Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

My work with Supply Chain started in 1983 when it was known as Materials Management and Logistics, it was a staff function in support of Operations to ensure that there was no interruption to supply and to maximise efficiency. More use of data to predict the buying patterns and habits of the consumer. How can people contact you?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The retaliatory tariffs from Canada, Europe, China and Mexico include not only steel and aluminum but a wide variety of other products including agricultural products and consumer goods. 100M) that they are moving manufacturing out of the U.S. manufacturing facilities, distribution centres). initiated tariffs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

It was not until later in the 1980s that the loose federation between planning, purchasing, manufacturing, and logistics started coming together as an end-to-end entity called supply chain. I cover all the major industry categories from food to high tech to industrial manufacturing and healthcare. What You Need to Know!

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Requis

JANUARY 9, 2020

According to CBInsights, investment in supply chain and logistics startups has been rising since 2014, and enjoyed a 70% increase in 2016 vs 2015 alone. Effectively, the supply chain is the business; it connects everything from customer demand through raw materials and manufacturing to fulfillment. trillion counterfeit market ($2.3

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 20, 2012

Today’s supply chains were built assuming that manufacturing is the primary constraint and that oil was a $10/barrel. It is frequently named supply chain; but only has control over logistics or distribution. West Texas crude is now selling for 3X the price in the 1990s. We hope to see you there!

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Moving on to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week… Mercedes-Benz and Matternet unveil vans that launch delivery drones (TechCrunch). JDA Powers the Always-on Supply Chain with Latest JDA Manufacturing Planning Release. I’m rooting for love. Oracle Buys LogFire. Over 8,700 active WMS users.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 26, 2014

We’ve gone through several iterations of how to effectively balance supply and demand in the retail/consumer goods supply chain. Historically, a consumer goods firm did forecasting based upon historical shipments. Various forms of retail/consumer goods forecast collaboration have emerged to help cure the disease.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 12, 2015

So in honor of the holiday season, I’ve created a list of supply chain stocking stuffers based on what the CEOs I’ve met are asking for: # 1 See/respond to the end-consumer. This means the whole chain, from the retailer to the raw material suppliers, are all working together to give the end-consumer what he or she wants.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

With revenue growth remaining a challenge, almost half (48 per cent) of manufacturers are racing to build Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) channels, with almost all of them (87 per cent) seeing these channels as relevant to their products and consumers. This trend doesn’t apply exclusively to customer-facing products.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Quick adoption of health devices like Fitbit and smart thermostats such as Nest are bringing more and more connections and opportunities into the consumer world. As such many home appliance and consumer goods companies are looking at how they can take advantage of this trend and transform their interaction with their consumers and customers.

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E2open

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Kevin O'Marah, Chief Content Officer, SCM World. Product customisation happens post-sale and at the consumer’s command. This gives the impression of agility while componentry, production processes and logistics support all harvest the scale and quality benefits of standardisation. Friday 30 October 2015. Featured Image.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

These are the key developments that are visualised on the 2016 version of Supply Chain Movement’s SCM IT Subway Map. SCM IT Subway Map 2016 EU. Terra Technology’s customers include large multinationals in the fastmoving consumer goods sector such as Procter & Gamble and Unilever. By Martijn Lofvers. >>Please

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