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Embracing the Supply Chain as A Complex Non-linear System

Supply Chain Shaman

Kimberly-Clark, in 2022, finished the year at 13% margin and 6.15 turns in 2022. Orbit Charts for Kimberly-Clark and Kellogg for 2013-2022 A good friend of mine, asked, “Isn’t this the impact of the pandemic.” My reply to my friend is that “The supply chain is a complex non-linear system.

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2022 Supply Chain Predictions

Logistics Viewpoints

It is therefore unsurprising that these characteristics are central to our 2022 supply chain predictions. We expect direct impacts to diminish in 2022. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been, and will continue to be, a key component of transportation management systems (TMS). Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Trucking.

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Trends 2022: Quantum Computing

Enterra Insights

ntum system b?sed 1] Staff, “ Report: 69% of enterprises embrace quantum computing ,” Venture Beat, 9 January 2022. [2] 2] Samhitha Sharma, “ Quantum Computing in 2022: A Leap Into the Tremendous Future Ahead ,” Analytics Insight, 2 January 2022. [3] … Rigetti believes th?t three-level qu?ntum

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The 2022 Chlorine Shortage: Another Year of Poolmageddon

ToolsGroup

A combo of pandemic-related increased demand, and the tragic destruction of a key chlorine manufacturer have led to 2022’s swimming pool chlorine shortage. Chlorine production was burned again in January 2022, when yet another fire damaged a pool supply plant in New Jersey. on January 22, 2022. The cause of this tragedy?

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2022 Research: The Rapid Rise of Ocean Freight Visibility

Significantly higher levels of satisfaction with visibility were reported by those using third-party visibility systems. Key findings of the survey include: 80% feel that better visibility would have helped with COVID-19 disruptions. 76% of shippers are investing in or implementing new visibility solutions as a result of COVID-19 disruptions.

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The Warehouse Execution System: A New Competitive Imperative

Logistics Viewpoints

However, the average company struggles to integrate robots from multiple vendors with their existing systems and processes, as well as divide and orchestrate work across humans and machines. Enter the Warehouse Execution System Fortunately, this purpose-built solution already exists, and it’s called a warehouse execution system (WES).

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2022 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, let’s take a look now at the 15 most popular logistics stories of 2022. 2022 Supply Chain Predictions ; Chris Cunnane, Steve Banker, and Clint Reiser. Clint Reiser.

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How to Transform Your Supply Chain: Digitization for Decision-Making

Speaker: Hannah Testani, CEO of Intelligent Audit

It’s common to run into data overload throughout this process, leading to disparate systems, information silos, and the inability to navigate external challenges. October 18th, 2022 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm BST Turning raw data into clean data. Data trend analysis and anomaly detection.