DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In today’s dynamic Transportation & Mobility landscape, the pressure is on to innovate and provide new experiences for customers. Here, we shed light on the competitive capabilities of an MCT and the value it can generate for the Transportation & Mobility sector by addressing the following questions.

Automotive 156

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QAD

MARCH 9, 2023

Automotive and industrial product companies were among the hardest hit. Often manufacturers are locked into long-term contracts and working on fixed costs and revenue, yet material, transportation and energy costs continue to climb. That means looking at the right metrics.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 95

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

By seeking advice and help from supply chain management experts such as E2open , organisations can better understand which data, metrics and KPIs best reflect their objectives, transform and consolidate their processes, and adopt centralised governance and best practice operational models. Data leads to insight, which leads to action.

Supply Chain Planning Software 269

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

What would be the key number, or metric that you would need to know? If, for example, you are concerned about the pick rates in your warehouse, or your transport costs, or your inventory accuracy, benchmarking can help you because it can show you exactly where your performance is compared to others in your industry.

Benchmarking 98

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Some logistics involves transportation or warehouses or both. In fact, Cerasis performs reverse logistics every day with our customers, but you won’t find a formal page on our website or brochure outlining the details (but as we continue to increase in the automotive aftermarket industry, perhaps we should….). Read the Full Post.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 243

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 24, 2022

This gives a business constant access to up-to-date data, allowing it to quickly calculate meaningful metrics like inventory turn, value of inventory on-hand or sales per week by item.” These products range from processed foods and dry goods to drugs and medical supplies, automotive parts, computer parts, and even library books.”[6]

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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3PL Insights

MAY 3, 2021

We will continue to improve evans365 by integrating additional data sources and providing even more valuable metrics,” Evans says. There have been major expansions already, including the addition of handling and storage efficiency dashboards. This is only the beginning. Learn more about evans365 on the 3PL Insights blog and access evans365.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

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DynaSys

APRIL 14, 2021

Regardless of industry; automotive, high tech, life science, or consumer packaged goods, the supply chain (even before Covid-19) was a complicated entity. This caused significant transportation and distribution issues. Automotive had a global shutdown. On any given day, one of the links in that chain could break.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Today I want to talk about the challenges faced by today’s automotive suppliers, and why a network model for their supply chain can help. Supply chain organizations within the automotive supplier industry contribute to manufacturing excellence in many ways, including quality, cost, and delivery to their OEM and subsystem customer base.

Supply Chain Network Software 197

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DiManEx

JUNE 18, 2019

Define and monitor commercial success metrics through analytics and user feedback. ? Highly analytical with ability to tie product decisions & recommendations to ROI, data, and available metrics. ? Collaborate with business, operations, and tech team to capture and vet requirements against business strategy. ?

Analytics Software 53

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

The company is a B2B Supply Chain Operating Network supporting the automotive and aerospace industries. In our research, discrete industries–aerospace, automotive, hi-tech, and semiconductor– rate themselves as performing better, being more proactive, and having greater alignment. My time on the European continent is busy.

Supply Chain Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

The DuPont supply chain supplied products and services into the housing and automotive supply chains. In a similar vein, their forecasts for the automotive market would have been on new automotive sales and dealer inventory. Use GPS, maps and weather signals to better predict arrival and route transportation assets.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Arkieva

AUGUST 8, 2016

The Sustainable Freight Action plan released by California governor Jerry Brown outlines a long-term 2050 vision and guiding principles for California’s future freight transportation system. For automotive giant General Motors, it meant production of some of its models in the U.S. Read Full Article. Source: Arkieva Supply Chain Blog.

Sourcing Strategies 60

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

More stringent customer delivery requirements is certainly one factor, with On-Time In-Full (OTIF) becoming a more critical metric. Simply put, OTIF spells OPPORTUNITY for transportation technology providers. What’s driving this demand? project44 Adds Ocean Visibility to Platform.

Rail Software 101

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Transport network disruption. Establish appropriate metrics that correspond with the steps outlined in your contingency plan. The automotive sector was badly hit, and the explosions impacted most of the 285 ‘Fortune Global 500’ companies with offices in Tianjin. Potential Sources of Disruption. Cyberattack and data breach.

Pharmaceutical 94

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 94

GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

The first post in this series broke down what is supplier quality management and the steps to evaluate suppliers and the second post gave you insight into the metrics to look out for by 6 major industries. We deal with our suppliers of transportation on a daily basis: our select carrier partners.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

There are seven identified wasteful manufacturing practices, more commonly known as the seven wastes : Overproduction Waiting Transportation Inappropriate Processing Excessive Inventory Unnecessary Motion Defects Understanding how your processes will work to alleviate the seven wastes is critical when deciding what philosophy to use.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

In contrast, it took the average chemical company or automotive supplier five-to-eight months. Is this a sign of a looming recession or a transportation opportunity? Digital manufacturing, cold chain technologies, robotics, transportation telematics have one thing in common. Today, we live in volatile times. Streaming Data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

fashion, automotive, spare parts, airlines). Dr. Nicolas Hubbard is Director of Programmes in the Faculty of Transport and Logistics at Muscat University. Lockdown of cities and manufacturing plants have significantly impacted many industries’ supply chains. But has also created employment opportunities in others (e.g.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 230

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Due to the rising cost of global freight transportation, as well as increasing labor costs in many countries —such as China and India —many manufacturers have found that overseas operations are no longer as cost-effective as they once were. Cybersecurity for metal fabrication.

Trends 98

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Transport network disruption. Establish appropriate metrics that correspond with the steps outlined in your contingency plan. The automotive sector was badly hit, and the explosions impacted most of the 285 ‘Fortune Global 500’ companies with offices in Tianjin. Potential Sources of Disruption. Cyberattack and data breach.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

The reason why they can do this is that customized products are sold directly to customers so they have the higher profit margin to compensate the higher transportation cost. Managing transportation at this scale is the absolute challenge. In order to compensate a long waiting time, Adidas uses air freight or courier service.

Case Study 239

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Previously, Eric had manufacturing and engineering lead roles at the likes of HARMAN, Samsung Automotive, Sikorsky, & United Technology. How do I start using my existing operations data metrics like cycle time, uptime to help create operational benefits for my teams? Why should you attend? to measure and track my bottlenecks?

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 15, 2013

The Top 10 Transportation Management Systems. Each year as businesses of every size and industry fight to broaden market share the same old questions haunt the boardrooms, “How can we reduce transportation costs? Transportation Management Systems. JDA Transportation Manager. How do we streamline our supply operation?”.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. 49% of respondents were from the manufacturing industry, 16% from the mechanical engineering sector, and 11% from the automotive market. Within a week of Russian troops crossing into Ukraine, the benchmark for thermal coal prices reached a record high of $446 per metric ton.

Material Savings 207

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Previously, Eric had manufacturing and engineering lead roles at the likes of HARMAN, Samsung Automotive, Sikorsky, & United Technology. How do I start using my existing operations data metrics like cycle time, uptime to help create operational benefits for my teams? Why should you attend? to measure and track my bottlenecks?

Cost Reduction Strategies 40

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 10, 2017

IBM's Watson super computer , which has been adapted for use specifically in the automotive sector, lets engineers identify and diagnose issues in assembly or production while optimizing their fleet logistics on behalf of their own service vehicles and equipment. Industry 4.0 and the IIoT have also taken hold among automobile manufacturers.

Manufacturing 159

Manufacturing Analytics Software Forecasting Software Predictive Analytics Software 159

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

I started my career in Automotive parts manufacturing as a shift supervisor and can remember when my boss asked me to come off shift and become a master production scheduler. That is how I got into logistics management and gained deep warehousing and transportation experience. How to trade off inventory and transport costs?

SCM 43

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In addition, logistics within the country and in international traffic are complicated by heavy snowfalls in Turkey, said Georgy Vlastopulo, head of the Optimalog company: “As for maritime transport, it is worth saying that due to difficult weather conditions since last week, ferries have been unable to land on the Turkish coast.”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 204

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 15, 2015

Background Lean concept is considered one of the most popular management practice that can be used anywhere from manufacturing to service environment, from automotive industry to retail industry. In this article, we will show you 10 best lean books every lean enterprise should read.

Lean 100

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BlueYonder

MARCH 25, 2022

From the extremely visible and immediately felt increase in crude oil prices, the conflict is disrupting everything from food (wheat, corn, and sunflower oil exports), automotive (various metals including copper and iron) and semiconductors (90% of neon comes from Russia). How to Align Supply Chain Action to Your Business Strategy.

Modeling 94

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Assets are tangible inventory items that must be inspected, maintained, and are tracked with performance metrics. For example, this national transportation company automated and mobilized their rail operations , including plant maintenance and inventory control using the RFgen Mobile Data Collection Solution. Related Terms.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Automotive. Demand planning is the most critical process in the CPG industry, since it drives all downstream processes (raw material/finished goods inventory planning, procurement planning, capacity planning, manpower planning, transportation planning, etc.) Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

This enables the modeling of channel data along with order and shipment data to drive a role-based view for finance, promotion planning, manufacturing planning (along with S&OP), transportation planning, and procurement. The root issue is functional metrics. D on’t Assume That Functions Within A Companies Want to Share Data.

Supply and Demand 358

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Automotive. Some of those are Cognos, iLog, SPSS, Core Metrics, Emptoris, Vivisimo and many others, as world is moving from reactive to proactive. IBM already has multiple use cases configured for this offering - Water, Transportation, Public Safety and City Planning & Operations. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The teams feel good because cash-to-cash metrics improve; but in many cases, in the joyous celebrations, companies do not realize that they have reduced capabilities with suppliers and not made improvements in inventory. To help, we are sharing all the work we have done on maturity models and supply chain performance metrics.

Inventory Reduction 150

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 28, 2012

Automotive. We spoke to many sustainability and business domain experts who have wide expertise working within asset intensive organizations like Power Generation, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Telecommunications and Transportation. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense.

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