GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2015

Transparent supply chain management and effective supply chain visibility is a critical tool in a company’s continued growth and successful brand image. An interesting development, as discussed in The Economist’s Why American wage growth is so lousy , stated 2014 showed that 1.3

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Oracle Value Chain Execution Application Improves Supply Chain Visibility and Operational Efficiency for Yard and Service Facilities. July 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index Report for August 2014. Robinson Opens New German Office. If At First You Don’t Succeed …).

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 10, 2020

A Hi-Tech Company’s Control Tower Helped It Better Manage Air Cargo During the Worst Days of the Pandemic In 2014, one of the world’s largest high-tech manufacturers started thinking about a digital transformation that would help them better serve their customers while also generating operational efficiencies.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

And third, how inventory management and enhanced supply chain visibility remain critical elements of a 3PL’s value proposition. Another week, another report highlighting the importance of supply chain risk management and how many companies are falling short. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

And a FourKites survey of 350+ supply chain leaders tells us that the past few years of supply chain disruptions — including COVID-19, market volatility, global political conflict, material shortages and extreme weather events — drove 73% of respondents to begin investing in supply chain visibility, with 46% planning to invest more in 2023.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

This was announced by OM Partners on 28 August 2014. Monsanto, an agriculture company, has completed the first phase in the global rollout of the integrated OMP Plus platform for operational planning and scheduling in the Crop Protection Division.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 6, 2020

I’ve written previously about how I founded FourKites in 2014 to help shed light on the vast blind spots that exist throughout our complex and interconnected global supply chains.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 27, 2015

It’s important to note that while this research focused on the retail industry, the six fundamental disciplines outlined in the book, and the recommendations we make, apply to companies across all industries that want to enhance and leverage their supply chain capabilities to drive profitable growth. — Supply Chain Visibility.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

The IBM-Maersk joint venture, for example, aims to “digitize the global supply chain from end-to-end,” creating a “shipping information pipeline [that] will provide end-to-end supply chain visibility to enable all actors involved in managing a supply chain to securely and seamlessly exchange information about shipment events in real time.”.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Let’s start with Supply Chain visibility. Supply Chain visibility. 2019), lacking information and awareness on your current Supply Chain stakeholders and activities causes unnecessary delays and disruption amongst your business activities. Supply Chain visibility ledger.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 3, 2013

This multi-tier solution is designed to reduce the bullwhip effect by improving demand and supply translation through multi-tier concurrency. It is a more mature version of Supply Chain Visibility, enabling multi-tier orchestration of demand and supply matching. They are not designed for multi-tier functionality.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2016

In this week’s Ripped from the Headlines segment, another example of how many companies still have poor visibility and control of their end-to-end supply chains. As I’ve said many times before, there is no silver bullet for supply chain visibility. poor training); and Process issues (e.g.,

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Third, they align the interests of all the firms in the supply network so that companies optimize the chain’s performance when they maximize their interests. Only supply chains that are agile, adaptable, and aligned provide companies with sustainable competitive advantage.” ” Hau Lee, October 2014.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Amazon makes it up with profits from its Amazon Web Services business; other retailers have to find cost savings and efficiencies elsewhere in their supply chain and logistics processes. Supply Chain Visibility Solved (Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before). Most end up losing the game.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Dear Supply Chain Professionals, There are several very interesting supply chain surveys open for participation at the moment (in Januaray and February, 2014). Thank you for participating in one or more of these excellent supply chain surveys.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

The good news is that the supply chain industry has finally “got religion” about digital transformation technologies — an important silver lining after two years of seismic supply chain disruptions. Yet end-to-end supply chain visibility continues to be a challenge, for many reasons.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

That will only be achievable if companies take a modern, platform approach to their supply chain systems. He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2015

Here are some of the headlines, along with a few excerpts: Bar Association warns corporations: Clean up supply chains (Star Tribune, Nov. 29, 2014): By year’s end, chief executives at all of America’s Fortune 500 companies should get a letter signed by the president of the American Bar Association. 23, 2014, sub.

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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]. What is supply chain transparency? ” You might be thinking, “That sounds like supply chain visibility. .

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Contents Supply Chain Movement 15 – 2014 Q4. Publishing date: 21 November 2014. Snapshots International Supply Chain Summit Istanbul. Updated Supply Chain Map of Europe: Slight shift in European networks. 14 | Map Europe 2014/2015. 22 | Management: IT in the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 8, 2013

The company is also stopping production in Ecuador, Venezuela, Belarus and Pakistan by April 2014 (these countries scored low in a World Bank report that assessed countries on accountability, corruption, violence, and other metrics). The bottom line: the use of slave labor in supply chains is a symptom of poor supply chain visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

That makes it a shift that should capture the imaginations not only of Chief Supply Chain Officers, but of Chief Financial Officers and Chief Operating Officers as well. ** Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 16, 2015

In 2014, SAP posted revenues of 19.5B$ and Oracle with 38.3B$. Based on reporting from the Wall Street Journal, the company hired Morgan Stanley to shop the company and package it for sale in 2014 with an expected evaluation of 800M$. Figure 1: Current State of Network Visibility . It is the opportunity. Congratulations!

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 17, 2014

October 28-30, 2014. We have a great speaker line up, but here are 4 supply chain minds you can’t miss! by Melissa Clow As we have mentioned a couple times, Kinexions , the Kinaxis Training & User Conference is taking place later this month.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

Demand for supply chain software in Europe is notably strong in the otherwise slowly recovering economy. A growing number of companies are implementing software for sales & operations planning (S&OP) and supply chain visibility. IT Subway Map 2014. >> Go to www.ITSubwayMap.com. >>

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Pervasive real-time visibility and collaboration are our best bets to manage through the uncertainty. He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Join us at the Quintiq World Tour event themed ‘Smart Planning, Smart Business’ in Istanbul on November 6, 2014. The panel of experts at the event will answer questions like these and more, offering you valuable insights into proven solutions to overcome supply chain challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. That means unifying quality data from disparate systems, layered on top of artificial intelligence, advanced analytics and other state-of-the-art technologies — all in one modern platform.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference. Kinaxis is pleased to be a Premier Sponsor and participate in panel discussion of the 2014 EMEA Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference. Panel Details: “The Technological Advances that Will Catapult Supply Chains into the Next Decade”. September 10-11.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

According to a July 2014 supply chain research study from Accenture focused on Big Data and supply chain risk management, most organizations have high hopes for using big data analytics in their supply chain but many have had challenges in deploying it.

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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.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2015

Here is a photo of the Flex Pulse Center: Flextronics is basically building upon its investment in Elementum , a supply chain software start-up it spun off in February 2014 (see my comments at the time ). It’s a funny coincidence that both companies use the term “Flex” in their solution names.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Compared to Q4 2014: Revenue decreased 6.8% A key priority for Chipotle moving forward has to be improving its supply chain visibility, which based on comments reported in the Wall Street Journal last week , appears to have some blind spots. Comparable restaurant sales decreased 14.6%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. That’s never been more true; more long-term thinking is ocean shipping’s best path out of stormy seas. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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AFFLINK

MARCH 10, 2016

When UPS conducted their survey in 2014 , 60% of respondents listed regulatory compliance as a top concern, and 78% reported that it was a “top trend driving business and supply chain changes.” Regulatory Compliance. In the 2015 survey, one respondent said that “Complying with regulations is paramount. Product Security.

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

A TMS solution provides the supply chain visibility you need. Supply chain disruptions come in all forms and can happen at any time. Think back to the Hanjin bankruptcy, the Polar Vortex of 2014, or pretty much any time there is a strike at the Port of Los Angeles. Final thoughts.

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