Alloy

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Market6 was bought by 84.51° in 2016 to add improved product movement data capabilities to the platform. The purchase of Market6 was an effort by 84.51° to fill this gap, and in some ways it did. There are large meals to prepare, stockings to stuff, and presents to buy. Why can’t I just use Excel?

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Just in case you missed some of our supply chain strategy posts , we’ve compiled a list of our popular supply chain posts from 2016 below (ranked based on shares and views). Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. Please subscribe here. Read More ».

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 26, 2019

The Internet was still in its infancy (it had about 100K hosts connecting roughly a million people), the Macintosh Portable was released (weighing 16 pounds and costing $6500), and Microsoft Excel (a mainstay of S&OP) was just four years old. Dependency on Excel. That doesn’t mean buying the first shiny thing you see.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The network senses, translates, and orchestrates market changes (buy- and sell-side markets) bidirectionally with near real-time data to align sell, deliver, make and sourcing organizations outside-in. An example of social listening is the Lenovo Case Study presented at the 2015 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Market Drivers.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Logistics Excellence: Now & in the eFuture. Much of that growth has been fueled by acquisitions, including four acquisitions in 2016, with more certainly to come this year. The R&D team delivered about 350 product releases in 2016. Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure Group, also presented at the Executive Forum.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. In the outside-in supply chain, the signals are from the buy and sell-side markets back to the enterprise. How easy is it to buy from your company? Bio-engineering?

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 10, 2017

AGCO was honored to receive the AME 2017 Excellence Award. I loved Peggy’s presentation at the Summit. Performance and Improvement for the Period of 2010-2016 for Trucks and Heavy Equipment. While many companies implement traditional buy/sell strategies with technology providers, Agco chose to partner.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

My takeaways from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2016. Gartner’s Noha Tohamy offered a great presentation about this at their recent Supply Chain Executive Conference. You don’t need a large team to start building your own Supply Chain Analytics Apps, but you do need buy-in from the start.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Visualization tools and dashboards are crucial for presenting data in an accessible manner, allowing stakeholders to grasp intricate insights at a glance and make informed decisions promptly. Cisco In 2016, Cisco effectively managed the threat of a typhoon to its transportation hubs using advanced supply chain analytics.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 5, 2016

19 average) and 3 times better ROIC for the period (33% versus P&G’s 11%), note that none of these three household products companies made progress on supply chain excellence in the period of 2013-2015. Supplier relationships in household products are more buy/sell. While Colgate posted better margin (.21

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

Included in this post is Cummins’ digital award for the 2016 Supply Chains to Admire. It is a condition of too little sleep due to fabulous late night coverage of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. During my webinar on August 17 th , I will co-present with Mark Hersh from Clorox. I am on a mission. I love the Olympics.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

As the evidence against Roman grows, he takes hostages to buy time while he investigates. The strength of excellent communication in high-stakes situations is demonstrated by Roman’s strong negotiating style and his capacity to establish relationships with both the hostages and his rival, Sabian.

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HICX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Direct costs on the other hand, are those that are already being incurred – they just don’t appear as a line item associated with ‘bad data’ specifically – hence ‘hidden,’ but certainly present. trillion in 2016, according to an IBM estimate. The cost of bad data is far higher than you would imagine.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This can create excellent selling or promotional opportunities for eCommerce and multichannel sellers, who can advertise deals up to that threshold to allow consumers to take advantage of de minimis benefits. In 2016, the USA raised the de minimis threshold from US$200 to US$800 in order to boost trade and encourage consumption.

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HICX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Direct costs on the other hand, are those that are already being incurred – they just don’t appear as a line item associated with ‘bad data’ specifically – hence ‘hidden,’ but certainly present. trillion in 2016, according to an IBM estimate. The cost of bad data is far higher than you would imagine.

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EcoVadis

MARCH 27, 2019

This is what the event sought to address in all the sessions and presentations: How do we ignite change and move toward a sustainable future? trillion in 2016. Sustainability Excellence . To all our presenters, speakers and attendees – a sincere thanks for your contribution and involvement.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 22, 2020

Since the 1970’s this focus on the present has intensified, as the prevailing wisdom centred around doing more with less, on growing shareholder value through efficiencies, asset utilisation and price competition. In a 2016 interview in TechCrunch, Fisher stated that “Nike is deciding what shoes they’re going to ship in 18 months.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

To drive global scale, companies need to design the supply chain to buy globally and execute locally. The company leverages globally sourcing strategies to buy products at a lower cost and then deploys some unique process logic to drive mass customization for retailers. Q: You were a winner of the 2016 Supply Chains to Admire.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

This is not the case with the purchase of direct materials. Direct material purchases are still controlled by Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and traditional buying processes. The focus is primarily about the reduction of purchase costs. These workflows are not present in ERP. Use an augmentation strategy.

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Logility

JULY 21, 2022

Its products and solutions are sold in commercial and residential markets to B2B and B2C buyers across six continents, presenting unique customer expectations, go-to-market strategies, and planning challenges. . In most cases, companies produce a widget and get revenue from it immediately after the purchase transaction.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

To meet the criteria for The Supply Chains to Admire for 2016, companies needed to score better than their peer group average for performance metrics, while driving a higher level of improvement than 2/3 of their industry peer group. In 2016, VTech is a finalist in the Supply Chains to Admire analysis. The answer was simple.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Boot Barn @bootbarn In 2016, Boot Barn improved operations at its distribution center in Fontana, California by implementing HighJump’s Warehouse Advantage WMS. And it works: in August 2015, Coyote became a UPS company , and by 2016, it had more than 2,000 employees with numerous offices nationwide.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 12, 2016

He then went into global imports for the central purchasing group in Raleigh. By 2014 and 2016 revenue was back up to almost its previous high point. In 2013 we had $8M of raw material inventory – due to poor purchasing, poor safety stock decisions, and a lot of WIP in the system. Today, we are at 5.5M

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

As we head into 2016, we are featuring our most read articles of 2015 in our five main categories: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. No Purchase Orders were used. However, one thing that should come to mind is the prowess of the retail giant's supply chain excellence.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 25, 2022

In any case, an excellent place to start is by knowing what the most vital supply chain leaders’ skills are and, of course, why you need them. Your flexibility will give those creative thinkers the confidence to present their ideas, since they know that you will adopt them if it makes sense to do so. Those days are gone, however.

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