The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

This collective source of rich knowledge, industry experience and market buzz, is a very unique opportunity and one which has made this event a great success. This is a golden opportunity for companies with international sourcing, manufacturing and sales footprints to reap these benefits. Royston Phua. FUTURE EVENTS.

Vietnam 211

Vietnam Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 211

GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

It says it will do that by “clarifying retail career paths, better pre-employment training, more innovative and relevant on-the-job and supplemental training and credentials that employers will accept for advancement.” ” The Key’s To Walmart’s Supply Chain Management Excellence over the Year. .”

Gartner 120

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

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Our strategy was to lead with shippers, then onboard their vast networks of carrier, broker and 3PL partners. Diversity of sources (carriers + vendors + customers). He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. Data integrity.

Supply Chain Network Software 195

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The approach of “ Just in time ” and “ supply chain management ” focused on optimizing efficiency and reducing waste. Due to climate change, firms are rethinking their strategies to guarantee environmental initiatives to start environmental actions. Cardwell, 2014). A great example would be today’s prominence of climate change.

Waste Reduction 78

Waste Reduction Sustainability Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

In fact, according to eMarketer, there were estimated 1.75bn smartphone users worldwide in 2014. During the 2014 holiday season in the US, IBM Digital Analytics estimated that 25% of US online sales were via mobile. The office supply store, Staples began offering similar services in 2014 in the US. Transportation Optimization.

Supply Chain Software 120

Supply Chain Software Gartner Innovation Supply Chain Optimization 120

Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

It’s hard to imagine that Cargill began as a grain storage warehouse in Iowa, USA, in 1865. This is a four to five year journey and we already have a framework and tactical strategy in place. What is the strategy of Cargill Animal Nutrition: Operational excellence, Product leadership or Customer intimacy? “We

S&OP 107

S&OP Supply and Demand Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 107

Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2017 : exoskeletons, autonomous forklifts, flying warehouses, last-mile delivery, and more. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2014 : hybrid DCs, 3-D prototypes, location-based inventory system, and more.

Supply Chain Design Software 110

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Innovation 110

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Potential Sources of Disruption. Well-documented ~ Your contingency plan is of little value unless all relevant stakeholders are trained on it and prepared to jump into action when a disruption does occur. Identifying sources of risk and developing a plan are only part of the story. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage.

Pharmaceutical 94

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 94

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

When performing the same calculation based on the average distance by road from Europe’s wealth, expressed in terms of Gross National Product, the optimal location is 160 kilometres to the northwest, close to Saarbrücken. SCM Map Europe 2014-2015. Shifting south and east.

Europe 60

Europe SCM Turkey Optimal Sourcing 60

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2024

Managing yard and warehouse operations has long been one of the thornier aspects of transportation logistics. Yards are a choke point between transportation and warehousing — and wherever you have choke points, you have a higher risk of inefficiencies that drive up labor costs, detention fees and delivery commitments.

Expense Reduction 229

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Arkieva

AUGUST 22, 2016

Source: Wall Street Journal. Source: Arkieva Supply Chain Blog. Supply Chain Strategy. I urged him to take his corporate strategy document and set up a meeting with each profit center manager. Source: Supply Chain Shaman. Source: CBR. How to Cut Costs When Replacing Warehouse Equipment. Click Here.

Canada 60

Canada Supply Chain Strategy Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Software 60

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 13, 2022

Rising oil prices will also have a cascading impact on supply chains in areas such as higher line-haul trucking rates and other transportation costs. Already, oil prices have reached their highest levels since 2014 and are expected to continue to rise. Out of hardship come opportunities: leverage the possibilities with ERP.

Supply Chain Planning Software 111

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

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

When we do these types of analysis, we look back at the data as far as we can reach (Y chart data is available only back to 2006 in a reliable form) and then we look at the period of 2006-2014 and the more recent period of 2011-2014. Most of this spend is targeted at the redefinition of warehouse management to make eCommerce a reality.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

as of this morning — a lower price than 5 years ago! Brent crude oil prices Dec 2009 – Dec 2014 (Source MoneyAM.com). Amazon Inside P&G Warehouses: A Case of “What’s In It for We”. Do Facebook and Twitter Need a Logistics Strategy? The Google TMS? The robots keep coming.

Predictive Analytics Software 201

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. Supply Chain Strategy. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers.

Inventory Reduction 102

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software Vendor Strategies 102

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Potential Sources of Disruption. Well-documented ~ Your contingency plan is of little value unless all relevant stakeholders are trained on it and prepared to jump into action when a disruption does occur. Identifying sources of risk and developing a plan are only part of the story. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 60

Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

And here’s to hoping that 2018 results in even more significant advancements in the state of warehousing and transportation technology. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2014 : hybrid DCs, 3-D prototypes, location-based inventory system, and more. Content Summary: Exoskeletons Help Take a Load Off for Warehouse Workers.

Supply Chain Design Software 101

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software 101

ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

On the supply side, in 2014, I remember that DHL was talking about resilience where everyone was wondering what that really meant and how to set up the risk management globally. I think it’s more that the idea of sourcing and how to buffer certain inventory will be definitely more localized.

Predictive Analytics Software 295

Predictive Analytics Software Retail Modeling Forecasting 295

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.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 137

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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.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Predictive Analytics Software Prescriptive Analytics Software 52

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

That said, there are several high-level trends and factors that will impact supply chain and logistics strategies and operations in 2016: Oil Prices : Just a few years ago, there was plenty of talk about oil prices potentially reaching $300 per barrel and the impact it would have on supply chain and logistics networks and processes (e.g.,

Predictive Analytics Software 120

Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

RFgen

APRIL 6, 2016

Finding the right candidate is easier when you launch public training resources. A report created by the Material Handling Industry trade group concluded supply chains will need to hire 270,000 employees per year between 2014 and 2018, according to Fortune. Satisfied workers often make excellent sources for future talent references.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Buyer Training Supply Chain Design 52

RFgen

APRIL 6, 2016

Finding the right candidate is easier when you launch public training resources. A report created by the Material Handling Industry trade group concluded supply chains will need to hire 270,000 employees per year between 2014 and 2018, according to Fortune. Satisfied workers often make excellent sources for future talent references.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Buyer Training Supply Chain Design 52

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

With Oracle on 31 October 2014. With EveryAngle on 19 November 2014. In the rapidly changing economy, countless companies need advice on strategy and especially supply chain management. 30 | Innovations in warehousing. For warehousing a new era is dawning. Our supply-chain future: fair sharing – column.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. A great example would be when the hospitality industry initiated towel reuse programs back in 2014 and the subsequent savings on water and energy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 52

C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

The average price of sensors has fallen from US$1.30 in 2014 to just 4 cents in 2019. 10 Foot traffic analysis can also be applied across malls to optimize the shopping experience. This data shows which SKUs are bestsellers so store managers can optimize inventory levels in real-time based on shopper behaviour.

Internet of things 78

Internet of things Retail Real-time Visibility Optimal Sourcing 78

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 28, 2024

The UAW has fallen short in two prior votes to organize the Chattanooga facility — in 2014 and 2019, both times by narrow margins. Additionally reported was at the end of 2023, upwards of 10,000 BYD cars were parked in warehouses across Europe and the certificates that authorized sale within the EU are set to expire in a short time.

Supply Chain Strategy 52

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Procurement Analytics Supply and Demand 52

FLEXE

MARCH 5, 2017

an online retailer focused on fast fashion for millennials, has gone from generating $85 million in revenue in 2014 to bankrupt in 2016… What happened? It started as an eBay vintage store run solely by Amoruso and supported by her knack for stylish finds at good prices. Its brand was compelling and the prices were competitive.

Price Reduction 31

Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Los Angeles 31

IQMS

JULY 11, 2019

Improving semiconductor manufacturing yields up to 30%, reducing scrap rates, and optimizing fab operations is achievable with machine learning. Source: Smartening up with Artificial Intelligence (AI) – What’s in it for Germany and its Industrial Sector? (52 PDF, no opt-in) McKinsey & Company.

Manufacturing Procurement 42

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Modeling Manufacturing 42

Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

Latest Versions of SAP® Transportation Management, SAP Extended Warehouse Management and SAP Event Management Now Available. billion USD) in pro-forma trailing 12-month revenue for the year-ended December 31, 2014. Infor Announces Major Enhancements to Supply Chain Management. billion ($5.5

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 12, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. » Flying Robots in a Warehouse? This saves human effort and time as well, especially for locations that are positioned at much higher heights in the warehouse. Business Process Outsourcing. Human Resources.

Warehousing 22

Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 22

GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

From the person who sources the original wood from a tree to the company that delivers the finished desk to the store: they all need to effectively fit under the supply chain management umbrella. On December 16, 2014, the President signed the Revitalize American Manufacturing Act, into law. We have included the infographic below.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing 120

Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. A great example would be when the hospitality industry initiated towel reuse programs back in 2014 and the subsequent savings on water and energy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 40

Requis

JANUARY 9, 2020

It’s the decade we’ve decided to call the “Decade of Supply Chain”, because we truly feel that the next ten years will see supply chain take its rightful place at the heart of business organizations and at the heart of discussions about business optimization world wide. In order for that visibility to happen, organizations need data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 52

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

According to the International Federation of Robotics : In 2014, robot sales increased by 29% to 229,261 units, by far the highest level ever recorded for one year. China has considerably expanded its leading position as the biggest market with a share of 25% of the total supply in 2014. Let us know in the comments below!

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

Packaging Optimization. Supply Chain Optimization. Supply Chain Strategy. Warehouse Management Systems (. Content Being Accessed: Inventory Optimization Case Study: OReilly Auto Parts. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Manufacturing Technology. Order Management Systems. Inside ERP.

Optimal Sourcing 32

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Transportation Department pushes tough oil train standards – sources (Reuters). Here are some details from the press release: The purchase price was $59 million, excluding any working capital adjustments, with no assumption of debt. million and $8.2

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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