Arkieva

JULY 16, 2015

I will share a few more interesting things I learned about Belgium during my trips there. And just to be upfront, unlike the last post, this one does not even attempt a connection to supply chain issues. At the time of that writing, it was not clear to me why this practice exists. Everything, if you ask the Belgians.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2021

Specifically, the top countries most impacted by the Suez Canal blockage include the UK, Germany, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Turkey, and Austria. On top of that, there is a severe shortage of railcars in Los Angeles-Long Beach is causing rail container dwell times to double.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

It is just not enough to do a software upgrade or slowly push continuous improvement projects. Nick Lynch is the Global Excellence Manager at Shell Lubricants, a division of Shell Global. Nick is a master of influence skills and building cross-functional, horizontal processes. In this post we share our take on his journey.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 15, 2023

China is the global leader in exports for both rare metals, exporting around 80% of the world’s gallium and about 60% of the world’s germanium. Unfortunately, China has just issued critical restrictions on these commodities, creating a cause for concern for many businesses and manufacturers in the high-tech and semiconductor space.

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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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QAD

MAY 6, 2021

Each time I visit, I can count on a hot, nutritious breakfast every morning by 8:30 a.m. QAD customers can access QAD Adaptive ERP on a mobile phone, on a tablet or on a computer any time from pretty much anywhere in the world. Like my mom, QAD Adaptive ERP just keeps getting better. I love my mom. How They Are Alike.

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Arkieva

DECEMBER 22, 2016

At the end of the year, as an Arkieva holiday tradition, we say thank you to our customers by sending chocolates from Belgium (another good reason to become an Arkieva customer). Inventory scheduling was just-in-time, Leaving no room for customers to say “oops next time!”. This year was no different. Did you take a bite?

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Under brand names such as Bridgestone, Firestone and Dayton it has, over the last 85 years, built up a 15% global market share just ahead of Michelin and Goodyear. 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).

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 11, 2021

If the actions are done well throughout the supply chain, the vaccines will be distributed to all the desired destinations, on time and in good condition (based on the a specific range of temperature for each vaccine). The Moderna vaccine just got authorized, so we are yet to learn about their supply chain issues, if any.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 30, 2019

It seldom snows in Belgium: the city sits in anticipation. While telematics providers all use the term ‘control tower’, the real-time visibility of truck status needs to be connected/compared to a planning system of record. It is 1:00 AM in Antwerp. I cannot sleep. The quiet st reets await the coming of the soft snow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2023

I saw an article recently about a cargo flight headed to Belgium from New York that had to turn around mid-flight. The flight landed at Kennedy, took off a short time later and successfully arrived at Liege Airport the next morning. A horse escaped from its stall and was loose in the hold. The 747 pilot had one more request. “I

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

For global businesses, long lead times on international shipments exacerbate these challenges. There’s a huge risk there – they may leave or have time away from the business.” Sometimes we’ll find that our normal rate of demand for a month can spike to 10 times that with one big order.”

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers. This isn’t just about pricing power that derives from those volumes. Yes, Maersk maintains valuable real-time information and market strength to shape pricing.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Once qualified as a Combat Engineer, I was posted to my first adult unit in Osnabruck, Germany, just as the first Gulf War started. I had just turned 18 and as you could imagine, this was a big awakening in my Army career. This year, in honor of Veterans Day, we share four Blue Yonder perspectives. We are grateful for your service.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 25, 2022

Will our final-mile network be enough to handle all the weekend shipments, or will I need to spend more time at the office?” ”Are As a three-day weekend nears for many, various things vie for attention in a person’s mind, including many topics directly or indirectly related to the supply chain. A lot is going on in supply chain.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 30, 2019

It seldom snows in Belgium: the city sits in anticipation. While telematics providers all use the term ‘control tower’, real-time visibility of truck status needs to be connected/compared to a planning system of record. It is 1:00 AM in Antwerp. I cannot sleep. The quiet streets await the coming of the soft snow.

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Arkieva

APRIL 14, 2016

In Belgium particularly, education is good and inexpensive. As Belgium is small, many students easily commute from the mom and pap hotel, by train to the university. The first master is just the beginning. At the same time, be open minded, try to learn about the broader business context. Get your first experience.

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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. About Ivalua. Learn more at www.ivalua.com.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Supply chain professionals often cite peer-to-peer learning and networking as the most valuable investment of time and money. Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S.,

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

And it happened again this week, this time to British Airways. Representatives of Anonymous deny the attack, saying they only initiated denial-of-service…projecting millions of dollars of lost revenue for this holiday season, driving the economy further into recession.”. A year ago, United blamed a glitch for 800 flight delays.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

This is the third time that Supply Chain Movement and Buck Consultants International have produced a Supply Chain Map of Europe. In Belgium, the Ford factory in Genk will soon close for good, as will the Heinz manufacturing facility in Turnhout. Slight shift in European networks. By Martijn Lofvers. Not all bad news.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

He has managed teams across continents – from the United States to Belgium and Singapore. Big data, analytics, BI…Everyone in business today has heard these terms at some point, and yet the path to analytics-driven business improvement remains somewhat elusive. We spoke with Keith B. Europe is very close behind.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time phased. DOT – Delivery on Time. DIFOT – Delivery In Full on Time. Many people get really confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Which ones to use?… … How many to use? Of course they need to be SMART.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

The internet giant may have started off in a garage, focusing on indexing the world’s information, but Google has since become famous for other experiments it runs, from automated cars to i nternet routers on weather balloons. But first, some background. Mobile is on the rise – tablet, smartphone or other. This represented about 24.4%

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Here we are, just about to turn the calendar to 2020. we at Dassault Systèmes want to take some time to reflect on our 2019. Fifteen new startups from Belgium, China, France, India, South Africa and the U.S. As we end the year (and the decade!) Making a Difference. We’ve Got News! billion for Medidata.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

He has managed teams across continents – from the United States to Belgium and Singapore. Big data, analytics, BI…Everyone in business today has heard these terms at some point, and yet the path to analytics-driven business improvement remains somewhat elusive. We spoke with Keith B. Europe is very close behind.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. To streamline my efforts, I just kept a packed bag in the closet. Each time, I turn on the channel, manufacturing jobs frame the global debate.

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RFgen

MAY 7, 2015

However, many organizations continue to depend on data management systems that fall short, whether it’s a manual, paper-based process or overly rigid enterprise resource planning software that isn’t flexible enough to deliver real-time data capture. For instance, just recently the U.S. Regulatory Challenges. Cyber Security.

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RFgen

MAY 7, 2015

However, many organizations continue to depend on data management systems that fall short, whether it’s a manual, paper-based process or overly rigid enterprise resource planning software that isn’t flexible enough to deliver real-time data capture. For instance, just recently the U.S. Regulatory Challenges. Cyber Security.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Just in case you missed some of our supply chain strategy posts , we’ve compiled a list of our popular supply chain posts from 2016 below (ranked based on shares and views). At the time I was still in grad school rounding up my degree in a non-related field. The ability to forecast in different time buckets. Read More ».

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Just-in-time techniques have led to more products arriving directly from manufacturing to the end-customer, shrinking warehouse use. Furthermore, by making the warehouse a retail centre in its own right, warehouses are getting a new lease of life as end-customer distribution outlets, whether or not just-in-time methods are being used.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2022

While the robots are helpful, owners Joy Gittens and Mark Swannell said the drawbacks of the robots make it clear that they will not replace humans any time soon. While the robots are helpful, owners Joy Gittens and Mark Swannell said the drawbacks of the robots make it clear that they will not replace humans any time soon.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

This veteran’s day I wanted to take some time and reflect on how grateful I am to have the father and family that I have. Veterans Day is a day set aside to honor all those who have served the country in war or peace, acknowledging and thanking them for their service. When he was very young, his parents divorced, and his mother remarried.

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Precoro

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Users can receive timely notifications when the vehicle is fully charged and can even pay from the app. Now Electra has offices in France, Belgium, and Italy, with Spain and Switzerland marking the next destinations on their expansion roadmap. And the manual tracking of financial metrics for investors proved to be a cumbersome process.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Freeports are big news right now. In April 2021 the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced the country will be establishing eight new freeports – and there are high expectations for the positive impact these will have on areas where they are located. In this 2022 guide to freeports: What is a freeport?

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Arkieva

JANUARY 7, 2016

The word Bredestraat means Broad Street and it was the Broad Street of Antwerp in medieval times. Antwerp is the most populous city in Belgium with 513,570 residents in 2015. Antwerp is the most populous city in Belgium with 513,570 residents in 2015. Arkieva started its European activities from Antwerp in March 1999.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It’s not just the latest buzz phrase, it’s here to stay.”[1] Mike Wood ( @Legalmorning ), founder of Legalmorning.com, writes, “Big data is here to stay and we need to get used to it. In fact, so many companies are now using it that they gain an advantage over those who don’t. ” The importance of data quality.

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