Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Mr. Eberle is the vice president of logistics and distribution operations at Molex. Mr. van den Eijnden is the director of global logistics operations planning and systems at Molex. In one major case in 2017, the Hanjin Shipping company was declared bankrupt by South Korean courts. Hanjin was a major carrier for Molex.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2021

That’s where forecasting and predictive analytics come into play. Predictive analytics involve techniques like data mining and machine learning to predict future trends from past and current data. You might be asking yourself: What is the difference between traditional forecasting and predictive analytics?

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TMC

OCTOBER 12, 2017

5 topics impacting today’s supply chains and the future of logistics. Data and advanced analytics are revolutionizing the industry, creating value in three stages: 1. Where possible, they should include multi-stop lanes in the procurement event, minimizing the introduction at time of shipment tender. The cost of the technology.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Rubikloud, with advanced analytics for trade promotions, price, and assortment, positions new solution techniques with artificial intelligence for traditional data model constructs for modeling. Coupa is well funded and performed well in the indirect procurement software market. The Rubikloud acquisition was a $60M cash purchase.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

In today’s highly competitive marketplace, understanding how your company’s procurement strategy and results compare with industry peers is critical. In addition to the tempestuous race for the White House and how its outcome will affect the state of the United States economy, there are also new governmental regulations mandated for 2017.

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TMC

OCTOBER 12, 2017

5 topics impacting today’s supply chains and the future of logistics. Data and advanced analytics are revolutionizing the industry, creating value in three stages: 1. Where possible, they should include multi-stop lanes in the procurement event, minimizing the introduction at time of shipment tender. The cost of the technology.

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TMC

OCTOBER 12, 2017

5 topics impacting today’s supply chains and the future of logistics. Data and advanced analytics are revolutionizing the industry, creating value in three stages: 1. Where possible, they should include multi-stop lanes in the procurement event, minimizing the introduction at time of shipment tender. The cost of the technology.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Procurement professionals have the same question looming over their head on a daily basis: “How do you plan on dealing with digitalization?”. Recently I had the pleasure of attending EBG Network’s 8th Annual Source to Pay Summit, which gathered some of the Nordic’s largest organizations and procurement profiles. around the globe?—?and

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

We are pleased to continue our 2021 fire-side chat series with key people in the supply chain industry, and it is with particular pleasure to catch up with Stuart Whiting, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Logistics & Planning at Schneider Electric, based in Singapore but with a global functional responsibility.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Today’s supply chains are increasingly complex, driving logistics operations to invest billions in systems to manage all the moving parts. The potential value of that data is huge for logistics and supply chain operations, but it’s also enormously valuable for other business units, including marketing, sales, production, etc.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 25, 2017

With the advent of digitalization, the logistics and supply chain industry is getting a complete makeover. Based on our observation of the past two years, following is a look at the trends that will revolutionize the logistics industry in 2018. Elastic Logistics. Blockchain. Delivery of Choice.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Furthermore, the speed of operation of robots will increase more than 30 percent by the end of 2017. Clearly, robotics will become more important in 2017 than during any previous year. Technology Will Reshape Procurement Practices. Procurement strategy was not always evident. The Big Picture.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

The real-time freight visibility space was particularly hot in 2017, with two major acquisitions announced last year, including Descartes’s acquisition of MacroPoint in August 2017. To make real-time capacity matching work, you need a critical mass of data, carriers, and logistics service providers.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

The Hackett Group provides a useful visual for describing the maturity stages that supply chain is moving through as the industry strives to leverage data and advanced analytics. Supply Chain Analytics Maturity Model (Source: Hackett Group). Descriptive Analytics (What happened?). Diagnostic Analytics (Why did it happen?).

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

David Egan, head of industrial and logistics research in the Americas for the CBRE Group, told Burnson, “These mega-facilities serve as the backbone of retailers’ fulfillment networks, distributing goods across multi-state regions. ” Advanced analytics is playing (and will play) a significant role in omnichannel operations.

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Resilinc

JUNE 7, 2022

How this season will compare to 2017—the costliest Atlantic hurricane season on record—is impossible to predict. Even with the best advanced preparation, some supplier firms and logistics routes will remain vulnerable to extreme storms. For more, watch our webinar: Using AI and Predictive Analytics for Hurricane Preparedness.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 8, 2019

They need a general understanding of everything from procurement of raw materials to customer service. It was a kind of harmony between analytical and creative thinking.”[3] Supply chain management requires analytical thinking. Successful supply chain professionals are by nature, mostly analytical thinkers.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 31, 2019

Multinational enterprises deal with a dizzying array of paperwork involving procurement deals, purchase orders, shipping data, etc. David Pereira, founder and CEO of Trinity Logistics, USA Inc., Shipchain analysts insist, “The future of the digital supply chain is entirely data-driven and analytics-powered, reports Accenture.

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Key factors influencing inventory levels, supplier quality, demand forecasting, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, production planning, transportation management and more are becoming known for the first time. Source: Machine Learning – A Giant Leap for Supply Chain Forecasting, Material Handling and Logistics Conference (PDF, 28 pp.,

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2018

Also, the expanse and coverage of these technologies have multiplied, as enterprises continue to integrate with suppliers, co-packers, manufacturers, warehousing teams, and procurement service providers. “In 2017, WannaCry ransomware outbreak exacted damages valued at more than $4 billion. ”[3]. ”[4].

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C3 Solutions

JULY 30, 2020

It's not the retailers aren't interested; in fact, they strongly believe that IoT will have a dramatic effect on business in the next three years , and 72 percent in a recent North American study said they were interested in IoT based automation, sensors and analytics. 3] Leading the IoT , Mark Hung, Gartner, 2017. [4] Where's the ROI?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Could we define business network flows through Apache Spark which can move real-time data like telematics, GPS, weather and temperature data, and sensor information at the speed of business to drive new forms of prescriptive analytics? Traditional procurement functionality in SRM focused on improving transactional efficiency.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 1, 2020

From global losses due to earthquakes, floods, fires that reached $150 billion in 2019 to the nearly $350 billion in losses recorded in 2017, these high costs, in combination with long recovery times, have triggered many companies to reassess their supply-chain strategies and footprints to make them more resilient to any kind of disruption.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

According to the International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management , supply chain risk management (SCRM) is “the implementation of strategies to manage both everyday and exceptional risks along the supply chain based on continuous risk assessment with the objective of reducing vulnerability and ensuring continuity.”.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

From the inbound perspective he Supply Chain team typically procures raw materials, expedites their delivery. The Supply Chain arranges for the appropriate logistics, and negotiates terms and conditions with Suppliers, audits Suppliers, and deals with quality strategies and issues. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

Jeff Tramel, the Vice President of Global Procurement, at NTT DATA Services. SAP recently announced that NTT DATA Services, a global digital business and IT services company, had achieved $125 million in value based on a digital transformation of their procurement function. The procurement function is self-funded.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

By December, 2017 had seen 26 major retail bankruptcies (defined in this case as companies with more than $50 million in liabilities).”[1] It comes down to how you manage your inventory, your channel attribution, how you think about in-store analytics. Thus, they are always a step ahead.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

Jeff Tramel, the Vice President of Global Procurement, at NTT DATA Services. SAP recently announced that NTT DATA Services, a global digital business and IT services company, had achieved $125 million in value based on a digital transformation of their procurement function. The procurement function is self-funded.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2020

For example, as explained by Shopify : “ The Retail Systems Research survey of more than 500 logistics firms, suppliers and retailers worldwide [found] legacy systems are one of the top factors obstructing omnichannel execution, with 29% of firms naming legacy systems as their top challenge in 2017.”. Procurement efficiency.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Development of analytical and network design skills within the company’s supply chain teams. In 2017, the company began to look at new options for warehousing, knowing it would need to start placing inventory closer to customers if it wanted to compete in the challenging omnichannel retail space. Procurement costs.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 14, 2019

Michael Watson, an instructor at Northwestern University and a founding partner at Opex Analytics, explains, “‘AI’ is a tech buzzword that seems to take on a new meaning each time you hear it. AI systems can also help with inventory control, logistics movement, and numerous other retail-related activities.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2019

Invest in technology and analytics. 2] Bill Su, “ The evolution of consumer behavior in the digital age ,” Medium , 16 November 2017. [3] 3] Marc Wins, “ 5 ways to adapt to changing Consumer Behavior ,” Procurement Academy, 11 March 2019. [4] Footnotes. [1] Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

I have been in supply chain for nearly 30 years, working initially in operations for a number of 3PLs and eventually moving over to running European logistics for a US OEM. Being named in 2017 as one of Supply and Demand Chain Executives Pro’s To Know. SCM #SupplyChain #Business #Leadership #Logistics #Distribution #HumanResources.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 7, 2018

Although the latest 2018 Salary Survey results found only 2% of the total population of supply chain professionals are in their 20s (the same percentage as in 2017), the gender breakdown of the Millennials recognized in this year's 30 Under 30 program was 18 males / 12 females, for a much more reasonable 3:2 ratio. Media Type. anonymous user.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 13, 2019

For example, real-time analytics and decision support tools, including enterprise resources planning and electronic data interchange platforms, can help provide baseline data which, in turn, justifies investments in spend, supplier and commodity analyses. Cognitive technologies can help in each of those areas as well. Technology. Footnotes.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Procurement specialists can use eAuctions to engage and negotiate with more vendors utilizing an organized approach which thus eliminates any need for cumbersome one-on-one meetings. Throughout a genuine and collaborative cooperation with business vendors, they produce innovative approaches to current procurement difficulties.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Cloud technology allows organizations to combine all supply chain and logistics information into a single, central solution. For example, AI-driven technologies can analyze weather, real-time sales data and other factors to generate accurate demand forecasts and facilitate logistics plans. Advanced and predictive analytics.

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