Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

Customers are buying less. The days of going to a brick and mortar store to buy product is only one of the ways that people want to buy. The days of going to a brick and mortar store to buy product is only one of the ways that people want to buy. Success of New Business Models. Disintermediation. The difference?

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

In 2011 Cargill, the multi billion-dollar agri-industrial conglomerate acquired animal nutrition specialist, Provimi. Thirdly I have set up global raw material supply (GMS), a supply entity that consolidates CAN’s global purchase orders and global vendors to plan and deliver raw materials for our manufacturing sites.

S&OP 107

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2016

My daughter was diagnosed with T1D on October 4, 2011 — five years ago this week at age 11. There was a bit of a lull in M&A activity in the third-party logistics (3PL) industry in recent weeks, but maybe things are about to heat up again. Why do I do this? She’s standing next to me in the nearby photo.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2016

In fact, autonomous vehicles are already being used by a logistics provider in Arizona. Ultimately, third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) and other shipping entities are looking towards the insurance industry for the successful roll out of this technology. Then, Amazon purchased Kiva , and they vanished.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

The real goal is to negotiate carrier rates that are fair, competitive, and equitable for all parties. miles per gallon in 2011, and fuel economy for super-single tractor-trailer combinations was 7.35 No one wins when shippers beat down carriers on rates to the point where they are running unprofitably. miles per gallon.

Waste Reduction 120

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2013

miles per gallon in 2011, and fuel economy for super-single tractor-trailer combinations was 7.35 So the message is clear for private fleet managers: Managing costs clearly requires investment in both equipment and worker training. He is a guest speaker at the Purchasing Management Association and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Cost Reduction Strategies 100

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2015

Are manufacturers and retailers “joint employers” of the contract workers hired by their third-party logistics (3PL) partners? As a result, the company can be pulled into collective bargaining negotiations with those employees and held liable for any labor violations committed against them.

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