ThroughPut

MARCH 27, 2024

Real-time visibility was lacking, be it in warehousing or transportation, due to which delivery delays were common. Anticipating Bottlenecks and Finding Alternative Routes AI works with real-time data and offers visibility into various metrics that can disrupt the supply chain. This has made deliveries faster.

Case Study 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2024

The time gave me a good time to reflect and finish the reports that I should have completed in the summer when I recovered from Uterine Cancer. The time gave me a good time to reflect and finish the reports that I should have completed in the summer when I recovered from Uterine Cancer. As I write, I scratch my head.

Gartner 275

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Case Study 275

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2024

At the time, many business leaders did not know how to type and had no idea how to use a computer. In my forty years of studying supply chain planning, the groups became larger, but with questionable results. During the 1980s, I was on a management team for a large manufacturer. My job was redesigning work to improve effectiveness.

Inventory Reduction 389

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software 389

QAD

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Case Study #1: Noble Biomaterials. They wanted real-time data, visuals, and metrics for all manufacturing operations and business processes. Time and cost savings. We address every step of our operating process and as a result, we now have real-time data reported at every step of the operation. Case Study #2: Veoneer.

Case Study 52

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 13, 2014

And another quote from the case study: With the deployment of RapidResponse, the team switched to daily calculations. Despite increasing the data size by seven fold (weeks to days), calculation times decreased from several hours to just minutes while supporting seamless transitions between volume and mix planning. Very cool.

Case Study 218

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 5, 2023

Starting a new project is an exciting time for our consultants because it involves deep learning. As we often say, we don’t just swoop in and offer conventional wisdom about how to streamline operations, find opportunities for greater efficiency, increase throughput, reduce costs, limit waste and everything else we do for our clients.

Study 40

Study Supply Chain Planning Software Just-in-Time Supply Chain Design Software 40

ThroughPut

JANUARY 19, 2024

RMC is not just any building material; it’s inherently time-sensitive. This critical time frame shapes the entire ready mix concrete logistics. Longer distances can lead to issues with setting time. The foremost was ensuring timely delivery due to concrete’s limited lifespan. For obvious reasons!

Case Study 52

Case Study Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Material Savings 52

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

FourKites CEO, Matt Elenjickal One of the two leaders in the real-time transportation visibility market is FourKites. ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. ARC considers real-time visibility solutions, like the one from FourKites, one type of SCCN solution.

Real-time Visibility 219

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Visibility Inventory Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain 219

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 18, 2023

Process latency, the time for an organization to make a decision using a traditional S&OP process, is two-to-six weeks. The traditional leader values cost reduction but is blind on how to value time. Over four-hundred days of war in Ukraine. Growing tensions between China and trading partners. Unrest in Sudan. What is normalcy?

Supply Chain Planning Software 374

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 374

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2014

The capabilities are just too different. In the recent study of the Voice of the Supply Chain Leader , we find that the gaps are large, and growing. In the recent study of the Voice of the Supply Chain Leader , we find that the gaps are large, and growing. This slide supports that what we have today just sucks.

Case Study 282

Case Study Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design 282

RFgen

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Mobile barcoding extends Oracle’s JD Edwards ERP to point-of-work with mobile devices and real-time scanning. RFgen extends the power of your ERP to handheld scanners, smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices with real-time data exchange. Weight and quality measurements are automatically recorded in JD Edwards in real-time.

Case Study 84

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The integration of Evo’s responsive AI solutions with ToolsGroup Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+) and JustEnough® solutions will offer customers the most efficient, real-time supply chain and price optimization solution available. And Evo’s responsive AI gives us an essential ingredient to deliver the autonomous supply chain of the future.

ToolsGroup 296

ToolsGroup Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling 296

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2021

In the past study, of 600 companies studied, 4% make a list. In the past study, of 600 companies studied, 4% make a list. The use of market data decreases demand latency (time to sense and translate market shifts). It seems easy, right? Trust me; it is not. The charts and data get boring pretty quick.) The reason?

Supply Chain Planning Software 369

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Rather than just offering consumers the choice of buying online or buying in the store, a retail omnichannel strategy involves a lot more paths to fulfill an order or to process a return. If growing sales come with much higher fulfillment costs, profitability can take a hit. Shipping from the store, and 5.

Omnichannel 226

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

The study shows that the labor shortage has not abated, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. Only 5% said they were facing no shortages and just 19% characterized shortages in their organizations as little. The results of the research report How Bad Is the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 237

Logistics Network Optimization Software Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 237

ToolsGroup

MARCH 28, 2024

Pace first saw the value of the ToolsGroup solutions at the time when he was CEO of PittaRosso, another large Italian retailer of shoes, an experience which has eventually been published as a Harvard Business School case study. Within just two months of adopting ToolsGroup’s AI-driven solution, PittaRosso experienced a remarkable +14.3%

Italy 156

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AIMMS

AUGUST 3, 2020

These insights are also increasingly valuable at a time when we’re seeing more demand volatility and business disruption. Thinking in scenarios reduces the response time required to adapt to changing business conditions, building resilience into the planning process. S&OP as a practice is changing. – Tweet this.

Scenario Planning 398

Scenario Planning S&OP Modeling Supply and Demand 398

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

The second principle is that the supply chain needs to be managed cross-functionally, end-to-end, from the customers customer to the suppliers supplier; and as such, it cannot be viewed as just another function. In this blog, we share an interview with Dave Biegger, SVP of Campbell Soup. Background on the Supply Chain Index.

Case Study 286

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2024

However, writing it is a great time to get into industry patterns and think. However, writing it is a great time to get into industry patterns and think. With surgery, I just never got to the report finished. Here, I share four in advance of the full study. The full report publishes this week. I posted my working summary.)

Supply Chain Design Software 235

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software 235

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2022

Having an effective supply chain practice has always been a difficult balancing act, even in relatively stable times. The study highlighted a number of areas where these gaps arose. Many factors need to align for an organization to be able to source materials, produce a product and put it in the hands of customers.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 270

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Optimization 270

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 30, 2024

These rules include things like: ‘you can’t be in two places at the same time,’ ‘you can’t pick something up unless you’re near it,’ and ‘when drinking a cup of coffee, you hold the open end up.’ ”[2] He adds, “Nevertheless, human intelligence is still far more creative and critical than the artificial variety. .”[2]

Study 130

Study Modeling Software Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand 130

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Its manufacturing capacity is at the highest level in the company’s history, and just two years ago Carhartt began opening its own retails stores across the country (with stores in 17 states as of the end of September 2016). What defines the small and mid-sized business (SMB) market for transportation management systems (TMS)? Why Manhattan?

Case Study 100

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

During his time at CDS, Grafton had the opportunity to open and run several final mile warehousing + delivery operations, where he learned from a grassroots level how tough it is to run a big + bulky final mile operation. A nationwide big and bulky brokerage based in Maryland. But HOW Onward does this is the interesting part.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 164

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 164

RFgen

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Mobile barcoding extends Oracle’s JD Edwards ERP to point-of-work with mobile devices and real-time scanning. RFgen extends the power of your ERP to handheld scanners, smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices with real-time data exchange. Weight and quality measurements are automatically recorded in JD Edwards in real-time.

Case Study 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 25, 2022

Brook does more than just deliver furniture and housewares; they bring the furniture inside, set it up, and make sure everything is comfortably in its place. Brook does more than just deliver furniture and housewares; they bring the furniture inside, set it up, and make sure everything is comfortably in its place.

Supply Chain Planning Software 223

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Just-in-Time Optimization Software 223

Roambee

JULY 6, 2022

The world of chocolate supply chain is bittersweet, just the way chocolate connoisseurs like their chocolates. The journey of a chocolate involves everything right from transporting and processing cocoa to production and further transportation to retailers and then customers worldwide.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Case Study Supply Chain Optimization Study 52

Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 3, 2013

At that time, Apple''s supply chain was an absolute mess! Jobs explained to Cook that he wanted to implement just-in-time system the same way Michael Dell did at Dell. He also reduced the manufacturing cycle time, from 4 months down to 2 months. He was up at 4.30am, went to Gym and was ready at his desk around 6am.

Case Study 268

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The biggest challenge in the transport sector today: there just aren’t enough drivers. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics. By collecting and analyzing these large amounts of data, big data technologies can optimize transport journeys in real time. This is where big data technologies come into play.

Big Data 250

Big Data Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Data 250

DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

From Vilfredo Pareto’s 80-20 principle to just-in-time and pull-based manufacturing, minimizing excess inventory has been a continuous quest—spurred on by the Fourth Industrial Revolution or Industry 4.0. As such, it is critical for manufacturers to first make the right digital investments in their warehouses.

Inventory Management Software 294

Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Optimal Sourcing 294

AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Evaluating different scenarios helps you gain much-needed network flexibility in these times of stress and can help you prepare for a resilient future. At the same time, they faced new constraints on the resource side. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many risks and uncertainties in supply chain networks.

Modeling 361

Modeling Network Design Software Scenario Planning Network Design 361

Enterra Insights

APRIL 18, 2024

Some call the new era “localization” or “glocalization.” ” Some people, including me, prefer the term “regionalization.” ” I started writing about the movement towards regionalization back in 2008. But as the costs of transportation increase, the length of supply lines is beginning to decrease.

Global 130

Global Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For those engaged on digital transformation, Sulaiman Abdulla of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority provided some useful and timely advice, emphasising that it is a journey from Paper to Automation to Digitalisation and to Artificial Intelligence. But just what is an intelligent control tower?

Supply Chain Software 231

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 19, 2022

The Green Corridor: Saving Whales in California – A Case Study in Regional Collaboration. Collaboration in supply chains is not just confined to how product, information and funds move; it also includes our approach to tackling environmental issues. In nature too, summer is an eventful time for many species.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Additionally, engaging in case studies, internships, and simulation projects can provide hands-on experience, making the theoretical knowledge gained in class come alive. Master TMS Tools : Learn the ins and outs of transportation management systems to see how they optimize the shipping process, saving time and money.

Negotiating Skills 85

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