ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2019

BOSTON (April 17, 2019) – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, today shared it will exhibit and present at the American Supply Chain Summit 2019 , taking place April 25-26 in Dallas. Lennox to Highlight How It Worked with ToolsGroup to Transform to Service-Driven Supply Chain Planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

No doubt about it, we are characters in a supply chain case study searching to define a new normal. Today, we find ourselves in the middle of a risk management case study. I gave thanks when the Patriots jet—championed by Mass General and Robert Kraft (owner of the Patriots)—landed in Boston with a million masks.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Moreover, rate for " Boston to Chicago " may not be the same as " Chicago to Boston " 5) Warehousing Costs : fixed cost is relatively easy to find but variable costs such as labor cost can be tricky because it is not static. 4) Trucking Costs : suppose you''re dealing mainly with trucking, you need to find the appropriate cost data.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2023

Previously, Karl was President of Atlas at aQuantive, before its $6B acquisition by Microsoft, and earlier in his career he was a Manager at Bain & Company in Boston and a Diving Officer in the U.S. He is also a founding Board member of EnergySavvy, a SaaS-based solution for energy efficiency management.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2016

It’s a story that made the headlines in The Boston Globe this week, but about 10 percent of the newspaper’s subscribers weren’t able to read about it because, well, they were the victims of this story. It is extremely difficult to do something like this without a transition period,” Boston Globe CEO Sheehan said in today’s article. “To

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The book is authored by- Christian Schuh, Wolfgang Schnellbacher, Alenka Triplat, Daniel Weise, each of whom are Boston Consulting Group Partners , Managing Directors and thought leaders. Cited are specific case studies related to Apple , Tesla and many other firms.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Dear Supply Chain Leader, Today, sitting in my seat in 11K on a Cathay Pacific flight between Hong Kong and Boston, I want to report that there is no Easter Bunny. The most advanced case studies of success in analytics platforms are in the financial, insurance and services industries. There is also no Santa Claus. Outside-in.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 18, 2020

BOSTON (June 18, 2020) – Supply & Demand Chain Executive , the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, has selected ToolsGroup as a recipient of an SDCE 100 Award for 2020.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Kearney, Boston Consulting Group, Cap Gemini, Deloitte, E&Y, IBM, and McKinsey, they get more of the same. The agenda shares case study work by members on blockchain, supplier onboarding, and sharing of data. When they turn to large consulting firms like Accenture, A.T. The reason? The event focus?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

master of ceremonies”) for the Procurement Leaders Forum in the heart of Boston at Sixty State Street. The conference was held at 60 State Street – overlooking Boston on a beautiful fall day! ” “Someone in HR came up with an idea and we agreed to work with them and evaluating the students based on case studies!

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

What do the Germany World Cup Team and the Boston Red Sox have in common? Several customers addressed those questions in excellent case study presentations: Dr. Bernhard Herzog, Oxea GmbH – “Business Impact of a Supply Chain Operating Network”. How are companies using SCONs in the real world? What benefits are they achieving?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

The orders are being fulfilled from about 160 Best Buy stores in markets that include Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Washington. Most delivery fees range from $12 to $20, except for printer ink, which Best Buy is delivering for free.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2015

With almost 2 feet of snow on the ground, the Blizzard of 2015 hit us hard here in Boston, but I was prepared with my “Made in Cuba” snow shovels. With more snow in the forecast for this weekend, I’m ordering a few more pairs for my neighbors right now. CubanLivingInNewEngland.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

For instance, there’s more likely to be a steady demand for flip flops in Santa Monica year-round than in Boston (unless you’re one of those New Englanders that just doesn’t care). Case Study- Global Footwear Retailer. You’ll want to keep this in mind when doing your localized assortment planning.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Based on the focus of the audience, I was surprised there were not more case studies included in the Gartner materials. Of the three that were included outside of the exhibitor session, I’m happy to report that two of were Kinaxis customers–Cisco and Boston Scientific (both showcasing the power of concurrent planning).

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synchrono

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Case Study: Continuous Improvement Immersion + the Right Tools Proves Profitable for Dynisco. In the next post, I’ll cover some best practices for eKanban implementations utilizing Kaizen events and value stream mapping. Related resources: Article: Going eKanban – Moving from a Manual to an eKanban system.

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EMERGE App

JULY 11, 2018

All of these are best illustrated with a comprehensive, and completely fictitious , case study. He will be happy to show them around high schools in the Boston area and have them meet the admissions officers. Moral obligation to maintain a relationship. Giving “face” Nurturing a long-term relationship.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

We’re based in Boston, but we have a global footprint, with one of our bigger offices being in Kosovo and Hollywood, Florida, including Manhattan. I love Manhattan Beach, California, but unfortunately, being from Boston, the Yankees, and the Red Sox, it’s Manhattan, New York. You’re a Boston guy, right?

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

For another case study example, see The Boston Globe: A Home Delivery and Outsourcing Failure.). KFC posted the following on Twitter: “We’ve brought a new delivery partner onboard, but they’ve had a couple of teething problems — getting fresh chicken out to 900 restaurants across the country is pretty complex!”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Boston-based subsidiary continued to operate as a standalone app, with its marketplace also integrated into the Uber Eats platform. This year, the case competition is asking participants to explore how to increase the supply of recycled-content polyethylene terephthalate (rPET). based packaging technology provider Hillenbrand Inc.

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