Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. More on Maersk’s transition to an end-to-end provider can be found in this 2020 report.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Although many organizations are already using machine learning successfully, most organizations are just getting started and few of them have mastered how to apply machine learning to pressing business challenges. Most often when people discuss artificial intelligence (AI), they are discussing a subset of that field known as machine learning.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2021

It is now time for the next revolution, Industry 4.0, . “Pilots were fruitful enough to convince manufacturers about the importance of data. Manufacturers heard the growing call for mass customization and streamlined operations. Investments were made. Strategic plans were set in place. ” Kottayil agrees. Industry 4.0]

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

Unfortunately, this gives them little time to keep up. Through digital marketing, small brands are cropping up all over, and it is sentiment analysis and digital content driving purchases. Now it is just data. It is not sufficient to just digitize data. ” Leading in the Face of Change. Many feel overwhelmed.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 26, 2019

”[2] Think back 30 years to around the time the S&OP concept was first developed. .”[2] ”[2] Think back 30 years to around the time the S&OP concept was first developed. Fast forward fifteen years to the time period Cecere insists S&OP processes stopped maturing. Dependency on Excel.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2016

However, wrong understanding and usage of logistics management is just a waste of time. However, wrong understanding and usage of logistics management is just a waste of time. Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Kelli Harris, a consultant and recent college graduate in Logistics Management.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. 1) In many businesses, the supply chain has never been subject to a design process, but has instead just … evolved. That figure highlights like no other how critical the interrelations are between an enterprise and its supply chain.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For the past five years, the team at Supply Chain Insights identified Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners by analyzing performance by peer group on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). Diversified Industry Performance For the Period of 2010-2017. in 2017.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Prior to being appointed CEO at Amware Fulfillment in December 2017, he was COO of the firm, responsible for technology and the performance of 8 nationwide fulfillment centers. Inventory management: Amware Fulfillment helps clients track their inventory levels and make sure they have the right products in stock at the right time.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Many analysts believe, however, that time for caution has passed when it comes to digital supply chain transformation. ”[3] She asserts it’s time for laggard companies to give science a chance. .”[3] ”[3] She asserts it’s time for laggard companies to give science a chance. ”[1].

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Oracle SCM

JANUARY 23, 2019

This transformation has extended all the way to the palms of consumers’ hands, as smartphones give people the power to research and purchase products at the exact moment they want them. In 2017, about 25% of all ecommerce sales, about $85 billion worth, were fulfilled via drop-shipping. You have to have a suite.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Another reason is that employees just get tired of an overly dogmatic, bureaucratic process and data focused monthly cycle. Maybe at the start of the S&OP project executives buy in and employees are still eager. Without a clear ‘why’ to support S&OP, executives and employees will lose their interest over time.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 12, 2019

And 78% of ecommerce brands saw up to 30% growth in Cyber Weekend 2018 sales compared to 2017, with an additional 11% ecommerce brands seeing up to 50% growth in revenue. Keeping your user experience simple can decrease load time. Cyber Monday 2018 was the largest online shopping day in US history, with spending close to $7.9

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IQMS

JUNE 25, 2019

in 2017 to $20.4B Combining blockchain’s distributed ledger framework with the Internet of Things’ (IoT) proven real-time monitoring and tracking capability is redefining supply chains. Improving track-and-trace reduces the need for buffer stock by providing real-time visibility of inventory levels and shipments.

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RELEX Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It also wanted to improve the life cycle management of products and cut the amount of time spent on ordering and restocking. It also needed to offer batch level inventory management, outstanding visibility of incoming goods flow, and take space constraints into account in replenishment. – Simon Svensson, Purchaser, Kolonial.no.

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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). The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. If you’d like to avoid missing a post in the future. Please subscribe here.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For the past five years, the team at Supply Chain Insights identified Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners by analyzing performance by peer group on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). Diversified Industry Performance For the Period of 2010-2017. in 2017.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In the cloud, companies can deploy resources on an as-needed basis, rather than invest in additional servers and storage capacity that they may only need for a short time. Centralized information eliminates data silos and strengthens information sharing through real-time communication (instead of point-to-point data transmission).

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Coming from a corporate background as the managing director of the Operations Consulting Group of American Express Tax and Business Services, Eshkenazi arrived on the scene at APICS just in time to see the global economy nosedive into a recession, which eventually resulted in what some refer to as the “always-on” marketplace.

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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. Brands include Carters, OshKosh B’gosh, Child of Mine, Just One You, and Genuine Kids. They include growth, inventory turns, operating margin and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)). Managing complexity is key.

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Vinculum

APRIL 8, 2020

in the global e-commerce revenue from 2017 to 2021. However, if you look closely at the amount of time shoppers spend in deciding on buying, you’ll realize that it’s really the product distinction that appeals to them. You offer excellence in service. Financial gurus expect an annual growth of 20.6% Consumer Electronics.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2016

At Wenzel we watch the PMI ( Purchasing Managers Index ) and the USMTO (United States Manufacturing Technology Orders) numbers and compare them with our own performance. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) is an indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector. So not good news on the whole.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Nick Lynch is the Global Excellence Manager at Shell Lubricants, a division of Shell Global. It is just not enough to do a software upgrade or slowly push continuous improvement projects. The implementation of a Demand-Driven Materials Requirements Planning (DDMRP) using Orchestr8 followed in 2017. Incrementalism Is Not Enough.

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Requis

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Nicolas Vandeput is a supply chain data scientist who specializes in demand forecasting and inventory optimization. He has taught forecasting and inventory optimization to masters’ level students since 2014. I like to describe myself as somebody who is passionate about supply chains, demand forecasting, and inventory management.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 11, 2020

In fact, it became so popular that people purchased Apple IIs and IMB PCs just to get VisiCalc. In fact, it became so popular that people purchased Apple IIs and IMB PCs just to get VisiCalc. The first version of Microsoft Excel became available on Macintosh in 1985 and then on Windows in 1987.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Multichannel selling allows customers to shop and purchase through whichever channel they prefer. Each channel offers a separate opportunity to interact with the brand and make purchases. When businesses are looking to buy from other businesses, the B2B model comes into play. What is multichannel selling? What is B2B eCommerce?

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

My order of unsweetened ice tea was wrong 55% of the time. In my work with clients, customers bandy about the term “customer-centric supply chain.” ” I find most of these discussions are loquacious, even bellicose, but not actionable. As a pragmatic gal, they make me itch. The response is a long sigh. Wrong Stuff.

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Logility

JANUARY 28, 2022

and abroad, and satisfy consumer expectations, a transparent supply chain supported by the necessary traceability technology is no longer just a nice-to-have. Granted, consumer sentiment is notoriously volatile, but research consistently shows consumers will use their purchasing power to advocate for sustainability. Compliance.

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C3 Solutions

JUNE 19, 2020

For companies seeking to survive and excel in the current 'retail apocalypse' , understanding the right technologies to employ in their supply chain operations is critical. Consumers are no longer bound by loyalty or geographic necessity in their purchase decisions. This article is part of our Retail Program. Learn more about it now!

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Berry explains that imported goods may be subject to more active monitoring and testing or treatments designed to kill pathogens, increasing both processing time and costs. According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Inventory Turns 3. (10%). As I reviewed the list it struck me that it looked very close to the list I remember seeing from 2017. Upon closer review it was notable that Home Depot was on the list for the first time since 2015. And Lenovo and Nokia were dropped from the 2017 list. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 13, 2018

Supply chain processes driven by real-time consumer demand, not forecasts. Horizontal (versus Vertical) Process Excellence. What they don’t often discuss is the end game. Dan Gilmore, editor-in-chief of Supply Chain Digest , asserts supply chain transformation is only beginning to catch the attention of many CEOs. They are: 1.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it. Bed Bath & Beyond is also implementing inventory reduction strategies and is on track for a 5% reduction year-over-year by the end of the current fiscal year.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In the cloud, companies can deploy resources on an as-needed basis , rather than invest in additional servers and storage capacity that they may only need for a short time. Centralized information eliminates data silos and strengthens information sharing through real-time communication (instead of point-to-point data transmission).

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

million in 2017 and is expected to reach approximately USD 666.61 million by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 49.16% between 2017 and 2024” ( globalnewswire.com 2018 ). million in 2017 and is expected to reach approximately USD 666.61 million by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 49.16% between 2017 and 2024” ( globalnewswire.com 2018 ).

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

It sometimes seems like S&OP is stuck in a time warp, where the same old things as 30 years ago are being discussed. Introduction. In the last 30 years S&OP improved performance in many businesses. Whatever maturity model or consultancy support companies use, S&OP seems to get stuck. Where to go from here for S&OP?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 14, 2020

Inventory Turns 3 (10%). As I reviewed the list it struck me that it looked very close to the list I remember seeing from 2017. Upon closer review it was notable that Home Depot was on the list for the first time since 2015. And Lenovo and Nokia were dropped from the 2017 list. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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