Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 22, 2024

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides a further update on the ongoing production quality, corporate reputation and other challenges that collectively surround commercial aircraft producer Boeing. We do so in the lens of supply chain management and manufacturing. That was up from a reported 10 percent in 2013.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Throughout my childhood, I was inspired to join the Army by my grandad who served as a Royal Engineer (RE) in World War II and my uncle who served as an infantry soldier in the 1970’s and during trouble in Northern Ireland. I had just turned 18 and as you could imagine, this was a big awakening in my Army career.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 13, 2021

Throughout this blog I’ll dig into how the TCA agreement impacts the supply chain sector as businesses adapt to the new trading relationships between the EU and the UK. . Companies will need to meticulously assess their supply chains to understand the origin of the parts of their goods and their financial implications.

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SCM Research

JUNE 12, 2013

First, as summarized by Gyöngyi in her blog, the NOFOMA was held for the 25 th time. Second, the European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) just celebrated its 20 th International Annual Conference in Dublin, Ireland this week. Research Conference Operations Management Supply Chain Management Teaching'

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Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

Just-in-time delivery of finished goods and components has been put under tremendous strain. In the retail sector, supermarkets in many countries have seen their highest weekly sales ever, as consumers stock up on goods that they fear may be in short supply. ” – says @pideson of our live poll results.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

A typical ecommerce supply chain starts with sourcing raw materials to produce finished goods , which are then transported to a warehouse or fulfillment center before they end up with their end consumer. With the rise of ecommerce, it’s clear that sustainability is no longer an option when it comes to supply chain management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Check out McDonald’s Supply Chain Challenge: Switching from Frozen to Fresh Burgers! There’s another unfortunate entry in the annals of Supply Chain failures that burst into the wider world of business and pop culture: More than half of the UK’s Kentucky Fried Chicken stores recently closed because they ran out of chicken!

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QAD

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Here is the panel we interviewed: Heather Wynne, Software Developer – Dublin, Ireland. Here is the panel we interviewed: Heather Wynne, Software Developer – Dublin, Ireland. Aisling Murphy, Quality Assurance Engineer – Limerick, Ireland. An Interview with QAD Technology Professionals on Inspiration.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The story can be traced to Ireland but little else about the tradition can be reasonably known. One sure sign that autumn has arrived is the ubiquity of pumpkins in fields, stores, and roadside stands. Have you ever wondered how pumpkin carving — especially the carving of jack-o’-lanterns — became part of the Halloween tradition?

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 10, 2015

That has been changing rapidly, not least due to the recruitment of Arts to shape the supply chain centralisation process. Anita Arts, vice president of global supply chain at Liberty Global (UPC). ‘A A supply chain manager can no longer sit in an ivory tower’. By Caroline Linssen.

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RFgen

AUGUST 8, 2016

In supply chain management, all eyes are on Switzerland. The Importance of Supply Chain Resilience. For the past three years, the insurance company FM Global has been ranking countries based on their resilience to supply chain disruptions. Building Supply Chain Resilience. Luxembourg.

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RFgen

AUGUST 8, 2016

In supply chain management, all eyes are on Switzerland. The Importance of Supply Chain Resilience. For the past three years, the insurance company FM Global has been ranking countries based on their resilience to supply chain disruptions. Building Supply Chain Resilience. Luxembourg.

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Aera Technology

JULY 6, 2016

while others have speculated that perhaps Northern Ireland would leave as well. What does Brexit mean for your supply chain? The two biggest effects Brexit may have on the supply chain is the cost and the shipment of goods. Ever since the majority of voters in the U.K. are lower too.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 26, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I served in the UK, Germany, Northern Ireland, Persian Gulf, Cyprus, and deployed medical teams to the Balkans and on humanitarian missions worldwide. Many people see service in the military as just following orders but this could not be further from the truth. This year, in honor of Veterans Day, we share two Blue Yonder perspectives.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

As I listen to The Cure, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Theresa May survives but the Brexit conundrum remains (NBC News). The Cure is certainly worthy of induction, but as a rabid Depeche Mode fan, I can’t believe they (and Def Leppard!) got in before Depeche Mode did.

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

According to the Washington Post , Brexit would create a break among its trade-dependent partners, including Ireland. Without a successor agreement in place, financial costs could lead to supply chain meltdown and even threaten the state of the EU, not to mention omnichannel supply chains.

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Provenance

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Time and again this week, experts denounced the approach of treating sustainability strategy as separate to core company strategy. James Bidwell (Re_Set, Springwise) reminded us on Wednesday afternoon of that time when e-commerce was in a separate bucket. In time, people will associate your brand with any progress made.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 17, 2022

Patrick show him clothed in blue garments, not green, and that when George III created a new order of chivalry for the Kingdom of Ireland, the Order of St. Patrick’s Blue’ ”[1] Eventually, however, green became the unofficial color of the day thanks to shamrocks and the fact that Ireland is also known as the Emerald Isle.

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Unleashed

APRIL 5, 2020

Currently over 500 products from the UK, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia are listed with the number growing all the time. Any channel which helps us reach the people who enjoy our drinks during this time is hugely appreciated, and the Marketplace is a fantastic site for consumers to directly support companies like ours”.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. Just look at how their assistance worked out for Toys “R” Us and Sears. But the road to true digitization is long and winding. They’re coming. Technology.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer. I would call myself an accidental supply chain executive!

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 9, 2021

In episode seven of Be Ready for Anything, industry insider Bob Ferrari discusses the pivotal factors affecting global supply chain revitalization in the coming year. Discover how to pinpoint your investments in supply chain management and regain your balance, even in a shifting marketplace. Take a listen!

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QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. The Kingdom of Belgium achieved its independence from the Netherlands in 1830, and has become an admired modern country, well-known as the home of international organizations such as NATO and the EU. Manufacturing in Belgium. Industrial production is growing at about.2

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The Lean Supply Chain

JULY 7, 2015

Key Trend: YMS and Real Time Location System (RTLS): RTLS ( Real Time Location System ): Key qualitative descriptors that need to be quantified. Real-Time – per second vs per day. Key Trend: YMS and Real Time Location System (RTLS): RTLS ( Real Time Location System ): Key qualitative descriptors that need to be quantified.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2021

Samsung to use Manna drone service for delivery drop-offs in Ireland. Dun & Bradstreet and E2open joined together to provide a report highlighting the impact of this incident on global supply chains. Another yearly tradition is the emergence of annual cicadas, which are found in every US state.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 18, 2022

To understand the state of this latest supply chain crisis–and when it will end–this guide to the 2022 baby formula shortage breaks down: The cause of the baby formula shortage. Supply chain shortages, global events, and inflation all make it harder than ever for companies to accurately predict customer demand.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 13, 2021

Note: Northern Ireland will have a dual-status post-Brexit, meaning they will take part of UK customs territory but also be part of the EU single market for VAT purposes. UK brands importing goods from EU countries have seen rising shipping costs and times. Slower delivery times. What is Brexit? Drop in ecommerce sales.

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Unleashed

JUNE 22, 2022

Ecommerce fulfilment services are companies that eCommerce businesses use to carry out the order fulfilment portion of the supply chain process. And depending on your needs, they can just help with part of this, or take care of the whole shebang. Is there a difference between eCommerce fulfilment and 3PL services?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What’s more, faster delivery times could potentially reduce shipping costs for customers, and this, in turn, may result in a sales boost for retailers. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Recent years have seen a flourishing interest in the use of drone technology to deliver packages.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Don’t be surprised if there are supply chain disruptions. Nathan also shared his thoughts about how companies need to be thinking about this in the context of supply chain management and climate change. And it isn’t pretty. Typhoons become “ super typhoons ” if their peak winds reach 150 mph or higher).

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We answer all these questions and more – including how inventory management software will help you manage your supply chain for your freeport warehouse or factory. Freeports are big news right now. So what is a freeport, how are they used around the world, and why is the UK keen to establish these special zones?

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Unleashed

JULY 11, 2021

Across Europe, EPDs are routinely factored into personal and corporate level purchasing and supply chain management decisions. Each of the variables can factor into how sustainable a product is, but there is no single definitive definition of the term sustainable because it is just too hard to quantify.

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ShipBob

MAY 29, 2020

During the first five years, ShipBob’s founders, Dhruv Saxena and Divey Gulati, focused their time and energy into building a foundation. Between racking, managing inventory , and investing in equipment, every time you reach higher order volumes, the cost per order increases.

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BlueYonder

JULY 3, 2019

I trained as a hairdresser and moved to Ireland to gain some work experience. Taking time out to raise my children was something I was very keen to do because you don’t get those years back. She has come to find that mindset is everything, and with the right one, you can accomplish anything. Where did you grow up?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 30, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. And with customers expecting solid commitments on when their orders will be delivered the need for high order precision in understanding vehicle route times has never been more critical. Subscribe Here! Email Address. It remains a very complicated problem to solve even to this day.

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BlueYonder

JULY 3, 2019

I trained as a hairdresser and moved to Ireland to gain some work experience. Taking time out to raise my children was something I was very keen to do because you don’t get those years back. She has come to find that mindset is everything, and with the right one, you can accomplish anything. Where did you grow up?

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