Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The two most significant factors were a rise in time between the booking to gate in at the port, up 43%, and the ocean transit time, up 36%. Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. Manufacturing equipment lead times were 19 months.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 9, 2019

I am working on my third book. One of the most read case studies written for my first book, Bricks Matter, is a case study on managing item complexity. World Kitchen’s supply chain– with significant manufacturing and distribution operations throughout North America and Asia– was complex.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 7, 2015

Last week, I held my new book in my hand. I am now an author of my third book. Tomorrow, I have a call with a manufacturing company to answer the question, “ What is the most important concept in the book?” The book is a story of a fictional client by the name of Joe. The smell of ink is intoxicating.

Metrics 150

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

As of January 1, 2022, it was taking a company an average of 73 days to deliver goods to truck or rail carriers after booking with an ocean carrier and completing the cross-ocean journey, according to E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index. This is 15 days longer than the same quarter last year and an additional five days than the previous quarter.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

Engineering & Manufacturing (E&M) companies are advancing their business models to focus more on providing services and capability to their customers, a practice known as “servitization.” Service type activities already make up from one-third to more than one-half of manufacturing employment in some industries. Description.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2015

JDA “Writes the Book” on Supply Chain. AWS revenues grew 49 percent in Q1 2015 compared to Q1 2014, while the rest of its North America business grew 22 percent. You can download the book for free for a limited time, which I just did and plan to read on my way to JDA FOCUS 2015 this weekend.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Services by Amazon Here are some of the key services offered by Amazon: General public: Amazon.com – an e-commerce platform offering a diverse selection of products such as books, electronics, apparel, and groceries. From books and electronics to clothing and groceries, Amazon offers an unparalleled selection of items to its customers.

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2022

During the quarter, o9 also successfully deployed its innovative planning and decision-making platform at existing clients—including one of the world’s most well-known beauty companies, a large beverage/food retailer, and a Fortune 100 construction-equipment manufacturer. o9 ranks No. o9 ranks No.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2015

They tie together raw materials providers, suppliers, manufacturers, ocean carriers, retailers, and 3PLs. Many have deployed cloud technology platforms to serve as an easy-to-use, transparent tool to facilitate bookings and shipping documentation. This also opens the door to a broader way of thinking.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

By the end of the XVIII century, there were three regions (northeast, west, south) in North America. Manufacturing industries emerged in the area. This was the basis for inventions that improved manufacturing processes. The result was a huge jump in the manufacturing output. times in America. Southern Area.

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BlueYonder

MAY 14, 2021

Rising demand in North America and Europe led to increased freight moving on the Suez and Pacific routes, which meant more full containers inbound versus outbound, leading to global container shortages. In the digital era, you can book freight through digital brokers reducing the need for contracted capacity. New Reality.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Consumers became more loyal to retail brands, and retailers increased the number of products manufactured and marketed as house brands. If you get serious, I want to write your story in the new book that I am writing. . This all changed with the disintermediation of national media. Why Is It More Important Now? Own your own network.

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Freightera

JANUARY 13, 2021

Starting in North America, Freightera is automating freight transportation and increasing operating margins for carriers and businesses shipping freight. In cooperation with SmartWay and Natural Resource Canada, Freightera created the first Lower Emission Freight Marketplace in North America. ” About Freightera.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Keith, as someone who has worked with companies in multiple regions (Europe, North America, Asia), how do you see the adoption of analytics evolving? If you’re looking for a book that talks business, methodology and capability, then Actionable Intelligence is a good place to start. I discuss several success stories in my book.

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Freightera

MARCH 1, 2022

Starting in North America, Freightera is automating freight transportation, making shipping easy, accessible, and green. The Freightera platform allows businesses to search billions of fixed-cost, all-inclusive freight rates, find the best prices and lowest-emission transportation options and instantly book freight online 24/7.

Canada 43

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If you haven’t seen the movie or read the book, it is a great story in leadership. The first response, from Anders Lillevik, Global Head of Procurement Support Services, QBE North America, provided a very interesting perspective: “I’ve been doing procurement for a long time, in many different companies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

With a strong manufacturing culture, much of the focus was on lean production systems. The race for excellence will be won on other continents than North America and mainland Europe. …I hope that this exuberance spills over to North America to rethink the port systems. It is clear. This is a global market.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 150

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Talking Logistics

JULY 14, 2017

CX North America Releases Freight Vision Mobile App. Although the company launched with a marketplace where shippers could book trucks directly, Transfix gets a growing share of its revenue from managing transportation for large companies [emphasis mine], Mr. McElroy said.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Keith, as someone who has worked with companies in multiple regions (Europe, North America, Asia), how do you see the adoption of analytics evolving? If you’re looking for a book that talks business, methodology and capability, then Actionable Intelligence is a good place to start. I discuss several success stories in my book.

Analytics Software 120

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 22, 2020

Railyards and trucking companies place the AEI tags on their freight cars and tractors to help track shipping all over North America. Employees had to record the dates and car numbers in a book, manually. They can also reduce unnecessary delays that can wreak havoc on customers’ supply chains and manufacturing needs.

Rail Software 73

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 14, 2019

Think about the different entertainment outlets that recommend what books you should read, movies or television shows you should watch, or music to which you should listen. Manufacturing. Many manufacturers are looking to create digital twins that can help them make better decisions about all aspects of their business.

Supply Chain Network Software 113

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 17, 2021

These topics are highly relevant to a wide range of shippers across North America and may help you make smarter, more informed supply chain decisions. As such, vessels for ocean capacity between Asia and the United States are expected to remain fully booked for most/all of 2021. It is not clear yet what 2022 bookings look like.

Freight 44

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2022

Supply Chain Matters readers will recall that in April 2021, Panasonic announced that the Japan based manufacturing and services company would purchase the remaining 80 percent of Blue Yonder shares for $5.6 billion, and the release indicates strong bookings growth for Blue Yonder’s Luminate Commerce business. billion.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

To date, most of our content has covered topics related either to logistics or manufacturing outsourcing. Meanwhile, countries in Southeast Asia, such as Vietnam and Cambodia, are enjoying growth as offshore manufacturing centres.

Optimal Sourcing 73

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

It is worth noting that North America has a much higher emission intensity than sub-Saharan Africa, despite Africa being significantly larger and housing more countries. Download our E-Book on Supply Chain Sustainability and Profitability with Green Logistics. parts per million, in comparison to the 1960 levels of 316.91

Negotiating Skills 52

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Daimler Trucks North America launches 3D printed parts program (Commercial Carrier Journal). JDA and SATO Partner to Deliver the Future of Warehouse Management. UPS Acquires Sandler & Travis Trade Advisory Services. Fetch Robotics raises $25 million to automate warehouses (VentureBeat). Growing length of U.S.

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Freightera

JUNE 29, 2017

Transport News INTL has just selected Freightera as “Best Online Freight Marketplace – North America” in their Logistics, Warehouse & Supply Chain Awards 2017! We achieve excellence by continuously improved automatic processes, 100% online instant booking, and unmatched 5 star customer service.

Freight 0

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

”[1] Scott Deutsch, President of Ehrhardt + Partner, North America, adds, “Technology is driving changes in consumer behaviors that are undeniable. which makes Internet-connected exercise bikes, but also for more traditional manufacturers such as the athletic footwear and apparel company Nike Inc.”[3].

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2015

I am currently collecting case studies in supply chain leadership for my next book Supply Chain Leadership Matters to publish in 2016. Emmanuel has been working in Supply Chain for L’Oreal for over 20 years, starting in France followed by 10 years in New York where he led the Supply Chain for L’Oreal North America.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Frost & Sullivan places Freightera among ‘Key Automated On-Demand Brokerage Solutions in North America’ along with Uber Freight and Convoy. The exception may be North America, where Frost & Sullivan predicts that it will be shared by several leading solutions. ANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Mr. Gladwell cites Malcolm McLean in the book " David and Goliath.". Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. Asia, South Africa, Australia/NZ, North America and South America are all largely containerized. Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry.

Shipping 120

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks. Therefore, a firm would be well served to develop a supply chain strategy as described in my book: Supply Chain Transformation.

Waste Reduction 274

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Export manufacturing starts moving away from ports. Asia, South Africa, Australia/NZ, North America and South America are all largely containerized. More types of goods are traded economically, and much manufacturing is transferring to developing economies. 0 TEUs 0 meters long. Shipping between Europe, S.E.

Shipping 120

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

Cargill Animal Nutrition (CAN) is clustered around five major regions: North America; Latin America; EMEAR, including Russia; South Asia and East Asia. We align our supply chains along these strategies and, at the same time, we aim for lean and/or agile manufacturing. Which book has inspired you the most and why? “I

S&OP 107

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 14, 2014

In automotive, these are well-known Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs): Daimler, BMW, Audi, GM and PSA. Two years ago we opened production cooperations in South Africa and China and we are currently building another cooperation in North America. Which book has inspired you the most and why?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 20, 2020

You may turn to retail consolidate on to align with specific retailer compliance initiatives, improve your on-time delivery performance, and add connectivity across supply chain partners (think manufacturers, suppliers, transportation providers, consolidator, and retailers).

Inventory Reduction 44

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Freightera

JUNE 1, 2022

Freightera’s enhanced quoting engine makes the largest freight rate inventory in North America more accessible for businesses struggling with lack of transport availability and high prices. Starting in North America, Freightera is automating freight transportation, making shipping easy, accessible, and green.

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