RFgen

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Innovation is now standard. The price of innovation can be high, though, and supply chain logistics must account for products rapidly introduced into procedures. Innovative products and campaigns. The Wall Street Journal said numerous corporations lose time and resources to innovation plans they simply aren’t ready for.

Innovation 52

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RFgen

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Innovation is now standard. The price of innovation can be high, though, and supply chain logistics must account for products rapidly introduced into procedures. Innovative products and campaigns. The Wall Street Journal said numerous corporations lose time and resources to innovation plans they simply aren’t ready for.

Innovation 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Historical examples illustrate the importance of resilience and agility in overcoming disruptions. Similarly, during the 2010 volcanic eruption in Iceland, which disrupted air travel across Europe, fashion retailer Zara showcased its agility by rapidly adjusting its distribution network to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2017

Amazon’s because of their breath in physical and digital supply chain, innovation in material handling, transportation, etc and their vision completely disrupting the industry. When I started this research in 2010, I believed that P&G and Wal-Mart would meet this criteria. P&G, much to their chagrin, has never made the list.

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Sourcing Strategies Agile and Lean Supply Chain Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Strategy 152

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 2, 2017

Forecasting hierarchies need to roll up to define business requirements, and inventory needs to be reported by form and function. Form and Function of Inventory. For example, one business unit can run SAP, one Oracle, one Logility, and one OM Partners; and it will be OK. Build a system to enable these flows. Financial Reporting.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 2, 2017

For example at J&J, the regional teams have the power while P&G is a very matrix’d organization. Forecasting hierarchies need to roll up to define business requirements, and inventory needs to be reported by form and function. Form and Function of Inventory. The definition is different by company. Technologies.

S&OP 152

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 152

GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

Walmart would not have the ability to provide such low prices and have consistent inventory in the over 5,000 stores in the United States and over 1.3 These are all examples of the effects production may have on the environment, in local communities, or on the people who grow and make what we sell.”

Gartner 120

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

The more that I work on supply chain metrics, the more that I believe that both the SCOR model and the Gartner Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics (which I worked on for the period of 2006-2010) reward functional, not end-to-end supply chain behavior. Let’s take an example. What CEO does not like the concept of reducing inventory?

Supply Chain Design Software 150

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Software 150

E2open

AUGUST 30, 2016

While many companies rely on growth through innovation strategies to drive sales, the sad reality is that innovation is driving complexity instead of sales, with a 31% increase in SKUs since 2010 and only a 6% increase in sales. Similar to innovation, promotions are important to sales but challenging to predict.

Predictive Analytics 60

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E2open

AUGUST 30, 2016

While many companies rely on growth through innovation strategies to drive sales, the sad reality is that innovation is driving complexity instead of sales, with a 31% increase in SKUs since 2010 and only a 6% increase in sales. Similar to innovation, promotions are important to sales but challenging to predict.

Predictive Analytics 60

Predictive Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software 60

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In general, solution innovation lags the industry. Optiant, inventory optimization, 2010, $3.3M I like simple, well-positioned innovative niche solutions. The company was innovative selling reasonably priced solutions to mid-market manufacturers. Push hard on the Logility team to innovate.

Logility 60

Logility Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 60

Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

I wrote those words in December 2010 , one of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2011. IBM’s acquisition of Sterling Commerce in 2010 was a big spark, followed by HighJump’s acquisition of TrueCommerce, SAP’s acquisition of Crossgate, and many other deals since. drug enforcement officials. hospital beds within four hours.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 131

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

There are 230,000 small manufacturing companies in the United States alone, according to a new Infographic from The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Manufacturing Innovation Blog. We have included the infographic below. Looking to the Leaders.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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Arkieva

APRIL 21, 2016

We have looked at the EBIT per inventory $ or per working capital $ to define a best-practice frontier. That frontier can then be used for setting balanced targets on EBIT% versus Inventory Turns or EBIT% versus CCC. or a more focused improvement on EBIT% for the current Inventory Turns (or CCC). Product Leader.

Inventory Reduction 60

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 60

IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Key factors influencing inventory levels, supplier quality, demand forecasting, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, production planning, transportation management and more are becoming known for the first time. The example below shows how a wide spectrum is being used to accomplish demand forecasting, and Lennox is using machine learning today.

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

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Elementum

AUGUST 30, 2022

By 2010, Salesforce, Workday, ServiceNow, Netsuite, Zendesk, and Marketo had all emerged as formidably capable, function-specific solutions. Environmental Drivers As you might expect, the broader business environment plays a significant role in the turning of this cycle.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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Talking Logistics

MAY 17, 2013

Last May, for example, LeanLogistics announced that it had partnered with NetSuite to build the LeanTMS™ SuiteApp on the NetSuite SuiteCloud computing platform. This week, both Descartes and HighJump Software announced agreements with NetSuite. .”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 145

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

While the rest of the world was deep in a recession in 2008, and manufacturers were struggling with payroll decisions and layoffs, Hadoop innovation was in full swing. In 2010, a vendor architecture evolved with Cloudera providing packaged Hadoop solutions and Hortonworks providing Hadoop IT services. Let me give you an example.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Supply chain collaboration is a hot topic today and no wonder: companies that collaborate effectively across the supply chain have enjoyed dramatic reductions in inventories and costs, together with improvements in speed, service levels, and customer satisfaction. Look at the Apple Store as a prime example of collaboration en masse.

Optimal Sourcing 66

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 26, 2012

The result was improved flexibility of production, as well as better inventory and asset management. Setting a Good Example. This indomitable supply chain innovation is now being put to use for the delivery of much-needed medications. They tightened a few belts along the supply chain and the outcome was a success. In the U.S.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 3, 2019

Capacity to innovate [7]. For example, a near term contract may need to amortize some costs over a larger amount of units that the current near term 3 year contract, so long term accommodations are made to impact the pricing on future units as well, before settling to the long term price. With inventory desired to be at a minimum.

Aerospace 40

Aerospace Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing 40

RFgen

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In 2010, IT and operational leaders were debating about whether to let line-level workers use mobile devices to carry out their daily tasks. Examples of consumer-grade devices include product lines like the Samsung Galaxy (running Android), iPhone, iPad and the Microsoft Surface tablet. The Current State of Enterprise Mobility.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

For example, Wal-Mart is very clearly intent on providing consumers with the lowest prices, while Target offers “the better low-price shopping experience” Kmart though, is kind of stuck in the middle with no clear message to differentiate itself. Vendor-managed inventory programs.

Cost Reduction Strategies 45

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 15, 2022

With all of these challenges pressuring the current market, enterprises are looking for solutions through digital transformation and innovative technology in order to optimize operations and improve performance and delivery. Three Critical Questions about the Virtual Twin Answered. How to Start Your Virtual Twin Experience Journey.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 156

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Orbit Chart For Sleep Number for the Period of 2010-2019. And if you speak long enough, you will hear about a supply chain design that delivers growth at twice the rate of competitors while outperforming on cost, inventory turns, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). A Comparison Of Company Performance To Industry Average. The answer?

Customer Service 287

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 5, 2017

For example, over the last five years, in consumer products the average company increased items by 38%. In the period of 2005-2010 I created research on the topic of demand-driven value networks as an analyst at AMR Research. This ended when Gartner purchased AMR Research in 2010. Form and Function of Inventory.

Supply and Demand 171

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

My background has always been in automotive lighting, which led me to start Lazer Lamps back in 2010. At Lazer, we want to bring innovative world-class lighting technology to our customers. I chose Unleashed back in 2010 because I recognised that their platform would be better at helping us scale than a lot of other software systems.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Purchasing Training Material Savings 40

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The Terra Technology implementation is an example of demand sensing while the DDMRP implementation is an example of demand translation of the probability of demand into materials requirements. In 2010-2011 Shell partnered with Terra Technology to roll-out demand sensing as a bolt-on to the SAP environment. Planting the Seeds.

Demand Planning Software 249

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 23, 2019

That’s an increase from 15,152 in 2010, or 3,030 new warehouses over eight years. In addition to securing additional storage capacity, many warehouses turn to technology innovations to meet the demand for rapid, accurate deliveries. Warehouse management systems (WMS), for example, are a common technology used by modern warehouses.

Supply Chain Software 52

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

From 2010-2016, venture capital funds invested in over 2000 early stage deals in the ‘internet’ sector. Some brands have a structural advantage to how they manufacture or an innovative way to how they distribute (e.g., You must be able to manage inventory turnover seamlessly and prevent stockouts.

Trends 105

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Inventory Turns. Better performance in inventory turns than the peer group average for the period studied. Orbit Chart of VTech for the Period of 2006-2015 at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns . They were growing fast and were innovative; but, my intuition was that their approach was fundamentally flawed.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

Canadian Supply Chain Innovator, Nulogy, Sets Sights on Global Expansion with Supercluster Funding Boost. The most recent example is C.H. Introducing the Future of the Heavy Building Materials Digital Supply Chain. JDA Launches “JDA Luminate” Next-Generation SaaS and Digital Edge Solutions. A Sky Full of Drones and Flying Cars.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Few such examples are: Google is inviting its employees in the Santa Monica area to try out its Google Shopping Express service for same day delivery pilots. They are coming up with innovative offers which targets various age groups, flexible payment options and especially deals designed for women to boost sales. December 2010.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 28, 2020

Less than 15% of Companies use technologies to set targets for the form and function of inventory, and less than 29% of companies quickly access and manage total cost information. I am sharing an example of three industries moving backward on margin and inventory turns. Traditional marketing programs chase product innovation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Here are some examples: Disruption. For example, Friday, I spent an hour on the phone with Bonvoy (the new Marriott branding) to get disconnected three times. Innovators need to define business cases. Bottom line, we have stalled innovation in the supply chain planning market. Examples include JDA, Kinaxis, and SAP APO.).

Inventory Reduction 201

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

In fact, Walmart is so committed to its supply chain proficiency that it will offer to help pay tuition for any of its workers to earn degrees in either supply chain management or business—a very high-profile example of a company acknowledging its reliance on its supply chain as both a competitive advantage and its path to the future.

Gartner 81

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Big Tech innovation did very little to improve supply chains, but the implications of these layoffs loom large adding another layer to the current disruption. But, the line between innovation and value is not clear. Bottom-line, supply chain innovation will come from innovative start-ups. Learning From the Past.

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