Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2015

Friday, July 10, 2015. Flextronics Unveils Flex Pulse™ — A Software-Based, Real Time, Comprehensive Mobile View Into Supply Chain Events. May 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). The post This Week in Logistics News (July 6-10, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 23, 2015

Date: 17 November 2015. Organization: Revolution Events. The Procurement Summit provides senior purchasing, sourcing and supply chain executives across the North of England with an unmissable opportunity to keep up-to-date with the latest industry innovations, best practice and new technology solutions. The Procurement Summit.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

In a survey I conducted a few years ago, supply chain executives viewed “direct conversations with other executives and peers” — in other words, peer-to-peer learning and networking — as the most valuable source of practical knowledge and advice. Source: Adelante SCM. Source: Adelante SCM. Source: ProLogistix.

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Multimodal 2015. Organiser: Clarion Events. Entering its eighth year, Multimodal has grown to become the UK and Ireland’s premier freight transport and logistics event. Date: 28 – 30 April 2014. Venue: NEC Birmingham. URL: www.multimodal.org.uk. In 2014, more than 7,000 high-calibre visitors attended. Wholesalers. Manufacturers.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2015

The car itself didn’t create many memories, but it brought us back and forth from the places and events that did. Driver Turnover Falls in First Quarter of 2015. Cass Freight Index June 2015 Report. And here’s a chart they included in the post: Source: [link]. North American railroads bet on U.S.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

Latest Versions of SAP® Transportation Management, SAP Extended Warehouse Management and SAP Event Management Now Available. Reports 2015 First-Quarter Results. Earlier this week, I attended the JDA FOCUS 2015 conference, where I moderated a panel discussion with 3PL executives. UPS Freight Adds LNG Tractors. Con-way Inc.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

I presented at Supply Chain Outlook 2015, an event hosted by the Supply Chain Management Review in Chicago on Monday morning. The growth of a rising middle class in China, India, and other countries in Asia was identified as a major source of revenue growth for many US companies.

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TMC

OCTOBER 27, 2016

When these events happen, shippers are forced to execute emergency contingency plans and decisions, or manage as best they can if they don’t have a plan or have opted for a wait-and-see strategy. Editor’s note: This blog post originally ran in 2015. These types of incidents happen with little or no notice.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Reportedly, Eliott participated in the original buyout of E2open in 2015. This report cautions that the hedge fund is evaluating its next steps and that the sources are asking not to be identified because the matter is private. Deliberations are at an early stage and Elliot could still decide against pursuing a buyout.”

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

OpenAI, a UK-based AI research laboratory, was founded in 2015 by Sam Altman and Elon Musk, among other notable tech figures. That means, geopolitical events, such as the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, climate emergencies, inflation, and so forth, can be taken into consideration. All of this analysis can be done in real time, too.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 8, 2024

In this blog, we look at the top 10 supply chain events in disaster movies based on economic impact and general disruption to supply chain operations. Historical events like Pompeii (2014) are omitted, assuming supply chains were relatively less connected way back then. San Andreas (2015) If California was a country, its $3.1

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2022

… [And] damaged soil and eroded land can make environments more vulnerable to extreme weather events like flooding, which are increasing in frequency and intensity as the Earth warms.”[3]. degrees Celsius, as laid out in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. ”[3]. Support from CPG Manufacturers.

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Logility

MAY 7, 2020

Structured and unstructured data including that from social media, Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain sources continue to stream in but much is left untouched. to enable rich and continuous analysis and response to unplanned events. Continuous Planning: A digital twin enables quick response to unplanned events. References.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 7, 2016

These challenges were discussed by senior supply chain executives from a wide range of industries at MIT CTL’s Supply Chain Innovation Roundtable, San Jose, CA, December 3rd, 2015. The event was hosted […].

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 13, 2015

Datum: 24 juni 2015. China: from sourcing location to an end market. Rietdijk, SVP Global Sourcing – Vestas. Rietdijk, SVP Global Sourcing – Vestas. ‘Supply Chain Opportunities in China’. Locatie: Sea Palace, Amsterdam. Organisatie: DSV en Supply Chain Media. Places are limited. 12:30 Lunch. 15:00 Coffee Break.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

The increase in extreme weather events is becoming commonplace for the supply chain community and the challenge of managing around these supply chain disruptions is the new norm. Let’s just look at some events: 2017 – Hurricane Irma (plus others). 2015 – Nepal earthquake, 7.8 2015 – Nepal earthquake, 7.8

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 2015, PTC has hosted LiveWorx , a global forum that brings together manufacturing executives, engineers, product designers, quality leaders, supply chain partners, and other like-minded individuals who are focused on harnessing disruptive technologies to manage uncertainty and transform their business.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

As climate change risks grow — rising sea levels, change in precipitation patterns, extreme droughts and heat waves, and intensification of hurricane events — global supply chains are vulnerable to major disruptions. Other companies also rely on real-time, supply chain-related news especially about weather events.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

While it seemed like many companies would be moving more towards the BRIC countries, global events have proven this uptake to be relatively slow. This is the biggest opportunity I see for 2015. However, the global economy has certainly gone soft…with the exception of the US!

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Logility

MARCH 13, 2020

Our digital supply chain platform will help to quickly evaluate multiple scenarios and start to work through our response to rapidly identify the supply constraints and define alternate sourcing opportunities across multiple time horizons. There is one certainty in supply chains: unexpected events will happen.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In a 2015 TED talk, Bill Gates warned about the spread of a potential virus and that organizations and governments were not prepared for it. According to McKinsey , the value of goods traded globally has tripled to more than US$10 trillion since 2000, and because of recent events, they are having to re-evaluate supply chain strategies.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Date: 3 March 2015. Organiser: Revolution Events. eWorld Procurement & Supply in association with The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), is the UK’s leading event focusing on the use of leading-edge technologies and techniques within the procurement & supply chain functions. URL: [link].

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 31, 2023

Background In a number of prior Supply Chain Matters blog commentaries, we have highlighted for readers how global smartphone and consumer electronics provider Apple has behind the scenes been influencing key contract manufacturing and component suppliers to begin to establish alternative sourcing of materials and production beyond China.

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Savant Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Countries that have passed relevant legislation include England and Wales via the Modern Slavery Act 2015, which has ‘transparency in supply chains’ that also extend to Northern Ireland and Scotland; and the Health and Care Act 2022 section 81.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It’s a well-attended event with several hundred supply chain leaders, consultants, and partners all converging at the Westin event center in North Shore Chicago. They want a single source of truth that maps the steps of every process, assigns ownership, and defines due dates. Instead, leaders want visibility and accountability.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It’s a well-attended event with several hundred supply chain leaders, consultants, and partners all converging at the Westin event center in North Shore Chicago. They want a single source of truth that maps the steps of every process, assigns ownership, and defines due dates. Instead, leaders want visibility and accountability.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In my work tonight, I carefully studied 2006-2015 financial results to select the Supply Chains to Admire winners. Higher percentage of growth than the industry average for the period of 2006-2015. Greater margin performance than the industry average for the peer group for the period of 2006-2015. Operating Margin.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 29, 2015

Datum: 14-16 October 2015. Over 250 senior supply chain and logistics executives attend the event year on year, making the CSCO Forum the one event that you cannot afford to miss in 2015. Here is a selection of supply chain executives that will be sharing their insight in 2015. Organisatie: Eyefortransport.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

A lot of data/information is communicated in batch and serial mode, sometimes hours or days after a transaction or event occurs. For related commentary, see my June 2015 post, Time to Survive and Nexus Supplier Index: New Measures of Supply Chain Risk Management.]. At 9:05am today, an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 struck Vietnam.

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Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 25, 2021

A traditional approach to sourcing—looking at potential suppliers through familiar lenses such as price, quality, and reliability—had the benefit of straightforward metrics on which to base a comparison. Choices, choices, choices. One complication is the nature of ESG itself. Green’, though, is a more slippery notion.

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Alloy

AUGUST 10, 2021

Since Youth to the People was founded in 2015, the company’s marriage of science and superfoods has driven rapid sales and distribution growth. Rise above your silos during launches and other business-critical events. How Youth To The People empowers field sales & upgrades inventory execution & planning.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Or even than it did in 2015. The key is bringing all your data together, creating a single source of truth for your applications and analytics. No more cliff events. What wasn’t accounted for is that our world today looks pretty different than it did in 1905. Instead, incremental business benefits are delivered along the way.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

In 2015, the Port of Savannah moved 8.2% While there is never a guarantee a retailer won’t experience losses in a major weather event, there are some ways that can help them hunker down when the storm arrives. Heading further north along the coast is Savannah, GA, home to the largest single container terminal in the United States.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 29, 2015

Datum: 14-16 October 2015. Europe’s only C-level logistics event will enable you to: Benchmark your strategic plan against the industry and discover if you have a USP customers want to pay for. While we pulled out all stops to make 2014 unbeatable, 2015 is shaping up to be even stronger. 14th Annual 3PL Summit – Europe.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

” During the pandemic, the business landscape changed so rapidly that many companies had difficulty keeping up with unfolding events. Mankins and Lori Sherer, “ Creating value through advanced analytics ,” Bain Brief, 11 February 2015. [2] The kind of decision that must be made determines the location where it should be made.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 6, 2020

“We have captured many benefits thanks to the decision we took to extend our JAGGAER implementation to include sourcing. And not least, double-digit cost savings on our electronic sourcing bid events.”. Since then OSU has conducted around 900 sourcing events via JAGGAER. Paperless at the O.K.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 26, 2016

The Boston Consulting Group said at the 2015 Grocery Manufacturers Association/Food Marketing Institute (GMA/FMI) supply chain conference that 22% of polled respondents said less accurate forecasts were one of their top hurdles to improving service. Demand Sensing ” involves processing demand signals closer to the actual sales event.

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