Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 28, 2023

The following is a continuation of a supply chain technology thought leadership education series developed in collaboration with Replan. Such an environment requires manufacturing and supply chain processes to be able to more proactively sense, pivot and respond to market changes.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Supply Chain Planning 52

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 25, 2023

Supply Chain Matters commentary focuses on last week’s annual gathering of the World Economic Forum held in Davos. We contrast the various takeaway messages from this gathering, especially as it relates to industry supply chain efforts in the coming year.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 52

QAD

JULY 16, 2020

Manufacturing in India. India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Political Landscape.

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Supply Chains Rock

MARCH 16, 2010

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. While, yes I live in Switzerland, for some reason its much cheaper to buy in the US. Search This Blog.

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Supply Chains Rock

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. In total it should take 30 days from my parents house on Long Island, NY to my flat here in Switzerland.

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Czech Republic Switzerland Shipping Supply Chain 100

Supply Chains Rock

AUGUST 15, 2010

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. No matter, yours truly is covered in Switzerland. Search This Blog. Blog Archive. Blog Archive.

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Supply Chains Rock

APRIL 16, 2009

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. They ship to about 15 countries including Switzerland. 20 to ship a small box from California to Switzerland.

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Switzerland Supply Chain SCM Supply and Demand 100

ToolsGroup

MARCH 31, 2020

ToolsGroup customers around the world have had to drastically adjust their supply chain planning in response to COVID-19 demand volatility. Here are a few examples of how our customers are using ToolsGroup to respond swiftly and efficiently to COVID-19 supply chain challenges in order to be ready for anything.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2015

It was a beautiful spring day in March in Basel, Switzerland. Seldom do I see a commercial leader transition to supply chain, and I wanted to gain his insights. In 2007, Shane Emms was asked to take a Global Supply Chain leadership assignment at Syngenta. Shane is a stocky man of medium build who I love talking to.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Software 150

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 23, 2018

“Ecosystems are the future for digital supply chains,”? claimed Gartner’s Michael Burkett during the firm’s supply chain conference in London in September 2017. Volvo has similar kinds of partnerships with a number of retailers in Sweden, Norway and Switzerland.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Norway Predictive Analytics Software 68

QAD

JULY 16, 2020

Manufacturing in India. India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Political Landscape.

India 52

India Saudi Arabia Burma UAE 52

BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2024

Each year, Blue Yonder releases the findings of its annual Supply Chain Executives Survey* in conjunction with ICON, the premier conference for supply chain leaders in manufacturing, logistics and retail. The outcomes of these multimillion-dollar supply chain investments? First, the bad news.

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Despite this growth, Resilinc’s half-year data for 2023 shows that Aerospace is one of the top five industries impacted by supply chain disruptions. This isn’t surprising, considering factory fires have been the leading supply chain disruptions across all industries tracked by Resilinc for five consecutive years !

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Aerospace Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Planning Software Alloy 48

Global Trade Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Managing logistics operations for a global supply chain is challenging. Trying to manage a global supply chain without knowing exactly where cargo is located, its condition, who has custody of it, or when events occur, is experiencing the supply chain – not managing it. . Thursday, 10 February 2011.

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QAD

APRIL 6, 2021

Here’s how packaging manufacturing has evolved during the pandemic. The level of complexity in packaging manufacturing has increased rapidly, and in order to manage it, so has the wider use of digital technology. The Supply Chain is Unchained. These changes mean that packaging manufacturers will manage more complexity.

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Manufacturing Procurement Packaging Predictive Analytics Software Manufacturing 89

QAD

APRIL 4, 2023

QAD has bolstered our cloud offerings with new adaptive manufacturing and supply chain capabilities that enhance user productivity and support informed and intelligent decision-making. This allows companies to meet current and future regulatory requirements, such as those outlined in the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act.

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Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 94

QAD

APRIL 28, 2022

Disruptive technologies have become the standard in manufacturing, so much so that it’s easy to forget the unprecedented rate of change we’ve all become accustomed to, and that it all began with a single piece of software that changed life as we know it: the World Wide Web (WWW). McKinsey & Co.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? But is that a real possibility, or are the predictions of supply chain mayhem just so much panic and hot air?

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BlueYonder

JULY 3, 2019

Why did you choose a career in supply chain/tech? The more I read about the supply chain industry, the more excited I became by the idea of learning more about it. After six months, the business development role for the Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) region became available and I jumped at the opportunity.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Germany Buyer Training Modeling Software 52

BlueYonder

JULY 3, 2019

Why did you choose a career in supply chain/tech? The more I read about the supply chain industry, the more excited I became by the idea of learning more about it. After six months, the business development role for the Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) region became available and I jumped at the opportunity.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Germany Buyer Training Modeling Software 40

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Yes, a time when well-meaning supply chain leaders share their strategy decks for the upcoming year and ask me for an opinion. Supply chain leaders love shiny objects. I find that egos run strong through supply chain leaders. In the process, the influence of the supply chain leader lessened.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Price Mitigation Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design Software 377

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Yes, a time when well-meaning supply chain leaders share their strategy decks for the upcoming year and ask me for an opinion. Supply chain leaders love shiny objects. I find that egos run strong through the psychic of supply chain leaders. It is that time of year. In December, this is my life. The reason?

Sourcing Strategies 195

Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software Price Mitigation Strategies 195

QAD

AUGUST 11, 2020

Border countries include Austria, France, Vatican City, San Marino, Slovenia and Switzerland. Manufacturing in Italy. Italy is the second largest manufacturing country in Europe, behind Germany. Manufacturing accounts for 24% of the country’s GDP, and industrial production is growing at 2.1% annually as of 2017.

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