Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

'by CJ Wehlage I recently attended the Ventana Research Technology Innovation Awards that were held in October. The the awards distinguish pioneers that have developed clear visionary and transformative technology. On behalf of Kinaxis, I was proud to accept the Technology Innovation award in the category of Operational Leadership. In our recent news release on the win, Trevor Miles said the following: “The operational core of a business is its supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 160

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

'Announcing New Lead Time Variability and Inventory Calculator from SCDigest'

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

'So…This morning Boston received its first snowfall of the season. The overzealous news reporters are already in action “traffic delays, polar vortex, stay tuned for (15 minute interval) updates!” The picture on the left is the snow on my property this morning. I had to rush outside to capture that little dusting of snow before […].

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Boston Logistics Report 129

The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

'1965 Ford Mustang Assembly Line in Dearborn. This is an ongoing series of posts on new developments within the automobile supply chain, with examples of best practices. In my last post, I talked about why a network model makes so much sense. Today I want to explore how automobile suppliers are improving their operations via inventory replenishment policies.

Inventory Reduction 185

Inventory Reduction Policies Automotive Supply Chain Design Software 185

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

'We normally do our Talking Logistics episodes on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but we have one today at 12 ET with Alaster Love from Transplace, where we are going to discuss “ Big Data and Analytics in Oil and Gas Transportation.” Since I still have some prep work to do, let’s go straight to the news that caught my attention this week: Amazon to begin testing same-day delivery drones in Cambridge (The Guardian).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 137

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

'In the transportation industry, there are many moving parts that can impact your day-to-day operations. From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain.

Transportation 55

Transportation Industrial Industry Purchasing Skills 55