ToolsGroup

JULY 19, 2023

With the advent of true “single source of truth” inventory visibility , a digital twin is a more feasible goal than ever before. Check out The Case for Real-Time Perpetual Inventory Signals in Manufacturing → Or perhaps you’re a retailer and you’re expanding your omnichannel network. Big, clunky, siloed, and out-of-date data.

Real-time Visibility 295

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Scenario Planning 295

Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. From Fuel to Fertiliser, Supply Shortages Start to Bite. Even if You Can Buy it, Can You Move it?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 86

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Ukraine Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design Software 86

EcoVadis

MAY 15, 2016

The Institute for Human Rights in Business ihrb.org has set a goal to eradicate worker fees by 2026, through the “employer pays” initiative. The practice of extracting ‘recruitment fees’ from worker fees has become the “original sin”. Some practitioners saw their UK Modern Slavery statement as a journey.

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Cambodia Optimal Sourcing Resource Reduction 40

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In the report, ATA projects the shortage to reach 50,000 by the end of 2017 and if current trends hold the shortage could grow to more than 174,000 by 2026. That’s true, but so are these troubling trends and statistics from ATRI : Source: “Analysis of Truck Driver Age Demographics Across Two Decades,” ATRI, December 2014.

Forecasting 105

Forecasting Manufacturing Procurement New York Just-in-Time 105

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

This evaluation also needs to consider sourcing the technology, implementation and support services necessary to enable the desired outcomes. This becomes increasingly important when we look at the overall digitalization trend, with factory data expected to grow by 400% from 2021 to 2025 (source IDC Manufacturing Insights). Next steps.

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software Demand Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A Gartner report suggests that by 2026, over 65% of short-term decisions within supply chain planning will be automated or autonomous. I see more strategic decisions (close a plant or DC, enter a new product category, change in strategic sources) more in this category as well (which is different than what I show in figure 4).

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Negotiating Skills 78

ShipBob

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The first subscription commerce companies made it to the mainstream by mastering technological, marketing, and logistics demands. Now, even mega-retailers such as Walmart have introduced beauty subscription boxes. Challenge #2: Complicated operational logistics. Source high-quality products. between 2021-2026.

Company 52

Company Modeling Purchasing Skills Modeling Software 52

ShipBob

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The first subscription commerce companies made it to the mainstream by mastering technological, marketing, and logistics demands. Now, even mega-retailers such as Walmart have introduced beauty subscription boxes. Challenge #2: Complicated operational logistics. Source high-quality products. between 2021-2026.

Company 52

Company Modeling Purchasing Skills Modeling Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. FedEx, UPS snag Black Friday volume share from regional carriers Amazon revises numerous seller fees Tariffs on aluminum have cost US beverage industry $2b Zero emission cargo ships are getting closer Faced with high returns, retailers are telling shoppers: “Just keep it.”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 251

Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction Material Savings Logistics 251

Unleashed

JANUARY 28, 2021

How have cofee roasters, exporters and retailers held up in the past year? Instant coffee leads in terms of retailed products, with 44.5% Sources: IBIS World Coffee Bean Distributors in Australia July 2020. Both sectors are also predicting a downturn as we approach 2026. Coffee profit margins around the world.

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills New Zealand Australia 59

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

” And now on to this week’s logistics news. The retailer plans to have at least 15 of the facilities, dubbed sortation centers, by the end of January 2026. At the same time, Instacart has been unwinding in-store picking by its drivers, handing that back to the retailers. That’s all for this week.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 221

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 221