SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

Risk Management The department can proactively identify and address potential risks in the supply chain, such as material shortages, natural disasters, or political instability. Logistics Manager Planning and coordinating transportation, distribution, and warehousing activities to ensure efficient product flow.

Optimal Sourcing 74

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

When talking to Terence and other leaders in drone delivery – this seems to be due to the fact that governments in developing countries are more dynamic when it comes to opening up airspace for commercial UAV services. For this reason, it is likely that governments will be allowing use of UAVs in this sector before others.

Distribution 130

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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

If security, compliance and risk professionals were asked to name the most important consideration for their warehouse operations, there is a strong chance they’ll say “the data.” Data is crucial for supporting warehouse customers, pursuing new markets, and a major factor in security and regulatory requirements.

Risk Management 98

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 12, 2014

Port security is in the news thanks to the debate over a mandate to scan all containers flowing into the US and ongoing contract talks between the International Longshoremen and Warehouse Union and US West Coast waterfront employers. Yet the issue of how to make the nation’s ports more resilient is still being largely overlooked.

Risk Management 61

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Exiger Perspectives

MARCH 29, 2023

Daniels has worked to change how organizations and government agencies perform supply chain management and supply chain risk management (SCRM) at scale. Carrie Wibben , President of Exiger Government Solutions. They are: Brandon Daniels , CEO. Wibben has spearheaded Exiger’s efforts to help the U.S. and L.I.N.K.

Demand Planning Software 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

For instance, a well-known group based in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) has recently launched one of the region’s largest advanced food and healthcare warehousing and logistics hubs. This includes working with local communities, governments, and NGOs to develop a coordinated response to crises.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Warehouse managers must understand how to write a successful business case for a WMS focusing on all opportunities for return on investment , maintaining a stringent structure, and a few tips for streamlining the process. Warehouse managers will then move into the finances associated with implementation and its benefits.

Resource Reduction 169

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Talking Logistics

JULY 14, 2014

First, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report last month focused on the need for better port cybersecurity. As I’ve written many times before, when it comes to supply chain risk management, many companies are falling short. Here are some excerpts from the report: U.S. trillion in cargo annually.

Supply Chain Planning Software 191

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QAD

MAY 4, 2023

MMOG/LE is used by automotive customers to select and evaluate production and parts, service and warehousing processes. As Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) continues to be a top priority in the industry, it is now included in the plant’s strategy and down to the sub suppliers. batteries, semiconductors, lidar).

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Preparing your supply chain for resiliency begins with risk management and a proactive strategy. A storm may leave roads closed, warehouses shut down, utilities lost, and employees stranded.

Supply Chain Disruption 205

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 13, 2022

Stock rooms, warehouses and any inventory holding points. Because of the IT security, unchangeable records, and decentralized governance, the technology is getting a lot of attention. Supply Chain Game Changer highlighted a partial, but in no way complete list of areas that are vulnerable to supply chain fraud. Supplier legitimacy.

Supply Chain Software 213

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses in the Middle East fared well in facing supply chain risks compared to those from other regions, despite reportedly facing a high number of logistics shocks as seen in Africa. Presently, their major focus lies on local production, warehousing and strategic sourcing.

Supply Chain Disruption 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

Consumers demand more transparency, governments wish to ensure homeland security, and supply chain stakeholders are seeking higher levels of visibility for optimisation and increased resiliency. But, are organizations and governments capturing this special moment and momentum to drive upgrades, restructurings and reforms?

Supply Chain Design Software 244

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

percentage of second-tier suppliers who follow a certain risk management or IT standard”). That said, implementing Lean concepts would undoubtedly be part of that strategy, for example, - Lean Warehousing : Many firms (both retailers and manufacturers) are now aggressively rolling out Lean in their warehouse operations.

Waste Reduction 274

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Resilinc’s Rick Freeman weighs in on the future opportunities for high-tech and semiconductor companies Despite the stabilization of the high-tech and semiconductor supply chain, the industry still faces pressure due to ongoing import/export restrictions and changing regulations governing semiconductor production and sourcing.

Supply Chain Strategy 58

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

Today, we find ourselves in the middle of a risk management case study. News coverage showcases the differences between logistics and supply chain management. The healthcare value chain was slow to respond—the majority of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was in Chinese warehouses. We will not find it anytime soon.

Supply Chain Planning Software 427

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Supply and Demand 427

NC State SCRC

APRIL 12, 2023

Here is another blog post from Rajinder Bhandal… I had another wonderful opportunity to catch up with Peter Guinto , the President of Government, Defense and Aerospace Business at Resilinc , to talk further on the subject of contested logistics planning. I appreciate your time Peter – it’s always good to talk with you!

Manufacturing Procurement 40

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Choudhury writes, “By additionally incorporating a digital technology platform to track and store data-driven insights, food supply chain leaders can further refine strategies based on detailed historical information on key governance factors.” Strengthening risk management strategies and processes. ”[6].

Food 130

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

With so much disruption fresh in mind, looking toward 2023 feels a bit more stable for every warehouse and distribution channel. However, the instability around the risk of recession remains, and knowing the top supply chain trends to watch in 2023 will help your organization prioritize operations and succeed.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 78

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

It is important to note that this is primarily an industry generated report from that of government generated. Rising Costs of Warehousing. Warehouse vacancy rates reportedly fell from 5.1 Warehouse vacancy rates reportedly fell from 5.1 Consequently, warehouse leasing rates rose twice as fast during 2021, growing by 9.5

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 3, 2021

There are many reasons for this lack of due consideration: Many Supply Chain operations, like manufacturing, purchasing, warehousing, and logistics are hands on, blue collar type jobs. Risk management is real. For far too long Supply Chain has not got the respect that it deserves.

Supply Chain Strategy 119

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2014

Instead, companies are letting the federal government stuff a standards mandate with UDI. Yet, the attendees wanted to discuss Lean warehousing. With the shift of inventory back in the supply chain, there is a lot of discussion on Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI). This industry has no leader(s) driving the initiative.

Supply Chain Planning Software 289

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Veridian Solutions

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Warehouse managers must understand how to write a successful business case for a WMS focusing on all opportunities for return on investment , maintaining a stringent structure, and a few tips for streamlining the process. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Risk review and mitigation strategies.

Resource Reduction 53

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 53

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 17, 2021

These designations refer to how governments classified companies during the disruptions and drove lost capacities. Many companies classified as nonessential were forced to shut down by governments. warehousing space) to several years (e.g., Also note that for many companies, the Covid impact was a tale of two supply chains?—?essential

Capacity 52

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2019

You might find then find it surprising that a recent survey, conducted by Verdantix, found more than half of the company representatives who responded indicated “they still use a mix of spreadsheets and paper” as part of their supply chain risk management process.[1] ” Risk management at the speed of business.

Supply Chain Risk Management 100

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Risk management: Identifying and mitigating risks in the continuous flow of goods and services. WATCH NOW: Learn the 3 hidden costs of manual warehouse processes » Consider bringing in outside help But conducting this type of assessment is very difficult to do internally.

Vendor Strategies 52

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Elementum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Inventory Management: Precision and Efficiency through Automation AI and ML transform inventory management by predicting stock levels, automating reorder processes, and optimizing warehouse organization. This reduces the risk of overstocking or stockouts, ensuring inventory is managed with unprecedented accuracy and efficiency.

Sourcing Strategies 78

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Traditionally, supply chains were focused on minimising supply chain costs and a continuous effort to get supply chains lean, through programmes such as lean six sigma, and far less emphasis on risk management. Self-sufficiency top priority for governments. From global to local and regional sourcing. Only future will tell.

Innovation 244

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RFgen

MAY 1, 2023

Asset tracking has become an essential aspect of managing a business. For companies with a large number of tangible fixed assets, such as those in manufacturing, the food and beverage industry, oil & gas , government, and public utilities, managing equipment and spare parts over a large area can be challenging.

Optimization Software 52

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Vinculum

MARCH 2, 2020

Here, comes the role of master data management and data governance and in short master data governance. What is Master Data Governance? Master data governance can be defined as the process of leveraging data governance to improve the management of master data. Why is Master Data Governance Required?

Government 52

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Jaggaer

MAY 7, 2019

But if (as is likely) the vendor is also a customer, for example one that recently received finance for a new warehouse, the Chief Operating Officer and customer relationship managers may have other ideas. How Choosing the Right Spend Management Solution Can Help. The bank’s Chief Procurement Officer may want to change vendor.

Procurement Solutions 75

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 13, 2021

Governments have spent considerable time, effort and political capital negotiating such agreements. There are however many other companies that do not trade tangible goods across borders but may be able to benefit from provisions on services, investment and government procurement etc. It is not immediately evident why this is so.

Pricing Training 245

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Some of the biggest measures being put into place include the following: Build up of precautionary inventories (One executive I spoke with mentioned how they have so much inventory built up, that there are no warehouses available – so they are incurring millions of dollars in demurrage costs every quarter for containers with nowhere to go!).

Conference 52

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Although government reports were delayed at the beginning of the year due to the government shutdown, all indicators from the period before the government shutdown suggest logistics will continue to expand well into 2019. However, agencies typically release stalled reports upon reopening of the government.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 129

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Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

On top of this, a growing number of truck and van drivers are off work, often with symptoms of the virus, while many warehouse workers are unhappy about the risks posed. Despite the flexibility and government initiatives, it is likely that European consumers will experience less variety on their plates this year.

Supply Chain Disruption 52

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Claritum

JUNE 13, 2019

Note: warehousing and lorries would sit as infrastructure (hard) and software as Infrastructure (soft). Cost (value) management. Risk Management. Identifying current and future critical supply chain risks and mitigating these (government, financial and environmental impacts on supply for example).

Manufacturing Procurement 32

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing 32

DynaSys

JUNE 30, 2020

Right now we just don’t know when and how this will end and what impact the exit strategy from each national government is going to mean to the demand and supply of the products that we consume. Integral to your risk management strategy. This is a key part of your overall risk management strategy for the business.

Scenario Planning 96

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