Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 31, 2024

The frontier of AI strengths Recognizing this challenge, last fall leading academics from Harvard Business School, Wharton, MIT and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) published an illuminating paper, which they artfully named “ Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier.” Lincoln understood the need to make people powerful.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

4) AI in Inventory Management AI also plays a crucial role in optimizing inventory management by: Automatically segmenting products into groups based on sales volume, unit price, total profit, and COV (Coefficient of Variation) to establish service level and investment targets.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 9, 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts assert, “An $18 trillion capital gap exists between current commitments and the investments needed for alignment with net zero goals in 2030. Developing economies don’t have the luxury of net-zero fantasies and understand they need fossil fuels for their people to enjoy rising prosperity.”

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 10, 2017

JDA Software, along with our partners Open Sky Group and DC Velocity , recently hosted a warehouse management system (WMS) and warehouse labor management (WLM) event in Boston, Massachusetts. The post Prepare Your Warehouse to Meet its Future in Boston, MA appeared first on Supply Chain Nation Blog. Mobsters and Lobsters.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 20, 2022

Christian Schuh, senior partner and managing director of Boston Consulting Group, emphasizes the importance of knowing, and working closely with, one’s major suppliers in a multi-tier manufacturing supply chain.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 11, 2024

BOSTON – January 11, 2024 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Kappahl , a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, to drive better planning decisions, supporting and accelerating its business growth.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2022

I drove my car underwater this morning, in a tunnel beneath Boston Harbor, to pick up my son coming downfrom 30,000 feet in the sky. Ordinary life can be so amazing when you press the brakes and think about it. — In this week’s supply chain and logistics news: Containers Stack Up at China’s Ports.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Leading LATAM electronics distributor embraces ToolsGroup’s AI-driven planning suite to power business growth and network expansion Boston – October 3, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Grupo Mercury, the Latin American business group dedicated (..)

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ToolsGroup

MAY 21, 2024

About Franke Franke Group is a leading global supplier of products and services for residential kitchens, the foodservice and convenience store segments, as well as the professional coffee making industry.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 16, 2024

”[1] Martin Reeves , Chairman of Boston Consulting Group’s Henderson Institute, and Kevin Whitaker , Senior Director of Pricing Strategy and Data Science at Mojo, agree with Xiong. 2] Martin Reeves and Kevin Whitaker, “ The Why of Digital Transformation ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2 November 2020. [3]

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2023

According to analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), supply chain disruptions are likely to outpace resilience.”[1] Jeremy Kay , Managing Director and Partner at the Boston Consulting Group, insists many organizations “struggle to get a handle on how resilient they need to be.”

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SCM Research

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A new World Economic Forum report, entitled Net-Zero Challenge: The Supply Chain Opportunity and co-authored with Boston Consulting Group, showcases “the opportunity that all companies have for huge climate impact through action to decarbonize global supply chains”.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 25, 2022

Josh Streets ( @JoshStreets7 ), CEO and founder of Scoreboard Group Consulting, notes, “One of the most common uses of AI in customer service is chatbots. ” The Boston Consulting Group agrees with Balkhi. ”[4]. Customer Relations Management. In such cases, using AI tools and integrations is a no-brainer.”

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ToolsGroup

MAY 9, 2024

Retailers rely heavily on promotions, which can account for between 10% and 45% of their total revenues, according to research from Boston Consulting Group. ” banners. It’s a common scenario. In today’s dynamic retail landscape, promotions are undeniably a potent tool for driving sales and customer engagement.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 16, 2023

Our flexible, customer-oriented approach helps us set the standard for service and innovation in the water technology industry,” said Ilaria Mercanzin, Group Demand & Resources Planning Manager.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We got our first dusting of snow in Boston this week. When you wake up on Tuesday thinking it’s Wednesday, you know you’re in for a long week. Not enough to shovel or make snowballs…or stop delivery robots in their tracks, as happened to this poor fleet in Estonia. The morning in the Estonian capital.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 21, 2024

About Franke Franke Group is a leading global supplier of products and services for residential kitchens, the foodservice and convenience store segments, as well as the professional coffee making industry.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

One of the most interesting panels from the Boston Procurement Leaders conference was focused on Talent Management. Ken finished the panel with a challenge to the group. “As We heard from a number of speakers on the subject of how the need for talent is shifting dramatically in the years ahead.

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Boston Consulting Group Says Companies must Keep Focus on the Whole

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

Jerry Sheldon , Vice President of Technology at IHL Group, notes, “Retailers respond when consumer sentiment seems to hit a tipping point.”[12] ” Analysts from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) point out that different types of retailers (e.g., 12] And that tipping point has finally been reached. 13] Ibid. [14]

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 24, 2015

According to research conducted by The Boston Consulting Group and C.H. Robinson, and Jennifer Bratton, partner and managing director in the Minneapolis office of The Boston Consulting Group — will address those questions and more in this timely and important episode you don’t want to miss!

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

I watched a TED Talk video by Philip Evans, from Boston Consulting Group and shuddered to think that all our traditional fulfillment and inventory models can be drastically transformed by the “consumer”. However, there’s one great disruption already occurring, which has yet to truly “touch” supply chain. It’s the consumer.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 18, 2023

” Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts explain, “Whether there’s too much, too little, or it’s too polluted, the global water supply is in crisis. Footnotes [1] Schumpeter, “ For business, water scarcity is where climate change hits home ,” The Economist, 17 August 2022. [2]

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2022

That’s a question posed by analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).[1] 1] Pepe Rodriguez, Stefan Gstettner, Ashish Pathak, Ram Krishnan, and Michael Spaeth, “ Why AI-Managed Supply Chains Have Fallen Short and How to Fix Them ,” Boston Consulting Group, 1 September 2022. [2] Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

AMR Research was an industry analyst firm in Boston. A balance sheet analysis shows that 95% of publicly traded manufacturers are stuck (when compared to peer group) at the intersection of growth and margin, margin and inventory turns, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and growth. Gartner purchased the firm in 2010.)

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

On a cold Boston winter day, I slipped into my seat on a back row in a packed conference room at AMR Research. I struggled to manage myself as I settled in elbow-to-elbow with the group to listen to the presentation. I struggled to manage myself as I settled in elbow-to-elbow with the group to listen to the presentation.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Boston Consulting Group off Smart Tips to Reduce Growing Risks

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ToolsGroup

JULY 30, 2019

BOSTON (July 30, 2019) – ToolsGroup, a global leader in service-driven supply chain planning software, has promoted Mauro Adorno to managing director of Europe. Adorno will oversee all European operations including sales, professional services, customer success and administration.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Notable appointments include work in the federal government as Attorney-Advisor (International Affairs) in the Office of the General Counsel at the Federal Maritime Commission and work at a public port authority as Maritime Project Manager for the Port of Boston at the Massachusetts Port Authority.

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Kinaxis

MAY 6, 2019

Katie Date and her team did a wonderful job of getting the right mix of time for panels, group discussion and networking to make the event extremely valuable and insightful. Converse shoe display, Converse headquarter's lobby, Boston, MA. « ‹ 1 of 3 › ».

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 20, 2016

According to Boston Consulting Group analysts, “Digital’s potential — the delivery of relevant advertisements to interested users at opportune times … Continued. The post Secret to Successful Targeted Marketing: Highly Relevant Content appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

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. To adapt, I recommend that companies form two groups: Operational/Business Continuity Group. China was the source of over 90% of PPE.) The goal of this team is to minimize disruption.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

This past Monday marked the first normal Boston Marathon since 2019, as the 2020 marathon was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, and the 2021 marathon was shifted to October with a smaller field. And what a race it was. Richard crossed the finish line at 2:52 pm, which was almost the exact time the bombs went off.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

BOSTON, Mass. Digital transformation is not seen as a singular activity but a set of interrelated activities that span across people, process, technology, policy, and metrics,” said George Fowler, group vice president in Spinnaker’s Supply Chain business unit. PRESS RELEASE. and HOUSTON, Tex.

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Supply Chain Digest

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

US Increasingly Competitive, Boston Consulting Group Finds

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 11, 2024

Coast Guard in Boston logged a problem with the vessel’s steering gear alarm. It is a further reminder of escalating maritime based supply chain risk that surround global based supply chains. © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. In February, U.S. All rights reserved.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

MUNICH & BOSTON — 23. In France, the new centralized supply chain planning approach encompasses 500 SKUs within 10 product groups, two warehouses, suppliers from Europe and various sales channels such as the company’s online shop, external marketplaces, and external retailers. million), a growth rate of 170% from the previous year.

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