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What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015

RFgen

Arizona Chemical Spill: Hazardous material and chemical spills are dangerous events, as seen last May in Southeast Phoenix at an Intel plant. The post What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015 appeared first on RFgen. The estimated revenue impact cost those along the supply chain $1.5 billion in Vietnam and China.

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What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015

RFgen

Arizona Chemical Spill: Hazardous material and chemical spills are dangerous events, as seen last May in Southeast Phoenix at an Intel plant. The post What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015 appeared first on RFgen. The estimated revenue impact cost those along the supply chain $1.5 billion in Vietnam and China.

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Finding and Using Your Voice

BlueYonder

I’m a proud Canadian but I moved to Arizona 12 years ago. I spend my free time with my family at my son’s hockey games and attending the Arizona Coyotes games. I had been with (then) JDA from 2005 to 2015. I moved to Arizona from Montreal. Tell us about yourself. Randi with her family. Persistent, organized and outgoing.

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Evolution of B2B Networks

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2015 Insight acquired E2open, and Infor acquired GT Nexus. After a very tough decade, the Supply Chain Operating Network solutions were evolving with strong development plans during the period of 2012-2015. . To build this model, I flew to Arizona to develop it with Carol Ptak of the Demand-Driven Institute.

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Opening Up

BlueYonder

I was accepted by Western Michigan University and Arizona State University but chose to stay in Michigan in part because my house parents said, “Arizona is too hot and far from Michigan!” I graduated college in 2015 and returned to China. I lived in Grand Rapids, Mich., and then applied to attend college in the U.S. Yes, it is!

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2015 Truckload Contract Rates Rise, as Spot Rates Fall

DAT Solutions

Trucks were readily available on the spot market in 2015 , and at bargain prices -- at least when you compare to average rates in 2014. Spot market rates were higher in 2015 than in 2013, the most recent "normal" year. Load volume in 2015 was on par with 2013 , due entirely to heavier demand in the first half of the year.

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Four Strategies What Worked

Supply Chain Shaman

” So, I started work with Arizona State University to take balance sheet data from 2003-2007 to analyze which combination of metrics drove the highest market capitalization. Colgate outperformed P&G in Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), and P&G exceeded Colgate in inventory turns. The question was, “What mattered?