LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – October 2023
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 15, 2023
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PINC’s Matt Yearling named Rock Star of the Supply Chain by Food Logistics magazine
PINC
APRIL 6, 2020
UNION CITY, CA – April 6, 2020 — Food Logistics , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain, has named Matt Yearling, CEO of PINC to its 2020 Food Logistics Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award. About PINC.
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Importance of Digitalisation to Improve Supply Chains: Helping Businesses Navigate Through Supply Chain Disruptions
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 19, 2022
Importance of Digitalisation to Improve Supply Chains: Helping Businesses Navigate Through Supply Chain Disruptions. is adopted in more and more industries and companies, the supply chain industry is starting to implement these disruptive technologies to adapt to the ongoing challenges and obstacles.
The Role of Digitisation and Analytics in Supply Chain Resilience
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 26, 2022
The Role of Digitisation and Analytics in Supply Chain Resilience. by Dr Shereen Nassar – Global Director of Logistics Studies and Supply Chain Management Programmes Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Digital Supply Chain to Drive Resilience. Analytics for Diversifying the Supply Base.
Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JANUARY 3, 2024
Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button by Lora Cecere , Founder, Supply Chain Insights Supply Chain Leaders Can’t Afford to Guess About the Future The global supply chain that we know today is built on three assumptions: rational government policy, low variability, and availability of logistics.
Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Supply Chains
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 14, 2023
Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Supply Chains Supply chains encompass many interconnected activities, from procurement, production, and inventory management, to logistics and distribution.
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The Outsourced Supply Chain with Hannah Kain
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 26, 2023
Hannah Kain and Joe Lynch discuss the outsourced supply chain, a topic Hannah is familiar with due to ALOM ‘s extensive experience managing supply chain functions for diverse industries. About Hannah Kain Hannah Kain is President and CEO of ALOM, a supply chain company she founded in 1997.
Restructuring Global Value Chains & Tariff Reduction – A Continuous Evolution for Supply Chains
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 19, 2022
Restructuring Global Value Chains & Tariff Reduction – A Continuous Evolution for Supply Chains. Feature Article by Dr. Raymon Krishnan – President at the Logistics and Supply Chain Management Society. Many companies buy forward inventory ahead of tariffs being implemented. Buying forward.
How can logistics handle disruption through supply chain resilience?
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JUNE 10, 2021
Managing cross-border, international supply chains with multiple, disconnected systems and manual processes indeed have many pitfalls. Managing the expectations of stakeholders and preserving the bottom line, is crucial to handle uncertainty and sustain supply chain stability.
Driving Visibility, Intelligence, and Agility through Supply Chain Technology on Cloud
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 14, 2023
Driving Visibility, Intelligence, and Agility through Supply Chain Technology on Cloud Whether we are talking about healthcare, food, or fashion, the supply chains which convert the raw materials to finished goods are getting more and more complex. The next question then becomes: Is your product demand predictable?
Overcome Manufacturing Supply Chain Challenges with Digital Planning
ToolsGroup
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
With the introduction of digital supply chains, the industry is moving into an era arguably on par with the industrial revolution. To deliver business transformation, the gap between company goals and digital supply chain strategy needs to close. Excess and obsolete inventory. Poor customer service levels.
Using Technology to build Sustainable Supply Chains
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
In fact, IDC predicts that manufacturers across Asia who digitally transform and accelerate sustainable innovation to improve supply chain operations, will increase their revenue by 20 percent in 2025. For reasons of climate change and profitability rewards, maintaining a more sustainable approach to the supply chain is obvious.
SYNOPSlS: Your Supply Chain Roadmap IDC’s Predictions for 2022 and Beyond
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Your Supply Chain Roadmap IDC’s Predictions for 2022 and Beyond. IDC Supply Chain FutureScape Webinar. IDC’s Predictions for 2022 and Beyond webinar threw a lens on the four key overarching themes that address critical hotspots for today’s supply chains: resiliency, worker productivity, forecasting, and last mile.
Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 26, 2022
Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience. Every industry sector and every business across the board, in APAC and around the globe have been impacted by the Great Supply Chain Disruption over the last two years, causing a blow out of transportation costs and continuous delays at every stage of the channel.
Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MAY 28, 2022
Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation. While the COVID-19 pandemic woke up supply chains around the world, the ripple effects continue to disrupt in both size and scope. How are supply chains planning for further disruption and uncertainty? Creating a more resilient supply chain.
The Green Corridor: Full Circle – The Promise and Struggles of the Circular Economy and Green Supply Chains
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
The Green Corridor: Full Circle – The Promise and Struggles of the Circular Economy and Green Supply Chains. This is my mantra for building green supply chains. Green Supply Chains – The Right Place at The Right Time. by Timothy Foote , Founder of Susymbio. About the Author.
Supply Chain Brain Webinar
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 23, 2022
The historically predictable supply chain no longer functions as it did in the past. Longer lead times, complex handoffs between logistics providers, data flow between disparate systems…requires a new way of thinking for efficient inventory moves from origin to the final customer efficiently. Description: . Steve Rowen .
Logility Recognized Among SupplyChainBrain’s 100 Great Supply Chain Partners
Logility
AUGUST 16, 2022
a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced its recognition as one of SupplyChainBrain ’s 2022 100 Great Supply Chain Partners. This year’s field of nominees was highly competitive and excellent overall, coming from all sectors of supply chain management.
Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 19, 2023
Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis? Are our agri-food supply chains in crisis? Do we need to relook at how we organise our agri-food supply chains? You could argue that this success story was the result of an optimisation of agri-food supply chains at a global level.
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Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JANUARY 3, 2023
Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023. by Dr Shereen Nassar , Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Flexibility for Resilient and Optimised Logistics and Supply Chain.
Prepare for Unforeseeable Uncertainties With Supply Chain Planning
CHAINalytics
AUGUST 4, 2021
” Interview via Supply Chain Magazine Based out of Helsinki, Juha Martikainen has been consulting … The post Prepare for Unforeseeable Uncertainties With Supply Chain Planning appeared first on Chainalytics. . “The pandemic has taught us that you have to be prepared to deal with uncertainties.
The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 22, 2020
All eyes are on Asia again as it stands at the forefront of the next challenge for Supply Chains – to accelerate into recovery and rebound stronger, most likely in different ways. In this regard, B2G Consulting, has shared their thoughts on how the future of supply chain will look like post COVID. .
Optimising Supply Chain Management in Industry 4.0
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JUNE 30, 2022
Optimising Supply Chain Management in Industry 4.0. Supply Chain management has undergone transformation since industry 4.0 Not all businesses were on board with implementation of smart technologies in supply chain processes, as some businesses found it challenging to embrace Industry 4.0 began in 2011.
Logility President Allan Dow and VP Business Development, Diane Ngabire named Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2024 Pro’s to Know
Logility
MARCH 11, 2024
Dow and Ngabire have committed their time and talents to positively influence the supply chain profession. the leader in AI-first supply chain planning software, announced Logility employees, VP of Business Development, Diane Ngabire and President, Allan Dow, were named as winners of this year’s Pros to Know award.
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StockTrim helping wholesalers through stressful year [article from DEMM Engineering and Manufacturing Magazine]
StockTrim
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
[A version of this article appeared in the Jan/Feb edition of DEMM Engineering and Manufacturing Magazine]. Inventory forecasting software StockTrim is finishing 2020 having proven itself effective in a year which tested supply chain resilience.
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Global Supply Chains — A Source of Strength
Enterra Insights
APRIL 27, 2021
There has been plenty of bad supply chain news over the past year. At the beginning of the pandemic, some analysts believed the global supply chain was on the verge of breaking. For years, ‘faster, cheaper and more efficient’ has been the supply chain manager’s mantra.
Digital Supply Chains Require People, Processes, and Technology
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
It took years of wandering for the supply chain to end up in the morass in which it currently finds itself. Although portions of the supply chain are functioning well, many consultants believe a true transformation is needed in order to make the global supply chain more resilient.
PINC selected by Inbound Logistics magazine to its 2017 list of Top logistics technology providers
PINC
APRIL 19, 2017
PINC named TOP 100 Logistics IT provider for boosting supply chain performance and customer service while cutting overall logistics costs for customers. ALAMEDA, Calif. ALAMEDA, Calif. Every April, Inbound Logistics editors recognize 100 logistics IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence.
Logility Recognized as Top 100 Logistics IT Provider for 25th Consecutive Year
Logility
JUNE 2, 2022
Logility chosen for delivering pioneering technology solutions that power today’s supply chains. a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today was announced as a winner of Inbound Logistics’ 2022 Top 100 Logistics IT Providers award. ATLANTA – June 2, 2022 – Logility, Inc.,
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Supply Chain Leadership Driving Industry 4.0 & Resilience During Crisis – LogiSYM July 2020
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 20, 2020
Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world, it is vital for organisations to ensure a reliable supply of products and services. Lockdown of cities and manufacturing plants have significantly impacted many industries’ supply chains. Leadership in Supply Chain. This boosts revenues and optimises inventory.
Piecing Together the SIOP Process
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
by Madeline Smith , Supply Chain Management Consultant at Clarkston Consulting. Sales, Inventory, Operations Plan (SIOP) is a process within many successful supply chain organizations that recognizes the integral relationship between all departments in the company, but how do you piece together an SIOP process?
Why Have We Not Reduced Inventory?
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 11, 2012
“If only I had the money that the company was supposed to save from the multiple ERP and supply chain projects. This year supply chain leaders will celebrate thirty years of progress in supply chain management; but we have not made progress on one of the funamentals: inventory management.
Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Recent cumulative events have increased the emphasis on the supply chain, emphasizing its importance and bringing it to the fore. As was quoted, “no one mentions the supply chain when it works, but when it fails….” A focus over the last 18 months has been on resiliency – being able to withstand shocks and changes.
Your supply chain is costing you money – Reason #4 Making key decisions by modelling the supply chain in Excel
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
by John Westerveld Reason #4 Making key decisions by modelling the supply chain in Excel. Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #3 Not having end-to-end supply chain visibility.
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Now Is the Right Time for Supply Chains To Do the Right Things
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MARCH 16, 2021
Huge demand supply issues breaking the ever-so-fragile supply chain globally. In this phase, companies with relatively better supply chains, started to re-access the imperatives required to rebuild resilient and agile supply chains. The Critical Levers that Global supply chains need to Execute NOW.
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What is Inventory? Examples, Types, Techniques
Unleashed
JULY 12, 2023
Inventory is often the largest current asset in a business. Before you develop an effective inventory management strategy you need to understand what inventory is, its various types, and how it works in a business. What is inventory? Inventory is the stock of goods and materials currently owned by a business.
Resilience and Agility in Supply Chains: Navigating Change in a Dynamic World
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 16, 2023
Resilience and Agility in Supply Chains: Navigating Change in a Dynamic World Feature Article by J eroen Hendriks , Director at Art of Supply Chain Sdn Bhd The global business landscape has become increasingly complex and volatile, posing significant challenges to supply chain management.
[Infographic] Modern Retail Supply Chains: Why Investment in Omnichannel Is Rising
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
Modern retail supply chains resemble patchwork quilts, made up of thousands of squares (warehouses and suppliers) and stitches (supply chain systems). While this patchwork quilt has operated well for the past few years, modern retail supply chains have reached a point where the stitches threaten to rip.
Ensuring Reliability in Supply Chain
Logility
OCTOBER 5, 2017
” Infineum, a world leader in the formulation, manufacture and marketing of additives for the fuel and lubricant industry, embarked on a supply chain transformation initiative and shared their advice on three components of success—people, process and tools. Additional Reading: eBook: The Inventory Optimization Handbook.
The Supply Chain’s Groundhog Day Experience
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
” For the past several years, supply chain professionals have lived through a recurring series of obstacles and challenges — and that loop hasn’t ended. The Supply Chain Quarterly staff predicts, “The supply chain challenges of the past few years are far from over.”[1]
Top 5 Ways Inventory Tracking Technology Is Evolving
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 25, 2017
Inventory tracking is among the top areas most impacted by omnichannel supply chain strategies, and consumer spending habits are forcing inventory tracking technology to evolve, making sure consumers can get the products they want, through the media and channels they want, and at the prices they want.
The Approach to Effective Freight Procurement
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 15, 2023
By crafting a well-defined strategy, businesses can mitigate transportation costs, mitigate supply chain disruptions, and uphold customer satisfaction. This not only helps in selecting the right providers but also in building strong, long-term relationships that contribute to a more efficient and reliable supply chain.
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Supply Chain Planning Solutions: Are the Benefits Real? Really Real?
Demand Solutions
DECEMBER 9, 2014
There has been a lot of debate in recent years about whether supply chain planning and demand planning solutions actually deliver their much-touted benefits. But in case it’s not: Lora Cecere is the Founder and CEO of a research firm called Supply Chain Insights. And I think that’s a good thing. Here’s an excerpt: “….[M]ost
Solving The Cold Chain Challenges
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MARCH 22, 2022
For example, the One Network platform for supply chain planning and execution is used by the Ministries of Health in Nigeria, Ghana, and Rwanda, providing comprehensive inventory visibility across all health facilities for real time supply demand matching and collaborative decision making.
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