DELMIA Quintiq
MAY 27, 2015
You’ve just been analyzing your supply chain’s performance over the last 2 quarters. It’s not looking too good. Your boss wants to see improvements to the bottom line and it has to happen by the end of the year. With such a tight deadline, you can’t afford to waste time combing through lengthy reports to come up with fresh strategies that could or could not work.
Talking Logistics
MAY 27, 2015
“It feels like a new JDA.”. That’s how JDA Software’s CEO, Baljit Dail, summarized the feedback he was getting from customers and partners at FOCUS 2015 , the company’s user conference held last month in Orlando, FL, which had more than 2,000 attendees from 30 countries. As Dail said in his keynote address, the new JDA is less about the new logo and tagline (“Plan to Deliver”), which the company unveiled last October , and more about listening to customers better, something he admitted the compa
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SCM Research
MAY 27, 2015
Many theory-testing efforts in our field are made by borrowing theories from other fields (e.g., transaction cost economics or resource-based theory ), adapting them to a supply chain context and deriving hypotheses that are eventually tested statistically. By doing so, we have reached a lot! But we also need our own theories. For example, several years ago, Lambert & Cooper (2000) noted: “One of the most significant paradigm shifts of modern business management is that individual busi
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
MAY 27, 2015
I recently had a lengthy discussion with someone from the UK Armed Forces who was preparing to lead his men into a dangerous part of the world. I enquired about the logistics of delivering people, arms, ammunition and machines to the right place at the right time. Running out of anti-dandruff shampoo may prompt you to select a white shirt in the morning but running out of bullets when under fire provides a very different challenge.
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Enterra Insights
MAY 27, 2015
In Part 1 of this article, I noted that there are five principal ways that machines learn. They are: Supervised … Continued. The post Machine Learning: A Primer for the Technically Challenged, Part 2 appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
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GlobalTranz
MAY 27, 2015
How Can USMTO Reports Help Drive Manufacturing Sales and your Bottom Line? The United States Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) data report is compiled monthly by the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT). Who is Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT)? If you attended or exhibited at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (aka IMTS – gotta love all these acronyms!
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 27, 2015
Last month I attended JDA Focus, the company’s annual user conference. My favorite presentation from the event was that by Tony Simmons, an Operations Analyst from Genco. The presentation discussed Genco’s application of JDA Warehouse Labor Management (JDA WLM) to manage and ultimately reengineer its business processes. I found it to be a great example […].
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 27, 2015
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Supply Chains Rock
MAY 27, 2015
I thought this was pretty clever from the folks at SnapParcel.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 27, 2015
Dr. Karl Manrodt and Company Identify the Top Dozen Once Again.
Logistics Middle East
MAY 27, 2015
DMCC and DMCA sign MoU to promote Dubai to the maritime sector as a global hub for companies expanding in MENA
Marianne Hudson
MAY 27, 2015
I work with many angel investors and know that most hope and believe that their support helps the companies they invest in. Now they have proof. Two studies show real evidence that startups backed by strong angels really do better than their counterparts that fail to get such funding. The [.
Logistics Middle East
MAY 27, 2015
The bulker Phoenix, famous in Canada where she spent more than two years under port arrest, has broken down after finally leaving port
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4WL Consulting
MAY 27, 2015
With the rising cost of transportation, companies are desperately vying to look for an efficient systems and processes that make their teams more productive. Technology can help greatly in this and more and more companies are looking at a TMS (Transportation Management System) for optimization and cost reductions. While the TMS has gained much popularity, it is still only implemented by about 25-35% of large companies.
Logistics Middle East
MAY 27, 2015
Qatargas shipped the first ever delivery of LNG to Jordan from Ras Laffan to the new Aqaba LNG terminal.
The Lean Supply Chain
MAY 27, 2015
Computer security , also known as cybersecurity or IT security , is security applied to computing devices such as computers and smartphones, as well as computer networks such as private and public networks, including the whole Internet. With all the discussion on the internet of things (IoT) and the network of sensors, robotics, RFID and software connected to the cloud, visibility, tracking, scanning and mobility to help supply chains respond to all the data and make it more usable, cybersecurit
Logistics Middle East
MAY 27, 2015
Abu Dhabi Terminals has opened a polymer packing facility Khalifa Port Container Terminal
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Supply Chain Movement
MAY 27, 2015
This inforgraphic is about how the manufacturing costs in China are increasing due to for example changes in wage costs and stronger growth of the Chinese currency. It also shows figures about companies moving back their manufacturing to the U.S.A.
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