Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 12, 2018

Fuller, who is also chief executive officer of freight market analytics provider FreightWaves , saw the suitability of a technology that originally was created to support the trading of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. As it stands today, however, blockchain isn’t a solution that can be instantly embraced by the freight industry.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2017

As I prepared my keynote presentation for the BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 conference , I recalled this experience and saw it as a good metaphor for the difficulties many companies are having today responding effectively to the blizzard of supply chain management. What does this mean from a technology standpoint?

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Note: This is an ongoing series of posts on new developments within the automobile supply chain, with examples of best practices. In earlier posts, I talked about order aggregation , new inventory replenishment policies , why a network model makes so much sense , and the all important ASN.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Here is what I expect to see next year: Global supply chain footprints will continue to expand.

Predictive Analytics 117

Predictive Analytics Analytics Software Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Design Software 117

EMERGE App

MARCH 29, 2020

Apart from the cost price of the product, landed cost is made up of different charges like customs duties, currency conversion, insurance and other costs up to the destination store. Product cost. + Shipping : Costs associated with crating, packing, handling, and freight. which depend upon the nature of freight. per unit.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Expense Reduction 98

Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

ERP software for the food industry comes in a range of shapes and sizes, but what should you look for when you’re thinking about using it for your business? Here we cover the 10 most important features to look for in your food manufacturing software so you can achieve product consistency, production efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 6, 2021

For any wholesale business, software has become critical to survival. Competition is now so fierce – and national and international supply chains so changeable – that wholesalers need systems that are fast and reliable to keep up. Software designed for wholesalers is the way to find that middle ground and remain there.

Inventory Management Software 98

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 98

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Other countries outside of yours will have an advantage in producing certain goods because of lower costs, a highly-tuned supply chain or an abundance of raw materials and labour. Their business model, after all, is the buying and selling of goods. Closely related to this is the Harmonized System (HS) Code of your goods.

Purchasing Skills 49

Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 49

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Other countries outside of yours will have an advantage in producing certain goods because of lower costs, a highly-tuned supply chain or an abundance of raw materials and labour. Their business model, after all, is the buying and selling of goods. Closely related to this is the Harmonized System (HS) Code of your goods.

Purchasing Skills 40

Purchasing Skills Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 40

EMERGE App

AUGUST 2, 2018

You run a lean business model with minimal overheads and using web-based inventory management software plays a big part in this. The days of shrink-wrapped software are well and truly over. During installation of the software, you had to enter a long string of numbers and alphabets to certify that you purchased the box.

Inventory Management Software 49

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Freight network optimization and freight auditing services are the key performance areas that shippers want to track and monitor within the supply chain industry. . As highlighted by Redwood Logistics , “ To complete any task efficiently, you must first have the right tools for the right job.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 22, 2019

Add international currencies to the mix and you’ll quickly need a solution to deal with multiple warehouses and currencies. It has its roots as a production scheduling model from 100 years ago! EOQ is a tool used in a continuous review inventory system. What’s not to like about the EOQ model?

Inventory Management Software 66

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Talking Logistics

MAY 16, 2014

With no time to waste, and while I can still see, let’s go straight to the news… JDA Software Announces CEO Change to Drive Next Phase of Strategic Growth. March 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). For related commentary, see my recent post, Mexico Back in the Supply Chain Spotlight.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 138

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TMC

MAY 11, 2017

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? It’s a question you might be asking as the technology continues to gain ground in the logistics industry. TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. Early days.

Global 62

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TMC

MAY 11, 2017

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? It’s a question you might be asking as the technology continues to gain ground in the logistics industry. TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. Early days.

Global 48

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TMC

MAY 11, 2017

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? It’s a question you might be asking as the technology continues to gain ground in the logistics industry. TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. Early days.

Global 48

Global Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

TMC

JUNE 8, 2016

What does a global transportation management system (TMS) look like? It’s a question you might be asking as the technology continues to gain ground in the logistics industry. TMS technology that supports the global marketplace has certain attributes that distinguish it from domestic-oriented systems. Early days.

Global 48

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Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2018

Without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Walmart establishes strategic partnership with Microsoft to further accelerate digital innovation in retail. The Cass Freight Index – June 2018. How does that happen? Okay, focus Adrian. Work smarter, not harder.”.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2018

Supply chain trends make it yet more complex because they represent the intersections of so many different domains. What is a supply chain trend-spotter to do? A Different Perspective on Business Trends and Supply Chains. Software is Eating Supply Chains. State of Play in 2018.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 84

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