Enterra Insights

JANUARY 17, 2019

Nevertheless, over the past few years there have been some significant changes in the manufacturing sector, including the maturation of additive manufacturing and the emergence of the Internet of Things (often referred to as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)). The changing manufacturing environment is often described as Industry 4.0 (i.e.,

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SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

If we take only one sector – Paper and Packaging, corporate commitments to deforestation-free paper sourcing have soared in the last five years. Now, the majority of companies in North America and Europe have committed to responsible sourcing targets.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

When my flight canceled, I was en route to the annual AMR conference in Phoenix. Orchestration enables companies to effectively manage trade-offs between source, make, deliver and sell.) Industries carried on average 32 days more inventory in 2020 than in 2007. (I Days of Inventory by Industry Sector Across Time Periods.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Your stakeholders can: Align sourcing, purchasing, logistics, and I.T. Sourcing uses P.O. performance metrics to influence vendor behavior and impact sourcing choices. Vendor behavior may remain unchanged and unchallenged by buyers, sourcing, or management. Encourage ongoing stakeholder input. You can ignore P.O.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2022

And the largest net jump in jobs forecast came in computer and electronics due mostly to investment in semiconductor manufacturing such as Taiwan-based TSMC’s $12 billion investment in a 5nm node fab in Phoenix, Arizona. But the firm’s analysts see “reasons for optimism” in the data and forecasts for industrial producing manufacturing.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Given that the study was funded by an Atlanta-based group, the results are hardly authoritative (for instance, a number of major cities, such as Boston, Charlotte, Denver, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, are not included in the study), but they do offer an interesting view on the supply chain capabilities of seven major regions.

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Proxima

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As CPO of Diageo , one of the world’s largest producers of spirits and beers, Janelle Orozco is looking to work with businesses on glass industry emissions, and I have heard many other examples. Sourcing, contracting, payment, negotiation will all be automated. Mortality…and the phoenix. So 2022 is a point of inflection.

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DynaSys

JUNE 27, 2019

Passionate and straight-talking, Karren garnered much attention sharing her experience as a business woman pushing the boundaries in a male dominated industry. Inditex also came second in the global list of Supply Chains of the year in Phoenix last month. Inditex also continues to prioritize sustainability and ethical sourcing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

When I moved into industry, and the real world, I managed engineering teams. Much to my chagrin, when I entered into the world of supply chain, the processes of source, make and deliver were usually not designed. Instead, I think that it needs to be holistic to balance the trade-offs of source, make and deliver together.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The theme of the conference was ACT (Aspire, Challenge, Transform), same as the Gartner supply chain summit in Phoenix during May of this year. Sourcing leader becomes Innovation coordinator. A few of the presentations in London, such as a highly provocative key note by John Philips of PepsiCo are a repeat from this prior event.

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SupplyOn

JULY 24, 2019

Here, I have compiled the important trends and findings from the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. The decisive factor here is not the possibility of tapping into all possible external data sources via APIs, from weather information to social media events.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Hadoop is an open-source software framework written in Java for distributed storage and processing of large data sets on computer clusters. Ecosystem Software– Apache Pig, Hive, HBase, Phoenix, Zookeeper, Impala, Flume, Oozie and Storm. I love the innovation and the fact that it is open source. Why Should you Care?

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

In my opinion, the best source of practical knowledge and advice are your peers — that is, executives just like you who have already met and overcome the same challenges and opportunities you face today. Manhattan Associates : Momentum 2015 , May 17-20, Phoenix, AZ. Industry Conferences. TMC , a division of C.H.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 26, 2014

For those of us in neighboring states, North Dakota is the source of a clichéd “giant sucking sound,” the likes of which this generation has never experienced. The oil and gas industry impacts freight transportation in four significant areas: Diesel Prices. And it has all happened incredibly quickly.

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Arkieva

JUNE 21, 2016

I was lucky to attend the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix last May. Supply Chain Complexity 1 – Plan/Source/Make/Deliver/…. Some industry leaders are to be disrupted and will soon belong to the past. 1 of the keynote speakers was Mike Duke, the former CEO of Walmart. And this is just for the planning domain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Despite their size, few people outside their industry have heard of them. of in-stock products ship the same business day from our DCs; that is best of breed for any industry.” The company sources goods from 34,000 suppliers out of 30 nations. A new facility in Phoenix, with the same automation, is about to come online.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2022

based consumer electronics provider Apple was considering sourcing of the chip fabrication of its advanced design semiconductor processors within the U.S. The implications of this potential sourcing move were obviously significant from an overall industry and U.S. In mid-November, we highlighted reports indicating that U.S.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

In turn, Accolent ERP users will now be able to take advantage of Claritum’s streamlined processes for sourcing, procurement and invoicing to deliver significant, measurable and sustainable cost savings and process efficiencies. Accolent ERP customers also gain access to Claritum’s extensive supplier network. About Claritum.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The concept of fourth-party logistics has existed for some time but only truly began evolving with the arrival of Industry 4.0—the 4) Industry. Phoenix Freight: 3PL and 4PL Provider. Another provider of note is Phoenix Freight, which is based at Port Botany. the digitisation of manufacturing. percent over FY19.

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GTG Technology Group

JANUARY 27, 2016

The six canal bridges in Lowell, MA are in various states of disrepair and a major source of inconvenience. SR347 is a main corridor that connects Maricopa, AZ with areas in and around metro Phoenix. Sources: [link]. The project cost is estimated at $28.7 million, and it received $25 million in grants.

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Elementum

JULY 29, 2022

These aren’t cities like Las Vegas or Phoenix, prepared-for and accustomed to three digit temperatures, but now they’re experiencing them nonetheless: London reached 104.5 In this blog we’ll talk about the climate emergency and the steps supply chain leaders can take to prepare for a continuation of unprecedented disruption.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Notable points of discussion related to the legal and financial risks related to external CSR communications (too much can be just as risky as too little), as well as SASB’s role in developing industry guidance on materiality. Ethical Sourcing Forum (New York, NY). ProcureCon: Indirect West (Phoenix, AZ).

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BlueYonder

JULY 10, 2019

After doing two projects that were completely different industries/products, I decided I wanted to find a way to build on my skillset rather than having to start over on each project. During that experience, I met a friend from Phoenix who convinced me to come visit her. My decision to stay has ended up being rewarding.

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BlueYonder

JULY 10, 2019

The consulting firm experience was positive in that I experienced different customers and products; but after doing two projects that were completely different industries/products, I decided I wanted to find a way to build on my skillset rather than having to start over on each project. My decision to stay has ended up being rewarding.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 27, 2019

Some of it must be teased out of social media posts and other sources of customer feedback. With a persona-based strategy, you know you’re in that Goldilocks zone (when everything is just right) because you look for the right title in the right industry. In order to analyze different types of data (i.e., ” Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2015

The labor board determined Browning-Ferris should be considered a “joint employer” with the Phoenix-based staffing agency. There’s already a joint employer precedent in the logistics industry. Do you believe this NLRB decision will have a significant impact on the 3PL industry?

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 31, 2017

This is the most significant example of how commerce, logistics, and social networking are converging ,” said Adrian Gonzalez, industry analyst at Adelante SCM and host of Talking Logistics. Walmart and Uber have been working together since last June, with Uber delivering groceries for the retailer in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Although people have used fossil fuels for thousands of years, the world didn’t begin to carbonize substantially until the first Industrial Revolution. The steam engine made by James Watt became the main driver of the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution changed the way people worked and traveled.

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