Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Supply chain has a big focus on the currency of today’s theories being implemented here. It takes six years to build a biotech production facility, and a billion dollars, so increasing capacity in the face of uncertain demand is a huge issue for us.” I love data and analytics that create insights into processes and approaches.”

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 31, 2022

This could be as simple as dynamically customizing your onboarding form to only ask the relevant questions for each supplier or providing invoice payment status visibility or even just adding a phone number for supplier enquiries to your correspondence,” he adds. How much time do you have to get the data from the supplier?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Major businesses have had to completely re-consider previous supply chain strategies that were largely centred around lean manufacturing, just-in-time delivery and reducing operating costs. The Age of Agility: Building Resilience in the Supply Chain. Feature Article by Anthony Beavis, Managing Director APAC at Körber Supply Chain.

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Proxima

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

It is likely that considerations have included, amongst other things, workforce implications, currency volatility, additional lead times, and any potential regulatory changes. This enormous effort by Government Commercial should give us all comfort – even if the outcome and impact are uncomfortable. But is this perception right?

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The company’s main competitive advantage at that time was the low prices based on the cost of labour and high efficiency. The company’s main competitive advantage at that time was the low prices based on the cost of labour and high efficiency. The company was established in 2001. It was a very long journey for an item of underwear!

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Inmar

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Both during the discussion and in my time spent in preparation for it, I was reminded of the volume and complexity of data related to global trade and tariffs. This is not a trivial comment given my time working in dozens of countries during the global expansion of United Parcel Services (UPS).

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

We just finished hosting over 150 executives at our Supply Chain Resource Cooperative, with a theme on Supply Chain Analytics. Major growth strategies are driven by economic realities, currency movements, government regulations, or access to existing logistics networks. Not surprisingly, analytics is at the top of the list.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 18, 2018

At the same time, the United States grew further in size as the world’s largest contiguous market. At the same time, the United States grew further in size as the world’s largest contiguous market. They could be trusted to deliver products at the usual quality, on time, every time. Supply Chain Dependencies.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Sometimes you get lucky and hit the mark; other times you miss the bullseye by a mile. And more companies are treating Supply Chain Design as a continuous business process instead of a standalone project or a once-a-year exercise (see Supply Chain Design: Growing Scope, Community, and Collaboration ). What will happen in 2016?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Particularly affected are routes from Asia to Germany, experiencing a remarkable 55% increase in transit times, resulting in an average delay of 12 days. These disruptions significantly impact just-in-time inventory systems and cause substantial upheaval in the supply chain schedules of numerous organizations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As more and more governments get installed to regulate their currencies, strategic interests in Bitcoin may be the answer to avoiding meddling in financial markets. It is worthwhile for these central players to investigate how crypto-currencies can help them manage specific national interests in global financial policymaking.

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Resilinc

APRIL 1, 2024

This meant keeping track of suppliers in spreadsheets and physically updating contact information, locations, and more over time. However, this starts to get complicated quickly, and it becomes easy to lose track of suppliers who are multiple tiers deep in the supply chain—costing companies time and money when a disruption occurs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 19, 2021

Cryptocurrencies are a type of alternative currency, more principally a type of digital currency. Bitcoin was just the initial financial intermediary in 2009, but even now it should be the world’s widely established. Evidence proves each block inserted takes time, maintaining order as well as a give assurance of blocks.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By organising inventory based on factors like SKU, size, and demand frequency, you can maximise storage capacity and reduce the need for additional warehouse space – saving on rental or construction costs. This is because optimised picking, packing, and shipping processes can expedite order processing and reduce your order cycle times.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Resilience is defined as the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or spring back into shape. Suketu Gandhi and Steve Mehltretter, partners at Kearney, explain, “For many companies, supply chain excellence has long meant developing the most cost-effective way to deliver a product on time to your customers. ”[2].

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The damage was not visible at the time of delivery. Cubic Capacity. - The total freight load capacity of any truck, train or ship is measured in cubic feet, and therefore the carrying capacity is known in the industry as cubic capacity. . - Beneficial Cargo Owner (BCO). Bill of Lading (BOL). - Blind Shipment.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Just focusing on the financial/accounting portion for now: The CFO and finance department MUST account and report on fixed assets on an accurate and timely basis. Every time one of the participating data models change, it causes the undesirable ripple effect of reintroducing data integrity risk. Who Wins with QAD Fixed Assets?

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. At the same time, global spending on IIoT Platforms is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. ACCURATE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT.

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Proxima

JULY 19, 2019

It seems counter-intuitive to suggest that this could be a great time to invest and innovate. At times, a simplified supply base can work against these goals, large suppliers can be slower and have more to lose than their smaller, hungry and more nimble counterparts,” he says. “Of Importance of suppliers.

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Logility

JULY 25, 2018

Just as we humans require both far and near vision to be effective in our daily lives our supply chain’s need both near and far vision to ensure an efficient and effective response to planned and unplanned events. More than 200,000 people per year are diagnosed with nearsightedness.

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Logility

JULY 24, 2018

Just as we humans require both far and near vision to be effective in our daily lives our supply chain’s need both near and far vision to ensure an efficient and effective response to planned and unplanned events. More than 200,000 people per year are diagnosed with nearsightedness.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

On-demand delivery is booming, and at the centre of this so-called quick commerce is the dark store – the customer-free store where online orders are packed for fulfilment in as short a time as possible. Encouraging longer time in-store, tempting customers with end of aisle displays and POS impulse buys.

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 19, 2022

With that much data to search, it takes time to find the source of the breach. During that search, the supply chain is at risk of slowing down further, at a time when every misstep is amplified. Even fewer can take that data and use it to respond quickly to time-bounded demand. Cyber Attacks. Patrick van Hull. Alison Crawford .

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 28, 2022

percent for 2022, while that of China has been timed 1.1 Walmart CEO Doug McMillon indicated to investors at the time that inflationary costs related to rising fuel and inventory costs created more pressures on margins than previously expected and that the retailer was now adjusting. Walmart Trims its Profitability Outlook.

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Precoro

AUGUST 15, 2022

Enterprise resource planning systems are essential to companies because they help them efficiently track business resources — cash, raw materials, or production capacity, and the status of business commitments : orders, purchase orders, and payroll. billion by 2025. But is an ERP solution worth the investment for your business ?

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 8, 2018

In freezing PlexCoin assets, SEC alleged that the currency bore “all the characteristics of a full-fledged cyber scam,” in the words of Cyber Unit chief Robert Cohen. Indeco’s venture is unique is that it ties the current value of its cryptocurrency to that of a watt of solar power capacity.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 20, 2019

Jeff Cusack, our sales manager of Oceania, puts it another way: “Supply chains aren’t just a means of fulfilling business goals—because they encompass everything that brings the product to a customer, they actually drive the business, rather than the other way around.”. It’s a tricky tightrope to navigate. Automatic process management.

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Freightos

JUNE 21, 2015

Well, this is what happens every time a shipper tries to get a spot quote. The average freight sales rep spends over 40% of his time on pricing and data, which means a reduced profit margin and less time spent with clients. New shippers may try out new forwarders with spot business before committing more capacity.

Freight 120

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 13, 2020

warehousing and storage industry employs just under 1.2 The rate of serious injuries — those resulting in lost time or requiring the injured worker to be reassigned to other duties — is 3.9 According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the U.S. million workers as of August 2020. out of 100 workers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 18, 2022

Thanks to 5G and the Metaverse, there may just be. Just some of the activities that workers can potentially enjoy include sitting with coworkers at virtual company lunchrooms and enjoying happy hours. The rise of a new workplace dynamic. In the post-pandemic world, employees have begun to view remote work in a highly favorable light.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

We just look at the total economics, total landing cost and pick the one that’s got the best cost for the business. Now, it takes some time to effectuate, bringing some U.S. Department of Commerce. Here’s what companies are telling analysts: Kuehne & Nagel. 18 earnings call. 16 earnings call. "We Acme United Corp.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2018

It’s not a new saying, but it’s found new currency in today’s hyper-competitive and dynamic business environment. Without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Walmart establishes strategic partnership with Microsoft to further accelerate digital innovation in retail. Fast Company).

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Like I said last year, making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target: sometimes you get lucky and hit the mark; other times you miss the bullseye by a mile. But just like in baseball, for every home run hit, there are many more bloop singles and strikeouts.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It’s one of those nagging dilemmas that just doesn’t seem to have an answer. MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. Participating in the 2018 roundtable (in alphabetical order) are: ? Tan Miller, director of the Global Supply Chain Management Program, Rider University. ?

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