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How We Stubbed Our Toe in The Evolution of S&OP

Supply Chain Shaman

I wrote my first report on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) while sitting on the floor in the Atlanta airport in 2005 when I was an AMR Research analyst. Sales and Operations Maturity Model from 2005-2008. In Figures 2 and 3, note the portrayal as a dam. Figures 2 and 3. Mistake #2. Let me explain.

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National Logistics Day 2023

Enterra Insights

”[2] To recognize the dedicated professionals involved in the logistics industry, 28 June has been designated annually as National Logistics Day. It has been around since 2005 and is celebrated every year as a way to thank those who work hard behind the scenes, ensuring that goods are delivered quickly, efficiently and safely.”[3]

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Is Cyber Monday Really Necessary?

Enterra Insights

Back in 2005, when Cyber Monday was first introduced, the digital path to purchase was a lightly trodden offshoot of the traditional consumer journey. 1] The term made its debut in a 28 November 2005 Shop.org press release entitled “‘Cyber Monday’ Quickly Becoming One of the Biggest Online Shopping Days of the Year.” ”[6].

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Embracing the Supply Chain as A Complex Non-linear System

Supply Chain Shaman

You presume you can understand its behavior by looking at it, and there’s simply nobody who can do that” (Fisher, 2005). Data latency increases with outsourcing by 1-2 days. You have this high-order, nonlinear, dynamic system in front of you as a diagram on the page. Most companies do not actively design flows.)

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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

As I discussed in a recent article in RFID Journal , RFID technology has changed a lot since 2005 and could be the secret to ensuring greater visibility and inventory accuracy this year. The Department of Defense began requiring suppliers to use RFID tags in 2005 and many major companies have followed suit. What is RFID Technology?

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Logistics Planning Crucial to Smooth Warehouse Start-up Projects

Consumer Goods Logistics

Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. While the build itself took just 2:52 hours, it was the product of months of meetings – among engineers, architects, builders, landscapers, tradesman, and project planners – to spec out every last aspect of the project.

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Worst Case Scenarios for Freight Brokers with Lisa Bruno

The Logistics of Logistics

She started her career at Strive Logistics in 2005 and, being the 12th employee, saw an opportunity to make an impact at a young company. Scenario #2 – Lose a significant customer due to poor service or bad relationship management. About Lisa Bruno. Lisa Bruno brings 15+ years of transportation logistics experience to the podcast.