Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2016

Selfishly, we need standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. It is data driven research: a deep analysis of performance, improvement and Price to Tangible Book Value of 320 companies across 31 industries for the period of 2009-2015. Background.

Pharmaceutical 210

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 210

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is our second post in a collaborative blog post series about mobility in manufacturing & logistics along with Catavolt, who helps manufacturing organizations drive operational excellence with mobile apps. IoT makes use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips that “talk” to each other.

Internet of things 120

Internet of things Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 120

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.

New Zealand 52

New Zealand Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Report 52

Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

Case Studies. Cisco System Case Study. The only solid case study about supply chain risk is definitely from Cisco System. 2009: H1N1 Outbreak in Mexico. You need a very extensive database that you can pull out the necessary data easily so assemble of war room will be productive. Gather around! Limitation.

Supply Chain Disruption 170

Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Strategy Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 170

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. This and much more, in your Monday supply chain briefing from Arkieva.

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software California 60

SCMDOJO

JULY 7, 2023

Introduction Founded in 2009, Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an American electric vehicle manufacturer and automotive technology company which has emerged as a prominent player in the highly competitive automotive industry.

Supply Chain Design Software 99

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

For December 2015, retail sales were the lowest since 2009. Manufacturers are Now Selling Directly to Consumers. Retailers can no longer have their heads in the sand, but neither can consumer products manufacturers. Note that apparel manufacturing is growing and apparel retail is declining. What does this mean?

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 150

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

But, before we dig into the data – let’s start on a positive note: Supply Chain Statistics Show Challenges, but the Industry Remains Resilient. Inverto’s annual raw material study revealed that 89% of respondents were experiencing limited availability of raw materials. IATA data shows global demand for air cargo markets jumped 3.7%

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

Supply Chain Insights

JULY 26, 2016

Selfishly, we need a standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. It is data driven research: a deep analysis of performance, improvement and Price to Tangible Book Value of 320 companies across 31 industries for the period of 2009-2015. Background.

Pharmaceutical 110

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 110

RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

BYOD Case Study: Cisco. Cisco had been slowly rolling out a BYOD program since 2009 to reduce mobile and support expenses, and now allows all employees to use their personal devices for work whether they’re at home or in the office. Business-Owned Devices BYOD Case Study: Medical Device Manufacturer.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

BYOD Case Study: Cisco. Cisco had been slowly rolling out a BYOD program since 2009 to reduce mobile and support expenses, and now allows all employees to use their personal devices for work whether they’re at home or in the office. Business-Owned Devices BYOD Case Study: Medical Device Manufacturer.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 26, 2012

When you run the graphs, there is marked difference for these companies that begins to appear in 2009. To minimize costs, supply chain teams of manufacturing leaders have designed the value network to absorb this volatility. You can also request this data from the SCI Community. It needs to be one that is agile and flexible.

Manufacturing Procurement 183

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Modeling Supply Chain Design 183

Resilinc

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Collaborate with stakeholders in finance, sales, manufacturing, etc., Despite mountains of evidence that a truly mature SCRM pays for itself by 1) protecting revenue, 2) informing new product design strategies, and 3) enhancing brand value, many corporate leaders are still reluctant to elevate SCRM to a strategic focus.

Supply Chain Risk Management 62

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 62

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

In my work with clients, many companies have customer-centric goals, but there are few compelling case studies. The Company was my client for many years at AMR Research, and when I look at Mark’s slides for the webinar, I see many of the elements that we heatedly debated in the period of 2009-2010. I am proud of Clorox.

Cost Reduction Strategies 150

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Supply Chain Strategy 150

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Based on the work I was doing on financial metrics, and studying the Supply Chain Effective Frontier, I was convinced that companies cannot effectively model the required trade-offs of good supply chain decision-making in S&OP using spreadsheets. We also discussed that the Oracle SCP model did not have a data model for DRP.

Supply Chain Planning Software 265

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 265

NC State SCRC

JANUARY 18, 2023

Today’s executives may want to give this old adage a closer look because empirical data continues to underscore just how important culture is to the performance of a firm. The study concludes that its…. The metrics used by Handfield & de Oliveira’s study use well-established, industry-standard metrics for supply chain management.

Analytics Software 40

Analytics Software Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction 40

Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2016

Hyperloop One, FS Links And KPMG Publish World’s First Study Of Full Scale Hyperloop System. More data points this week confirming what we already know: demand for freight transportation is weak, which is leading carriers to cut back on capacity. Global trade volumes fell for the first time since 2009 by 1.7

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 100

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods.

Supply Chain Planning Software 29

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

The traditional manufacturing job defined the middle class. Each time, I turn on the channel, manufacturing jobs frame the global debate. Ironically, as global manufacturing jobs decrease, there is a need for talent for the global supply chain. Corporate report data is not readily available before 2006.

Supply Chain Design Software 191

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design 191

NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2023

I often found myself in windowless rooms, basements or chilly server rooms wrangling data or writing code. Once Mulally brought divisional leaders together to a conference room to look at a pile of hood prop rods for the various cars and trucks that Ford manufactures. The prop rods all looked different.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software 52

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 31, 2016

In process manufacturing BASF, L’Oréal and The Clorox Company. In discrete manufacturing those are Apple, Cisco, Coopertires, Cummins, Edwards, Steelcase and Tsmc. This high-performing group represents 5 percent of public companies studied. In this analysis, 7 percent of companies studied are finalists.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design 60

NC State SCRC

JUNE 11, 2023

Forty-seven of the fifty states CPOs were included in the study. The number of interviews and interviewees was not predetermined; interviews were conducted until a diverse range of concepts and themes began to emerge from the data and a sufficient level of theoretical saturation was reached.

Government 52

Government Resource Reduction Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement 52

Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 28, 2013

In the pursuit of finding a way to off-load inventory (read “working capital”) from their books, many large manufacturers are moving towards so called “Vendor Managed Inventory” systems. The logic couldn’t be easier to follow: ”why not have our suppliers own the inventory up to the point of use?

Vendor Strategies 76

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Inventory Supply Chain Planning Software 76

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. We studied this pre and post-recession.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 150

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 35

Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Trends Scenario Planning 35

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Although, long term, reshoring makes sense for some, at the end of the day, what reshoring does is remind executives at manufacturing companies to look at the long term, then decide what is best for the company. Reshoring Optimism Abound, However, Let’s Look at the Data Now. Just don’t look at actual data.

Optimization Software 234

Optimization Software Price Mitigation Strategies St. Louis United States 234

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. Main | Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support » Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009.

Supply Chain Planning Software 38

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Forecasting Software 38

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. What is Green Supply Chain Management : Green Supply Chain Management is all about delivering products and services from suppliers, manufacturers to end customers through material flow, information flow and cash flow in the context of environment.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 37

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement 37

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. There are heaps of operational data in the raw format and in some cases even well processed data such as vibration analysis, chemical analysis etc. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009.

Expense Reduction 39

Expense Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Strategy 39

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 18, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. I started my career as a maintenance engineer in a leading paint manufacturing company in India. Just like any manufacturing industry, role of preventive maintenance cannot be underestimated even in software industry. Automotive. Financial Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 22

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 20, 2012

We have been mining the data to understand the trade-offs between growth, profitability, cycle and complexity ratios. As I have studied the practices of supply chain management, I do not think that we have BEST practices. In 2009, the definition of supply chain resiliency was driven by the impact of the Great Recession.

Inventory Reduction 261

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Material Savings 261

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 1, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. Further, for many enterprise applications, though clients want to use cloud based application but they still want to have data to be stored on-premise due to data security, local regulations etc. Automotive. Communication Services. Financial Services.

Supply Chain Software 24

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement 24

Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 29, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. Today, manufacturing companies have adopted software in major part of their supply chain. Also its light weight makes it a very useful hand held computer on which the shop floor employees can view real time data and reports. Automotive. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 22

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 21, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. The same holds true for after-sales asset management, which is the last and perhaps the most decoupled "link" in the value chain in asset-intensive industries like industrial tool manufacturing. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 24

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 24

Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 2, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. Direct integration reduces the potential for data errors because there is no database sitting between the ERP system and the voice terminals. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Medical Devices.

Sourcing Strategies 29

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 29

Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. Rajeev Ranjan , Global Practice Head, Oracle Practice in Manufacturing Vertical, Infosys Limited. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009.

Supply and Demand 24

Supply and Demand Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software 24

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 28, 2014

Industrial Manufacturing. Cloud & Big Data. Case Studies. |. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 31

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Logistics Network Optimization Software 31