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Ahold Delhaize’s Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

In December of 2019, the global grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize announced it was investing $480 million to transform and expand its U.S. supply chain operations in support of a new three-year strategy to move to self-distribution. The retailer’s grocery chain banners in the U.S. include Food […].

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One Multinational’s Supply Chain Transformation Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

A large multinational is undergoing an impressive supply chain transformation that will run through 2023. A Complex Supply Chain. On any given day, 150,000 order lines flow through 90 distribution centers across 50 nations. A Transformation Journey. Comand and Control Center Application from Kinaxis.

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Walmart’s Massive Investment in a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart is making investments in warehouse automation in distribution centers to deliver aisle and department-ready pallets to stores. Mr. Guggina talked about how Walmart is approaching their supply chain transformation. In their distribution centers, Walmart is modernizing their warehouse management system (WMS).

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Supply Chain Transformation Methodology for Complex Multinational Organizations

CHAINalytics

Supply chain transformation is on everyone’s radar right now, and with good reason. Now is a great time to examine the hub and spoke supply chain network model. A supply chain … The post Supply Chain Transformation Methodology for Complex Multinational Organizations appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Beyond Digital: The Physical Transformation of Supply Chain Distribution Networks

Talking Logistics

There are two sides to the supply chain transformation coin: the digital and the physical. Read more Beyond Digital: The Physical Transformation of Supply Chain Distribution Networks.

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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

A supply chain design solution examines business decisions a company can make in a strategic planning horizon – from six months out to five years or more. The solution can answer questions like where should new production or distribution capacity be located to optimally accommodate anticipated growth in demand?

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Sustainable Product Packaging Impacts Supply Chain Transformation

QAD

Packaging over the last five to ten years has undergone a transformation. Packaging changes have impacted the procurement, manufacturing and distribution processes of organizations. The transformation has touched all inventory levels from material sourcing to end product delivery. It still is.