Cathy Roberson

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

According to a survey by consulting firm McKinsey, nearly 65% of B2B companies across industry sectors now offer e-commerce capabilities, and this is up from 53% in early 2021. Amazon introduced its B2B marketplace in 2012, AmazonSupply, and then in 2015, renamed it Amazon Business. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

Retail 70

Retail Optimization Software Demand Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 70

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers. machinists. scientists.

Buyer Training 120

Buyer Training Manufacturing Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 120

GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

According to Forbes magazine , The greatest reshoring will occur in industries that benefit most from cheap natural gas and have access to global markets… [industries such as] chemicals and metals… for products that change rapidly, including fashion apparel and technology… whose product value/weight ratios do not justify air freight.

America 120

America Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Cathy Roberson

MARCH 21, 2022

UPS Meanwhile, UPS touts its On-Road Integrated Optimization and Navigation (ORION) platform, a proprietary technology that uses advanced algorithms, artificial intelligence, and machine learning introduced in 2012. Still, none seem to be noticeably focused on the customer experience. I wear a number of hats these days.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Inventory Management Software 52

Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The 2012 Third-Party Logistics Study is based on over 2,250 responses from both shippers and logistics service. A substantial 80 percent of shippers in the survey conduct business with or within an emerging market, with the. About the 2012 Third-Party Logistics Study. web-based survey. 3plstudy.com. About Capgemini.

Third Party Logistics 99

Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Study Logistics 99

BlueYonder

JULY 16, 2012

A survey of readers following our last issue indicated that articles focused on customer case studies and business strategies were of greatest interest. As such, the latest issue offers stories on a cross section of international companies who are impacting real change in their companies through the use of supply chain solutions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction Supply Chain Software 70

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JUNE 28, 2018

Today, such heavy freight orders are commonplace. For example, according to a survey conducted by AlixPartners in 2016, 88% of consumers are willing to purchase an appliance online – a vast increase over the comparatively lower 62% that were open to it in 2012.

Freight 48

Freight Exercises Shipping Survey 48

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Jason Mathers discussed the 5 Principles of Greener Freight, and provided real-world examples of those principles in action (read the Ocean Spray , Caterpillar , and Boise case studies, and also watch my conversation with Jason from earlier this year on Talking Logistics). Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation and Logistics.

Innovation 174

Innovation Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 174

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

These advantages are enabled by a couple key capabilities: Technology : Technology advancements and our collective supply chain knowledge has come a very long way since my blog post from 2012. 2020 Gartner Weathering the Supply Chain Storm Survey. Download our guide on steps you can take to improve your supply chain resiliency.

Supply Chain Planning Software 44

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Agile and Lean Supply Chain 44

Elementum

MAY 13, 2015

The country’s underdeveloped intermodal freight transportation system is consistently outperformed by its faster and better integrated U.S. The move may be risky, but the mega retailer’s play may also be indicative of an emerging trend in North American maritime freight. freight imports anytime soon. Lazaro Cardenas Port.

Mexico 60

Mexico Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Retail 60

CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 12, 2015

At just 44 fleets, it bested the previous low of 70 fleets in 2012. A recent survey by the American Trucking Association (ATA) found wages for private fleet van drivers at $73,000, earning 58% more than the truckload van average. Carrier Capacity . Government Regulations. Leave your suggestions in the comment section.

Transportation 34

Transportation Industrial Industry North America 34

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

According to the figures by Armstrong & Associates for 2012 to 2013, global 3PL revenues rose only modestly (by 2.7%), while the growth rate in Germany was just 0.87% and a meagre 0.01% in Europe as a whole. I accept the Terms & Conditions. By Martijn Lofvers. The logistics business in Europe is finally improving again.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau 3PL Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea 60

Stord

DECEMBER 31, 2017

According to the Wall Street Journal , trucking companies hired 6,700 workers in March 2018, giving that sector the strongest sector growth since 2012. According to the Cass Freight Index, U.S. Orders for new rigs come at a time when shipping capacity and freight demand appear to be widening. rail and road shipping jumped 11.4%.

Demand Planning Software 78

Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand Industrial Industry 78

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The chain has lost 500 milion restaurant visits since 2012, according to CIPS, as customers have flocked to more fast-casual alternatives. According to Fast Company, 90% of burger eaters surveyed prefer the new burgers. The results are encouraging, but the change’s ultimate success remains to be seen.

Gartner 42

Gartner Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Food 42

Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted by BIGresearch over this weekend, traffic and spending were up both online and in stores, reaching historic highs. December 2012. November 2012. October 2012. September 2012. August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 28

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 28

GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

percent more than similar workers in the rest of the economy in 2012–2013. percent) in 2012–2013. This report uses a unique data set from the American Community Survey (ACS) to estimate the distribution of employment in each state and congressional district. On average, non-college-educated workers in manufacturing made 10.9

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement America Manufacturing Report 120

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

In 2012, AGCO’s leaders recognised that this state of affairs could not continue and decided to establish a long-term program of strategic optimisation. Decision-makers chose a yard management software (YMS) product, and then had the transfer centre surveyed before initiating a pilot project covering a small portion of the yard.

Cost Reduction Strategies 54

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 54