Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Well, not just for benchmarking, but also for maximum visibility of your supply chain and logistics performance. They will also provide valuable guidance in the use of key performance indicators for performance benchmarking. We talk about cost and service a lot here at Benchmarking Success, and with good reason. I hear you ask.

Benchmarking 67

Benchmarking KPI Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software 67

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2017

In other words, if a planner receives multiple spot quotes for a load, the best he or she can do is a comparative analysis between the quotes without a benchmark. Technology vs. Manual Benchmarking Approach. The benchmark itself in this instance could be reflective of two different approaches. This could take a variety of forms.

Benchmarking 100

Benchmarking Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 100

Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

I can’t export maritime incident data from the US Coast Guard (which could use some tech) but based on this report there were 18 bridge allisions in the United States between 1960 and 2015. If anything, it’s shocking that these incidents don’t happen more frequently. Over that same period, the US imported 37 trillion dollars worth of goods.

Freight 265

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Global Supply Chain Network Software 265

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

She brings almost 20 years of supply chain and benchmarking experience to DAT, where she is focused on providing actionable insights to shippers through DAT’s Benchmark Analytics and Rateview benchmarking tools. About Sarah Bertram Sarah Bertram is a Shipper Sales Manager at DAT.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 240

Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 240

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2024

The German Supply Chain Act is currently setting the benchmark in Europe, but in the United States, the Uighur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) is a significant force. billion euros turnover will need to report. Add GenAI into the mix, and it is now possible to conduct an initial due diligence report in minutes rather than days.

Sustainability 263

Sustainability Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies Government 263

Locus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

One key factor for this is consumer expectations continue to reach higher benchmarks. Decode the state of Asia’s last mile, with our latest research report! More revealing insights are part of this extensive report. According to Statista, 68% of online shoppers expect free shipping/delivery and 37% expect next-day delivery.

Report 52

Report UAE Expense Reduction Negotiating Skills 52

crisp

JANUARY 24, 2024

Discover how Walmart’s Luminate Charter plan is revolutionizing retail data analytics with these five essential reports for suppliers. Here, we outline five of Luminate Charter’s most promising reports and tips to help brands harness the new data for next-level success in 2024.

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Inventory Reduction Report Price Reduction 52

EC Sourcing Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

EC Sourcing Group ranks as a ‘Value’ & ‘Customer’ Leader in Latest eSourcing Benchmarking Study. Spend Matters’ newly released Fall 2021 SolutionMap report names EC Sourcing Group a Customer & Value Leader across multiple organization types.

EC Sourcing 52

EC Sourcing Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Benchmarking 52

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Whether you need to inform management that your performance is superior or has improved, or identify opportunities in the procurement process to drive additional economic value – there is no better time to benchmark and bid your carrier rates than now. We believe there is no such thing as a bad outcome from a benchmark event.

Benchmarking 100

Benchmarking Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 21, 2020

Now in its ninth year, E2open’s 2019 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study is the most consistent, comprehensive and useful study of its kind. What does best-in-class forecasting and inventory management look like?

Forecasting 40

Forecasting Benchmarking Study Inventory Reduction 40

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2017

Well, I asked Steven Thacker one of our benchmarking management experts, exactly that question! What is Benchmarking? Benchmarking is essentially comparing; comparing one against another. Those levels are “benchmarks”. Of course, benchmarks and benchmarking can cover all kinds of different things, at work or elsewhere.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking How To KPI Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

AIMMS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Take it today to see how your inventory optimization process scores and benchmark it against peers. You can also opt-in to receive a detailed report with our findings. – Tweet this. The 15-question assessment takes only 5 minutes to complete. Responses are aggregated and kept anonymous. .

Supply Chain Optimization 358

Supply Chain Optimization Price Mitigation Strategies Inventory AIMMS 358

Freight Plus

JUNE 11, 2018

A typical answer we receive when we ask a perspective client if they've done a supply chain benchmark is, "what is a supply chain benchmark?". That answer is simple - a supply chain benchmark is no different than any other type of benchmark. It's a comparison between one or more things where performance is measured.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 40

Freight Plus

MARCH 22, 2019

A typical answer we receive when we ask a perspective client if they've done a supply chain benchmark is, "what is a supply chain benchmark?". That answer is simple - a supply chain benchmark is no different than any other type of benchmark. (listen to this article). The Objective. Improve performance –. The Components.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The Third-Party Logistics Warehouse Benchmark Report provides insights on 30+ strategic topics ranging from growth opportunities, profitability, the labor shortage, warehouse space constraints, technology, success measurements, and more.

Third Party Logistics 98

Third Party Logistics Benchmarking Warehousing Report 98

Logility

JANUARY 12, 2021

There are many ways to view data, but those that are particularly useful in supply chain analytics are reporting, score carding, dashboarding and benchmarking. Reporting and Score carding. The simplest form of looking at data is the all-too-familiar reporting. Benchmarking. Take freight rates, for example.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 131

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 131

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2023

The report identifies the leaders and highlights best practices. The report takes a holistic approach to what a digital transformation means. Most recently, the APQC has conducted best practice and benchmarking research on digital transformation. There are many areas of digital transformation within the supply chain.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 246

Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software Inventory Management Software 246

Arkieva

MAY 10, 2016

A next logical question is if we can somehow capture this from publicly available financial data and benchmark companies on this strategic level. Many technology companies give data on their R&D expense in their financial reports. You will most probably find the R&D costs mentioned separately somewhere in the financial report.

Benchmarking 60

Benchmarking Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 7, 2013

Terra’s Forecasting Benchmark Study is a pretty comprehensive survey. > Request a free copy of the report. Reports benchmark study CPG industry demand planning forecasting supply chain Terra Technology' Demand Planning provides more or less the same performance across companies, with average weekly error rates of 53%.

Forecasting 68

Forecasting Benchmarking Forecasting Software Study 68

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2021

This week, while all my friends are on vacation, I am writing the final report for the Supply Chains to Admire. The report with over forty tables takes over a week to produce. We share the report to help companies benchmark and reflect. This year 21 companies (out of 600) make it to the Winner’s Circle.

Supply Chain Planning Software 369

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design 369

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Suppliers are facing increasing pressure from the buyers of their goods and services to report their environmental, social, and governance data. The data, which is reported on the EcoVadis platform, highlights the supplier’s emissions. In short, the reported supplier data ripples up to a buyer’s Scope 3 calculations.

Resource Reduction 223

Resource Reduction Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 223

Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

He joined Logistics Bureau Group back in 2009 and commenced by running the benchmarking business known as Benchmarking Success. Steven, you were a customer of Benchmarking Success with three different companies, most recently as Supply Chain Director with Ingram Micro, the world’s largest IT distributor. The rest is history.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Thailand Asia Malaysia 40

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

A global benchmarking survey by Körber Supply Chain reveals how businesses are seeking to better understand the key factors that shape complexity in the supply chain post-covid. Körber’s Supply Chain Benchmarking 2022 report reveals the global perspectives on supply chain complexity and performance.

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Performance Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy 130

Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 22, 2017

The problem seems to be that most shippers don’t know what they don’t know as evidenced by the paltry 11% of shippers who say they achieve visibility via their TMS solution in a recent American Shipper report. For a shipper with a good suite of TMS-based reporting tools, such shenanigans are hard to pull off. Benchmarking.

Negotiating Skills 78

Negotiating Skills Report Shipping Supply Chain Software 78

Loginext

APRIL 18, 2024

From reducing plastic waste to implementing energy-efficient practices, these companies are setting benchmarks in environmental stewardship. The report delves into each company’s specific initiatives, such as sourcing renewable energy, utilizing biodegradable packaging, etc.

Beverage 73

Beverage Food Sustainability Report 73

AIMMS

MARCH 16, 2020

Take the assessment below to uncover learnings and benchmark yourself against peers. If you would like to receive a report with our research findings, make sure to leave your contact details at the end. . Complimentary Gartner report: Mastering Uncertainty: The Rise of Resilient Supply Chain Planning .

Supply Chain Planning 156

Supply Chain Planning Gartner Scenario Planning Supply Chain 156

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 14, 2023

What tools we can use to benchmark ocean freight and carriers’ service reliability? Types of Ocean Freight Contract POSSIBLE TOOLS FOR BENCHMARKING RATES Like in any industry, we gather market Intelligence through our own network. This network could be customers, other shippers and also carriers, and 3PLs.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Logistics 130

Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 21, 2016

In its 2016 Global Transportation Management Benchmark Study, American Shipper reveals a great deal of data about who is using TMS, who should be using TMS and why. Moreover, the report noted, “A major proportion of TMS users do see a reduction in their freight costs, some quite large. The post Who’s Using TMS, Why and How?

Benchmarking 60

Benchmarking Study Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This allows the company to do some interesting benchmarking. The company’s customers report that the ETAs provided by these FourKites are more accurate, timely and easier to access than those provided by carriers. What accounts for FourKites Growth? The network has grown in size.

Real-time Visibility 219

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Visibility Inventory Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain 219

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 16, 2023

APQC and the Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI) have conducted best practice and benchmarking research on MDM. APQC is a member-based nonprofit that conducts benchmarking, best practices, and performance improvement research. It is an ongoing journey requiring clear governance and ongoing attention.

Data 197

Data Supply Chain Planning Software Benchmarking Supply Chain Software 197

AIMMS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Take it today to see how your inventory optimization process scores and benchmark it against peers. You can also opt-in to receive a detailed report with our findings. – Tweet this. The 15-question assessment takes only 5 minutes to complete. Responses are aggregated and kept anonymous.

Supply Chain Optimization 156

Supply Chain Optimization Price Mitigation Strategies Inventory AIMMS 156

SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As the world strives to meet these targets, many companies are using annual sustainability reports as the primary mechanism of communicating their achievements. These reports highlight a company’s strong points and low points and can be useful summaries of sustainability progress overall.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Report Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 52

SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As the world strives to meet these targets, many companies are using annual sustainability reports as the primary mechanism of communicating their achievements. These reports highlight a company’s strong points and low points and can be useful summaries of sustainability progress overall. The Sustainability Reporting Problem.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Report Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 52

SupplyShift

JUNE 5, 2023

Suppliers get instant feedback, peer-benchmarking, score-reports, and tailored action recommendations. With over 1,700 reporting brands and nearly $1 trillion in annual sales represented in 2020, THESIS is the largest network for consumer product sustainability.

Retail 52

Retail Supply Chain Network Software Benchmarking Consumer Goods 52