Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2014

North American Freight Numbers July 2014. Investing in the TMS” is certainly something current customers want to hear, and it’s something that Kewill must do, not only to integrate the solution with its Kewill MOVE platform, but also to establish itself as an innovation and thought-leader in the highly-competitive TMS market in North America.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Reports 2014 Third-quarter Results. UPS Ready for 2014 Peak Season, Forecasting Record Holiday Deliveries. 2014 is turning into the year to refresh your corporate tagline, at least for third party logistics (3PL) and software companies. DHL launches North Asian multimodal service linking Japan to Europe. Con-way Inc.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

Reports 2014 Second-quarter Results. Here are some details from the press release: New Breed had revenue of approximately $597 million and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $77 million for the trailing 12 months ended June 30, 2014. . Zipments Acquires Hobson to Become the Leading Same-Day Delivery Provider for Retailers in NYC.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Shah will explain the implications at the forthcoming MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics’ Crossroads 2014 conference, March 25, 2014, on the MIT campus, Cambridge, MA. For example, using traditional methods, it can typically take 30 minutes to reschedule four robots assigned with some 20 tasks.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

The secret behind the innovation is Google X , a lab whose boss has the job title “Captain of Moonshot”, focused on looking at what everyone thinks is impossible and flipping it on its head. In fact, according to eMarketer, there were estimated 1.75bn smartphone users worldwide in 2014. Technology Trend 1: Mobile.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

A study by the MIT Production in the Innovation Economy (PIE) research initiative provides an outline in the form of seven key categories of emerging and potential technologies. The findings are described in a new book* that also explores how these innovations will impact manufacturing processes. Wellhausen, MIT Press 2014.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 11, 2020

SKF’s use of a digital twin for analytics to support integrated planning demonstrated exceptional supply chain innovation. According to Gartner, “the Gartner Supply Chainnovator Awards is an annual research program that identifies, assesses and awards outstanding examples of Supply Chain Innovation. million (SEK 82 million).

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

This annual event provides the perfect opportunity for supply chain professionals from around the world to learn, network, and innovate together. Monday, September 22, 2014. Mark Meier, manager, customer operations and innovation, C.H. Monday, September 22, 2014. Tuesday, September 23, 2014. 2:15-3:15 p.m.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 3, 2014

This was a one-time supplier collaboration example that enabled Nokia to remain a competitive force. Supply Chain Innovation Supply Chain Management Supply chain Relationships' These suppliers were not typically collaborators, and there was little trust. If so, you’re not alone. To see more, see: [link].

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MIT Supply Chain

JULY 10, 2014

Supply chain strategies often include some sort of commitment to innovation, but if the organization is not set up to be truly innovative it’s an empty promise. And the consequences can be severe if your competitors are doing more than paying lip service to innovation. The new laminate had to be in production within 12 months.

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Tompkins Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Gene recently divulged his 2014 predictions for supply chain strategy in Supply Chain Digest and has shared them in the post below. I am pleased to offer my predictions for Supply Chains in 2014. Customer Experience Management (CEM) will become the buzz word in 2014 for the new business and operating models. and beyond.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

Because as I wrote earlier this year, it’s at the intersection of Software, B2B Connectivity, and Social Networking where companies will find opportunities for supply chain innovation. The post This Week in Logistics News (July 14-18, 2014) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. drug enforcement officials.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 5, 2021

Mike started his career with Worldwide Express back in 2014 where from the beginning he realized providing solutions to increase an organization’s profitability and enhance efficiencies was more impactful than trying to win a few loads or be added to a rate list. About Mike Neme. Key Takeaways: The CPG Supply Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

And progress comes in increments both large and small as we build on the breakthroughs and innovations that have come before. Some examples: Procurement and Co-manufacturing : What is the impact of inbound transportation issues on materials?

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

One of the main types of supply chain innovations (SCI) entails challenging the dominant design. Here are three examples to consider. For example, Home Depot responded speedily after learning of the Target breach, but their efforts to inspect, detect, and protect were not fast enough to outpace the attackers.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Experts agreed that 2013 will be a stable year relative to 2012, with maybe 1-3% of growth in 2014. Apart from the economy, logistics innovation has been recognized as critical. To create wealth in an economy relies on innovation as the playing field is becoming less differentiated between developed and developing countries.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2023

For example, forecasting might estimate the total number of ice cream cones to be purchased in a certain region, while predictive analytics tells you which individual customers are likely to buy an ice cream cone.”[1] One innovative technique shaking up the data science space is causal AI.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 9, 2016

This acquisition is the latest example of investments rising in Supply Chain Operating Networks. Flextronics spins-off Elementum, raises $44 million in funding (February 2014). Thoma Bravo acquires Global Healthcare Exchange (February 2014). Where to Find Supply Chain Innovation. See here for my comments about this deal.

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Supply Chain Insights

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

On September 9–11, 2014, 110 supply chain visionaries will gather in the desert at the Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona to think differently and define the future of supply chain. Here are five examples that will be discussed at the conference. Join the innovators to explore new horizons. It is needed. What is disruption?

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ivalua

JANUARY 22, 2019

Just a couple of examples: Revenue. Innovation. In 2014 Meritor launched a 3-year initiative to drive massive value by transforming their supply chain in what can be thought of as a drive to achieve BIC. Note that in both of these examples the teams implemented BiC processes and wanted quick value. The result?

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Founded in 2000, Steelwedge was an innovator in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and was an early provider of cloud solutions for supply chain. The stock hovered near $30 per share for many months in 2014. The question is will E2open be an aggregator of assets or an innovator? Aggregator versus Innovator?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Brent crude oil prices Dec 2009 – Dec 2014 (Source MoneyAM.com). I use this example to illustrate the challenges (or, perhaps, the futility) of making supply chain and logistics predictions. For related commentary, see Insights from Ryder Innovate 2014. as of this morning — a lower price than 5 years ago!

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

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.” That income was generated by more than 4,100 stores and fed by a sprawling supply chain, ranked 14th in 2014 by research and analyst company Gartner. Top 100 Retailers Chart 2014.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The stock hovered near $30 per share for many months in 2014. The question is will E2open be an aggregator of assets or an innovator? Aggregator versus Innovator? . Across the decades in the supply chain market, when a company aggregates assets and does not innovate they lose market appeal. Investors moaned.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A great example would be today’s prominence of climate change. These innovations represent a strong commitment from through strategic environmental plans towards sustainable Supply Chain Management. Cardwell, 2014). 2014, July 30). Why go green? Vishal Gupta, 2013). Bhattacharjee, K. Cardwell, D. CHAPPELOW, J.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2021

Enterprise resilience–the ability to have consistent balance sheet returns despite market volatility– decreased starting in 2014. Let’s start with honesty and a focus on process innovation. For example, an organization shall never be efficient, agile, and responsive. There are many reasons. Reversing The Trend.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 28, 2019

More than any other time in history, technology and innovation are here to make it happen.”[3]. In our example, that’s.99 ” Since there is room to improve, Gagnon insists there has never been a better (or more crucial) time to innovate. ”[3]. Room to improve. Standing still is not an option.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 5, 2014

Sweden has always encouraged innovation. Here they shared real-life examples of how planning smarter has helped them remain ahead of the game in industries ranging from steel production and processing to logistics. The examples got everyone to reflect on their own current situations and the gaps that should still be filled.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

But before we explain why, let’s consider the background to this innovation. In one example, printers deposit rods made up of two materials. These innovations are some way off, but as mentioned, Tibbits is actively developing 4D with a 3D printing company. The dimension that turns 3D into 4D is time.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 10, 2017

One example of a changing user requirement is the ascendancy of supply chain modeling to the highest priority in Gartner’s Market Ranking of S&OP Capabilities. Source: Gartner for Supply Chain Leaders Toolkit, 2014. This stage sports “… full alignment between innovation and operational decision making. Some vendors did.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

’ With respect to their consumer behavior, 73 percent of global millennials are willing to pay extra for sustainable products, an increase from 50 percent in 2014.”[2]. Only Innovators are ready to share information about raw materials suppliers.” ”[2]. What is supply chain transparency? traceability; and.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

The alliance was formed in 2014 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America. For example, a shipping line may offer a weekly sailing frequency, meaning that a vessel departs from a certain port every week. The 2M alliance will be disbanded in 2025. ATBBS (average time between blank sailings).

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If fewer humans are driving the trucks, what does that mean for the insurance industry that used to insure those humans, as just one example? Demand an ever-increasing pace of integration and innovation. Take full advantage of modern technology. Insist on state-of-the art forecasting and decision tools. Anybody can manage long.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 5, 2017

The near-infinite processing power Cloud computing provides (along with other technological innovations) will cause everyone in the supply chain and logistics field to unlearn the way we’ve always done things, everything from the way we design software applications to how we design and manage supply chain processes.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2015

The business landscape is ever changing, numerous innovations have allowed companies to transcend borders and become global entities. In May, 2014 Raytheon gathered a group of its largest suppliers in Boston, MA to discuss the launch of the company’s Supplier Advisory Council. Connect your supply chain. Manage working capital.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

Instead of pushing innovation forward, I see companies using the term “digital” as a path for IT spending. In February 2014, the price was $103.40. Let me give you an example. Three Paths for Innovation. First let me state, that I would welcome any level of innovation at JDA. They are a barrier to true innovation.

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FLEXE

APRIL 12, 2017

Retailers, of every shape and size, are faced with the threat: “Innovate or die.”. To many, Nasty Gal’s demise (it went from generating $85 million in revenue in 2014 to bankrupt in 2016) had everything to do with its distribution strategy and failure to retain customers. The post Innovate or Die: How’s Your eCommerce Strategy?

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