Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 3, 2024

Increased recognition that industry supply chains provide a broad influence on the contribution and influence toward business level environmental, sustainable and governance ( ESG) business goal achievement will come to forefront, but in more challenging dimensions. This level represents a contraction of $1.5

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Herlitz Inventory Management

JULY 7, 2021

Government shutdown. Bush tax cut, 9/11 attacks. War on Terror. Katrina, Bankruptcy Act. Bernanke became Fed Chair. Bank crisis. Financial crisis. ACA, Dodd-Frank Act. Debt ceiling crisis. Sequestration.

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Elementum

AUGUST 17, 2017

government began working on a proposition in June to impose tariffs and fines on foreign-sourced steel , suggesting that all pipelines operating on American soil use only American-sourced steel. This viewpoint is based on choices made by previous administrations: in 2002, for example, former U.S. by creating on-shore job openings.

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6 River Systems

MAY 8, 2020

” However, as we saw in China after SARS in 2002, it’s possible that ‘normal’ won’t quite look like what we’re used to. A post COVID-19 world will force our governments to adjust how they regulate and collaborate with global supply chains. What might our world resemble in a few months?

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QAD

MARCH 12, 2020

A constitutional government replaced the Confederation in 1874. Although the country is a UN member, and became a member of NATO in 2002, it retains its commitment to neutrality. The Swiss Confederation became independent from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

The concept of cryptocurrencies was introduced in 2002 at the very first glance, and in 2007, Nick Szabo conceptualized cryptographic cash named bit gold. Hottest cryptocurrencies article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Cryptocurrencies are underlined as the utmost lethal combination of finance and technology.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2014

Instead, companies are letting the federal government stuff a standards mandate with UDI. I dusted off a 2002 presentation from P&G to share with the audience. My take: When the adoption of standards happened in CPG/retail, Danny Wegman of Wegmans, Sandy Douglas of Coca-Cola, and Tim Smucker of Smucker’s led the charge.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

Furthermore, industries such as food, hospitality, construction, infrastructure, and even government sectors are gradually adopting SCaaS for improved outcomes. in 2002 , a comparison was made between in-house inventory management and outsourced inventory management in hospitals with omnichannel distribution networks.

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Vinculum

APRIL 28, 2020

Governments, the world over, have put lockdown restrictions in place to contain the spread of the virus. Both Alibaba and JD.com expanded during the SARS crisis in 2002-2003. A B2B sourcing platform of Alibaba seeks to match sellers with hospitals and local governments. Not the first time. Change in Actions.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

contractionary mark for fifteen consecutive months and reportedly the longest sequence of deterioration since the period of December 2000 to February 2002. The November number This index has now remained below the 50.0 However, new export orders reportedly fell, linked mostly to continued subdued global product demand conditions.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

contractionary mark for fourteen consecutive months and reportedly the longest sequence of deterioration since the period of December 2000 to February 2002. The Chinese government is cutting interest rates and instituting added stimulus actions to spur the manufacturing and services economy. This index has now remained below the 50.0

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

For a microcosmic sampling, the CMAP report published by the Illinois government (widely reputed as a resource for broader industrial indicators), reveals an acute shortage of qualified candidates to fill essential manufacturing positions in the Chicago region, including CNC Programmers, CNC Operators, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, and Welders.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

This group was composed of notable academics, as well as representatives from government and NGO’s – helping to shape the discussion on biofuels. Some of these misperceptions exist, even within government. Insight #7: The Federal Government Can Do More in Purchasing Bioproducts. Annual reporting.

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Elementum

MARCH 18, 2016

The Zika virus, a disease that is spread primarily through a bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito, has put governments on high alert in recent months. This perilous factor is what manifests when disease breaks out in a global scale. World With Zika: A Diagnosis. SARS And Its Contagion Effect.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2023

Government regulations like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) put additional strain on companies to maintain stringent data and financial controls, and often include provisions on how data is maintained by outside vendors and service providers. As a result, data governance has become an essential part of the logistics industry.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Professor Yossi Sheffi was on a sabbatical in the UK in 2002, when the world was still reeling from the 9/11 attacks. On a blustery English afternoon, he was called to the UK Home Office to meet with members of the British government. The government funded my research—and that became my first book,” said Sheffi.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Usually lead and motivated by supply chain who promises a great business governing model, there is some enthusiasm and support from other functions. Martin Seligman, pioneer of the positive psychology movement, writes in his 2002 book ‘Authentic happiness’, that there are three levels of happiness.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 28, 2013

Manual operation of inventory planning is a strong component of such systems combined with strong governance and customized performance measures. 5] Handfield, Robert, “Supply Chain Redesign”, 2002, Prentice Hall. Kauremaa, J., and Homstrom, J., 11, 2009. [5]

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 7, 2016

TomTom , a Dutch mapmaker and traffic company launched their first portable GPS system in 2002. At that point IBP can still govern the choices of data input and decisions the prescriptive algorithm makes. Only 15 years ago we still used paper maps in our car. The first commercial GPS systems were launched in the 80’s.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 26, 2023

Even after publishing his landmark Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy in 1942, Schumpeter was overshadowed by John Maynard Keynes, who preached government spending as a way out of the Depression. ”[6] Footnotes [1] Frank Rose, “ The Father of Creative Destruction ,” Wired, 1 March 2002. [2] Thank goodness!”[6]

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

While New Coke would linger for quite some time, it was discontinued in 2002, with a limited re-release in 2019. Government regulators will get a vote in approving the deal. Coca-Cola Classic remains the number one soft drink in the US. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

This is similar to what happened in 2002. At that time, the ILWU had been working without a contract since September 1, 2002. On September 29, 2002, the PMA accused the ILWU of engaging in a slowdown during contract negotiation and locked them out.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 13, 2021

Ron Crabtree , CPIM, CIRM, CSCP, MLSSBB, SCOR-P is the founder and CEO (2002) of MetaOps , Inc. Based in Mattawan, MI, the company was founded in 2002. When developing a sourcing strategy, the focus can be effectiveness (gaining desired results) or on efficiency (reducing cost, labor, and resources used). About Ron Crabtree.

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SupplyOn

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Airbus now enjoys a wide range of impressive benefits from the new solution: “We’ve had very positive feedback internally as well as from our suppliers”, they summed up Invoicing is undergoing rapid change Also, on the first day, PWC presented the latest requirements for e-invoicing via government platforms.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Current Government and Private Initiatives to Alleviate Bottlenecks. In mid-October virtual roundtables consisting of business, labor, and government representatives developed steps that will be taken to alleviate some of the congestion at the West Coast ports. But that is negligible compared to total container volumes.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Logistics was first applied and recognised in military operations, its most significant impact is felt through the functions of production, distribution and consumption (Rodrigue and Slack, 2002). The main player in the 1950s was the federal government. 2002) “Logistics and National Security. Neil Southern, 2011). Neil Southern.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In reality, a few abrupt moves and getting laid off in 2001 by Dell drove a sharp left-hand turn in my career in 2002 that evolved to where I am today. It could have all been avoided had the planning been done correctly in an appropriate time frame and good governance had been in place to monitor deliverables and performance.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 22, 2016

The 2002 Oakland A’s, who set baseball’s record for longest winning streak with the sixth-lowest paid team in the major leagues, used new statistics to disrupt baseball and set the stage for data-driven revolutions in many sports. Curry and the Warriors should remind us that unless more U.S.

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Later, starting around 2002, with some of the first Cleantech Venture Forums in Toronto, a small group of us investors realized it had become viable… the “new, new thing” The fact was then, and it’s still true today, that extracting inefficiency and waste is often really profitable.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

In addition to fair wages and labor practices, Green America’s Fair Trade flower certification ensures that farms comply with rigorous environmental standards governing the use of pesticides, conservation of water, treatment of wastewater, protection of ecosystems and more. Beware of diamonds in the rough.

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Tailwind

JUNE 8, 2021

– 30 – About Tailwind Transportation Software: Since 2002, Tailwind has helped thousands of small to mid-sized trucking companies and freight brokerages improve their cash-flow, profitability, and better compete with the big players in the market.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

million during the period 2002 through 2017. Dustin Rinehart, state & local government affairs, the Port of Virginia, states, “The new system is safer for our people on the terminal and the cranes are electric so there are less carbon emissions and quieter for neighboring residents.” ports doubled from 17.9 million to 34.8

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Precoro

JUNE 21, 2023

Around the world, governments and regulatory bodies have established guidelines for companies’ accounting departments to follow when it comes to bookkeeping.  Since 2002 they have been cooperating to unify IFRS and GAAP into one global standard. Nevertheless, the two systems still have plenty of differences.

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RFgen

APRIL 25, 2019

Mandatory compliance to regulations such as FSMA or EU 178/2002, as well as voluntary compliance to ISO 22000 standards, enforce safety and transparent record-keeping for food products, produce and ingredients, even as they travel across multiple regions of the world. How Food Traceability Helps with Compliance. Avoiding economic loss.

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Resilinc

APRIL 19, 2022

The International Energy Agency recently estimated that demand for these five minerals and rare earth elements will grow ten times by 2040 in a baseline scenario based on current government policies—and by 30 times in a scenario with more aggressive policies. In 2002, after the only major U.S. Warning that the U.S.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 29, 2021

They call for a reinvention of traditional IBP that more fully integrates its governing meetings and reporting into operations, enabling faster decision making, better responsiveness to disruption, and liberation for planners to work on more strategic issues. The authors detailed a sequential S&OP cycle around a.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 15, 2021

In 2002, fewer than 100 workers in the longshoremen’s union strike disrupted West Coast port operations. As the number of hand-offs required to ship products through multiple carriers, multiple ports, and multiple government checkpoints increases, so does the probability of poor communication, human error, and missed shipments.

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