The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

The system you choose should also offer business data analytics capabilities that enable you to observe trends, avoid bottlenecks, have a better understanding of your costs, and optimize your routes and driver schedules. This will give you a more agility, maximize profits and allow you to remain competitive.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 26, 2018

Fires in a Bangladesh sewing factory resulted in 112 deaths. Today, it takes an average of three months to onboard suppliers into enterprise systems. These three drivers are why supply chain leaders should work together to build the network of networks: Brand Protection. billion people. Yet today, we throw away 1.3 Onboarding.

Supply Chain Network Software 183

Supply Chain Network Software Network Optimization Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 183

Enterra Insights

APRIL 25, 2022

As a result of the war, Bior reports, “Egypt’s prime minister fixed bread prices, Bangladesh launched a nationwide food subsidy program, and consumers in Indonesia noticed a favorite instant noodle dish went out of stock. In places like Lebanon, where 80% of its wheat comes from Ukraine, the impact of the war will be brutal.

Ukraine 130

Ukraine Food Russia Lebanon 130

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Global infrastructure, supply chains, food systems, asset prices, land and labor productivity, and economic growth itself are increasingly at risk of deterioration due to a rapidly changing climate. … The second is transition risk, where an abrupt and disruptive shift to a low-carbon economy hits the financial system and the economy.

Company 113

Company Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Australia 113

Kinaxis

JULY 24, 2015

Apparently, the $67 a month workers make in Bangladesh was getting to be too costly. In April 2013, more than 1,100 factory workers lost their lives in the name of fashion in the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh, now recognized as the deadliest garment-factory accident in history.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Los Angeles 100

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

In recent years, supply chain visibility systems have become very advanced. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical. Traceability systems aggregate data from the end-to-end supply chain and help record, track and trace products, parts, and materials.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Design 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

In recent years, supply chain visibility systems have become very advanced. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical. Traceability systems aggregate data from the end-to-end supply chain and help record, track and trace products, parts, and materials.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

In recent years, supply chain visibility systems have become very advanced. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical. Traceability systems aggregate data from the end-to-end supply chain and help record, track and trace products, parts, and materials.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

In recent years, supply chain visibility systems have become very advanced. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical. Traceability systems aggregate data from the end-to-end supply chain and help record, track and trace products, parts, and materials.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

In recent years, supply chain visibility systems have become very advanced. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical. Traceability systems aggregate data from the end-to-end supply chain and help record, track and trace products, parts, and materials.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

Jaggaer

JULY 23, 2019

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) became a very important issue for the industry in recent years following a spate of tragedies and scandals, notably the collapse of Rana Plaza in Bangladesh in April 2013, Bangladesh, which brought to light shocking work conditions, seriously damaging the reputation of brands that were its customers.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Optimal Sourcing 40

BlueYonder

APRIL 16, 2020

Health care systems overwhelmed. We saw the supply chain disruptions caused by the earthquake near Japan and Fukushima meltdown, and the collapse of the garment factory in Bangladesh. No-one saw the COVID-19 pandemic coming, nor the catastrophic impact on our lives and supply chains. All non-essential businesses shut down.

Supply Chain Visibility 71

Supply Chain Visibility Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 71

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 19, 2016

We are transitioning our Chinese supplier base to other regions such as Bangladesh and Vietnam for labour cost and quality reasons. We have already set up SAP systems in the UK and the Netherlands, two of our largest markets, and 65% of business will be on SAP by first quarter 2017. We have grown from seven people to 45 in three years.

Supply and Demand 60

Supply and Demand Demand Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Netherlands 60

Alloy

MARCH 29, 2022

Banking – Russian banks blocked from SWIFT international payment system. Some notable countries include Egypt, Turkey, Bangladesh and Iran which buy 60% of their wheat from Russia and Ukraine. Some of the most notable actions take by government and individual companies include: International sanctions. EU and Canadian airspace.

Ukraine 52

Ukraine Alloy Russia Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

There are much better planning and forecasting systems now. Sourcing is now predominantly overseas: China is one of the big sourcing countries of course, along with India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand. It comes down to understanding of technologies, systems, and analytics. That’s been a massive trend.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Sourcing 52

EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

EcoVadis CSR ratings and scorecards quantify CSR performance of suppliers into a set of indicators, and provides a set of APIs and interfaces which make it easy to integrate this information into the SRM system. . With this insight in your SRM system, you can make better procurement decisions all along the source-to-pay journey.

Manufacturing Procurement 56

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing System Sourcing Strategies 56

Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar. Back in 2009, Honeywell was selected for the Uzbekistan-China Gas Pipeline Line A & B Project by Asia Trans Gas to provide its advanced automation control system. The plan consists of six economic corridors: • China-Mongolia-Russia. Eurasian Land Bridge. China to Central Asia and Western Asia.

China 73

China Logistics Network Optimization Software Global Logistics 73

EcoVadis

MAY 21, 2014

Also, buying firms have invested into the development of sustainable monitoring systems , which include: (i) the setting of supplier assessment criteria; (ii) the gathering and processing of supplier information;(iii) the appraisal of environmental and social performance of incoming goods and the suppliers. ISO14001, OHSAS18001).

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Training Supply Chain Design 40

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2023

Chile has long been a hub of second-hand and unsold clothing, made in China or Bangladesh and passing through Europe, Asia or the United States before arriving in Chile, where it is resold around Latin America. Some 59,000 tons of clothing arrive each year at the Iquique port in the Alto Hospicio free zone in northern Chile.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 197

Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings Logistics Chile 197

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. Closely related to this is the Harmonized System (HS) Code of your goods. This is an international standardized system of names and numbers for the classification of commodities. And the list goes on.

Purchasing Skills 49

Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 49

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The continuing lack of labor, equipment and capacity has highlighted systemic issues and the need to create a truly 21st century supply chain to ensure resiliency against the next major disruption.” Supply chain managers are used to confronting the occasional supply chain disruption; however, a systemic disruption is something new.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Optimization 130

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

For example, China for just about everything that can be made, Vietnam for clothing and shoes, and Bangladesh for garments. Closely related to this is the Harmonized System (HS) Code of your goods. This is an international standardized system of names and numbers for the classification of commodities. And the list goes on.

Purchasing Skills 40

Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 40

EMERGE App

JULY 11, 2018

In fact, China’s wages have been on the rise and fast-growing countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh are developing niches in footwear and clothing manufacturing as well. When you’re coming from developed nations with long-established legal systems, adhering to the letter in contracts is normal practice for honest businesses.

Purchasing Skills 64

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills 64

NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2021

To schedule your vaccination, each individual needs to log on to the system, register and fill out questions on their background, age, job, co-morbidities, etc. The exciting part is how the system will then queue individuals. The US has a lot to learn from this digital vaccination system. Don’t want to get the vaccine?

Sri Lanka 98

Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical India Biotech 98

Material Handling & Logistics

MAY 2, 2018

Through advances in blockchain technology—the mechanism underpinning cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum—we have an opportunity to incorporate more accuracy into the system, putting an end to processes that allow viable produce to go to waste. From the wholesale manufacturers in Iowa to the farmers in Bangladesh, change is coming.

Waste Reduction 91

Waste Reduction Food Procurement Analytics Vendor Strategies 91

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2016

I asked that question almost three years ago following the collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers and injured thousands of others. The system isn’t perfect. How many slaves are in your supply chain?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning 100

Freightera

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

They have a large coverage and offer services in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Taiwan, Vietnam, Bangladesh, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. Flexport According to Wikipedia: “Flexport Inc. Freightera works with 100s of reliable carriers to offer road, rail, or intermodal shipping at the best prices available.

Freight 26

Freight Negotiating Skills Sri Lanka Logistics Network Optimization Software 26

Freightera

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

They have a large coverage and offer services in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Taiwan, Vietnam, Bangladesh, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. Flexport According to Wikipedia: “Flexport Inc. Freightera works with 100s of reliable carriers to offer road, rail, or intermodal shipping at the best prices available.

Freight 26

Freight Negotiating Skills Sri Lanka Logistics Network Optimization Software 26

Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Prediction 2 – Incident prediction and workflow management systems will replace supplier risk monitoring on major projects and indirect areas. To ensure monitoring of current workflow systems, real-time systems will be needed to collect worker feedback, from those that are closest to the action.

Procurement Analytics 60

Procurement Analytics Predictive Analytics Predictive Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing 60

EcoVadis

MARCH 17, 2016

Monitoring and testing companies that perform most CSR audits have developed simplified check box inspections that require only one day to complete, but completing audits in such a short timeframes likely prevents auditors from digging deeper into certain elements of supplier management systems. Conclusion. 1] Brown G. 2] [link]. [3]

Manufacturing Procurement 61

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Skills Procurement Analytics 61

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

In other words, many supply chain and purchasing solutions looks at historical transaction activity (what happened in the past and is captured in our ERP systems). “Our existing systems and ways of gathering data and information is adequate for the category management or process – the pre-award work.

Predictive Analytics Software 40

Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 40

NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As the industry has grown, it moved over to Japan, Italy, Canada, and other flowed from there to Mexico, Europe, Portugal, Turkey, than Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Indonesia – and eventually settled in China and in Bangladesh. That is where most of the business goes today – Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Pakistan 98

Pakistan Industrial Industry Supply Chain Software 98

Freightera

APRIL 17, 2020

It’s interlinked with the climate system, the economic system, biodiversity, and the inequality. For example, energy systems based on fossil fuels are the biggest contributor to climate change. So, designing AI-based systems, we need to be very aware and be able to course-correct rather than build on shaky foundations.

Predictive Analytics Software 26

Predictive Analytics Software Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 26

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

as the advance of e-commerce continues, companies with an omnichannel approach are increasingly implementing specific order management systems. Bangladesh. Companies have an ever-growing need for systems integration, not only internally but also externally with their chain partners. American Samoa. Antarctica. Azerbaijan.

Supply Chain Planning Software 79

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Network Software 79

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Supply chain execution software can coordinate the necessary alignment process between the various systems within the network. Bangladesh. The chain processes are often still very fragmented and the various IT systems are frequently insufficiently integrated. American Samoa. Antarctica. Antigua and Barbuda. Azerbaijan.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

Bangladesh. To meet changing consumer demand worldwide, a company needs a global transport management system that accomplishes four key goals. First, the system must calculate the optimal route from origin to destination, regardless of transportation modality. American Samoa. Antarctica. Antigua and Barbuda. Azerbaijan.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Logistics Network Optimization Software Papua New Guinea 60

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 11, 2016

To anticipate and respond to high customer demand, a modern Transportation Management System (TMS) needs to optimize inventory allocation. Bangladesh. Supply Chain Movement and software vendor Eyefreight have developed this checklist to provide to pinpoint the key drivers of Freight Spend Management. American Samoa. Antarctica.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Cost Reduction Strategies Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea 60