Enterra Insights

JUNE 30, 2022

As supply chains continue to garner negative headlines — thanks to snarled transportation systems, closed factories, and product shortages — supply chain professionals are facing a future in which severe weather will continue to give them headaches. ” Supply Chain Climate Change Risks are Rising.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Learn how to organize your data operations in alignment with supply chain strategy. Forward-thinking supply chain professionals are looking to advanced technologies to streamline processes, improve accuracy, accelerate delivery and reduce costs. Finding Transformative Opportunities in the Supply Chain.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 18, 2019

Discussions about blockchain technology generally fall into one of two categories: cryptocurrency or supply chain. Because the technology remains in its infancy, most discussions about blockchain in the supply chain are filled with hype and hope. ”[2]. Beyond the hype.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 12, 2018

Supply chain risk management teams know the world is full of challenges and complexity. Trying to prepare for every potential risk to supply chain operations is impossible; nevertheless, some preparation must be made in order to prevent or mitigate significant disruptions to operations.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 9, 2019

Alex Behrens reports, “ DHL Resilience360 recently released Stormy Weather Ahead: A Global Outlook on the 2019 Season to compile information about the impacts that even small storms can have and discuss the short- and long-term implications of these systems on existing supply chains. And it offers ways to mitigate that risk.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2018

Companies with global supply chains are scrambling to make them more resilient as protectionism increases, tariffs are levied, and rumors of trade wars heat up. Kearney executives Sean Monahan ( @SeanTMonahan ) and Johan Gott ask, “Is your global supply chain living dangerously?”[1] Noncompliance with GDPR.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 11, 2022

.”[1] Unlike many events that disrupt supply chains, hurricanes can be anticipated and plans can be put in place to mitigate their effects. Zachary Elfman, a freelance finance consultant, notes, “For the last few years, breakdowns in the global supply chain have been front and center in world news. ”[7].

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Contents Supply Chain Movement 26 – 2017 Q3. Date of appearance: September 15th, 2017. 10 | Supply Chain Journey of Ivanka Janssen: The internet of supply chain: where to start? 14 | 3PL Subway Map Europe 2017: Calm before the storm in logistics market. 7 | News & Background. ‘e-Commerce

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C3 Solutions

JULY 30, 2020

As with many new technologies the IoT has been the subject of much hype, lots of grand ideas and, inevitably, somewhat less return than initially promised. For an in-depth look at IoT and the "endless opportunities" it was offering a few years ago, see our Whitepaper, The Internet of Things and the Modern Supply Chain.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 11, 2017

“Identifying the value that can be created from an accurate forecast is what counts—not an accurate forecast," says Gartner in Win the Business Case for Investment to Improve Forecast Accuracy (Steve Steutermann, May 2017). This helps identify causes of error, and which new forecasting techniques/technologies could correct the situation.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A passionate citizenry exercised its right to advocate for issues important to them and the candidates who they believe the nation, the state, the local government would be best seated with. We will always welcome and work with all associates who exercise their varying viewpoints in their local communities. The post My View on the U.S.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 30, 2021

Because even small manufacturing firms with limited capital can reduce the risk of suffering unexpected outages through measures like preventive maintenance, staff training and the use of smart manufacturing software. Unplanned downtime occurs when there is an unexpected event like equipment failure, or an interruption in the supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The success of your business links inextricably to the performance of your supply chain. you have to make your supply chain successful too. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. Happy new year!

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 13, 2017

In any business or trade you need the right tools for the job, and the supply chain business is no different. At every level of supply chain expertise and competitive differentiation you use certain tools, and seek others to move to the next level. He calls this the Scotch tape of supply chain planning.

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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. Visit Supply Chain World to read the rest of the article, S&OP Vacation , which appears on pages 16-18 in the online magazine.

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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. Visit Supply Chain World to read the rest of the article, S&OP Vacation , which appears on pages 16-18 in the online magazine.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 29, 2019

Technology is constantly changing and efforts to keep up with those changes can be both head-spinning and costly. Nevertheless, there are some technologies that must be adopted in today’s business environment. One of the most important areas for technology investment is the supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. A Long History of Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Augmented reality (AR) is a surging technology in the manufacturing space. A 2017 article from the Harvard Business Review highlighted a n exercise done by GE where a worker wired a wind turbine control box. While this camera helps the software understand what it is looking at, it can also be used by remote supervisors.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Augmented reality (AR) is a surging technology in the manufacturing space. A 2017 article from the Harvard Business Review highlighted a n exercise done by GE where a worker wired a wind turbine control box. While this camera helps the software understand what it is looking at, it can also be used by remote supervisors.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2017

Through its extensive span of activities, the supply chain sector offers wide-ranging possibilities for employment and career progression. In a different context, online retailer Amazon spotted inefficiencies in the supply chains of other companies. The Supply Chain Career Environment.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 10, 2019

Article provided to Supply Chain Game Changer by Katalin Brennan at Eyvo E-Procurement. Why are industry projections failing to materialize despite ample technological advancements? appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. So why are so many organizations still in the beginning of this process?

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E2open

AUGUST 7, 2017

Monday 7 August 2017. Whether the original defect came about due to pressures of shortening product lifecycles in the High-Tech industry, variations in local supply chains in the Food & Beverage industry, or challenges of integrating new technologies in the Automotive industry, consumers are often ready to forgive the original mistake.

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KEPLER Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2017

In parallel, So urcing Offices progressively became a center of services and they integrate functions not directly related to sourcing operations such as Supply Chain, Design or Packaging. 3 Link processes & tools to organization. And current trend shows that each of these needs even tends to be reinforced.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 7, 2016

The evolution of map technology. If we take this analogy a little bit further, Integrated Business Planning and prescriptive analysis can learn from GPS and the evolution of the underlying map technology. TomTom made deals with tech giants like Apple and Uber to provide automated data input to their maps. Dynamic data input.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

One of the top New Year’s resolutions is to start exercising. A deeper understanding of Lean tools should involve training accompanied by application of those techniques. The experience of using these tools is the real training, not just watching a powerpoint presentation. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

Check out the highlights and photos from our 2016 , 2017 , and 2018 rides. If this sounds like it would be a fun and meaningful personal challenge for you (with the added benefits of meeting other supply chain and logistics professionals and raising money for a good cause), then sign up to join our Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure team!

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2018

Airlines routinely use their data and technology to balance available air capacity against customer demands. They found a potential new way to obtain more predictability and control of profits in 2017. They can easily scale up or down the number of planes needed for cargo. 3 Air Freight Trends to Watch for in 2018.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Source: Gartner, Cover Considerations—How to Optimize Retail and Consumer Product Inventory Targets, 2017. Then they outline six criteria for optimizing product flow through the supply chain to maximize order fulfillment and minimize inventory. Gartner’s insights are quite good and it’s not often that I disagree.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Mark Hersh (shown here) is now a Director of Supply Chain Strategy at Clorox while Dave retired in 2018. Mark and Dave, both career Clorox employees, drove a program to customize the supply chain response using Value Chain Segmentation. Designing a Fit For Purpose Supply Chain.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 31, 2018

If the jersey style never changes (for example, the Minnesota Timberwolves changed their jersey design and logo before the 2017-2018 season – see Figure 2) or player never changes teams, then the investment has long-term value. Figure 2: The Minnesota Timberwolves changed their jersey design and logo in 2017 [2].

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 31, 2018

If the jersey style never changes (for example, the Minnesota Timberwolves changed their jersey design and logo before the 2017-2018 season – see Figure 2) or player never changes teams, then the investment has long-term value. Figure 2: The Minnesota Timberwolves changed their jersey design and logo in 2017 [2].

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

A long day of raking awaits me, but before I head out, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: LLamasoft Acquires Barloworld Supply Chain Software Division. Kenco Explores Drone Technology in Deployment of Advanced PINC Yard Management System. at DGAC Conference 2015.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 1, 2019

The sponsor company can reserve the right to audit the CRO for FCPA compliance and should not hesitate to exercise that right. Some have added data analytics systems or new project management technologies to their portfolios (Hack et al. 6, 2017, pp. ” Applied Clinical Trials , vol. Jones, Janet, and Michael Minor.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

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