AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

This means we help the team answer questions about global production footprint design, such as “where should we build our breweries,” “where should we invest in capacity,” “how much capacity should we build on which location,” “what kind of equipment should we invest in” and “when should we invest.”. a non-alcoholic beer).

Modeling 156

Modeling Modeling Software Optimization Modeling Capacity 156

Supply Chain Collaborator

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Freight transportation capacity, (particularly truckload capacity) is tight as it has ever been. In a feature that could have just as easily been published in the Supply Chain Collaborator blog, FSA mag highlights the value of what they refer to as “Scheduled Transportation Planning”. There can be no argument.

Just-in-Time 60

Just-in-Time Negotiating Skills Transportation Purchasing Skills 60

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

More than a year into a freight capacity crisis that shows little sign of weakening, it’s time for all parties involved in logistics and freight transportation to meet this issue head on. Freight Capacity Crisis: How Did We Get Here So Quickly? The seeds for this current market were sown in the aftermath of the Great Recession.

Capacity 112

Capacity Freight Predictive Analytics Software Forecasting Software 112

Parade

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Parade’s approach to capacity management is different from the rest in several ways. Parade is considered the top capacity management solution by most of the supply chain industry. The following unique features are just some of the reasons that Parade is at the top of the class in cap management solutions for the freight industry.

Vendor Strategies 78

Vendor Strategies Capacity Supply Chain Network Software Price Reduction 78

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In some sort or another, Punxsutawney Phil has been predicting the weather since 1890, and let’s just say that his record is iffy at best. ” I assume that Phil tries to ignore the pomp and circumstance of how his shadow would determine the upcoming weather pattern, and just wants more sleep (like the rest of us on a cold winter’s day).

Cost Reduction Strategies 234

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Manufacturing Procurement 234

AIMMS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

This means we help the team answer questions about global production footprint design, such as “where should we build our breweries,” “where should we invest in capacity,” “how much capacity should we build on which location,” “what kind of equipment should we invest in” and “when should we invest.”. a non-alcoholic beer).

Modeling 120

Modeling Modeling Software Optimization Modeling Optimal Sourcing 120

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A value above 0 indicates that supply chain capacity is being stretched and supply chain volatility is increasing. A value below 0 indicates that supply chain capacity is being underutilized, reducing supply chain volatility. Container Shipping There have been recent reports publicizing the rapid decline in container shipping rates.

Predictive Analytics Software 267

Predictive Analytics Software GEP Supply Chain Software Price Reduction 267

Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

You’ve seen the Suez Canal memes, you know furniture is taking way longer than usual to get to your door, and you may have even heard about Pelotons shipped by air to reduce delivery times. It started with toilet paper hoarding and quickly escalated to horrific reports of hospitals lacking basic medical gear. Credit: Lufthansa ).

Global 397

Global Supply Chain Price Reduction Supply and Demand 397

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Suppliers are facing increasing pressure from the buyers of their goods and services to report their environmental, social, and governance data. The data, which is reported on the EcoVadis platform, highlights the supplier’s emissions. In short, the reported supplier data ripples up to a buyer’s Scope 3 calculations.

Resource Reduction 222

Resource Reduction Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 222

ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

What is Capacity planning software? Capacity planning software is a programmable solution that helps manufacturing organizations understand the actual production capacity needed to address fluctuating demands for its products and services. How much capacity buffer is needed for those?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 52

Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Most recently, the recent disruptions in the Red Sea that saw ocean freight rates from China to Europe by over 190% and saw transit times lengthen, sea-air services offered a strategic advantage for logistics professionals able to remain agile, by watching trends and jumping at opportunities to ensure a resilient supply chain.

Los Angeles 156

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper University Health Care Relies Upon Real-time Alerts to Improve Operations Cooper University Health Care, like most companies, struggled with their supply chain during COVID. The company bought a risk solution that provides real-time alerts to potential supply disruptions. But there was a cost to this.

Supply Chain Planning Software 248

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 248

Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2017

Having available capacity means more than having enough trucks, rail or steamship carrier assets to manage your business. With capacity in a constant state of flux, it’s critical that shippers and 3PLs maximize efficiencies and assist carriers in maximizing the utilization of available assets. Build a Reliable Carrier Network.

Capacity 0

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG) reported stellar results once again last Wednesday (December 1st). However, at its heart, production in the Asia-Pacific region was severely curtailed for a period of time for issues ranging from the COVID impact on worksites to energy shortages, to port capacity limits.

Supply Chain Software 291

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain 291

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Often times at Logistics Viewpoints, we like to look to the future and highlight the key trends that we see in a given market, or make predictions about what technologies will emerge as game changers in the new year. While we look ahead to the future, I think it is also important to look back on the year that was.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 245

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Predictive Analytics Software 245

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In a report released earlier this year, ATRI (the American Transportation Research Institute) stated that premiums have rocketed up 47% per mile over the last decade. Trucking companies need to manage many layers of safety and compliance, and while insurance is just one of them, it’s also among the most important and expensive.

Cost Reduction Strategies 208

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Company Policies 208

DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

However, the expenditure on goods resumed to the pre-pandemic level within just a few months. Increasing cost and lack of resources Years after the start of the pandemic, ocean freight rates still remain high and reached an all-time high towards the end of 2021. However, not long after, consumer spending behavior changed significantly.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 156

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 156

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The Great Driver Shortage was already starting to weigh on the minds of carriers and shippers early this year as experts predicted tightening capacity, said William B. Now, the driver shortage is more than just a slight hiccup in the industry. The Great Driver Shortage Is the Primary Concern for the First Time in 11 Years.

Capacity 122

Capacity Puerto Rico Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 122

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

This week, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , with sponsors Penske Logistics and consulting firm Kearney , released the 33rd Annual State of Logistics Report to organization members and the industry as a whole. This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. This Year’s Report Themes and Key Messages.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The deepening power crisis has already taken 900,000 tons of smelting capacity offline in North America and Europe. With more than a third of global smelters losing money, there is a risk of 1 million tons of capacity being curtailed in the near future. Continued scarcity and overbuying have led to a perennial shortage.

Packaging 225

Packaging Food Manufacturing Procurement GEP 225

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. With this information, are you any closer to knowing what to do about it, or have you just enriched your ability to admire your problem and see it close up? Agility to act on transparency.

Supply Chain Visibility 284

Supply Chain Visibility Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 284

Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

Whatever the cause, the end result is the same: trucking capacity is tight, really tight. Shippers are paying higher rates, and even with offering higher rates many shippers are seeing rejected loads from the same carriers they relied on for capacity in the past. Clearly detention time is more than an inconvenience.

Optimal Sourcing 101

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Capacity 101

ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

ThroughPut’s AI-based demand sensing and capacity planning capabilities and project44 to empower companies with disruption-free supply chain operations. PALO ALTO, CA, November 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc. , PR Contact. pr@throughput.ai. About project44. project44 is on a mission to make supply chains work.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand Gartner Supply Chain Optimization 52

Turvo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And it wasn’t just about docks and warehouses. According to consultancy firm Descartes Datamyne , shipments are at an all-time high. What’s in this article : A crisis that is affecting the world economy – record-high shipping rates. A problem also linked to shipping companies. What happened to the containers?

Capacity 66

Capacity Negotiating Skills Asia Price Reduction 66

Logility

MAY 26, 2022

Effective, strategic demand planning is essential, and that requires implementation of the right supply chain platform with real-time data, reporting, and event automation. Real-Time Insight and the Right Digital Platform Means More Accurate Forecasts. Don’t Constrain Yourself! Supply and demand.

Demand Planning Software 173

Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software 173

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This enables improved estimated arrival times of goods. Machine learning can be used to “learn” about constraints (capacity, regulations, hours of service, etc.) The TES market has grown significantly over the last few years. E-Commerce.

Transportation 179

Transportation Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 179

Freightos

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Special thanks to Lars Jensen, CEO at Sea Intelligence Consulting and Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos Group for their input and insights for this report. . It’s hard to predict what demand will be like for products like these ahead of time. Just take a look at pricing fluctuations for Suntory’s Yamazaki 12 Year Old.

Purchasing Skills 218

Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Freight Supply Chain Software 218

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 8, 2022

Journalist Mehr Bedi reports, “Hershey Co said on [28 July] it would fall short of meeting demand for the all-important Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers.”[1] Last year consumers in the United States spent an estimated three billion U.S.

Logility 246

Logility Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning 246

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Last year, truck capacity demand reached historic highs due to a combination of factors, including ongoing equipment and labor shortages. In early 2022, reports from DAT Trendlines indicate the truckload spot market may be reverting to typical seasonal patterns, leading to lower rates than last year but still above the long-term average.

Trends 182

Trends Price Reduction Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction 182

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 23, 2023

This week, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , with sponsors Penske Logistics and consulting firm Kearney , released the 34th Annual State of Logistics Report to organization members and the industry as a whole. Background As our readership is likely aware, this report provides a snapshot of the U.S.

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Report Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills 40

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

My youngest daughter just yells for them to throw the ball to Travis Kelce on every play so she can see Taylor Swift celebrate. We have all seen the math, and even with her concert in Tokyo on February 10, she still has time to get to Las Vegas for kickoff thanks to the magic of the international date line. and Canada. and Canada.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 213

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 15, 2021

Facing current capacity issues and addressing their impact on the supply chain is a critical first step for automotive shipping recovery and growth. According to Supply Chain Dive , Ford Motor Company reported that production in Q1 this year may drop up to 10% to 20% in the coming year. Download the White Paper.

Automotive 52

Automotive Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Intelligent Audit

JUNE 15, 2021

Facing current capacity issues and addressing their impact on the supply chain is a critical first step for automotive shipping recovery and growth. . According to Supply Chain Dive , Ford Motor Company reported that production in Q1 this year may drop up to 10% to 20% in the coming year. Why Semiconductors Are Still in Short Supply.

Automotive 52

Automotive Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This enables improved estimated arrival times of goods. Based on ARC Advisory Group’s new global market report, the five largest providers of TES, listed alphabetically, are Descartes, E2open, FourKites, Infor Nexus, and project44.

Rail Software 187

Rail Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning Software 187

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But even in more normal times, a supply plan usually can’t be fully executed. Based on ARC Advisory Group’s new global market report, the three largest providers of MSCN, listed alphabetically, are Descartes, E2open, and Infor Nexus. Real-time location and IoT data such as condition statuses (e.g., Stuff happens.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 224

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 224

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2022

I believe many of us are spending an abundance of time reading about the Russia-Ukraine war. However, I did see reports on the destruction of Ukraine’s Antonov An-225, the world’s largest cargo aircraft. Antonov also produced a number of slightly smaller, but still substantially large load capacity aircraft known as An-124s.

Ukraine 232

Ukraine Russia Supply Chain Sourcing Strategies 232

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

In support of the new grocery delivery service, Save Mart and Amazon are offering first-time customers 15 percent off orders of more than $50 for a limited time. The ad is trying to create a new image for a “ case of the Mondays ” as the retailers is moving Black Friday to Mondays. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 198

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