Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2024

Infor’s CEO, Kevin Samuelson Infor’s strategy for differentiating their business from competitors like SAP and Oracle rests on a truly differentiated approach to ensuring that their customers get ongoing value from the business applications they purchase. For example, Google Maps app is a public cloud application.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. Supply Chain Market Report – July 2022 This edition will cover: The signs of looming stagflation How executives can prepare their supply chains The imminent problem of staffing shortages The latest use of drones in supply chain Notable changes in the leadership ranks. Stalling Demand.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Daphne Howland ( @daphnehowland ) reports any eulogies being written about brick-and-mortar retail’s demise are premature. Modern retailers understand this new omnichannel reality and are adopting retail innovation strategies to meet shoppers wherever they are — and on whatever device they choose.”[2] Retail predictions.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 30, 2022

The report was published in the last month, and reflects some of the increasing challenges and disparities that exist between procurement and supply chain executives. In this study, we explore the primary forms of misalignment that exist between supply chain and procurement executives. (We

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

These teams are also more advanced in the use of planning and more advanced analytics concepts. Supply Chain Performance over the Period of March 2020 to July 2022. Supply chain leaders self-assessment of performance during the pandemic period of March 2020-through July 2022. Why are having so much trouble with inventory now?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

Gartner purchased the firm in 2010.) My desire was to make the rankings of the Top 25 supply chain report data-driven based on balance sheet results. A forum was great for networking but not for driving process innovation. I argued for industry collaboration to define and drive process innovation.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn how these innovations are transforming logistics operations. Data Analytics and Automation The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning within warehouses thanks to tools such as robotics could increase to optimize your supply chain and reduce operational costs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

I write for this blog, craft reports from research for our newsletters, create blogs for Linkedin, and build articles for Forbes. 06/2020 Kinaxis buys Rubikloud for 60M$. The supply chain planning vendor faces the innovators’ dilemma. Procurement and transportation operated as islands. Stay tuned.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn how these innovations are transforming logistics operations. Data Analytics and Automation The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning within warehouses thanks to tools such as robotics could increase to optimize your supply chain and reduce operational costs.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 9, 2020

Consumers are becoming more interested in how the goods they purchase and consume are made, processed, and/or grown. These miniature chips and sensors will enable distributed things to perform advanced analytics in real-time.” ” Technology predictions. .” ” Technology predictions. ”[3].

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 3, 2020

Five 2020 Mega Trends. He writes, “We believe it’s the consumer’s struggle between optimism and pessimism that will take center stage in 2020.” For example, Gartner analysts predict, “By 2023, the number of people with disabilities employed will triple due to AI and emerging technologies, reducing barriers to access.”[2]

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 24, 2024

According to industry reports, over half of business leaders acknowledge the need for supply chain improvements, with 52% believing they could enhance their operations. According to a recent survey, 91% of manufacturers plan to “spice up” AI technology with supply chain data analytics by the end of 2024. billion by 2026.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2022

For example, in the early stages of the pandemic, consumers bought many more cleaning products and shelf-stable foodstuffs than normal. Retailers need to consider a multitude of metrics, including the role of the category in the store and across channels from the shopper’s point of view (do shoppers see it as a convenience or a necessity?),

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

With Google reporting that omnichannel shoppers have a lifetime value that is 30% higher than those who only shop via one channel, getting your omnichannel strategy right is critical to creating a customer experience that drives profitability. . BOPIS (more on that in a moment) is one of the most common examples of omnichannel retailing.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

CEVA Logistics actively reaches out to support social innovations and engage local communities. In Malaysia, CEVA Logistics worked closely with L’Oréal , a major producer of luxury and consumer products, to develop a social initiative of providing jobs for the hearing impaired at our warehouse since June 2020.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

A report also found that a fifth of the 2,000 largest publicly-listed companies in the world have pledged to pursue a net-zero strategy. A champion of green logistics, it partnered with Sembcorp to build a rooftop solar installation at their facility, Supply Chain City, at the heart of the Jurong Innovation District.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Many pundits note, as a result of lockdowns and store closures, e-commerce sales rushed years ahead of predicted totals. With all generations getting more comfortable on the digital path to purchase, most retailers have adapted to this new reality and are pursuing omnichannel strategies. ”[3]. ”[5]. .’ ”[5].

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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

MAY 6, 2021

For example, Boian Alexandrov and Velimir ‘Monty’ Vesselinov, scientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, call big data a “bottomless ocean” and marketing expert Angela Hausman ( @MarketingLetter ), compares big data to “mountains.” Descriptive analytics. Diagnostic analytics.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Inspired by McKinsey’s 2020 consultancy report, which emphasizes transforming supply chains rather than temporary fixes, we believe a comprehensive approach to reskilling supply chain professionals is essential to meet future demands.

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SupplyOn

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Therefore, the AGRITECH Supplier Summit 2020 had set itself the goal of showing and discussing successful solutions. Tomasevic, Chief Procurement Officer of the AGCO Group. Around 200 participants attended the event in Augsburg, which was initiated by the Berlin Institute of Supply Chain Management and hosted by AGCO.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 29, 2022

In e-Commerce, customer data is usually stored within big databases that accurately store all data of previous purchases. The innovative and advanced CRM software that is currently out in the market has shown to be of immense benefit to many E-Commerce businesses as a result. Value Feedback.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

… With an ever-complex consumer purchasing path, it can be difficult for a brand to know where exactly to adjust their efforts. Data and advanced analytics. Data analytics and cognitive risk sensing are becoming increasingly important tools for organizations.” The technology in and of itself isn’t the innovation.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 7, 2021

The editorial staff at IEEE Innovation at Work notes, “The supply chain industry is filled with obstacles, particularly when it comes to the logistics of getting goods and materials from one place to another. .” Often the saying is attached to a cartoon showing someone sitting on a toilet reaching for the toilet paper.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 28, 2022

There will be unique challenges public procurement teams will need to address to ensure the bill delivers on its full promise. Chief among these challenges is the need to modernize procurement processes and tools. . Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Transformation Story (Real Example). A Path Forward.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

As shown in the 2015 Supply Chains to Admire report , over time, top performing supply chains plateau. Let’s take an example. In the evolution of today’s analytics most companies are evaluating concurrent optimization of transactional data. As shown in Figure 3, the period of 2015-2020 will be about analytics.

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

2021 has been a tumultuous year, marking a transition period from the chaos of 2020 through to the beginning of the post-Covid-19 recovery. Inventory analytics goes mainstream. Accurately plotting costs based on live data. Improving efficiencies with data analytics. YOY in 2020 up to a CAGR of 11.3%

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Journalists Sarah Nassauer ( @SarahNassauer ) and Jennifer Maloney ( @maloneyfiles ) report, “Nearly six months into the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S., billion this year, according to a June report from market research firm eMarketer. of total sales of over $45 billion, according to the company’s July 30 earnings report.”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

In-fact delayed shipment may even change the consumer mind, who may cancel their order mid-transit and purchase from a competitor. The cases of fashion and vaccine are recent examples of challenges that supply chains face. As they are tested to provide continuity in their businesses flows through the challenging times of 2020.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 25, 2023

Journalist Erica Pandey reports, “America wastes more than 100 billion pounds — or 40% — of its food each year.”[1] and China, The Guardian reports. Alkhlaifat reports, “Around the world, food waste has been recognized as an urgent issue requiring immediate action. Around 10% — or 13.5 million — of U.S.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

“At its most basic,” explains Tim Kulp ( @tim_kulp ), Chief Innovation Officer at Mind Over Machines, “RPA is programming digital assistants (aka bots) to use technology the same way people do. RPA responds to requests for proposals, quotes, and questions through innovative AI. Initiating purchase orders.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 6, 2020

The introduction of e-commerce inevitably meant consumers would use the digital path to purchase more regularly. In fact, every year the percentage of purchases made online increases. Jordan DiPietro ( @jdipietro7 ) reports, “There has been a dramatic sea change in how some brands are reaching their customers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Some procurement professionals can quickly identify their key, or champion, supplier partners. Listed as a top key finding in a 2020 WBR Insights report it was found that, “The top concern for procurement professionals is making buying decisions without the necessary insight” (WBR Insights 2020).

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EazyStock

JUNE 11, 2020

Plus HVAC equipment is also being adopted more and more by consumers due to technological innovations and climate change driving both affordability and demand respectively. The HVAC industry is already highly competitive and is predicted to grow 13% through 2028. While demand is growing, so too is supply – and with it, distributors.

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HICX Solutions

JANUARY 27, 2022

The turbulent events of 2020 and 2021 have brought the world to a virtual standstill and with it a realization of just how dependent organizations are on their supplier communities. There is the possibility of utilizing it to drive innovation management. What Are the Benefits of Supplier Relationship Management?

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Logility

JANUARY 28, 2022

A 2021 McKinsey report suggests that COVID has put supply chain risk on everyone’s radar. That’s all well and good, but the report goes on to say that “significant blind spots remain.” In December 2020, U.S. Companies want to attract consumers who value sustainability while satisfying rule-makers large and small.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Since the digital universe will expand to more than 40 trillion gigabytes by 2020, reports Jim Taylor of Inbound Logistics , future possibilities through big data may not even be fathomable. Predictive analytics capabilities within big data will help more organization improve production without increasing operating costs.

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