Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

As reported by the Wall Street Journal : Mondelez International Inc.’s Source: Walmart. I’m guessing the researchers didn’t came across many examples of supply chain disruptions caused by cyberattacks in 2005, but based on the recent WannaCry and Petya cyberattacks, their findings seem to hold true today.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Exclusive: Wal-Mart to tear down walls between store, online buying operations – sources (Reuters). In other technology news, the Wall Street Journal reports that DB Schenker is taking a $25 million stake in online freight booking platform uShip Inc. Amazon’s delivery drones may drop packages via parachute (CNN).

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 24, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides our readers added perspectives on this week’s reports indicating that Apple has initiated plans for production of the upcoming new model iPhone14 to be sourced from both China and India. Apple declined to comment on either the Bloomberg or Wall Street Journal published reports. Bob Ferrari.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 23, 2017

Retailers are reflecting on the recent holiday shopping period, and making plans for a successful 2017. Read more in Mall Owners Find Relief From Unlikely Source: Online Retailers in the Wall Street Journal. Here’s a quick roundup of industry news to bring you up-to-speed. 2016 holiday sales surprisingly higher.

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 27, 2020

They're the teams responsible for forecasting inventory requirements, managing inventory replenishment functions and sourcing inventory from suppliers. This isn't the first time the company's culture is acknowledged by the business community: the Atlanta Journal named AutomationDirect a Top Place to Work in 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2020.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 2, 2022

The staff at DevOps Online observes, “Over the past 15 years, we have seen an unprecedented accelerating build-up of massive volumes of data from every imaginable source of data collection or creation, in the most diverse format. The Intelligent Cloud. 3] Keith D.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

During a 2017 conference, Tricia Wang ( @triciawang ), a self-described Tech Ethnographer & Sociologist, writes, “A lot of companies treat digital as if they are ‘doing digital’ — this is ‘digitization’ at its worst — as if it’s some checklist of things to do. ” Banker is correct. Footnotes. [1]

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Source: Machine Learning – A Giant Leap for Supply Chain Forecasting, Material Handling and Logistics Conference (PDF, 28 pp., Source: Machine Learning & AI in Transport and Logistics, Frank Salliau & Sven Verstrepen Logistics Meets Innovation Vlerick Brussels – Nov. 15th, 2017 (PDF., no opt-in). no opt-in).

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Revolution: Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World Pros: This book will show you how to plan and execute sourcing strategies like the world's leading companies. Cons: It focuses heavily on sourcing or purchasing which is one function under integrated logistics management.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2017

As reported by Reuters, “Lingerie giant Victoria’s Secret…has pledged to trace the sources of its wood-based fabrics, joining the ranks of fashion companies addressing human rights and deforestation, its parent company said.” It said all systems were back to normal shortly after midnight on Monday [January 30, 2017].

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Gone are the days of manual data entry and the need for humans to aggregate and analyze data from multiple sources. The solutions optimize source, make and deliver within silos, but lack the ability to drive alignment and improve agility. ” Automation and autonomous vehicles. ” Footnotes. [1] ” Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 23, 2022

In the interim, European vehicle production needs were sourced from Tesla’s Shanghai, China production facility. That would likely include the long-anticipated Tesla Class 8 semi-truck introduced in 2017 and the Tesla Cybertruck pick-up vehicle. Current plans call for volume production to begin in April. million vehicles globally.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Sources: KPMG International. 2017, February). International Journal of Production Research. Gain control over your Supply Chain and experience the benefits from Outsourcing through Industry experts. Brexit: The impact on sectors. Investopedia. 2021, May 2). Why Companies Use Outsourcing. SchoenHerr, T. 2010, January).

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 1, 2018

Delivering Customer Value through Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Many people don't know that procurement is a part of integrated logistics. Journal of Business Logistics, 38(1), 35-54. In logistics management literature, procurement is also called "Inbound Logistics" or management of incoming materials. Reference - Flöthmann, C.,

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2018

The Supply Chain Revolution: Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World Pros: This book will show you how to plan and execute procurement and sourcing strategy like the world's leading companies. Journal of Business Logistics, 38(1), 35-54. #The links below are paid links. Our Rating: 4.9 & Hoberg, K.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

2017), a research study in the International Journal of Operations & Production Management , proposes a model to help supply chain risk managers understand the interactions across various categories of risk. Databricks recently created an Open Source technology called “Delta Sharing”.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Consumers, activists, and investors increasingly want to know the products they buy are sourced sustainably and ethically. Transparency, on the other hand, involves moral and ethical dimensions of activities associated with sourcing and manufacturing. sources of raw materials. They are demanding more supply chain transparency.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 13, 2018

” He adds, “Descriptive analytics juggles raw data from multiple data sources to give valuable insights into the past. 1] Gary Cokins, “ Why analytics will be the next competitive edge ,” Information Management , 17 November 2017. [2] ” Diagnostic Analytics. .” ” Footnotes. [1] 2] Thomas H.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 17, 2017

companies,” the Wall Street Journal reported. The ranking “is based on an analysis of 37 data inputs provided by 12 third-party sources. In the innovation category, metrics related to spending management, category management, strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2020

From source materials to distribution, the supply network must be carefully streamlined to produce the best results possible. The Journal of Translational Medicine indicates that the portfolio size of large pharmaceutical companies is also expanding, with top companies holding 150 to 200 drugs in development in 2016.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2015

In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal and others reported last week that Sealed Air Corp., Transportation and Sustainability Benefits of New Bubble Wrap (Source: Adelante SCM based on info from WSJ article). hopes to lower to $1,000 by 2017). Al Yankovic (@alyankovic) July 2, 2015.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Is it possible these things have impacted the sourcing, manufacturing, and delivery of my cologne? These disruptions from external risk factors can launch contingency plans that may include alternate sources of supply, different modes of transport and routes, or different fulfillment centers to send me my cologne.

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BlueYonder

JULY 6, 2018

Marketwatch reports that this year’s Prime Day will be six hours longer than the 2017 event, and will include select deals at Whole Foods Market; Prime members will be eligible for savings on seasonal items in addition to the discounts that Amazon launched nationwide at the end of June. The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Wall Street Journal and New York Times are reporting that Ukrainian banks and infrastructure agencies have been suffering through waves of cyber attacks in recent days. 11] Alistair MacDonald and Nick Kostov, “ Russia-Ukraine Crisis Has Western Companies Bracing for Sanctions Hit ,” The Wall Street Journal, 23 February 2022.

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BlueYonder

JULY 6, 2018

Marketwatch reports that this year’s Prime Day will be six hours longer than the 2017 event, and will include select deals at Whole Foods Market; Prime members will be eligible for savings on seasonal items in addition to the discounts that Amazon launched nationwide at the end of June. The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

Managers can control the operation efficiently as the relevant information comes from different sources, timely and all the members have access to its current updates. To get more information on how logistics may change within the next couple of years, you may read the article Supply Chain Trends To Follow In 2017 by Steve Banker at Forbes.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

As a result, many [companies] are embracing big data and artificial intelligence to gain insights into demand trends, seasonal fluctuations and order sourcing.” ” GlobalTranz, 19 September 2017. [2] ” AI can also be used to optimize warehouse operations and route planning. As Robert J. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

As a result, many [companies] are embracing big data and artificial intelligence to gain insights into demand trends, seasonal fluctuations and order sourcing.” ” GlobalTranz, 19 September 2017. [2] ” AI can also be used to optimize warehouse operations and route planning. As Robert J. Footnotes. [1]

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 4, 2019

A recent story in the Wall Street Journal trumpeted that “ The job market doesn’t get much better than this. The shortage of workers is causing companies to look at non-traditional sources, including individual with a criminal record. He was promoted to a full-time job in 2017, and is now earning more than $16 an hour.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 17, 2021

Today’s Wall Street Journal article on the impact of the Texas winter storm on the petrochemical industry highlights many of the challenges that exist with this supply chain, that has been overlooked for perhaps too long. A month later, many remain offline, and analysts said it could be months more before all are fully back.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2020

He explains, “Most CSR is focused on ‘social compliance’ and ‘auditing’ Audits and compliance have their place and are an important part of ethical sourcing. And then if they do those smart things with their supply chain — inclusive and responsibly sourcing their product — they see a 4.8 Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 2, 2019

“The logistics function has evolved to what it is today,” he writes, “because most current sourcing practices do not result in optimizing supply and demand.” What products are sourced? What About Your Logistics? ,” The Wall Street Journal , 27 May 2015. [4] Where are they located?

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USC Consulting Group

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This holiday season, American consumers are expected to spend more than $720 billion , an increase of nearly 5 percent over sales figures from 2017, according to the National Retail Federation. As customer demand reaches its zenith, supply chain operations become even more critical.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

By fusing multiple data sources together, IoT weather solutions also offer more comprehensive ground weather data. 2] Irfan Saif, “ Cyber Risk in an IoT World ,” The Wall Street Journal , 19 November 2015. [3] ” TechNative , 6 September 2017. [4] This allows weather events to be seen and reacted to as they occur.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 13, 2019

To counterbalance such potential negative effects, companies should pay just as much attention to a less appreciated source of competitive advantage: resilience.”[1] He explains, “If you have data that represent the sources of disruption, it is possible to model and simulate the frequency and impact of these events.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2018

Globalism has been a boon to the supply chain by expanding sourcing, opening new markets, accelerating growth and highlighting opportunities to save money. “In 2017, WannaCry ransomware outbreak exacted damages valued at more than $4 billion. ”[1] They continue: “It’s not a simple question. ”[3].

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Proxima

JULY 14, 2021

Investors in particular are now considering ESG factors, and the number of ESG mentions in investor calls, have risen by 800% since 2017 (The Wallstreet Journal, 2020). Businesses should engage with their suppliers and encourage a holistic transition to renewable energy sources. Actively engage with suppliers.

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