ToolsGroup

JUNE 26, 2019

1] ” Not surprisingly, the top three use cases where machine learning are being applied are demand forecasting, supply planning and demand sensing and shaping. 1] Gartner: Current Use Cases for Machine Learning in Supply Chain Planning Solutions. It feels like a tipping point is near, and it’s an exciting time to be in supply chain.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 24, 2019

1] This is a common occurrence in the United States: a significant proportion of imported “organic” foods turns out to be fake. having grown by double digits, it is surprising to note that organic cropland remains less than 1% of all U.S. 1] [link]. [2] UCLA Anderson School. . Why does this happen? How does this happen?

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 13, 2019

”[1] He continues, “In a fast changing, unpredictable economy, companies face a growing number of potential disruptions to their best laid strategies, including technology advances, global competition, and turbulent markets. But an excessive focus on efficiency can produce startlingly negative effects. It remains good advice.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 26, 2019

”[1] Corporate alignment and planning remain important goals. They are: 1. 1] Jay Jayaraman, Dinesh Natarajan, Mike Romeri and Tom Zych, “What’s next for S&OP?” Many standard and emerging analytic techniques can be employed to supercharge performance and optimize S&OP decision making.”[1] Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 12, 2019

”[1] She believes the way to free both data and thinking from silos is to leverage decision support systems. 1] Lora Cecere, “ Head Scratcher ,” Supply Chain Shaman , 25 April 2019. [2] She explains, “I believe that the new market is decision support. .” Footnotes. [1] 2] Michael C.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 14, 2019

”[1] To break through the confusion, Watson suggests business leaders view AI as an umbrella term encompassing a wide variety of algorithms and approaches. 1] Michael Watson, “ Why Business Leaders should think of AI as an Umbrella Term ,” Supply Chain Digest , 8 August 2018. [2] ”[5]. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 20, 2019

Machines are now making predictions on trading stocks, customer purchases, traffic flows, and crime — much as we saw in the 2002 movie ‘Minority Report’ ”[1] When today’s technological wonders are looked at holistically, it was only a matter of time before someone imagined a fully automated supply chain. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 18, 2019

”[1] Although that statement is a bit hyperbolic, she explains, “Supply chains can span over hundreds of stages and dozens of geographical locations, which makes it very hard to trace events or investigate incidents. Anna Kucirkova writes, “Blockchain technology has the power to change everything. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 5, 2019

”[1] The challenge, she notes, is ensuring the things being produced meet all of the standards, regulations, and expectations demanded of them in an increasingly complex world. 1] Leslie Langnau, “ IoT Crossroads: design, manufacturing, and supply chains will converge ,” Design World , 21 April 2019. [2] Footnotes. [1]

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 2, 2019

1] Additionally, life cycle assessment models that incorporate biogenic carbon storage show even higher environmental performance. [2] 1] Dunn, J., and Snyder, S. “A A Life Cycle analysis of Bioproducts and Their Conventional Counterparts in GREET™”, Argonne National Laboratory , last updated 9/30/15, [link]. [2] 2] Pawelzik, P.,

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Maine Pointe

JUNE 10, 2019

Tony Planos, VP Oil & Gas (and motor racing enthusiast), offers his perspective on how following the example of Formula 1 racing's "flawless pitstop" can help drive efficiencies and reduce risk in the oil & gas industry.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2019

Amazingly, week after week only 1-2 pieces of that mail are actually bills or other items that I should be getting. That’s 1/3 of all mail! That is 1/3 of all resources in the mail delivery Supply Chain are spent on junk mail! Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategy.

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3rdwave

JUNE 11, 2019

When we begin conversations with trade compliance practitioners and ask them their top 3 challenges, most talk about the need to manage 1 or more functional activities.

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3rdwave

JUNE 18, 2019

Reducing Risk #1: Trade compliance automation. Eliminating Costs #1: Trade management automation. The explosion of data is a blessing because it provides the ability for a more detailed, colored, multi-dimensional, and contextualized picture. The trade compliance landscape is rapidly shifting. simplified documentation management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 6, 2019

1 trillion dollars worth of food is wasted annually, with edible food ending up in landfills. This amounts to approximately 1/3 rd of global food production, or 1.4 A fascinating new article in Bloomberg digs into the magnitude of the issue, and the efforts ramping up – some backed by big venture capital investment – to stop it.

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Unleashed

JUNE 18, 2019

The peanut corporation had sold their peanuts to 361 companies — this led to 3,913 separate product recalls. The peanut product recall is a great example of how one player in the supply chain affected everyone else. Let’s discuss a few tips to manage product recalls. Choose suppliers carefully.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 19, 2019

Here are four ways social media can help the supply chain improve communication, increase information sharing, and engage with new (and current) customers. 4 ways social media can benefit the supply chain. Communicate. Supply chain companies often struggle with showing the more human side of their business.

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Adexa

JUNE 26, 2019

If Amazon is planning to deliver in 1 day, imagine what kind of responsiveness is needed from its suppliers. That means there are 20-30% of companies, the leaders, which are in stage 4 or higher. They are ahead of others for a reason: they can deliver faster at lower cost.

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Freight Center

JUNE 11, 2019

billion tons of food is wasted every year globally, which equates to $1 trillion wasted US dollars. How you safely transport your perishable, temperature controlled items is vital so that it stays fresh. As the harvest season ramps up, those in the food industry face several challenges in keeping food safe.

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Shipchain

JUNE 25, 2019

Today, blockchain has a market penetration rate of 1 percent, so the current growth of blockchain is only a fraction of what will happen over the next few years.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2019

”[1] He adds, “Scientists are anticipating the arrival of quantum computing [and are] designing ambitious quantum algorithms that tackle math’s greatest challenges.” Qubits can be both 1 and 0 simultaneously — meaning they can perform two calculations at once. They are: 1. Online security. Footnotes. [1]

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River Logic

JUNE 20, 2019

Myth #1: Companies believe they already have/use prescriptive analytics. Just mention advanced analytics or its subsets like machine learning, AI, simulation, etc., and you’ll find many people use these terms interchangeably. Advanced analytics is an umbrella term for the following:

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Provenance

JUNE 20, 2019

Transparency in 1-2-3: A Q&A with Lukas Hoex. Along with their mission to transform a wasteful industry into a more open, more circular space – he shares how transparency is a struggle and not for the faint of heart. What does transparency mean to you?

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Alloy

JUNE 18, 2019

Externally, while retailers are sharing data as we talked about in takeaway #1, they do so in a variety of formats, each with their own product numbers and different levels of granularity. Internally, data is often spread across multiple unconnected ERPs, stretching into the dozens for the largest organizations.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 26, 2019

1] ” Not surprisingly, the top three use cases where machine learning are being applied are demand forecasting, supply planning and demand sensing and shaping. 1] Gartner: Current Use Cases for Machine Learning in Supply Chain Planning Solutions. It feels like a tipping point is near, and it’s an exciting time to be in supply chain.

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Claritum

JUNE 13, 2019

1 Introduction. Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Introduction. Breaking Down the Domains. Identifying the Challenges by the Domain. Conclusion and additional thoughts. I took on the challenge of writing a condensed version of all the current Procurement challenges. Basing this on the many articles I have read covering this subject.

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IQMS

JUNE 25, 2019

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) approximately 1 million people, each year die from counterfeit drugs, 50% of pharmaceutical products sold through rogue websites are considered fake, and up to 30% of pharmaceutical products sold in emerging markets are counterfeit according to a recent study by DHL Research.

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Claritum

JUNE 3, 2019

1 Introduction. Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. thanks to the rise of cloud based marketplaces. Introduction. Procurement the barrier to doing business. Poor governance structure. Many organisations are decentralised. Large programs/projects operate separately. No visibility of the impact of Maverick spending. How to address this issue.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 3, 2019

Here are the 5 top areas of improvement where Innovation Groups can start to improve today continuously, even without yet implementing ThroughPut’s own revolutionary ELI platform: #1: Improving on Operational Domain Expertise.

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QAD

JUNE 4, 2019

In March 2016, General Motors acquired Cruise for an undisclosed amount, although reports have placed the number “north of $1 billion.” cities, and provides over 1 million rides per day. Google led investments in Lyft with a $1 billion investment. Founded in 2013, Cruise tests and develops autonomous car technology.

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