Unleashed

APRIL 2, 2024

In this issue: The latest in global supply chain news Insights from an ecommerce niche-market pioneer Tips for reducing transportation costs Job opportunities from Sony, Patagonia, and more In supply chain headlines Food & Beverage sector sees continued growth and innovation. Over 1/3 of manufacturers struggling with data.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

I am sitt ing in seat 4E on an evening flight to San Francisco thinking about my day. Cycle stock is the management of stock required to cycle through production runs and procurement buys effectively. There are two buffers in the supply chain: inventory and manufacturing capacity.

Waste Reduction 150

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimal Sourcing 150

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

Let me start with a true confession: I am a manufacturing gal. I relished the sound of a manufacturing line when I opened the door of the factory in the morning, and I liked managing inputs so that we could maximize outputs. Manufacturing is the foundation of my interest in supply chain management. It is now part of my DNA.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 150

Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2022

Online commerce platform provider Shopify , often compared to Amazon in the ability to support small and mid-sized businesses create and maintain an online shipping presence, announced thi9s week its intent to acquire end-to-end online logistics San Francisco based fulfillment provider Deliverr for a reported $2.1

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 52

Freightos

APRIL 16, 2015

3D Printing : Almost 20% of manufacturers are already using 3D printing in their business to some extent. Automated Vehicles : Google Car is already on the streets of San Francisco. Automated vehicles means safer transportation, 24/7 operations and less deadhead operations. Manufacturing Geek , @CamstarSystems ].

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 120

crisp

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Inflation and economic uncertainty loom large , directly influencing consumer purchasing behavior. However, challenges still exist, especially in domestic transportation. This next-generation tool offers suppliers invaluable omnichannel data, from keyword searches and purchase combinations to demographic information.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 52

Requis

MARCH 23, 2021

I then moved to San Francisco and joined Bechtel. The pressure to be more sustainable also comes from outside sources like governments, banks and customers. Sustainability should impact procurement choices, such as favoring lower embodied carbon products over higher embodied carbon products.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 52