Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

Clearly no truck driver, or anyone for that matter, should be driving after using alcohol or recreational marijuana. Urine tests, such as the ethyl glucuronide (EtG) test, are also effective for around 12-24 hours after use. The difference, however, is how long the substance can stay in the blood stream.

Supply Chain Design 180

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

The investment will impact over 100,000 acres of wheat-producing farmland, which is nearly double the amount of acreage used to grow the wheat sourced for DiGiorno products. policy does not shut the chip firms out of the lucrative Chinese market. Tesla announced that it has built the “first Cybertruck” at Gigafactory Texas.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 193

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 11, 2023

This realization, coupled with China’s more aggressive foreign policy and its growing domestic authoritarianism, has prompted talk about America decoupling its economy from China’s. Wong reports the European Union is implementing strict laws against importing products manufactured using forced labor. ” View 2.

China 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 26, 2022

I find most accept planning as a technology–and delve in with an implementation focus–few question if they are getting better decisions. I question why companies accept existing taxonomies as a given and challenge bright data scientists to only improve engine outputs within the current definitions. Historical Perspective.

Manufacturing Procurement 217

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Instead, employees had to schedule sick leave around days off, use vacation/personal time, or receive an unexcused absence. Four of the rail unions rejected the deal, criticizing that the new contract did not address the attendance policy. The rail unions began negotiations for improving employee contracts three years ago.

Negotiating Skills 94

Negotiating Skills Industrial Industry United States 94

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Rising sea levels, deforestation, melting of the polar ice caps are all familiar words and phrases used in relation to our environment. It uses agriculture waste fibre from harvested wheat and rice stalk to form a truly environmentally friendly material. Landfills cannot accept these plastic pallets as it is not biodegradable.

Material Savings 246

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The staff at SupplyChainBrain explains, “Overstocked retailers are cutting back on lenient pandemic-era return policies heading into the holiday season.”[2]. Today’s consumers take a lot of factors into consideration when they make a purchase — including product availability, price, delivery dates, and return policies.

Pricing Training 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2023

Hearing how Coupa was improving the design solution, and hearing how customers were using it, was my main reason for attending Inspire. Initially, this product will focus on the purchase order (PO) acceptance process. These exchanges are done using codes, rather than human language. The use cases just keep expanding.

Supply Chain Design Software 202

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Today I want to explore how automobile suppliers are improving their operations via inventory replenishment policies. Effective inventory replenishment policies in use today include the 830/862 converted to a delivery release, KanBan, Min/Max, and Sequencing. Spot buys may be used as well during product launch or pre-production.

Inventory Reduction 185

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 17, 2021

Updating your gift acceptance policies is a great way to go. The company can receive gifts of cryptocurrencies, and other types of digital assets after due diligence is done to decide if the asset is ready to be exchanged and liquidated,” for example, according to the policies. Accepting Cryptocurrency Donations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Commitments to aggressive emissions reductions targets by 2030, with net zero by mid-century, are now accepted as base requirements in our pursuit to keep planetary warming within 1.5 We cannot address this crisis without public policy. Most of the footprint is hidden within indirect supply chain activities and consumer use.

Supply Chain Planning Software 147

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It is OK to get confused and leave wondering about the use of Bitcoin. The winner of the digital currency should have the necessary element and careful hand and understand the essential uses of Bitcoin. Bitcoin is widely used in Russia and has a newly emerging policy in America. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

Currency 96

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 19, 2024

Whether it’s an aircraft that’s used to execute a critical mission or a defense system that’s deployed in combat—precision, reliability, and safety are paramount. By fulfilling the AS9100 requirements and obtaining certification, companies gain a competitive advantage through increased brand trust and wider market acceptance.

Aerospace 92

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Procurement Academy

JUNE 15, 2022

Ethics play a major role in procurement and with the increasing use of technology and consumer behavior changes, it’s something to take seriously as an organization. Types of unethical behaviors: Accepting supplier favors and gifts. Accepting gifts, favors, and freebies from suppliers is the most common unethical practice.

Pricing Training 52

Pricing Training Purchasing Training Procurement Buyer Training 52

Procurement Academy

JUNE 15, 2022

Ethics play a major role in procurement and with increasing use of technology and consumer behavior changes, it’s something to take seriously as an organization. Types of unethical behaviors: Accepting supplier favors and gifts. Accepting gifts, favors and freebies from suppliers is the most common unethical practice.

Pricing Training 52

Pricing Training Purchasing Training Procurement Buyer Training 52

AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Our customers have used the following integrations in the past, but the opportunities are not limited to these alone. Some examples: They have used the same source data, while for S&OP they would aggregate data into monthly and product group buckets , for S&OE they would use the product and day/week level of data.

Modeling 207

Modeling Optimal Sourcing AIMMS S&OP 207

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Ocean Carrier Sizes Acceptable for Each Port. The need for data synchronization increases with the growth of nodes, the increase of the number of parties handling the freight, and the use of multiple modes of transport. In addition, the terminal operators changed policies for chassis ownership which complicated unloading.

Supply Chain Design Software 424

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QAD

OCTOBER 31, 2023

That is more than 11 times the acceptable level. Lenses that aren’t FDA-approved also may use colored dyes that can be harmful to the cornea, or be carrying harmful bacteria. Corneal scratches and ulcers, conjunctivitis, and even blindness have resulted from using these. These buttons contained 1,109 parts per million of lead.

Ireland 97

Ireland Policies Texas Examples 97

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We can use digital copies of these assets to simulate scenarios to trade off risks and make informed decisions. IA’s can be applied to decision trees, using pre-negotiated decision policies, in order to augment, automate and learn from decisions. As well automation and augmentation thresholds in the IA’s.

Supply Chain Planning Software 88

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

America and the West can no longer maintain a false sense of security based on the illusion that dictatorships and oppressive nations won’t use their economic and military powers to advance their aims — particularly against what they perceive as weak, incompetent and disorganized Western democracies.”[2]

Military 130

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Mint staff adds, “Supply chain risk is a modern day reality and can emanate from a variety of sources, ranging from natural disasters to government policies and a host of other unforeseen events.”[2] With so much data available, ignorance is no longer an acceptable excuse when abuses are found in a supply chain.

Risk Management 246

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Logility

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This means supply chain leaders have had to shift from using trains back to using ocean freight and getting goods to market takes longer. It’s an undeniable mess, and while you can’t always predict supply chain disruptions, it doesn’t mean you can’t be better prepared, with disruptions big and small now an accepted inevitability.

Supply Chain Disruption 130

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Elementum

AUGUST 3, 2022

At this stage, orders from customers are accepted, and delivery of the products is planned. Supply chain management needs to develop a responsive network for accepting damaged or defective goods returned from customers.

Supply Chain Design Software 78

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The Network Effect

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Using this method means a price must be paid in lost sales along with excess and obsolete inventory. Today’s DDVN technologies now provide new opportunities to add value within the replenishment process such as by optimizing truckloads simultaneously with inventory using pull policies.

Supply and Demand 177

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Logility

JANUARY 26, 2022

The industry stands to gain too much to accept mediocre attempts, such as shifting to vertical production, embracing made-to-order business models, or creating new pieces from vintage garments or deadstock materials. But, more importantly, they can use this edge as a nexus for long-term growth in the years ahead.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The cost of having an insurance policy depends on many factors, such as the history of claims, annual income, and the type of profession. Compensation bills Professional or specialist policies Policies that fit your nature of business (e.g., Hence, you’re also protecting them from financial consequences by having this insurance.

Policies 90

Policies Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 90

ToolsGroup

MARCH 24, 2021

Making matters worse, many manufacturers are currently using legacy systems with rules of thumb, outdated algorithms, or personal instinct to manage inventory. Positioning inventory downstream, nearer demand, is traded off against positioning inventory upstream, where it has the broadest range of possible uses. This is no easy task.

Modeling 270

Modeling Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Network Optimization 270

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

With the recent hype around cryptocurrencies and their potential use in financial contracting, governments are naturally wary of what’s going on in the market and how it will impact their roles. In other words, they use cryptocurrency as a means to monitor transactions and maintain control over these transactions. Subscribe Here!

Government 52

Government El Salvador Supply Chain Planning Software Currency 52

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Writing your terms of use can be a monumental task for anyone. Consider your use of websites, how often have you read the terms of use? For a website operator that wants to be legally protected, however, terms of use on their website are vital. For instance, Amazon.com only has 26 conditions of use.

Procurement Analytics 120

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Procurement How To 120

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2018

Using a combined blockchain and reverse logistics strategy can help alleviate these costs, and supply chain executives need to understand a few things about it Reverse Logistics Carry High Risk in Supply Chain Management Risk within reverse logistics is higher than that and forward logistics.

Reverse Logistics 121

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This process includes adopting a vertical racking system, decreasing aisle width, changing the storage medium, and using underutilized areas. Nevertheless, you must consider automating this strategy using an advanced communications platform. Companies must streamline their workflow using an automated order processing system.

Inventory Reduction 94

Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 94

Enterra Insights

MARCH 3, 2022

Deloitte analysts add, “Existing policies and procedures will need to be updated to reflect new business processes. The WEF staff recommends companies ask a few questions before implementing a blockchain solution: “Will there be integration issues with any mission-critical legacy systems used within the organization?

Supply Chain Design Software 147

Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning Software 147

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 31, 2022

But it can change the entire activity for cryptocurrency uses if they have not selected the right exchange platform. But in Bitcoin exchange , the standard money or the country’s currency used to buy the Crypto is immediately considered from the exchange platform. Determining The Currency Acceptance.

Forecasting Software 90

Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software Currency Buyer Training 90

BlueYonder

MARCH 6, 2024

Every weekend, we host adaptive sailing events – pictured below I’m sailing with two veterans with physical disabilities that prevent them from being able to use their legs, so instead they steer with a system of pullies using their upper bodies!

New York City 90

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Deng was the architect of China’s opening up policy that, in an amazingly short period of time, transformed the country from an isolated, backward state to a potential global superpower and the world’s second largest economy. For many Chinese, Xi’s strongman tactics were the acceptable price of national revival.”[1]

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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QAD

JANUARY 24, 2023

For example, roughly 85 percent of companies incorporate sustainable procurement practices due to government regulations and policies and the risk of being noncompliant – not in response to consumer attitudes. Find a simple solution without needed hardware that is also quick to implement and widely accepted by suppliers.

Supply Chain Software 97

Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement 97

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

This will probably compel businesses, even those leading the curve, to review their corporate travel & entertaining policies. The rapid adoption and acceptance of video communication combined with social distancing, are likely to see travel budgets significantly reduced. Concluding thoughts.

Resource Reduction 113

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