Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our March 5, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. Previous rounds have been led by Menlo Ventures and Playground Global.

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ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

a leading Japanese global technology distributor, to provide data-driven AI Software Solutions for end-to-end Supply Chain and Operations Excellence. and leverage their unique AI software purpose-built for operations for greater output, minimal defects, higher profitability and streamline inefficiencies. ThroughPut Inc.,

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Logility

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This led, in 2019, to the company’s worst-performing quarter since 2016 and a loss of market share in both China and Japan. . You need the right digital platform to achieve this. . A Digital Supply Chain Platform Builds and Supports Sustainability Across the Enterprise. Reach Your Sustainability Objectives with Logility.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

These changes can be categorized into various types, including shifts in supply and demand patterns, geopolitical developments, environmental concerns, advancements in information technology, and talent shortages. Advancements in Information Technology (IT) have also brought about significant changes in supply chain management.

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ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2024

The bullwhip effect can be mitigated by employing several strategies, such as improving demand forecasting, stabilizing order patterns, stabilizing pricing, rationalizing product variety, fostering collaborative relationships, and implementing automation technology. The system allowed retailers to place orders directly with Barilla.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

According to this year’s survey by Harvard Business Review Analytics Services, the top business drivers for adopting cloud and hybrid-cloud technology are: Business agility/flexibility – 49%. System reliability/availability – 35%. Cloud technology does not inherently have the ability to support a connected global network.

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Logility

MARCH 30, 2020

A major fire in China has a different impact than a major earthquake and tsunami in Japan, a volcanic eruption in northern Europe or a category 5 hurricane in the southern United States. Technology that supports the acquisition, cleansing, management and near real-time update of end-to-end supply chain data.

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Logility

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Technology leapt to the forefront as visibility into the entire supply chain became essential. Today’s unprecedented supply chain disruption challenges have led to executives looking for new ways of managing their supply chains, not just for today, but to prepare for future unpredictability.

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Kinaxis

JULY 8, 2015

As you can probably guess, this is the last step in reaching Stage Five for your Supply Chain Planning System of Record (SCP SOR). Predictive analytics are one way to forward think. We were literally able to change any record in a virtual copy of the data and have the system calculate the impact within seconds.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 13, 2020

Numerous reports confirm the coronavirus pandemic has motivated business leaders to consider new ways to leverage technology and automation to lessen their company’s exposure to human-related crises. technologies are also gaining momentum. ”[1]. In the manufacturing sector, efforts to embrace Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 13, 2022

In the long-term, supply chain leaders must increase resilience by balancing investments in dedicated teams, processes and technologies that will enable their organizations to implement end-to-end risk management. That system has influenced production systems across the globe.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2023

I walked factory floors at Prestolite in Ann Arbor to see how the ERP system for which I was contributing programming code played a part in the convergence of IT with humans working with machines and parts to produce finished products. He used his eyes and made sure that the leaders saw the firm’s operations in a certain, methodical way.

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o9 Solutions

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

DALLAS – February 22, 2021 – o9 Solutions, the leading AI-powered Integrated Business Planning ( IBP ) platform, boosts the thought leadership within its network with former leaders from JFE Steel and Nestlé. o9 Solutions’ platform has the potential to solve the problems in the current SCM. Hiroshi Nishikawa.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our April 12, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. Panasonic to Invest $5 billion on EV Batteries and Software.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 5, 2014

This scenario played out for thousands of companies after the Japan earthquake, the Thailand floods and numerous other smaller scale disasters. No off the shelf tools exist. Analytics and mapping is available but many companies are not at the level of maturity to leverage these. Think this is a pretty unlikely scenario?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In 2017 I also assumed responsibility for Field Services and in 2019 Data Excellence & Analytics embracing digital transformation driving our Tailored, Sustainable and Connected 4.0 Throughout my time in Schneider the scope and responsibilities undertaken in both day-to-day operations and transformation has grown.

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Vinculum

JULY 14, 2022

Direct-to-consumer access platforms like online stores, factory outlets, retail stores, and applications to sell the brand products appropriately. These days internet penetration is growing dynamically to access the D2C platform quickly. The D2C model uses different payment methods, and the brand products are delivered in real-time.

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USC Consulting Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In short, it’s a system of minimizing waste and maximizing productivity through the barest of essentials. According to a recent research report spearheaded by IndustryWeek, lean manufacturing systems is a major priority among manufacturers in the U.S. today, behind only quality management systems. technology all at once.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

They are passionate about social issues like maintaining a good heath care system, higher education and Mental health including opportunities for higher education in good schools. While flexibility increased as technology accelerated throughout the 2010s, business cultures of presenteeism and profit persisted. WHAT IS GENERATION Z?

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 10, 2021

technologies, the digitalization of data, and the growth of advanced analytics, machine learning and AI would mean that “within 5-10 years, the supply chain function may be obsolete, replaced by a smoothly running, self-regulating utility that … requires very little human intervention.” .

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DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 14, 2016

Given that it took place in Japan, I imagined quite an animated discussion around making another leap in the manufacturing of things. Clearly, we have the ways of scanning the tags and interrogating the sensors, but we still require another layer of overseeing control application which then links to the legacy ERP systems.

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Elementum

APRIL 25, 2016

Meanwhile, competition has also placed more pressure for companies to improve their delivery systems not only for customers but also to reduce their losses and cut costs. The e-commerce boom is also propelling supply chain technology consolidation, such as the recent acquisition of Terra Technology by software provider E2open.

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BlueYonder

JULY 3, 2024

But, because of my passion for math and analytics, I applied to Woolworths for a planning trainee position. Because all the panelists were women, the conversation often turned to the special challenges they faced as they moved into leadership roles in the male-dominated worlds of technology and supply chain.

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Unleashed

APRIL 1, 2020

Invest in technology. Review existing inventory management systems. Invest in technology. Yet one of the best ways to prepare for a recession is to continue to invest in technology and service offerings that are right for your business. So what does investing in technology look like for your business?

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Japan and Germany, according to Greenpeace. Leveraging technology. Platforms like the Enterra Supply Chain Intelligence System can help companies in their efforts to operate more sustainably. As Hachtman notes, “Technology has taken supply chain management from art to science. ” Concluding thoughts.

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IQMS

AUGUST 15, 2018

Analytics for quality management and inventory optimization are the pilots most likely to progress to production rollouts. These nations and others ranking high in the survey have manufacturers leading industrial automation, software, consumer goods, transportation and logistics, and chemicals industries.

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2012

Little did we know that 2011 would bring earthquakes in New Zealand, a tsunami in Japan and record floods in Thailand which, looking back made 2010 look like a cake walk. In-Memory technology enters supply chain space. Supply chain visibility and analytics. the focus will migrate to leveraging data as a competitive advantage.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Like most industries, technology has disrupted supply chain management too. The industry is abuzz with terms like IoT, cloud, machine learning, autonomous mobile robotics, analytics, and related technologies, all of which promise a future that will propel supply chain management to untouched heights of operational effectiveness.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… JDA Software Unveils New Brand Identity, Logo, and “Plan to Deliver” Tagline. DHL launches North Asian multimodal service linking Japan to Europe. What you can do with a can of silly string, duct tape, and string. Con-way Inc. Reports 2014 Third-quarter Results.

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RFgen

MARCH 22, 2015

Technology keeps entering the manufacturing space quicker than ever before. Supply chains are now dependent on cutting-edge software and systems to meet growing global demand. Two sites were impacted and it took 10 weeks to fully recover, but the technology company and its supply chain partners lost more than $900 million.

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RFgen

MARCH 22, 2015

Technology keeps entering the manufacturing space quicker than ever before. Supply chains are now dependent on cutting-edge software and systems to meet growing global demand. Two sites were impacted and it took 10 weeks to fully recover, but the technology company and its supply chain partners lost more than $900 million.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2014

The gaps in our technologies are a barrier, but should not stop us from redesigning to improve performance. While innovation has slowed in Enterprise Resource Plannning (ERP) and Supply Chain Planning, I am bullish about some of the innovation coming from the supply chain network design technology providers like JDA, Llamasoft and Solvoyo.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 30, 2023

The main countries affected by the drought are China, Japan, South Korea, and the US, as the Panama Canal facilitates 46% of container movement from northeastern Asia to the US. Then, managers should invest in a 24/7 supply chain monitoring system. Which countries are impacted by the Panama Canal drought?

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Kinaxis

JUNE 19, 2017

The current categorization of G7 (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, USA) won’t be applicable. The big data it’s providing means more insight into consumer demand, but only if you have the analytics and data structure to support it. Global purchasing power. Twenty years from now, who will you consider an economic superpower?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

She explained that she owned a Warehouse Management System, purchased a Proof of Delivery Software as a Service, implemented a licensed-to-use Accounting & Distribution System, deployed a customised online Order Management System and that she is struggling with fragmented data and documents across these systems.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 29, 2017

Friction can produce bottlenecks in production systems and shipments, which delays material and causes inventory to build up or shortages to occur. Examples include the Tianjin explosion, the tsunami in Japan, and the port closure in Los Angeles. Many of the concepts around “lean production systems” have emphasized flow and visibility.

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IQMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Global spending on IIoT Platforms for Manufacturing 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. Connected IoT technologies are enabling a new era of smart, connected products that often expand on the long-proven platforms of everyday products.

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