Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) will be using 30 electric trucks for last-mile deliveries to local Belgium customers, with the first five rolling out last week. Through its partnership with Renault Trucks, CCEP looks to establish one of the largest EV delivery fleets in Belgium by converting one-fifth of its truck fleet to electric.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Vendor Strategies Expense Reduction 208

Resilinc

APRIL 12, 2022

Supreme Court) to shut down a Belgium-based 3M plant is anticipated to bring fresh turmoil to the semiconductor industry: likely shortages of specialized coolants. 3M’s Zwijndrecht, Belgium, plant produces coolant that is essential to the etching process used in semiconductor manufacturing. Coolant is a key input in chip manufacturing.

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Belgium Manufacturing Procurement Industrial Industry 62

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Logility , a provider of prescriptive supply chain planning solutions, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Garvis, a visionary SaaS startup founded in Antwerp, Belgium that combines large language models with AI-native demand forecasting.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 15, 2023

STACI’s services include multi-channel integrated fulfillment solutions (direct to customer, retail, and wholesale customers), kitting, complex packaging, logistics and warehousing. Staci Group Acquires Amware Fulfillment to create strong global fulfillment capability. The combined company now has 81 fulfillment centers across the U.S.,

Cost Reduction Strategies 192

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2021

Headquartered in Belgium, GSK Vaccines is one of the key businesses of GSK and is in eight countries, has ten production sites, and three R&D centers. As we learned, GSK, a science-led global healthcare company, “helps people do more, feel better, and live longer.”

Supply Chain Network Software 139

Supply Chain Network Software Belgium Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 139

SCM Research

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is also found that the Netherlands, Singapore, Switzerland, Belgium and the United Arab Emirates are the most connected countries. Europe tops the regional ranking, while a group of Southeast Asian countries beats the expectations by the widest margin.

United Arab Emirates 110

United Arab Emirates Global Belgium Switzerland 110

Kinaxis

JULY 24, 2018

Nestle combined parts of its supply chain for fresh and chilled products in Belgium with PepsiCo, a clear rival. As Alexa Cheater wrote in this post , new technologies with a sharing economy angle do drive savings. They bundled warehousing, packing and outbound distribution, and synchronized deliveries to fill trucks.

Modeling 216

Modeling Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 216

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2024

China has accused the EU of working to “suppress” Chinese companies and said it will take action to safeguard its interests.

Belgium 52

Belgium China Company 52

Arkieva

JULY 16, 2015

I will share a few more interesting things I learned about Belgium during my trips there. What has Belgium got to do with French fries you ask? Because, as per my colleague Philip, the technique of frying the fries twice was perfected in Belgium and not in France. Some folks suggested a follow up on frites or french fries.

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Belgium Supply Chain Government France 60

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

I live in Belgium, I recently got married, and I have a dog. Also, let’s remember the fights we had to do to get the rights and privileges we have today (referring to the right to vote in Belgium in 1948). She offers insight into her obstacles and how being yourself is the most vital ingredient for success.

Belgium 52

Belgium Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Examples 52

ToolsGroup

MARCH 24, 2021

sells and deploys ToolsGroup software to companies in The Netherlands, Belgium and Turkey. I have been a ToolsGroup partner since 2015, after working over 10 years at a global consumer goods company, where I started knowing and enjoying the benefits of ToolsGroup Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+). My company Advancetics B.V.

Modeling 177

Modeling Supply and Demand Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Planning Software 177

QAD

MAY 23, 2019

It is bordered by Belgium, Germany and the North Sea. Primary trading partners included Germany, Belgium, the U.K., Primary import partners include China, Germany, Belgium, the U.S., The Netherlands is a modern and highly industrialized country located in Western Europe. With a total area of 41,543 sq. state of New Jersey.

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Netherlands Belgium Germany Chemicals 90

Multichannel Merchant

MAY 11, 2023

Drone delivery providers have also proliferated in recent years, including DroneUp and Flytrex – both also working domestically with Walmart – and Belgium-based Dronamics in Europe.

Rwanda 59

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Antwerp, Belgium based Garvis describes itself as “ A revolutionary SaaS company on a mission to create the world’s first Bionic Demand Planning system.” The technology aims to provide planners with control of user-trainable, transparent AI for navigating the ever-changing real-world data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This became clearer than ever to me in October, when I was asked to give a short presentation about the e-fulfilment strategies of leading companies during Bol.com’s webinar for its most important sales partners in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Vendor Strategies 88

Vendor Strategies Netherlands Belgium Supply Chain Strategy 88

BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2024

Participants are responsible for supply chain strategy, planning, logistics and manufacturing operations in the United States, United Kingdom, DACH (which includes Germany, Austria and Switzerland), and France/BENELUX (which includes Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg).

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

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QAD

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

km and borders the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and other countries including the Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Its main import partners included the Netherlands, China, France, Belgium, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, the U.S., Germany adopted the Euro in 1999.

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Germany Czech Republic Austria Poland 105

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Amazon is acquiring Cloostermans, a company out of Belgium that is a specialist in mechatronics. Amazon has made a string of startup acquisitions over the years to build out its robotics business; now, the company is taking an interesting turn in that strategy as it expands its industrial warehouse capabilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2023

Upway has already made a name for itself in Europe, where it has refurbished and certified more than 10,000 e-bikes throughout France, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands since its launch in 2021. With the rise of e-bike sales in the U.S. that kicked off during the COVID-19 pandemic, a secondhand market is beginning to emerge.

Logistics 233

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Nestle combined parts of its supply chain for fresh and chilled products in Belgium with PepsiCo, a clear rival. Some of the more interesting ideas covered in the report include collaborating with competitors and implementing innovative new technologies to drive savings.

Sustainability 167

Sustainability Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Belgium 167

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The mechanism will consist of a direct ban on purchases, which would take effect on January 1, as well as an indirect ban, which would kick in more gradually.

Belgium 52

Belgium 52

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 26, 2024

According to Vessel Finder, the Dali hit a stone wall at the port of Antwerp in Belgium on its way to Bremerhaven in 2016.

Baltimore 85

Baltimore Belgium Shipping 85

Arkieva

AUGUST 24, 2016

I was fortunate to join the Arkieva team in strategy sessions with our Belgium team and European partner – Solventure. Since this was my first time visiting Belgium, I couldn’t help but notice the picturesque sceneries, the architecture, and how beautifully meals were presented.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that bol.com, the largest online retailer in the Netherlands and Belgium, has selected Ivalua’s solution to digitalize its indirect Source-to-Contract (S2C) processes. The project has been delivered in partnership with Accenture.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Purchasing Skills Sourcing 130

ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

The Belgium-based automotive supplier, specialising in sustainable and affordable propulsion system solutions, deployed Ivalua’s platform in September 2020 for the sourcing of components for the DT2 program, within the company’s Joint Venture operations: Punch Powertrain PSA e-transmissions.

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Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Purchasing Skills 246

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Venue: The Hotel Brussels, Belgium. 11th annual Global Customs Compliance. Date: 15 March, 2016. Organizer: C5 Communications Limited. online.com/2016/501/global-customs-compliance/overview. Customs compliance necessitates staying on top of requirements across the globe.

Global 60

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Brussels, Belgium. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage. Date: 12-13 April, 2016. Venue: Hotel BLOOM! Organisation: ELPRO. URL: www.elpro.com/en/news/elpro-seminars/eu-seminar. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage. Unique Format.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Belgium New Jersey Logistics 60

ivalua

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Project delivery is led by KPMG Belgium ’s Banking expert consulting team with support from Ivalua professional services. Crelan is preparing the acquisition and merger with AXA Bank Belgium, a project that needs to receive the approval of the financial authorities.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Belgium Optimization Software 130

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

Frichti says it has more than 450,000 customers, serviced by about 25 micro-fulfillment centers across eight cities in France and Belgium. The deal would move Gorillas to a top position in the competitive French-speaking market. A combined company would have the second-biggest market share for same-day grocery delivery in Paris.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 14, 2022

” They point out that 12 million hectares is approximately four times the size of Belgium. Offering sustainable solutions in agriculture will thus be key in addressing environmental challenges and in unlocking unseized market potential.” Obviously, that’s an unsustainable amount of agriculture land lost each year.

Optimization Software 130

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In Europe Bridgestone employs 12,000 staff, has sales organisation clustered in 6 sub-regions, nine manufacturing plants (in Spain, Poland, Belgium, France, Italy, and Hungary), one plant. producing tyre molds (Belgium) and it operates a Technical Centre (Rome) and two Proving Grounds (one in Rome and one in the North of Sweden).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Belgium 60

Resilinc

AUGUST 15, 2023

While China exports about 60% of the world’s germanium, the other 40% comes from Canada, the US, Finland, and Belgium. However, products made from silicon instead of gallium would also likely suffer from decreased performance.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

To gain organizational support to drive change, Nick ran two more simulations: one in Hong Kong and a grease plant in Belgium. The two simulations were different flows, but both demonstrated similar benefits – about a 15%-reduction in finished goods in Hong Kong and a 20%-reduction in finished goods in Belgium.

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Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 256

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 28, 2023

The HOPE project aims to develop, build and operate the first 10 MW hydrogen production unit off the coast of Belgium by 2026.

Belgium 85

Belgium 85

DiManEx

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The team is awesome, with Nour from Egypt, Adrian from Romania, Gloria from Uruguay and Michel from Belgium, just to name a few of our stars! So, the idea is that you’d be working with the rest of us in making our customers crazy with enthusiasm, while enjoying the ride with the team.

Uruguay 75

Uruguay Romania Supply Chain Egypt 75

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Venue: The Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Belgium. The Oliver Wight Conference. Date: 18-19 November 2014. Organiser: Oliver Wight. URL: www.oliverwight-eame.com. Following a resounding success last November we are delighted to announce details of the Oliver Wight Annual Conference 2014. Date: Tuesday 18th November: Class A Awards Dinner.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

1 open survey by Vlerick Business School (Belgium): Management control design in supply chain networks: More complete understanding of coordination and control practices between partner companies, and its performance implications in the supply chain network. https://vlerick.eu.qualtrics.com/SE/?

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Survey Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Supply and Demand 97