ToolsGroup

JULY 24, 2019

And this low cost fostered a mentality of incremental thinking with mid-level managers focused on squeezing out 1-2% a year in cost savings through sourcing, says Pete Guarraia of Bain consultancy. . Global supply chains boomed thanks to bountiful cheap labor, dramatically less expensive communications, and lower-cost transportation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 189

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Gartner 189

Enterra Insights

JULY 12, 2019

”[2] Medlock puts it this way, “With too many choices and too much information, everything seems so darn important. ” Prediction #2 : “25% of manufacturing planners will be talking to their systems by the end of 2020. 2] Nigel Duckworth, “ Industry 4.0: Footnotes. [1]

Manufacturing Procurement 113

Manufacturing Procurement Industrial Industry Predictive Analytics Software 113

Enterra Insights

JULY 1, 2019

2] On the other hand, in his book entitled The Business Book , organizational theorist Geoffrey Moore ( @geoffreyamoore ) wrote, “Without big data, you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway.” 2] Dan Worth, “ Most big data projects aren’t profitable, claims Capgemini ,” Computing , 2 June 2016. [3]

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Enterra Insights

JULY 17, 2019

”[2] The discrepancy between the two figures might be explained by the fact many different technologies fall under the AI umbrella. 2] Gartner, “ More Than 35 Percent of Organizations Are Using AI, Survey Shows ,” Supply Chain Brain , 22 January 2019. [3] Strategic AI priorities. ” Footnotes. [1] Ransbotham, D.

Resource Reduction 100

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Logility

JULY 25, 2019

due to a 2 credit speech course where I ended up with a B+ (heavy sigh). Being an engineer, I fell in love with the strategic and tactical aspects of MLM and drew on my math and science background to excel in my studies. I graduated with honors and a GPA of 3.93 only missing a 4.0

Supply Chain Planning Software 179

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2019

”[2] So convinced are they of blockchain’s potential, they call it the backbone of the digital supply chain. 2] Michael Lierow, Cornelius Herzog, and Philipp Oest, “ Blockchain: The Backbone Of Digital Supply Chains ,” Oliver Wyman, 2017. [3] Footnotes. [1]

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Enterra Insights

JULY 11, 2019

”[2] Where do you get the data? 2] Andy Chang, “ Your IIoT Questions, Answered ,” IndustryWeek , 15 May 2019. [3] .”[1]. Data is the tie that binds AI and IoT. Andy Chang, Director of Product Marketing at Kuka, asserts, “Data drives decision-making — or at least it should.”[2] Footnotes. [1]

Prescriptive Analytics Software 100

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Enterra Insights

JULY 31, 2019

”[2] What Pereira describes is what Miles and Wang would call digitization. 2] David Pereira, “ No Trend to Ignore: Supply Chain’s Digital Shift ,” Global Trade , 28 March 2018. [3] ” Footnotes. [1] 3] Staff, “ Digitise the supply chain in an exponential world ,” IT Online , 1 February 2018. [4]

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Enterra Insights

JULY 4, 2019

”[2] The NHDSC cites several experts’ opinions on how the term “hot dog” originated. 2] Staff, “ Hot Dog History ,” National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. [3] Conflicting stories abound and everyone wants to claim ownership of the catchy moniker of America’s favorite food.”[2] Footnotes.

Food 100

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 30, 2019

I got a chance to interview him during the Supply Chain Leaders Academy session and asked him to give us 2 er…3 tips about leadership. Craig has had a long career in major Corporates and Consulting. Asking him for a bonus item is tricky so you must see how Craig answered that cleverly: Subscribe to our Youtube Channel.

Supply Chain 40

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 18, 2019

Wave 2 – Advanced Planning Systems. Wave 2 shortcomings. This requires wave 3 technology to automatically update settings; in itself, in wave 1 (ERP) or wave 2 (APS) systems, or any system it uses as a source to run itself. . There is hardly a large business that can properly function without it. Lights Out’ Planning is coming.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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RFgen

JULY 31, 2019

L10 Tablet: Deploy This 2-in-1 Once, Use It Everywhere. XBOOK L10: 2-in-1 with keyboard, ideal for replacing laptops. Does it all: WiFi, Bluetooth, High-res photos, advanced industrial scanning, VoIP walkie-talkie functionality, and more. Future-proofs your Android OS for the next years, supporting you today and in the future.

Modeling Software 55

Modeling Software Warehousing Just-in-Time Modeling 55

Shipchain

JULY 11, 2019

We all want to see that our money is going to organizations that share our views and beliefs, and with blockchain in retail , you, the customer, will have access to that information within seconds. For better or for worse, blockchain lays it all out there. It will prove that you are buying authentic goods and not counterfeits.

Retail 78

Retail Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Just-in-Time 78

RFgen

JULY 31, 2019

L10 Tablet: Deploy This 2-in-1 Once, Use It Everywhere. XBOOK L10: 2-in-1 with keyboard, ideal for replacing laptops. Does it all: WiFi, Bluetooth, High-res photos, advanced industrial scanning, VoIP walkie-talkie functionality, and more. Future-proofs your Android OS for the next years, supporting you today and in the future.

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Warehousing Just-in-Time Modeling 52

Unleashed

JULY 31, 2019

Allianz Global found that in the past five years defective products culminated in liability losses totalling $2 billion with product recalls being a significant means of dealing with them. All product recalls, not just those involving safety concerns, are on the rise and are a very real threat to a business which must be managed effectively.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Company Beverage Food 40

Provenance

JULY 22, 2019

That means we can’t send more than 2,900 gigatons of CO 2 into the atmosphere. “To prevent the worst effects of global warming, we have to keep temperatures from increasing by more than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2.0 degrees Celsius) above the preindustrial level. This is our carbon budget…. We’ve already used up about 73%. ” – New York Times.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Procurement Analytics 45

Enterra Insights

JULY 2, 2019

”[2] They suggest a balance of artificial intelligence (AI) and human assistance will characterize the future best-in-class customer service companies. This proves to be a critical mistake, as everyone is left unhappy. AI and customer service. Admittedly, cognitive technologies, like chatbots, are getting better all the time. .

Customer Service 154

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RFgen

JULY 18, 2019

A Class 2 recall is a health hazard situation with a “remote probability of adverse health consequences from the use of the product.”. A Class 1 recall is a health hazard situation that represents a “reasonable probability” that using the product will lead to “serious, adverse health consequences.” Class II Recall. Class III Recall.

Food 52

Food Beverage Turkey Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

RFgen

JULY 18, 2019

A Class 2 recall is a health hazard situation with a “remote probability of adverse health consequences from the use of the product.”. A Class 1 recall is a health hazard situation that represents a “reasonable probability” that using the product will lead to “serious, adverse health consequences.” Class II Recall. Class III Recall.

Food 52

Food Beverage Turkey Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Requis

JULY 26, 2019

Warehousing capacity and availability for other projects. There are many hidden costs as well – and one of the main benefits of disposition lies in simply avoiding the costs of storage. Be Aware of Industry Trends and Demand.

Material Savings 40

Material Savings Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software Warehousing 40

Requis

JULY 26, 2019

Warehousing capacity and availability for other projects. There are many hidden costs as well – and one of the main benefits of disposition lies in simply avoiding the costs of storage. Be Aware of Industry Trends and Demand.

Material Savings 40

Material Savings Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software Warehousing 40

EcoVadis

JULY 19, 2019

Together for Sustainability , a collaborative initiative in the chemical industry, added 2 new members in 2018, and its 23rd — Wanhua Chemical Group — in February of 2019. They find that over 80 percent of suppliers maintain or improve their score upon re-assessment.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings 40

Lucas

JULY 9, 2019

FedEx- Under 2%. Walmart and Amazon are making everyone else follow suit with 1 & 2-day free shipping. According to Rakuten (data company) who has been tracking Amazon for the last 2.5 years, Amazon now ships 48% of their packages. This percentage is up from 16% in 2017. United Parcel Service- 17%. How did Amazon do this?

Cost Reduction Strategies 28

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Warehousing Demand Planning Software 28

SupplyOn

JULY 24, 2019

2: Control Tower: Network needed Control towers and cockpits have existed for a long time to keep an eye on all relevant events in the supply chain. Production progress at the supplier and transports are monitored in real time.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Software 40

ThroughPut

JULY 9, 2019

Term Couple 2: Level 0-1, or “EDGE”. While a 2-hour outage of Google Calendar can throw off millions of meetings, there is alternative hardware available as backup (such as landlines) to find a stop-gap. Plus allowing you to be connected all the time at the local level/on-premise and up to the cloud (private and public).

Data 40

Data Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 40

SupplyOn

JULY 17, 2019

Use case 2: Detecting delivery shortages early on – adapting production planning Production materials typically haul long distances before they arrive at the plant.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Data Optimal Sourcing Company 40

BlueYonder

JULY 9, 2019

Our survey found that more than half (52%) of respondents are very or extremely likely to shop at clothing/apparel retailers that are transparent about how their products are produced, compared to other alternatives. Clothing Rental Services Introduce Revenue and Retention Opportunities.

Trends 40

Trends Apparel Sustainability Survey 40

Claritum

JULY 16, 2019

2 The unusual nature of Indirect Spend. Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Introduction. The unusual nature of Indirect Spend. Indirect Spend automation is different. Establishing Indirect Spend automation. Can automation cover all Indirect Spend - 100%? Related articles. 1 Introduction.

Procurement Analytics 32

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Enterra Insights

JULY 23, 2019

”[2]. 1] Staff, “ 10 Industries Redefined by Big Data Analytics ,” Analytics Insight , 2 June 2019. [2] 2] Lex Boost, “ The Power of Crunching Big Data Effectively ,” Inside Big Data , 31 March 2019. [3] The Analytics Insight staff notes, “Most elite sports have now embraced data analytics.”

Analytics Software 100

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Enterra Insights

JULY 29, 2019

2] Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts Luc de Brabandere and Alan Iny assert, “The ‘what if?’ ” 2) “Clarify and emphasize future outcomes. 2] Alan Gershenhorn, “ When the Next Threat to Your Business Might Not Exist Yet ,” Longitudes , 22 May 2016. [3] Honing your nextsensing skills. .” Footnotes. [1]

Innovation 100

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