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Logistics Experts from SSI Schaefer Implement Automated Deep-Freeze Warehouse in Manila, Philippines – LogiSYM October/November 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The initiative “50 Sustainability and Climate Leaders” aims to leverage innovation and sustainable business models, and gives a platform for making the contribution to achieving the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG) global visibility. Energy-efficient solutions guarantee fresh food.

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Executives see AI, Cognitive Analytics and Cloud as the Path to Innovation and Speed to Market

JDA software

While executives value their current toolsets highly, and maintaining legacy systems is their number 2 investment priority, the ability to collaborate and innovate are their two lowest-rated internal capabilities. They want immediate, measurable results and are launching pilots and visioning workshops to make this happen.

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6 Tips for Students to Develop a Career in the Supply Chain

SCMDOJO

Pursuing a degree in these areas will equip you with the fundamental knowledge of supply chain principles, such as procurement, inventory management, logistics, and operations strategy. Get Familiar with WMS : Explore warehouse management systems to understand how they enhance inventory tracking and improve order fulfillment.

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Bridge the Gap Between Executive Alignment & Supply Chain Performance

Logility

For example, executives might underestimate the impact of accurate demand forecasting on reducing inventory costs, resulting in insufficient investment in necessary tools and technologies. This can be done through regular supply chain briefings and workshops.

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My Biggest Mistake: Inventory Levels are the Thermometer for the Management of the Company

Arkieva

As a Phd in inventory optimization, I’ve started my supply chain career in adjusting inventory parameters with surgical precision. Calculating inventory parameters, using Linear Programming to optimize planning. This week I had a workshop where we made a fishbone diagram of what drives excess inventory and/or stock-outs.

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The Supply Chain “Change” Dilemma!

Kinaxis

A few weeks ago, Charles Wehlage wrote a blog post on his take on The Innovators Dilemma. An organization’s capability to sustain its innovative streak is largely dependent on the organizational “software” a.k.a. Part 3: SMAC in the Middle of Supply Chain Change. human resource + DNA. What are your thoughts on this matter?

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Achieving the Best Outcomes with Change Management

QAD

QAD’s recent white paper , “How Manufacturers Can Thrive in the New Age of Disruption, 3 Core Characteristics of an Adaptive Manufacturer” describes how adaptive enterprises are intelligent, innovative and agile. Vision Workshop: Identify areas for optimization and recommend alternatives for realizing quicker gains.