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How Air Jordans Became the Greatest Shoes of All Time!

Supply Chain Game Changer

When Michael Jordan first signed with Nike in 1984, the star-endorsed shoes were expected to produce $4 million in sales annually – they did $100 million in the first 9 months. Backed by an up-and-coming all-star and a rock-solid marketing strategy, Nike’s Air Jordans quickly became the most sought-after shoe in the world.

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Mega Monday for PLM at MSCE 2017!

Oracle SCM

PLM's 'Mega Monday' is Monday, February 13 at Modern Supply Chain Experience 2017 in San Jose, California. Here's your guide to PLM's 'Mega Monday' at MSCE 2017, a full line-up of rich PLM training sessions and workshops to maximize your time at the conference. There is still time but space is limited!

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Future of Logistics Takes Center Stage in 2017

TMC

Whether AV trucks have a role in the supply chain in five years or 15 years, the industry will be discussing their implications throughout 2017. The post Future of Logistics Takes Center Stage in 2017 appeared first on Connect Blog by TMC, a division of C.H. This post is credited to Jordan Kass.

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Trends and Predictions 2017: Internet of Things

Enterra Insights

“In 1905,” Jordan Rudow reports, “Popular Mechanics predicted that the ‘Electric Handshake’ would allow a physician to examine a patient … Continued. The post Trends and Predictions 2017: Internet of Things appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Industrial IoT: Supporters and Skeptics

Enterra Insights

Jordan Appleson ( @jordanisonfire ), CEO at Hark, explains, “A subset of IoT is the Industrial Internet of Things which refers to creating interconnections between industrial equipment, facilities, personnel and processes. .” She cited a 2017 Cisco survey that found 75% of IIoT projects fail. Footnotes. [1]

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FMCG Year-end 2017: Distributors overstocked?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

How is 2017 going so far? The last quarter of the year is always difficult to manage in order to achieve 2017 results without negatively impacting 2018. Are you in cruise control or is your business chaos central? Be honest now!

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30 Supply Chain Leaders Under 30—Class of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

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. Jordan Haller, ExxonMobil.