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CONA Services Embraces Supply Chain AI

Logistics Viewpoints

In 2009, The Coca-Cola Company unveiled its 2020 Vision and Roadmap for Winning Together. The demand, supply, transportation, and warehousing plans are created on the Blue Yonder platform. Daily transportation and warehouse plans are developed that go down to the level of what will be picked, packed, and shipped.

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The Revenue Engine with Kara Smith Brown

The Logistics of Logistics

Her successful corporate career started at Echo Global Logistics where she played a key role in its ascent to a market leader and celebrated IPO in 2009. In 2017 Kara leveraged her prior corporate experience to launch LeadCoverage, a strategy consultancy addressing all elements of the B2B sales conversion cycle for supply chain companies.

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What are Reverse Logistics?

Logistics Bureau

Unfortunately, it did not exercise the same skill and transparency in recalling its Motrin product in 2009, to the extent that congressional investigators became involved to find out what was going on. Who will do Reverse Logistics well in the future?

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Navigating New Tariffs: How Retailers Can Mitigate Impacts

Supply Chain Brain

EU “Banana Wars” (1993–2009) provide another cautionary tale: The EU’s tariffs on Latin American bananas triggered U.S. The Administration’s tariffs on Chinese goods have increased prices on key retail categories, forcing companies to either adjust prices or absorb costs across the electronics, clothing and consumer product sectors.

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REPOST: 5 Trends Shaping Logistics with Ben Gordon

The Logistics of Logistics

Cambridge Capital was founded in 2009 as the investment affiliate of BG Strategic Advisors (www.bgsa.com), the advisor of choice for a large, growing number of supply chain CEOs. Cambridge Capital leverages BGSA’s unique approach to strategy-led investment banking for the supply chain. Medical logistics and cold chain.

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BASF: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

Over the period of 2009-2015 only 88% of companies made improvement on the “Supply Chain Metrics That Matter.” (The Note in Figure 1 that BASF drove great improvement in the period of 2009-2013, but then slowed in 2014-2015. Companies passing these two tests are then analyzed against the performance factors for 2009-2015: Growth.

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Key Factors to Consider When Planning and Designing Warehouses

Logistics Bureau

Planning a Warehouse Network and Design: Key Factors to Consider. In this post, I’d like to talk about the key factors that will impact on the optimum facility network and design required to meet your warehousing or storage requirements. Some Tips for Multi-Warehouse Network Planning. What Happens in Your Warehouses?