Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

But, of course, when dealing with systems that operate at such scale, exceptions happen. More Resources Home The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization Eytan Buchman April 15, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More The March 26th Francis Scott Key Bridge allision feels shocking.

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Turvo

AUGUST 18, 2021

Some of the best practices on how to implement supply chain management systems include avoiding too many systems, keeping an eye on competitors, and creating clear expectations. All too often, customers bear the consequences of delays due to inefficiency in management systems and create poor customer experiences.

Analytics Software 98

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 26, 2023

I recently did some work exploring the world of Warehouse Management Systems – which a professional in the 3PL field called “the heartbeat of a DC- you can’t run one without it!” What follows are a few insights. What follows are a few insights.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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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.

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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.

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The Network Effect

MAY 15, 2015

The idea is to provide departmental workbenches which show not only the departmental performance as we see with most systems, but also display the effect of dependencies and actions taken in other departments or across customers or trading partners. appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 16, 2023

When the performance of enterprise systems becomes degraded, it is often because the parameters used in the systems are no longer accurate. APQC and the Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI) have conducted best practice and benchmarking research on MDM. This is also a data issue. What is Master Data Management? Conclusion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2024

Körber Elevate: Technology From a technology perspective, Körber has four focus areas for 2024: advanced workflow management, internationalization of order management system, enhancing the user experience, and creating a modern warehouse management solution.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Air Cargo World has an interesting article regarding DHL Global Forwarding’s decision to abandon a €750 million project to modernize it’s new forwarding environment IT system. As best we can tell, the new system couldn’t scale to DHL’s massive business, and lacked flexibility.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 14, 2018

However, too often S&OP maturity and performance stalls, even when the supporting S&OP processes and systems are properly implemented. S&OP mindset benchmark insights. Some companies run their Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) with great effectiveness.

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Logility

MARCH 6, 2020

Ability to ingest and use a broad range of data; a system that is ‘greedy’ for data that yield new insights. Stakeholders who care about forecasting in demand planning care about accuracy, and usually will not accept a new forecasting method unless it is rigorously validated against known forecasting benchmarks with proven accuracy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 1, 2020

As the supply chain world continues down its digital transformation path, digital brokers can play an integral role in easing capacity constraints, opening up new lanes, and providing a benchmarking tool for shippers. It is certainly an exciting time for the TMS market.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2020

The use of an order management system can dramatically improve product cycle times, reduce errors in order fulfillment , and lend itself to better inventory management strategies. What’s Keeping Retailers in the Dark Ages and Away From Advanced Systems? Ways an Order Management System Helps Retailers Succeed.

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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. Essentially, the dashboard determines whether a transportation system is effective. Benchmarking. An analytics platform for the supply chain also allows for benchmarking.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 21, 2016

Yet, TMS has not come close to achieving levels of adoption enjoyed by other supply chain focused enterprise software solutions like ERP systems for example. 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.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Emerge’s RFP technology platform is part of the new generation of freight technologies and Brad points out that shippers can use the system for free – and creating an RFP event takes hours, not weeks or months. Emerge launches Benchmarking. Awarded Podcast. Awarded Podcast on Apple. Awarded Podcast on Spotify.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 4, 2021

As part of this program, the company has implemented Dassault Systemes’ DELMIA Quintiq solution to create and benchmark scenarios, analyze the effects of decisions and continuously optimize its business operations.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

That includes analysis of current operations, costs by mode, performance and benchmarking of existing partnerships. Shippers may take this time to review a service provider's system and workflow as if they were buying it in-house. However, cloud-based systems can leverage APIs to provide seamless data sharing and reduce rework.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

While the PO is initiated in the ERP system, those POs get routed through the spend management platform. Networks and Benchmarking. Companies seek to benchmark their performance against peers. This data can be used to help procurement departments benchmark their performance. Coupa calls this community intelligence.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2015

Efficient management of transportation plays a major role in determining the success rate of an organization’s distribution system. Often, the deployment of transportation management software systems or TMS systems is a great aid in reducing overall hard and soft transportation costs. Role of Technology in TMS Systems.

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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. Sustainability is a key priority.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 18, 2024

Enterra’s new Intelligent Agent-driven offering delivers a quantitative, system-based approach to driving growth, competitiveness, and resiliency for global organizations and addresses the need for increased agility within the CP and Retail market. That doesn’t mean, however, that some jobs won’t be taken over by AI systems.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 5, 2023

STANDARD ASSESSMENT THESIS for Retailers The Sustainability Insight System (THESIS), created by The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) and powered by SupplyShift, is a science-based performance management system helping retailers transform the consumer goods industry to deliver more sustainable consumer products.

Retail 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2021

APQC has conducted benchmarking and best practices research on supplier risk management. APQC is a nonprofit organization focused on benchmarking, best practices, performance improvement, and knowledge management. Brown, 30 percent of respondents indicated they have no system for monitoring global supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Data accuracy to aid in decision-making — One must have a system to draw insight from data. Such a system should be able to convert spend into emissions so that you can establish baselines. Thus, organizations must make sure that data are complete, accurate, timely, and consistent as well as capture the required metrics.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

For instance, managed transportation includes value-added logistics capabilities, including: Logistics consulting and analysis to understand current needs, costs, savings opportunities by mode, benchmarking and implementation or training of new systems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2023

Design and engineering, production operations, maintenance, logistics, supply chain, business systems, customers, products, and organizational structure are subject to innovative change as companies examine and update processes and deploy new tools and technologies.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

This week I interviewed Robert Byrne, Founder of Terra Technology , on the results of their fourth benchmarking study on forecasting excellence. The work done by Terra Technology, in my opinion, is one of two accurate sources of benchmark data on forecasting in the industry. The other is Chainalytics demand benchmarking.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Instead, they rely on processes such as extracting data from an ERP system using a file download, placing that data into spreadsheets, and manually calculating the formulas to arrive at the metrics. As a result, we can help you to determine the best KPIs to use for benchmarking, depending on your supply chain profile.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This broad category technology is driven by opportunities from autonomous vehicles, to robots, to automated storage systems, to software for optimization and orchestration of work. DC managers must consider how to optimize the assortment of systems and human labor and the orchestration of workflows between them.

DC 256

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

All of the companies we benchmarked have a different systems and analytics capability. In most cases, historical sales from the previous year for that week are used to place initial orders, and integrate with POS systems with manual weekly tracking of actual sales.

Analytics Software 68

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Regular review and report on service providers’ performance against these benchmarks., Establishing a robust performance monitoring system with key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics is crucial. Contracting / Award Pricing Terms and Agreement Service Level Agreement (SLAs) (E.g.,

Optimal Sourcing 130

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 17, 2023

For example, a route that is optimized such that a truck needs less travelled distance to deliver the same number of packages, or a production system that saves energy by more efficient batching of products in furnaces. The emissions that are generated to produce or transport, can be greatly influenced by the way supply chains are planned.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

If you haven’t attended recently, it is an unmatched display of warehouse automation, robotics, and software systems. Most recently, APQC has conducted best practice and benchmarking research on last mile delivery. To define what exactly it is, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset, process, or system.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 246

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2022

With the cloud-based software of Blue Ridge, companies can be proactive rather than reactive, and focus on strategic and tactical purchases, as the system takes over the main routine tasks. This efficiency leaves buyers more time to negotiate prices and volumes, making their job more exciting, more fun, and more important.

Supply Chain Planning Software 148

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 23, 2023

Replacing aging ERP systems with connected and real-time enabled ERP solutions. Introducing real-time systems to the manufacturing shop floor. The introduction of “Metal Fabrication Specific” estimation tools that are integrated into ERP and Manufacturing Scheduling & Control systems is behind this growth.

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