EMERGE App

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Inventory costing or valuation is an accounting concept that has a direct impact on your gross profit and thus taxable income. Methods of valuing inventory are simply different cost-flow assumptions about how to allocate your cost of goods available for sale. We’ll start by explaining why inventory costing is important.

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Kinaxis

MAY 30, 2017

One conference I recently attended is the Gartner Supply Chain Executive conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Digital disruption is here and now: John Phillips, SVP of Customer Supply Chain, PepsiCo, presented some fascinating examples of getting products into the hands of consumers in unique ways powered by robotics and artificial intelligence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Supply Chain Improvement is based on the work that we completed with an Arizona State University Operations Research team to determine the Supply Chain Index. Take General Mills and Kellogg an example. Do you actively design networks with a focus on form and function of inventory? Supply Chain Design. Aligned Metrics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 9, 2022

A professor at Arizona State University’s Carey School of Business tells us that businesses don’t compete; supply chains do. But it’s not as easy as, say, cutting inventory costs. For example, Gebrüder Weiss’s (GW) scholarship programme is to form a diversified workforce in logistics.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 16, 2014

On the 2nd of April, I sat before a board discussing how a company could exceed expectations in the delivery of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and superior operating margins and fail at the delivery of customer service and inventory. Figures 2 and 3 are some examples. His demand signal was worse in global markets, especially Brazil.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

The Logistics Managers Index Report® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), reported an April 2023 value of 50.9,

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AB&R

MARCH 2, 2023

How to Get a New Arizona Facility Running Optimally in a Hurry If you’re setting up a new warehouse or manufacturing facility in Arizona, you will want to make sure you’re being as efficient as possible in everything you do. The same company also saw 60% fewer data capture errors. One technology to consider is RFID.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 11, 2014

Saturday, April 12, the University of Advancing Technology campus in Tempe, Arizona will once again serve as the host for the Avnet Tech Games , now in its ninth year. The event was a great addition to the Avnet Tech Games, as well as a perfect example of how the Games continue to evolve, just as the technology evolves each year.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

An apt example is Corona beer. For example, Carlton United Brewery’s marketing strategy for Victoria Bitter portrays a sense of the Australian culture:mate ship, and reward for a job well done with its “hard earned thirst” campaign that ran from the 60s to early 2000s. Brand loyalty is a key factor in customer retention.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 29, 2014

I just don’t think the comparison of very different industries in a spreadsheet based on growth, inventory values, and Return on Assets (ROA) is meaningful. The metrics of growth, Return on Invested Capital, Inventory Turns and Operating Margin have the highest correlation to market capitalization. I am training for a triathlon.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Colgate outperformed P&G in Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), and P&G exceeded Colgate in inventory turns. As a result of the research with ASU, I settled on the combination of growth, margin, inventory turns, and ROIC for the Supply Chains to Admire analysis. The question was, “What mattered? Analytics Deployment.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

An example in the supply chain space is US maritime policy. A broader, and more topical example, is managing the Ebola crisis. In the maritime example I cited above, the lack of a centralized management strategy for our nation’s port system puts us at a competitive disadvantage. The situation is exacerbated by local stockpiling.

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AFFLINK

APRIL 18, 2018

You might think, for example, that companies are struggling to find places to store their goods or that the cost of building warehouses and hiring employees negates the growing sales. A white paper by the Arizona State University W.P. percent in 2013 to a projected 10 percent in 2018. feet, Supply Chain Dive reported.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

Check out the graphic to the right to see an example of a barcode grading report. A non-compliant barcode means your vendors or partners may refuse items that don’t meet their standards, resulting in chargebacks and hefty fines. If you’re interested in having your barcode graded , fill out the form below to receive an email with instructions.

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RFgen

JANUARY 24, 2017

For example, Supply Chain Management Review noted that some companies already offer employees a wage well above the required federal minimum , and therefore they may be able to more easily adjust. Simply input your inventory management, cycle counting, picking accuracy and product increases to see your ROI results.

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RFgen

JANUARY 24, 2017

For example, Supply Chain Management Review noted that some companies already offer employees a wage well above the required federal minimum , and therefore they may be able to more easily adjust. Simply input your inventory management, cycle counting, picking accuracy and product increases to see your ROI results.

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AB&R

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Plus, thanks to our great employees, we were named as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Arizona for the fourth year in a row. Barcode tracking through Scansmart , for example, is flexible and gives you the ability to view and track assets throughout the supply chain. 4) Locker Systems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

My kids, for example, are always interested in getting their hands on the newest Guinness Book of World Records, and seeing what kind of crazy things are in there. Walmart, along with its partner DroneUp, now operates drone delivery hubs in seven states, including Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

A good example would be considering the US Government as a customer, requiring a certain amount of semiconductors — and we don’t have to be concerned whether all of a sudden we can’t obtain them from…let’s say Asia, because they’re produced now in the Us. I’ll give you some examples. billion over five years.

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

A good example would be considering the US Government as a customer, requiring a certain amount of semiconductors — and we don’t have to be concerned whether all of a sudden we can’t obtain them from…let’s say Asia, because they’re produced now in the Us. I’ll give you some examples. billion over five years.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For example, supply chain design is extremely complex, and the analyses lend themselves to sitting side-by-side and graphically depicting and explaining ideas. Maintain and expand your inventory management strategies. “Maintaining inventory accuracy is important for both your customer-facing systems and your internal ones.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

This view of the supply chain is focused primarily on how we get inventory to the customer. He pointed out that the customer doesn’t care which division owns the inventory – they just want the product whenever and wherever they desire. Also I need the intelligence in the network to know where inventory is.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 24, 2022

The future inventory fire sale. One of my stark realizations this year is that smaller companies are beating larger and often more established companies on growth metrics, inventory turns, operating margin, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). (In The metrics selection resulted from work with Arizona State University in 2013.)

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

When I sat down to write the book, Bricks Matter, I believed that companies had used supply chain technologies to reduce operating margin and improve inventory turns. Resiliency: The pattern or reliability of results at this intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. I was surprised to find that I was wrong. I want to help.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2021

There is also alignment around carrying enough inventory to meet customer needs, a reversal on the traditional policy of using “just-in-time” inventories to meet demand on an as needed basis. This has prompted Intel and TSMC to begin development of fab plants in Arizona. And the older brother of speed is visibility.

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