Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

by Kevin McGowan If you read any of the articles about the “vinyl resurgence” in the music industry, it’s easy to understand why record companies, artists, and fans are getting so excited. The vinyl resurgence surprised many, and the industry has been slow to react in many ways. The main reason they have been slow is understandable.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 11, 2020

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. Pinpointing the Industries Hit the Hardest. The Auto Industry. Pharmaceuticals. Technology.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Orchestration enables companies to effectively manage trade-offs between source, make, deliver and sell.) Industries carried on average 32 days more inventory in 2020 than in 2007. (I The industry considers the company a leader, but I know the dark side that internally, the IT processes squash innovation. Mistake #4.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

At the end of the presentation, I asked Allyson her perspective on open source analytics. We started the pandemic with twenty-one more days of inventory than we had in 2007. However, based on industry and experience, 21% of manufacturers reported struggling during the first part of the pandemic. ” Her answer was telling.

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ivalua

APRIL 2, 2019

Pacific Drilling, an offshore drilling company, provides global deep water drilling services to the oil and natural gas industry through the use of high-specification drillships. Pacific Drilling requires a fast, efficient and automated sourcing process to support the company’s Purchasing processes.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The initiative was officially put on hold in 2007 as a result. Additionally, the industry better understands RFID, reducing its cost of adoption. Additionally, the industry better understands RFID, reducing its cost of adoption. There are still variables, but experts in the industry are aware of them and know how to bypass them.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

The first step in the journey is to analyze balance sheet results and understand industry trends. In our recent analysis of supply chains that are “working well” , we find higher performance when companies have source, make and deliver reporting to the supply chain organization. A Look at History. Resiliency.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Industry data points to a $10 to $15 per hour difference on average in total direct labor costs among non-union vs. UAW contracted labor with production in the predominate U.S. Today, China based EV automakers and suppliers have notable cost advantages in materials sourcing, production and labor costs. Specifically for the U.S.

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QAD

MAY 26, 2021

The QAD solution offering has expanded beyond the original QAD MFG/PRO (1984-2007) software to now include a full-featured suite of integrated software solutions to manage manufacturing, financials, operations, customer and supply chain processes. What Solutions Does QAD Offer? Software Built for Global Manufacturing Businesses.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Founded in 2007, Rotterdam based Flo Group specializes in Oracle focused logistics software support and deployment services capabilities. The deal reportedly will further enhance Oracle’s logistics software deployment capabilities across Europe.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

The concept of cryptocurrencies was introduced in 2002 at the very first glance, and in 2007, Nick Szabo conceptualized cryptographic cash named bit gold. In this instance, there are more than 9000 altcoins in the industry. The list of hottest cryptocurrencies keeps changing except for a few prominent entities in the industry.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this regular edition of our featured column, Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , we provide highlights of two noteworthy supply chain management focused technology development efforts which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based multi-industry supply chain readership.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

With annual revenues of 16-44$M, in the period of 1997-2007, the Company returned to its parent to become a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software in 2007. in R&D (net R&D after capitalization) versus an industry average of 14.8%. A significant source of revenue for the company is maintenance renewals.

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AB&R

APRIL 12, 2022

The initiative was officially put on hold in 2007 as a result [2]. Additionally, the industry better understands RFID, reducing its cost of adoption. Additionally, the industry better understands RFID, reducing its cost of adoption. With the challenging start, one can only ask…. Why try again now? HAVE QUESTIONS?

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Southern States and the UAW agreeing to a two-tiered wage system for entry level workers in 2007 in the midst of the bankruptcy fears of two of these automakers. Thus, as this disruption passes its 29 th day, the implication to the industry’s extended supply and dealer networks take on more significance and cascading impacts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

In 2007-2014 Terra added inventory management, multi-tier demand sensing, transportation forecasting, and long-term forecasting. As shown in Figure 1, demand and supply volatility is the largest issue for the supply chain leader across industries. There is greater dependency on third parties for manufacturing and sourcing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The number one question that I am asked today by manufacturers across all industries is “How can I improve customer service?” Ironically, inventory levels today are higher than they were in 2007; yet customer service levels issues abound. Average Inventory Levels by Industry over the Period of 2010-2018. Background.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2020

“The rapid spread of the Covid-19 virus is already having a huge impact on the global economy,” writes Peter Dizikes, “which is rippling around the world via the long supply chains of major industries.”[1] There have been eight official recessions (including the one that began in December 2007) in the last 50 years.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This involves collecting data on the source of each material, including the country of origin, the supplier, and the conditions under which it was produced. Impact on Product Quality and Safety Traceability helps companies stay ahead of the competition while also remaining compliant with industry regulations.

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Despite the persistance of some strong fundamentals , 2020 may signal the true turning point in the shift to renewable sources for energy companies. This is not an isolated phenomenon: Norway has been divesting a number of funds of oil and gas investments, especially from high-carbon emission sources like Canadian oil sands.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2016

When I was an analyst at AMR Research in 2007, I tracked thirty. The evolution is very industry-specific. There are more viable options for industrial value chains than customer-centric value chains. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 31, 2015

In an ironic twist, making supplier identities public is taking form of a source of competitive advantage, particularly targeting consumers who demand information so that they can make informed purchasing decisions. have released the names and addresses of their suppliers to the public. 

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

However, we don’t only talk about what we do well, we also like to talk about things that may affect manufacturing companies so we can be the maven to resources which are of value to our customers and the industry at large. In July 2007, the price of natural gas rose to an astronomical $14 per MMBtu. in 2015, 3.9%

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

And customers, many of whom are Millennials, want to know the sourcing of the products they buy and will make decisions based on a company’s sustainability record. The company also set a new goal that by 2025, 40% of all ground fuel will be from sources other than conventional gasoline and diesel, an increase from 19.6%

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 14, 2015

Segmentation, generally associated with strategic sourcing practices, is the basis for building sourcing strategies, which require an ability to negotiate prices based on leveraged volumes of purchases from across the organization. innovation, total cost of ownership improvements, etc.).

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

– Lastly, Not applicable to all industries. While, this can enhance their reputation, attract customers, and position them as industry leaders, it can also provide a sustainable competitive advantage in today’s dynamic business landscape. – Six Sigma creates a link between tactical actions and strategic focus.

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Oracle SCM

JULY 12, 2017

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. Agility is the name of the game.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Open Source Technologies (Examples include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). This impact declined at the start of the last decade, and the impact of the third-industrial revolution stopped in 2004. As growth slowed post 2007 recession, companies fought back. This includes: Sensors coupled with data from the Internet of Things (IOT).

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2014

The research was carried out by Laura Wagner for her PhD thesis Sourcing Decisions for Goods with Potentially Imperfect Quality Under the Presence of Supply Disruption. In 2007 a Panamanian prosecutor announced that at least 94 people had died from taking cough medicine contaminated with toxic syrup. Here are two key ones.

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 3, 2017

The only real problems they had outside of vying with their competitors were helping their accounting folks in the home office locate the source of deductions that were not obviously linked to the promotion plans; and heck, that wasn’t their problem anyway, right? It was a tedious effort, but, overall, rather easy. Ah, those were the days!

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KEPLER Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

However, it is essential to react quickly in order to prevent harmful effects due to the overload of the operational system (Véronneau and Cimon, 2007) and also to preserve a certain agility in for the Supply Chain. Two examples among others are the manual sourcing process or asset management to be applied on future orders from the supplier.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 15, 2011

The campaign leveraged the face of Barbie, perhaps one of the most recognized dolls across the globe, to tell the story in 18 languages of how the Barbie packaging is sourced from suppliers which contribute to deforestation. As for the other three deer caught in the headlights – Disney, Hasbro and Lego – action has yet to be taken.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 18, 2018

But I’m sure many of you in the wholesale and distribution business are thinking: “ What does 2019 hold for the wholesale and distribution industry? Our customers run small and medium-sized businesses in all industries. It spun off an industry that produced home businesses and software to support drop shipping.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. For example, in the recession of 2007, DuPont missed the downturn in the market.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

A Demand-Driven Value Network as defined by AMR Research in 2007: A network that senses demand with minimal latency to drive a near real-time response to shape and translate demand. They are the most prevalent in the consumer electronics industry. We then began the discussion on outside-in processes. Market-Driven Processes.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The data is grouped by industry based on North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Commodity Flow Survey is one way to understand supply chain of every industry in the United States. Cite your sources properly using RefME RefMe is the tool to help you manage reference properly including APA, Harvard and MLA.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

I remember December 2007 like yesterday. As we traced the process that could exist using channel data, the conversation changed… DuPont served two primary markets–automotive and the building industry. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.

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