Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported, “The food-at-home (grocery store or supermarket food purchases) CPI increased 1.1 ”[3] He notes, “Grocery prices stagnated from 2015 through 2019, but have increased during the pandemic. ”[1] His prediction proved accurate. In November, the U.S. from the year prior.”

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2015

XPO Logistics Announces Second Quarter 2015 Results. This week the big news is that Macy’s is expanding its same-day delivery service to nine additional markets (for a total of 17 markets) for products purchased online at macys.com, bloomingdales.com and on both brands’ mobile-enabled websites. Same-day delivery makes the news again.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

Fortunately, selecting a 3PL for 2015 and beyond can be broken down into six specific questions. Trucking companies expanded into providing wholesome solutions for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs), and shipping intermediaries were trying to make shippers collaborate to move existing shipments towards capacity per haul.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 6, 2015

ISC Europe 2015 Conference. Date: 7-8 October 2015. Fast forward to 2015 and we are now slowly experiencing increased economic activity across Europe, but the supply chain environment has changed once more. What they need is practical advice and examples from peers and other industries, not sales pitches and hype cycles.

Europe 60

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AFFLINK

JANUARY 26, 2017

Proper hospital inventory management can be tricky: administrators and healthcare supply chain professionals must make sure their facilities have enough product to meet demand from doctors and nurses, but not too much that it negatively impacts the hospital’s budget or takes up too much space. Does your current software offer a solution?

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RFgen

JANUARY 28, 2015

The manufacturing company of the future will not only have to compete on its ability to deliver a top-shelf solution, but it will have to get the product to the end user quickly as well. According to Property Casualty 360, the major challenges of 2015 will be those pertaining to the supply chain.

Supply Chain Software 52

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RFgen

JANUARY 28, 2015

The manufacturing company of the future will not only have to compete on its ability to deliver a top-shelf solution, but it will have to get the product to the end user quickly as well. According to Property Casualty 360, the major challenges of 2015 will be those pertaining to the supply chain.

Supply Chain Software 52

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Mobile data collection solutions can help struggling companies more accurately track their inventory. Before we discuss how mobile data collection solutions can help struggling businesses, we need to address just how serious it is that all companies continuously evaluate their supply chain for weaknesses.

Resource Reduction 52

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Mobile data collection solutions can help struggling companies more accurately track their inventory. Before we discuss how mobile data collection solutions can help struggling businesses, we need to address just how serious it is that all companies continuously evaluate their supply chain for weaknesses.

Resource Reduction 52

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A great example would be today’s prominence of climate change. Bhattacharjee, 2015). When the product has a defect after its production, it is sent back to the inventory to reuse or recycle it. Sustainable procurement: consists of environmentally friendly purchasing that carry reduction, reuse, and recycle.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For instance, The Economist reports that between 2011 and 2015 the largest 25 food and beverage incumbents accounted for nearly half (45%) of total industry revenue, but smaller companies drove nearly all (97%) of market growth. Microbrand Dollar Shave Club reached a $1 billion valuation w hen it was purchased by Unilever in 2016.

Supply Chain Planning Software 159

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true. Google did not acquire a third-party logistics (3PL) company or a logistics software vendor. How will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in light of this cheap oil environment? Of course, what happens in the U.S.

Predictive Analytics Software 120

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

It ensures consistent repeat purchases over time, regardless of price, convenience or even a global pandemic. An apt example is Corona beer. In 2015, CUB revived the “heard earned thirst” campaign, replicating the original narration with the help of technology. Support your marketing efforts with brewery software.

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RFgen

MARCH 10, 2016

Manufacturers working with suppliers have to carefully monitor purchases to ensure the final product meets the necessary quality and safety standards consumers demand. When a problem is detected during inventory management processes, a company must work with partners to fix the mistake or find a new vendor. Keeping Customers Safe.

Modeling 52

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RFgen

MARCH 10, 2016

Manufacturers working with suppliers have to carefully monitor purchases to ensure the final product meets the necessary quality and safety standards consumers demand. When a problem is detected during inventory management processes, a company must work with partners to fix the mistake or find a new vendor. Keeping Customers Safe.

Modeling 52

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

Walmart would not have the ability to provide such low prices and have consistent inventory in the over 5,000 stores in the United States and over 1.3 These are all examples of the effects production may have on the environment, in local communities, or on the people who grow and make what we sell.” Decades in the Making.

Gartner 120

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Kinaxis

MAY 20, 2016

I gave an example from inventory management about ABC classification. This way of classifying inventory to provide guidance on which items to place the highest focus on has been around since the 1950’s. There are a multitude of approaches or techniques for managing inventory (e.g.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Following on from its other two highly popular subway maps of supply chain software vendors and logistics service providers, the quarterly magazine Supply Chain Movement has now published the third edition of the Consulting Subway Map Europe showing the European supply chain consultancy sector. 39 | Tools & Technology.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

… With an ever-complex consumer purchasing path, it can be difficult for a brand to know where exactly to adjust their efforts. Data analytics and cognitive risk sensing are becoming increasingly important tools for organizations.” With AI/ML relying on data, cleaning tools and governance must be in place.

Data 100

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. Pioneered the use of vendor-managed inventory. Implemented cross-docking in its supply network to enable inventory reductions. Inventory shortages. Mini Case Study: Walmart.

Inventory Reduction 101

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2017

For example, a Logistics Viewpoints story guest written by industry expert Karen Sage explained that consumers increasingly expect free shipping within a day or two, one small response to Amazon’s business models. As of the third quarter of 2015, the company employed 222,400 workers in full-time and part-time positions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2017

For example, a Logistics Viewpoints story guest written by industry expert Karen Sage explained that consumers increasingly expect free shipping within a day or two, one small response to Amazon’s business models. As of the third quarter of 2015, the company employed 222,400 workers in full-time and part-time positions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

For decades, chains like Starbucks and McDonald’s grew their revenue with a “ standardization ethic ”—a promise to consumers that any item they purchase will be exactly identical whether they’re buying it in Brooklyn or Bali. It’s also a tool for deflecting competition — or at least, making piggy-backing harder for competitors.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 3, 2016

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). China’s logistics sector grows steadily in 2015 (Xinhua). Enspire Commerce Launches Next Generation Point of Sale (POS) Software. Uber raises $3.5

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate. If human maintenance crews are called, the IoT can provide specifications for what parts need to be replaced, the tools necessary for making the repair, and instructions if the maintenance workers have not had to previously replace this part.

Internet of things 120

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Logility

JANUARY 26, 2017

.” Each functional area of the supply chain (purchasing, planning, distribution, manufacturing, customer service, etc.) For example, maximizing factory efficiency can lead to a surplus of inventory. For example, maximizing factory efficiency can lead to a surplus of inventory. Accessibility.

Procurement Analytics 100

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RFgen

APRIL 21, 2016

Many industries need to constantly change, augment or increase the diversity of their available inventory if they want to stay competitive in a world where consumers know exactly what they want and won’t settle for less. A business’s product mix refers to the amount and diversity of its inventory. Go for Depth.

Inventory Reduction 52

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RFgen

APRIL 21, 2016

Many industries need to constantly change, augment or increase the diversity of their available inventory if they want to stay competitive in a world where consumers know exactly what they want and won’t settle for less. A business’s product mix refers to the amount and diversity of its inventory. Go for Depth.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Material Savings Supply Chain Strategy 52

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Fast forward to 2015 and we are now slowly experiencing increased economic activity across Europe, but the supply chain environment has changed once more. What they need is practical advice and examples from peers and other industries, not sales pitches and hype cycles. Provide optimal service levels while reduce costs and inventory.

Europe 60

Europe Conference Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 60

MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

This first course is a survey of the fundamental analytic tools, approaches, and techniques used in the design and operation of logistics systems and integrated supply chains. The course makes heavy use of examples. The main topic areas are: Demand Forecasting, Planning, and Management, Inventory Planning, Management, and Control, and.

Supply Chain Design Software 88

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EazyStock

MARCH 9, 2021

ABC inventory analysis is a method used to classify a business’s stock items into three categories – A, B and C, based on their value to the business. ABC inventory analysis is important as it helps managers focus their time on their most valuable/important products and adapt their inventory control policies accordingly.

Inventory Management Software 83

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

For decades, chains like Starbucks and McDonald’s grew their revenue with a “ standardization ethic ”—a promise to consumers that any item they purchase will be exactly identical whether they’re buying it in Brooklyn or Bali. It’s also a tool for deflecting competition — or at least, making piggy-backing harder for competitors.

Supply Chain Design Software 68

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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Customers have several channels to make a purchase, such as online or mobile, bought in a store, a combination of the two, known as buy-online, pick-up in-store (BOPIS) , or any other channel to purchase offered by the retailer. For example, consider Walmart’s buy online, pick up in-store vending machines.

Inventory Reduction 58

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Maintaining cost-effective inventory levels is critical for any manufacturer, wholesaler, supplier or retailer. But just how much inventory is the right amount to hold? What are inventory carrying costs? Inventory service costs. Inventory risk costs. It’s an umbrella term used to cover these four specific costs: 1.

Purchasing Skills 40

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ShipBob

APRIL 22, 2020

Green, eco-friendly packaging is here to stay, and businesses must be quick to catch up with new sustainable solutions. Yet between 1950 and 2015, only 9% of the world’s plastic was recycled. Personal care brand Boie , for example uses noissue’s 100% compostable mailers. “We What is eco-friendly packaging?

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

We examine the best solutions. The natural food industry has seen huge growth in the last few years, and the McDonald’s announcement is a perfect example of its potential to expand further. The organic food market in the US alone is expected to grow 14 percent from 2013 – 2018 and is expected to take in over $104bn by the end of 2015.

Food 60

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

According to Becker’s Hospital Review, Johnson worked at the Virginia logistics organization Owen & Minor and the purchasing company Yankee Alliance. When he joined the Tufts Medical Team in 2015, he had plenty of expertise in all areas of the supply chain. What logistic and purchasing components go into buying a new product?

Vendor Strategies 52

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