Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

(When Gartner purchased AMR Research in December 2009, the methodology became the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25. The methodology did not include a peer group analysis, and I strongly felt that chemical, retail, and telecommunications companies should not be compared in the same analysis. So, I sucked it up and consented. The result?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2019

The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. The traditional processes, rooted in historical relationships with large system integrators and technologies will crumble, as companies push for answers on value. The teams are new. The question is one of value.

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Arkieva

APRIL 1, 2016

The question was how I imagine the Supply Chain in 2020. What strikes me the most when I’m consulting or teaching companies is the lack of integration in today’s supply chains. I was lucky to pursue a Phd in multi-echelon inventory optimization. The financial crisis of 2008-2009 has given a major push to do more with less.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

JULY 7, 2021

Growing up with a father who developed inventory management software for a living spawned some interesting conversations around the dinner table. Around 1980, Anders left IBM and started his own company where he introduced the Forward Buying Module, which gave much-needed financial support to his wholesaler customer base.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

If you think it’s just a trend for huge grocery companies, think again: retailers like Nordstrom have leapt aboard, and delivery start-ups have raised billions in funding in recent years. Basic warehouse racking is used to store inventory stock, which is strategically positioned for ease and speed of picking.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Last week, I spoke on the evolution of the digital supply chains and my vision for Supply Chain 2020 at the World Trade Group Event in Miami. I had touched some nerves with my five predictions for 2020: Digital, Outside-in Value Networks. I believe the demographics shifts shown in Figure 1 will transform Supply Chain 2020.

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Unleashed

MARCH 21, 2023

New research suggests that manufacturers will be able to significantly improve cash flow as they recover from the inventory crisis of 2022. Last year, data from 4,500 manufacturers using Unleashed inventory management software revealed firms were typically spending twice as much on stock as they were before the pandemic.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 11, 2023

Between October 2020 and February 2021, members of the NASPO network were invited to participate in a research project to understand the array of state procurement strategies deployed during COVID-19. Prior to the arrival of COVID-19 in the United States in February 2020, the SNS’s medical assets amounted to approximately $8 billion.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 8, 2016

A new study by the SupplyChainDigest analyzing the main components of working capital: Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO), and Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) revealed an uptick in DIO. New Study Shows a Rise in US Company Inventories. As seen in the chart below from the Commerce Dept.,

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

From our lens, Taiwan remains the continued shocker, experiencing a third consecutive monthly decline and noted as equivalent to levels seen in May 2020 during the initial Covid-19 outbreak. South Korea has now become a concern as well as that regions manufacturing activity is now at a contraction level not seen since 2020. . .

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QAD

JUNE 8, 2021

The not so good news from the survey is that only 22% of companies are considering additional investments in technologies that would help create early warning signs of potential supply chain risks. Very similar to the crisis in 2008-2009 and much to the surprise of industry analysts, automotive demand came back much quicker than expected.

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synchrono

DECEMBER 4, 2017

In February of 2009, The Economist even published a piece called The Collapse of Manufacturing. When consumer demand dropped due to the recession, this excess capacity could no longer be ignored because it led to mountains of unsold inventory and raw materials sitting in the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2023

However, we discern some added signs excess inventories and of production sourcing shifts. The separate S&P Global PMI® Commodity Price and Supply Indicators index noted that the Global Supply Shortages Index dipped to a 30-month low while The Global Price Pressures Index dropped further in March and at the slowest pace since June 2020.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 9, 2020

”[1] How far in advance should companies and governments have seen the pandemic coming. … Perhaps more important than inventory and planning is the lack of experience: Experts refer back to the 1918 Spanish Flu outbreak for guidance, yet no public health experts have personal experience with this type of global pandemic.”

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BlueYonder

APRIL 13, 2020

The housing bubble pop and the subsequent recession in 2008/2009 caused a demand-side slowdown that was novel for most folks, but retail spending only slowed by about 10% and unemployment topped out around 8.5%. There will be a leaning towards carrying more inventory at multiple nodes in the supply chain for at least the next year.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Stakeholders often balk at supporting supply chain risk mitigations, such as building buffer inventory and engaging secondary suppliers, because they fear these will add costs and undermine efficiency goals. The business case should include recommendations for compensation incentives. Perceived high costs and conflicting objectives.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Once more, the Covid recovery increases that began in March/April of 2020 are now no longer.(Figure Morgan indicated, in part: “ With business optimism and the orders-to-inventory ratio also both dipping to their lowest levels in two-and-a-half years, the outlook for production remains downbeat.”. Figure below). in September, and 47.3

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2015

In the process of compiling the Supply Chains to Admire report for last year’s Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , the research team at Supply Chain Insights calculated the rate of supply chain improvement of companies by industry for the period of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013. The Company is pushing a growth at a rate of 3-4%.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 5, 2023

That could signal even more added inventory exposures. The May composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. However, there is clearly more business uncertainty in May.”

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

By 2020 there will be 50 billion networked devices. All around us, across every industry, companies are discovering new audiences, creating new revenue streams, building new ecosystems, and inventing new business models – all online, all at an unprecedented pace. This new era brings with it an acceleration of innovation and disruption.

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In 2020, the total eCommerce industry revenue from all Saudi Arabian eCommerce companies was USD 7 billion, which has since climbed by 60%. Take a look at the top 10 ECommerce Companies in Saudi Arabia. The company has more than 1,000 outlets, making it one of the most prominent merchants in the country. AliExpress.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2015

The company’s focus is on biotechnology and genomic research. The company formed in 2000 by the merger of Novartis Agribusiness and Zeneca Agrochemicals. Orbit Chart Comparing Syngenta and Monsanto Progress on the Effective Frontier – Balancing Inventory Turns and Operating Margin for the Period of 2005-2014.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Wave 2, Advanced Planning Systems (APS), first adopted in the 1990s, facilitated a forward view of the business, integrated plans with other functions, and optimized supply-chain metrics such as forecast accuracy, inventory holdings, and customer service. The Five Key Steps of Integrated Business Management / Integrated Decision Making.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

View the full post or view the snippet below: I was talking to a director of demand planning for a big chemical company at a trade show a few months ago. Arrange your inventory based on how often you need to use it. The companies operating in this mode know their strengths and weaknesses and make money while doing what they do best.

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Supply Chains Rock

JUNE 3, 2009

Wednesday, June 03, 2009. One company I am glad to not see in the list this year is Zara, the Spanish clothing retailer. This article in MarineLog reported that "Toyota had to rent a boat in Sweden to store 2,500 extra cars from inventory.". MIT Supply Chain 2020. Subscribe To. AMRs Top 25 Highs and Lows. 10:21 AM.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Gartner research shows that companies that continued to increase earnings while others declined in 2009 and 2010 were those that were able to keep their foot on the gas through the downturn because they had planned responses in advance. How about you–are you ready to change your planning mindset for 2020?

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Turvo

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Despite the crisis, the market rules out seeing the low prices that helped the economy and international trade recover after the 2009 crash, which will give inflation a boost. times more than the low of $800 in mid-April last year when shipping companies began to stop ships. Reaching pre-pandemic levels, however, seems unlikely.

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ShipBob

APRIL 17, 2020

Even during the Great Recession of 2008-2009, ecommerce wasn’t what it is today. Aired on March 25, 2020. Aired on April 1, 2020. Open Water is mostly B2B, and they’ve started getting more inquiries from hospitals and other companies that normally wouldn’t reach out. COVID-19 Ecommerce Episode 4 (4/15/20).

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 17, 2023

According to reporting by Bloomberg , venture capitalists and private equity investors have been funding existing logistics technology providers and start-ups at the rate of $9 billion per quarter since late 2020. Significant industry capacity supply and demand imbalance, similar to what occurred in 2008 and 2009 global recession.

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ShipBob

MAY 19, 2021

Walmart is one of the most recognizable companies in the world. In fact, it’s the world’s largest company by revenue. Walmart, historically known for their brick-and-mortar stores, launched Walmart Marketplace in 2009. Inventory forecasting. Reporting and analytics tools. Shipping options.

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Vinculum

MARCH 5, 2020

Apart from the fact that the revenue generated is in the region of $1 trillion, by 2020, China’s e-commerce marketplace will be churning out as much as the United States of America, Japan, United Kingdom, Germany, and France put together. billion in 2017 to $200 billion by 2026. GittiGidiyor. Accounting for 32.6

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