20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2022

However markets recovered themselves in 2021 to greater extent and the economists are forecasting an expansion of that steady growth in the year 2022 as well. The international beneficiaries of the Asian market would definitely gain greatly out of this. They are emphasizing on renewable sources of energy.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

As Allyson presented her story of working for multiple consumer products companies, with very advanced technologies (demand sensing, advanced automation of forecasting, data lakes and descriptive analytics), she spoke of why at the end of the day, the most important technology that she uses is Excel. September 2021-March 2022.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

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. The economy is definitely hitting a period of high volatility.

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Supply Chain Trend

JANUARY 22, 2023

This is most likely influenced by the acknowledgement of the new category decision intelligence by Gartner, for which they provided a definition since 2022. In this definition, one needs to ask him/herself ‘What should I do under these circumstances?’ I now see LinkedIn profiles calling out ‘better planning, better decisions.’

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The devil is definitely in the details. Timing when stores need replenishment or when factory production will increase its demand, will likewise have better forecasting software to lower the overall waste in our inventory and retail systems. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2022.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 20, 2023

There are many definitions for lead time in supply chain management. Material lead time can include activities such as: Placing orders with suppliers Processing purchase orders Transporting materials to the production site Inspecting or preparing the materials for use Material lead times in the US stretched to new highs in 2022.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In 2022, I frequently ask companies to draw their river of demand. Tight coupling of the supply chain forecast to the financial forecast will improve value. Even when I proved that the process was degrading the forecast by 35-60%, companies still clung to a wrong number. If you want to know future sales ask sales.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The old adage “If you can measure it, you can manage it” has definitely proven itself time and time again. One can have technology for the macro level (plotting our forecasting for sales) as well as the micro level (monitoring fuel economy in a truck). SYNOPSlS: Your Supply Chain Roadmap IDC’s Predictions for 2022 and Beyond.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Only the recent global pandemic reduced airline greenhouse gas emissions however this year, we will almost definitely see an increase in travel over 2019 levels – once again increasing overall emissions. I read the Global Fleet Market Forecast for 2022 – 2032 (put together by Oliver Wyman, a Marsh & McLennan company).

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

We’ve read the market reports, trawled the internet and identified key areas of change, and here we break these down for you with 10 of the major trends we expect to see in this industry in 2022 and beyond. Any B2B business that still relies on sales reps, in-person meetings and phone calls may see itself fall behind as we move past 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group shares a Part Three commentary addressing our mid-year assessment of published 2022 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains made available at the beginning of 2022, and specifically addressing supply chain cost inflation implications. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved. .

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 31, 2023

The exact percentage of grocery sales coming from e-commerce depends on the source and method of analysis, as well as whether the researcher includes non-consumable items in its category definition.” In 2022, the firm [expected] the market to expand 32.4%, supported by ‘pandemic-induced online shopping stickiness.’

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 22, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights enterprise systems and supply chain software technology provider SAP SE ’s most recent report of Q2-2022 and half-year financial performance, along with added perspectives for this tech provider’s supply chain management focused customer community. Q2-2022 Quarterly Performance. 2022 Half-Year Results.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

The answers lie in investments in supplier development teams, the simplification of the bill of materials and product platforms, and analytics to forecast requirements based on consumption. For this definition see my last post, Companies Chained to Traditional Processes Will Experience the Whip. Prepare for a slog.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 18, 2023

The veteran economist and well-known pessimist Nouriel Roubini , also known as Dr. Doom for his gloomy forecasts of the future, broke down 10 massive economic challenges in his recent book Megathreats , ranging from unprecedented debt chaos to global climate disruption. Digital transformation is no longer optional.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Breaking Down the Definitions. Check out the 2022 Digital Transformation Survey to see how your industry peers are planning or implementing digital transformation strategies. Check out the Five Symptoms of Outdated Forecasting and Inventory Planning Software to pinpoint your supply chain’s vulnerabilities.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 16, 2020

Finally, Jason Schenker shared some of his insights on what lies ahead for the economy, which was definitely the bleaker part of the webinar. The IMF has predicted that a return to pre-COVID economic levels likely will not recur until Q4 of 2021 or Q2 of 2022. I want to thank Jason and Gene for their insightful comments!

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

Apple’s D2C sales grew from 29% in 2018 to 38% in 2022. Time and day-definite deliveries : Customers want flexibility to select their preferred delivery dates and time slots for their orders. By providing time and day-definite fulfillment, deliveries become more predictable and it makes them trustworthy.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The stated overall theme for our 2021 predictions series was a ‘ year of renewal’ where new thinking, definition and directions would be addressed for what is required in a “ new normal ” of business. Current Year 2022. Morgan Manufacturing PMI® began 2022 at an expansion value of 54.2. reflecting a 29-month low.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

With the semiconductor demand and supply imbalance forecasted to extend into 2023, automakers are forced to make decisions as to which models are to be prioritized to compensate for limited supply. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. .

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Notable as well is the fact that demand forecasting is notoriously inaccurate, particularly for new products with no prior history. Supply Chain plays a definitive role in determining whether your time to market is shorter or longer or smooth sailing or problematic. Originally published on November 8, 2022. All Rights Reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 21, 2022

Yesterday , Anaplan , provider of a native Cloud financial and integrated business announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a software focused private equity firm, for a stated price of $66.00 © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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crisp

DECEMBER 7, 2023

To realize their vision of a streamlined, data-empowered supply chain, Director of Sales Operations and Analytics Franz Oliveira signed on to Crisp in Spring 2022. Devising seasonal sales strategies In November and December 2022, ZURU experienced an 86% year-over-year sales increase at Walmart.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

One equity investment firm indicated that the shortfall in operating income for Express business was over 75 percent lower than forecasted. Revenues for the FedEx Ground unit, this carrier’s engine of E-Commerce last-mile fulfillment, came in at $300 million below forecast. Are holiday forecasts too optimistic? Bob Ferrari.

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20Cube Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Predictive analysis, today is part of all major business operations and processes to help forecast trends, events and to find solutions for complexities. With forecasting the future supply chain and logistics events, the companies can be in a competitive position and prevent any monetary loss. billion USD to 12.4

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

2022 Realities vs 2023 Predictions. 2022 was, undoubtedly, another tough year with many disruptions happening outside the four walls of enterprise – extreme weather, natural disasters blocking access to resources, port or border congestion delaying transit, panic buying artificially inflating demand, suppliers going out of business.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 17, 2022

It forecasts criminal activity by examining enormous volumes of past data, claiming to be able to predict who will commit crimes, and where.”[2] 6] Camille Squires, “ What’s next for smart cities ,” Quartz, 15 May 2022. The post Saving the Smart City Future first appeared on Enterra Solutions.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Our 2022 Digital Inventory Report captured key decision makers’ mindsets, challenges, and planning initiatives as it relates to digital automation technologies. Accurate forecasting. 78% of respondents in the 2022 Digital Inventory Report have embraced at least partial mobile automation. The fact is simple.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

According to data from EPFR TrimTabs , while the January dollar number is larger, it represents 78 companies, compared to a reported 125 companies that had announced a program in January of 2022. The Case of Apple Apple is noted as being one of the largest participant of stock repurchase efforts in 2022.

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QAD

MARCH 30, 2023

The retail giant expanded their RFID program by requiring tags for home goods products, as well as some automotive, hardware, entertainment and toy items, on September 2, 2022. RFID technology enables real-time inventory tracking and, in turn, more accurate inventory counts and order forecasting.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Introducing Intelligent IBP Let’s start with a definition. This definition should become clear once you go through the principles. In February 2022, I wrote the first of a five blog series using the name Intelligent IBP. Many which I’ve highlighted over the years in blogs and articles.

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Proxima

JUNE 13, 2022

We all know that it’s tough out there; supply chains are still volatile, consumer confidence is dampening, and prices for many goods and services remain high, without much respite forecast in 2022. It will also mean changing the definitions of value and success. The pressure is on. Read our thoughts on how here….

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 13, 2021

However, during our current state of supply chain shortages, there are definitely some benefits to owning your own supply chains! Those who do this well will be able to capitalize on these investments, as we go into 2022 with a likely set of more disruptions on the horizon. The remainder largely rely on third parties to do so.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 13, 2022

” Either definition is bad. It could also help weather forecasts and stock trades, and even combat global heating.” 1] Hope Corrigan, “ Experts are warning of a ‘quantum apocalypse’ ,” PC Gamer, 3 February 2022. [2] ” The Indie Toaster, 30 January 2022. [5] Footnotes. [1]

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 27, 2022

Now that we have our definitions straight, let’s break down the three basic types of vertical integration. In fact, with labor shortages spiking, companies across the board are turning to automation, with 53% planning to increase automation in 2022 to focus staff on high value added activities. Types of Vertical Integration.

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to the 2022 Deloitte Global Treasury Survey , CFOs consider improving liquidity risk management to be a top priority for their treasury departments. As liquidity management requires total visibility into financial data, it helps companies create more accurate scenario analysis and cash forecasting.

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American Global Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Many economists who had previously predicted a recession are now reconsidering their forecasts. That is the highest number since February 2022. First, let’s refresh our memory with a definition of LMI. It results in negative growth that occurs in two consecutive quarters. Despite predictions of a recession, the U.S.

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