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Bristlecone Flash – May 2020

Bristlecone

SAP ARIBA: Bristlecone Industry-Specific Tactical Sourcing (BITS) – Introduces industry best practices into tactical sourcing, accelerates SAP Ariba Guided Buying deployment and adoption, and enhances user experience. S/4HANA system support for North American electronics company.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

Requis

I said, “that’s fine, I’ll take that one”. I can claim to have been a nuclear rocket engineer for a couple of years, looking after nuclear rockets in West Germany during the end of the Cold War. Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course.

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Overview of European supply chain events 2016

Supply Chain Movement

3rd S&OP in Russia and CIS. 12th Edition Advancing S&OP to IBP. What’s Going on in Retailing. International S&OP’15 Conference. Sourcing 2016 – Messe & Kongress für Indirekten Einkauf und Technischen Handel. 25-28 January. 27-29 January. Marcus Evans. 28-29 January.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 5-9, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Paragon’s Territory Optimizer Improves Strategic Planning for Zoned Deliveries. uses embedded business intelligence analyzing input from multiple data sources to provide allocators with better insight and recommendations. . Court of Appeals upholds nearly all of new HOS regulations ( Logistics Management ).

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Podcast: Predictive Analytics and Digital Transformation Pioneer Knut Alicke

Requis

Knut Alicke was helping to build digital control towers before most people had ever heard of them, and today advises the world’s top companies about supply chain. They could see the entire supply chain right from the first request for materials all the way to the source of the materials in South Africa.

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A Complete Guide to Real-Time Supply Chain Planning

ThroughPut

This involves vendor integration, resulting in efficient, effective sourcing of material with the help of strategic partnerships and cooperation. In combination with sales planning, this is referred to as the sales and operations (S&OP) planning stage. Agile demand and supply chain planning is key to business resilience.

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Healthcare Reform Begins with Comparative Cost Effectiveness: A Revolution in Healthcare Management

Supply Chain View from the Field

CAVA started off as a spinoff of Josh’s medical education firm. A person is admitted for bypass surgery and needs stents and labwork… post op medication, pre-op medication, and post-op procedures, etc. The data sources required for making this determination are very deep and include the following: HIGH SCIENCE.