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Unilever’s Relentless Commitment to S-Curve Transformations

Logistics Viewpoints

There was an aggressive master data management program to ensure that the data to be used for planning was clean. Unilever started in North America in 2020. The experience from North America allowed the company to create a global standard template for planning.

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Robots Take Center Stage at MODEX 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

MODEX is the leading trade show for supply chain, logistics, and material handling solutions in North America. They also enable faster integration, deployment, and updates of WES, as well as better data management and analytics.

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Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It

Logistics Viewpoints

The most effective organizations conduct data maturity modeling and implement best practices around master data management and data federation. Master data management helps ensure uniformity, accuracy and consistency of data, while data federation optimizes it for analysis.

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What does GDPR mean for your supply chain?

Kinaxis

You may be wondering, “If I’m in North America, am I’m bound by these new rules?” Well, the EU data protection regulation makes it very clear that its new rules do apply, no matter where you reside or where your business is based. What is GDPR and how will it impact my supply chain?

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o9 Solutions Collaborates With Novelis on Supply Chain Planning for Its North American and European Operations

o9 Solutions

Powered by o9’s proprietary Enterprise Knowledge Graph technology, the o9 platform provides advanced data management, high-performance demand/supply match solvers, and rapid what-if scenario planning capabilities to help companies like Novelis make better and faster data-driven decisions.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1-5, 2018)

Talking Logistics

For Cloud Logistics, this acquisition will help the company expand its solution footprint (which today is mostly over-the-road and intermodal transportation) and grow its geographic presence beyond North America. This brings the total capital invested in the company to over $90M.”.

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Three Tough Headlines: What Can We Learn?

Supply Chain Shaman

I worked with consultants defining a business case for cloud-based supply chain solutions and new vendors looking to use artificial intelligence to solve the problems of master data management. Three weeks is substantial and may tip the hand to reshore more manufacturing into North America.