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Staying Ahead of Supply Chain Paradigms – LogiSYM September 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Experts and pundits are forecasting wholesale changes to every industry and every part of life, but only a minority of these forecasts of massive, permanent change will bear out. Others are wishful thinking on the part of ideologically or emotionally motivated forecasters,” writes the firm on their website.

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Standing on the Frontlines of Logistics Change and Volatility Armed with Tech-driven Resiliency

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Shippers and carriers have been in or near peak season mode for months, and we stand side-by-side with them in constantly pushing out the kind of technology and innovation needed to help them keep pace with an unprecedented rate of change and ongoing volatility. March 2007 John F. This quarter, we have 177 additional features planned.

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How Carrier Technology Affects Your Supply Chain

CH Robinson Transportfolio

How Carrier Technology Affects Your Supply Chain | Transportfolio. From a shipper’s perspective, new supply chain technology means things like visibility to shipments, proactive notifications before disruptions occur, and better forecasting for future improvements. Robinson in 2007.

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6 Strategies for Better Supply Chain Management in the Current Economy

Oracle SCM

The years from 2007 through 2009 were notable for their economic volatility, reflected not only in the global economic recession but also the instability of customer demand and rapid movement in raw material, fuel, and commodity prices. By Maha Muzumdar. Original version published in APICS Extra , July 2010.

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The Industrial Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis

Logistics Bureau

When leading economists start talking about a drop in manufacturing comparable to the start of the 2007-2008 global financial crisis, you can be sure that the world’s leading industries are in for a torrid few months. Moody’s Investor Service forecasts a drop of 2.5% in vehicle sales worldwide in 2020 due to Coronavirus.

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Nine Myths of S&OP Technology Selection

Supply Chain Shaman

Only three vendors on the technology list do not offer a cloud-enabled service. When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. In the most mature S&OP processes, S&OP is an update to budget forecasts updates. For the Love of the Cloud. This is a major turnaround.

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Becoming a High Performing Sense and Respond Enterprise: End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility is Key

Talking Logistics

Using a supply chain operating network that offers collaboration and visibility capabilities, your company will experience better on-time performance, reduce variability in lead times, and free up working capital. Increased forecast accuracy of about 25%. Improved SLAs to consistent 98% levels.