Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

Gartner purchased the firm in 2010.) Driving Improvements in Supply Chain Excellence. He felt strongly that supply chain leaders knew how to drive supply chain excellence and needed a forum– or maybe two or three depending on the business model– to help them network and refine their approaches. I disagreed.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 18, 2019

In parallel, the movement to global processes and the elongation of the long tail of planning increased complexity making modeling more difficult. Dependency on Excel. Due to the shortfalls in the evolution of Advanced Planning, 68% of business users use Excel spreadsheets as the primary mechanism for planning. The result?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

The country also plans to boost its solar capacity to at least 2GWp by 2030, which is enough energy to power some 350,000 households. Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong said in February that Singapore’s carbon tax rate will be revised from S$5 per tonne of carbon to $25 in 2024, $45 in 2026, before reaching $50 to $80 per tonne by 2030.

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Precoro

MARCH 11, 2024

Yet there’s a proactive approach that addresses the high cost of healthcare: value-based purchasing (VBP). In the past 15 or so years, the US, which is known for its complicated and expensive healthcare system, has taken some steps towards value-based purchasing.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The evolving pandemic, growing geopolitical tensions, nervous financial markets and increasing economic uncertainty means supply, both globally and locally, is at the very least, uncertain. In fact, global freight rates have increased tenfold since the start of the pandemic. GLOBAL CRISES DRIVE PRICES SKY-HIGH.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Two speakers for the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit canceled today due to Q2 travel freezes. While there are a few stalwarts helping in the redefinition of B2B in the Network of Networks Group—BASF, Corning, Dow, Evonik, P&G, Schneider Electric and HMD Global—most are sitting back and waiting. Looming Recession. What to Do?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The network senses, translates, and orchestrates market changes (buy- and sell-side markets) bidirectionally with near real-time data to align sell, deliver, make and sourcing organizations outside-in. An example of a global demand network is IBM iBAT. In 2012 I built on these concepts to define the market-driven value network.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2016

The network senses, translates, and orchestrates market changes (buy and sell-side markets) bi-directionally with near-real time data to align sell, deliver, make and sourcing organizations outside-in. Thoma Bravo purchased Elemica in June 2016. This is a missionary buying market where taxonomies and technologies are not clear.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The emergence of just-in-time manufacturing, other business models, and globalization were among the drivers reshaping the business landscape. Meanwhile, despite copious media coverage of the continuous warming of the earth (the past eight years have reportedly been the warmest on record ), global emissions are still increasing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 5, 2016

19 average) and 3 times better ROIC for the period (33% versus P&G’s 11%), note that none of these three household products companies made progress on supply chain excellence in the period of 2013-2015. Supplier relationships in household products are more buy/sell. The Shaman blog is now read by 15,000 readers globally.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 3, 2016

As planning organizations within companies grow-up–a move from a regional, to multi-national, to global– getting clear on the basics of planning becomes more and more important. With most global organizations, this is the greatest benefit. As companies become more global and complex, the problems become more gnarly.

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EcoVadis

JULY 25, 2017

Ever since China ratified the Paris agreement, Hong Kong is under the spotlight to align with the global agenda and respond to the increasing stakeholders’ demand on sustainability effort. Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence (HKAEE). Climate Action Plan 2030+. Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. How easy is it to buy from your company? Bio-engineering? Customization?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2016

Companies attempt to grow through mergers, global expansion, new products and services, and line extensions. To meet the needs, and navigate the volatility of global markets, leadership teams must navigate the river flows. To move the product, the company discounted the cars to stimulate purchase. Growth is a common theme.

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Locus

JUNE 13, 2022

To answer this, Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus, and Dan Vanden Brink, Global Vice President of Customer Success, talked about ‘Fueling Growth: Make Last Mile Your Differentiator’ on June 8 at the Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo. Last-mile excellence is no more optional. That’s the future of how we buy anything.”.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shoppers can now enjoy more personalised buying journeys, as merchants make it faster and easier to find the products that they’re most likely to purchase. The global AI software market is expected to increase to USD 126 billion by 2025 , according to data from Statista. These examples are just the tip of the iceberg.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Manufacturers can gather valuable granular data such as the time an item spent in storage, at what temperature, how long it took to sell, the length of time between purchase and fulfillment and how long it spent in transport. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is USD15.7

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SupplyShift

JUNE 17, 2021

For companies struggling to prioritize or identify their overarching goals, SASB’s materiality matrix is another excellent starting place. Measure KPIs by a point in time —we will increase the number of ESG-compliant suppliers by 40% by 2030. How will you improve supplier buy-in? Struggling to choose?

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SupplyShift

JUNE 17, 2021

For companies struggling to prioritize or identify their overarching goals, SASB’s materiality matrix is another excellent starting place. For instance, 74 Fortune Global 500 companies have set Science Based Targets (SBT) , which are achieved when emissions are reduced in line with the goal of keeping warming below 2ºC. Secure Buy-In.

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In 2022 alone, the global aerospace and defense market size has grown from $795.92 billion by 2030. Many companies within aerospace and defense , electric vehicle (EV) technology , medical devices , biotechnology , and clean tech sectors are seeing lucrative business opportunities to compete in the market. billion to $855.62

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Intelligent Audit

JULY 28, 2022

As time becomes increasingly valuable in an overworked industry, a May 2022 report featured on PR Newswire said, “the global logistics automation industry was pegged at $49.70 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.9% from 2021 to 2030.” billion in 2020, and is expected to reach $147.38

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

China’s low prices have historically undercut global prices and pushed out foreign competitors –– such as the Mountain Pass mine in California, which closed in 2002. Initial research has uncovered four major challenges to a transparent global REE system, which are outlined in this chapter. Illegal mining and opaque value chains.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

Globalization and localization are happening simultaneously. However, visibility of channel relationships–customer orders and consumption/purchase–in the demand network, or the use and consumption of materials in the extended supplier network, is an ongoing issue. In 2004 Compuware purchased Covisint. Just do it!

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

Food waste accounts for eight percent of global greenhouse gases and has significant environmental and economic impacts. Coffee waste is also an excellent substrate for mushroom cultivation. In 2018 Australia became the first country to set a target to cut its food waste in half by the year 2030.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 8, 2019

New partnership will drive a higher standard for sustainable practices within the global pulp and paper supply chain. . Together, the two companies will drive sustainability excellence across the global pulp and paper supply chain through proactive monitoring and assessment of supplier performance and risk.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

This issue is that the orders have inherent order latency (The time for customer purchases to translate to manufacturing orders). There is a belief that the efficient response—the tightly integrated lean supply chain—defines supply chain excellence. The overarching theme is to Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 6, 2020

It goes beyond just maximizing the overall supply chain performance in terms of material delivery excellence. Having a single system in place which gives accurate inputs about what’s going where across the entire factory floor, can help manufacturers reduce dependencies on external purchase orders or forecasts to make supply chain decisions.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 2, 2020

It goes beyond just maximizing the overall supply chain performance in terms of material delivery excellence. Having a single system in place which gives accurate inputs about what’s going where across the entire factory floor, can help manufacturers reduce dependencies on external purchase orders or forecasts to make supply chain decisions.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

At the same time, global spending on IIoT Platforms is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. This has severely affected the smooth supply chain functioning across the globe due to the “panic buying” ripple effect.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Create an adaptive unified buying process. “If you look at the typical buying process, it is bifurcated based on geography. If I am going to buy goods from this geography, then I use this process. Logistics personnel and supplier management pointers. Tips for improving customer experience.

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Vinculum

MAY 27, 2022

The survey estimates that e-commerce organizations will hit around $350 billion by 2030 from $52 billion in 2020. These days consumers choose more online modes or e-commerce concepts to purchase the stuff at their comfort level to satisfy their needs. Bulk Shipments.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The subject came up at a conference I attended where the theme was the supply chain of 2030. But, before we turn out the lights and lock the door to a fully automated, self-aware, supply chain “Skynet” , let’s take a moment and put this idea into some perspective. Logility recently purchased Halo which embeds ML.

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Vinculum

MAY 4, 2022

With the advent of digital technology, online purchasing has evolved in a huge way to attract a considerable crowd wisely. Digital purchasing has been so easy to access that people can scroll even through smartphones. E-commerce is rising high to working with social commerce is an excellent way for long-term growth.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Manufacturers can gather valuable granular data such as the time an item spent in storage, at what temperature, how long it took to sell, the length of time between purchase and fulfillment and how long it spent in transport. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers , AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is $15.7

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Supply Chain Action Blog

MARCH 21, 2019

The subject came up at a conference I attended where the theme was the supply chain of 2030. But, before we turn out the lights and lock the door to a fully automated, self-aware, supply chain “Skynet” , let’s take a moment and put this idea into some perspective. Photo licensed through Shutterstock.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

AUGUST 26, 2018

The subject came up at a conference I attended where the theme was the supply chain of 2030. But, before we turn out the lights and lock the door to a fully automated, self-aware, supply chain “Ava Ex Machina” , let’s take a moment and put this idea into some perspective. And, then, there is the success of Walmart.com.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The subject came up at a conference I attended where the theme was the supply chain of 2030. But, before we turn out the lights and lock the door to a fully automated, self-aware, supply chain “Skynet” , let’s take a moment and put this idea into some perspective. Photo licensed through Shutterstock.

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