Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2022

And the largest net jump in jobs forecast came in computer and electronics due mostly to investment in semiconductor manufacturing such as Taiwan-based TSMC’s $12 billion investment in a 5nm node fab in Phoenix, Arizona. In Europe, FDI in manufacturing declined by 20% in 2020, according to EY.

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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

APRIL 16, 2014

Figures 2 and 3 are some examples. We often find that companies have better performance in the management of regional supply chains where the sources of supply are in the same market versus the management of products across borders. For example, I think that there is promise in the adoption of new forms of analytics.

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ITradeNetwork

OCTOBER 9, 2018

From a recent survey of some of the major grocery store chains conducted here at iTradeNetwork, sourcing locally fresh food is a direct response to their customer’s desire. But all food simply cannot be sourced locally. Major grocers have also admitted that local providers and local sourcing programs are more difficult to manage too.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

I’m guessing the researchers didn’t came across many examples of supply chain disruptions caused by cyberattacks in 2005, but based on the recent WannaCry and Petya cyberattacks, their findings seem to hold true today. Source: Walmart. As reported by the Wall Street Journal : Mondelez International Inc.’s

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QAD

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A great example of this, if I’m being honest, is the UAW-Big 3 strike. In this episode, we touch base with Thomas Kull , a professor of Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University , to discover some of the exciting ways training hubs are leading the charge. As you guys well know, it doesn’t happen overnight.

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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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SupplyOn

JULY 24, 2019

Here, I have compiled the important trends and findings from the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. The decisive factor here is not the possibility of tapping into all possible external data sources via APIs, from weather information to social media events.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 1, 2016

I had the opportunity to hear George Moakley, formerly the Enterprise Architect and Strategic Planner at Intel, who is now one of the founders of the new Intelligence at the Edge for Supply Chain Lab at Arizona State University. A great example to consider is the collection of tire pressure on a moving truck.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

When I was Materials Manager at Maricopa County, Arizona, the second largest county in the country, I introduced Vendor Managed Inventory. Cutting the Right Costs with Technology by Sourcing Innovation. A real world example of Vendor Managed Inventory in play is electrical products company Leviton Manufacturing.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 16, 2016

I had a chance to meet with my good friend Tom Choi from Arizona State University a couple of weeks ago. This has been made popular by the trend of “crowd sourcing” recently.) They offer opinions and paint the future for us. If we can combine multiple insights we can being to get a reasonable view of the future.

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Multichannel Merchant

JANUARY 3, 2023

In unrelated aerial news from Amazon, the company has begun making drone deliveries in Texas and Washington state, as has (no coincidence) Walmart, in Texas, Florida and Arizona , according to various media.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Many studies highlight the need for a redoubled focus on STEM education to main a vibrant economy, both in Arizona and nationally. In Arizona, STEM skills have stayed in demand even through the economic downturn. Stem Skills Are In Demand. Others confirm the economic value of higher education in general. What is the Maker Movement? .

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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. As a result, all romaine lettuce was pulled nationwide because agencies had little information on the source of the lettuce. [4].

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

For example, the researchers note that current, widespread recommendation to remain six feet apart may not be far enough. ” Source: BMJ[2] (click image to enlarge). This is called source control. Vargas ( @edwarddvargas ), an Assistant Professor at Arizona State University, and Gabriel R. 4] As Edward D.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

For example, when citrus crops are ready in Florida, more carriers are willing to go into the state because they know they can find profitable backhauls from produce. Arizona is known for its plentiful sunshine and arid climate, making it a great state to grow leafy vegetables all year long. Heaviest Peak: May-July; December.

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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. He has lost approximately $182 billion since November 2021, as estimated by Forbes, although other sources suggest that it could actually be closer to $200 billion.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Source: RevCascade website. This is yet another example of how commerce and logistics are converging , another example of a business process that ERP and traditional inside-the-four-walls applications are not designed to do well, and yet another driving force behind the investments being made in Supply Chain Operating Networks.

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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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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Automatic price feeds – Get an automatic feed of consortium price indices, including DAT, so you can stop digging through websites and different sources of price information. For example, a carrier can load their available capacity into the TMS and it will automatically show up in multiple areas, including load cost history.

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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. “Users can easily now look at your global or regional supply situation and quickly source alternates when required, but the key here is to practice your response.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Procurement is often rewarded on the basis of lowest price, which often involves sourcing from low cost suppliers, but which may not include transportation costs. This has prompted Intel and TSMC to begin development of fab plants in Arizona. Supply chain executives often “own” customer order fulfillment and transportation costs.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 31, 2017

Walmart and Uber have been working together since last June, with Uber delivering groceries for the retailer in Phoenix, Arizona. Uber resumes self-driving program three days after Arizona crash (Reuters). Meanwhile, in other supply chain and logistics news this week…. Watch Amazon’s Prime Air make its first public U.S.

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