Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As consumers’ preferences shifted toward more nutritious foods, PepsiCo purchased companies in this food segment. But this segment has a much more complex supply chain. PepsiCo had to take a new approach to supply chain resilience.

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Demand Driven Technologies

JANUARY 11, 2022

Frustrated by inventory inefficiencies, supply chain leaders at Ukrainian pet food. But when the inventory piles up in your warehouse because you don’t have the other materials you need to manufacture your products? That good deal starts to seem less attractive.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The planning required to ensure the most efficient delivery As we discussed above, cross docking generally lends itself well to industries that are demand a rapid turnover of products or are sensitive to time delays – such as the food & beverage and pharmaceuticals industries. Who uses cross docking?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

Food and Beverage Company Performance on the Supply Chain Index for the Period of 2006-2012. The third principle is that the supply chain is a significant contributor to corporate performance, and that supply chain improvement can be tracked and measured based upon public financial statements.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Batory Foods) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management.

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Synovos

DECEMBER 5, 2023

US Food Mfg. Contact Us The post US Food Manufacturing Success: Outsourcing MRO Supply Chain appeared first on RS Integrated Supply. The challenges: then and now Initially, the client didn’t have the capacity or experience to manage MRO in-house. Interested in our services? Contact one of our global locations for more information.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With ToolsGroup’s AI-powered demand forecasting, the plant-based food innovator revolutionizes its supply chain, maximizing accuracy, speed, and business performance. We started Heura in 2017 to empower people to participate in a more nutritious and sustainable food system.

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Roambee

JULY 6, 2022

The world of chocolate supply chain is bittersweet, just the way chocolate connoisseurs like their chocolates. The journey of a chocolate involves everything right from transporting and processing cocoa to production and further transportation to retailers and then customers worldwide.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

APRIL 27, 2023

For fast-growing nutrition brand, Four Sigmatic , Amware helped reduce pick and pack costs 15%, reduce parcel shipping costs 4%, and sustain 99.9% order accuracy through a period of rapid growth.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 31, 2022

New Case Study DELMIA Ortems in Packaging. A major player in this activity for 40 years, the company relies on 2 sites and 35 production lines to serve its customers in the cosmetics (70%), food (20%) and hygiene and health (10%) sectors. Planning & Optimization Community. Discover more. DELMIA Radio: Ep. Discover more.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2014

However, for one industry in particular – food producers/shippers – TMS is becoming indispensable. Here are five reasons why TMS for transportation automation and optimization is a must-have for food shippers. Reason #3 – Capacity issues weigh more heavily on food shippers. Reason #1 – TMS adds shelf time. Be Sociable, Share!

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Roambee

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Ice cream — the one of the world's most-loved desserts — is best served when it is frosty cold. To keep the favorite dessert in its best shape and flavor, ice cream supply chains across the globe push to keep up with quality compliance.

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Synovos

DECEMBER 5, 2023

US Food Mfg. Contact Us The post US Food Mfg. The challenges: then and now Initially, the client didn’t have the capacity or experience to manage MRO in-house. In fact, RS Integrated Supply is in active talks with the client about expanding services into additional sites in North America too. Interested in our services?

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Provenance

MAY 16, 2019

Food brands have always recognised the importance of sourcing the right ingredients. Nowhere is this truer than in health and wellness foods – a category where claims such as ‘free-from’ and ‘natural’ have become part of packaging language and lifestyles. See our cases studies. That stance is now changing.

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Adexa

JUNE 21, 2023

The past 12 months has seen companies within the supply chain and logistics space upgrade, enhance, adopt and adapt in order to achieve greater efficiency along the chain,” says Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. Go to [link] to view the full list of Top Supply Chain Projects winners.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In 2017, two entrepreneurs observed that Cairo’s food and grocery supply chain was riddled with inefficiencies, piling up unnecessary expenses and missed growth opportunities for both retailers and suppliers. Over the years, the company has consistently grown its presence to over ten cities in Egypt and serves over 55,000 merchants.

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 23, 2017

When it comes to the food and beverage market, Nestlé dominates over the competition as the world's biggest company of its kind. Consequently, Nestlé goes to great lengths to track their food product's origins, thus ensuring that they're compiling with ethical practices.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to one that fosters better health, nutrition, and sustainability. Read the full case study → Want to learn more about Heura’s successful supply chain digital transformation?

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Schedule a Demo The post This Indonesian Food Giant Reached 95% On-Time Delivery with Locus appeared first on Locus Blog. Equipped with the Locus Dispatch Management System , FKS is poised to scale even greater heights in South East Asia. Want to turn your last-minute delivery challenges into triumphs?

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nestlé, the largest publicly held food company in the world, recently announced it was investing “40 million Swiss francs ($42.88 ”[2] Nestlé executives have learned that carrying on operations as a food company during conflict can be tricky. .”[2] million) to launch a new production facility in western Ukraine.”[1]

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Supply Chain 24/7

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Together, McDonald’s, its owner/operators, and their suppliers have created a System to be reckoned with, a System that continues to set records after 50 years, and many have credited McDonald’s with transforming the food industry, but ask anyone at McDonald’s and they will tell you they could not do it alone.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Local food wastage is reduced, importing raw materials for beer from overseas is eliminated and emissions all around are done away with. If you google “circular economy examples” then you will quickly see case studies centered on cities like Amsterdam, Berlin, Toronto, Glasgow. The benefits to society are several.

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USC Consulting Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The food and beverage manufacturing industry is facing labor shortages. Many companies, like Smithfield Foods and Tyson Foods, saw closures of multiple facilities. Read more about it in our case study, “ Poultry Processor Gobbles up Savings From Process Automation.” That’s not chicken feed!

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Provenance

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Challenging our relationship to the clothes we wear and the food we eat – this designer pushes the boundaries of what we consume. As a fellow exhibitor at the V&A Museum’s “FOOD: Bigger than the plate” exhibit, Alice V Robinson’s Bullock 374 inspires a zero-waste, nose-to-tail ethos. Read our latest case studies.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Pactiv) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 12, 2017

I have asked Matt to come and share his technology approach in the digital showcase at the next Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , and I am looking for a case study to showcase the technology as well. When I was visiting a food manufacturer recently, I found that it took ten days for the company to identify lots to recall.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Real-World Applications and Case Studies While innovative, Continuous Availability is not an experimental technology. Let’s explore some of these case studies. National Food Products Company (NFPC) NFPC, a premier food and beverage company in UAE achieved 99.9% Read the case study.

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RELEX Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Case Kolonial.no: Winning at Fresh Food Etail. Customers » Case Studies. is the largest online fresh food retailer in Norway and the fastest growing company in the sector in the Nordic region. Largest online fresh food retailer in Norway and the fastest growing company in the sector in the Nordic region. “By

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

There’s certainly no shortage of demand for better quality in sourcing: 8 out of 10 British consumers check the origin of their food, while a survey from 2015 found that 72% of Millennials would be willing to pay more for products or services offered by companies committed to positive social and environmental impact.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In lieu of flying cars or automatic food dispensers (which would be a supply chain management case study on its own), we’ve put together an eBook that takes an honest look at the challenges of working in a siloed supply chain planning environment. How else would you explain such a short work week ?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Driving Visibility, Intelligence, and Agility through Supply Chain Technology on Cloud Whether we are talking about healthcare, food, or fashion, the supply chains which convert the raw materials to finished goods are getting more and more complex. Regardless of the industry, increasing complexity undeniably increases opacity.

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Seebo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Process-driven production losses — particularly due to quality and waste — are a challenge for any food manufacturer. The post Case Study: How a Baked Goods Manufacturer Reduced Quality & Waste Losses by up to 70% appeared first on Seebo Blog. Sometimes, the […].

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The Mind-Boggling Complexities of Food Distribution (Why Optimization is Critical). A Case Study in Project Logistics. Keeping It Fresh: How to Improve Operational Effectiveness and Reduce Total Landed Costs in the Fresh Food Supply Chain. The Business Case for Freight Visibility.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2020

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. We are living in the middle of a risk management supply chain case study. Test but verify. We are busy updating the website.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JULY 23, 2014

I know I am prone to rattle on about Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP) but seeing the benefits being delivered to previously struggling business is extremely motivating for a confirmed “techy” like myself.

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RELEX Solutions

JUNE 13, 2018

Case Minimani: Hypermarket Chain Cuts Food Waste Through Supply Chain Optimization. Resources » Case Studies. Related case studies. The post Case Minimani: Hypermarket Chain Cuts Food Waste Through Supply Chain Optimization appeared first on RELEX Solutions. Background.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

No doubt about it, we are characters in a supply chain case study searching to define a new normal. Today, we find ourselves in the middle of a risk management case study. For example, how long will it take for the restaurant and food distribution supply chain to restart? We will not find it anytime soon.

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