Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

In a recent report, IEA indicated that global battery and mineral supply chains need to expand ten-fold to meet projected critical minerals needs by 2030. The report concludes the industry needs to build 50 more lithium mines, 60 more nickel mines and 17 more cobalt mines by 2030 to meet global net carbon emissions goals. 7-Eleven Inc.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 15, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides part two of highlights from supply chain concurrent planning technology provider Kinaxis ’s annual Kinexions 2022 customer conference held in May. In a previously published part one commentary , we shared summary highlights of the Kinexions 2022 conference. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2022

The manufacturing industry faces many challenges, such as a skilled labor shortage, supply chain instability, and inventory management issues. Supply Chain Management and Maintaining Inventory. Facing inventory challenges is common in the manufacturing industry. Inventory management software is an important solution.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

With reports of retail layoffs and overstaffing at companies (such as Walmart and Amazon) to cover Omicron-related staffing shortages, it would appear the shortage of workers may be abating. As per a recent report by CNBC , the labor department in the United States has 5.5 The risks surrounding the retail labor shortage aren’t new.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

This week, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , with sponsors Penske Logistics and consulting firm Kearney , released the 33rd Annual State of Logistics Report to organization members and the industry as a whole. This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. This Year’s Report Themes and Key Messages.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 25, 2023

Digital Twin Basics Abdullahi reports, “The concept of digital twins can be traced back to NASA’s efforts with its space exploration project in the 1960s. ” eWeek, 14 November 2022. [2] 2] Charlie Osborne, “ The rise of the Digital Twin: Why the enterprise needs to take notice ,” ZDNet, 3 May 2018. [3]

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2022

… Traditionally, inventory counts [have been] a complex exercise done manually about once a year but RFID technology enables retailers to monitor stock monthly bringing accuracy from 60% to over 90%.” 2] Staff, “ IOT Supply Chain Tools (Internet of Things) ,” ModusLink Blog, 9 March 2022. [3] in 2004 to $0.38

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 26, 2023

As I wrote in a previous article, “Most of us understand that barcodes contain information that help retailers track inventory; however, few of us know much more about them.”[1] The new ‘2D’ barcodes will unlock reams of online extras (for consumers) and revolutionize inventory management (for retailers).

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 29, 2023

One solution often considered is having more inventory on hand, or developing dual supply chains that can deliver the same goods via two routes, in case one becomes impeded. 2] Adam Tooze, “ Welcome to the world of the polycrisis ,” Financial Times, 28 October 2022. [3]

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crisp

OCTOBER 31, 2023

By 2018, Honey Mama’s became available in stores across the country, and a round of funding and subsequent brand refresh in 2020 helped the company work toward its goal of becoming a “mainstream consideration for confectionery” with a striking new look lining more and more shelves. “As

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Stord

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

According to a recent report , this process usually happens in areas with industrial availability below 5%. The retail-to-industrial trend is still small -- the report covered just 24 conversions since 2016 -- but it’s growing as a solution to low warehouse vacancy. Warehouse robotics could be worth $30.8

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More than ever, seasonal inventory needs to be carefully accounted for during the demand forecasting and inventory planning process , ensuring right-sized inventory that can meet customer expectations while limiting the spend and use of working capital. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2022

In a previously published Supply Chain Matters posting, we called reader attention to a perhaps different senior supply chain leadership model, which being liquor distiller Brown Forman’s new model that is led by a Chief Global Supply Chain and Technology Officer CSCTO) , with IT and global information security reporting to this senior executive.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 5, 2022

There is a massive push to increase inventory in advance, and everyone starts thinking about how they will survive the holiday rush, from food supply chains to other goods. Those are usual worries in any year, but the 2022 peak shipping season is shaping up differently. Consider how e-commerce grew through the first half of 2022.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Data mining of weather reports and periodicals for local events can inform the DSN of unexpected demand, for example, allowing it to respond by increasing orders for batteries and building materials in advance of a hurricane or repositioning hot dogs and ground beef for sporting event weekends.”[9]. ”[9]. Footnotes. [1]

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Thomson Reuters purchased the global trade compliance vendor Integration Point in 2018. In April of 2022, British American Tobacco, headquartered in the UK, agreed to pay $508 million in fines for selling their products to North Korea. The Finance Department Tariffs are a form of taxes.

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AB&R

JULY 9, 2021

online sales to reach $638 billion by 2022. Compare that to 2018, when ecommerce sat at $517 billion. RFID creates an automated way of tracking your inventory and assets at every stage of your operations. RFID Increases Inventory Visibility. This not only saves time, but companies that use RFID happily report a 99.9%

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 14, 2023

Venti was founded in 2018 by a team with strong MIT roots, including Chief Executive Officer Dr. Heidi Wyle, Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Xinxin Du, and MIT electrical engineering and computer science professors Daniela Rus, Director, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and MacArthur Fellow, and Saman Amarasinghe.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

When the ball drops on Times Square to welcome in 2022, the employees at the Port of Long Beach will celebrate moving 9 M TEUs in imports: a 26% increase year-over-year. Prior to 2018, when an ocean carrier booked a shipment they had to provide a chassis. Truck drivers report that maintenance issues are a constant nightmare.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 27, 2020

As of June 2020 enforcement of UDI legislation has been delayed for some classes of medical device until 2022 due to Covid-19 disruptions. One in 10 medical products is substandard or falsified in low- and middle-income countries according to World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates from 2018. Key regulatory themes.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2018

The far-reaching benefits of IoT are matched by the rate of investment in the technology: The manufacturing sector is expected to spend more than any other industry — $189 billion in 2018 alone.”[3] Other benefits include inventory tracking, product tracking, process improvement, and optimization. Footnotes. [1] Footnotes. [1]

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

MAY 25, 2022

In 2018, Kroger announced plans to take its home shopping business to a new level. Three of these CFCs, each with about 375,000 square feet, are now live, in the Cincinnati, Orlando, and Atlanta metro areas, opening in April 2021, June 2021, and February 2022, respectively. They fell by only 3% in 2021 as the pandemic receded.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Read more: The 10 inventory management trends to watch for in 2022 Reverse logistics is another name for a backwards supply chain What steps make up the reverse logistics process? In a 2018 survey of 1000 shoppers , 89% said they have bought an item online and returned it. Consumers are shopping online more and more.

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Unleashed

JULY 5, 2022

So how are these trends changing the industry, and what can we expect in 2022 and beyond? How is the alcohol industry changing in 2022? According to the IWSR 2022 Drinks Market Analysis, the NoLo market is now worth around $US10 billion, with global market share now sitting above 6%.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

When the ball drops on Times Square to welcome in 2022, the employees at the Port of Long Beach will celebrate moving 9 M TEUs in imports: a 26% increase in year-over-year volume. Prior to 2018, when an ocean carrier booked a shipment they had to provide a chassis. Truck drivers report that maintenance issues are a constant nightmare.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. Cotton production in India could dip 4% from 2021, down to 34 million bales in the 2021/2022 marketing year. Material Handling & Logistics ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

percent above its January 2018 baseline, up from 25.2 Long Beach saw a 30 percent decline from 2022 as the port processed 603,878 containers compared with 863,156. households each year, a new report has found. In 2022, Publix recycled over 100 million pounds of materials. percent for Q4. million U.S.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We answer all these questions and more – including how inventory management software will help you manage your supply chain for your freeport warehouse or factory. In this 2022 guide to freeports: What is a freeport? This helps to improve cash flow cycles and facilitate just-in-time inventory control.

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Aera Technology

AUGUST 16, 2018

percent CAGR through 2022. For 2018 and beyond, the pharma supply chain will need to venture into the world of digital transformation. By placing “sensors” throughout its supply chain that gather data about inventory distribution practices and availability for every SKU, Merck has end-to-end visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

In the past two weeks, Hagerstown police report they have seized at least 15 illegally operated motorcycles and made multiple arrests. That assessment comes as a result of 10 months of subdued demand, inventory de-stocking, and high interest rates, the New Jersey-based company said in its “The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index.”

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Vinculum

MAY 20, 2021

A variety of reports show that Singapore is a favourable eCommerce landscape for online retailers, so it’s a great place to do business. Furthermore, these reports reveal that the country’s e-commerce market is booming fast. between 2018 and 2022. between 2018 and 2022. Market Insights.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Macpherson predicted that the figure will easily be 80 percent by 2022. Data gives distributors and 3PLs the ability to manage the entire supply chain on behalf of the customer, manage their ordering and inventory levels and providing them with insights that’ll help improve service levels.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Macpherson predicted that the figure will easily be 80 percent by 2022. Data gives distributors and 3PLs the ability to manage the entire supply chain on behalf of the customer, manage their ordering and inventory levels and providing them with insights that’ll help improve service levels.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 10, 2022

In the United States, fire activity increased in February and March 2022 — fire is not just a California issue. Cecere reports, “Only 9% of companies actively design their supply networks using technologies that can model the market variability levels today. Production is uncertain with few contingencies. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Logistics expert Adrian Gonzalez reports, “The disconnect Kevin highlights between the large investments companies have made in supply chain technology and the seemingly lack of improvement in outcomes is due, in part, to the disconnect between the Physical Supply Chain and the Digital Supply Chain.”[4] Talking Logistics, 22 August 2022. [3]

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RFgen

AUGUST 7, 2022

In 2018, unsanitary conditions at Rose Acre Farms prompted the recall of over 200-million eggs from 17 facilities , the largest of its kind since 2010. 38% of companies list inventory traceability as a top challenge, according to the 2022 Digital Inventory Report. 2018 $41,500,000 Meat/ Salmonella.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 17, 2023

SAP acquired Qualtrics in November 2018 in an all cash deal of $8 billion in what was billed as the enterprise software provider’s largest acquisition to date. Renjen served as global consulting firm Deloitte’s Global CEO from 2015 to December 2022 upon his retirement from the role. SAP’s stake will be acquired for approximately $7.7

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