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The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Such simulations would enable to assess the impact of a decrease/increase of demand, a capacity excursion in a factory or distribution centre. . Regular contributor to supply chain publications and a speaker at regional and global seminars and conferences. MORE FROM THIS EDITION. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – July 2020.

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The Rise of EVs: Taking a Leadership Role at NAATBatt 2023

QAD

Even now they’re rushing to develop batteries with more storage capacity to drive longer distances. Prior to the conference’s end, the QAD team conveyed to the attendees that they would be participating at the upcoming International Battery Seminar taking place in Orlando, Florida, scheduled to take place from March 20-23.

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What’s Driving the Increase in Transportation Management Technology Spend?

Talking Logistics

Transportation capacity has, and will, continue to be the most dominant factor in transportation management for the next five years (see Figure 2). The adoption of transportation management technology becomes more important as it critical to helping companies get the most from the capacity that exists in the market.

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DELMIA Communities Week in Review for May 17

DELMIA Quintiq

E-Seminar on Lean Transformation. Available now is a new on demand e-seminar where you can learn about the lean principles and discover how Lean Transformation works. A second e-seminar will follow to make the bridge between lean transformation and DELMIA solutions. Go to the community for more information. Thanks for reading.

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Lean versus EOQ? What’s best for your organization?

Kinaxis

EOQ attempts to optimize lot size by balancing manufacturing cost ( Fixed + variable costs) with things like inventory holding costs and capacity utilization. Traditional ERP systems take fixed (often part specific) inputs for planning parameters and spits out a plan without any thought as to the efficiency (financial/shop capacity, etc.)

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The Value of Logistics and Supply Chain Education!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages, ventilators, testing, staffing, and critical care unit capacity were among the issues studied by the students. Many academics have found that online seminars focus on math problems. It attracts students from science, medicine, business, public health, and engineering.

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Contracts, Cancellations, and Closures: Persistent Trends Leave a Pre-Peak Season Logistics Industry on Edge

Intelligent Audit

As the logistics industry reexamines capacity challenges ahead of the 2022 holiday shipping season, SupplyChainDive gathered a group of transportation experts to discuss how shippers should prepare for a potentially tough peak season. port capacity is close to maxing out, potentially forcing ports to invest in costly construction projects.