The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

The department educates students to succeed in careers such as procurement, manufacturing, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and customer service. Students graduate with foundational knowledge across all areas of SCM, positioning them to work in multiple capacities for the top global companies. Supplier development.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

These changes can significantly impact supply chains by affecting sourcing strategies, trade routes, and market access. Despite the destruction and disruption caused by the natural disaster, Toyota had established alternative sourcing options and backup production facilities, enabling it to resume operations swiftly.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In the realm of supply chain careers, there appear to be two distinct paths – those who stumble into it by luck and those who consciously choose to educate themselves, often through formal university programs. Equipping Yourself for Success: Education and Networking Acquiring a relevant degree is also essential.

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Source: Gartner, Forecast Snapshot: Prescriptive Analytics Software, Worldwide, 2019. Source: Gartner, Market Guide for Supply Chain Analytics Technology, May 28, 2019. We started seeing a broader range of industries using optimization in the last ten years, like manufacturing, beverages, education, and more.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 262

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ivalua

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The city of New York adjusting normally cumbersome processes to secure new sources of supply for unprecedented numbers of ventilators. CPOs will have to become better sales people, educating their leadership and convincing them to provide the required resources to execute. Examples abound.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Capacity Demand Will Grow in Importance. Capacity is expected to grow tighter and more important in the coming year. Reduced capacity and increased demand will also weigh heavily on the industry, but the biggest impact will be felt in fall 2017, following the ELD mandate. Freight Rates Will Increase.

Freight 120

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

Figure 1: Transportation IT Spend Change Next 2 Years (Source: Descartes). Transportation capacity has, and will, continue to be the most dominant factor in transportation management for the next five years (see Figure 2). Figure 2: Top 4 Regulatory/Industry Changes (Source: Descartes). Directly opposing macroeconomic trends.

Transportation Management 104

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Clustering allows for shorter agri-food supply chains and therefore lower costs, but also a source for synergy (through collaboration) and innovation. Finally, education of the consumer is critical to change buying behaviour and create higher awareness on reducing food waste within homes, in the office and when outside.

Waste Reduction 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2021

The bulk business also involves filling the tanks of businesses that use propane as an energy source. Customers also needed to be educated on the new system. Moving to less frequent shipments was a source of concern for some of the smaller customers. “We

Forecasting 167

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2020

Before boarding the plane, I watched a traveler pull a diet Coke from the bin and thought about the struggle to source sweetener with the rise of COV-19. As I poured the dog food into the bowl for my pups, I wondered if I was going to have to switch kibble due to the looming issues of sourcing taurine—a health additive in many pet foods.

Supply Chain Design Software 297

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 3, 2021

A lack of Supply Chain education and certification curriculum that goes beyond functional training. procurement techniques) as opposed to educating the next generation of leaders equipped with the broadest possible set of management and leadership skills to run the entire end to end operations of a massive global company.

Supply Chain Strategy 119

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Most all shippers have felt the recent tightening in capacity. The Great Capacity Crunch: The Current State, Future Outlook, & How Shippers Can Thrive in Any Capacity Crunch. As you can imagine, with a tight transportation market, it’s become even more difficult for vendors to source reliable trucks. Download eBook.

Capacity 120

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 11, 2019

Some people have University degrees and some people have high school education. Supply Chain involves planning, execution, physical flows of goods, the flow of information, processes, financial management, sourcing, logistics, procurement, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, repair and recycling, business management and much, much more.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Source: Gartner, Forecast Snapshot: Prescriptive Analytics Software, Worldwide, 2019. As AIMMS’ COO, Jan Willem van Crevel , writes : “in the past, organizations were dependent on the prioritization, capacity and skills of their company’s IT departments” to deploy AIMMS-based models. We turned 30 this year.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 207

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Carrier rates are declining across the board, and Seatrade Maritime News reported an “expected trough of freight rates to mid-2023 from 2024 with a lower demand forecast and a higher than expected effective capacity increase due to the unwinding of congestion. Sector profitability is set to hit bottom in second half 2023.”

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 78

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SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

These films were chosen to inspire and educate both aspiring negotiators and seasoned procurement managers. The strength of excellent communication in high-stakes situations is demonstrated by Roman’s strong negotiating style and his capacity to establish relationships with both the hostages and his rival, Sabian.

Negotiating Skills 91

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

A: The major hurdles blockchain currently faces are education/misinformation and too many options/variables at play for supply chain and global trade managers to make sound decisions. Education, because many still are not clear on what blockchain is and what it can do for their supply chains to facilitate global trade and other benefits.

Supply Chain Software 60

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QAD

JUNE 29, 2023

Those should include all aspects of the product’s life cycle, including dimensional characteristics, performance, durability, assembly, maintainability, serviceability, sustainability and sourcing. Knowing that, it is essential to make the right sourcing decisions based on factors such as quality, delivery, expertise, price and lead time.

Price Reduction 94

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Elementum

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Take, for example, education, healthcare, and e-commerce, which all fundamentally changed the way they operate, digitizing 10 years in a matter of only 10 months. lower carbon footprint) • Higher consumer expectations: Same-day shipping, locally sourced, etc. That meant putting out fires one order at a time.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 195

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ThroughPut

JUNE 19, 2023

“New and existing SAP clients will be able to accelerate material flow & free cash flow with ThroughPut’s latest SKU Rationalization AI application by leveraging their SAP Data and other data sources even more intelligently for the greatest ROI possible”, he added. “SAP.io PR Contact Anita Raj pr@throughput.ai

SAP 52

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Not so surprisingly, the 2021 MHI Annual Industry Report found that 31% of the respondents were already using predictive analytics in some capacity, and 48% were planning to invest in it in the next 5 years. Capacity Planning Capacity planning is a critical aspect of supply chain management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 15, 2022

This is explained by the growth of the capacity of the drug market in the world and the rapid expansion of the range of medicines. It combines the ability to use innovative technologies, accelerate the drug’s entry into the market, and obtain an additional funding source. Contract production is introduced.

Pharmaceutical 94

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This year, the room was near capacity, and the number of companies represented was at a record level. In this model, sustainability must be a key consideration along the entire process from design and source to make and deliver.

Supply Chain Design Software 72

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain Learning The multi-industry supply chain learning is extensive and will remain the subject matter of many current and future business case study and educational texts. The is especially pertinent in the zeal toward lowest cost supply chain sourcing decisions, regardless of broader business and ESG risks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Source: “Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation & Logistics,” Jason Mathers, EDF, Ryder Innovate 2014. Managing Carrier Capacity in an Improving Economy. Is tightening capacity a short-term trend or the beginning of a new normal? Talent Management as the Core of a Supply Chain Strategy.

Innovation 174

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Even if you’ve optimized your supply chain, uncertainty can cause issues when sourcing raw materials, goods and services, which could ultimately impact on your business, customers, revenue and reputation.”[3] Transportation and distribution risks (such as lack of infrastructure or capacity). Improving supply chain resilience. .

Optimal Sourcing 133

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OptiProERP

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Investments in nutrition, skills, knowledge, health, education and access to services all fall under human sustainability. Human sustainability focuses on skills development and human capacity to support the sustainability functions of the organization and to promote the well-being of society.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

It consolidated Cargill’s global animal feed production and strengthened its internal supply chain capacity for food production and processing. I split this off from global sourcing because we had plenty of buyers but not enough planning and logistics so service and documentation was failing. With a price tag of $2.1

S&OP 107

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 23, 2020

They diversify supplier bases to reduce risk, provide massive cost savings, allow companies to quickly offer new products, and find sources of innovation through closer supplier collaboration. Across industries – and in the wider public – leaders are waking up to the fact that Supply Chains are about more than just moving stuff around.

Pharmaceutical 104

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QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

36 percent of Belgium’s energy consumption comes from renewable sources, making it the eighth country in the world for renewable energy production. Despite a highly educated workforce, unemployment in Belgium runs at just over seven percent. Belgium’s transportation and communication pathways are robust.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

AI can help identify potential disruptions and facilitate proactive adjustments, be it in sourcing, operations, or distribution. led to substantial improvements for Church Brothers Farms, including a 40% increase in short-term forecasting accuracy and a more efficient management of inventory and production capacity.

Case Study 52

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 15, 2013

It is also a helpful educational tool to lead stakeholders to understand current supply market conditions. Capacity utilization. Industry capacity utilization. I recommend that every sourcing manager take the time to use the tool with their team to draw inferences that may drive strategic planning for the future.

Negotiating Skills 60

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2017

Educating shippers, so they’re prepared to navigate these complexities gives carriers an opportunity to help customers feel less vulnerable them. . Tying these sources together and structuring them in ways that are usable is the first challenge in understanding your customer journey. Technology Connects Everything.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2015

This time of year, many shippers are reviewing and updating their transportation plan for the back half of the year and many will be considering issuing RFPs for new or changed capacity needs. Known market conditions, risks, or recent changes of capacity availability, such as loss of incumbent carrier(s) capacity.

Expense Reduction 100

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 25, 2017

Acts in a supervisory or managing capacity to a team of analysts. They will educate workers about safety procedures. They work on identification of global material sources and schedule material flow. Has the capacity to resolve any emerging issues with other departments. Transportation Manager. Supply Chain Manager.

Material Savings 76

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Logility

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Capacity and inventory will constantly readjust to balance cost, risk, delivery, service level and margin. Today, your Supply Chain would has current capacity and time buffers built into your models. The educational system has been adding programs and churning out Supply Chain graduates. We are hitting an inflection point.

Supply Chain Planning Software 103

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Logility

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Capacity and inventory will constantly readjust to balance cost, risk, delivery, service level and margin. Today, your Supply Chain would has current capacity and time buffers built into your models. The educational system has been adding programs and churning out Supply Chain graduates. We are hitting an inflection point.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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