Kinaxis

OCTOBER 1, 2014

by John Westerveld Reason #5: Not having a supply chain risk management process. Yet, a surprising number of companies (while they have traditional insurance) do not have a supply chain risk management “insurance” aka a supply chain risk management process. Supply chain risk management is like insurance.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2018

” Taken as a whole, the issues raised by Monahan and Gott are enough to keep any risk manager awake through the night. ”[2] Those risks are: 1. … CaaS will slowly but steadily put everyone — enterprises, SMBs, individual businessmen, and personal Internet users — at an equal level of risk exposure.”

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Prophetic Technology

AUGUST 17, 2021

Somewhat, resilient SCs of the future should have the capacity to constantly transform into new contexts that facilitate them to function repeatedly under the new temporary conditions prevailing post-disruption.

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 17, 2021

Part 2: Lessons from Comparing Disruptions In the previous post in this two-part series, The 7 Core Capacities of Supply Chain Resilience , we identified the core capacities that are the building blocks of supply chain resilience. Note that the seven core capacities are assessed as to whether there is a loss of capacity or not.

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 5, 2021

not just to focus mainly on managing risk. In this article, we introduce the seven core capacities that are the building blocks of resilient supply chains. Instead, they should seek to manage the most critical risks, and make their supply chains resilient enough to endure disruptions?—?including

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2024

There can be surprises that offer a better upside—demand is higher than expected, it is possible to raise prices without affecting demand based on what is happening with competitor products, technology has allowed manufacturing capacity to ramp up faster than expected, etc. Everstream offers an advanced supplier risk management solution.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Capacity constraints within truckload and parcel have led to spillover within the LTL market.?

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Proper vetting of carriers helps ensure risk management, and creates a re liable network for future growth, scalability and flexibility. . With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries.

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Logility

MAY 3, 2022

Using a methodology that combines ATP and CTP, your own production capacity and your supply chain production capacity can be checked immediately, at the time an order is placed. The solution checks against available stock plus capacity, material availability, alternate sourcing scenarios, and other constraints as needed.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2023

.” They add, “Geopolitical risks … can severely disrupt the highly interconnected global economy. … Proactive risk management must become part of every operation’s business framework. ” Resiliency and Geopolitical Risk What constitutes a geopolitical risk?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2023

Furthermore, some organizations plan to take steps to diversify supplier relationships, indicating a broader supply chain risk management approach. But others provided clarity on labor management’s value for them in comparison to an alternative.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Supply Chain Risk Management: The Challenges Driving Increased Interest in Managed Service. On September 23rd, GlobalTranz published this market update that explored some of the top capacity constraints affecting the industry and how those constraints would fuel uncertainty as peak season approached.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper University Health Care Selects Interos Over the past 15 years, modern risk management platforms have evolved. Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time. So instead, Cooper would get a call, “Oh, you’re not getting anything tomorrow. The pandemic changed that.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Preparing your supply chain for resiliency begins with risk management and a proactive strategy. Capacity constraints and transportation delays. Shifting consumer demand, bad weather, driver shortages, fuel prices and an array of influences conspire to shrink available capacity. Overcoming Supply Chain Disruption.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

While implementing a technology solution, a lot of time is spent on cleaning the master data including assumptions around capacities, lead times between nodes, yields and such. Often times, someone in the procurement organization is aware of change in lead times through supplier monitoring/scorecarding, supply chain risk management and such.

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Adexa

JUNE 1, 2020

Besides, there are more frequent events such as surge in demand, capacity issues with contract manufacturers and supply lines or geopolitical events such as tariffs. These methodologies largely depend on AI/ML techniques to show the extent of risk, what the potential causes are and how they can be mitigated. More is inevitable.

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Proxima

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Robust framework Any risk management strategy must be built on solid foundations, and it is vital that businesses put in place a robust risk management framework. The basis level of the framework is risk assurance which involves critical assurance checks which blockchain applications can now perform.

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Exiger Perspectives

JULY 5, 2023

It exposed a major scarcity of experienced professionals in the field and led to a major push to increase capacity, enhance capability and upskill workers. We found some companies had great KYC & CDD frameworks but lacked sufficient capacity to deal with such an uptick in volume of alerts.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Robinson , will discuss the following trends and questions: Economic Growth : How to manage costs in a slow-growth environment? Transportation Market : What are some creative solutions to managing transportation spend and capacity more effectively? Risk Management : Is outsourcing a risk management strategy?

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 10, 2015

In this post, we explore the chain of events that lead to Fuhu’s bankruptcy as a cautionary tale of how unmitigated supplier capacity risks , demand variability, and weak supplier relationship management brought a successful consumer electronics company to its knees.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2021

CarrierDirect offers Management Consulting: assessment & benchmarking, capacity strategy, compensation, recruiting, onboarding, training, development, workflows, processes, supply chain resiliency, transportation & distribution strategy, sales & operational planning. Risk Management and Stress Testing.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The effective execution of supply chain planning and operational solutions largely depends on a company’s capacity to pinpoint and record its preferred value measures and results, ensuring these are in sync with its service provider. Hence, risk management is always a paramount concern.

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QAD

MAY 31, 2023

Better Capacity Planning Capacity planning is another critical aspect of supply chain planning. Once a forecast is in place, the organization needs to know if they have the capacity to support the demand. It should be a guiding principle on how the business is managed.

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Freight Center

MAY 25, 2021

The same applies to managing your supply chain and knowing how to manage risk in the small business supply chain will set you up for success in the long run. We’re diving into the world of supply chain risk management and how your supply chain can operate at total capacity.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2022

Tight capacity, increased rates, material and labor shortages and other. Read more Challenging the Constraints: How Executives Can Mitigate Supply Chain Risks and Disruptions. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, rising gas prices and other disruptions continue to impact supply chains on a global scale.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

The critical decisions to be made about inventory and capacity are where in the chain to position inventory and available production capacity in order to hedge against uncertain demand. How do you react if there is a sudden spike in demand for the new product? How do you reduce excess inventory if the innovative product is not popular?

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2020

I settled on a title on helping the supply chain planner to be more successful in completing work during this cycle of risk management, but the advice is designed to make organizations more successful with planning over the long-run. We are living in the middle of a risk management supply chain case study.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

Trade and tariff wars, geopolitical changes and the results of a global pandemic have increased the risks. The lack of transportation capacity, increasing rates, port congestion or container shortages, continue to impact global trade operations and its stakeholders with different intensity.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While prior risk management disruptions occurred and quickly established a new normal, in the COVID-19 pandemic, the only normal is constant change. With the contraction of air capacity and the unprecedented level of imports to the United States from Asia, logistics constraints grew in importance in the pandemic.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

According to Maritime Executive , Costco announced in late September that it had chartered three ocean vessels with capacity to hold 800 to 1,000 containers—and leased several thousand containers. But the extra capacity gives the retailers flexibility to use less congested ports and prioritize delivery of the items that are most in demand.

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Kinaxis

JULY 8, 2015

How do you manage the risk? Risk management is being seen as a strategic imperative in supply chain. They already had a risk management strategy in place using what if scenarios. How does risk management relate to a SCP SOR? Supply chain is a risky business! How was this done?

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BlueYonder

JUNE 10, 2022

She highlighted the trend of increasing ocean freight capacity, but she maintained that the capacity will not be enough. She observed that air capacity is increasing, a very good sign but she is afraid that the capacity may again decrease due to an anticipated recession towards the end of the year.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Supply Chain AI Use Case 4: Capacity Optimization The market out there is cutthroat and competitive and this is no secret. Failure to invest in capacity management can affect your ability to predict and meet demand and manage resources optimally. You have to be on your front foot to mitigate risks. What can help?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 15, 2020

Under the current COVID-19 global pandemic, managing risk in the supply chain has taken on a renewed importance. Procurement teams continue to struggle with finding available suppliers and shipping capacity to enable supply chain responsiveness. As a.read More.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 6, 2018

Supply chain risk is at the forefront of supply chain executives’ minds. Proper risk management can help supply chains navigate the complexities of post-hurricane recovery and increase productivity. Home Depot’s work in risk management served to increase profitability in the aftermath of the 2017 hurricane season.

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Exiger Perspectives

JULY 14, 2023

With existing domestic deposits and expanding processing capacity, Exiger’s research and analysis suggests that the U.S. Restarting mining of gallium, or retooling and expanding capacity to produce gallium from bauxite, would each take significant time and may pose long-term supply chain challenges.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 4, 2022

By contrast, OEMs that had mapped their supply chains on their own or with a supply chain risk management firm such as Resilinc had a much more complete picture of how Ian could affect their supplies and revenues. While ports re-opening is good news for supply chains, not all shippers will share the shipping capacity equally.

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