Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The two most significant factors were a rise in time between the booking to gate in at the port, up 43%, and the ocean transit time, up 36%. Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. in the second year of the pandemic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Mars Wrigley chose Transplace, now UBER Freight, for North America and a partnership with Maersk/E2Open for ocean freight. Mars Wrigley chose Transplace, now UBER Freight, for North America and a partnership with Maersk/E2Open for ocean freight. Mars has been on a journey to transform their digital supply chain.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 3, 2023

Luciano Sieber, Vice President of End-to-End Supply Chain for North America at Colgate-Palmolive, sums up the need to recognize and master volatility: “Resilience has a clear definition at Colgate: thriving in a world of uncertainty.” Visibility is not just end-to-end as we know it, but an extension of the supplier’s suppliers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. The delays are attributed to supply chain issues at every stage – from the time of booking transport to gate in at the port as well as ocean transit time of shipping containers. points from 44.8

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 18, 2016

It has become a habit to make sure that I am getting all my steps in and not just meeting, but exceeding my daily and weekly fitness goals. As one of its many programs, it initiated the “2015 Going the Distance Challenge” here in North America. In supply chain planning, we are driven by metrics. As it turns out, plenty.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Event The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) recently concluded its ASCM CONNECT 2023 North America Conference. Perspectives on Change in Talent Needs Having led ASCM for some time, I especially wanted to ask Abe about his sense of changes, perspectives and viewpoints of ASCM members, both individual and corporate.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

In the selection of time frames to analyze, we look at the long-term view including the recessionary period of 2006-2009, the post recessionary period of 2009-2014 and the more recent time period of 2011-2014. Overall Results on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. A Look Back. It is seldom a step change. How Have They Done?

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Unleashed

MAY 22, 2022

It may sound simple, but it’s not – and lead times and shortages will need to be tracked and updated constantly. These are their 18 techniques. Meet our supply chain roundtable experts Daniel Bull-Clearie is Head of Supply Chain at Mara Seaweed , a UK-based company that makes seaweed products.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 13, 2022

Most young adults’ lives revolve around their car, using it to get to work or class, saving up for maintenance, or even just selecting a new vehicle that suits their personality. At the same time, you can find some of the lowest car dealer fees in Oregon, New York, Minnesota, and South Dakota. The Best States to Buy a Car in.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Andrew Lynch is President and Co-Founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. He works alongside clients ranging from some of the largest food and beverage businesses in the world to the brightest up-and-coming CPG brands in North America.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The first response, from Anders Lillevik, Global Head of Procurement Support Services, QBE North America, provided a very interesting perspective: “I’ve been doing procurement for a long time, in many different companies. Over time, you get decent at this cycle. Does procurement add to top line revenue.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 18, 2022

The open question, from our lens, remains how these moves eventually address underlying multi-industry supply chain planning and execution synchronization and more timely decision-making needs. . Customers span not only Europe but North America. Background. A Strategic Acquisition. Added Perspectives.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 2, 2014

Meanwhile, Omitracs has been a leading telematics solution provider for more than 25 years, serving over 2,500 private and for-hire fleet customers and more than 270,000 vehicles throughout North America and Latin America. First, there’s the convergence of companies.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative. The History of ESG and Corporate Finance .

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NC State SCRC

MAY 7, 2020

We have been tossing around ideas… all of us have been on the front lines dealing with the COVID crisis in healthcare supply chains: PPE, masks, testing kits, disinfectants, testing kits, and of course, healthcare providers who are burning out quickly. No doubt, there has to be a better way, we told ourselves. But what would that look like?

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Blue Yonder’s Liz Jorgensen shares why it is important to be empathetic to yourself just as much as to others. I joined Blue Yonder as a finance director, and at the time, was supporting the North America professional services team and then moved on to support professional services globally. Any lessons learned/advice?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

It’s the reason why On Time In Full (OTIF) is a critical supply chain metric today. It’s the reason why On Time In Full (OTIF) is a critical supply chain metric today. It’s the reason why a growing number of companies are starting to view logistics as a competitive weapon instead of just a cost center.

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 15, 2021

Some of the largest sporting goods brands are now viewing logistics as not just a cost of doing business but instead as an investment that can help them scale their businesses. However, these diminishing on-time metrics did not plague shippers that worked with logistics partners on a strategic level.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2016

It has become a habit to make sure that I am getting all my steps in and not just meeting, but exceeding my daily and weekly fitness goals. As one of its many programs, it initiated the “2015 Going the Distance Challenge” here in North America. In supply chain planning, we are driven by metrics. As it turns out, plenty.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 2, 2016

Made between a buyer and seller, a TSA sees that the ‘mother-ship’ provides support to the divested company over a defined period of time, with services such as accounting, IT, procurement and human resources, among others. Step 4: Integrate New Model, Review Progress and Improve Performance.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 23, 2023

Same-day delivery and last-mile logistics in North America is estimated to grow by $62.71 And from delivery time to customer communication and ecommerce order tracking , expectations are only getting higher. And from delivery time to customer communication and ecommerce order tracking , expectations are only getting higher.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 3, 2017

But if your “fourth” was social media , stand up and take a bow, because you have just proven that you are a true digital transformationalist. 1% of the entire population of North America uses Facebook. 1% of the entire population of North America uses Facebook. tic toc… buzzer!

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative.

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Many retailers try to adhere to customer preference in attempting to commit to faster delivery times but fail in the long term due to capacity and cost constraints, leading to subpar delivery experiences for customers. Delayed deliveries due to manual warehouse operations: Benjamin Franklin was right when he said that time is money.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I just hope that as you evolve you never forget your roots. The current company is stronger in North America than Europe. Barloworld, a South African software provider, was attempting to enter the North American market. (LLamasoft acquired the LogicTools assets from IBM in the spring of 2015.)

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NC State SCRC

JULY 11, 2017

Many large fleets have over a million tires on the road at any point in time, and of their replacement tires, the ratio of new to retreaded tires is typically 4.5:1. In North America, the trucking industry saves more than three billion dollars annually by using retreaded tires. 403 per mile. cents per mile.

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Precoro

MARCH 31, 2023

In light of this event, we here at Precoro thought it would be a great time to go over the fundamental principles of sustainable procurement. Attention to climate change Climate change is not just looming over the horizon; it already affects all spheres of our lives.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

But it’s not just about dollars and cents. Diving deep into these swirling waters, Brian McLean, Director of Sales for North America at Locus, offered enlightening insights in a recent InFocus Webinar. Imagine a wave, powerful enough to rival the combined might of industry titans like Amazon, Walmart, and Costco.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

As I spent the time reflecting over the last three weeks, the number of articles streaming into my feed on supply chain implications was high, but most of them were wrong. In the United States, fire activity increased in February and March 2022—fire is not just a California issue. My brain struggles to communicate with my fingers.

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FLEXE

MAY 10, 2018

To prepare sellers for the level of efficiency that is now expected of them, Amazon recently added an Inventory Performance Index in SellerCentral (Amazon’s seller portal for marketplace sellers) to help sellers understand Amazon’s view of inventory performance metrics.

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FLEXE

MAY 10, 2018

To prepare sellers for the level of efficiency that is now expected of them, Amazon recently added an Inventory Performance Index in SellerCentral (Amazon’s seller portal for marketplace sellers) to help sellers understand Amazon’s view of inventory performance metrics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

The goods flow through 2 import centers, 14 strategically located distribution centers in North America, 66 final mile shipping hubs, and nearly 1,700 branch locations. Ferguson PLC, value added distributor of plumbing and heating products, came out with their third quarter results on June 14 th. Across the US, Ferguson has 6.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

For example, a vaccine manufacturer increased their order size by a factor of four in one weekend; a video call company wanted to receive ten times as much product as they initially forecast with just a month’s lead-time. Demand uncertainty does make it much more difficult for a supply chain to respond to customers’ orders.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 10, 2022

But, as we all know, the real world delivers enough variation in demand, supply, and lead times that execution will typically differ from the plan.”[2]. The Normalcy Index calculated weekly by the Economist projects that North America is 67% of the way back to normalcy from COVID, but globally, it is lower at 50% with many flare-ups.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

You’re going to love shopping when the pandemic is over — not just because you’ve been deprived of it for so long. Prior to the pandemic, retailers were concentrating on creating unique customer experiences to make in-store shopping more enjoyable. She reports, “I have exciting news for you. ”[1]. ”[1]. ”[3].

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. In this blog post, we’ve compiled a list of over 100 supply chain crisis statistics to help you stay informed and build a more agile, resilient supply chain. Chain Store Age ).

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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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