and the top companies that can help you safeguard your events.
Armada Signs Agreement with Johnson Controls to Boost AI Infrastructure Deployment
Armada has announced an agreement with Johnson Controls to open Galleon Forge One, expanding its US modular artificial intelligence infrastructure capabilities through new manufacturing capacity and strategic investment to meet growing customer demand across global industries.
Unilever and Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories to Boost Efficiency and Quality
Unilever is expanding the use of AI-enabled digital twins across its manufacturing network through a multi-year partnership with Accenture, aiming to improve product quality, reduce waste, increase capacity and give factory teams new tools to make faster, data-driven decisions.
Reviving EV Batteries the Waymo Way
Waymo unveils its electric-vehicle battery repurposing program in partnership with B2U Storage Solutions, transforming retired batteries into vital grid energy resources to enhance community resilience and support the circular economy.
“A New Divide”: PwC Global Chief AI Officer Joe Atkinson on PwC’s 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer Report
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the global workforce in ways that extend far beyond automation, according to PwC's 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer, which analysed more than one billion job advertisements across 27 countries and territories.
OPINION: “The Re-Opening of the Strait of Hormuz Eases Supply Chain Pressure but Doesn’t Cure It” Tammy Kulesa, Blue Yonder
With the US and Iran agreeing a framework for a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Tammy Kulesa, Senior Director, Supply Chain Execution at Blue Yonder, writes that backlogs, high freight costs, and refinery disruptions mean a return to normal operations will be slow and uneven.
GEP : Stockpiling Reaches Three-Year High as Manufacturers Brace for Supply Chain Disruption
New data from the GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index shows manufacturers across North America, Europe and Asia are accelerating inventory build-ups and front-loading purchases as concerns over inflation, shortages and supply chain disruption intensify, raising questions about supply chain resilience in the second half of 2026.
