The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

CEVA Logistics actively reaches out to support social innovations and engage local communities. Early in the pandemic, the company organized an airlift of two flights per week to deliver several hundred million masks from China to France. Photo Credit: L’Oréal. pandemic response.

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 30, 2022

Four paths to design innovation Innovations in the fields of optimization, simulation, and data science have advanced supply chain design?—?also Companies need this innovative toolbox more than ever as they grapple with changes that have transformed the competitive landscape. also called strategic supply chain planning?—?way

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

The real opportunity for retailers of all sizes is to grow by leading innovation and causing disruption. The real opportunity for retailers of all sizes is to grow by leading innovation and causing disruption. Agile adaptation is a defensive strategy, but agile innovation is aggressive. How agile must retailers be?

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

The surest bet to escape this is technological innovation. Notable examples include K+N’s partnership with a tech accelerator, DB Schenker’s exclusive agreement with uShip, and here at Freightos, automating freight rate management for several enterprise forwarders. For some time now, LogTech startups have taken the lead.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference. 3Gtms : Innovate 2019 , TBA (2018: May 1-3, Dallas, TX). SITL 2019 , March 26-28, Paris, France.

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Elementum

APRIL 22, 2015

Take America’s bridges for example—the United States has 600,000 that need to be inspected once every 24 months. Compare that to France, one of the most liberal countries when it comes to drone regulation, where 1,600 different companies have obtained a commercial drone operation license using the country’s standardized regulatory pathway.

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

For example the Raven Food Co-op, a Warsaw-based food cooperative is committed to preventing food waste before it occurs. In addition to their sustainable food waste management activities, and innovations, Ozharvest also undertakes education to promote positive change. On-selling food waste as animal feed. Commercial composting.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Air France. In the following Q&A Thierry Bellon, CPO of Air Fance-KLM described feedback from their suppliers that their CSR engagements was driving them to innovate. Instead they are innovating. The surprise benefit of sustainable procurement initiatives they discovered at Air France? Fréderic Niola. L’OREAL.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

I’ll just repeat what I said back in January: The bottom line is that product returns is yet another example of how “the way we’ve always done it” is just not going to cut it any more. However, Maersk’s leading competitors, German Hapag-Lloyd and France’s CMA CGM, aren’t jumping on the Maersk-IBM bandwagon.

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DynaSys

MARCH 19, 2019

In any area, across domains of activity, from farming to aerospace, cosmetics to mechanics, innovation should be part of the companies’ DNA. Of course the globalization of the Supply Chain world plays a big part in the changes if only to maintain a focus on innovation and a competitive advantage.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Our corporate mission is to provide business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations. We expanded the 3D EXPERIENCE Lab : our open innovation laboratory and accelerator program. Fifteen new startups from Belgium, China, France, India, South Africa and the U.S. Making a Difference.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2020

Products are stored at an 84,000 sqm space in France which manages the distribution of tires across the whole of France and some neighboring countries. Considering all channels, Allopneus is currently the market leader, with sales of 3.7 million tires in 2018 – equating to around 10% of the market.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

EasyJet, for example, uses dynamic pricing. Freightos, for example, manages a lot of private data. I’ll use the Express industry again as an example. On the positive side, there are a lot of exciting innovations happening. But there are some detrimental innovations as well. We’ve seen it in passenger travel.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

In his 2017 annual shareholder letter , Bezos lauded “divinely discontent” customers as innovation drivers. These examples are from retail, but I sense that the same customer empowerment phenomenon is happening broadly across everything we do at Amazon and most other industries as well. You cannot rest on your laurels in this world.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

The press release contains a lot of details, but here are some highlights: Headquartered in Lyon, France, Norbert Dentressangle has 662 locations and approximately 42,350 employees…and had €5.1 It serves both B2B and B2C customers in the United Kingdom, Spain and France. billion ($3.53 billion USD). billion ($5.5

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 22, 2019

New and innovative services building the image of each brand: cooking classes, wine tasting, sewing lessons to personalized clothes, etc. A few examples among many: Supply chain: a strong connection between category management and demand forecasts. A wide range of new shopping channels such as rental, subscription, Made to Order, etc.

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4WL Consulting

MAY 4, 2020

Cliff is an international executive with thirty years of doing business on a global basis, including five years as an expat in Paris, France. I know you were, you know, you mentioned you were an expat in France. So for example, if you look at Apple, they have manufacturing people, but they don’t actually manufacture things.

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4WL Consulting

MAY 4, 2020

Cliff is an international executive with thirty years of doing business on a global basis, including five years as an expat in Paris, France. I know you were, you know, you mentioned you were an expat in France. So for example, if you look at Apple, they have manufacturing people, but they don’t actually manufacture things.

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EcoVadis

APRIL 17, 2016

For example Recently two new benchmarks focused on company performance on human rights have been released: The Corporate Human Rights Benchmark announced a few weeks ago a pilot of its rating system to benchmark the performance of large companies on human rights issues in their supply chains.

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Freightera

APRIL 28, 2020

The Alliance for Logistics Innovation Through Collaboration (ALICE), supported by the European Union, made the Physical Internet a key part of their freight systems. Asia has a huge opportunity for transformation and innovation. EB: In terms of research and innovation, who is interested? China is moving very quickly now.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 24, 2017

This position is supported by some recent survey data that points to gaps between the customer expectation in digitalization and the ability of 3PLs to respond: only 35% of 3PL customers feel that their 3PL can support their Big Data initiatives, for example, and only 65% of 3PLs customers are satisfied with their 3PLs IT capabilities.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 22, 2019

New and innovative services building the image of each brand: cooking classes, wine tasting, sewing lessons to personalized clothes, etc. A few examples among many: Supply chain: a strong connection between category management and demand forecasts. A wide range of new shopping channels such as rental, subscription, Made to Order, etc.

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DynaSys

MARCH 5, 2019

According to the latest Deloitte global ranking, France continues to lead the luxury brand market with a total of nine luxury groups accounting for 24.3% For example, European consumers prefer to buy in their region (75%), then abroad (19%) or at the airport (6%). The luxury brand market has never looked so good!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

We affirm several of the same areas (Supply Chain, Risk Management, P2P, Innovation Driven Procurement, Contract Management, SaaS….), Due to an increase of successful examples of this concept, the initial restraint hurries off and organizations make their first serious forays into this domain. Co-Sourcing’ To The Rescue.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Correctly, many companies are focusing on the supply chain, engaging with their upstream partners to implement innovative procurement practices. Innovative procurement practices and supply chain engagement is fundamental to the success of any such strategy.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

France was forced to destroy 10 million liters of beer — the equivalent of four Olympic-sized swimming pools — due to the pandemic, as beer needs to be consumed fresh. Consumers are also expecting more innovative packaging, which can add to production complexity. This is where an intelligent, integrated scheduling solution can come in.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

The following text was written by Eric Mugnier, Partner at EY Sustainable Performance & Transformation, France, and originally published in the “CSR Risk and Performance Index 2018.” Check out the full CSR Risk and Performance Index report or the spotlight country report for France. . Time for action!

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

Examples of ways customers are using omnichannel retail include: Buy online and pick up in-store (BOPIS). BOPIS (more on that in a moment) is one of the most common examples of omnichannel retailing. Take Ulta, for example. Consider this example of a seamless social commerce shopping experience. .

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

” Merriam-Webster offers the following example of its use in a sentence: “Some people like seafood and some people don’t. Nutritionist Philippe Besnard of the University of Burgundy in France has found that the 10,000 taste buds on the tongue seem to include a type that specifically responds to the flavor of fat.”[8].

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EcoVadis

MAY 21, 2014

For example, over the last two decades, Suncor, a resource firm based in Canada, has been characterized by the rise of multiple important issues, from habitat preservation, to the exploitation of indigenous workforce in its supply chain, to greenhouse gas emissions. Further readings: 1. European Commission, 2014. An international study.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For example, when Trello was launching in Brazil, France and Germany, the company depicted its “spokes-Husky,” Taco, in a slightly different way for each unique market. Local markets come with local intricacies that can make or break demand, no matter how innovative or effective your product might be.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The Jetsons” invited its viewers to envision the incredible possibilities that the current wave of technological innovation could one day materialize—from robotic maids, flying cars, smartwatches, and video calls, to flat-screen TVs—all commonplace by today’s standards. billion in 2022 to USD 28.3 billion by 2030.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 22, 2018

This is the fusible plastic or packs of small metal beads, for example. A product lifecycle management (PLM) system will have technical drawings, manufacturing plans, and information on possible innovation. One forward looking building company in France built a small house using only 3D printed components.

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HICX Solutions

JULY 5, 2021

The most crucial aspect, Stephane explains, is the accuracy of the data , as he continues, “Not having a portal and no central management means that data that is not accurate grows very quickly,” citing examples such as obsolete contact details, bank details, address information and tax numbers. For example, creating a supplier.

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QAD

MAY 3, 2022

Along with the rest of the world, residents of the UK, Canada, and France are most commonly looking for answers on Bitcoin and NFTs. For example, India leads the globe in data mining interest. These two terms share the title of the first and second most popular searches in each country, respectively.

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QAD

JULY 12, 2022

Along with the rest of the world, residents of the UK, Canada, and France are most commonly looking for answers on bitcoin and NFTs. For example, India leads the globe in data mining interest. These two terms share the title of the first and second most popular searches in each country, respectively.

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DynaSys

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

On June 13th, we have invited our customers and partners to Bordeaux (France) to share their vision and plans to take their supply chain to the next level. . The expected impact of these digital innovations on the future of supply chain is very high. Everything becomes easier with a SaaS solution such as upgrades for example.

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