Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 7, 2025
In today’s architectures and functional metrics, value optimization does not exist. And, when procurement and tactical planning operate in isolation, there is no decision support framework to guide the trade-offs especially when the functions are tethered to different and conflicting metrics. You are right.
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Functional Metrics and the Lack of Alignment to Strategy. Few companies are clear on the number of supply chains they operate, design the rhythms and cycles of each, and align metrics to the strategy. Figure A: Beverage Industry Aggregate Industry Trend 2014-2023 Figure B. The industry is not clear on desired outcomes.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Freightos
JULY 7, 2025
The Logistics Data Challenge The logistics sector is awash with data, from shipment volumes and freight rates to sustainability metrics and supplier performance. By focusing on purpose-driven data, companies can avoid wasting resources on metrics that are not utilized. strive for cost savings and to increase supply chain performance.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 3, 2025
He also spoke at the ARC forum in 2023, and this article is based on that presentation as well. They prepare equipment for maintenance, do isolation (disconnect a piece of equipment from the flow of chemicals by closing valves), look at quality or reliability metrics, and do rounds. Al Syed elaborated.
Advertisement
2022 was the year of corporate commitments to sustainability, and 2023 is the year where promises become proposals, mission statements become metrics, and aims become actions. In these challenging times, climate change must inevitably be a top-of-mind priority. We need to act now by making the right decisions.
Freight Waves
JUNE 3, 2025
Transportation metrics saw little change in May as capacity, utilization and pricing remained in expansion territory, according to a monthly survey of supply chain professionals. SONAR: Outbound Tender Reject Index for 2025 (blue shaded area), 2024 (green line) and 2023 (pink line). Upstream firms (56.5)
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 27, 2025
A disruption at any point in the global logistics network including the average of 12 touch points from shipment packaging to final delivery can prove disastrous for profits, service levels, customer loyalty, and other key metrics. billion in 2023 to $13.3 With the global e-commerce market predicted to reach $8.1 billion to $23.07
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
367 
Let's personalize your content