Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

I was fortunate enough to spend the beginning of this week at Manhattan Associates’ Momentum user conference. It was great to be back in person at a conference, seeing people face to face. Although virtual conferences do offer convenience, they lack a personal touch and the ability to network with others in person.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

Many of the case studies being presented at today’s conferences were born during the pandemic and the post-pandemic turbulence. To support this assertion, I share the results in Table 2, which contrast the Gartner Top 25 2023 winners to the results of their industry sector for the ten-year period of 2023-2022. Is this success?

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Gravity Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

By connecting all stakeholders from first to last mile, Gravity’s platform provides a single source of truth of your supply chain. This year’s conference features over 100 sessions spanning the end-to-end supply chain with a wide variety of new ideas, insights and technological solutions to a wide range of supply chain challenges.

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HICX Solutions

MAY 12, 2023

On September 21 & 22, over 5,000 people from numerous leading global corporations came together for DPW Amsterdam 2022 to share their experiences about a wide range of topics in Procurement and Supply Chain. There are too many apps out there,’ and himself thinking in return:  “No, no, and no.” “We

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The conflict in the Ukraine is expected to continue throughout 2022, and will likely be a contracted conflict that will continue for perhaps five years or more. The EU economies will also be hit, especially Germany and Eastern Europe as we go into winter in 2022. The forecast is that the EU GDP growth will be reduced by 1.3 Not likely.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Indeed, Kogan.com was so affected by overstocking and other inventory miscalculations that quarter one of 2022 saw the company fall $3.5 Rising fuel prices and the explosion in shipping container rates are, in some cases, neutralising the cost benefits of sourcing parts from far-flung, low-cost manufacturing centres.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

One of the goals of the conference was to challenge the audience to redefine work. At the end of the presentation, I asked Allyson her perspective on open source analytics. Similarly, after the conference, I started working with a chemical company to formulate a supply chain strategy. September 2021-March 2022.

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Logility

MAY 10, 2022

ATLANTA, GA – May 10, 2022 – American Software, Inc. NASDAQ: AMSWA), a leading provider of innovative AI-powered supply chain management and advanced retail planning solutions, today announced that it will release its Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 financial results after the U.S. About American Software, Inc.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights select June and Q2-2022 global manufacturing and supply chain indices, with the data indicating increased headwinds and challenges in the months to come. The average global PMI value for Q2-2022 was 52.3, The June 2022 Manufacturing ISM© Report on Business reported a value of 53.0

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The plan was released just days before the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in Egypt.” ” World Economic Forum, 11 October 2022. [4] ” Seeking Alpha, 29 July 2022. 6]. ” Chesapeake Bay Foundation Blog, 26 August 2021. [2]

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Bullwhip Effect at LKQ Europe Summer 2022 Testing So, why do we not measure it? Go to the source. Set up a time for digital marketing teams, data scientists, sales account teams, and supply chain groups to brainstorm on using various data sources to improve the models. The distribution models were never tested when implemented.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

In the 2022 analysis, twenty-two companies meet the Supply Chains to Admire Award criteria for Supply Chain improvement, performance, and value. The processes of make, source, and deliver reports to a common leader in only 40% of businesses. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030. Supply Chains to Admire.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Schneider Electric and EcoVadis Christophe Quiquempoix, VP of Sustainable Procurement at Schneider Electric shared his insights during a panel discussion at EcoVadis Sustain Conference 2023. The project was officially launched in 2021 and by January 2022, 100 suppliers had declared their carbon footprint.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 23, 2022

After a three-day stoppage of rail operations impacting transcontinental shipments of key commodities and manufactured goods, the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference have reached a settlement calling for final and binding arbitration of differences. This was a noted challenge for major U.S. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The reality, however, is that global wide demand levels for products remain below those of 2022 as economically strained consumer became very watchful of spending levels. percent that occurred in 2022. However, report authors indicated a glimmer of hope that a stabilization point might have been reached. trillion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for. The implementation was not trivial.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2022

A couple of weeks ago, I attended Körber Supply Chain’s Elevate User conference. This meant the company did not handle the product development or sourcing. With the launch of its private label brand, SanMar began product development, sourcing, and working with global factories. degrees Celsius.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 9, 2023

Companies need a planning solution to analyze the trade-offs between make, source, and deliver. During 2020-2022, I worked with 09 in Project Zebra to test and learn how graph database frameworks can embrace/define demand flow. The testing showed great promise, but o9 stopped the testing at the end of 2022. The reason?

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 30, 2023

A report released in June 2022 by The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and EY identified five actions consumer packaged goods companies could take to help reach the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the UN’s 2030 deadline.[4] ” Change is never easy and changing business models can be extremely challenging.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters commentary, Executive Editor Bob Ferrari pens highlights of the 2022 Crossroads Event recently conducted by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. This Editor had the opportunity to attend the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics ( CTL ) 2022 Crossroads Event. Conference Highlights.

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SupplyOn

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Andreas Zaby, President of the Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR), welcomed the more than 750 participants from 51 countries worldwide to the MIM 2019 conference. The scientific quality of the conference was high. This, like the factory tours at BMW or the Fraunhofer Institute, preceded the conference. Likewise, Prof.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

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. Greatest Issues of Supply Chain Leaders in the Period of March 2020 to July 2022. Inventory Is an Egregious Symptom of Supply Chains Gone Wrong.

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Cathy Roberson

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Announced in 2022, the current strategy seeks higher margin volume and increasing worker and facility productivity using automation, artificial intelligence, and other innovations to capture more business. during Q4 2022 but still considerably lower than an almost even split between B2C and B2B volumes pre-pandemic.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 3, 2024

However, the lessons garnered during the pandemic will likely drive inventory management toward less of a dependency on global-wide sourcing and more toward product postponement sourcing and customer fulfillment strategies. percent in 2022, to 3 percent in 2023, and consequently contract to 2.9 percent in 2024.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

To learn more about the future of logistics, tune as they give a preview of the topics for their upcoming Manifest conference happening in 2023 like sustainability, connecting the ecosystem, machine learning, and intelligent infrastructure. By the way, we should also mention Manifest had its first conference in 2022, right?

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Today, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) issued its latest forecast update on overall global trade, and the narrative is not encouraging or optimistic. trillion (or five percent) compared to a record high level in 2022. trillion (or five percent) compared to a record high level in 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

They source from approximately 15,000 suppliers with a sourcing spend of over €7 billion. But even multi-sourcing is not enough. A supply chain is mapped, where components are source from, how they flow through a supply chain to factories and out to customers. Their revenues exceed €25 billion.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

Retail return rates for 2022 appear to be leveling off, according to data from the National Retail Association and research partner, Appriss. billion in retail returns will be made in 2022 - 16.5% Join us in Vegas There’s still time to join us in Las Vegas for RLA’s annual conference. NRF and Appriss estimate $816.7

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This year the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond…. degrees Celsius,” states the Climate Action Tracker. About the Authors.

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2022

What excites you most about ICON 2022? We are also excited to hear from the presenters that Blue Yonder has organized for this important conference. Tell us about the solutions and content you’ll be showcasing at the conference this year. EY teams will be demonstrating many digital capabilities at the ICON conference.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 17, 2022

Newly Released Conference Board CEO Study. A further data point to these notions can be found in a newly released C-Suite Outlook Mid-Year survey report, published by The Conference Board. Sources indicated to Nikkei that Samsung desires to more closely review its inventory levels to ensure that stocks are manageable.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Takeaways from NASCES 2022. NASCES is also a favorite conference for me personally. At the end of every conference week – especially the good ones — it’s always fun to recap the major themes. They want a single source of truth that maps the steps of every process, assigns ownership, and defines due dates.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Takeaways from NASCES 2022. NASCES is also a favorite conference for me personally. At the end of every conference week – especially the good ones — it’s always fun to recap the major themes. They want a single source of truth that maps the steps of every process, assigns ownership, and defines due dates.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

” Corporations serve international markets, and the source of rare minerals (so critical for the evolution of the green supply chain) is primarily Asia. Others argue the demise of global sourcing; might I add caution? In the United States, fire activity increased in February and March 2022—fire is not just a California issue.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting, Ferrari Consulting and Research Group Managing Director Bob Ferrari pens highlights of Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summit conference and highlights of a conversation with the company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer. . Schneider Electric is a 180-year-old company with a legacy of innovation.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 31, 2023

Background In a number of prior Supply Chain Matters blog commentaries, we have highlighted for readers how global smartphone and consumer electronics provider Apple has behind the scenes been influencing key contract manufacturing and component suppliers to begin to establish alternative sourcing of materials and production beyond China.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Amid a tumultuous period, supply chains are even more under scrutiny following the global climate change conference in Glasgow. Likewise, you can assess whether the energy source for your locations can be more sustainable in the long term. The outcome set the stage for a global emissions trading scheme.

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