Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In his short tenure, Clark proceeded to recruit a number of additional high power executives, including former Amazon managers, to transform this digital start-up to what we perceived as beyond digital freight forwarding to a full services, almost fourth party logistics services provider (4PL). All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2023

Sourcing Strategy Implications In highlighting this Airbus increased investment within China, business media has been contrasting Apple’s ongoing moves to initiate alternative sourcing of both iPhone and other product hardware to other parts of Asia including India. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Thoma Bravo has other noted investments in supply chain tech providers, including end-to-end transportation and logistics provider project 44 and aerospace industry Cloud platform provider Exostar. Trimble to Acquire Transporeon in the Logistics and Transportation Technology Segment. BOND , and Scale Venture Partners.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 30, 2023

freight and logistics recession , we called attention to reports that the Logistics Manager Index (LMI) for April reached an all-time low of 50.9, The logistics industry remains hopeful in new signs indicating that retailers and manufacturers are getting closer to working off the overall glut of inventories that resulted in 2022.

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Source: Machine Learning – A Giant Leap for Supply Chain Forecasting, Material Handling and Logistics Conference (PDF, 28 pp., Source: Machine Learning & AI in Transport and Logistics, Frank Salliau & Sven Verstrepen Logistics Meets Innovation Vlerick Brussels – Nov. no opt-in). 15th, 2017 (PDF.,

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

Notable new and existing customers placing orders with the Company in the first quarter include: , Berlin Packaging, Destination XL Group, Inc., Logility and Demand Management, each announced their recognition as a 2021 Inbound Logistics Top 100 Logistics IT Providers. Omega Pharma International Nv, TBC DE Mexico S.A.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 27, 2014

NC State kicked off classes last week, and as usual our incoming group of MBA students were lined up with projects as part of their entry class into supply chain management, MBA 541. In this context, relationships may exist between internal functional groups, as well as with suppliers and/or customers.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 12, 2024

The development, initially reported by The Wall Street Journal citing informed sources, involves the interviewing of passengers and crew members who were on-board the aircraft at the time of the incident. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 2, 2024

Resilinc’s President of Government, Defense, and Aerospace, Peter Guinto, provides insight into what’s top of mind for Aerospace and Defense supply chains. In 2023, there was a resurgence in demand within the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry, according to Deloitte. Number two is rapid geopolitical change.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 16, 2022

The Logistics Managers Index for May indicated that inventory costs are now one-third higher than they were last year. On the transportation and logistics front, indications that supply vs. global demand shortfalls relative to fossil-fuels are likely to extend for some time, leading to continued high global wide fuel costs.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

It talks about how more and more companies are adding Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCO’s) to their executive groups – companies ranging from emerging startups like eCommerce glasses retailer Warby Parker to established, highly-regulated Fortune 500 companies like defense contractor Raytheon. Why is this?

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

Sources indicated to CNBC that while no strikes have been announced or expected, there are concerns future strikes could be announced. The reason is the lack of adequate electrical power sourced from hydroelectric generating facilities. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

From our lens, it is an indicator that reducing supply chain driven inflation levels is going to take added time and price reduction efforts on the part of commodity and component suppliers and on global wide transportation and logistics ecosystem providers. All rights reserved.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Not only food companies, but the electronics, software, toy and aerospace sectors are all facing concerns about where products are coming from, according to HBR. Supply chain issues are becoming important because many consumer groups are advocating for the dangerous chemical content of plastics to remain under a certain threshold.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Not only food companies, but the electronics, software, toy and aerospace sectors are all facing concerns about where products are coming from, according to HBR. Supply chain issues are becoming important because many consumer groups are advocating for the dangerous chemical content of plastics to remain under a certain threshold.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Aerospace Industry is characterized by high material costs (about 65-80%). There are two things Boeing and Airbus have in common, utilization of lean manufacturing system and strategic sourcing concept. However, the overall implementation of strategic sourcing is a bit different between the two companies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

In 9 days, the host country will take on Ecuador in the first match of the group stage. But all of that is in the past, and the group stages are getting ready to kick off. The US Men’s National Team is in Group B with England, Iran, and Wales, and will play its first game on November 21 against Wales.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Supply Chain Planners were involved to correct this situation & issue of Purchase Requisitions missing Source of Supply got addressed. Infosys Labs.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Business success depends on decisions – decisions that range from target market selection to vendor engagement, production and sales targets, logistics routes, and even talent hiring. Let’s take the example of an Aerospace sensor company. However, making these decisions is far from straightforward, as every executive will vouch for.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Forums like IBM Pulse, Maximo Utilities Working Group (MUWG) etc. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Infosys Labs. Industries.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Key decisions on programme approach, governance, team formation and logistics etc are taken during this phase. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2016

The source data for the analysis is public reporting of balance sheets and income statements. To determine the winners, we compare the effectiveness of each company against relative performance within an industry-specific peer group. In the analysis, we divide companies into three groups: winners, finalists and under-performers.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Last month, we were discussing our new Maximo Utilities Amplifier Solution with Ralph Rio, Research Director, ARC Advisory Group ( [link] ). Infosys Labs.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 30, 2017

In logistics or the world of “trucks and sheds”, meaning shipping and warehousing, manual labour is a huge part of operations. Now, take people out of these logistics activities. The stage of transition to this futuristic mode of operation varies from one type of logistics activity to another. The ”No People” Scenario.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Automotive. Financial Services.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Industry and local business media reports indicate that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier SpiritAerosystems has reached a tentative agreement in labor contract renewal talks with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). In September of last year, a U.S.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Ralph is from ARC Advisory group and probably the only well know analyst who is tracking asset management now these days very actively. Infosys Labs.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 12, 2023

On May 4, we featured for readers the industry breaking news that Flexport will acquire the logistics the logistics fulfillment operations of online retail platform provider Shopify. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. to Combine with Allkem Ltd.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Automotive. Financial Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. After the session, had a one-on-one session with Lauren States (Vice President, Strategy & Transformation, IBM Software Group). Infosys Labs.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Automotive. Financial Services.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 27, 2022

Product wise, the company is organized under four major vertical industry groupings: Safety and Industrial Products. High raw material and logistics costs impacted both the Health Care and Consumer business units. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 21, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. 1 - Refer - Aberdeen Group Research article - Completing the Journey to Voice and the Paperless Warehouse, July 2012. Newsroom Investors Careers.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 26, 2016

The source data for the analysis is public reporting of balance sheets and income statements. To determine the winners, we compare the effectiveness of each company against relative performance within an industry-specific peer group. In the analysis, we divide companies into three groups: winners, finalists and under-performers.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. The reason being this group of users are more likely to buy such a product as against Asian or African users. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 19, 2022

The Farnborough International Airshow , an important trade exhibition event for the commercial aerospace and military defense industries is being held this week. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Our annual salary survey reveals that the typical material handling and logistics professional earns $93,697. The single biggest challenge facing the industry is lack of qualified workers in all aspects of logistics.” And what does this “typical material handling and logistics manager” look like?

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