GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

” We have many manufacturing shipper customers, and we love to create content of value for them on such subjects as best practices in logistics or trends around the supply chain. The only time it was higher was in December 2005, when it had briefly crossed $15.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Optimal Sourcing Price Reduction 120

MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In my 2005 book The Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage (MIT Press, 2005) I wrote that continuous security, resilience and risk mitigation efforts can be hampered by their own success. Replacement sources were soon found. As a result of the measures Sun cut its losses to zero.

Inventory Reduction 101

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 101

Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2015

They rely on you to keep them informed of the current market conditions and challenges within transportation that may cause variances. Whether the market is favorable or not, the more informed your organization is, the better you will be to navigate through the process. Align with Your Carrier Strategy.

Expense Reduction 100

Expense Reduction Price Reduction Transportation Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

The firm’s lean engineers and supply chain engineers help hospitals not only with inventory management and logistics but also with process improvements in catheterisation labs, for example. One example is the optimisation of the activities in a hospital’s catheterisation lab because they are a source of inefficiency in many countries.

Boston 60

Boston Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Europe 60

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. Having that information allows a manufacturer to perform the necessary maintenance on a machine in nonemergency conditions without having to shut down production. The Role of Robotics.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

The information changes daily. In the building of global supply chains, in the last decade, across value networks, outsourcing to third-party logistics, and contract manufacturing accelerated. In the period of 2000-2005 the trading exchange model was overhyped, and the software largely under-delivered against the business goals.

Supply Chain Software 150

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Figure 1: Identifying gaps in supply chain competency Overall Findings from three segments of industry were identified namely logistics, manufacturing and trading. The logistics industry is known for its cost sensitivity and customer-oriented approach.

Purchasing Skills 130

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Following its acquisition of competitor Maytag in 2005, Whirlpool found itself entering an unprecedented period of growth, at which point the management team recognised the need to continuously optimise its supply chain design and make it more flexible and adaptive to ride out economic fluctuations. Reverse Logistics Cost.

Inventory Reduction 101

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software Vendor Strategies 101

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Supply Chain as a service (ScaaS) : Future supply chains, will outsource as many activities as possible to third party and only orchestrate the movement of materials and information between all nodes of their Supply Chain digitally. Case Study Resilience: CISCO. This platform enabled the company to illuminate potential vulnerabilities.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 258

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 258

Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. Appropriate choice of assets or outsourced logistics services. Supply Chain Technology.

Cost Reduction Strategies 45

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies 45

Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Sometime in 2005, I had ordered a birthday gift hamper for my friend from one of the web based retailer in US, to be delivered on her birthday, which happened to be a couple of week later.

Manufacturing Procurement 20

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain 20

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Anyways, this was not a surprise for me, as our IBM alliance lead informed me about this previous night. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical 24

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Many of the states affected contained key ports and supply destinations, as well as transportation and logistics hubs. of east coast and Gulf of Mexico imports in September, according to an article from the Business Information Industry Association. information is courtesy of this site: https://www.cga.ct.gov/2011/rpt/2011-R-0389.htm

Supply Chain Risk Management 275

Supply Chain Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Risk Management Supply Chain Software 275

GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

According to our USMTO data the 2003 recession really started in 2001 and didn’t really end until 2005 or even 2006. Sources: The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT) [link]. Author information Andy Woodward President at Wenzel America Andy Woodward is president of Wenzel America Ltd.,

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Big Data Procurement Analytics Report 120

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2013

The latest addition to this portfolio includes LTL and truckload freight services, which complements UPS’s global capabilities to provide customers a single source for multiple modes of transportation. In 2005, UPS acquired the less-than-truckload (LTL) trucking company Overnite Transportation. UPS Profile - Yahoo Finance.

Puerto Rico 100

Puerto Rico Freight Virgin Islands Connecticut 100

Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Thank you for a quick and informative answer!! Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical 28

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

SCOTT: Obviously tariffs, if implemented for the long-term, will impact global supply chain strategies—sourcing, nearshoring versus offshoring, etc. In the case of RFID, Walmart’s 2003 edict to its top 100 suppliers that they implement RFID technology by 2005 propelled the technology into the spotlight. The Regulatory Revolution.

Pricing Training 54

Pricing Training Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills 54