Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 3, 2013

It was funded by 50 large consumer products manufacturing companies (CPG). In the dawn of e-commerce, conservative manufacturers, anteed up $240 million in four months. The high-flying company had no clarity of purpose or clear governance, but the funds kept coming. E2open was founded in 2000 by eight high-tech companies.

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QAD

JUNE 27, 2019

The city of New Orleans played quite the host this year to our growing community of manufacturers for our largest annual customer conference, Explore. It began with the attendees writing down the disruptors companies are facing today and topics and products they needed addressed. Join Us Next Year in Las Vegas!

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QAD

MARCH 3, 2020

Did you know that the first video slot machines were developed by a Las Vegas-based company in 1976? The machines, which were later approved and commissioned all along the Las Vegas Strip, were first tested at the former Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, which is now The Westgate Hotel. See you in Las Vegas!

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BlueYonder

APRIL 6, 2023

Join us in Las Vegas May 2-5 for three days of awesome content, networking and discussion around the burning trends in the industry. Companies also need to think about AI technologies that help you empower your people and decision making. Susan: If you’re a company leader, you are likely facing other challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

Several electric semi-truck manufacturers have emerged in recent years, offering different models and specifications of zero-emission vehicles. Some of the notable electric semi-truck manufacturers are: Tesla unveiled its Tesla Semi in 2017 and started production in 2021.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 11, 2013

Last week, I attended the SAS Analyst Day at Steamboat Springs and the Logistics and SCM 2013 event in Las Vegas. Manufacturers are not dealing with petabytes of data yet, and unstructured data is largely underused. As shown in the figure below, companies just cannot get to their data to make actionable decisions quickly.

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Logility

MAY 10, 2018

There is no doubt that most companies could benefit from a quicker and smarter supply chain that automates the routine, fully engages around event-based opportunities and actively mitigates the risk of disruptions. ” Most companies have a mid-term, tactical planning process (SIOP, S&OP, IBP, etc.)

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

However, it was not enough to dampen the spirits of attendees who again packed the General Session to hear Razat Gaurav, JDA SVP, International, explore how multiple retail channels have changed retail and manufacturing supply chains everywhere.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Last year, I attended a three-day conference in Las Vegas conducted by the Reverse Logistics Association, a trade group whose members deal with product returns, unsold inventories and other capitalist jetsam. Some companies do more. “Home Depot and Lowe’s let you return dead plants, for a year. The field is large and growing.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Speaking at a recent event in Las Vegas, Patton said, “ This business model is hurting to a degree where my company individually has to see change from FedEx Ground,” according to reporting from SupplyChainDive. After Eighty Years of Business, Family-Owned Colonial Freight Systems Announces Shut Down. 803 billion U.S.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2016

On Wednesday Hyperloop One (one of several companies, including Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , focused on bringing this idea to life) conducted a test of its propulsion system in North Las Vegas. What could the industry achieve if manufacturers and retailers actually “walked the talk” on collaboration?

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QAD

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Manufacturers around the world are facing an existential crisis. And just when you thought it couldn’t get more complicated, Big Data, IoT, Blockchain and other advanced technologies have entered the space with the potential to become integral elements in the manufacturing industry. Welcome to Explore. Bring Your Networking Hat!

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QAD

JANUARY 16, 2024

Location tracking software can be installed in company-owned vehicles enabling the company to evaluate the safety and utility of their fleet. Do we have alarms that go off when a vehicle is driven to Las Vegas for the weekend (assuming Las Vegas is out of the territory)? Just like that, it doesn’t work.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 14, 2017

Does localization mean different things for different companies? It’s now possible for category managers to not only create customer-centric planograms, but to also unite retailers and manufacturers together in the planning process for more granular, localized assortments every time. Are they loyal? Are they valuable? Yes, it does!

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BlueYonder

MARCH 14, 2017

Does localization mean different things for different companies? It’s now possible for category managers to not only create customer-centric planograms, but to also unite retailers and manufacturers together in the planning process for more granular, localized assortments every time. Are they loyal? Are they valuable? Yes, it does!

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QAD

MAY 28, 2019

Celebrating our 40th year as an ERP software company, QAD held its annual Explore customer conference this month in New Orleans, bringing together our global community of leading manufacturers. For some companies, this has created an existential crisis. The Adaptive Era of ERP. Catch up on the Presentations.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 24, 2023

ICON 2023 , the annual Blue Yonder customer conference held May 2-5, 2023, in Las Vegas, will address the most pressing challenges facing supply chain professionals today. After all, consider the huge volumes of data that impact the modern manufacturing supply chain, which spans thousands of miles and involves multiple supplier tiers.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 5, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Woke up with a nice sunrise view as seen from my hotel (Tropicana Las Vegas) window. Michelin presented how they replaced 1000s of their local applications by Maximo in their 70 manufacturing plants. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The solution is built to recognize and react to critical characteristics across industries, from the ability to process various product attributes, support omni-channel commerce fulfillment, balance shelf life and productivity for perishables for retailers, or navigate complex regulatory requirements for manufacturers. In Charles A.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Today, Blue Yonder and Microsoft are working together to redefine the foundational concept of digitalization by helping companies reimagine their supply chains to make them more intelligent, more resilient, and more sustainable. But today’s easy access to data places real-time, end-to-end visibility within the reach of every company.

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QAD

JANUARY 7, 2020

Join us in fabulous Las Vegas and gain invaluable insights from industry experts who live and breathe manufacturing, then try one of our hands-on training courses to see how you can put it all to work. Like casino gambling, the world of manufacturing too has experienced its fair share of change. What’s New this Year?

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2023

One Year Later- Added Functionality In conjunction with this year’s annual 2023 Amazon AWS re:Invent conference held in Las Vegas , additional strategic announcements came forth including added capabilities being planned for the Amazon AWS Supply Chain platform.

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Elementum

JUNE 5, 2020

When their salads and dressings became more famous than their steaks, they transitioned into a food manufacturer that has grown to a $1B+ business. Like most companies in the food & beverage sector, Ken’s Foods has seen an increasing number of third-parties involved in the delivery network for their customer orders.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Attended another session which was presented by three utilities companies on how they use Maximo functionality to address regulatory requirements. Also noticed lots of small Maximo system integrator companies are arriving in market - each having its own set of tools and accelerators. Automotive.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2015

analyst Colin Sebastian] believes Amazon will eventually ship air-cargo packages for other companies as well, putting it in direct competition with UPS, FedEx and others. roads and highways, FedEx CEO Fred Smith told investors during the company’s fiscal 2015 third quarter earning call on March 18. Baird & Co.

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Arena Solutions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Jeremy spent the last eight years as a Configuration Analyst and worked closely with the engineering and manufacturing teams. Caesars Palace Sports Book implemented our product in its redesigned venue on the Las Vegas Strip. This led to errors during the manufacturing process in some cases. Jeremy: Yes.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

Since a modern business is shifting from manufacturing to service, this article will provide a review of literature and a case study of the company at a forefront of the service supply chain frontier. One of the most notable case study is from a company called Zappos.com. We only hire happy people and we try to keep them happy.

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2017

These days many hotel companies are beginning to understand the role information technology plays in the coordination between different parts of the supply chain and the impact on supply chain performance.”. An example a company with efficient logistics management is the Hilton hotel chain. Problems with inventory management.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 26, 2014

To oversimplify a bit, in this initiative, the retailers and manufacturers compared their own forecasts and worked to come up with a consensus forecast. This can blow back and change the shipment plan between the manufacturers’ and retailers’ distribution centers (DCs). The JDA Flowcasting solution changes this.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 24, 2011

We think that collaborative business networks are the ‘forcing function’ that will cause distribution companies to invest in systems of engagement.” ” Summit 2012 is scheduled to take place March 13-16, 2012, at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. ” Added William Foster, IT manager at Packard Inc.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 24, 2020

Jared Council ( @JaredCouncil ) and John McCormick report, “The now familiar phrase ‘Internet of Things’ is taking on a new meaning, according to Steve Koenig, vice president of research at the Consumer Technology Association trade group, which organizes CES — formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show — in Las Vegas.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Whatever maturity model or consultancy support companies use, S&OP seems to get stuck. Steve Hainey is an international speaker who has had over 20 years’ experience in global multi-site supply chain planning for Fortune 100 & 500 manufacturing companies of retail consumable goods, chemical materials, and medical device products.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Walmart has not indicated whether it will hire additional seasonal employees for the holiday rush, although last year the company did add approximately 20,000 workers, which was the first time in five years it had done so. Now the company has announced that it is expanding its physical footprint.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

by CJ Wehlage This past week was the IE Group’s S&OP Innovation Summit at the beautiful venue of the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Having worked many years in the supply chain with the contract manufacturing firms, I find this managed service, sometimes called PaaS (Planning-as-a-Service), extremely intriguing.

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3PL Insights

MARCH 10, 2017

As the base for America’s “big three” automakers, General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler, the financial crash and the resultant slump in auto sales hit Detroit hard. Slowly, but surely, Detroit, the city whose population had fallen to 1910 levels due to the lack of opportunities, is starting to fight back.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

… The Industrial Revolution, with the invention of the steam engine, started manufacturing production, machines, and factories which, combined, ushered the society into the modern era. power sector, a top contributor to greenhouse gas emissions — but does not include costs for other sectors like transport, agriculture or manufacturing.”[6].

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