Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2016

It has become a habit to make sure that I am getting all my steps in and not just meeting, but exceeding my daily and weekly fitness goals. We were to form teams for a friendly competition to track the miles we walked or the time we worked out. In supply chain planning, we are driven by metrics. As it turns out, plenty.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

As a newcomer to this world, I have learned just how complex, dynamic and complicated a supply chain can be. Many times I have seen file names such as 2015Q4Budgetv3.xlsx Many times I have seen file names such as 2015Q4Budgetv3.xlsx They helped launch the personal computer, or PC, as a viable business tool. That won’t end well.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2016

It is hard for us to find time to have a different kind of conversation. When I was an analyst at AMR Research in 2007, I tracked thirty. They cannot sense and respond to demand. It is a struggle. The processes are largely batch and out-of-cadence with the markets they serve. Increasingly, business requirements are outside-in.

Supply Chain Network Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 21, 2015

Squeezing in this much time to write this deep report between working on the Supply Chain Insights Global Summi t and finishing customer deliverables is tough. It is just too easy. When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. The reason? It is about more than magic.

S&OP 150

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Global Trade Management

DECEMBER 7, 2012

deliver on time in full (OTIF) on 95.7% metrics that really impact the bottom line; the Leaders in our survey. supply chain as a strategic asset, and just 9% say the supply chain is. arviem can only support these findings from its work with clients and monitoring in real-time their shipments. ► 2007. (4).

Sourcing Strategies 40

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The production and use of biobased products replacing petroleum-based products has the potential to reduce GHG emissions up to 10 million metric tons of CO2 equivalents. The rural unemployment rate has dropped below 6 percent for the first time since 2007, and from 2012-2014, we saw rural child poverty fall by 3 percentage points.”.

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Arkieva

APRIL 7, 2016

Examples could be: Shorter lead times. In fact, as is illustrated in Figure 2, companies that are not yet on the best practice frontier, can still improve on both dimensions at the same time; i.e. both reduce inventory (increase turns) and improve service. Sales tries to increase service to sustain top-line. Higher fill rate.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

You’re going to love shopping when the pandemic is over — not just because you’ve been deprived of it for so long. Prior to the pandemic, retailers were concentrating on creating unique customer experiences to make in-store shopping more enjoyable. She reports, “I have exciting news for you. ”[1]. ”[1]. ”[3].

Retail 100

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2017

During the Great Recession of 2007-2009, demand decreased rapidly for container shipping, causing a chain reaction for carriers. Vessel Idling: Carriers chose to take vessels out of operating streams during strategic times when demand may have slowed (after peak season, late winter). These alliances are: Source: Transplace.

Pricing Training 101

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Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

At the same time, ESG risks are a growing concern for businesses. During supplier selection, companies should apply appropriate procedures and use suitable metrics to select suppliers that align with the company’s ESG policies and broader values. Suppliers’ ESG performance should also be monitored over time.

Optimal Sourcing 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. To meet the criteria for The Supply Chains to Admire for 2016, companies needed to score better than their peer group average for performance metrics, while driving a higher level of improvement than 2/3 of their industry peer group.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Freightos

JUNE 9, 2018

While electronic passenger tickets were introduced in 1994 and reached a 97% penetration rate by 2007, the eAWB standards was adapted as an IATA standard in 2010, and adoption in 2018 still hovers at 53%. This article first appeared in The Loadstar on June 8th, 2018. That’s Alex Cruz, the CEO of British Airways, talking about BA’s evolution.

Cargo 120

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have been disrupting their traditional incumbent counterparts for some time now. But you can’t expect to get similar results by just replicating what’s emerged as attractive investment opportunities to date. To appeal to investors, you’ll have to start something promising that’s new and unique.

Trends 105

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

To streamline my efforts, I just kept a packed bag in the closet. Each time, I turn on the channel, manufacturing jobs frame the global debate. The winners drive improvement while posting financial results in the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter ahead of the peer group. Today, I unpacked my bags. A Personal Reflection.

Supply Chain Design Software 191

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 20, 2016

” “So we go over to the other bulding and I see for the first time in my life – what looked like an Apple II personal computer. ” “So we go over to the other bulding and I see for the first time in my life – what looked like an Apple II personal computer. ” “What do you call it? .’

Procurement Solutions 40

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In a recent interview with Supply Chain Dive , Rick Hernandez, senior vice president of sales and business development at the FRONTdoor Collective, said of the initiative, “ You’ve got entrepreneurs who aren’t just focused on their patch, […] they share notes with each other. It’s not just, ‘I want to run my business.’

Innovation 52

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NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

Supply chain resilience generally means the ability to manage risk and be best positioned to respond and even gain advantage from disruptions (Sheffi, 2007). [1] 1] It also means minimizing damage and the time taken to return to a normal state of operations (Sheffi and Rice, 2005). [2] How to do this?

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The purpose of this timeline is to show how manufacturing has evolved over time. Toyota begins developing "Just-in-Time (JIT)" manufacturing and the "autonomation." In today's post, we feature an amazing infographic below from a joint report by Deloitte Manufacturing and the Manufacturing Institute. 1930s : Lean Manufacturing.

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