Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago. I was aware of the German Logistics Award presented to dm-drogerie markt for its use of the solution in its Brandenburg facility. I spent the full day yesterday roaming the floor and meeting with exhibitors.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? Command Alkon : ELEVATE 2019 , November 5-6, Chicago, IL. enVista : FUEL 2019 , TBA (2018:: September 19-21 in Chicago, IL). LLamasoft : SummerCon 2019 , June 17-21, Chicago, IL.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Today, I am cruising major freeways traveling from Chicago to my new home in Pennsylvania. The presentation is on slideshare.) This topic was the most contentious at the session in Chicago. 90, then 80, followed by 76. The highway rolls ahead of me. There are endless mile markers. It is a long day. Dependency on Spreadsheets.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 25, 2019

The number of presentations trying to optimize supply chain randomness surprised me. Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , September 3rd-6th, 2019, to be held at UI Labs, Chicago, IL. and in Chicago in December. John and I spent the hour discussing what this looks like. I shared that I was at INFORMS this week. Let me explain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

You name the provider, and they are present. Welcome to A Day at ProMat 2023 ; Clint Reiser ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago. This year I am especially looking forward to ProMat. If you haven’t attended recently, it is an unmatched display of warehouse automation, robotics, and software systems.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2017

The title of my presentation is “Shoveling Snow with a Dustpan: Where to Find Supply Chain Innovation.” Adrian will address those questions and more in this informative and thought-provoking presentation. If you’re attending the conference, I look forward to learning and networking with you.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

It is up to your organization to decide which conferences to attend and how you will leverage the information presented. ProMat (NO COST) Dates: April 8 – 11, 2019 in Chicago, IL ProMat is among the nation’s greatest no-cost conferences. There is no reason you should not at least make it to the low-cost conferences in the coming year.

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Taulia

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Our summits, which took place in San Francisco and Chicago , were full of working capital advice and presentations on the global economy. To prepare you for what might be an uncertain and volatile year ahead, check out these two videos from the Working Capital Summit 2018.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Role-specific interfaces, advanced analytics, robust search and filter capabilities and exception management are a few of the ways data can be packaged and presented so that busy supply chain professionals can quickly move from data to information to insights and action. He lives in Chicago.

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ivalua

MAY 9, 2019

Ivalua CEO David Khuat-Duy on Tuesday kicked off Ivalua NOW 2019 Chicago, at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel and welcomed hundreds of customers, prospects and partners. I am not going to do justice to this presentation, in the way that Philip Idesons’ Art of Procurement’s blog “Resisting The Pull Of Incremental Thought ” does.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2019

When I present the results, one of the first questions asked is, “ How does this compare to the Gartner Top 25?”. Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , September 3rd-6th, 2019, at UI Labs, Chicago, IL. Shown in Figure 2 are the logos of the winner. Supply Chains to Admire 2019 Top-Performing Supply Chains. . Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

For example, the North American Council of Supply Chain Executives (NASCES22) in Chicago next week builds off of the Rolodex of Daniel Myers. The presentations, videos, and pictures post a month after the summit. Join the Guiding Coalition to Improve Planning. This week, we kick off the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

I presented at Supply Chain Outlook 2015, an event hosted by the Supply Chain Management Review in Chicago on Monday morning. This was an excellent venue for discussion of emerging trends and what we can look forward to in 2016.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 27, 2015

As always with the IE Group conferences, the speakers, presentations and content were fantastic. As Jawbone presented, the better supply chains need to be notified of a true, priority exception, not have all planners running around trying to find exceptions. As well, the multiple company presentations need be limited.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 19, 2013

Today, I spoke at the Chief Supply Chain Officer conference in Chicago at the Eye for Transport event on the results of the research. When I finished the presentation (the materials are available on slideshare.) The only industry that has made progress in inventory management is consumer electronics. I asked for questions.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? LeanLogistics : LeanLogistics ClientConnect , May 1-3, Chicago, IL. eft 15th 3PL Summit , June 14-15, Chicago, IL. HighJump Software: Elevate 2017 , March 12-15, Orlando, FL.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 7, 2019

I laughed at a recent presentation of Mondelez trying to achieve the cash-to-cash performance of Dell. Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , September 3rd-6th, 2019, at UI Labs, Chicago, IL. We post the industry analysis and peer group analysis in the annual Supply Chains to Admire analysis for this purpose. Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 24, 2022

Startups will present their company’s mission and solutions to returns and reverse logistics to a panel of judges, plus the 600+ attendees at the RLA Vegas 2023 Conf & Expo (Feb 7-9) in Las Vegas. Speaking of JOC… be sure to catch Substack columns from Eric Johnson , Ari Ashe , and Bill Cassidy - all three are fantastic!

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Changing this perception, therefore, is a critical first step — especially in attracting more women to the industry, which would help close the talent gap and alleviate the driver shortage issue (see recent article in the Chicago Sun-Times about women drivers). What are the greatest short-term challenges for supply chain leaders?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2013

Robinson in Chicago (C.H. The event was held at Loyola University of Chicago in an MBA-like classroom with stadium seating. In fact, the audience stole my thunder a few times by raising points I had planned to discuss later in my presentation. Robinson is a Talking Logistics sponsor).

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

by Trevor Miles I was at the North American Supply Chain Executive Summit in Chicago earlier this week. What kept nagging at me though is that the presentations were largely about “righting the ship” rather than “moving from ship to air.” Undoubtedly the most inspirational presentation was by Reuben Slone of Walgreens.

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 20, 2019

ProMat 2019 is set to take place April 8-11, 2019 at McCormick Place, Chicago. Four Keynote Presentations at ProMat 2019. The first keynote presentation for this year is presented by Karim R. The final keynote will be Wednesday at 1:00 PM, presented by Marcus Lemon is of CNBC’s “The Profit.” On Wednesday, George W.

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ShipBob

MARCH 28, 2024

Navigating challenges in in-bond shipments In-bond shipments present a unique set of challenges, from regulatory compliance to complex logistics. Handling complex logistics with ease In-bond shipments, with their multiple steps and detailed requirements, present a complex logistical challenge.

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Tecsys

JULY 2, 2014

The recent Becker’s Hospital Review Annual meeting in Chicago was invigorating and thought-provoking, with many presentations from CEOs of many leading healthcare systems. I wanted to share an overview of three breakout sessions that spoke specifically to Healthcare Supply Chain.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? The title of my presentation is Past Performance is No Guarantee of Future Results: Why Innovation Matters in a Fast-Changing World. Eyefortransport 13th 3PL Summit , June 16-18, Chicago, IL.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? LeanLogistics : LeanLogistics ClientConnect , April 18-20, Chicago, IL. Eyefortransport 14th 3PL Summit , June 20-22, Chicago, IL. Infor : Inforum 2016 , July 10-13, New York, New York.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

According to a poll by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research – Chicago, whilst older professionals are more susceptible to virus infections, younger professionals are equally exposed. As well as concerns on a senior in their home getting infected. BETTER SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ETHOS.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Seth Patin, CEO and founder of LogistiVIEW , previews a demonstration of its new technology to be presented at ProMat 2023 in Chicago from March 20-23.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

BOSTON (Sept 5, 2019) – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, shared details of its participation with Optimas Solutions, a leading global industrial distributor and service provider, in the North American Supply Chain Summit (NASCES19), taking place September 10-11 in Chicago. . On September 11 at 11:40 a.m.,

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 10, 2016

He reports on his recent visit to the National Restaurant Association Supply Chain Management Executive Study Group meeting in Chicago. The meetings provide an array of useful information for industry professionals through panels and presentations from industry experts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 13, 2014

It is morning in Chicago. Yesterday, Abby Mayer and I presented an update in a webinar on the two-year research project, The Supply Chain Index. Coffee is in my future, and soon… This morning, I will be presenting on the opportunity for social data in the supply chain. I crave coffee. I cannot sleep. The Real World.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

The executives surveyed identified these positions as those they believe currently most affected and that they expect will present even more severe staffing difficulties by 2020. Averting this outcome depends upon business leaders and government policymakers to actually implement measures to reverse the present trend. Skills Shortages.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 21, 2013

I had the opportunity to attend the CAO conference in Chicago this week where I sat on a panel discussing the topic “Creating an Analytics Culture.”. This might allow them, say, to re-price shorts on a hot day in Chicago, and Intel is making digital signage that could allow that.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

We created a presentation to explain how the new slotting process works. That was a consideration when we decided to move our offices to downtown Chicago (from the suburbs), so we could better compete for talent. We’re still in the process of rolling out the solution to all warerooms. We factor that into our recruiting strategy.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? APICS 2018 , September 30 – October 2, Chicago, IL. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2018.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 23, 2019

What began as a small bakery on the south side of Chicago selling candy-coated almonds has grown into a multibillion-dollar global company and producer of dozens of today’s most iconic and celebrated candy and cookie brands: Laffy Taffy, Butterfinger, Keebler, Lemonhead, Famous Amos, Nerds and more. Accelerating Digital Transformation.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

It is up to your organization to decide which conferences to attend and how you will leverage the information presented. ProMat (NO COST) Dates: April 8 – 11, 2019 in Chicago, IL ProMat is among the nation’s greatest no-cost conferences. There is no reason you should not at least make it to the low-cost conferences in the coming year.

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