Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

My goal is to convince you to ground supply chain processes and technology implementations in data analysis while tying the results to the improvement in corporate performance. In the orbit chart in Figure 2, you first will notice that both VF is less resilient than Nike and that from 2015 to 2019, Nike outperformed VF.

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QAD

APRIL 1, 2019

As of April 2, 2019, we are pleased to announce the availability of QAD Cloud ERP 2019, the latest version of QAD’s flagship ERP solution that includes the Channel Islands User Experience (UX) and the QAD Enterprise Platform. QAD Cloud ERP 2019 Highlights. QAD Cloud ERP 2019 supports the legal requirements for 63 countries.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Ocean spot rates fell nearly across the board last week on a mix of a Golden Week lull, a more general easing of volumes, and persistent capacity growth. Europe – N. Asia – N.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 9, 2021

Yes, companies held more inventory (measured in days of inventory) in 2019 than at the start of the 2007 recession. Average performance in 2016-2019 across twenty-seven manufacturing sectors on inventory turns, Return on Invested Capital and operating margin was worse than in 2012-2015. Inventories grew twenty days over the decade.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Transpacific ocean rates ticked up slightly last week with prices level overall since early October. Asia – N. America rates dipped by 2% last week, but at $4.73/kg kg are 36% higher than in early August.

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QAD

MARCH 12, 2019

We have a lot in store for you and your colleagues, so please consider this roadmap of key attractions and pit stops for this year’s automotive sessions at QAD Explore 2019. The post Key Automotive Attractions and Pit Stops at Explore 2019 appeared first on QAD Blog. Key Attractions in New Orleans. Are You in Need of Training?

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

America weekly prices increased 2% to $1.70/kg. Weakening demand would support the observation that this year’s short and relatively modest peak is behind us.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Transpacific rates dipped 1% to the West Coast last week, with East Coast rates decreasing 5% last week and falling further to about $2,600/FEU so far this week.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

The project44 Advanced Visibility Platform enables the collection and analysis of a wider range of real-time and historical vessel, container, port, weather and other ocean shipment data. The post This Week in Logistics News (March 4-8, 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Given the estimates from the learning curve analysis of the production capability of Tesla, it is interesting to predict what the financial implications might be. Similarly, a regression analysis was run on costs over the period. Robert Jacobs, PhD. 10/16/2018. Quarterly Financial Data (all revenue and expenses in thousands.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2023

Organizational Alignment Organizational Alignment in 2019 I believe that there are five root issues increasing inventory: Decrease in Forecastability. Most decisions to outsource manufacturing are based on a spreadsheet analysis of variable costs without considering the impact of in-transit inventory.

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Provenance

DECEMBER 17, 2018

This first workshop on the 23rd of January 2019 will be targeted at those in the fashion industry. These workshops will cover: Discovering the transparency movement: Market research and analysis from our expert team covering consumer demand to industry best practice. As space is limited, reserve your place now.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2020

Comparing 2010-2019. Aggregate Results for Apparel Manufacturers for the Period of 2010-2019. Aggregate industry sector results were better in 2000, and 2010 than in 2019. Comparison of 2010 and 2019 Industry Sector Results for Operating Margin and Inventory Turns. I am trying to do it, one person, at a time.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Following the recent launch of our EcoVadis 2019 Index, used to monitor and compare the CSR progress of companies worldwide, we sat down to talk with Nicholas Meilhan, a Scientific Advisor for France Stratégie who specializes in transport sector issues. Sample 2019 Index for the Transport Sector . 100 against 38.8). against 35.7

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Here’s an excerpt from a report issued in November 2015 by the USPS Office of Inspector General titled “ Co-opetition in Parcel Delivery: An Exploratory Analysis ”: E-commerce and changing consumer demand have led to an explosion in parcel shipping, which in turn is driving dynamic change in the parcel market. Song of the Week: “Weak” by AJR.

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EcoVadis

JANUARY 3, 2020

We sifted through our analytics to gauge which topics were piquing the interest of our audiences in 2019 and discovered some interesting trends. Not surprisingly, our two major research pieces, the 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer and the Global Risk and Performance Index 2019, were a great success with our audiences.

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Wall Street Journal’s recent analysis of retailers’ logistical challenges highlights the appeal and success of alternative solutions to traditional warehousing in retail and beyond. With expansion to multiple additional markets planned in 2019, this relationship will continue to deliver a competitive advantage going forward.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

billion in 2019. Fast forward 5 years, and ARC’s 2019 base-year study estimated the market at $11.9 VANDERLANDE was the world’s second largest warehouse automation provider in 2021, according to ARC’s analysis. KNAPP was the world’s third largest warehouse automation provider in 2021, according to ARC’s analysis.

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Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The Gartner Magic Quadrant WMS 2019 report was published in May, and like the reports of past years, it reflects the most innovative and beneficial WMS platforms and capabilities, broken down by vendor. Who’s Included in the Gartner Magic Quadrant WMS 2019 Report? How Are Vendors Assessed and Ranked?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

Orbit Chart of TJX Versus Peer Group for the Period of 2010-2019. Orbit Chart for Ecolab at the Intersection of Inventory Turns and Operating Margin Versus the Chemical Industry for the Period of 2010-2019. 10/2019 Llamasoft merges with Opex (Amount not disclosed.). The term “AI” is overused.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2020

What was behind Amazon’s falling profits in 2019, and how did other big online retail players perform? The Highs and Lows of Online Retail in 2019. For example, the seemingly unstoppable Amazon surprised pundits by reporting lower year-on-year profits in the third quarter of 2019. . Who Else is Doing Well in Online Retail?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

The methodology did not include a peer group analysis, and I strongly felt that chemical, retail, and telecommunications companies should not be compared in the same analysis. As a research leader at AMR Research when I voiced the concern for a more rigorous peer group analysis in prior meetings, I hoped for a better outcome.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 7, 2019

Lab work testing follows vital sign analysis. When I asked for an analysis of the customer service data with a root cause analysis, it was not available. Six months later based on the work of four hard-working employees, we were able to get the analysis to start to roll-up our sleeves. Long Tail Analysis.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 3, 2023

1] He goes on to describe the four primary types of analysis businesses can use to benefit their operations. Descriptive analytics defines as a preliminary stage of data processing that creates a summary of historical data to yield meaningful information and possibly prepare the data for further analysis.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

Xeneta’s data analysis shows that containerized imports from the far east to the US increased substantially from 2017 to 2022. Xeneta’s analysis also shows that Russia substantially increased its import of goods from China. In percentage terms, Vietnam’s exports grew the most.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

John Larkin was named an Operating Partner at Clarendon Capital in May of 2019. Brown and Sons’ transportation team, AVP – Planning and Analysis at CSX Transportation, Inc., About John Larkin, CFA John Larkin , CFA is a Strategic Advisor to Clarendon Capital. Systems Engineering Consultant with Day & Zimmermann, Inc.,

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Accelogix

MARCH 14, 2019

Accelogix, a leading provider of consulting, implementation, and development services for Supply Chain Execution Systems (SCES), announced today that its Chief Operating Officer, Ryan Kirklewski, has been named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine’s prestigious 2019 Pros to Know listing. Original Press Release.

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Alloy

MARCH 21, 2019

Consumer goods brands that are looking to grow in 2019 and beyond need to take a closer look at their retail analytics. So, with that in mind, let’s take a look at the trends in retail analytics in 2019 and beyond. by using data and conducting robust analysis. and “what should we do in response?”

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Freightos

JULY 22, 2021

In 2019, US businesses spent an estimated $48B on ocean logistics 4 , accounting for 1.07% of total US spending on goods, and 0.33% of all spending on goods and services 5. 6 US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Dep’t of Commerce, Table 2.3.5 Rates may not go down until certain goods just get too expensive for consumers.”.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 30, 2020

In the eight years of the Supply Chains to Admire Analysis, there has never been a winner in the pharmaceutical industry. In Table 1, we share the Supply Chains to Admire 2019 analysis. Supply Chains to Admire Analysis for the Pharmaceutical Industry. New Problems Require New Solutions.

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EcoVadis

JULY 24, 2019

The 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer is here, with some key insights on the current state of sustainable procurement and trends for how organizations around the globe are tackling sustainability in their supply chains. Download the full 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer .

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2021

They view the years 2018 and 2019 as years when the maturity with which they were able to use these solutions greatly increased. From a process perspective, an analysis is not enough. Decisions must be made based on a thorough quantitative analysis. But the savings were not just based on optimization technology.

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Descartes

OCTOBER 1, 2019

jmurphy@descar… Tue, 10/01/2019 - 06:45 If any such risks actually occur, they could materially adversely affect our business, financial condition or results of operations. In that case, the trading price of our common shares could decline, perhaps materially.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Demand for warehouse automation will mature in 2022, according to the analysis, but the next few years will bring steady growth in shipments and revenue. A market intelligence report by Tractica predicts that the increasing sophistication and affordability of robotics will continue to drive adoption up over the next few years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

At the end of 2019 that supply chain covered 38 PMI owned factories, 28 third party manufacturers, and more than 180 markets. Once the analysis was done for Year One set up, Year Two was pretty much the same. By December 2019 the system and model were fully live. It was predictable.

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Eyvo

JANUARY 15, 2019

BI can help with this by providing trends, forecasts, predictions, gap analysis, and the likes that can be brought to discussions at the strategic level. The post Procurement Trends 2019 – what’s your priority? We have the expertise and experience to partner with you on the digital transformation journey.

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AIMMS

JULY 15, 2019

We are flattered to be recognized by Gartner in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation , especially considerin g that we only launched our configurable S&OP application two years ago. We feel fortunate that the market is moving towards us in this regard.

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