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Körber User Conference Showcases Ecommerce Warehouses

Logistics Viewpoints

Chad Collins, CEO of Körber. I did a study on the WMS system integrator market last year. Körber, which was known as HighJump Software until about a year ago, completed their virtual Elevate Americas user conference. This group had record revenues. The company had 300 new customers and 100 go lives.

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Three Cool Technologies

Supply Chain Shaman

I would encourage the reader to study both: The Good the Bad and the Ugly of DDMRP from Stefan de Kok from ToolsGroup. I appreciate Carol and Chad’s work in this area. I am writing a couple of case studies of clients using this technology. No matter what I write on demand planning, the response is to blindly deploy DDMRP.

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“1+1=3? Opportunities in Logistics (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2015 Conference)

Talking Logistics

In the video clip below, Chad Murphy, VP of Professional Services at Descartes, shared with me some best practices he’s seeing from other customers in the realm of omni-channel fulfillment and same-day delivery. To date, Sears has increased truck productivity by 2.8 percent, decreased miles per stop (MPS) by 5.4

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10 Outstanding Books for SCM Professionals

Supply Chain Opz

The reason for this was to provide a list of "classic" scm books that people can study by themselves while working full-time. Background Early this year, I published one article named " 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time ".

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The Supply Chain Dilemma – Do I Make House Repairs or Do I Redesign the Home?

Kinaxis

This point really hit home during Dwight Klappich and Chad Eschinger’s session where they discussed the results of their Supply Chain Technology User Wants and Needs Study. A key takeaway from the study was that SCM IT investment and supply chain maturity/performance go hand in hand. Why is that?

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55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social

The Logistics of Logistics

Chad Bown is well-known as an established economist, a Reginald Jones Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, and host of the “Trade Talks” podcast. . Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies at the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C Twitter: @ChadBown. Scott Lincicome.

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Most desirable logistics location of Europe in 2018

Supply Chain Movement

The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities. The Netherlands is the best region for a logistics base according to the ‘VerkehrsRundschau Markenstudie ImageRanking’. Burkina Faso.