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No Time Like the Present

Supply Chain Shaman

Alignment in Organizations in the Summer of 2022. In current processes, market latency is 4-6 months, demand latency is 1-3 months, demand shaping/sensing analysis to baseline lift, and process latency is 2-6 weeks. October 2022 is the thirty-third month of disruption. For me, there is no time like the present.

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Elevating The Voice of the Supply Chain Contrarian

Supply Chain Shaman

Many of the case studies being presented at today’s conferences were born during the pandemic and the post-pandemic turbulence. While I was preparing for surgery, Gartner released the Gartner Top 25 Analysis. The analysis is now in its ninetieth year. The audience assumes that the presenting company is outperforming.

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Trying to Push Content Above the Noise

Supply Chain Shaman

Orbit charts of four companies for the period of 2013-2022 at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. Orbit charts of four industries for the period of 2013-2022 at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. In the event model, companies present case studies and opinions without a factual framework.

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Industry Outlook 2023: Digital Transformation in Supply Chain, Sustainability and Workforce Present Uncertainty and Opportunity

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Though the scarcity of these components has eased somewhat in the waning months of 2022, the demand for advanced vehicle features is expected to continue to grow and place additional pressure on the supply of these components.

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Buying 2021 Holiday Gifts for the 2022 Holiday Season

Enterra Insights

Retail journalist David Moin writes, “With steeper promotions and smaller gains anticipated, the 2022 holiday season will be a far cry from last year’s.”[3] Getting those goods to store shelves or consumers’ homes presents another planning challenge. ”[3] He adds, “Christmas is full of doubt.

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The Biggest Manufacturing Industry Trends in 2022

Unleashed

As 2022 kicks in, the manufacturing sector is being shaped by technological change and the Covid-19 pandemic. So what are the main trends in manufacturing you need to know for 2022? So what are the main trends in manufacturing you need to know for 2022? We shed some light on current trends – and what’s around the corner.

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Lifting The Gray Curtain

Supply Chain Shaman

Allyson Hatfield, demand planner at MARS Petcare presented. In our research, we find that 72% of planners primarily depend on Excel and desktop analysis despite the rollout of advanced platforms for planning in 92% of manufacturers with greater than 5B$ in revenue. Allyson’s presentation was just that. March 2022-Onward.