Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 10, 2014
What do the Germany World Cup Team and the Boston Red Sox have in common? That was my opening question to the executives attending last month’s Elemica reveal 2014 Conference in Frankfurt. Meanwhile, the Red Sox won the World Series in 2013, going from worst to first in one year — and then back to worst in 2014.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 19, 2015
My travels this week took me to California and Boston. Today, on average, there are 10-25 ships sitting on the water waiting to unload. 2014 was not a good year for the western ports. In contrast, Kinaxis, a close competitor to E2open, went pubic in 2014 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. I am recovering from bronchitis.
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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2013
April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. Ship Mate App Finds Smooth Sailing » 12/09/2013. This past summer, she worked with Boston-based Building Excellent Schools in its Summer Leaders Program. UCLA Anderson Hosts 2014 Forté Women’s MBA Conference. December 2013. November 2013.
Supply Chain Movement
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
12 | Profile Hans Willems, Vice President Supply Chain Europe, Boston Scientific. A Boston Scientific medical device is used somewhere in the world every two seconds, but the company is much more than a medical device manufacturer. Supply chain has played a crucial role in its evolution into a provider of solutions for hospitals.
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 5, 2022
Founded in 2014, this Boston based robotics technology firm leverages capabilities that are described as mimicking human hand-eye coordination, leveraging machine-learning to a vision system on a gripper and allowing mechanical fingers to bend and twist around objects to perform piece-picking tasks.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 23, 2015
And, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Natural gas and oil expenses contribute to extreme cost disparities in shipping from Asia to the U.S., for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. a move known as reshoring.
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 26, 2015
It was a cold, crisp winter in Boston. During that winter, I was staying at the Westin in Boston and working remotely. On my walks to the hotel from the office at AMR Research, I wrapped my scarf tight on my head and fought the brisk harbor winds freezing my face. My feet slipped and slid on the ice on the sidewalks.
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