The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Better demand sensing, shifts in customer behaviours, predictive/prescriptive case studies, shift in inventory stocking strategy and customer service. Consumers now want safety, sustainability and transparency more than ever before. Escalating freight rates and severe capacity crunch. Manufacturing Planning. Conclusion.

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QAD

JULY 12, 2022

As a result, many supplier delivery performance issues are addressed with an ad hoc “find it, fix it” problem-solving approach, which does not lead to the identification of systemic root cause or implementation of sustainable system solutions. Thus, delivery performance issues continually repeat. Researching Essential Supply Chain Processes.

Supply Chain Software 90

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Sustainability continues to be a focus Sustainability has appeared on lists of supply chain trends before, and it’s likely to appear on them for years to come. The reality is undeniable: sustainability in the supply chain is under the microscope and green practices are the future. Amazon vows to go carbon neutral by 2030.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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Ware2Go

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Prioritizing logistics strategy in early phases of business development can position your business for rapid and sustainable growth. Watch the full ECR4Kids case study at [link]. In fact for many SMBs, finding the right logistics solution is integral to business success.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2015

I’ve highlighted other case studies over the years. If you’re not asking those questions and working on solutions today, you’ll continue to leave significant money and sustainability benefits on the table, regardless of what happens with truck fuel efficiency. The redesign has saved the company €1.2 million a year.

Vendor Strategies 100

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation and Logistics. Jason Mathers discussed the 5 Principles of Greener Freight, and provided real-world examples of those principles in action (read the Ocean Spray , Caterpillar , and Boise case studies, and also watch my conversation with Jason from earlier this year on Talking Logistics).

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Sustainability : Will the climate change agreement reached at the COP21 meeting in Paris this past weekend change supply chains in 2016? Countries and companies that have already embraced sustainability will continue to lead the way, while everyone else will wait for binding laws and regulations to emerge before taking meaningful action.

Predictive Analytics Software 120

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The framework covers: freight traffic intensity choice of freight transport mode capacity utilisation energy efficiency switching to low carbon energy There is no “silver bullet” instead a bundle of decarbonisation enablers needs to be activated. Adjust to finance requirements in a more sustainable age.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all. The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control.

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Ware2Go

MARCH 2, 2022

Prioritizing logistics strategy in early phases of business development can position your business for rapid and sustainable growth. Watch the full ECR4Kids case study at [link]. In fact for many SMBs, finding the right logistics solution is integral to business success. Best Practice #3: Find a Flexible and Scalable Solution.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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SCMDOJO

JULY 3, 2023

Take into account elements like the length of the course, the mode of delivery (in-person, online, or mixed), the presence of interactive exercises or case studies, and the availability of opportunities for hands-on practice.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2017

Cameron, did you leverage the TMS to improve or streamline the way you audit freight bills and pay carriers? Is the role and importance of freight audit and payment different today than in the past? Cameron, why is dock scheduling capability important for you? What benefits does it provide.

Transportation 100

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Not only does such a shared supply chain create savings and service improvements, it also represents the most sustainable supply chain model. Part Two of this report is in process now including specific case studies such as ES3 demonstrating real world implementations validating these major synergy savings opportunities.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 6, 2013

The trade imbalance this causes is an interesting case study for the economists no doubt, but what about the transportation and logistics that will be needed to sustain this trade over the coming years?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Current Initiatives such as Coca Cola’s “World Without Waste” and Unilever’s “Sustainable Living Plans” are first steps toward a circular economy. Case Study Agility: ZARA. Case Study Resilience: CISCO. Case Study Risk management: The All England Club.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 258

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Case Study. And we positively leveraged our employees to lead the ongoing efficiency improvements that would sustain a dramatically improved level of profitability. Whatever your situation your network must continually be optimized. I was interviewing for the job with one of the Board of Director members. Conclusion.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

BluJay customers include five of the top 10 food and beverage companies, 32 of the top 40 LSPs, and 24 of the top 25 freight forwarders. We deploy solutions in scenario planning & modeling & case studies analysis in our risk mitigation approach. TMS solutions are moving beyond being just a freight management tool.

Sourcing Strategies 246

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Sustainability Services. Case Studies. |. Less use of air freight, increased use of rail and sea transport. are needed for sustainable green practice. Ultimately all these practices have to be sustainable and should keep improving continuously by researching and innovating new ideas. Public Sector.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 37

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EMERGE App

JULY 16, 2018

Case Study: Magnolia Sea. If you can’t drink caffeinated products there’s little sense in starting a small-batch coffee roaster that sources sustainable green coffee beans. Catherine was fed up with her day job. Likewise, recyclable pet beds for dogs and cats should be avoided if you’re allergic to animal hair.

Manufacturing Procurement 71

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the case of a leading Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) company , achieving maximum efficiency while meeting sustainability goals was a top priority. Decision Intelligence for Sustainability Supply chain decision intelligence plays a crucial role in accelerating sustainability in several ways.

Optimal Sourcing 59

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Sustainability Services. Case Studies. |. As in the past, the biggest beneficiaries will likely be parcel and air freight carriers such as FedEx and UPS who will become the last mile fulfillment agents of the holiday sale. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 28

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . The Freight Game of Thrones. The Maersk Shift: Where it started.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 287

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 2, 2013

When carriers ship parcels by air, there are two different ways to cost the freight. In the submitted case study for our most recent Green Supply Chain Award, our client was using a stock package for shipments that were predominantly orders for a single phone, although the box could accommodate more.

Material Savings 60

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Chanje are focused on creating sustainable solutions that improve how companies move people and packages from transportation hubs to their final destinations. In 2016, Gnewt cargo made over 3 million deliveries and in August 2017 they were acquired by Menzies Distribution.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 30, 2021

Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? The second half of our thesis involved an in-depth analysis and case study of the state of Vehicle Routing at a very large national grocery wholesale distribution company. They are also including capabilities related to sustainability demands.

Optimal Sourcing 64

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Sustainability Services. Case Studies. |. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Technology Services. Application Management. Engineering Services Enterprise Mobility. Infrastructure Management. Outsourcing Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 27

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Paragon Enhances Routing and Scheduling Software to Support Sustainable Vehicles. For another case study example, see The Boston Globe: A Home Delivery and Outsourcing Failure.). Increased Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility. UPS To Deploy First Electric Truck To Rival Cost Of Conventional Fuel Vehicles.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It is an operationally driven approach to tax planning, putting in place a flexible international structure fully aligned with the new business processes and designed to deliver sustainable, long-term reductions in effective tax rate. For related commentary, see: On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and the Growing Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility.

Predictive Analytics Software 91

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Requis

MARCH 10, 2021

Historically, people who know this industry know that it was very much “gut based”, where you would just make a few calls and then set the freight rates. They are an interesting case study in longevity and how they have maintained their role as a shipping company for so long. As investors you’re not just going in to make money.

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