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March 24, 2026

The Supply Chain Monthly #36

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Find this month :

  • The return of a smooth and fast website
  • A successful launch for the new teams at LAB Digital
  • Breaking through glass ceilings  
  • How can supply chain risks be reduced?
  • Electric heavy-duty trucks: What’s the current status? 
  • Upcoming events 

WELCOME to the staff of the new member organizations that have joined us in recent months: PELICAN CYCLES , DOMES PHARMA, ONET C-LOG SOLUTIONS KARDEX France, LEON 

as well as students from the following schools: EIGSI, ISTELI BREST and ROUEN, UNIVERSITY OF PICARDY – EIJV

Overview of some pages in the digital Supply Chain training guide
GUIDE TO HIGHER EDUCATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN 2025
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Behind the scenes
The return of a smooth and fast website!
Image from the France Supply Chain website

Dear members, many of you have experienced difficulties on our website in recent weeks (slow loading times, loading errors). We apologize for the inconvenience. 

The move to a newThe move to a new server required some adjustments, but that’s all in the past now:your browsing experience is now smooth and more secure!

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The actors
A successful launch for the new teams at LAB Digital
  • France Supply Chain's Digital and Technologies Lab logo

    We’re thrilled to see the growing enthusiasm for ourSquads: there wereabout 50 of youat the four kickoff events.

    This initiative reflects a commitment to shaping the technological future of our industries together. Our experts are ready to turn their ideas into tangible benefits for the communitythrough new publications—well done to them!

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On display
women's guide

Breaking Through Glass Ceilings with the Women in Supply Chain Community

Whatapproach and mindsetshould one adopt when managing 1,300 people across nine platforms? Is it possible to remain authentic? 

During the 5th "Inspiring Women" webinar, Carole Doucet, Director of Logistics Operations at DSC (Saint-Gobain Group), shared her remarkable career journey and taught us a great deal. It was a real eye-opener!

If you missed it, the replay will be available very soon 😉  

To expand its impact, the community has developed a groundbreaking guide that breaks down12 biases that hindercareers(primarilythose of women)

Drawing on research and feedback from the field, our contributors share:

  • Theirtips and best practicesfor navigating with confidence
  • Practical tips forshowcasing your strengths
  • Tools toengageyour teams in a fun way

Gentlemen, recruiters, and managers: this guide is for you, too! Transforming our organizations for the long term requires a collective commitment.

👉To learn more about this community

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Decarbonizing Road Freight Transport: The Conditions for the Shift to Electric Vehicles

The findings of this study (conducted by Équilibre des Énergies (EdEn) with support from the Supply Chain 4 Good Fund) are fully in line with the work we have been conducting for several years to accelerate the energy transition of supply chains:electric heavy-duty trucks are already technically and economically viablefor certain applications and will become the standard solution by 2030.

It highlights the need for a stable framework, coordinated investments, and collective action to make this transition a success.

Circularity as a strategic solution for mitigating supply chain risks

(Re)discover this article—testimonials that reveal key insights on the necessary transformation of our economic models to address today’s geopolitical, environmental, and regulatory challenges. 

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DATES NOT TO BE MISSED
The next sessions
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March 31

SITL 2026

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01/04

Regulatory Monitoring Project

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04/07

LAB Human Resources

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08/04

Alternative Energy Mobility Project

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08/04

Circular packaging x traceability 

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April 15

LAB ETI PME

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16/04

LAB SC Sustainable

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April 21

Women in Supply Chain

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23/04

Exploratory tour of MIX.E

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April 30

Tour of a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical distribution center

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May 12

LOGISMED 2026

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05/12
RISC 2024 - International Supply Chain Meetings
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More than 40 candidate CVs, updated weekly, are available on the site.