IQMS

APRIL 17, 2020

was founded in 2004 with a mission to protect people and property by building the best gas detection systems in the world. Today, the Columbia, MO-based company is a leading manufacturer of gas detection equipment for industrial facilities. Our standard philosophy is: you place an order before noon; it ships the same day.

Supply and Demand 78

Supply and Demand Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning 78

BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2018

private employers added 250,000 jobs in December, marking the biggest monthly increase since March, traditional grocers are preparing to harness technology in new ways, ready to unleash a new, more likely to succeed, tech revolution in food retailing, manufacturing in the U.S. Two-day Shipping Has Helped Double Warehouse Land Prices.

Warehousing 0

Warehousing Shipping Demand Planning Software Analytics Software 0

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 12, 2019

In 2004-2006, Greg Aimi (now a Gartner analyst) and I worked on a common definition of visibility for over a year. Most deployments focus on functional excellence–manufacturing, transportation, customer service or procurement. Manufacturing organizations struggle to find talent and bandwidth to drive B2B visibility.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 220

Prescriptive Analytics Software Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Analytics Software 220

Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

I threw in a healthy dose of interesting (globalization, shipping trends and the business of logistics), a dash of history (the evolution of longitude), a sprinkle of next generation manufacturing (lean manufacturing) and some great company success stories (FedEx, Walmart. I think you’ll like the list too. Got some suggestions?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

An interview with Toygar Narbay, Chairman of the Board at clothing manufacturer Narkonteks. Effective supply chain management has been vital in building a compelling offering – both as a manufacturer for leading international brands and in developing its own brand. Ancak 2004’te di?er Narkonteks Yönetim Kurulu Ba?kan?

Price Reduction 87

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Turkey Netherlands 87

SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

Even the failure of a seemingly minor, geographically remote supplier can have substantial consequences if they provide a critical component used by multiple manufacturers. Shipping networks may experience delays and disruptions, potentially exacerbated by cost-cutting measures within the logistics sector.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 69

QAD

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The country joined NATO in 1999 and later became a member of the EU in 2004. Manufacturing in Poland. Poland’s manufacturing centers around machinery, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages and textiles. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. state of Georgia.

Poland 102

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

Since a modern business is shifting from manufacturing to service, this article will provide a review of literature and a case study of the company at a forefront of the service supply chain frontier. Founded in 1999, it is an online retailer selling shoes via a drop-shipping business model.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 154

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Buyer Training 154

BlueYonder

MARCH 21, 2024

I have been going to MODEX since 2004 when it was called NAMH (held in Cleveland) and have made an incredible number of connections, some of which have become lifelong clients and friends. Material handling and supply chain industry professionals converge at a few marquee shows across the world. Read more in this article.

Supply Chain Software 115

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

and J-P Rodrigue (2004)). This organization was renamed the Council of Logistics Management (CLM) in 1985 and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) in 2004. The idea is to have integrated information sharing between all trading partners (suppliers, manufacturers and customers)”. In Summary. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 138

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 138

Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

At the center of Atlas’ product line is Atlas Exchange, a secure document exchange providing a “connect-once, access-all” network, securely linking retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and logistics service providers. 36 healthcare-capable FSL sites will provide medical device manufacturers access to over 80 percent of U.S.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 140

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software 140

Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2016

UPS To Launch On-Demand 3D Printing Manufacturing Network. Back in May 2004, I wrote a post titled, “What If UPS Acquires Manhattan Associates?” Amazon is looking to license or acquire technology that could find the most efficient shipping routes and hire fleets of trucks, ships and planes to move sellers’ goods.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Predictive Analytics Software 0

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Today the Company’s core businesses are cordless phones, contract manufacturing services and children learning products. The North American operation is the top manufacturer in the US cordless market. The second presentation given in 2004, shared the results. It took us three years to right the ship.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply and Demand 150

QAD

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Manufacturing in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic’s single largest industry is automobile manufacturing, most of which is exported. In addition to automobiles, the Czech Republic manufactures glass, textiles, medicines, armaments, electronics, chemicals, food and beverages, and machinery and equipment. . of the GDP.

Czech Republic 103

Czech Republic Slovakia Poland Austria 103

Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2022

Retailers expect to be connected to manufacturers. Manufacturers expect to be connected to suppliers. Manufacturing and transportation and logistics companies have been pioneers of today’s IoRT revolution, leading the way to connect and automate industry operations.” in 2004 to $0.38 in 2019, for example.

Internet of things 130

Internet of things Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Network Software 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. To successfully mitigate the potential setbacks from the shipping capacity crunch, your organization must understand more about its current and projected driving forces.

Capacity 53

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2018

private employers added 250,000 jobs in December, marking the biggest monthly increase since March, traditional grocers are preparing to harness technology in new ways, ready to unleash a new, more likely to succeed, tech revolution in food retailing, manufacturing in the U.S. Two-day Shipping Has Helped Double Warehouse Land Prices.

Warehousing 40

Warehousing Shipping Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Software 40

PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

In particular, with industry verticals such as food and beverage manufacturing, grocery retail, retail, and apparel. Here are some success stories so far: Beverage manufacturers have been able to load and unload trailers are efficient as possible, and ship those trailers to grocery D.C.s

Supply Chain Software 100

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I then went on to work as a ‘shipper’, for a swiss confectionary manufacturer and then a global IT distributor. Running a cost effective and safe supply chain distribution network across multiple geographies in the Asia Pacific region manufacturing and shipping chemicals where we averaged one delivery every 50 seconds.

Supply Chain Design Software 97

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Singapore 97

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Around 2004 we started a project to migrate an existing tool for planning for the BP Petrochemical Aromatics business over to AIMMS. When the rail team was using their own spreadsheets for fleet management, it was difficult to integrate their projections with the production & shipping schedules. How long have you been using AIMMS?

AIMMS 120

AIMMS Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software 120

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

The company has strategically invested in automated distribution centers, streamlining the flow of products from manufacturers to stores. By procuring directly from manufacturers, Walmart can negotiate and understand their cost structure, enabling them to make informed purchasing decisions and obtain the best prices for their products.

Inventory Reduction 98

Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Price Reduction 98

AFFLINK

AUGUST 21, 2018

Even so, the first half of 2018 has seen an abnormal spate of recalls from some of the world’s largest growers and manufacturers. Why is that, and how can F&B manufacturers speed up the process? The transportation company may be using a depreciated copy of Excel on a PC from 2004. Evolving from Pen-and-Paper Record Keeping.

Beverage 48

Beverage Food Industrial Industry 48

Supply Chain Matters

MAY 3, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters commentary, we highlight the latest quantitative data related to global manufacturing PMI activity levels for April. Global Manufacturing Output Levels Declined. The Global Manufacturing Output sub-index reportedly dropped to a contraction value of 48.5 Manufacturing Indices. in March to 46.0

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement China Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning 52

Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 30, 2014

General Dynamics also builds guided-missile destroyers, auxiliary ships and commercial vessels. The latest deal covers the building of two submarines a year, with the block buy expanded to 10 ships from the eight ordered in the previous batch of boats which first entered service in 2004.

Virginia 40

Virginia North Dakota Military Purchasing Skills 40

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

Due to lean inventory strategies, many manufacturers only keep 15-30 days of inventory on hand. By March consumers and manufacturers alike could not obtain critical supply. However, we saw similar supply chain outages associated with the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and Japan’s earthquake and Tsunami in 2011.

Supply Chain Planning Software 44

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Agile and Lean Supply Chain 44

GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts. You see, 1.

Manufacturing 120

Manufacturing Buyer Training Logistics Network Optimization Software Expense Reduction 120

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In addition to cutting the need for outsourced manufacturing, this move could give the company a leg up on the competition by making it possible to get products in the hands of consumers faster. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 8, 2016

Manufacturers: best in class <10.3% industry average 6.8%. For instance, oil prices were relatively low during the period between 1984 and 2004, while labour and technology costs changed more quickly. The chain purchases most of its merchandise direct from manufacturers. Uncertainty. Economies of scale.

Cost Reduction Strategies 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

A large consumer products manufacturer with nine Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) instances and several divisions wanted to discuss forecasting. The Company focused primarily on retail planning and wanted to extend its capabilities into a consumer products manufacturing solutions offering. The taxonomies and goals are different.

Supply and Demand 428

Supply and Demand Modeling Demand Planning Supply Chain Planning Software 428

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Around 2004 we started a project to migrate an existing tool for planning for the BP Petrochemical Aromatics business over to AIMMS. When the rail team was using their own spreadsheets for fleet management, it was difficult to integrate their projections with the production & shipping schedules. How long have you been using AIMMS?

AIMMS 156

AIMMS Optimal Sourcing Modeling Software Modeling 156

ShipBob

AUGUST 5, 2020

In 2004, three business founders attempted to build an online snowboarding equipment store, but they ended up being dissatisfied with the platforms available on the market. What’s my shipping strategy? One of the key ways to succeed in online selling is by finding an affordable and reliable manufacturer or supplier.

Purchasing Skills 99

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 99

Elementum

AUGUST 11, 2016

from 2004 to 2014, with HCVs comprising 67% of market share. Swift Transportation, the largest truckload shipping carrier in the country, reportedly saw losses of nearly 16% in the second quarter of 2015. Additionally, the truck market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% EV also holds the promise of reduced energy costs.

Industrial 60

Industrial Industry Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction 60

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The year was 2004. When I walk into a room at most Fortune 500 manufacturers, I am amazed at the loss of collective understanding of the principles of supply chain planning. The continuation of the belief in the definition of today’s supply chain planning is a tangled web that we weave that is a bit of a mess.

Supply Chain Planning Software 259

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Forecasting Software Supply and Demand 259

Freightera

MAY 4, 2017

Freightera’s Go Green option now allows shippers to choose freight quotes by lower emission, in addition to price and shipping time. Originally launched by the US EPA in 2004, it has been administered in Canada by Natural Resources Canada since 2012. Freightera Logistics Inc. VANCOUVER, BC (PRWEB) MAY 04, 2017. About SmartWay.

Freight 26

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Since 2004 the city of Wuhan, at the center of the outbreak and in lockdown since January 23, has been a focal point of the Rise of Central China Plan, making it one of the country’s key inland hubs for advanced manufacturing. Similar warnings have been issued by leading German auto manufacturers such as BMW. .

Supply Chain Network Software 88

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

Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

If you use certain items frequently, keep them closer to the working or shipping area. If you are a retailer, manufacturer, or distributor, the day-to-day moves in the Dow neither drive nor necessarily reflect the day-to-day operations of your business. Today we face a comparable optimism and belief in Big Data and Manufacturing 3.0.

Inventory Reduction 84

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Vendor Strategies 84

Freightera

MARCH 29, 2021

Zhenya shared a deeply personal story behind Freightera’s green mission: to make freight shipping easy, accessible, and green, and reduce the stress on the people and the planet. Their California dream was over, and in 2004 they decided they were going to move to Vancouver to protect their son’s health.

Price Reduction 49

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