Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2013

'epitaph n. An inscription on a tombstone in memory of the one buried there. A brief literary piece commemorating the deceased. A final judgment on a person or thing. Here lies EIEIO, EIO, MEIO, DIO, Powerchain and all of their descendants. At the beginning of the third decade of supply chain management, a new class of applications was born. They were born from well-intentioned, bright professors from great schools – Boston College, Carnegie Mellon, and Massachusetts Institute of Tec

Supply Chain Planning Software 212

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 6, 2013

'An infographic describing the struggles companies are facing trying to improve inventory visibility up and down complex, global supply chains, including highlighting actions that industry leaders have taken to improve visibility.

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Inventory Global Supply Chain Industrial 128

Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2013

'I spent several nights this week in Little League baseball tryouts and meetings, culminating in the Majors draft last night. And this morning I woke up to snow, at least a foot of it, with more falling. Welcome to baseball in New England, where you pray the snow melts by opening day (at least in the infield), and the players wear jackets on the field and warm their hands and sip hot chocolate on the bench.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 7, 2013

'Efficient supply chain foundations are built much like a building. Supply chains foundations are set to make them strong and reliable. Without a strong, set foundation buildings would crumble to the ground in the first hard wind. Everyone knows about foundations and if your house wasn’t built on a sturdy one, you would make sure that was fixed.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 7, 2013

'A recent article in the Wall Street Journal shows pictures of logistics couriers in China riding scooters, with stacks of deliveries teetering six feet up in the air, parked outside of office buildings in downtown Shanghai. The reporter goes on to describe the increasing salaries for logistics workers, and goes on to document the high pay but difficult working conditions for logistics in China.

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China Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Supply Chain Planning Software 107

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 6, 2013

'The success of the third-party logistics industry is evident in the generally high marks given to 3PLs by respondents to a survey as part of the 2013 17th Annual Third Party Logistics Study, which identifies trends and explores how both 3PLs and shippers are using these relationships to improve and enhance their businesses and supply chains. A substantial 2,342 industry executives provided usable responses to the survey, including users and nonusers of 3PL services as well as 3PL providers.

Third Party Logistics 60

Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction 60

Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2013

'Social media is raising new legal questions and challenges for both companies and their employees. In this episode, attorney Daliah Saper , an expert in the legal issues surrounding social media, discusses some of these issues — such as employee privacy, employer rights, and intellectual property protection — and what steps companies and employees should take to successfully address these issues.

Logistics 161

Logistics Company 161

Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 5, 2013

'We recently worked on a study examining the market for pipeline construction services. Across North America, projects like Keystone are only the beginning of growth for pipelines in oil and gas. The market for pipeline construction is growing, and there will continue to be competition for capable suppliers in the marketplace. In areas such as the Oil Sands in Canada, labor rates for trained, certified welders are exceeding $100 an hour!

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Forecasting Cost Reduction Strategies Buyer Training 60

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2013

'About Us. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Airlines. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Education. Energy. Financial Services. Healthcare. High-Tech. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing. Insurance. Logistics and Distribution. Media and Entertainment.

Price Reduction 24

Price Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software 24

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 4, 2013

'I have never been an athlete. At the age of 58, I buried my mother in November 2012. She died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. It was a long hard eight-year struggle that was tough on my family. One of the sad outcomes of the disease is that you don’t know how to grieve. The victim of Alzheimer’s slowly slips away. The person that you bury has very few resemblances to the person that you love.

Price Mitigation Strategies 266

Price Mitigation Strategies Training Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 266

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

MARCH 4, 2013

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S&OP 196

S&OP 196

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2013

'In studying truck fuel consumption and fuel costs in detail, I found the following facts to be true: Truck drivers face challenges, and those that best manage truck fuel consumption enjoy a competitive advantage over the rest. According to the American Trucking Research Institute (ATRI), fuel costs account for roughly 35 percent of average marginal costs per mile, and with diesel prices expected to remain high, competitive advantage will be bestowed on trucking companies who are best able to ma

Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Pricing Training 100

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2013

'About Us. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Airlines. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Education. Energy. Financial Services. Healthcare. High-Tech. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing. Insurance. Logistics and Distribution. Media and Entertainment.

Supply Chain Design Software 29

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