SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. Founded in 1963, NCPDM represents the outbound side of logistics and the National Association for Purchasing Management (NAPM) represents the inbound side. Inventory optimization Tool.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 22, 2019

Back in 2003, Zeiger wrote, “In some cases, [suppliers insist], the requirements are petty, arbitrary or even illogical. ” To help suppliers deal with this challenge, Enterra Solutions ® developed the Compliance Management System (CMS). ” Purchasing – “The KPI most used in Purchasing Departments is Stock Turn.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

They do not relate to any overall company procurement goals and objectives. Figure 1: SPM Project Stages (Gordon Sherry R, 2008) This organization has created a Procurement Steering Committee with management participation to leverage procurement as a tool to improve business performance.

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EMERGE App

JANUARY 1, 2020

As a wholesaler and distributor, I’m willing to bet that you’re dealing with at least two currencies for your purchases and sales. In 2003 two of the top 10 trading nations were from Asia. We decided to develop our own inventory management to solve our pain points instead of settling for expensive, on-premise software.

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Exiger Perspectives

JULY 19, 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Supply Chain Digital Twins July 19, 2024 Article Table of Contents With the rising number of global regulations , sustainability demands and market fluctuations, the need to predict supply chain disruptions, mitigate risks and enhance procurement processes has never been greater.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

There are many different types of solutions for this approach. Meanwhile, other solutions solicit information from tier one suppliers so manufacturing experts don’t have to go digging for the data themselves. Alternatives to supply chain mapping solutions are often paper-based requests for information.

Supply Chain Software 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

There are many different types of solutions for this approach. Meanwhile, other solutions solicit information from tier one suppliers so manufacturing experts don’t have to go digging for the data themselves. Alternatives to supply chain mapping solutions are often paper-based requests for information.

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KEPLER Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Non-updated product sheets in ERP (purchase price, MOQ, Incoterm,…) resulting in non-compliant supplier orders . This approach impairs flexibility to cope with the hazards of the various downstream systems (production tool, customer demand, etc.). Cumbersome processes with no added value.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Walmart’s RFID journey Walmart announced in 2003 that its top 100 suppliers must tag their pallets and cases starting by 2005. The pandemic accelerated the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) model, which accounted for $72 billion in purchases in 2020, having greater inventory accuracy grew ever more important. HAVE QUESTIONS?

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AB&R

APRIL 12, 2022

Walmart announced in 2003 that its top 100 suppliers must tag their pallets and cases starting by 2005. The pandemic accelerated the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) model, which accounted for $72 billion in purchases in 2020, having greater inventory accuracy grew ever more important. Walmart’s RFID journey. click to expand).

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Sourcemap

MAY 21, 2019

When the Kimberley Scheme for conflict-free diamonds was introduced in 2003, it was one of the earliest traceability programs in ethical sourcing. Sourcemap is the all-in-one due diligence solution for the jewelry sector. What about rough and colored stones? It can even provide item-level traceability to the end customer.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 17, 2023

According to the SAP announcement , at a purchase price of $18.15 The software provider will continue to be led by its existing CEO Zig Serafin and reportedly will remain headquartered in Provo, Utah and Seattle, Washington. Hasso Plattner who co-founded SAP in 1972, stepped down from his CEO leadership role in 2003.

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ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Solution deployed in 10 days to improve direct material sourcing, increasing profitability. This greatly increases the company’s agility, allowing highly efficient purchasing operations. The Ivalua solution empowers us to deliver value to CPOs throughout Belgium”. About Ivalua.

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Provenance

APRIL 10, 2019

Improved traceability technologies, particularly logistics solutions supported by blockchain, can help provide consumers and buyers with the production details needed to make informed purchasing decisions and enhance the food shopping experience.”. Source: Ellen MacArthur Foundation ). Read the article here. Image credit: Lucky Saint.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 1, 2024

You already have their bios as I mentioned, but this conversation will be led by Scott Segrin, Solution Architect at Arena, and Gay Groce. But at this moment in time, I’d like to hand the presentation over to Scott Segrin, again, Solution Architect at Arena. C is QMS; D is custom solution; and E is none of the above.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 29, 2021

If we look back over the history of supply-chain planning, we can properly say we are in the third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software (Van Hove, 2019). These include demand and supply balancing, inventory change, order purchase and allocation, stock transfer, and product pricing. TRADITIONAL IBP AND PLANNING TECHNOLOGY.

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RELEX Solutions

AUGUST 14, 2017

Launched in 2003, RRR has evolved into a lifestyle brand offering a plethora of products that are still printed, cut and sewn by hand in collaboration with artisans preserving ancient traditions. With the RELEX assortment planning solution, RRR has put assortment planning under ‘one roof’”. The hard work began. Related case studies.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 12, 2021

From the earliest starting point of time until 2003,” observes Priya Dialani ( @priyadialani ), founder of Les Fleurs, “the whole world just had five billion gigabytes of data. Another way organizations are dealing with the headache of data cleaning is to purchase cleaned data from a vendor offering data-as-a-service (DaaS).

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TransAudit

AUGUST 29, 2023

Notable Acquisitions Acquisition of Roadway (2003): This acquisition was strategic for Yellow, but integrating two massive LTL carriers came with challenges. Purchase of USF in 2005: The acquisition of USF, though appearing promising on paper, led to integration complications and further increased Yellow’s debt.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 11, 2020

In fact, it became so popular that people purchased Apple IIs and IMB PCs just to get VisiCalc. For example, “a cut-and-paste error in an Excel spreadsheet” cost Canadian electricity and utility company TransAlta US$24 million in 2003. [3]. Is this connected to the spreadsheets or using other tools? 2003, June 4).

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Recent releases of Advanced Planning Solutions (APS) refined but did not transform initial software concepts. While there is much hype on DDMRP and the use of orders as a proxy for demand, companies need to remember that orders carry latency: they are out-of-step with market purchase behavior. Traditional planning is batch.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Nearly twice as much apparel was sold in 2017 than in 2003. Against that backdrop, clothing companies are going to want to have good answers for how they are going to be part of the solution to a mounting problem. These brands have very good reasons to take these steps and highlight them in their messaging to customers.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

The orange, wheeled robots are the fruits of Amazon’s 2012 purchase of Kiva Systems for $775 million. The robots are the fruits of Amazon’s 2012 purchase of Kiva Systems Inc. Primarily, that meant tweaking the software so the robots could move about a warehouse without running into one another or other objects, said one of the people.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

Obviously, a lot of manufacturing equipment buyers wait for the show before committing to purchase and of course a lot of orders are set up to be taken at the show as well! At the trough of the recessions in 2003 and 2009, only $100 million worth of equipment was being purchased. It was, however, slower in and slower out.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

” Mcgregor noted, “Criticisms of the book tend to surround its lack of solutions, which Christensen tried to correct in his follow-up, The Innovator’s Solution , which was published in 2003 to less fanfare.” In the book, they discuss the Theory of Jobs to Be Done. They add, “This is a book about progress.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 17, 2025

He began his analyst career in 2003 at a company called Meta Group, then the second largest research firm in the industry. That also led Klappich to recently define a new category of software, which Gartner calls a Multiagent Orchestration Platform (MAOP) for managing mobile robots in warehousing and manufacturing. (

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