SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If you have a great program out there, just go find them and tag along.” The term itself may even feel overused at times. Many businesses are struggling with how to scale their responsible sourcing programs. Read on for five core learnings to keep in mind as you continue on your own journey. You don’t need to reinvent the wheel.

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SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If you have a great program out there, just go find them and tag along.”. The term itself may even feel overused at times. Many businesses are struggling with how to scale their responsible sourcing programs. Procurement owns the budget, sets sourcing standards, and often directly manages supplier relationships.

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ShipBob

MARCH 2, 2023

Here’s a general scenario: When a customer discovers your brand, they’re going to spend time on your website. Setting clear expectations about delivery dates and providing real-time order tracking is also a big part of the entire experience. an ad on Instagram) to delivery. What does a great retail experience look like?

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Here we are, just about to turn the calendar to 2020. we at Dassault Systèmes want to take some time to reflect on our 2019. We shared a lot of their stories this year: including IMC Toys , Spark Racing Technology and the European Spallation Source (ESS) to mention just a few. As we end the year (and the decade!)

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

As I spent the time reflecting over the last three weeks, the number of articles streaming into my feed on supply chain implications was high, but most of them were wrong. ” Corporations serve international markets, and the source of rare minerals (so critical for the evolution of the green supply chain) is primarily Asia.

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Provenance

MAY 3, 2019

With an average transparency level of 21% across the 200 brands reviewed and the highest reaching just 64%, the report also demonstrates how much work is still to be done. This increase in transparency levels is largely attributed to brands sharing supplier lists for the first time or in more detail. Governance. Traceability.

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EcoVadis

MAY 25, 2017

Here are a few highlights for inspiration: Time to get Exponential! This strategy was echoed in the Johnson & Johnson / Tessy Plastics workshop which detailed their buyer-supplier collaboration to drive sustainability to deeper tiers of the supply chain. Collaboration. Throughout the two days the theme of collaboration was present.

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Requis

MAY 22, 2020

He is a consultant to Fortune 500 companies and US federal agencies, and a speaker with focus on the fields of strategic sourcing, supply market intelligence, and supplier development. Tom had literally put his inventory on these control towers, and it was all updating in real time. Supply Chain Next · 010 – Rob Handfield.

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EcoVadis

MARCH 3, 2016

This pushes procurement to source in lower cost ways, looking around the globe for new suppliers, which as a consequence can often introduce new CSR and related risks. Time to market: 8 to 12 years in Pharma, vs 8 to 12 months in FMCG. From keynotes onward, you are immersed in the transformation occurring in procurement.

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KEPLER Consulting

MARCH 25, 2018

was introduced for the first time during the 2011 Hanover Fair (Wahlster, 2012). implementation have already existed for a long time: sensors, robots, big data, Internet of Things, cloud computing, 3D printer. Industry 4.0 has become obvious for everyone… but we must keep a sense of proportion! The term Industry 4.0

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 5, 2018

Time and day. What is Inventory Management? Inventory management, in a nutshell, describes your efforts to manage, assess and report on the flow of your stock of goods. You might be using pencil-and-paper, spreadsheets or sophisticated inventory management software to do this. Customer, supplier or consignee. Day-in, Day-Out.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

It sometimes seems like S&OP is stuck in a time warp, where the same old things as 30 years ago are being discussed. Introduction. In the last 30 years S&OP improved performance in many businesses. Whatever maturity model or consultancy support companies use, S&OP seems to get stuck. Where to go from here for S&OP?

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RELEX Solutions

MAY 21, 2018

The first workshops were held in February 2016. Case Derome: Ensuring a Successful Implementation and Change Management During Rapid Growth. Customers » Case Studies. Since being founded in 1946, Derome Byggvaror, a Swedish trade builders’ merchant, has been growing exceptionally fast. Dealing with Experts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2022

I took these breaks just to get my 10 minutes out of the office as often as I could. But just as people are always dying, they are always getting born. Did we appreciate that at the time? I interviewed Simon Hartley, the cofounder of Wumdrop. Wumdrop is a successful last mile logistics company in South Africa. Absolutely!

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BlueYonder

JULY 31, 2023

It’s time to take a step back and imagine new ways to address commerce technology challenges. When, really, it might be just one or two functions falling behind the curve and harming aspects of inventory management, workforce allocation, or the ability to fulfill promises to customers. Where to start?

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SupplyOn

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The Aviation Forum, held in Munich for the first time, provided numerous insights and innovative approaches on how the aerospace industry can meet the upcoming fundamental changes (photo courtesy of IPM) Now Munich. We invented the thing” Prof.

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synchrono

JULY 23, 2018

There really is no better time to make improvements than when things are going well. There really is no better time to make improvements than when things are going well. Then, I will explain why now is the best time to kick your continuous improvement efforts into high gear. Things Are Looking Up. An amazing 93.5%

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RFgen

APRIL 17, 2023

Uncover the 3 Hidden Costs of Manual Warehouse Processes DOWNLOAD NOW » Inadequate Training Insufficient training is another common source of mispicks, especially among new or seasonal employees. Often, this is attributed to human error. These simple mistakes can lead to financial losses and dissatisfaction among customers.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

And if everyone did their part, just like a well-oiled machine, you could expect high margins and growth. With on premise technology stacks, it’s time-consuming and expensive to upgrade to new functionality. Rather than using one CPU for 100 hours, you can use 100 CPUs for one hour, compressing the planning time from days to minutes.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

During disruptive times, they help organizations address their urgent needs while laying the foundation to transform further tomorrow. Prior to 2020, most were merely tossing the idea of digital transformation around in meetings and conversations; in an instant, that changed. The conversation shifted from “should we transform?”

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 1, 2024

So, before we begin this, I’m just going to go over a few ground rules. If we’re unable to, if we run out of time, and unable to get to all of the questions, which is always a good problem for us to have, Arena will get back to you directly. Or if you just want to go to devicetalks.com, you can find a link pretty easily.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 15, 2018

Board of Education of Topeka died at the age of 76.[1] 1] The History Channel notes, “[Brown’s lawsuit] was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional. Do we need disruptive education innovation. Here’s the rub.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Hard Times Aren’t Going Anywhere There’s a lot to complain about in supply chain right now. Shortages are seemingly everywhere: parts, materials, labor, and containers, just to name a few. Shortages are seemingly everywhere: parts, materials, labor, and containers, just to name a few.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 26, 2020

However, even technophiles (like us) struggle to make the transition from on-site to all-remote. , a company offering web-based roadmap software, refers to itself as “100 percent distributed,” while open source-based companies like GitLab and HashiCorp prefer “all-remote” and “remote-first” monikers respectively. Ensure you have access.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

I was in Orlando, Florida this week moderating workshops for a logistics service provider client. req’d) How Blockchain Could Benefit Levi’s Worker Well-Being Initiative (Sourcing Journal) Companies Plan for Tariffs, More Paperwork in Case of ‘No-Deal’ Brexit (WSJ – sub. What does this mean for shippers and receivers?

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Notable points of discussion related to the legal and financial risks related to external CSR communications (too much can be just as risky as too little), as well as SASB’s role in developing industry guidance on materiality. Ethical Sourcing Forum (New York, NY). AIAG Corporate Responsibility Summit (Novi, MI).

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 13, 2017

At the same time, if something sells, remember it will sell again for the mere reason that people love sticking to their genres. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other platforms provide an excellent source of being discovered by others if your post does the trick. Do you feel something is missing in the way you approach your strategies?

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DynaSys

MAY 21, 2019

As you pass the settlements, the speed limit reduces, allowing you time to see their goods. Many have workshops where they make furniture for local trade. This should allow for stock to be held so we do not just harvest each tree when it becomes mature. Literally not Seeing the Wood From the Trees. Clearly, this cannot continue.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Before we get started, here’s a quick recap of the three key takeaways we’ve learned from hosting our Beer Game workshops: The bullwhip effect is real and cannot be ignored. case/week back order cost).

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Berry explains that imported goods may be subject to more active monitoring and testing or treatments designed to kill pathogens, increasing both processing time and costs. According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Before we get started, here’s a quick recap of the three key takeaways we’ve learned from hosting our Beer Game workshops: The bullwhip effect is real and cannot be ignored. case/week back order cost).

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Provenance

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

It documents ideas for how certifiers can leverage blockchain technology to reduce audit inefficiency, create a single source of truth for chain of custody (CoC) tracking and support sustainability data reporting. Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and Provenance kick-off the two day workshop. Get in touch here.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

When it comes time to determine if a new warehouse automation technology is worth the cost, you turn to return on investment, or ROI. A commonly overlooked source of ROI is in the cost savings for the day-to-day activities of your line-level employees. Finding ROI in Your Line-level Workforce. This is not so.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

When it comes time to determine if a new warehouse automation technology is worth the cost, you turn to return on investment, or ROI. A commonly overlooked source of ROI is in the cost savings for the day-to-day activities of your line-level employees. Finding ROI in Your Line-level Workforce. This is not so.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 27, 2023

From there, I conduct workshops and provide customers best practices on how to establish processes within the Quality, Training, Projects, Tickets, and Requirements worlds of Arena. Yet oftentimes they are reluctant to make the leap due to employees’ aversion to change and comfort level with using manual or paper-based systems. Navy veteran.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The President of our Division, myself, the prior owners of a company we had just acquired, and one of our major shareholders/board members were to attend. The target company was privately owned by 2 entrepreneurs who had begun and grown the business very successfully over time. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The sh*t had hit the fan!

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Many times, not fully understanding how their own activity connects to other teams can breed a flippant attitude. As the biggest players in fulfillment, distribution and omnichannel retail continue to push boundaries, logistics and planning strategists are forced to innovate. Make room for collaboration.

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