Ware2Go

JANUARY 7, 2022

Recent supply chain disruptions , including images of cargo ships stuck off the West Coast , have led eCommerce shops to rethink their just-in-time and just-in-case inventory strategies. . The automotive industry, for example, has famously relied on a JIT manufacturing strategy (or lean manufacturing) since the 1950’s.

Just-in-Time 98

Just-in-Time Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Disruption 98

Elementum

MARCH 1, 2018

Application of AR in SCM. Supply chain management (SCM) involves the flow, storage, and delivery of goods, services and inventory for consumers. Issues such as continuity planning, cost control, risk management, and supplier/partner relationship management impact SCM.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Modeling Software 60

Supply Chains Rock

AUGUST 31, 2012

Combat logistics patrols are often dangerous and returning with empty cargo often isn’t a priority. SCM Blogroll. Manufacturing Central. SCM Lowdown. SCM Operations. SCM Research. Current resupply of water and fuel continue to pose unique logistical challenges for units deployed in Afghanistan.

Resource Reduction 113

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain SCM 113

Ware2Go

JANUARY 7, 2022

Recent supply chain disruptions , including images of cargo ships stuck off the West Coast , have led eCommerce shops to rethink their just-in-time and just-in-case procurement strategies. The automotive industry, for example, has famously relied on a JIT manufacturing strategy (or lean manufacturing) since the 1950’s.

Just-in-Time 52

Just-in-Time Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Disruption 52

Supply Chains Rock

MAY 22, 2008

Great article and video in the Wall Street Journal about a cargo boat that tipped over carrying nearly 5,000 brand new Mazda cars worth $100 million. SCM Blogroll. Manufacturing Central. SCM Lowdown. SCM Operations. SCM Research. Thursday, May 22, 2008. Logistics Disaster, Leads to Recycling Headache.

Supply Chain 100

Supply Chain SCM Logistics Video 100

Supply Chains Rock

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

After failing to ship my Mini Cooper over two years ago Im at it again, but this time with much lighter cargo. SCM Blogroll. Manufacturing Central. SCM Lowdown. SCM Operations. SCM Research. Which brings me to the topic of my post. February (4). January (5). December (2). November (4). October (4).

Czech Republic 100

Czech Republic Switzerland Shipping Supply Chain 100

SCM Research

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

He is member of the IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards Jury and the Logistikweisen, a think tank under the patronage of the German Federal Ministry BMVI. Wolfgang Lehmacher is Head of Supply Chain and Transport Industries at the World Economic Forum.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 55

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software Industrial 55

Supply Chains Rock

JANUARY 19, 2009

Anyway, in the opening sequence a giant cargo ship is loaded with containers. SCM Blogroll. Manufacturing Central. SCM Lowdown. SCM Operations. SCM Research. He guarantees 100% delivery success, I wish all 3PLs could say the same. February (4). January (5). December (2). November (4). October (4).

Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Software Transportation Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain 100

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks. Flexibility, in particular in manufacturing, is an important skill that when implemented well can produce long term efficiencies and robustness to the supply chain.

Waste Reduction 274

Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction 274

Requis

JANUARY 9, 2020

Another example from fulfillment might involve things like faster alternate transportation route planning in case of the unexpected, or monitoring cargo temperature for shipments of perishable food or medicines. This example could apply to any collection of physical equipment, like a drilling rig or a refinery. Further out….

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 52

Oracle SCM

MAY 3, 2017

Connecting fleets and cargo to IoT empowers companies to keep their equipment on the road, improve customer experience with improved ETA forecasting, and reduce unnecessary costs. Improve Efficiency with Fleet Monitoring. Companies can now deliver real-time insights into how their fleet is being operated and interacting with the environment.

Optimal Sourcing 152

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Company Waste Reduction 152

Kinaxis

JUNE 13, 2016

They’ll of course see the transport trucks rolling down the road as they pass by, knowing their trailers are full of cargo, but they’ll never bother to think about how that order is triggered, the decisions involved with how much quantity to order, or the complexities (such as expiry dates) of getting that order to their local store.

Pharmaceutical 100

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Supply and Demand 100

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

JDA Powers the Always-on Supply Chain with Latest JDA Manufacturing Planning Release. The intelligent cargo space management system automatically transfers packages for manual delivery to the deliverer at the delivery destination by means of a package dispenser on board the vehicle. “The Over 54 million transactions YTD.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 0

DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 22, 2015

Just like Morai Logistics, Cerasis provides logistics and manufacturing insights to industry peers and shippers through regular in-depth blog posts. Steve Banker is the service director of the SCM team at ARC, a Forbes contributor, and a co-writer for the Logistics Viewpoints blog. Here’s a must-read. PTF Fulfillment. Steve Banker.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics North America DC 120

Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

He a sought-after author, having written both best-selling books and timely pieces in Industry Week Manufacturing Network and Supply Chain Management Group. Adrian Gonzalez is the host and primary author at Talking Logistics, and he is the President at Adelante SCM. Steve Banker. Bridget McCrea. Morgan Forde (Supply Chain Dive).

Supply Chain Planning Software 9

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 9

6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

“I predict we will see a greater adoption of automated tools assisting, rather than replacing, humans in specific roles within our supply chains: warehouse, manufacturing and distribution.” The challenge of globalization Yes, the world is fast becoming a global village, but not everything is jolly about that.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Modeling 98

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Even if AAP or other auto part companies wanted to move production, there is no manufacturing capacity in the US or anywhere else, so creating redundancy in this case is very difficult. Andrew Partis shared his views from ThermoFisher, a global contrat manufacturer for the pharmaceutical industry. Andrew P.

Global 52

Global Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

This standardization is critically important when you consider that over 95% of all of the world’s cargo moves by ship. Over 97% of shipping containers are manufactured in China. This is due to the low labour costs as well as proximity to where most goods in the world are manufactured. Global Impact. All Rights Reserved.

Shipping 45

Shipping Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies SCM 45