Logility

JUNE 9, 2023

From film technology and graphics to materials and construction, consumer goods brands worldwide regard PPC as a high-stakes partner. Leveraging a Supply Chain Digital Twin With Logility S&OP solutions, companies can continuously improve and evolve their S&OP processes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

If the supply chain has high volumes and high demand volatility (like vaccines, suntan lotion, bathing suits, seasonal foods), creating an efficient supply chain with the lowest cost and reducing costs in continuous improvement programs without attention to the balance with customer service and inventory is detrimental. Barrier #3.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The standard is intended to improve a company’s customer focus, continual improvement, and high-quality products and services. MELVINDALE, Mich. , The ISO 9001:2015 certification is the leading industry standard for quality management. Find more information on our website, www.evansdist.com.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Sarah Voorhees, senior director of demand and supply planning at American Tire Distributors (ATD) has spent the last 12 years of her career in supply chain leadership roles, where she’s reimagined demand and supply planning and inventory management practices at consumer goods and distribution companies. Published 27 May 2021.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In a recent panel discussion with Consumer Goods Technology , Conagra Brands shared how its reworked supply chain strategy is helping the brand meet customer expectations, drive internal performance and find consistent results by transforming supply chain planning. 2 at 4 p.m.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Each year at Supply Chain Insights we study performance and improvement of companies in each industry. For the past four years, as we have done our work, we have tracked Novo Nordisk’s continued improvement against the pharmaceutical peer group. Performance and Improvement within the Pharmaceutical Industry for 2009-2015.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

JUNE 23, 2014

Continuous improvement is an important desire for users of 3PL services. In fact, lack of proactivity continues to come up on 3PL user surveys as an industry shortfall. Collaborative Distribution Continuous improvement CPG logistics' But that record is inconsistent across providers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2021

These new technologies are helping operations and engineering teams move beyond continuous improvement to continuous warehouse optimization. Earlier in his career he managed large-scale supply chain projects for manufacturing and distribution organizations in food and beverage, retail, consumer goods, and automotive industries.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 5, 2016

In one example, a global consumer goods manufacturer delivered annual cost savings ranging from $325,000 – $500,000 per production site, preventive maintenance completion rates improved from 60% to 100%, and yearly production exception/error rates reduced from 12% to near 0%.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Founded in 1886 with just 14 employees, it now provides global solutions for pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer goods. And it’s all thanks to their emphasis on innovation and continuous improvement. Johnson & Johnson is a long-established leader in the healthcare sector.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

At a Consumer Goods company, it’s looped in to marketing. A relentless focus on continuous improvement. Efficiency is the Supply Chain mantra, and Supply Chain leaders of the past were focused on delivering the right amount of goods at the right time, without excess waste.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2014

A company that said it would make your supply chain more efficient through continuous improvement. When it comes to third party logistics support, would you rather work with --. A company that said it would act as an extension of your business and sweat the details. logistics workforce people logistics workforce management'

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

Consumer Goods. 3: Consumer goods. Some of the dimensions are mutually reinforcing, whereas others are not—improvement in one may be at the expense of others. In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

MAY 16, 2014

May 16, 2014 - Third-party logistics provider Kane Is Able, Inc. KANE -- www.kaneisable.com ) today announced that 34 associates attained their Six Sigma Green Belt certification in early May from Villanova University, acknowledged as one of the premier Lean and Six Sigma education centers in the country. read more'

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Jim : My first involvement with S&OP started in the late 1990’s, while working for a large commercial US bakery, a division of a large multi-brand consumer goods company in Chicago. Supply Chain Trend: Can you describe your first involvement in S&OP? How is the S&OP process performing?

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Our suppliers’ strong CSR performance demonstrates the continuous improvement dynamic in which our suppliers are engaged, thanks precisely to the mobilization of the purchasing teams at their side. . You represent the Bel Group in the EcoVadis AIM-Progress initiative, which includes seven consumer goods companies.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

3PL metrics are used as a barometer of performance and to inform continuous improvement programs. If you are a user of third-party logistics (3PL) services, you know that 3PLs tend to have a metric for just about everything – productivity, accuracy, timeliness, costs….

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Peterson notes, “AI is already being deployed in a range of arenas, from digital assistants and self-driving cars to predictive analytics software providing early detection of diseases or recommending consumer goods based on shopping habits. Improving processes : Few people enjoy doing routine, tedious work.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2017

to a large new distribution centre operated by a consumer goods brand. At the same time, robotic capabilities are continually improving ; with robots being developed that can perform tasks such as dressmaking, which up to now has always required a human touch. The Fully Automated Warehouse.

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 18, 2021

They discussed changes in demand in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) category, and how companies in this category are working with their suppliers and supply chains to adapt. which then subsequently opens up many opportunities for ongoing, continuous improvements. COVID-19 changes shopping patterns.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 22, 2015

In our research on the Supply Chains to Admire analysis, we see the use of more advanced technologies, the adherence to inventory targets from the technologies, and the maturation of Sales and Operations Planning as the keys to success to drive continued improvement of inventory levels while improving margins and driving growth.

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QAD

OCTOBER 7, 2021

But I believe it is obvious that any company that “makes”, “produces” and or “processes” a product sold in the consumer retail market space today needs to analyze all aspects of their business and be ready to make changes. Equally important today is the software and technology innovations that are supporting sustainability.

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Alloy

APRIL 4, 2019

We are honored to join companies like Google, IBM, Microsoft, and SAP in being named a best-in-class provider in Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) Magazine’s 19th annual awards. The lists showcase the companies that received the best “Total Scores”?

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

MAY 4, 2022

It also “learns” by examining data, making predictions, comparing those predictions with actual results, and then automatically tweaking the algorithms to continuously improve predictive accuracy. April 2021, International Journal of Computer Science & Information Technology ).

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Eric focuses on Sale & Operations Planning (S&OP) as well as improving the supporting processes, information systems and organizations to help clients leverage S&OP to be the platform for continuous improvement.

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Unleashed

MARCH 9, 2021

For example, industries like transportation and logistics, technology or consumer goods will focus more on supplier collaboration. Creating new opportunities by investing in supplier partnerships and joint innovations. Of course, the emphasis on each priority will differ depending on the industry.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Dean has worked with over 100 manufacturers in strategic, financial and operational roles, across a variety of industries including, Food and Packaging Goods, Consumer Goods, Chemicals, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Goods and High Tech. And why these processes can increase profits by up to 5% of sales.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 24, 2015

Hope to have something more to share from the two of us soon on this, but there are a number of issues to be explored, from defining supply chain innovation, to measuring it, to the difference between innovation and continuous improvement and many more. P&G first implemented the approach with Schnuck’s Markets in St.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 31, 2017

Take the example of a young successful social enterprise in the consumer goods industry in Australia. As a social enterprise, all their profits go to good causes and people in need. They have a very strong purpose and young employees with an enormous drive and emotional connection to the why of the business.

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QAD

JUNE 26, 2020

Production orders include the definition of the work to be done, both operator and machine directives, and the associated transaction and quality history is captured for potential costing, labor calculations, the foundation of traceability and analytics supporting continuous improvement.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Steve Hainey is an international speaker who has had over 20 years’ experience in global multi-site supply chain planning for Fortune 100 & 500 manufacturing companies of retail consumable goods, chemical materials, and medical device products. As the saying goes, “Don’t get stuck in your past, use it to fuel your future.”.

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QAD

JUNE 26, 2020

Production orders include the definition of the work to be done, both operator and machine directives, and the associated transaction and quality history is captured for potential costing, labor calculations, the foundation of traceability and analytics supporting continuous improvement.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 23, 2022

With the goal of producing higher quality consumer goods and minimizing raw material waste, Japanese manufacturers enlisted the help of Deming and engineer Joseph Juran for their quality expertise. During the 1950s and 1960s, Japan started to focus on quality in an effort to rebuild its economy after the devastation of World War II.

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