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Insights from Ryder Innovate 2014

Talking Logistics

Source: “Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation & Logistics,” Jason Mathers, EDF, Ryder Innovate 2014. Source: “Advances & Best Practices in Supply Chain Design,” Toby Brzoznowski, LLamasoft, Ryder Innovate 2014.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. VANDERLANDE was the world’s second largest warehouse automation provider in 2021, according to ARC’s analysis. Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4

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Handfield’s Supply Chain Analytics Predictions for 2014

Supply Chain View from the Field

As 2013 comes to a close, here are some of my thoughts regarding the supply chain trends we are likely to see emerge in 2014. Another major source of risk is the unreliability of global logistics channels, especially the challenges associated with ocean freight lines, which are becoming increasing unreliable.

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Holding Ourselves Accountable for Business Results

Supply Chain Shaman

In fact, in our Supply Chains to Admire analysis, we find that this is true in twenty-five of twenty-eight industry sectors studied. Enterprise resilience–the ability to have consistent balance sheet returns despite market volatility– decreased starting in 2014. Only four percent of companies outperformed their peer groups.

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Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It

Logistics Viewpoints

When you’re ingesting and synthesizing data from dozens or hundreds or millions of sources (as most sophisticated platforms do nowadays), you will see duplicated records, incomplete fields, formatting inconsistencies, different languages, different units of measurement. And better data science leads to better business outcomes for customers.

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Gartner Releases a New S&OP Magic Quadrant

ToolsGroup

Therefore, users' requirements are more oriented toward enterprise-level S&OP, with strong supply chain modeling, financial impact analysis and tight integration back into the operational planning environment.”. Source: Gartner Research, 2017. Financial impact analysis and planning (including predictive financial reports).

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Building a Triple A Supply Chain: Ten Tactics That Work

Supply Chain Shaman

” Hau Lee, October 2014. Cost-to-Serve Analysis. For more on cost-to-serve analysis check out our recent report on supply chain finance. The advancements in analytics–open-source, cloud, internet-of-things (IOT), and cognitive computing–are very promising. Network Design Analysis.