Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Granular data by volume is a must to be able to manage replenishment, network design, and inventory targets. A simplistic view is that supply chain excellence is the trade-off of cost, inventory and customer service. The two primary buffers in the supply chain are manufacturing capacity and inventory. Time horizon. The takeaway?

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 10, 2018

What desktop computing did to financial spreadsheets will pale in comparison to the application of autonomous computing and the impact this will have on our business and personal lives. When : 16-17 September 2018. The Cognitive Computing Consortium simply states, “cognitive computing makes a new class of problems computable.”

Six Sigma 100

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Inventory costing or valuation is an accounting concept that has a direct impact on your gross profit and thus taxable income. Methods of valuing inventory are simply different cost-flow assumptions about how to allocate your cost of goods available for sale. We’ll start by explaining why inventory costing is important.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

Founded in 2018 in San Antonio, Skipcart is a delivery platform providing same day and on-demand delivery for a variety of industries including e-commerce, pharmaceutical, retail, food and beverage and more, including convenience-store merchandise, with an average delivery time of 30 minutes, the company says on its website. 7-Eleven Inc.

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Cathy Roberson

JUNE 28, 2021

Current inventories are not able to keep up with the pent-up demand that is driving the desire for the latest shoe fashion as consumers return to work, shopping in stores, and to social activities such as concerts, parties, and travel. In fact, it appears that low inventories are here to stay for many of the retailers. from 2018.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2018

Now in 2018, we are starting to see the evolution of “Gods” with new business models that are redefining supply chain processes. My caution is not so fast… 95% of companies are not making progress at the intersection of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and asset strategies. It is easier to say than to do.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

What's interesting is how the use of IoT technologies to track inventory throughout the supply chain can dovetail with the kind of visibility you gain when you implement a best-of-breed dock scheduling system from C3 Solutions. The benefits of having real-time visibility into on-hand and in-transit inventory is obvious. IoT Evolution.

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Vinculum

JULY 6, 2021

In a 2018 report from KPMG, more than 67% of online customers expect free returns, which is a 5% increase in comparison with 2016 and 2017. At EOD, the financial posting is a negative sale for inventory returned along with an increase in book inventory. Reduction in inventory shipped back to distribution centers.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

With the 2018 General Rate Increase (GRI), FedEx and UPS are further “tightening the vise” for oversize packages. Below is a comparison of 2017 vs. 2018 parameters for oversize shipments: Source: enVista. Steps for Minimizing the Effects of the 2018 Oversize Changes. What Has Changed? Evaluate your potential impact.

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in dramatic shifts in volume characteristics for many transportation providers - first in supplying retailers in inventory restocking and direct to consumer and then, along with retail restocking and direct to consumer, supporting manufacturers as facilities reopened during the second half of the year.

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DynaSys

JANUARY 22, 2019

Last Spring DynaSys launched their latest product release named DSCP-2018. There are a number of detailed studies that perform a mathematics comparison of the DDMRP and Kanban models. The first is whether the replenishment is being initiated from a yellow or red inventory position. Priorities of Supply. Dynamic Buffers.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

For example, one often reads about companies collecting an ocean of big data; and, it’s a fitting comparison. A more apt comparison for advanced analytics would be to a nuclear-powered submarine that can dive deep and travel far. 3 types of analytics can help ,” Supply Chain Dive , 10 July 2018. [3] Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The composite of metrics includes growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital.) We group companies by NAICS codes to study year-over-progress at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. Inventory Turns. We eliminate the lower 1/3 of companies for the period from consideration.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

The logistics of physical items usually involves the integration of information flow, materials handling, production, packaging, inventory, transportation, warehousing and often security. ” [link]. Distribution. ” [link]. ” [link]. The Organizational Context Explained.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2023

The use of complex technologies in managing inventory, transportation, trade, and other supply chain activities has been evolving for ages. In comparison, a blockchain search only took 2.2 In trade finance, HSBC completed the world’s first commercially viable trade finance transaction in May 2018, using blockchain.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 23, 2019

“No delay to capture a change in demand, production, inventory or capacity constraint, before taking a decision.” 1] Lora Cecere, “ What Is Planning? ” Supply Chain Shaman , 6 March 2018. [2] 3] Jeff Bodenstab, “ Which Supply Chain Planning Processes Should We Automate? ” Supply Chain Shaman , 6 March 2018. [2]

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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. Clorox was a Supply Chains to Admire Winner in 2016 and in the top-tier of performance within the peer group for 2017/2018.). In this period, Clorox was acquiring products with significantly higher margins and lower inventory turns.

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E2open

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

AUSTIN, Texas, November 15, 2018 – E2open, the one place in the cloud to run your supply chain, today released its quarterly technology updates bringing customers significant enhancements to mobile experience, user experience, and performance. Supply Planning and Response. Supply Management. Data Exchange.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% Overall, logistics spending in 2018 reached 8% of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2018, the highest level in a decade. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2018, the highest level in a decade.

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Requis

MARCH 10, 2020

Forbes says that t he Global 2000 owned $189 trillion in assets as of 2018. Digitization of supply chain is the essential step towards uniting business and sustainability goals because: It brings visibility to the asset inventory. and approximately half of global greenhouse gas emissions.“. That’s 52.5% Digitization is the key.

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SupplyOn

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The initial experience with SupplyOn has sparked an appetite for more: SBB and SupplyOn are jointly working on the continuous expansion of digitization to include additional order types and vendor-managed inventory , as well as optimization of supply and delivery processes.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

In 2018, venture capital financing invested a sum of $254 billion globally into around 1,800 startups. Founded in 2006, this firm is slightly newer in comparison to others. Its latest fund (made in 2018) was $250 million. It made a funding round in October 2018, where it raised a total of $360 million.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2022

FTR’s vice president of transportation, Avery Vise, said, “By the end of next year, spot rates should still be running higher than they were even at the peak of the market in 2018.” ” In the year ahead, analysts at FTR see contract rates also climbing by 4%. So, what are the trends currently shaping the market?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. By comparison, 2/3rds of distribution companies said in 2013 that mobile devices were in the mix to assist with their inventory management. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Is this having an effect on their cloud software preferences?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 22, 2019

As a result, inventory builds up, costs rise, and customers wait longer for their products to arrive. In comparison, however, Chilean customs are very similar to the U.S. In 2018, Brazil’s busiest container cargo port handled 4.3 and allow products to flow through relatively quickly. million TEUs, compared with 3.85

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Essentially, craft beer means small, in comparison to the large-scale beer giants of the industry. The global craft beer industry is worth $38 billion according to 2018 research, with a forecasted Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 14.1%. Managing craft beer inventory. US$38 billion. 424,000 jobs. 300 billion.

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Repl Group

JULY 1, 2019

And even Henri Lloyd , once an active-fashion technology trailblazer known for the quality of their waterproofs, closed down in June 2018. Easy multi-item comparison – consumers won’t have to toggle between screens to compare items reducing frustration and making online shopping a more pleasant experience.

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Zipline Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This level exceeds conditions we saw in 2018—a year known for its capacity shortages. According to data from FreightWaves , load volumes were up 35% in a year-over-year comparison during August, and outbound tender volume was up 34% over 2019 and 38% over 2018 yearly comparisons. 90 per mile since May and are now $0.15/mile

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

The global apparel sector’s effort resulted in the development of the Higg Index, a universally accepted LCA tool and life cycle inventory database. The costs and time for individual firms to garner the life cycle inventory data from global suppliers can be cost prohibitive and time demanding.

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6 River Systems

JULY 16, 2019

Types of warehouse robots Industries that use warehouse robots How warehouse robots navigate the warehouse Uses for warehouse robots Types of warehouse robots The warehouse robotics industry includes several types of warehouse robots, serving a variety of purposes and functions such as order picking and moving inventory throughout the warehouse.

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