Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Sometime in the last half of 2018, the transportation market began to soften. The post Why Transportation Procurement is More than an Event appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. In what felt almost like overnight, finding capacity wasn’t as much trouble as it had been for so many long, challenging months.

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BlueYonder

JULY 2, 2021

Consumers increasingly use Prime Day for back-to-school shopping needs: 38% of consumers said they made back-to-school purchases on Prime Day this year 23% of consumers said they made back-to-school purchases on Prime Day when asked the same question in a 2018 survey.

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DynaSys

MAY 12, 2021

Which lead to a profound change in culture, explains Pierre Monchal, AMD’s (NEOVIA) Corporate Supply Chain Director: “We have moved from a predominantly logistics-based culture in complete food to a global supply chain management culture. NEOVIA opted for QAD DynaSys’ DSCP (Digital & Supply Chain Planning) solution.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In 2018, a test by popular clothing brand, Gap , reported that with a stable schedule, employees were more productive within eight months. Robotic Process Automation: Many industries, including manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, insurance, logistics, and utilities, are establishing a place for RPA (Robotic Process Automation).

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 14, 2018

According to Kai Trepte ( @treptekai ) and Jim Rice, from the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, getting S&OP right provides another important benefit — supply chain resilience.[6] Optimized Selection and Application of Demand Planning Algorithms. ” Supply Chain @ MIT , 21 June 2018. Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

I have long argued that third party logistics providers (3PLs) should set themselves apart from the competition by fully harnessing the power and value of their customer and employee communities. Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation and Logistics. But this demand for talent greatly exceeds supply.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2022

For instance, … in shipping and logistics, machine learning models can analyze data on inventory, transit routes, truck location, etc. 6] Srini Bharadaway, “Machine learning gives organizations a leg-up on predictive analytics,” Information Management, 22 January 2018 (out of print). [7] ”[6]. .”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Check out What Exactly Is Reverse Logistics? Yet all of the functions that we now associate with Supply Chain have been around for a very long time: Planning, Inventory Management, Logistics, Procurement and Purchasing, Warehousing and many more. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2018. Source: [link] ).

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Arkieva

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

While demand forecasting is undeniably important, it’s also one of the most difficult aspects of supply chain planning. Why is Demand Forecasting important for effective Supply Chain Management? was first posted on September 18, 2018 at 11:58 am.

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Unleashed

JUNE 14, 2022

Ecommerce fulfilment is the logistics required in order to get your products to the people who have purchased from you. Returns are also a key part of fulfilment – commonly referred to as reverse logistics. Outside of the above steps for fulfilment, you also need to consider demand planning and inventory management.

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E2open

MARCH 1, 2018

Thursday 1 March 2018. If the demand planning process were geared to run faster, this daily information feed could be utilized to better sense demand and better stage supply. . The environment should also allow that data to be consumed by systems for demand planning, demand sensing and inventory management.

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E2open

MARCH 1, 2018

Thursday 1 March 2018. If the demand planning process were geared to run faster, this daily information feed could be utilized to better sense demand and better stage supply. . The environment should also allow that data to be consumed by systems for demand planning, demand sensing and inventory management.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

This “invisible” part of Walmart’s business is a logistical and supply chain management and the practices they employ should give supply chain managers pause to take a bit out of their day and inspect what Walmart is doing in order to mimic into the supply chain manager’s own practice.

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RELEX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Saarioinen wanted to improve its demand planning and needed a comprehensive, flexible and transparent solution that would provide all the necessary tools and work well with the company’s other systems. Satu Haapala, Demand Planning Manager, Saarioinen. Factories 3 in Finland + 1 subsidiary in Estonia. Total turnover €249.7

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Immediately their brains were in gear and thinking and planning for what was in store. This involves a set of logistics in and of itself in terms of going to the doctor, having the tests done, sending the tests to a lab, and having the results returned. Reverse logistics in action. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2018.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2020

million tires in 2018 – equating to around 10% of the market. Unlike its competitors in the online market, Allopneus.com manages its logistics in-house. ToolsGroup solutions include Demand Planning & Sensing, Inventory Optimization, Allocation & Replenishment, Demand & Supply Collaboration, Promotions Planning and S&OP.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2019

That was the focus of my discussion with Matt Anderson, Director, Logistics-as-a-Service at BluJay Solutions , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. In 2018, transportation cost and capacity issues were front and center in the news, so I began my discussion with Matt by asking his thoughts on what transpired last year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

AGCO Logistics Team Accepts Prestigious Supply Chain Award. Greg Toornman – vice president global materials, logistics and demand planning at AGCO – told more of this story in a panel at ARC’s Supply Chain Forum. The post Supply Chain Talent Matters More than Ever appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Horizontal alignment – “[Horizontal alignment] means ‘joining up’ planning decisions across the E2E supply chain. For example, [Payne] says, ‘today most companies do not want to make demand-planning decisions in isolation of their ability to support these forecasts from the supply side of their supply chains.’

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Check out What’s The Difference Between Logistics and Supply Chain Management? What is the difference between Logistics and Distribution? Without consulting a dictionary both Logistics and Distribution suggest imagery involving the movement of goods. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Infographic). ” [link].

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Most articles about supply chain planning focus on the nearer term S&OP and S&OE horizons. With advent of the Digital Age, these planning processes are often discussed in terms of demand planning. 1] Henry Canitz, “ Solving the Supply Chain Planning Puzzle ,” Logility, 23 August 2018. [2]

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

And they obviously require the appropriate logistics and transportation capabilities to handle this highly desired product. As such the supply-demand planning of the Frozen Turkey Supply Chain is more concerned with the amount of supply and the volume of demand, with less consideration for meeting last minute, real time delivery needs.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 21, 2020

“Managing supply chain and logistics has never been more significant and challenging since the outbreak of COVID-19 that created a new norm with high uncertainty and enforced an inevitable shift”. Logistics and supply chain management is a rapidly evolving field. However, technology is a means to an end and not the end itself.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Indeed, when customers contact us for planning support through our COVID-19 Action Center, they are usually grappling with similar supply chain disruptions–or disconnections. . In the extended E2E supply chain, planning control is interrupted between the trading partners (retailer, manufacturer, component manufacturer, etc.)

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Requis

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

There’s an example of this that happened with automated forecasting engines (demand planning engines that are built around AI). The thinking was, “why would you have a person trying to look for seasonality and correlations between product demand?”. The last time it crested in 2018 it was all over the news.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The Company implemented SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) including the standard functionality of Demand Planning (DP), Supply Network Planning (SNP), and Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS), yet many planners also used Excel. The results accelerated global adoption. Others become apparent overtime.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

But by 2018, one Business Insider article declared “Black Friday is dead.” By limiting expedited shipping to fill in inventory holes and avoiding a glut of left-over seasonal goods, you’re not reducing storage and logistics costs and freeing up capital. It cited that the number of people visiting stores that day had dropped 4.5%

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I’ve worked in roles everywhere from the shop floor to demand planning and other leadership roles. I created SCMDOJO in 2018. You’ll then get a score for different skills, like demand planning, S&OP or forecasting, ethics in supply chain and supply chain risk. SCMDOJO will then recommend content to read.

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E2open

MARCH 13, 2018

The 6 W’s of Supply Chain Planning Systems of Record. Tuesday 13 March 2018. If you’re unfamiliar with the term “supply chain planning system of record,” it is essentially the one place where an organization can bring together all supply chain data and plan its enterprise operations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Better Supply-Demand planning, Quality management, transportation lead time reduction, distribution network optimization, cycle time reduction, better handling, more effective storage, real time order management, and reverse logistics improvement are all within the purvey of Supply Chain. All Rights Reserved.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Instead, planning is a series of optimization engines focused on improving pockets of information within organizational silos. For example, demand planning does not flow to procurement or transportation. Current State of Supply Chain Planning. The most commonly deployed supply chain planning module is forecasting.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. These complexities, layered with globalization, shorter product life cycles , and associated volatility in demand planning, has produced the most dynamic supply chain landscape we have ever experienced. Download white paper.

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