Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2024

During the 1980s, I was on a management team for a large manufacturer. In the process, the students learn that only 20-25% of the flow of the supply chain can be effectively managed as an efficient supply chain (lowest cost) and that more and more items are not forecastable at an item/location level. Unbiased thinking is a requirement.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Lauren is a lawyer and the Founder of Squall Strategies , a boutique maritime consulting and legal solutions company. About Squall Strategies Squall Strategies is a maritime consulting and legal solutions company and offers a wide range of consulting services to serve a variety of businesses and clients. and Canada. and Canada.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 4, 2024

I take supply chain management seriously. I am surprised by the size of the acquisition based on the level of maturity of the One Network solution. The company largely missed the boon in the warehouse management market, ceding market share to Manhattan and new cloud-based applications. Why Is Building A Network Solution So Hard?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an engineer, former solutions architect and now CEO of a leading supply chain technology company, I have a real affinity and respect for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and their teams, without whom successful enterprise technology deployments would be impossible. That covers “on-time.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Quality issues have recently bedeviled Boeing. Unless significant sanctions are imposed due to Boeing’s design and production-quality issues, it is likely that business will continue as usual,” according to Christopher Tang. Dr. Tang is a distinguished professor at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 13, 2022

Steve is he Managing Director of Haxlar , an integrated manufacturing solutions provider, delivering design, manufacturing, sourcing, supply chain, and product management services for a wide range of industries. Steve earned a BA in Economics and Management and an MBA. About Steve Elwell. About Haxlar.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Oracle’s client Making this transition, I believe, would face significant political issues. More importantly, Oracle has assigned one of their best supply chain executives to improving solutions for this industry. Oracle’s solution is called Application Express (APEX). This is a relatively minor piece of new functionality.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My colleague Clint Reiser has completed a study on warehouse management system (WMS) boutiques. Bricz is agnostic to WMS vendors, providing objective insights to its clients from solution design, WMS selection, process and technology mapping, and even warehouse control system and robotics selections. What is a boutique?

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Key challenges include balancing growth and market share over a five-year trajectory, coping with labor shortages, tackling ongoing supply chain disruptions, inefficient paper-based tracking, and struggling with poor inventory management and limited visibility.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

One way of doing this is by leveraging Source-to-Pay (S2P) solutions, which can provide procurement with the tools needed to manage their supplier relationships and identify opportunities for cost savings. S2P: Where to Start Ivalua provides a comprehensive set of integrated solutions that span the entire Source-to-Pay lifecycle.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2024

The solution is particularly strong in creating visibility and coordination of international transport, collaboration with supplier networks and automating trade finance processes. A good example is saying “What are my demurrage issues at the Port of Long Beach?” Infor Nexus is prototyping deeper capabilities. Will that be a problem?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2022

The manufacturing industry faces many challenges, such as a skilled labor shortage, supply chain instability, and inventory management issues. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing. Supply Chain Management and Maintaining Inventory.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This was the central theme of Piet Buyck’s recent webinar, “Implementing an AI-First Demand Planning Solution.” He offered an in-depth analysis of how generative AI revolutionizes supply chain management. Effective risk management in generative AI involves a proactive approach.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 3, 2023

Aera Technology offers a solution they call “Aera Decision Cloud” A key challenge for manufacturers is connecting integrated business planning (IBP) – a longer term plan – to operational planning and execution – what needs to be done in the near term. The supply chain team must grapple with a couple of questions.

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Logility

MARCH 21, 2024

During this time, the same AI tools that underwrite new technologies have been key in improving efficiency and optimizing all areas of logistics and supply chain processes including forecasting, supply planning, inventory management, manufacturing, network optimization, and more.

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Logility

MAY 3, 2021

Its intended purpose is to provide the information management needs to direct the business as well as create and sustain a competitive advantage. The goal of S&OP is to create an overall strategy that helps resource allocation and management meet customer needs while controlling costs.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Leveraging the Seismic Shifts in the Global Regulatory Landscape Feature Article by Abhishek Kishore , Managing Director – International for OCR Services Inc. The increased regulatory rulemaking and market shifts are creating a more complex global trade management process than ever before.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

In most years, there is nothing new in supply chain management. However, no nation’s enforcement of any ESG issue comes close to the US Customs and Border Protection Agency’s enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act. An omnichannel order management system helps companies meet growing customer expectations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, OMRON Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar, diversified company with business units producing industrial automation products, device & module solutions, healthcare, and social system solutions. Fascinated by the world of industrial automation technology.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

Despite their best efforts, current events and market dynamics caught up with them, leading to issues managing their suppliers and sourcing the materials needed for their products. Challenges in managing and meeting sustainability and compliance goals/requirements. in advanced economies — causing a potential slump in demand. [2].

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

Gabe is the CEO of Rocket Shipping , a full-service logistics provider focusing on 4 core competencies: LTL shipping, white glove/ home delivery, full truckload management, and technology/integrations. When issues arise, they provide solutions so that their clients can focus on growing their business with peace of mind.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

Seth is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. About Seth Clevenger Seth Clevenger is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. Armada Supply Chain Solutions acquired St.

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ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change. See you soon!

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2023

The post-COVID-19 (if we can claim to be post COVID) “new normal” will continue to be defined by new challenges and more importantly by the ability of the supply chain executives to manage disruption and their ability to power organization strategy and growth. Capabilities you should be looking to real world data modeling.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 26, 2024

At Enterra Solutions ®, we were aware of this fact when we announced our Enterprise Growth WarRoom offering for consumer products and retail companies.[1] ” This team of highly capable individuals uses a capability which, a couple of months later, we announced was available from the SAP® store — the Enterra Business WarGaming solution.[2]

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 23, 2024

airworthiness, traffic management, landing site management) Identifying gaps in requirements and means of compliance Determining optimal path to product certification Perhaps the greatest challenge is cultivating social acceptance. Engineering teams work with computer-aided design software to create and share designs.

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Arena Solutions

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re purchasing a big-ticket item like a car or house, or you’re purchasing a product lifecycle management (PLM) solution for your company, the same consumer-like mindset applies. Plus, onboarding the wrong PLM solution can mean a financial loss for your company.

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QAD

MARCH 19, 2024

A report from Deloitte found that many companies face challenges in developing their global trade management programs. The most pressing issue was lack of staff with import compliance. However, the real value of digitizing import management is not the avoidance of risk. FTA compliance is time-consuming when done manually.

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Stord

APRIL 24, 2024

The opportunities lie in leveraging these technologies to optimize inventory management, ensure transparency, and provide personalized customer experiences , ultimately leading to increased operational efficiency and competitiveness. The best approach is to partner with SaaS providers who are prioritizing embedded AI into their platforms.

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As a result, many product development and manufacturing companies are investing in cloud solutions to help compete with bigger brands. Cloud-native product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions have become huge game changers for businesses of all sizes, especially small to midsized.

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Elementum

AUGUST 29, 2022

Recent shortages have highlighted the need for robust, future-proof supply chain management systems that far exceed the capabilities of conventional inventory control processes. Today, we will look at the importance of supply chain management in food production and some solutions to prevent further crises.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 19, 2024

To this end, they must implement and maintain a comprehensive quality management system (QMS) to ensure process consistency, enhance quality controls, and lower product defect rates. They encompass configuration management, risk management, product safety, counterfeit parts prevention, and supplier controls.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 9, 2024

Overcoming Challenges in Product Lifecycle Management With Advanced Solutions The problem? This helps in efficient change management, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring that the latest design specifications are followed during production—making further iteration possible even after production has started. principles.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cost efficiency, quality management and traceability are major issues for companies in this region. Many governments are also offering incentives for manufacturers to invest in energy-efficient solutions. Because of this management require visibility of activity on the shop floor.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 16, 2024

PTC’s solutions are designed to empower manufacturers to design, build, and service their products more sustainably while also considering other requirements, such as cost, compliance, performance, and appearance. As well as the digital tools needed to support the development of innovative and minimal environmental impact solutions.”

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TrackVia

MARCH 25, 2024

Well, buckle up because we’re about to let you in on a little secret weapon that’s been hiding in plain sight: mobile workflow solutions. Mobile workflow solutions are like having a superhero sidekick for your business, helping you tackle tasks faster and more efficiently than ever before.

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