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At St. Luke’s, Supply Chain Excellence Depends Upon Doctor Involvement

Logistics Viewpoints

President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010. The net result of that was about $100 million in savings over the course of 10 years. The new law meant that the way medical systems operated had to change. Expanded health insurance coverage led to increases in the demand for care. These are great results.

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The Journey of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in Manufacturing

Jaggaer

In 2010, it acquired Sybase, gaining database and mobile technologies that contributed to the development of SAP HANA, its in-memory database. Microsoft Dynamics 365, of course, offers the advantage of integration with the Microsoft ecosystem but is also strong in terms of IoT, AI, and automation. and smart factory solutions.

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Understanding the Gartner Top 25 Supply Chains 2025

Supply Chain Digest

Gartner then acquired AMR in 2010. It frankly may have to do with in effect getting more companies in the top 25 plus the Masters category combined - Gartner clients like that recognition, of course. What do you say? Click here to send us your comments Lets take a look. Why does Gartner do this?

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Skid Steer Loader Models in the USA!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The 334G II from John Deere Over the course of two years, Deere’s engineers interviewed rental customers—people who rarely read manuals but beat on machines. The end product is the 334G II, a 94-hp engine with thicker rear doors and stronger step plates designed to withstand negligent trailer loading.

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How Many Warehouses Does the US Have? Nobody Knows

Logistics Viewpoints

The Department of Commerce lists warehousing companies, but of course, most warehouses are not owned by third party logistics or public warehousing companies. According to JLL , the CAGR between 2010 and 2020 was 1.3% The CAGR numbers for Statista cover 2010 to 2021. Why not the Department of Commerce? Then there is Statista.

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Real Options in Supply Chain Management

SCM Research

labor, money, time) toward a course of action at a future point in time” ( McCarter et al., A real option is “a right – without an obligation – to invest resources (e.g., SCM applications of real options are scarce. & Trigeorgis, L. It may be cheaper to manufacture at home. Harvard Business Review, 88 (10), 84-87.

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What Is Free or Freight on Board (FOB), and Why Should Shippers Understand This Term?

GlobalTranz

In the course of international trade, compliance with international trade laws and cultural differences can lead to confusion when interpreting contractual terms and obligations. One of these terms, free or freight on board, also has irony within its name.

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