The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 22, 2020

Awarded 2017 APICS Leadership Excellence Award for a major transformation program with Schindler. Extensive experience in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Retail, Heavy Industries, Pharmaceuticals, Mining, Oil & Gas.

Supply Chain Software 147

Supply Chain Software Modeling Pharmaceutical Agile and Lean Supply Chain 147

QAD

AUGUST 18, 2020

As we continue to navigate the tumult of a global pandemic , we are still keeping an eye on the widespread, irreversible impact electrification, autonomy, and connectedness will have on the automotive industry. Some automotive suppliers recognized this and began their transition into the software sector years ago; some are jumping in.

Modeling Software 98

Modeling Software Automotive Procurement Solutions Software 98

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 3, 2017

To illustrate the point, here we share snapshots from four different value chains: automotive, healthcare, consumer, and technology. To gain this understanding, compare the results below automotive industry to the consumer value chain. Of all the value chains, the automotive value chain is making the greatest improvement.

Inventory Reduction 156

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction Strategies 156

QAD

JANUARY 9, 2020

In addition, manufactured products in Thailand include textiles, beverages, tobacco products, cement, jewelry, appliances, computers automotive parts and agricultural equipment. . As of 2017, industry makes up 36.2% As of 2017, the rate was.7%, billion in 2017, making it number 25 in the category. of the workforce.

Thailand 100

Thailand Malaysia Laos Japan 100

Talking Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

Although spot rates are well above traditional levels of 2015-2017, these rates have dropped consistently from last year’s summer holiday peak and are now below what was seen in previous year. Spot Market: Current Rates and Trends. Spot rates in 2019 continue to move lower and are now consistently below contract rates in many lanes.

Optimal Sourcing 138

Optimal Sourcing Transportation Price Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies 138

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2021

They produce a wide range of products for the automotive, construction, engineering, and packaging industries. Tata Steel’s connected planning journey began in 2017. And they are working toward becoming significantly more sustainable. So, what is “connected planning?” This was an agile development and implementation process.

Supply Chain Planning Software 264

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Negotiating Skills 264

Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Automotive revenue. Automotive gross margin – GAAP. The implications are that potentially Tesla Automotive related Net Profit could more than triple by 2019-Q2, compared to 2018-Q2. The following table has the financial data reported by Tesla in quarterly reports since 2016-Q4. Model 3 units delivered. Net Profit.

Analysis 40

Analysis Modeling Automotive Forecasting 40

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2018

Here I show orbit chart comparisons at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns for the period of 2006-2017. Pepsico has ceded profitability for inventory turns while Coca-Cola is at the same position in 2017 that the company was in 2006. Tesla is threatening the automotive market. Not much has changed.

Sourcing Strategies 150

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Modeling Software 150

Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Fast forward to 2022 and there is evidence that examples of the stumbles and of learnings from classic companies regarding a digital start-up like culture remain, particularly in the global automotive industry. billion write-off charge associated with the auto makers 2017 investment in fully autonomous driving technology start-up Argo.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Report 52

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

This prediction pointed to three specific industry sectors, namely automotive, alternative energy including solar, wind, and battery, high tech including semiconductor production, transitioning to three spheres of global regionalization over a five year horizon. percent in 2017 and have since fallen to 16.5 imports peaked at 21.6

Sourcing Strategies 59

Sourcing Strategies Global Price Reduction Vietnam 59

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Contents Supply Chain Movement 26 – 2017 Q3. Date of appearance: September 15th, 2017. 14 | 3PL Subway Map Europe 2017: Calm before the storm in logistics market. She was recently voted Denmark’s best Supply Chain executive 2017. 30 | Top 25 SCM Executives Denmark 2017. 40 | Mindmap Automotive.

Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies Material Savings 60

Kinaxis

JUNE 23, 2017

Their testing spans across many industries including aerospace, automotive, surface transportation, construction, energy, and sports. One Silicon Valley company, Peloton Technology , is also rolling out a truck platooning solution in 2017. This is the third largest wind tunnel testing facility in the world.

Supply Chain Software 189

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Strategies Freight Transportation 189

Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Amazon Planning Highly Automoted Grocery Stores, or Maybe Not. iant Sharp Electronics Factory in US Increasngly Likely. Containers Shipping Industry Sees Brighter Days Ahead. US Trade Deficit Rolls On

Supply Chain Planning 32

Supply Chain Planning Automotive Electronics Scenario Planning 32

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2024

For these bots, 2017 was the year of the pilot. This is a mature technology that has been used for years in automotive manufacturing. And almost all the large material handling vendors and systems integrators that don’t include that word in their title were also displaying bots. In 2016, the Locus style bots were not yet proven.

Warehousing 234

Warehousing Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automotive 234

Enterra Insights

APRIL 30, 2018

Although the example used in the video is automotive-related, the concepts described can be applied to any number of economic sectors. The automotive example demonstrates how the customer, dealer, and manufacturer benefit from better connectivity — which is a good segue to the next benefit suggested by Roberts. They are: 1.

Internet of things 140

Internet of things Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Optimization 140

Elementum

MARCH 13, 2018

In 2017, the personal data of over 70 million customers was exposed in a breach of Target's network in which the hacker went after one of Target's vendors, an HVAC company that had lax security measures in place. Logistics Industry: The 2017 NotPetya Attack. Automotive Industry: The 2015 Chrysler Recall. million cars.

Pharmaceutical 79

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 79

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. In one major case in 2017, the Hanjin Shipping company was declared bankrupt by South Korean courts. Molex LLC offers more than 100,000 products across a variety of industries. Hanjin was a major carrier for Molex.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 196

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Rail Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 196

Elementum

MARCH 13, 2018

In 2017, the personal data of over 70 million customers was exposed in a breach of Target's network in which the hacker went after one of Target's vendors, an HVAC company that had lax security measures in place. Logistics Industry: The 2017 NotPetya Attack. Automotive Industry: The 2015 Chrysler Recall. million cars.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 60

Elementum

JULY 11, 2017

Some examples include head-up displays for the automotive industry to enhance driver safety and easier IV injection delivery and viewing of a patient’s organs instead of viewing a static image on a screen for the pharmaceutical industry. This is where the AR system produces the mixed image of real space and virtual content.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Modeling Software 104

ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Here are some examples of mid-market companies that have made the leap to high maturity levels: Automotive importer Lubinski had a simple policy of holding 100 days of inventory for every item, augmented by classic ‘ABC’ modeling that proved complex and time-consuming. A few examples.

Supply Chain Planning Software 136

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning 136

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Cloud Logistics Announces Record Revenue, Growth and Innovation for 2017. HERE and FreightVerify partner to optimize the automotive industry supply chain. Transplace Names Frank McGuigan as CEO. HERE expands partnership with SAP to offer location-enhanced business applications.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 104

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Logistics 104

synchrono

DECEMBER 4, 2017

If you recall, this was right about the time the automotive manufacturer bailouts kicked in because they, like the larger financial institutions, were deemed too important to the US economy to fail. The global economic recession that started in 2007/2008 hit the manufacturing sector hard.

Capacity 69

Capacity Manufacturing Automotive Supply and Demand 69

Enterra Insights

APRIL 13, 2021

Industries that took off a century ago included the automotive industry, the film industry, the radio industry, and the chemical industry. 6] Jeanne Wenzel Ross, “ The Fundamental Flaw in AI Implementation ,” MIT Sloan Management Review, 14 July 2017. [7] Not People ,” Supply Chain @ MIT, 20 December 2018. [3]

Analytics Software 100

Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 100

NC State SCRC

MARCH 17, 2021

Christoper Matthews points out that a number of critical areas were impacted… “The power outages brought the world’s largest petrochemical complex to a standstill, forcing more plants in the Gulf of Mexico region to shut down than during Hurricane Harvey in 2017. as supplies tighten.

Texas 52

Texas Chemicals Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 52

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

Redwood Materials was founded by former Tesla Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel in 2017. Founded in 2017, this start-up reportedly humanizes the interaction between computer systems and business users. He later resigned from the EV automaker in 2019 to assume leadership of the start-up.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software 59

Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2022

Now, not a week goes by without the business news cycle featuring strategic efforts related to the design and launching of new EV vehicle platforms and models , or automotive brands partnering together for sharing innovation efforts, and with establishing long-term strategic supply agreements. GM’s Broader Innovation Efforts.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Modeling 52

Talking Logistics

MARCH 11, 2019

According to the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), a record number of robots were shipped to companies last year , with more non-automotive companies installing robots than ever before. Almost 36,000 units were shipped in 2018, a 7 percent increase over 2017, with shipments to non-automotive companies up 41 percent.

North America 112

North America Logistics Automotive Consumer Goods 112

QAD

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

HAPM Magna Seating System (Thailand) is a global automotive supplier and leader in the seat adjusting mechanism industry. In April 2017, Magna International entered into a joint venture cooperation agreement with Hubei Aviation Precision Machinery (HAPM) in China to expand the company’s expertise throughout Asia.

Thailand 127

Thailand Automotive Case Study SAP 127

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 15, 2023

Supply Chain Matters first highlighted the introduction of this heavy duty vehicle in a November 2017 commentary. At the time, we billed the announcement as the EV maker’s latest vision of disrupting conventional transportation.

Modeling 52

Modeling Forecasting Supply Chain Design Journal 52

EcoVadis

MAY 17, 2018

Since then, a team of 5,600 inspectors was deployed to 30 provincial-level regions in four batches over 2016 and 2017. The last round of inspections, which covered Jilin, Zhejiang, Shandong, Hainan, Sichuan and Qinghai provinces as well as the Tibet and Xinjiang Uygur autonomous regions, was completed in September 2017.

China 40

China Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Modeling 40

Elementum

MARCH 1, 2018

Some examples include head-up displays for the automotive industry to enhance driver safety. In early 2017, Apple was reportedly working on several AR products, including digital spectacles that could connect wirelessly to an iPhone and beam content such as maps to the wearer.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Modeling Software 60

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

I recently had the opportunity to contribute an article, S&OP Vacation, to the Winter 2017 edition of Supply Chain World magazine 1 about the sales and operations planning process. I recently visited an automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and had the opportunity to attend their S&OP meeting. Register today! .

S&OP 41

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 41

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

I recently had the opportunity to contribute an article, S&OP Vacation, to the Winter 2017 edition of Supply Chain World magazine 1 about the sales and operations planning process. I recently visited an automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and had the opportunity to attend their S&OP meeting. Register today! .

S&OP 40

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 40

Enterra Insights

JUNE 4, 2018

For example, in the automotive industry, “Digital twins can be used in the automobile sector for creating virtual models of a connected vehicle.” 3] Adam Mussomeli, Aaron Parrott and Lane Warshaw, “ Meet Manufacturing’s Digital Twin ,” The Wall Street Journal , 9 August 2017. [4] ”[5]. ” Footnotes.

Industrial 160

Industrial Industry Supply Chain Design Software Predictive Analytics Software 160

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Exploring the Automotive Chip Shortage Supply Chain! and in 2017 over 21 million artificial trees were bought. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. For decades we have taken the necessity of the Christmas tree, and its easy availability, for granted.

Supply Chain 83

Supply Chain Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 83

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

For instance, Inmar (headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC, and the US’s most prominent player in reverse logistics) has 30 facilities across the country, each having approximately 300,000 square feet of floor space to handle returned consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, automotive parts, and electronics.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Reverse Logistics 60

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

For instance, Inmar (headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC, and the US’s most prominent player in reverse logistics) has 30 facilities across the country, each having approximately 300,000 square feet of floor space to handle returned consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, automotive parts, and electronics.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Reverse Logistics 60