Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2015

I’m taking the day off from work today, heading to Boston with my mom and my wife and kids, and we’re just going to pass the day in the city. Source: Amazon. Solving the same-day delivery puzzle is a challenge for many retailers, as I discussed in a recent webcast presented by Quintiq (a Talking Logistics sponsor).

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

It was a cold, crisp winter in Boston. During that winter, I was staying at the Westin in Boston and working remotely. I recently listened to a DuPont present on their redesign of the supply chain. Instead, the presentation focused on making traditional processes move faster. The stated goal is to be more demand-driven.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 12, 2022

” According to Mickey McManus, the former Chairman of MAYA Design, and Jay Venkat, a Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group, business leaders aren’t paying enough attention to the cognitive capabilities within their organizations. They explain, “We live in an era of cognitive over­load. .”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2023

What role do you believe KIVA played in Boston becoming the robotics hub that it is today? MARK: Kiva was absolutely fundamental to the germination of the robotics community in Boston. A supply chain team was also just hired to build out global sourcing and customs CM and MFG. Kiva put supply chain and design together.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Martin Reeves , Chairman of the Boston Consulting Group’s Henderson Institute, and Jack Fuller , CEO at Archive, observe, “Big businesses often struggle to make use of imagination.”[3] She writes, “Different sources call [such individuals] different things — a Reinventor, Disruptor, Provocateur, Innovator.

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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! We hosted a day at the university – and watched them work in teams and give the presentations back to us. Go Wolfpack!

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Other sources highlight several hurdles obstructing the uptake of blockchain applications. This is the debut presentation of what I think will be a nightmare-inducing robot” — Marc Raibert, CEO, Boston Dynamics.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Further a hindrance to Reshoring in AMerica, the STEM and skills shortage presents another impediment to U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

According to reporting by the Boston Globe , Locus presently generates $100 million a year in revenue, but hasn’t reached positive cash flow yet. The company has reportedly produced upwards of 10,000 robots that are in service among 250 customers. The tech provider leverages a “ robots-as-a-service’’ business model.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2023

What role do you believe KIVA played in Boston becoming the robotics hub that it is today? MARK: Kiva was absolutely fundamental to the germination of the robotics community in Boston. A supply chain team was also just hired to build out global sourcing and customs CM and MFG. Kiva put supply chain and design together.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 19, 2021

Hans-Paul Bürkner, Boston Consulting Group’s Global Chairman, and Arindam Bhattacharya, a managing director and senior partner, write, “We are living in a confusing, polarizing world of dizzying complexity and puzzling contradictions. Cognitive computing systems make context computable. ” Concluding thoughts. .”[4]

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Continuous Innovation Is the Core of Successful Partnerships At the end of the day, if the environment for continuous improvement and proactive innovation is not present, even the best of technologies lose relevance in today’s dynamic setting. She is best known for her boundless energy and ability to get things done.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 23, 2021

”[10] According to Johnston, “The recyclable, bio-based technology uses sustainably sourced FSC-certified paper and a thin plastic barrier made from post-consumer recycled PET. million to make toothpaste tubes less frustrating ,” Boston Globe, 29 April 2021. [10] . … The No. ” Footnotes. [1]

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Janeiro Digital

JUNE 2, 2021

June 2 2021, Boston, MA USA. . The decentralized web presents a critical opportunity to rethink and reimagine data-sharing, putting control firmly in the hands of individuals, for personal and collective benefit. Janeiro Digital’s XFORM architecture brings interoperability between existing data systems and Solid. .

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2016

Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, a sad and scary day, especially those of us living in the Boston area. May their memory continue to be a source of strength and comfort to their families and friends and us all.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 22, 2019

They write, “Manufacturing matters to the United States because it provides high-wage jobs, commercial innovation (the nation’s largest source), a key to trade deficit reduction, and a disproportionately large contribution to environmental sustainability.”[1] We tend to focus our attention on what is new about the era of big data.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 1, 2024

We’ve missed you all, but we’ve got a rock-solid lineup of presentations over the next 12 months. They’ve got a presentation here, Navigating Regulatory Compliance: A Deep Dive Into QMS Compliance for Medical Devices. And we will be meeting in person on May 1st and 2nd at DeviceTalks Boston. It’s great to be here.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Today the stakes are even higher , with the ever-present ghost of disruption rattling supply chains around the world. 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). Local man unfazed by latest blizzard.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

“Some companies are starting to invest in creating data-backed profiles of their supplier base so they know where and when to look for second sources. These tools can also rapidly model alternate supply and transportation scenarios, such as rerouting around a port strike or going to an alternate source of supply.”

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Cognira

JANUARY 15, 2024

Cognira is excited to participate in the Retail Big Show as an exhibitor, presenting our innovative promotion management solution for retailers at booth 601. Over 800 exhibitors, 40,000 attendees, and a plethora of sessions covering green retail, digital transformation, Generative AI implementation, and more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It’s hard to believe that after so many years, a legend of Boston has officially called it quits. The Bosstones were a classic Boston band that somehow even featured a member that simply known as the Dancing Bosstone. To import products from the region, companies will have to document that they aren’t sourced from forced labor.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 18, 2020

According to Margaret Rouse, “Business intelligence (BI) is a technology-driven process for analyzing data and presenting actionable information which helps executives, managers and other corporate end users make informed business decisions.”[1] The tool (AI) is not business intelligence, but a source of business intelligence.”[7]

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