The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Since joining the company in 2011, he’s focused on developing and growing its Coyote Transportation Management offerings, driving synergy efforts with UPS, and leading the Supply Chain Consulting team. Coyote became a UPS Company in 2015, adding new services and capabilities to their expanding solutions portfolio.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 6, 2015

As I wrote last October, all signs point to Mexico playing a greater role in supply chains , as companies across a variety of industries grow their presence in the country, either manufacturing in Mexico or growing their supplier base there.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I think that more companies would benefit by getting their COV on … Let me explain. Companies do not have one supply chain, they have many. Most supply chain leaders cannot get their groove on because they generalize–the use of the same metric targets and tactics for the supply chain without paying attention to the flows.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 15, 2015

The theme of this year’s Descartes Evolution 2015 Global User & Partner Conference , held in May in Miami, Florida, was “Logistics Integration — What’s Next?” Important metrics include On Time Delivery from a customer’s perspective; Team Performance in the home; and Point of Sale experience. If not now, when?

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2015

For each metric we show the averages and the percent change from the beginning and end of the period. With the headwinds of a recession gathering, companies are battening down the hatches. To drive value companies with a lower cost of capital should fund investment for their suppliers that have a higher cost of capital.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2015

For each metric was show the averages and the percent change from the beginning and end of the period. With the headwinds of a recession gathering, companies are bolting down the hatches. To drive value, companies with a lower cost of capital should fund investment for their suppliers that have a higher cost of capital.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

By that I mean the time measured from the instant a company realizes it will be hit by a supply chain disruption to the time the incident actually takes place. In other words, the amount of warning time during which the company can prepare for and mitigate the disruption. Watching the weather is one option.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2014

If you ask companies if they would like better inventory and global supply chain visibility, you will get an overwhelming answer of, “Yes!” ” However, if you ask companies how they define and deliver global business visibility, you will get stares like, “Doesn’t everyone know what global visibility means?”

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Over the course of the last quarter, with the help from Cloudera, we built a data lake of with data from 1449 public companies. We loaded 493 financial metrics from balance sheets and income statements for each company into the data lake for the period of 2004-2016 using YCharts data. The analysis was industry-specific.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 27, 2015

Karl Manrodt and Company Identify the Top Dozen Once Again. Primary Strategies Do not Much Impact Metrics or Performance

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2018

But how do companies best translate strategy to action? Most companies, along with consultants, feel that they know the definition of supply chain excellence. My caution is not so fast… 95% of companies are not making progress at the intersection of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and asset strategies.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 24, 2016

Most companies segment their supply chain by breaking it down according to operational and logistical metrics. In a 2015 SupplyChainBrain interview she says this allows companies to give their customers a differentiated experience – she compares it to the difference between fine dining and fast food.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 5, 2016

I had never had a vendor thank me for giving a company a negative review. (I The company is now owned by JDA. During the period of 1996-2001, the company struggled. ” I used to say that companies in the household products sector–Colgate, P&G, and Unilever–built the best supply chains.

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Demand Solutions

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Over my next few articles, I’ll share some tips on the kinds of resolutions you can put in place to get your supply chain performance back on track in 2015. Just about every company uses some kind of measures to gauge their supply chain performance. The company proudly reported a 98% fill rate. I say we all need to dig deeper.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2018

and L’Oréal’s approach to business that has allowed the company to continuously rank as a Supply Chains to Admire winner for four consecutive years. Based in Paris, L’Oréal is a global personal care manufacturing company. It is the world’s largest cosmetics company with annual sales estimated at over €26B.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 3, 2015

Companies compete. The definition of the methodology and the final results sit behind the paywall of Gartner (Gartner requires that companies pay for research). This year, the methodology was based on five factors : Peer rating 25% (Supply chain leaders are asked to rate the companies on the list.). Companies celebrate.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Live Episode: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 12:00 pm ET. Many companies operating in the United States have achieved an inclusive look into their transportation spend, but unfortunately many companies that do business on a global level have struggled to achieve full freight process management. Why is that?

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 6, 2023

” Cognitive technology solutions, like the Enterra Global Insights and Decision Superiority System ( EGIDS ), can help companies perform important “what-if” exercises to help them anticipate and plan for the future. In order to deconflict goals, companies need to create an objective function that balances these goals.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

The 1000 largest non-financial companies in the U.S. However, their ability to collect from customers and manage inventory actually both deteriorated, masked by a significant increase in the time companies take to pay suppliers, according to the latest Working Capital Survey results from The Hackett Group. to 51 days. days vs 45.4)

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2021

For many companies, this is a gap. When a company attempts to automate processes without clarity, problems ensue. When I attempted to facilitate design thinking workshops on my own in 2015, I was bullish on the concepts. Remember the need for goal clarity, rules, and clear metrics in my opening paragraph? So What Now?

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Kinaxis

JUNE 9, 2017

The criteria in qualifying for the Masters category is any company who has been in the top five rankings for at least seven out of the past 10 years. Another change needed is the vast difference between how the 169 peers vs the 38 Gartner analysts rank the companies. Coca Cola Company. Apple and P&G were annually #1 and #2.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. Actionable Metrics Will Enhance Operations, Reducing Costs.

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Unleashed

MARCH 2, 2021

Wearable healthcare works by collecting a user’s wellbeing and fitness data, and creating a personalised database of the user’s health metrics. They work by collecting a user’s wellbeing and fitness data, and creating a personalised database of the user’s health metrics. The company’s revenue has sat around US$1.5

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting is mandatory in France for publicly listed and non-listed companies with at least 500 employees and a minimum of 100 million Euros turnover. Nonetheless, companies still lack solid methodological guidance on how to measure and reduce emissions beyond their own operations.

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Kinaxis

MAY 21, 2015

by CJ Wehlage On May 29, 2014, I posted a blog about the Top 25 Supply Chains predictions for 2015. All that being said, here’s my early 2015 “Not So” Bold Predictions : #5 P&G, #4 Unilever, #3 McDonald’s, #2 Amazon, #1 Apple.”. The 2015 Top Supply Chains were #1 Amazon , #2 McDonald’s, #3 Unilever.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Early in the pandemic, the company organized an airlift of two flights per week to deliver several hundred million masks from China to France. CEVA Logistics has supported many international movements of medical supplies needed in the fight against COVID-19, using our global network and capabilities for local good. pandemic response.

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SCM Research

APRIL 22, 2015

However, as brand companies make consumers believe they need a new smart phone every two years, today’s global supply chains are responsible for incredibly large amounts of electronic waste. million metric tonnes (Mt) and it is forecasted to increase to 50 Mt in 2018. We all know about natural resource scarcity. Mt of lamps.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2015

Each company has a different format and working definition for each of these data elements. While every company will agree that this data is VERY important, the lack of standard definition precludes comparison. For the companies in the study, there is no difference between planning productivity and planning results.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 19, 2016

When full-year public data becomes available in April, we take each industry and analyze results over the period of 2006-2015. We analyze data for all public companies in thirty-two industries. Becton Dickinson was not considered in the Gartner Top 25 Methodology due to company size. The methodologies are quite different.

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Logility

MAY 7, 2020

Companies across all industries and sizes struggle to make sense of and value from the available mountains of data. We know the right information can significantly improve a company’s ability to reduce operating expenses, improve customer service and reduce the time needed to respond to market disruptions and opportunities.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 5, 2015

Live Episode: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 12:00 ET. Oil prices have dropped from over $100 per barrel to about $50 today, which is leading companies in the industry to cut back on capital spending and layoff workers. How are market fluctuations impacting the supply chain and logistics operations of Oil and Gas companies?

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Kinaxis

JUNE 1, 2016

They went from #34 in 2015 to #18 in 2016. The new trend to be sustainable is part of the current category: Revenue Growth, so why add another category like CSR when we should be moving towards the core supply chain metrics of total delivered cost and customer service. Remember in 2015, Amazon’s ROA was 0.0%.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Cerasis put on a 75-minute webinar entitled, The "Big Benefits of Effective Reverse Logistics" Webinar on September 30th, 2015 at 2:00 PM CST. The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track. We had a great turnout with over 170 logistics managers, supply chain officers, and those in the transportation world registering and attending the webinar.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2022

The well-worn adage that a company’s most valuable asset is its people needs an update,” he writes. Today, it’s not people but data that tops the asset value list for companies.”[1] While that has become part of the fabric of global enterprises, companies have focused on optimizing internal operations only within their four walls.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 18, 2016

Our parent company, Dassault Systèmes, places great emphasis on the health and wellbeing of its 14,000+ employees. As one of its many programs, it initiated the “2015 Going the Distance Challenge” here in North America. In supply chain planning, we are driven by metrics. What does this have to do with supply chain planning?

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

According to Supply Chain Quarterly , Quarter 4, 2011 issue: “Supply chain scorecards typically focus on operational metrics. But if companies want to capture a true picture of supply chain success, they need to measure employees’ interpersonal performance, too.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2014

They are precipitated by a strategic relationship between a consulting company and the executive team. The second generation of solutions were built and marketed by Enterprise Resource Planning technology companies like SAP and Oracle. The average company has more than one instance of both.) Data surrounds the company.

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