Enterra Insights

MARCH 2, 2022

According to tech journalist Antonio Regalado ( @antonioregalado ), “The term [‘cloud computing’ dates back] to late 1996, and to an office park outside Houston. ’ The major objective of hybrid-cloud model is to provide data security and ‘scale and elasticity’ of the public cloud. ”[8].

Modeling Software 130

Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 130

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 26, 2016

I cleared my throat and told as story of two clients in Houston. When there is close alignment there is usually better management of complexity and the sharing of channel data. I am not sure because I am not done with the data analysis; but I think that it is likely. The companies were competitors. Strategies Deployed.

Supply Chain Strategy 150

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2017

As explained by Kenneth Hamlett of the Houston Chronicle , the two dominant types of inventory management technologies include manual and automated systems. In a sense, these are still warehouse management systems (WMS), explains Acctivate , but they rely on manual data entry and processing, making them susceptible to errors and problems.

Inventory Management Software 153

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While rates dipped over the course of the year, another spike occurred on July 12, 2021 ($4.74kg), and as of the most recent data available, rates are sitting at $4.41/kg. Therefore, it comes down having the right data and actionable insights to know what’s happening across all markets. kg, according to the Freightos Air Freight Index.

Shipping 52

Shipping Los Angeles Houston New York 52

Zipline Logistics

APRIL 11, 2023

Cargo Theft Increases in the United States Cities seeing a spike in freight theft include Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Savannah, Newark, New Jersey, Memphis, and Chicago. According to CNBC, this is a “sign of the economic times” and adding further pressure to already inflated prices. It must be taken to a secured drop yard.

Cargo 81

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Port Houston Container Terminals to Resume Operations Friday (WSJ – sub. The rains and winds of Tropical Storm Harvey are over, but the impact of the storm on the residents of Houston and the surrounding areas will continue for some time. Freight Companies Scramble to Reroute Goods in Wake of Harvey (WSJ – sub.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

As I wrote about two weeks ago, Domino’s is now partnering with Nuro in Houston to make robocar deliveries. FedEx and Adobe are teaming up to offer this help, announcing a deal aimed at helping retailers meet e-commerce demand by sharing data across digital sales and distribution networks.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 252

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

I was in Houston yesterday evening, speaking to a large group of procurement executives at a roundtable held by KPMG’s Procurement Advisory Group, at the fabulous Brennan’s restaurant on Smith Street. There was also a discussion about the challenges of accessing good data necessary for driving SRM initiatives forward.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

However, most of the data is not a normal distribution. Houston, We Have a Problem. An orbit chart is a plotting of data at the intersection of two metrics. Houston, we have a problem. Data latency is an issue and an opportunity. The design principle is that history is a good predictor of the future.

Supply Chain Planning Software 223

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Forecasting Software 223

QAD

JUNE 23, 2022

We can trace back the current challenges in the supply chain to a lack of visibility, incomplete data integration and the need to automate manual tasks. A strong IT system, automated tasks and data visibility benefit the supply chain even when disruptions occur. The Bottomline.

Manufacturing Procurement 75

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 75

Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

req’d) Amazon adds in-garage delivery to in-home, in-car options (Good Morning America) Kroger’s autonomous delivery cars latest salvo in Houston grocery wars (Houston Chronicle) Walmart to Develop Its Own Supply Chain for Angus Beef (WSJ – sub. req’d) UPS’s $20 Billion Tech Bet Was Scorned by Wall Street.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

to the region of Texas that was affected by Hurricane Harvey, and 300 of them are in the Houston vicinity. “Even if a supplier’s factory is not flooded, the infrastructure (power, water, transportation, etc.) needed to operate is not going to be there for weeks.”. Resilinc has mapped almost 800 factories, warehouses, distribution centers etc.

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RFgen

JUNE 28, 2015

According to the Houston Chronicle, while lean and agile manufacturing processes have different qualities, both have helped manufacturing companies achieve reduced costs , quicker response time and improved customer service. Ultimately, according to the Houston Chronicle, agile manufacturing is focused on business sustainability.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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RFgen

JUNE 28, 2015

According to the Houston Chronicle, while lean and agile manufacturing processes have different qualities, both have helped manufacturing companies achieve reduced costs , quicker response time and improved customer service. Ultimately, according to the Houston Chronicle, agile manufacturing is focused on business sustainability.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Warehousing Cost Reduction Strategies 52

NC State SCRC

MARCH 19, 2023

“Houston, we have a problem” In 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the sheer extent and lack of preparedness across nations. For instance, level 5 attracts a high level of urgency with regards to action needed, whereas level 1 encompasses limited action.

Supply Chain Planning 40

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Hurricane Harvey has caused incredible damage in Houston and the surrounding area as heavy, sustained rainfall has led to flooding. With Houston largely unavailable from a commerce perspective, businesses can no longer rely on their supply, transport and warehouse networks in the area.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Hurricane Harvey has caused incredible damage in Houston and the surrounding area as heavy, sustained rainfall has led to flooding. With Houston largely unavailable from a commerce perspective, businesses can no longer rely on their supply, transport and warehouse networks in the area.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

Transportation prices reportedly contracted for the tenth consecutive month, but authors pointed to a lessened rate in the April data. The underlying data would also reflect that while some global regions are experiencing optimistic consumer demand, the sentiment for the U.S. The April report commentary took note that European and U.S.

Negotiating Skills 52

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Solving the challenge and underlying issues will require focus and attention to internal processes, better communication with carriers and partners, and using technology to gather and make sense of the vast amount of data flowing through transportation networks. Focus on the Right Data. That all changed with the summer of 2017.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

from Rice University in Houston, and a J.D. solution combines aggregated market data and customer data with advanced machine learning techniques to deliver short-term predictive freight market pricing specific to a company’s individual buy and sell behavior. She received a B.A. from the Wake Forest University School of Law.

Freight 219

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

As explained by Lawrence J Gross of JOC, past years’ data on harsh weather and its impact on U.S. The damage from the overly active storms damaged both freight containers and trucks, and in Houston, the trucking industry is barely back to life.

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Early data shows that most supply managers believe that Hurricane Harvey, which caused widespread destruction in south Texas and the closure of the Port of Houston, will impact supply chains in coming months.

Negotiating Skills 80

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Supply Chain Strategy Purchasing Skills 80

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Zeke earned a Bachelor of Science, Biology/Chemistry from the University of Houston. PROS customers, who are leaders in their markets, benefit from decades of data science expertise infused into our industry solutions. Accurrate freight quote that access historical and market data along with internal tribal knowledge.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 25, 2020

Zeke earned a Bachelor of Science, Biology/Chemistry from the University of Houston. PROS customers, who are leaders in their markets, benefit from decades of data science expertise infused into our industry solutions. Prior to joining PROS, Zeke was a music promoter and talent manager. About PROS. Zeke Ziliak.

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Requis

JANUARY 22, 2021

He has also pioneered applications using Internet of things (IoT), machine learning, software development, systems integration, and data analytics with the goal of increased profitability for enterprise operations. When I moved to Houston I did work with a company that was trying to create digital twins before the concept formally existed.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Ware2Go

JANUARY 10, 2022

After analyzing our merchants’ holiday sales data, we saw that often, those who ordered more inventory earlier had more successful BFCM (Black Friday/Cyber Monday) sales. There are alternative ports up and down the East and West Coasts, and even along the Gulf in cities like Houston. Data Driven Supply Chain Procurement.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

A month after completing this strategy session I was doing a series of strategy days with two chemical companies in Houston. Unfortunately, our inside-out enterprise architectures constrict the flow of customer data to the supply chain organization. Here are some examples I have encountered: Data Sharing. They were competitors.

Supply Chain Design Software 135

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Arkieva

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Oh what the heck, twist my arm, let’s raise a glass in Houston. Historically, some of the data was not correct in our ERP system. However, I could always count on Steve to provide the right data we actually needed to report.” “Steve’s visit to Houston. You deserve to retire and enjoy. Here’s to Steve.

Chemicals 60

Chemicals Houston Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software 60

DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Mystic, a non-asset-based 3PL, moves more than 250 loads per week, using data from DAT to take advantage of current market conditions. “Looking at the data right now, I can see that Saturday is the best day of the week to book a truck out of Houston.” What’s the best time of day to secure capacity? LEARN MORE.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 70

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American Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

To reconcile this discrepancy, it’s best to look at the data. But that’s not the sole critical data point. According to Ed Hirs, a University of Houston energy economics professor, the 25 days of supply would only be an issue if consumers panic. Some media outlets contend there is no shortage, but others contend the opposite.

Price Reduction 40

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2018

It's also important to point out that this data was obtained from a broad sampling of industries that included those in food, chemical, automotive, retail, OEM, packaged goods for consumers and more. The total annual freight volume per organization ranges anywhere from $1 million to $1 billion.

Supply Chain Planning 54

Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain New York City Supply and Demand 54

GTG Technology Group

APRIL 22, 2019

Smart transportation management software can help you determine routes through safer neighborhoods, based on crime heat maps and collected data. A few areas with high rates of cargo theft are Los Angeles, New Jersey, New York, Miami, Houston, and Chicago. Don’t Let Trucks Sit for Too Long.

Cargo 36

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Hurricane Harvey has struck a significant blow to the Houston, Texas metro area, home to the sixth largest import terminal in the world, as well as all of the shipping lanes in the Gulf Coast area. We are encouraged, however, by data indicating that the effect on production, new orders, and employment will be relatively minimal.". "As

Metrics 98

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TrackVia

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

I recently had the opportunity to attend the Operational Excellence in Oil and Gas Summit held in Houston. During one conversation, a supply chain executive discussed his desire to digitize in order to leverage data better and thus make his supply chain division more efficient. Manual Processes Run Rampant.

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RFgen

MARCH 6, 2017

Ray Panko, a professor of the College of Business Administration at the University of Hawaii, suspected businesses were too confident in their manual data tracking capabilities, and he wanted to test their overconfidence. It takes time to verify that entered data is correct. mobile data collection and inventory management solutions.

Inventory Reduction 52

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RFgen

MARCH 6, 2017

Ray Panko, a professor of the College of Business Administration at the University of Hawaii, suspected businesses were too confident in their manual data tracking capabilities, and he wanted to test their overconfidence. It takes time to verify that entered data is correct. mobile data collection and inventory management solutions.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Inventory Procurement Solutions 52

Logility

DECEMBER 12, 2016

As a crew member on ill-fated Apollo 13 moon mission said, “Houston, we have a problem here.” Her planners were tired of spending most of their time manipulating data in spreadsheets. They view frequent job changes as a way to build their skill portfolio and are not content to wait for an opportunity to be offered.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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