Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last month, I attended and spoke at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference , where I learned many things about the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry. Visibility Enables “Manage by Exception” : enables companies to focus time and resources on what’s not occurring to plan to proactively resolve or minimize its impact.

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Supply Chain Trend

APRIL 4, 2017

Thanks to everybody who has made the 2017 S&OP survey possible. People skills & resources is the main roadblock to implement S&OP. The S&OP pulse check is a unique survey that provides new and different types of insights for S&OP practitioners. Key insights this year are: People & Culture.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to one that fosters better health, nutrition, and sustainability. Have a Dedicated Resource Daniel: One key success factor was assigning a specific person with experience to lead the project.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2017

Today, I’m adding to the list of resolutions, but instead of focusing on things you should do this year, I’m focusing on 4 things you should stop doing in 2017. It’s now 2017. The same resolutions still apply today, so I encourage you to re-read the post in case you forgot them or ignored the advice the first time around.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 4, 2017

With the field of TMS providers rapidly expanding, the Gartner Magic Quadrant report has become a trusted resource for buyers seeking to differentiate between legitimate, proven-effective solutions and less complete, under-developed ones. . Logistics IT Provider Earns Recognition Alongside Industry Leaders and Burnishes Reputation.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2018

The 2017 holiday shopping season left us with plenty to learn moving forward. It’s only April but, if you’re in retail, chances are you’re beginning to unpack the 2017 holiday season and explore what you can improve upon for next year. The 2017 Holiday Season in a Nutshell. billion, which exceeded expectations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2018

The 2017 holiday shopping season left us with plenty to learn moving forward. It’s only April but, if you’re in retail, chances are you’re beginning to unpack the 2017 holiday season and explore what you can improve upon for next year. The 2017 Holiday Season in a Nutshell. billion, which exceeded expectations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 3, 2017

May 3, 2017 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS is recognized as a notable vendor of enterprise transportation management systems and associated logistics IT solutions in Gartner’s esteemed Magic Quadrant report for Transportation Management Systems. We’re honored to have earned the accolade.”.

Transportation Management 61

Transportation Management Gartner Report System 61

Sourcemap

JUNE 8, 2017

For too long companies have wanted to know more about their supply chains, only to be discouraged by the time and the resources needed to go it alone. the supply chain transparency company, won its 2017 GEC Catalyst Awards.

Supply Chain Design Software 56

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Forecast Value Add analysis (FVA) can additionally inform where improved information is needed most, and can help both planners and sales, marketing and customer service resources allocate time to where their inputs improve the forecast the most.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Brad Wheeler , one of the company’s “starting lineup,” has been with Emerge since its inception in 2017. Founded in 2017, and located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emerge is one of the fastest-growing technology startups in the U.S. About Brad Wheeler. Key Takeaways: The FreightTech Dilemma.

Supply Chain Network Software 210

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FLEXE

JUNE 15, 2017

We conducted the same survey, which closed in early 2017 and targeted the same audience to see how and if conditions have changed. The key findings of the 2017 survey revealed: Inventory continues to fluctuate and remains a challenge for supply chain professionals. Space and resources have to be found. THE PURPOSE. THE FINDINGS.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 27, 2023

To create this agility organizations are often augmenting human resources with automation; in addition to material handling, there is increasing interest and consideration of other automation technologies that are even more flexible, such as autonomous mobile robotics, as well as voice solutions.

Supply Chain Software 217

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Closing the loop reduces waste from landfill and prevents new resources from being expended. DGrade’s Simply Bottles recycling initiative which has been running in the UAE since 2017. To meet Yas Marina Circuit’s goal DGrade developed a 360 degree approach, addressing and finding solutions to the various challenges involved.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

We also believe the future holds a place for mobile data collection software that allows managers to populate barcode labels or RFID tags with data located on their company’s enterprise resource planning system. However, as we describe in that article, it often takes a considerable amount of time and resources to do so.

Inventory Management Software 52

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

We also believe the future holds a place for mobile data collection software that allows managers to populate barcode labels or RFID tags with data located on their company’s enterprise resource planning system. However, as we describe in that article, it often takes a considerable amount of time and resources to do so.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

They will support their existing customers in much the same fashion in which they currently operate, however this team will also be supplemented with some additional new resources to focus on the next generation solution that will be a combined entry branded under the LLamasoft logo. What would this “next generation solution” be?

Supply Chain Design Software 60

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

With market swings and changing consumer demands forcing companies to adapt to stay competitive, one approach that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of Global Shipping Alliances (GSAs), which are agreements between multiple carriers to share vessels, routes, and other resources.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017).

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

He was recognized as the undergraduate faculty member who had the greatest impact on students based on the 2017 graduating senior survey. A supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in supplying a product or service to a consumer. Supply Chain Definition.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

At the same time, technological advances such as the Internet of Things, automated transportation and similar futuristic innovations , have been offering the promise of disruption for the last few years without really delivering, although there is little doubt that they will, maybe in 2017, or maybe later.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Chris Fish was appointed Senior Vice President of Dedicated Contract Transportation in 2017. While there are plenty of small carriers that succeed in the space, big carriers who have the resources (people, tractors, tankers, ability to invest) are usually a better fit in the bulk food transportation business. About Chris Fish.

Food 130

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Chris Fish was appointed Senior Vice President of Dedicated Contract Transportation in 2017. While there are plenty of small carriers that succeed in the space, big carriers who have the resources (people, tractors, tankers, ability to invest) are usually a better fit in the bulk food transportation business. About Chris Fish.

Food 130

Food Transportation Logistics Network Optimization Software Iowa 130

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Target acquired Shipt in 2017 to provide the foundation of its same-day delivery. During this ongoing pandemic or other disruptions, merchants should also consider and analyze distribution point availability, shifting supplier sourcing and employee resourcing. Can the gig economy help better serve customers?

Supply Chain Planning Software 278

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 24, 2017

But he says, Respond Planning “must also work in conjunction with a tactical and strategic planning capability that ensures the right level of resiliency is built into the supply chain design and use of key resources (such as inventory).” by Lora Cecere, May 5, 2017.

Supply Chain Planning Software 185

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Resources and data quality are the most common obstacles. . The matter of resources . The report, titled “ Successfully Adopt Advanced Supply Chain Analytics with Limited Data Scientist Resources ,” helps you uncover: . How to leverage existing resources to solve difficult supply chain problems .

Analytics Software 174

Analytics Software Gartner Supply Chain Software Analytics 174

AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Resources and data quality are the most common obstacles. . The matter of resources . The report, titled “ Successfully Adopt Advanced Supply Chain Analytics with Limited Data Scientist Resources ,” helps you uncover: How to leverage existing resources to solve difficult supply chain problems.

Analytics Software 156

Analytics Software Gartner Supply Chain Software Analytics 156

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

2017 will be the year of renewed focus and interest in adopting newer transportation management systems (TMSs) to boost productivity and find the biggest cost savings among shipping transportation providers. However, global use of the TMS is expected to have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of seven percent between 2017 and 2021.

Trends 125

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Among the new trends in manufacturing improving the industry, additive manufacturing and cloud-based systems will push manufacturing forward in 2017. Let’s take a closer look at final five trends in manufacturing to watch for in 2017. Enterprise Resource Planning Will Move to the Cloud. The Big Picture.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

In addition, the same technology can be overlaid with augmented reality to give repair technicians and individuals greater resource access when making repairs, checking order contents and fulfilling orders. It is not difficult to apply today’s technology and automated features to the fleets and drivers of 2017.

Supply Chain Software 188

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SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Extensions of the framework exist, for example by Lee (2002) , who adds a “supply” dimension, and more recently Gligor (2017) , who argues that “benefits generated by perfect supply chain fit might be offset by the resources deployed to achieve that fit” Research presented by Perez-Franco et al.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

Big enterprises might not be that open to innovations but are hypersensitive to cost and resource savings. It also reduces your resources and improves processes. It incorporates your resources from every stage of the logistic process in the real-time. A Better Resource Management. A Better Time Administration.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 200

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2021

84% of respondents in a 2017 study stated that they want an affordable network design solution, but only 54% of them thought available tools meet their price expectation. Confirm accountabilities across your business and get timeline and resource information . Network design technology has scarcely evolved since the nineties.

Network Design Software 156

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

According to Eric Rice of Supply Chain 24/7, e-commerce growth in 2017 grew faster than it has since 2011. In other words, filling more orders is great, but it still requires significant use of logistics resources. E-commerce growth has become part of the record books. Think about it; customers want the best deal.

Resource Reduction 185

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 2, 2018

We spent the last week exploring each category's top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2017. These will only contain posts written in 2017. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

84% of respondents in a 2017 study stated that they want an affordable network design solution, but only 54% of them thought available tools meet their price expectation. Confirm accountabilities across your business and get timeline and resource information . Network design technology has scarcely evolved since the nineties.

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