BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In September, SCM World released its annual Chief Supply Chain Officer Report based on its survey of over 1,000 supply chain executives across all industries and geographies. Supply Chain Nation sat down with Kevin O’Marah, Chief Content Officer for SCM World, to discuss four key findings of the study.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 1, 2016

2014: Facebook, Google, and eBay Announce “Internet of Lost Things” Partnership. In the meantime, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week, without commentary. Five years after Japan quake, rewiring of auto supply chain hits limits (Reuters). AAR: Rail traffic down in U.S.,

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2015

As you read this, I’ll be flying back home from Mexico City where I presented at the Logistic Summit & Expo 2015 , arguably the largest supply chain and logistics event in Mexico. Launches with Business Intelligence Tool, Roadnet Insight. 2014 North American Freight Numbers. pre-clearance agreement.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 25, 2016

With today being a holiday for many, let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: FedEx Introduces Global E-Commerce Solutions Under FedEx CrossBorder. Dematic Acquires NDC Automation. FusionOps Introduces Prescriptive Analytics For Supply Chain. in February.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2017

Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Walmart Secures Patent for Drones to Carry Products Inside Stores (Digital Trends). Paragon Software Systems Ensures Drivers Follow Optimized Transport Plans with Paragon Waypoint Mapping. So sad, so senseless.

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Elementum

JUNE 3, 2015

The Natural Gas Paradox, or Why Supply Chain Traceability is Important. Or, perhaps you work for a company that employs natural gas to help “green” its supply chain. With environmental issues at the forefront of many conversations, supply chain managers cannot afford to forgo important changes.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2013

We’re quickly approaching the midpoint of the year, which means it’s time to start planning for 2014 — at least that’s what I heard at my sister’s surprise birthday party last weekend, where some of her co-workers in finance were talking about getting started with 2014 budgets. Cass Freight Index Report for May 2013.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2015

The costs of logistics and inventory are decreasing, contract renewal rate for logistics outsourcing remains good, and the emergence of cutting-edge technologies like 3D printing, drone delivery and augmented reality is opening up a wide vista of opportunities. After a lackluster 2014, optimism is back in the market.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 13, 2015

Robinson Drives Efficiencies for Global Proppant Supply Chains. Institute for Supply Management data indicated that growth in production, orders, and inventory slowed in January…January 2015 freight shipments were up 5.6 percent from January 2014. percent over February 2014. percent over February 2014.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

As was confirmed for me yet again this week at a conference, the most utilized supply chain and logistics application, the reigning champ of them all, is the Excel spreadsheet. In other news… JDA Software to Release Next-Generation Solution for In-Store E-Commerce Picking Operations. Forget BI and analytics.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 5, 2015

It’s capable of delivering the equivalent of 130,000 barrels of oil per day from some of the most extreme depths ever reached in the Gulf of Mexico. The price of oil has fallen by more than 50% since June 2014, when it was $115 (US dollars) a barrel. The harsh truth? The price of oil is unlikely to recover anytime soon.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

If you’re a supply chain or logistics executive and you’re looking for ways to improve as a leader this year, here are my five recommendations that I first made in 2014 but still apply today: 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Supply Chain & Logistics Executives. Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions for 2018?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Supply chain risks are reduced. As many as 58% of manufacturers say insufficient legal protection against intellectual property theft (technology pirating, etc.) With wages rising abroad, automation , a.k.a. Automation yields savings even in the first year. from abroad (mostly between 2010 and 2014, per Moser).

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MAY 12, 2014

Recruit like a (Golf) Pro » 05/12/2014.  Global Supply Chain Management with  Professor Tang. Professor Tang makes it fun and interesting to learn about a variety of different types of global supply chain issues with real world applications without sacrificing the rigor of the academic experience. 

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 28, 2014

Technology Services. Supply Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. There was an incident where Alaska Airlines (flight 261) flying from Mexico to Seattle airport plunged into the Pacific Ocean.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog. Times Technology Blog. Mayor Taps Leamer for Mexico Delegation » 02/28/2014. Posted by UCLA Anderson on 02/28/2014 at 03:20 PM | Permalink. Easton Technology Leadership.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2013

April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog. Times Technology Blog. UCLA Anderson Announces 2014 Loeb Award Winners; Lifetime Achievement Award Goes to James Flanigan, John Brecher Receives Lawrence Minard Editor Award. December 2013. Reblog (0).

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

A contract specialist at Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software, Inc.), In 2013, the collections supervisor and I visited several customers in Mexico City, which helped me develop much better relationships with our customers and gave me the ability to truly listen and provide the solutions they needed.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) launched MIT’s first supply chain MOOC, CTL.SC1x, on September 29 th 2014. CTL.SC1x is the first of three courses that CTL is developing as part of an MIT XSeries in Supply Chain Management. CTL.SC1x – Supply Chain Logistics and Fundamentals.

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Elementum

MAY 27, 2015

Manufacturing technology is improving in the U.S., allowing for more automation and higher efficiency. supply chain, have forced manufacturers to consider reshoring a large portion of the production”. In response to Walmart’s reshoring efforts, General Electric is producing domestically made lightbulbs for the chain.

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Locus Robotics

JULY 5, 2019

As the CEO of Locus Robotics, I often get asked a very simple question by supply chain executives, operators, analysts, press and investors. Is deploying warehouse robotics to automate piece picking for fulfillment operations at an inflection point? Leadership teams are in many cases being goaled to deploy automation.

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 5, 2015

Yet with a few notable exceptions, companies forgot or ignored the lessons learned some 13 years ago and were caught flat-footed by the re-run of the contract dispute in 2014/15. And no industry has ever been able to win the struggle against technological development and corporate flexibility.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

North American estimates for freight transportation’s share of national emissions: 7.8% (US), 8% (Canada), 18% (Mexico). To reduce emissions, forwarders are measuring, benchmarking and streamlining freight supply chain operations. COP21 LPAA Transport Press Release Forwarders and Climate Change.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 16, 2014

With no time to waste, and while I can still see, let’s go straight to the news… JDA Software Announces CEO Change to Drive Next Phase of Strategic Growth. Transplace and Celtic Expand Intermodal Services in Mexico. enVista’s Transportation Solutions Practice Attains Record Revenue in First Quarter 2014.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

A contract specialist at Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software, Inc.), In 2013, the collections supervisor and I visited several customers in Mexico City, which helped me develop much better relationships with our customers and gave me the ability to truly listen and provide the solutions they needed.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Mexico Customs Management. September 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index Report – October 2014. The company expects to reduce annual costs by between $300m to $400m from 2017 by expanding use of its Orion route-planning software to all its US drivers, from about 40 per cent at present.

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Synovos

DECEMBER 3, 2019

3, 2019 – Thomas Cummins, former Global Head of Manufacturing Goods and Services Procurement for Teva Pharmaceuticals, has been named Senior Direct of Global Procurement for Synovos, the leading independent integrated supply chain management company in North America. in Whitehouse Station, NJ, before moving to Teva in 2014.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. We will feature over the next 7 business days each category’s top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2014.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 14, 2015

According to the latest annual CEO survey conducted by PwC on behalf of JDA Software ( Global Retail & Consumer Goods CEO Survey: The Omni-Channel Fulfillment Imperative ), CEOs expressed confidence in revenue growth in 2015 compared to last year. percent for ecommerce sales in 2014. growth rate of 14.6

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

Demand uncertainty does make it much more difficult for a supply chain to respond to customers’ orders. Pure Storage operates the hardware with proprietary deduplication and compression software to improve the amount of data that can be stored on each drive. In 2014, the company’s revenues were $43 million.

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EcoVadis

MARCH 16, 2015

Mexico, New Zealand) while at the high end the price is set at $168/ton (Sweden). increased operational costs), [that] helps the commercialization of newer technologies.”. First published in the Sustainable Supply Views blog from EcoVadis. __. At the low end emissions are price at less than $1/ton (E.g. Author: Mike Schwartz.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 29, 2015

Now, for this week’s supply chain and logistics news… HighJump Acquires Nexternal. DENSO is Investing in Peloton’s Truck Platooning Technology. Robinson Celebrates 25 Years of Business in Mexico. Mexico freight totaled $45.2 Mexico freight than in March 2014. Mexico air freight rose 15.7

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2015

SAP Plans Assortment Planning Tool for the Connected Retailer. almost ready to consider loosening trucking curbs: Mexico (Reuters). November 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). November 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index Report for December 2014. JDA’s Retail.Me

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Last week, the United States, Canada, and Mexico struck a new tri-lateral agreement to replace NAFTA, now called USMCA. Risk-based supply chain security, trade, contraband, and agricultural examinations happen at the border. These inspections can often add unwanted time to your supply chain. In that endeavor, C.H.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Lenovo acquired the Data Center Group from IBM and moved the entire organization to RTP in October 2014. The head of supply chain for DCG is Tim Carroll, with direct reports of John Gannfors (CPO), Howard Katowitz (Planning and Execution), and Jerry Gross (Global Logistics). It is fed by SAP but comes together in an interface.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

The transaction will enhance XPO’s range of supply chain solutions by making XPO the second largest less-than-truckload (LTL) provider in North America, and will expand the company’s global contract logistics platform. In the second year, the company expects additional profit improvements by: • Reducing its $3.6

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