Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. Read More ».

Inventory Reduction 61

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Vendor Strategies 61

Requis

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Knut Alicke was helping to build digital control towers before most people had ever heard of them, and today advises the world’s top companies about supply chain. He is also a professor at the University of Karlsruhe where he teaches supply chain management. Supply Chain Next · 023 – Knut Alicke.

Predictive Analytics 52

Predictive Analytics Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

That’s quite an ordeal for a lot of people, not least passengers who are locked in their cabins on cruise liners whose supplies are running short. The consequences on supply networks? Procurement professionals around the world are sitting up and paying attention, especially in sectors with globally integrated supply chains.

Supply Chain Network Software 88

Supply Chain Network Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Global 88

FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Traditional supply chains have survived a long time without requiring too much deviation. Adding flexibility to your supply chain is now a must-have to stay relevant with your customers. Sales are lost when supply chains cannot respond to consumers’ demand for more flexible shopping options.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 28

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Modeling Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 28

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

” The next call was with a technology provider. A forecast is a time-phased view, or projection, of future demand. They vary in time-frequency, planning horizon, granularity, and unit of measure. An easy way to think about time horizons is to align the thinking with supplying lead times. Definition.

Supply and Demand 363

Supply and Demand Modeling Demand Planning Supply Chain Planning Software 363

PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

In an uncertain world where supply chain disruption is becoming a certainty, here’s how good inventory management enabled by automation can help companies gain the supply chain visibility they need to keep the wheels turning. Now here we are, dealing with the impacts of COVID-19 around the world.

Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Optimal Sourcing 100

Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I got started just as the dotcom craze was taking off, with new logistics startups coming to market every day (all of them announcing they were “The world’s leading provider of X” even though they were just a few months old). I’ve been an industry analyst for over 20 years, which is hard to believe sometimes. Source: Google.

Supply Chain Design Software 20

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 20

FLEXE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In 2004, Blockbuster was valued at $6 billion. In the middle of a massive market disruption, Blockbuster was unable to pivot, and by the time they tried, it was too late. The fall of Blockbuster is a now famous story of how a disruptive idea can turn an entire market on its head. They lost the ability to test, learn and try new things.

Cost Reduction Strategies 28

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Strategy 28

FLEXE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In 2004, Blockbuster was valued at $6 billion. In the middle of a massive market disruption, Blockbuster was unable to pivot, and by the time they tried, it was too late. The fall of Blockbuster is a now famous story of how a disruptive idea can turn an entire market on its head. They lost the ability to test, learn and try new things.

Cost Reduction Strategies 28

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Strategy 28

FLEXE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

<p>In 2004, Blockbuster was valued at $6 billion. In the middle of a massive market disruption, Blockbuster was unable to pivot, and by the time they tried, it was too late.</p> And, it’s a cautionary tale of how an inability to adapt and try new things can leave a business in the dark.</p>

Cost Reduction Strategies 53

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Retail 53

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2021

As a 17-year periodical, these cicadas have lived underground in wingless nymph form since 2004, about a foot or two down, feeding on sap from tree roots. Dun & Bradstreet and E2open joined together to provide a report highlighting the impact of this incident on global supply chains.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 164

Logistics Network Optimization Software Los Angeles Logistics Ireland 164