Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 19, 2023
It is better to receive inventory on a loading dock, take the inventory needed for a hot shot shipment, and move that inventory through the DC to a shipping dock where it is loaded on a truck. In an omnichannel world, companies have different flow paths to get products to consumers – buy in store, ship from a DC, ship from store, etc.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 19, 2021
Before the company could innovate, they needed to standardize on one operating platform. Without a standard warehouse management platform, the ability to scale best practices and processes across their DC network with would not allow the company to run standard processes across all their DCs. This is them… our hidden secret.”
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Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 21, 2022
The selection of metrics is based on prior work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, correlate to market capitalization and price to book value. Supply Chain Excellence Is Closely Coupled With Product Innovation. Leaders invest in analytics and customer-centric innovation.
Supply Chain Collaborator
JULY 26, 2019
However, being prepared well in advance leveraging the historical data captured in your TMS is an innovation with significant benefits to high volume shippers. This data can be analyzed and leveraged to help reduce dwell times and improve DC throughput.
Kinaxis
JULY 13, 2018
One of the executives in attendance hypothesized that it could be that most CEOs are focused either on demand creation or new product innovations, and that for them supply chain is perhaps the level of detail that they need not be bothered with. In an executive panel discussion, several heads of supply chain did concur with Kevin’s findings.
Supply Chain Trend
DECEMBER 22, 2023
However, standing still and sticking to old dogma’s, not innovate, come up with new ideas and envision a better supply chain planning future is not an option for me. Human centric decisions can include human qualities like creativity, empathy, innovation, contextual awareness, relationship management, meaning and purpose.
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 30, 2022
Registrations are pouring in for the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit on September 6th-8th in Washington, DC. Challenge yourself to imagine the future in an environment where technology innovators and business leaders are equals. I hope no one’s coffee gets cold before they seriously consider implementing outside-in processes.
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