Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

At the center of Atlas’ product line is Atlas Exchange, a secure document exchange providing a “connect-once, access-all” network, securely linking retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and logistics service providers. 36 healthcare-capable FSL sites will provide medical device manufacturers access to over 80 percent of U.S.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 133

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software 133

RFgen

APRIL 5, 2016

Donating food is more involved than some organizations realize. Cosmetic damage to products is a common problem in inventory management, but holds special challenges for food manufacturers. The merchandise created and distributed by the food industry are basic goods and necessary for a healthy populace.

Food 52

Food Inventory Reduction Inventory Waste Reduction 52

RFgen

APRIL 5, 2016

Donating food is more involved than some organizations realize. Cosmetic damage to products is a common problem in inventory management, but holds special challenges for food manufacturers. The merchandise created and distributed by the food industry are basic goods and necessary for a healthy populace.

Food 52

Food Inventory Reduction Inventory Waste Reduction 52

BlueYonder

APRIL 28, 2014

JDA FOCUS 2014 kicked off today in earnest from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas with JDA CEO Hamish Brewer’s General Session Keynote highlighting the day’s activities. Make sure you drop by Supply Chain Nation tomorrow for another daily recap of JDA FOCUS 2014! This is one Grand Party attendees will not want to miss.

Las Vegas 58

Las Vegas Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 58

GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Many off-shore manufacturers have returned to the U.S., Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. Engineering isn’t disconnected from manufacturing.

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings 120

RFgen

JANUARY 31, 2016

Food source information is a primary concern for modern consumers. Around the world, traceability has become the primary concern for food manufacturing and supply chain procedures. Modern consumers want to know what went into their food and how it was handled. percent between 2014 and 2022, according to Medgadget.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Demand Planning Software 52

RFgen

JANUARY 31, 2016

Food source information is a primary concern for modern consumers. Around the world, traceability has become the primary concern for food manufacturing and supply chain procedures. Modern consumers want to know what went into their food and how it was handled. percent between 2014 and 2022, according to Medgadget.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Demand Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

In The Netherlands, cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris is closing its factory in Bergen op Zoom and AkzoNobel has decided to phase out its production of organic peroxides in Deventer by the end of 2016. In Belgium, the Ford factory in Genk will soon close for good, as will the Heinz manufacturing facility in Turnhout.

Europe 60

Europe SCM Turkey Optimal Sourcing 60

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Collecting and analyzing big data can not only improve the productivity of individual farms but also help halt a global food crisis. The significance of this lies in the growing need to produce more food while using less land for it. New technologies may help many farmers escape poverty and provide people with cheaper food.”[6]

Analytics Software 130

Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software Forecasting Software 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Textile fibers – textile fibers that are manufactured by semisynthetic methods using polymer-based materials. are manufactured based on organic materials. Phosphoric Acid is another inorganic used in large quantities to make multiple products, including fertilizers, detergents, animal food, soft drinks, and baking powder.

Chemicals 90

Chemicals Industrial Industry Pharmaceutical 90

The Network Effect

AUGUST 26, 2014

Due to more complex supply chains, policy makers worldwide are enforcing stricter regulations for manufacturing and logistics. Selected manufacturing problems and growing public pressure have caused the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen GMP standards (Good Manufacturing Practices) and control them more strictly.

Pharmaceutical 185

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Guidelines Brazil 185

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Manufacturers use data collection devices to tell real pharmaceutical products from fakes. CNN shared the conclusions of a 2014 U.S. Medical manufactures that create products meeting consistent standards of quality can get lost in the available options. According to the Food and Drug Administration, 80% of the ingredients U.S.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Manufacturers use data collection devices to tell real pharmaceutical products from fakes. CNN shared the conclusions of a 2014 U.S. Medical manufactures that create products meeting consistent standards of quality can get lost in the available options. According to the Food and Drug Administration, 80% of the ingredients U.S.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Supply Chain Software 52

QAD

JULY 16, 2020

Manufacturing in India. India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Taxes equal 9.2% of profits.

India 123

India Saudi Arabia Burma UAE 123

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 13, 2022

Just as manufacturers and distributors were starting to climb out of the ‘COVID hole’, they’ve been knocked back in. Unpacking expected disruptions across the supply chain for manufacturers and distributors. Already, oil prices have reached their highest levels since 2014 and are expected to continue to rise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 111

Supply Chain Planning Software Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings 111

QAD

AUGUST 18, 2022

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and their supply, contract packaging and distribution partners are under constant pressure to comply with government requirements while maintaining high standards for patient safety, product quality and innovation. Shortly after, the DSCSA was born.

Pharmaceutical 94

Pharmaceutical Security Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 94

Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 30, 2022

Congress voted to grant Medicare the ability to negotiate with pharmaceutical manufacturers to lower the cost of prescription drugs as part of President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. Without Improved Visibility, Food Distributors Continue to Struggle. As food prices continue to rise across the globe, the U.S.

Negotiate Pricing 52

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Pharmaceutical Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Date: 28 – 30 April 2014. It is this ability to present the entire freight transport and logistics supply chain under one roof that makes Multimodal the go-to event for shippers, importers, exporters, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers – all seeking ways to run a slicker supply chain. Manufacturers. Multimodal 2015.

Manufacturing Procurement 79

Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Cargo 79

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

The report analyzes supply chain performance and improvement by the Consumer Products Leaders in the period of 2006-2014. In the selection of time frames to analyze, we look at the long-term view including the recessionary period of 2006-2009, the post recessionary period of 2009-2014 and the more recent time period of 2011-2014.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 150

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Global Supply Chain 150

GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

“The net true cost considers issues such as waste-to-landfill, greenhouse gas emissions, economic mobility, worker safety and food safety. 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. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2014.”

Gartner 120

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 120

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]. Transparency, on the other hand, involves moral and ethical dimensions of activities associated with sourcing and manufacturing. ”[2]. Footnotes. [1]

Supply Chain Design Software 174

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 174

Supply Chain Brain

MAY 22, 2018

Food and farming is one of the biggest economic sectors in the world. the food chain now includes the agribusiness companies, the retailers, and the entertainment sector. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in 2014 the food and drink manufacturing sector contributed £27bn to the economy, and employed 3.8

Food 40

Food Manufacturing Procurement Security Metrics 40

GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In their effort to successfully acquire new customer contracts and deliver quality products through SQM, medical device manufacturers face the following challenges. Quickly detecting design and manufacturing process flaws and launch the necessary recurrence prevention actions. 4: Food SQM Requirements and Issues. Consumer Goods.

Procurement Analytics 120

Procurement Analytics Metrics Quality Material Savings 120

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Manufacturers of medical devices are the first ones to get the blame when a patient complains of suffering injury or harm from using a medical device. But today’s manufacturers outsource most of the inputs and parts of their final manufactured medical devices and products. The 2014 Rule was for class III devices.

Supply Chain Design Software 85

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design 85

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 3, 2019

Food preferences, like fashion, change with each new generation. Understanding how tastes are changing is important for people in the food industry, the hospitality sector, agricultural, and the consumer packaged goods sector. George Bernard Shaw once stated, “There is no sincerer love than the love of good food.”

Food 100

Food Trends Oklahoma Predictive Analytics Software 100

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2019

More often than not, discussions about food focus on how things taste. The taste of a food is what the taste buds perceive; the flavor of a food is the combination of these tastes, plus the aroma and the other sensations.”[1] Food and our senses. The pleasure food provides relies on all our senses.

Food 100

Food Supply and Demand Study Research 100

Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

IBM partners with Nestle, Unilever and other food giants to trace food contamination with blockchain. Notice that all of the companies doing pilot tests of blockchain in supply chain management are multi-billion dollar manufacturers, retailers, and logistics service providers. SAP Blockchain Initiative Expands to 27 Members.

Supply Chain Software 157

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Visibility Pharmaceutical Logistics Network Optimization Software 157

Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

I threw in a healthy dose of interesting (globalization, shipping trends and the business of logistics), a dash of history (the evolution of longitude), a sprinkle of next generation manufacturing (lean manufacturing) and some great company success stories (FedEx, Walmart. Ever hear of Lean Manufacturing? Got some suggestions?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain 120

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

Manufacturers are Now Selling Directly to Consumers. Retailers can no longer have their heads in the sand, but neither can consumer products manufacturers. Note that apparel manufacturing is growing and apparel retail is declining. Also note that beauty, consumer packaged goods and food growth is also declining.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 150

ivalua

MARCH 17, 2021

To reduce inefficiencies and fraud, grant activities are governed by several regulations including these two relatively recently enacted laws: The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) – This law expands on federal awards reporting reforms that began with the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006.

Manufacturing Procurement 130

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 130

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

SCN: Manufacturers report a strong trend toward greater vertical integration vs. out-sourcing production. The requirement to manufacture at low cost doesn’t go away no matter what you do. China, which was the king of low cost, massive scale, and quite high quality gave us the high water mark of low cost manufacturing.

SCM 65

SCM Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 65

Talking Logistics

MARCH 22, 2018

The gifts range from food to flowers and are delivered within a two-hour window. If you think about global supply chains holistically, from raw materials to manufacturer to your customer’s customer, successful final mile execution ensures a positive end to a lengthy process.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 118

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Manufacturing Procurement Wisconsin 118

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Kristie Syndikus, VP Procurement at Maple Leaf Foods! Logistics Managers, Manufacturing Directors and other Supply Chain leaders often rose from the shop floor, from front-line warehousing and transportation positions. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Gartner 54

Gartner Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 54

QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Manufacturing in Belgium. Typical manufacturing products made in Belgium include engineering and metal products, automobile assemblies, transportation equipment, scientific and precision instruments, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, textiles, glass, petroleum and food and beverages. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing.

Belgium 66

Belgium Manufacturing Procurement Netherlands France 66

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

Over the last decade the use of Terra Technology’s DS product improved short-term demand forecasts by 37% at 13 consumer products, and food and beverage companies. In 2007-2014 Terra added inventory management, multi-tier demand sensing, transportation forecasting, and long-term forecasting. The Path Forward.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 150

RFgen

JUNE 30, 2015

Companies that supply drugs to pharmacies and hospitals around the country are under a lot of pressure to remain compliant with Food and Drug Administration regulations – after all, they are partially responsible for the well-being of health care providers’ patients. USA Today noted in 2014 drug recalls were on the rise.

Asset Management 52

Asset Management Pharmaceutical Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

JUNE 30, 2015

Companies that supply drugs to pharmacies and hospitals around the country are under a lot of pressure to remain compliant with Food and Drug Administration regulations – after all, they are partially responsible for the well-being of health care providers’ patients. USA Today noted in 2014 drug recalls were on the rise.

Asset Management 52

Asset Management Pharmaceutical Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Software 52