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Chatting about the future of procurement with Charlotte de Brabandt

Xeeva

We recently had the opportunity to chat with Charlotte de Brabandt, Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) 30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars 2017 Megawatt Star and member of ISM’s Thought Leadership Council. CHARLOTTE: I think the whole role of procurement will change in the future.

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Smart Cities won’t be Smart if They Ignore Logistics

Enterra Insights

For example, urban planners in Charlotte, NC, have “designated a 60-acre, 50-square block area as a place for modern, urban redesign, dubbed the North Tryon Vision Plan. McGraw, “ Charlotte Moves toward a Car-Free City Center ,” Next City , 30 July 2018. [2] ” Footnotes. [1] 1] Daniel J.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

Talking Logistics

Here are some posts I wrote this year sharing my takeaways from various conferences: Elevating the Heavy Building Materials Supply Chain (Takeaways from Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 Conference). More on The Future of Delivery (Takeaways from MercuryGate Velocity 2017 User Conference). Vendor Conferences (alphabetical order).

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Van freight stabilizes in early October

DAT Solutions

And the number of van loads that have moved in early October is nearly identical to 2017. You’d expect this season to be more different from early October 2017, when Hurricanes Harvey and Irma still had a massive impact on supply chain operations. per mile not including the fuel surcharge.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Building the Network of Networks

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2017, supplier performance issues resulted in the bankruptcy of Aerosole. July 16th in North America (current thinking is Charlotte or Chicago. Today, over 90% of companies have corporate social responsibility statements, but 70% of non-renewable resources are in value networks. Business Continuity.

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Hurricane Florence Update: Impacts, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

DowDupont sites in North Carolina’s Charlotte, Greenboro, and Fayetteville will have work suspensions. The Hurricane Center has warned that, similar to Hurricane Harvey in 2017, Florence will linger in the southeastern states for days. Best Practices: The case of Florence is highly reminiscent to that of Hurricane Harvey in 2017.