Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

In February, 2018 it was reported that Amazon was going to launch its own delivery service: Shipping With Amazon! No one wants to get their Christmas presents delivered the day after Christmas. This multiple sourcing strategy is not new yet it adds much needed contingency in the face of continued enormous growth. Email Address.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 17, 2018

2018 was another year of massive growth and disruption for the retail and supply chain industries. 2018 was packed with retailers seeking out innovative and new ways to meet customers’ rising expectations, and looking to strong logistics solutions in order to implement them. 2018 D3: FUTURE-PROOF YOUR WAREHOUSE STRATEGY.

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Sourcemap

JANUARY 23, 2018

by Tara Donaldson Posted on January 23, 2018 in Feature. I’m kind of pessimistic when it comes to sustainability, compliance, traceability,” Sourcing Journal president Edward Hertzman said speaking on a Texworld USA supply chain panel Monday. “I’m Read the rest of the article at Sourcing Journal.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2019

” What often goes unspoken is the fact that something having potential means there may not be much to crow about at the present. Potential refers to a future state rather than the present state. 4] Ron Crabtree, “ Blockchain in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution ,” SCM Now Magazine , 2018. [5]

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2023

. … The Holocene corresponds with the rapid proliferation, growth and impacts of the human species worldwide, including all of its written history, technological revolutions, development of major civilizations, and overall significant transition towards urban living in the present. 8] The key to each of these efforts is data.

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Bristlecone

AUGUST 17, 2020

In the 2018 book Factfulness , Swedish statistician and author Hans Rosling, together with his son Ola Rosling and daughter-in-law Anna Rosling Rönnlund, suggest that the vast majority of human beings are wrong about the state of the world. I wonder if the Roslings would still stand by their 2018 description of the world. The Gap Year.

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ivalua

MARCH 5, 2023

In 2018 it underwent an impressive renovation that offers modern glass architecture paired with the Champs-Elysées gardens. We are eagerly anticipating her keynote presentation and the opportunity to be inspired by her words! Join us as we celebrate organizations that achieved extraordinary results by taking sourcing to new levels.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 6, 2018

Despite all the chatter about blockchain, “Only one per cent of chief information officers report any kind of blockchain adoption within their organizations, according to Gartner’s 2018 survey.”[1]. During his presentation, Heudecker discussed four challenges blockchain technology faces before it can achieve its potential.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

The research, produced by Adelante SCM and presented by BluJay Solutions (a Talking Logistics sponsor), was conducted to explore the links between supply chain management innovation, customer experience, technology adoption, and company performance. and 51.5%, respectively). Perspectives from BluJay Solutions Customers.

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Xeeva

MAY 14, 2018

ISM 2018 in Nashville, TN was a whirlwind of an event! All in all, we had an amazing time at ISM 2018 and we hope you did too! The post From networking to insights: our 5 favorite parts of ISM 2018 appeared first on Xeeva. These are 5 of our favorite parts of ISM: Educating about artificial intelligence.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

This also speeds up the transaction process by eliminating the need for individual vendors to present a detailed project (Medius, 2021). Introduction to Strategic Sourcing. . Retrieved from Future of Sourcing: [link]. 2018, 9 25). It’s time for the Auctioneer to take the stage! Macfarlane, 2017). Sachdeva, M.

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Logility

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Just to level set, the Brundtland Commission defined sustainable development as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Source: Nielsen Product Insider, 10/20/2018. I care about the environment and doing what I can to minimize my impact.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This had been a concept absent in the IMO’s Initial GHG Strategy, or Ambition, set in 2018. The maritime industry should embrace circular economy principles across the board to capture the full source of GHG emissions reduction potential. Open source is a way to spread the benefits of these technologies.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

Following growth throughout 2018, the chemical industry is expected to see continued healthy demand for basic chemicals throughout this year, with most specialty segments predicted to benefit from growing demand as well, especially in construction markets. in 2018 and is expected to grow by 3.6% in 2018, 4.8% in 2019 and 4.3%

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2018

Brad Householder, Founder and CEO of b2i, spoke at the ToolsGroup TG18 user conference recently and presented an innovative approach to strategically analyze your value chain to focus digital investments. Brad, by the way, comes from a great pedigree. For more information on this topic you can reach Brad at bsquared.ideas@gmail.com.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Although having “potential” is a good thing, what often goes unspoken is the fact that something having potential means there may not be much to crow about at the present. Supply chains have historically been a source of data. As the present day technology advances steadily, so does the supply chain activities.”[8]

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 8, 2019

A recent, typical job ad for a demand planner lists technical criteria including APICS and Six Sigma certification, alongside “negotiation, communications, and presentation skills”. . AUGUST 10, 2018. The planner’s role has expanded to include a combination of technical skills and communications and interpersonal skills.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1] As the supply chain becomes increasingly digital and collaborative , new partnerships may be formed by retailers, distributors and manufacturers to collectively source services and capitalize on economies of scale. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 10, 2022

” Green adds, “In fact, researchers estimate that by 2050, world food production will need to increase by 50 percent to overcome present shortages and meet the needs of the growing population — predicted to reach almost 10 billion by 2050.” ”[7]. Crop Diversity. ”[9]. .” ” Do we have the will?

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Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2019

According to the staff at Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “A new report from Resilinc reveals that global risks increased throughout 2018, with geopolitical conflicts posing some of the most potentially costly and disruptive supply chain impacts.”[1] Unfortunately, taking a knee is not an option. ” 10. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 27, 2019

You simply can’t read every news source in the world, every day, to make sure there aren’t any looming events that are going to disrupt your supply chain. The staff at Material Handling & Logistics (MH&L) magazine observe, “With 50% increase in attacks from 2018, the supply chain is very vulnerable to cyber-attacks.”[5]

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 27, 2018

Seppala ( @timseppala ) explains, “[A crypto-anchor] works as a data source for blockchain. This could help situations like oil spills and runoff from land-based pollution sources, and to predict threats such as red tide.” Crypto-anchors are tiny computers about the size of grain of rock salt. ” Quantum Computing.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Source: Bloomberg.com. The article states that “presently, there are nearly two open jobs for every unemployed worker.” Others do their holiday shopping in-person to ensure they are picking a present with quality that shows they care. Check out 4 Concrete Tactics to Combat Employee Turnover and Source Staff →.

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Jaggaer

MARCH 2, 2020

Number of disruptions 2018 Disruption Levels 56.5% The greatest source of concern, according to 61.7% Understanding the deeper supplier ecosystem and the value and risk presented by each supplier has always been important but never more so than now. 2019 Disruption Levels 51.9%. Tier 2 incidents rose to 24.9% (from 23.2%

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 5, 2022

I had the opportunity to sit in on a very thorough presentation by a member of the Economist Intelligence Unit at the Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies meeting today. Clearly, the benign environment of 2018 is gone, and geopolitics are playing a central role in the global economy. Risks are Increasing.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 11, 2018

.”[1] What Potts discovered was that people living near the lake used tools made from obsidian and the nearest source of that stone was over a hundred miles away. The amount of obsidian discovered near the lake makes it unlikely the local population was self-sourcing. ” Supply Management , 4 April 2018. [2]

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 18, 2018

The solutions optimize source, make and deliver within silos, but lack the ability to drive alignment and improve agility. The traditional supply chain process with a focus on orders and shipments as a source of demand (transactional efficiency) is like dancing on a back foot with your hands tied behind your back.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 17, 2018

In fact, there is a significant skills shortage (source) to help drive Digital Procurement forward. The advice that Amy Fong offers, from having surveyed those already further down the line, is be systematic and focus first on core automation for sourcing, contracting and performance management Don’t be tempted to jump into AI first.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

An interesting finding in the NRF and Appriss survey is that Buy online, return in-store (BORIS) return fraud is expected to be 48% higher than fraud in returns to non-store locations, which is “potentially spotlighting an area to further streamline data and process protocols when multichannel return processes are present.”

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 27, 2020

One in 10 medical products is substandard or falsified in low- and middle-income countries according to World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates from 2018. These are medical products that deliberately/fraudulently misrepresent their identity, composition or source. Both are of concern to legitimate manufacturers.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 8, 2019

A recent, typical job ad for a demand planner lists technical criteria including APICS and Six Sigma certification, alongside “negotiation, communications, and presentation skills”. . AUGUST 10, 2018. The planner’s role has expanded to include a combination of technical skills and communications and interpersonal skills.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 29, 2019

George Bailey, Managing Director of the Digital Supply Chain Institute, reports, “[2018 was] a banner time for supply chains and many companies have made substantial progress toward implementing a truly Digital Supply Chain that lowers cost and increases revenue.”[2]. ” Not all companies are laggards. ”[2].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Once a tainted food source is discovered, it’s important to know where it came from and where else it might be found. 6] Larry Myler, “ Farm-To-Table: How Blockchain Tech Will Change The Way You Eat ,” Forbes, 16 February 2018. [7] Now blue-green meat, that’s bad for you!” The Cost of Food Recalls.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Should supply chain delays occur, companies can more easily identify the source of bottlenecks and take action to improve processes. Unilever, a consumer goods company, created a pilot digital twin of a factory in Brazil in 2018 and now plans to implement digital twins of 170 global plants by the end of 2020. Blockchain.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 20, 2019

.”[1] TechTarget’s definition is a bit longer: “Business intelligence is a technology-driven process for analyzing data and presenting actionable information to help executives, managers and other corporate end users make informed business decisions. ” Datafloq, 15 November 2018. [4] Footnotes. [1] 4] Michael C.

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QAD

AUGUST 23, 2022

When I first started college in 2018, that’s all I ever heard when telling people about my major. I was on the board of the Global Supply Chain Management Association, where I made tons of connections and got valuable industry exposure through networking receptions, resume workshops, company presentations and more. “Supply chain?

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