Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2014

So you’re a shipper intrigued by Big Data tools and technology to improve transportation management initiatives. Should you implement a technology solution from a third-party logistics provider (3PL) or is it more effective to select a pure-play TMS provider to leverage your data?

Supply Chain Planning Software 164

Supply Chain Planning Software Big Data Optimization Software Analytics Software 164

NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Dunn a writer for TechnologyAdvice. She provides some great insights into how big data might be able to be used in supply chains. Today’s companies face overwhelming reams of endless data flooding in from a broad range of channels. The Advantages of Analyzing Big Data Run Far and Wide.

Big Data 58

Big Data Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software 58

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

Big Data Analytics and AI are at the forefront of this technological revolution, offering unprecedented opportunities for retailer agencies and agents to optimize their operations and enhance customer experience.”[1] In doing so, it appears they are not so crazy. Improving Customer Experience. .”

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization 130

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 11, 2014

On 12 May 2014 IMD organized a one-day open event in Lausanne that analyzed big data and its impact on value chains. Several experts with different backgrounds shared their views on the latest trends at the intersection of big data and value chains. When did big data start being part of our life?

Big Data 84

Big Data Data Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies 84

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Data collection and integration tools underpin big data innovation. Big data has been growing more important in the supply chain sector as businesses look to eke out every bit of value they can through greater operational insights. ” Putting Big Data Into Practice.

Big Data 52

Big Data Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Data collection and integration tools underpin big data innovation. Big data has been growing more important in the supply chain sector as businesses look to eke out every bit of value they can through greater operational insights. ” Putting Big Data Into Practice.

Big Data 52

Big Data Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 52

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Alex Toma ( @alexbreakline ), a digital marketing specialist, writes, “Data has always been fundamental to the success of digital.”[1] 1] Most business leaders understand that so-called “big data” is an asset for their company’s operations. The World Economic Forum has declared big data an asset class like gold or oil.

Big Data 157

Big Data Data Analytics Software Sourcing Strategies 157

OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Some standard digital technologies are cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile, and Big Data. Forty-two percent of SMBs consider digital transformation a central part of their organizational strategy. Developing an Effective Digital Transformation Strategy.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction 52

AFFLINK

MARCH 20, 2017

You can’t open a major tech news site these days without encountering the words “big data.” What is Big Data? The easy question first: what is big data? As explained by a recent IBM report, “Big data is being generated by everything around us at all times. How Can Big Data be Used?

Optimal Sourcing 54

Optimal Sourcing Big Data Supply Chain Optimization Modeling 54

Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2020

When people hear or read the term “big data,” they initially think two things: It’s data and it’s big. First, let’s talk about what “big” really means. The volume of data being created is unprecedented and will only increase. How much data will it generate?

Big Data 147

Big Data Data Analytics Software Manufacturing Procurement 147

Enterra Insights

MAY 6, 2021

In the area of big data, geological features are often used to depict the enormity of the data involved. ” Alexandrov and Vesselinov write, “A seemingly bottomless ocean of ‘big data’ has flooded our world. 3] They are: 1. 5] They are: 1.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 130

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Data Supply Chain Network Software 130

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Geoffrey Moore ( @geoffreyamoore ), an American Management Consultant and Author, once stated, “Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the web like deer on a freeway.” He insists, “The world is one big data problem.” ” What is big data?

Big Data 113

Big Data Data Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 113

Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2020

Marketers understand the value of data, but many of them still struggle with challenges associated with big data. ”[1] Mastering big data challenges in order to increase advertising effectiveness is becoming an imperative. ” Those strategies are: Strategy 1. ” Strategy 2.

Big Data 113

Big Data Data Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 113

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

This article explores the concepts of resilience and agility in supply chain management, their link with change, and the strategies employed to navigate the evolving business landscape. These changes can significantly impact supply chains by affecting sourcing strategies, trade routes, and market access.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 130

Logility

APRIL 17, 2023

By leveraging big data from edge devices, manufacturers can create better demand forecasts, leading to improved service levels, increased revenue, and better customer insight. By developing a comprehensive strategy, manufacturers can reduce material costs, improve their margins and gain supply chain efficiency.

Manufacturing Procurement 130

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 130

RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Strategy is a critical aspect of supply chain management. By managing processes like planning, sourcing, production, and delivery, companies can reduce costs, safeguard against undue risk, and pivot quickly when faced with the unexpected. Creating a new supply chain strategy can be complicated, if not daunting. Analyze data.

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction 52

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 2, 2022

.”[1] It’s hard to imagine how an organization can succeed in the Digital Age if its executives lack trust in what their data is telling them. ”[2] As a result, it appears job one for businesses is to improve data quality. Improving Data Quality. And countries need data strategies and data sovereignty, too.

Big Data 130

Big Data Quality Data Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Arena Solutions

APRIL 4, 2023

IIoT is the connection of distinct devices within an existing internet infrastructure making it possible for manufacturers to make knowledgeable, strategic decisions using real-time data to improve cost reduction, efficiency, safety, product innovation, and more. Big data The use of big data is increasing in manufacturing.

Manufacturing Procurement 73

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 73

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Cooper adds, “Placing data and analytics at the center of a digital transformation strategy will allow businesses to take advantage of big data.” Knowing that, and how to combine it with external data sources, allows you to build and maintain a uniquely competitive business asset for your organization.

Analytics Software 147

Analytics Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software 147

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 18, 2024

Anders Billesø Beck , Vice President of innovation and strategy at Universal Robots, explains, “2023 was an exciting year for innovation. It accomplishes this by analyzing the external factors impacting companies’ operations and developing system-generated recommendations for strategy development and execution.

Trends 264

Trends Predictive Analytics Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 264

SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

Importance of Supply Chain Analytics Five Types of Supply Chain Analytics Benefits of Supply Chain Analytics Challenges in Implementing Supply Chain Analytics Supply Chain Analytics System Architecture Role of Big Data What is Supply Chain Analytics? The picture below shows basic understanding of SCM analytics systems architecture.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 110

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 110

Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

Philip Evans shares how today’s consumer is sharing a colossal amount of data to come to a buying decision. Some people call this “Big Data”. Others consider how this “data” is used, and use the term “Omni-Channel” or “Internet of Things”. They want to assure the sourcing meets their “sustainable” expectations.

Modeling 263

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Inventory Reduction 263

GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

Harnessing Big Data. Technology has created an extraordinary amount of data ; within this data there is great opportunity, but it also can be overwhelming. The industrial internet of things (IIoT) has exponentially increased the amount of data produced. Drive for Efficiency. Continuous Demand for Innovation.

Manufacturing Procurement 209

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Optimal Sourcing 209

ThroughPut

MARCH 24, 2024

Supply chains have a heavily collaborative environment with raw materials sourced from multiple agencies and locales. Strategies for a Robust Product Mix Planning A diversified product mix creates both a robust brand identity as well as market domination. This leaves a lot of scope for errors at multiple points.

Supply and Demand 52

Supply and Demand Optimal Sourcing Forecasting Modeling 52

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Clear operating strategy and definition of supply chain excellence across plan, source, make and deliver. I write this post as a guide. What Does Good Look Like? For me, there are ten characteristics that define a great S&OP process: Clear and Actionable. Drives Value. S&OP is a business process.

S&OP 324

S&OP Supply and Demand Forecasting Supply Chain Design Software 324

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Way Ahead As with most global challenges, there are no silver bullet solutions or one-size-fits-all strategies for dealing with food security. ”[6] • Leverage Alternative Sources of Protein. ”[7] One of those tools is leveraging alternative sources of protein. ” • Avoid Foolish Trade Policies. 2] Max G.

Food 130

Food Security Global Supply Chain Design Software 130

Enterra Insights

APRIL 17, 2019

is a slow revolution being built on the foundation of big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT). As such, ensuring that people understand how IoT, Big Data and AI interact and improve each other is the most important thing we can do to bring real improvements to our lives.”[2].

Industrial 100

Industrial Industry Vendor Strategies Sourcing Strategies 100

Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Background Expert opinions appear to be the most important source of information for a trend prediction. More details can be found as below, 7 Megatrends 1) Big Data as a product : large companies have invested in the software system so they can mine the big data in-house. How can we identify them really?

Supply Chain Planning Software 277

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Supply Chain Strategy 277

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Better demand sensing, shifts in customer behaviours, predictive/prescriptive case studies, shift in inventory stocking strategy and customer service. Visibility into Tier I, II and III suppliers, de-risk by developing alternates, build practical BCPs (business continuity plans) and China + 1 sourcing strategy.

Pharmaceutical 246

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 246

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Source: Morai Logistics. In fact, over 70 percent of all Fortune 500 companies rely on social media as part of their marketing strategy and supply chain management. Source: SupplyChainOpz.com. Big Data Will Envelope and Empower all Other Supply Chain Technology Applications.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Technology Supply Chain Network Software 120

Logility

MARCH 14, 2023

It’s no longer considered magic because we now have advanced analytics systems that harness and organize massive amounts of disparate data and model that big data in ways that allow humans to be proactive and make informed decisions. How can big data lead to supply chain optimization?

Predictive Analytics 130

Predictive Analytics Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software Big Data 130

Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

As more data sources get legible, whether it’s container ship movements, eAWBs or carrier rates , it can have incredible ramifications. In other words, data usage follows a cycle in which it becomes an edge…and then quickly becomes table stakes. But even since July 2020, much has changed.

Freight 156

Freight Data Prescriptive Analytics Software Negotiating Skills 156

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

For example, the launch of the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy 2051 significantly contributed to the country’s success in achieving the top rank in the Food Security Index. Improving data collection and analysis can help identify potential challenges in the supply chain, allowing for better planning and preparedness.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Food Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

It will take a combination of strategies involving all stakeholders from farmers to consumers to make food security a reality. One of those strategies necessarily involves the food supply chain. Big Data and the Food Supply Chain. As Magnin noted, food waste is a big problem and, as such, a big opportunity.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software Predictive Analytics Software 100

Logility

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

There is a growing awareness within senior executives that transforming supply chain capabilities to take advantage of the emerging areas of “Big Data,” “Artificial Intelligence,” “Advanced Analytics” and “Cloud Computing” provides a competitive advantage and reduces risk due to disruptions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 179

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy 179

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The discipline, first defined in 1982, includes source, make, deliver, and planning functions. On September 30, the big data company Palantir went public in an initial 22B$ market valuation. I am frequently asked, “Can a big data data science company help to alleviate the current market pain in the supply chain?”

Supply Chain Design Software 297

Supply Chain Design Software Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 297

Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. 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).

Inventory Reduction 61

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Vendor Strategies 61