Sustainability Magazine August 2019 | Page 105

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“Beyond the benefits we seek to realise through technology , we also are committed to best practices that impact the environment ”

— Amber Jesic , General Manager , Supply Chain , Americas , Armacell
wherever possible and easing the process of doing business with Armacell , predominantly through EDI integration , but also through our digitalization efforts regarding load planning and shipment consolidation to reduce miles travelled and condense shipments ,” Jesic explains . As a company that has never been afraid to carve its own way using the latest technological developments on offer , Jesic points out that Armacell is watching the development and testing of autonomous freight vehicles with great interest . “ They can definitely
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The modern supply chain is becoming more collaborative and interconnected . As Jesic notes , “ multifaceted partnerships are much more common .
We work with our suppliers to develop mutually beneficial plans for the management , inventory management as well as delivery .” Founded in 1974 , Shintech has grown to become a leader in its field in much the same way as Armacell . It is currently the largest producer of PVC in the US and has been partnered with Armacell for more than five years . “ Their consistent service has been an asset to our business ,” says Jesic .
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