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Autonomous Planning in Supply Chain: 4 Must-Haves for Next-Generation Platforms

Logistics Viewpoints

When the pandemic started in 2020, no one could foresee the impacts of the global supply chain disturbances would last this long. As most of the common pain points and challenges from 2020 continued to be still relevant in 2021, many retailers accelerated their search for next-generation planning capabilities.

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How the Semiconductor Shortage Could Have Been Averted

QAD

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. Very similar to the crisis in 2008-2009 and much to the surprise of industry analysts, automotive demand came back much quicker than expected. In addition to 6.2.1.7,

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Intelligent IBP – a new role for supply chain planners

Supply Chain Trend

Palmatier and Crum (2002), Coldrick, Ling, and Turner (2003) and Bob Stahl (2009) all assert that S&OP is first and foremost an executive decision-making process. Any planning, forecasting, analytics, simulations, and insights must facilitate high quality, timely decisions.

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What are Dark Stores, and How do they Work? [+ case studies]

Unleashed

In early 2020, Tesco announced they were set to open 25 urban fulfilment centres over the following three years. In May 2020 after assessing its hit from the Covid pandemic, Nordstrom announced it would be permanently closing 16 of its department stores. Orders can be tracked via the Tesco mobile phone app.

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The Evolving Supply Chain Skills of the Workforce

Material Handling & Logistics

Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of jobs in logistics will grow by 26% between 2010 and 2020, according to Crandall. In fact, a study from 2009 found that nearly 96% of all managers and executives are extroverts. A recent study by Deloitte bears out what Speier?Pero Pero is finding. Companies admire that trait.

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The Internet of Things and the Retail Industry

C3 Solutions

From a term that came into use in 2009, the Internet of Things (IoT) has come a long way in 10 years. Top analyst firm Gartner estimated that there would be 26 billion connected items by 2020, while Frost & Sullivan suggested the number would be more like 50 billion. Learn more about it now! 15 Min Read. Download for later.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Supply Chain Corporate.

Supply Chains Rock

Tuesday, July 07, 2009. But again its not just because IBM wants to be a "good-doer" as stated in the report, these efforts will "result in higher quality goods and services for our customers.". About.com - Martins Logistics Blog. EU Logistics Hub Blog. Latin American Logistics. MIT Supply Chain 2020.