Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 12, 2020
In my day-to-day work in supply chain management, I find more encounter more opinions than facts. …most discussions are fueled by over-zealous and self-serving marketing programs. Downsizing inventories over the past decade crippled the response.” Days of Inventory Peer Group Across Time Periods. Reflection.
Logility
AUGUST 17, 2021
Managing consumer packaged goods inventory is challenging at the best of times, and it can be debilitating during times of local or international disruption. An advanced inventory planning and optimization solution allows these companies to set and maintain precise stock targets across a global network. Reductions in Profit Growth.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 6, 2021
Seventy-one percent of the surface of our “blue planet” is covered by oceans which is also reflected in the fact that 80% of goods are moved via sea transportation within the global supply chain [1]. It allows operators across the supply chain to track vessels at every point in the journey. Operational Considerations.
Enterra Insights
APRIL 18, 2024
” I started writing about the movement towards regionalization back in 2008. In one of those early articles, I wrote, “Globalization integrates trade by disintegrating production chains and dispersing them across economies. But as the costs of transportation increase, the length of supply lines is beginning to decrease. .”[1]
C3 Solutions
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The Federal Reserve has put the brakes on spending in the US in a bid to control inflation, raising the prospect of a recession that could be more prolonged than the painful economic downturn that followed the financial crisis of 2008.
QAD
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Supply chain leaders are bracing for impact. When the recession of 2008 hit, many would not have guessed the industry would survive. It wasn’t just the upholstered furniture industry that turned to the FTZ program during the 2008 recession. One of the chief difficulties of managing an FTZ is inventory control.
Kinaxis
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Working in supply chain is like starring in a Rocky movie. You don’t need to go back any further than a decade to understand the many challenges supply chains have endured over the years. Supply chains had to deal with squeezing margins and dramatically cut costs, which included significant downsizing.
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