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Welcome 2019

Supply Chain Shaman

The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. The story will continue into 2020 as ERP vendors claw their way to market relevance. Between 2019 and 2020, a trading score will evolve that will rate trading partners on electronic capabilities. The teams are new.

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Inflation is Back Up – Are you Ready?

Herlitz Inventory Management

Since 2009, when Herlitz Inventory Management was founded, annual inflation has been below 3 percent in the US. source: tradingeconomics.com. Have we lost the knowledge of how to be profitable during periods of high inflation? It hasn’t been lost here at Herlitz Inventory Management! Financial crisis. ACA, Dodd-Frank Act. Debt ceiling crisis.

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How the Semiconductor Shortage Could Have Been Averted

QAD

This quote is actually from an article published in July 2011. The origin of this most recent semiconductor shortage began in early 2020 as automotive assembly plants and the supply chain shut down due to COVID-19. see Figure 2) was added in response to shortages and disruptions that occurred in 2008-2009. In addition to 6.2.1.7,

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Achieving enterprise-wide adoption of supply chain risk management

Resilinc

In the first half of 2020, Resilinc supported its customers in responding proactively to the massive global supply chain disruptions that were occurring. A rigorous and credible ROI analysis is essential to convincing senior leaders to support the change management required to create a mature SCRM capability.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: By the Numbers: IBM's Supply.

Supply Chains Rock

Friday, June 17, 2011. billion in 2009. billion in 2009. MIT Supply Chain 2020. Without supply chains consumers would be stuck using products that they had to make or grow with their own two hands. Still not excited, well visit often and eventually you will be. Subscribe To. By the Numbers: IBMs Supply Chain in 2010.

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Supply Chain Scope: New Study Shows Rise in US Inventories; California Estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030

Arkieva

the “inventory to sales” ratio (inventory levels divided by a month’s worth of sales) spiked in late 2008/early 2009 as the recession caught companies with way more inventory than needed versus suddenly shrinking demand. Production output did suffer, but operations resumed at a much faster pace than they did in 2011.”.

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My Quest to Build Holistic Thinking

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2020, they were not. Figure A is from 2009 to 2016 before the addition of Hugo and Mark, and Figure B represents the patterns for 2011-2020. From 2009 to 2016, Company A outperforms the peer group, while from 2011 to 2020, the company underperforms in the margin but still outperforms inventory.