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One belt, one road, and one very blurry supply chain benefit

DELMIA Quintiq

Good project for Sri Lanka, but not clear how valuable it is from the logistics network design perspective, as the port is there today and it is already accounted for in the supply chain network designs. In the mid- and long-term, the companies should add new facilities to their network design scenarios.

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Sky Deutschland, Teleplan and DHL open a new European distribution centre

Supply Chain Movement

For picking up urgent orders, in some cases we have at most one hour,” says Filip Budík, Managing Director, DHL Supply Chain Czech Republic and Hungary. Items outbound in the evening have to be at their destination the next morning.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

In the case of this acquisition, it remains to be seen how Terra Technology’s forecasting technique can be applied in a network like that of E2open; this could reduce the bullwhip effect in the chain. This has enabled Llamasoft, which is specialised in supply chain network design and simulation, to strengthen its European base.

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Gradual changes in the European supply chain consulting market

Supply Chain Movement

Secondly, in August 2015, it took over Total Logistics, based in the UK and the Netherlands and specialised in supply chain network design. Guadeloupe. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Holy See (Vatican City State). Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.