Arkieva

JULY 26, 2023

Prior to Covid-19, a lean, just-in-time global supply chain model was ideal. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Fast-forward and you may be wondering - how did the JIT supply chain model fare? Please contact me at hyeboah@arkieva.com

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C3 Solutions

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

After reading an interesting article about the Lean Supply Chain that encourages businesses to consider purchasing collaborative and automation software when conducting Lean techniques, I immediately thought readers might appreciate some practical examples of this.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 20, 2017

Are you using lean in your logistics and transportation management? Lean is a new way of doing business. The transportation company’s culture and behavior should change to apply Lean thinking. The goal in Lean Transportation is to use the ‘Eight (8) Right’s: Right Materials. Right Quantity. Right time.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 9, 2020

In this article, we’ll examine 4 labor-related benefits that come with entrusting your warehousing operations to a third-party logistics provider (3PL). When in-house resources won’t meet volume demands, 3PLs can lean on their temporary-labor-agency partners to fill in the gaps. How 3PLs can help with warehouse staffing.

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Bulk Connection

AUGUST 6, 2020

In this article, we’ll examine the role that third-party logistics (3PL) providers can play in transporting your bulk products between port and rail terminals and their final destinations. For importers and domestic shippers, intermodal freight transport is a key component of the modern supply chain.

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Bulk Connection

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In a recent article, FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller, gives a powerful summary of the current popularity of freight brokers in the US supply chain, along with a concise history of how freight brokers have arrived at this point.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

Below are some highlights from Seth’s article, 2023 Top 100 Logistics List Highlights Growth for 3PLs. He plans, writes, and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. In the podcast interview, Seth and Joe discuss the top 100 logistics companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

The philosophy of lean, triggers us to look for the “Ideal Way”. For companies not adopting lean, Peter Hines’s Six Rights seems to be a good start, which are Right Product, Right Place, Right Time, Right Quantity, Right Quality, and Right Price. Arguably, it is criticised that acting too lean can cause breakdowns in crisis.

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Tompkins Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2013

More companies than ever are adopting lean concepts to continuously drive improved operations. These companies are also applying lean methods across their supply chain processes. First, it’s important to understand what exactly lean manufacturing is all about. Lean focuses on preserving a product’s value with less work.

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PINC

JANUARY 22, 2020

Matt Yearling’s articles ranked on both Logistics Viewpoints’ and Talking Logistics’ most-read article lists for 2019. . Here’s a synopsis of his most-read articles for the year and the evergreen insights that he shared with readers: Excess Inventory? No Problem. You Have Trailers in The Yard. Talking Logistics).

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C3 Solutions

AUGUST 30, 2022

With new technologies popping up, digital tools for all functions one can think of, and then some, supply chains now don’t necessarily need to run lean. The modern supply chain is growing more and more complex every day. Instead, modern supply chains need to be agile to be relevant.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

If this describes your scenario, then I would suggest you consider applying a Lean approach to your Digital Manufacturing strategy – you might be surprised at the results you can achieve! . Now might be a good time to expand your Lean program to see how it might be applied as part of your digital manufacturing strategy.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2020

The focus on financial reengineering–elongation of payables, manufacturing outsourcing, tax-efficient supply chains, lean programs, IT standardization, tight integration to ERP, and business process outsourcing– only moved the deck chairs on the Titanic. I hope by the end of this article, that I have you fired up.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Incidentally, back in 2015, Resilinc were already fully engaged in this type of discussion with an article published on the theme: How Can Sun Tzu’s The Art of War Help Your Supply Chain Resiliency Planning? In essence, adoption of lean management principles without supplier engagement creates substantial resiliency risk.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends Feature Article by Laurent Sik , Head of Operations, CEVA FVL APAC Automobiles, as a form of transportation, are indispensable in today’s world and will remain a crucial part of our lives for a long time to come.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 27, 2013

This article will show you 10 amazing SCM books that provide the information you can really use. Background Early this year, I published one article named " 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time ". However, they asked further, "What are some good new books you recommend?".

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Unleashed

APRIL 10, 2023

This article breaks down 11 of the most effective process improvement techniques in manufacturing that you can implement in your workplace today. The techniques covered in this article seek to maximise the ROI of your organisation by analysing your systems and identifying imperfect processes ripe for improvement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 2, 2021

Plastic parts Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Pat Guevara. Reconfigure your parts management process through lean manufacturing. Lean, or agile, manufacturing is another way to mitigate supply chain risks. A certain period of trading before they implement a lean manufacturing agreement.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2021

Deborah Dull is Founder of The Circular Supply Chain Network and a Principal of Manufacturing Product Management for GE Digital where she is responsible for circular economy, lean management, and customer success. Overall, the point of a lean or circular supply chain is to simply eliminate waste and reduce the carbon footprint.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

In this article, we will show you 5 books that'll help you learn logistics faster than any other logistics book. He also co-authored 5 logistics and supply chain books and supervised many six sigma and lean projects. Prior knowledge of lean manufacturing is required. Are you looking for logistics management books?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For all that, though, Toyota belongs in any article about inventory management excellence since, for many years, the company was seen as an example to be followed for any company concerned about inventory and the money it ties up. It was exalted worldwide and became a model for enterprises aspiring to achieve lean supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

While lean manufacturing and just-in-time were game-changing concepts when they were introduced, agility and resilience must be taken to an entirely new level post pandemic. We will continue to explore the concrete steps toward a new definition agility and resilience in the next article. There are Also Commercial Reasons.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 25, 2022

Besides wasting materials, you’ll have wasted your financial resources, which is the exact opposite of lean manufacturing. Lean manufacturing focuses on minimizing waste during production. This article has shared ways in which you can ensure efficiency. Conclusion. Author Bio.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 29, 2020

In this article, we rank books based on their influence, popularity, recency and practicality and then we come up with the list of the best supply chain books. The content is good then people refer to it often (number of citations are also used to measure the importance of journal articles aka Impact Factor).

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 29, 2013

This article will show you why a research is relevant to you and how to study without damaging your brain! The reason people feel a research or the scholar article are the turn-off because they don''t know which one they should read, which one they shouldn''t. Background What is a research?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 30, 2021

Must read books article and permission to publish here provided by Joshua Robinson. It is about a research study undertaken by MIT students over a period of five years on the concept of lean production in the automobile industry, using Toyota as an example. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Original Article: FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success. However, even as retailers scramble to meet e-commerce consumer demands, and providers lean into the latest trends to get those packages to front doors, there is plenty going on behind the scenes. “We Click for more articles by Brian Straight. Can they be stopped?

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 8, 2021

A proof of concept (POC) is an increasingly common method to select the best supply chain software vendor for your company, yet many supply chain practitioners still lean on the traditional RFI (request for information) tool. Software selection is risky. Seven Ways RFIs Fall Short.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! Peak season article and permission to publish here provided by Dave Joseph at veridian.info. While lean inventory is excellent throughout the year, it can lead to severe consequences during peak season. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Get Our EBOOK HERE.

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Aioneers

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In the final article of this series, we'll put together the learnings and focus on the companies thriving in a VUCA world: competitive project-driven companies that are lean, agile and digital. Over the last few weeks, we dove into the VUCA framework and the megatrends that shape VUCA.

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Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

In this article, Eytan Buchman, Freightos’ CMO, discusses the importance of data and context in global freight and logistics. The justifications for executives naturally lean more towards holistic overviews provided to executives, rather than operational updates explaining delays or issues (54%).

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 15, 2015

Are you looking for lean books that help you create sustainable change? In this article, we will show you 10 best lean books every lean enterprise should read. Since lean concept is practice oriented, it has been adopted very well by both practitioners and academics. Womack, Daniel T. Jones and Daniel Roos.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2015

Are you looking for lean books that help you create sustainable change? In this article, we will show you 10 best lean books every lean enterprise should read. Then, we believe this book is the most appropriate resource that everyone can lean more about the overall lean concept. Womack, Daniel T.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Resilience and Agility in Supply Chains: Navigating Change in a Dynamic World Feature Article by J eroen Hendriks , Director at Art of Supply Chain Sdn Bhd The global business landscape has become increasingly complex and volatile, posing significant challenges to supply chain management.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 26, 2021

In the first installment of this two-part article, I want to lay the groundwork for why circular supply chains are a good idea — even if they are difficult to implement. In the concluding portion of the article, I’ll talk about some specific ways supply chains do a better job of becoming more circular. Footnotes. [1]

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SCM Research

JUNE 11, 2012

Practice Theory Article Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Risk Management' A real option is “a right – without an obligation – to invest resources (e.g., labor, money, time) toward a course of action at a future point in time” ( McCarter et al., SCM applications of real options are scarce. & Trigeorgis, L.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Whether you’re a business owner, manager, or simply curious about the inner workings of the global economy, this article will provide you with a solid foundation. Efficient production processes, quality control measures, and lean manufacturing techniques are crucial for optimizing productivity and minimizing waste.

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