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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsberg’s Sustainability Journey

BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2024

This initiative is central to enhancing the management and efficiency of its logistics operations throughout Europe. But, through Carlsberg’s relationship with Blue Yonder, it has become clear that the entire production and supply ecosystem must be connected for these transportation ambitions to be met. A prospect to raise a glass to.

Optimal Sourcing

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The One Key Shift in Your Supply Chain and Procurement Strategies that can Drive Better Business Continuity and Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

Procurement and Supply Chain Management are essential functions that can help companies navigate these challenges, but they are often siloed and operate in separate departments. Their metrics are often misaligned as well – supply chain focuses on service and procurement focuses on the cost of acquiring materials and services.

Optimal Sourcing

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CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The global supply chain industry has by default, a large environmental impact, through its carbon footprint. As part of the CMA CGM Group, CEVA Logistics has a global reach, which means that we can make a global difference. We are committed to preparing the supply chains of the future. Acting for People.

Resource Reduction

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[e-Book] The Ultimate Guide to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight Metrics & KPIs

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2016

Take a look at how a business can use technology, metrics, and services to improve transportation processes, which range from supplier shipping to route optimization.

Metrics

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Access The Big Benefits of an Effective Reverse Logistics Webinar Replay

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Cerasis put on a 75-minute webinar entitled, The "Big Benefits of Effective Reverse Logistics" Webinar on September 30th, 2015 at 2:00 PM CST. We had a great turnout with over 170 logistics managers, supply chain officers, and those in the transportation world registering and attending the webinar.

Reverse Logistics

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The 9 Key Considerations of an Effective Last Mile Logistics Strategy

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Understanding last mile logistics is only half the battle. Shippers need to reevaluate their existing last mile logistics processes and devise an effective last mile logistics strategy that aligns consumer and business expectation. In fact, an effective last mile logistics strategy must consider these nine key points.

Inventory Reduction

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Public Markets Reward Supply Chain Alignment

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 25, 2013

Today, I am proud to launch the Supply Chain Index. It is my hope that the readers of this blog will take time to either join us today to listen to the launch of the Supply Chain Index on our webinar or listen to the replay. (We The Supply Chain Index has been two years in the making.

Supply Chain Design Software

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Imagine the Supply Chain of the Future

Supply Chain Insights

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

On September 9–11, 2014, 110 supply chain visionaries will gather in the desert at the Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona to think differently and define the future of supply chain. Supply chain teams are being asked to do more with less. Automation of Supply Chain Execution.

Supply Chain Design Software

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The Top 10 Supply Chain Blog Posts from 2017

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. The Top 10 Supply Chain Blog Posts from 2017. Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain.

Supply Chain Software

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6 Benefits of Effective a Reverse Logistics System & The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track

GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

Reverse Logistics

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[e-Book] The Ultimate Guide to Last Mile & White Glove Logistics

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2017

It can be hard to wrap your mind around how encompassing last mile Logistics can be. Last mile e-commerce, last mile technology, last mile metrics and white glove services make standard shipping conversations seem like child’s play, and the new focus on the last mile is anything but. E-Commerce Logistics Will Continue to Evolve.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

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The Power of Purchase Order Collaboration: A Game-Changer in Managing Direct Spend

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

In today’s interconnected global economy, supply chains play a vital role in the success of businesses. Supply Chains Under Disruption: A Financial Toll Recent years have witnessed several disruptions that have shaken global supply chains, causing major financial setbacks for companies.

Manufacturing Procurement

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Beyond the Basics: Harnessing the Power of Advanced Carrier Management Systems

Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In our constantly evolving logistics landscape, the importance of an efficient Carrier Management System cannot be emphasized enough. At the heart of successful supply chain management lies the ability not just to find a transporter, but to identify the most suitable one for each unique requirement from a vast ocean of available options.

Analytics Software

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5 Skills Necessary For Maximizing Logistics Effectiveness

GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2017

. Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for managing logistics effectiveness. The latest news from the world of high technologies: Microsoft is going to store data as DNA. Spheres like logistics involve numerous stakeholders and many-sided activities. Quality-focused.

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Last Mile Technology: How Technology & Transportation Management Aid in Efficient Execution of the Last Mile

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Take a moment to think about the existing last mile technology in operation in your facility. The chances are good that your organization has tracking software in place, but can your software provide valuable insights or just generalizations? The use of a TMS can benefit entire supply chains. It optimizes routes.

Analytics Software

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7 Incredible Benefits of Cloud-Based Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

In the below article I propose to have a look at the main benefits and advantages of the cloud-based logistics management. Each industry has its peculiarities, among the others, in the logistics, manufacturing, and supply. It incorporates your resources from every stage of the logistic process in the real-time.

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On-Demand Webinar: Reimagining the Supply Chain to Deliver Amazing Customer Experiences

Turvo

APRIL 14, 2021

As companies look for the next leap in the supply chain, innovation collaboration has become a key focus. Turvo — the provider of the leading collaboration application for the supply chain — partnered with Ryder System to help them achieve just that. But few companies have been able to make this vision a reality.

Supply Chain Design Software

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How Can Supply Chain Leaders Communicate Their Value to Executives

Intelligent Audit

APRIL 27, 2021

Competition has always been fierce within the modern-day supply chain, but it is now more vital than ever to set your company apart from competitors. So how does a modern-day supply chain team effectively demonstrate value and performance? Webinar on May 19th at 2 PM EST. Click to Register for the Webinar.

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Do People Skills Matter in the World of Logistics?

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

How you develop your sales team has a big impact on your logistics business. Even as the industry is becoming more data driven than ever before and cutting-edge software is increasingly used to manage freight from start to finish, the development of your sales team is still important. appeared first on The Logistics of Logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

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How Automotive Companies Are Transforming Their Supply Chains, Part 2

BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and webinars that we prepared for jointly. This is the exact word that used by Kelly Bysouth, the chief supply chain officer at International Automotive Components (IAC).

Automotive

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Last Mile eCommerce: Why eCommerce Logistics Now Requires Expertise in Last Mile & White Glove Logistics Services

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2017

While automation is poised to revolutionize eCommerce Logistics and last mile delivery, last mile eCommerce will benefit from increased use of white glove logistics services. Even custom-built kitchens can now be ordered via Homedepot.com, so the demand for more than just delivery is present, explains Supply Chain Digest.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

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The Top Logistics Blogs of 2016 …So Far

GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Today's post will cover the top 5 logistics blogs from 2016 so far. Top Logistics Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far. Current State of the Logistics and Freight Economy.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

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Defining Supply Chain Excellence: One Column at a Time

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 19, 2014

You are pissy and opinionated in this world of supply chain blandness. The term supply chain excellence is easier to say than define. I have been trying to define it as a supply chain analyst for over fifteen years. I had spent the last two decades in the technology market and I wanted to celebrate success.

Gartner

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Wanted: Supply Chain Architects!

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

Manufacturing is the foundation of my interest in supply chain management. Supply Chain and Design. This was the beginning of my journey from manufacturing to understanding larger supply chain concepts. I knew nothing about the world of logistics, inventory management and order optimization.

Supply Chain Design Software

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How Automotive Companies Are Transforming Their Supply Chains, Part 1

BlueYonder

JANUARY 24, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and webinars that we prepared for jointly. This is because the cars of today are nothing short of being data centers on wheels or software-defined vehicles with new sensors.

Automotive

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The What, Why, How of Supply Chain Benchmarking

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Business benchmarking is recognised as one of the best management tools around. But what exactly is supply chain benchmarking and why is it so important? The What, Why, How of Supply Chain Benchmarking. Benchmarking is an essential thing to do in your supply chain. ARTICLE SUMMARY. How to Benchmark.

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Executing Customer-Centric Supply Chain Strategies

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

(Included in this post is Cummins’ digital award for the 2016 Supply Chains to Admire. I want to understand why some companies outperform on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter while others do not. The Customer-Centric Supply Chain Strategy needs both.). I am on a mission.

Cost Reduction Strategies

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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

We’ve entered an AI era where 76% of work can be augmented or automated. However, only 3% of companies apply automated execution and 7% autonomous end to end planning. It will describe more of a new business model/approach, adaptions to the realities of todays world, using the possibilities of todays technology.

Supply Chain Planning Software

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Three Questions People are Afraid to Ask….

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The consulting team pitches a theme–vision of supply chain best practices, big data analytics, or demand-driven value networks– to the executive team, and a new project is initiated. Question 1: What drives a Successful Implementation of Supply Chain Planning? Supply chain planning is now on its third decade.

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The “First Five” Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. Machines are talking to one another.

Supply Chain Planning Software

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ThroughPut Inc. Announces New AI-powered Financial Capabilities to Grow Bottom Lines Despite Market Disruptions and Supply Chain Uncertainties?

ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

AI-powered Supply Chain capabilities to enable Chief Financial Officers, Chief Supply Chain Officers and other business leaders to quickly identify areas that most effectively accelerate the bottom line and drive sustained market advantage. PALO ALTO, CA, September 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc. ,

Optimal Sourcing

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Why Reverse Logistics Systems and Transportation Management Should Be Considered Together

GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

Needs for efficient reverse logistics systems continue to increase as e-commerce claims greater market share, and as so many traditionally functioning businesses grow and inevitably incur increasing volume of returns. This presents opportunities for developing new revenue streams, an exciting challenge to logistics professionals.

Reverse Logistics

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Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Aside from the new administration, Amazon’s supply chain continued push deeper into new and existing markets will define additional trends in the supply chain throughout the coming year. Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain. Technology Will Reshape Procurement Practices.

Supply Chain Planning Software

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Supply Chain Analytics: A Continued & Renewed Focus on Using Data for Improvement

GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

The digital business landscape for a shipper, such as the use of an ERP, TMS, and other digital aspects, such as The Internet of Things , provides unparalleled insight into how an organization in the supply chain can improve efficiency, visibility, and productivity. What Do Supply Chain Analytics Have to Do With This Ability?

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WMS Selection: What Drives an Investment in a Warehouse Management System? 5 Considerations

GlobalTranz

MAY 11, 2018

The demand for seamlessness in omni-channel supply chains increases more as time progresses. The best systems bridge the divide, asserts Kathryn Beeson, and unique software platforms have been created by third-party integrators (3PIs) to make this integration possible.

Demand Planning Software

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Cloud-Based TMS: 7 Reasons Why Transportation Management Systems Have Their Heads in the Cloud

GlobalTranz

APRIL 14, 2017

The cloud offers unique benefits to shippers, vendors, customers and logistics providers. Traditional challenges, like managing updates, integration between different systems and multi-location deployment, can be overcome through cloud-based TMS , reports Merrill Douglas of Inbound Logistics.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The multinational’s goal is to achieve net zero GHG emissions across their value chain by 2040. PepsiCo’s Internal Supply Chain. PepsiCo has an enormous and complex supply chain. 294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021.

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The Top 5 Transportation Management Blogs of 2016 …So Far

GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2016

Today, we wrap up our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our last post covered the Top 5 Supply Chain blogs of 2016. From transportation management trends to creating a competitive logistical edge. Get The Full List Here.

Transportation Management

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Changing Mental Models

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 21, 2013

We finished our report on the maturation of hospital supply chains , and I have put the finishing touches on the Healthcare Supply Chain Index for this Thursday’s webinar. New Supply Chain Leader of a Regional Children’s Hospital. “We Supply Chain Leader of a Large Hospital. “We

Modeling

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[WHITE PAPER] 4 Strategic Considerations when Considering Offshoring Parts of your Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

While they may save money on unskilled labor and by achieving economies of scale, they ultimately will pay more because of longer lead times, increased inventories, the need for more management resources for planning and logistics, and constraints on their ability to respond quickly to changing demand.

Supply Chain Planning Software

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9 Ways to Reduce Chargebacks with your Vendor Compliance Program

Freight Plus

MARCH 20, 2020

Come up with a set of internal metrics that will go towards eliminating problem areas. Once you know how much trouble you're in, or could potentially be in, you can start forming best practices to gain control of these areas of your supply chain. Bad carriers cost you money and ruin retail relationships. Is your EDI up to snuff?

Vendor Strategies

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9 Ways to Reduce Chargebacks with your Vendor Compliance Program

Freight Plus

MARCH 20, 2020

Come up with a set of internal metrics that will go towards eliminating problem areas. Once you know how much trouble you're in, or could potentially be in, you can start forming best practices to gain control of these areas of your supply chain. Bad carriers cost you money and ruin retail relationships. Is your EDI up to snuff?

Vendor Strategies

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Active Supply Chain Design: A Key Imperative for De Risking Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Supply chain resiliency and sustainability are top priorities for CEOs today. To achieve these goals, corporate leadership must focus on two key areas: shift from internally focused supply chains to collaborative supply networks and actively design their supply chains.

Supply Chain Design Software

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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsberg’s Sustainability Journey

The One Key Shift in Your Supply Chain and Procurement Strategies that can Drive Better Business Continuity and Resilience

Trending Sources

CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

[e-Book] The Ultimate Guide to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight Metrics & KPIs

Access The Big Benefits of an Effective Reverse Logistics Webinar Replay

The 9 Key Considerations of an Effective Last Mile Logistics Strategy

Public Markets Reward Supply Chain Alignment

Imagine the Supply Chain of the Future

The Top 10 Supply Chain Blog Posts from 2017

6 Benefits of Effective a Reverse Logistics System & The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track

[e-Book] The Ultimate Guide to Last Mile & White Glove Logistics

The Power of Purchase Order Collaboration: A Game-Changer in Managing Direct Spend

Beyond the Basics: Harnessing the Power of Advanced Carrier Management Systems

Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014

5 Skills Necessary For Maximizing Logistics Effectiveness

Last Mile Technology: How Technology & Transportation Management Aid in Efficient Execution of the Last Mile

7 Incredible Benefits of Cloud-Based Logistics Management

On-Demand Webinar: Reimagining the Supply Chain to Deliver Amazing Customer Experiences

How Can Supply Chain Leaders Communicate Their Value to Executives

Do People Skills Matter in the World of Logistics?

How Automotive Companies Are Transforming Their Supply Chains, Part 2

Last Mile eCommerce: Why eCommerce Logistics Now Requires Expertise in Last Mile & White Glove Logistics Services

The Top Logistics Blogs of 2016 …So Far

Defining Supply Chain Excellence: One Column at a Time

Wanted: Supply Chain Architects!

How Automotive Companies Are Transforming Their Supply Chains, Part 1

The What, Why, How of Supply Chain Benchmarking

Executing Customer-Centric Supply Chain Strategies

The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Three Questions People are Afraid to Ask….

The “First Five” Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017

ThroughPut Inc. Announces New AI-powered Financial Capabilities to Grow Bottom Lines Despite Market Disruptions and Supply Chain Uncertainties?

Why Reverse Logistics Systems and Transportation Management Should Be Considered Together

Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain

Supply Chain Analytics: A Continued & Renewed Focus on Using Data for Improvement

WMS Selection: What Drives an Investment in a Warehouse Management System? 5 Considerations

Cloud-Based TMS: 7 Reasons Why Transportation Management Systems Have Their Heads in the Cloud

PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

The Top 5 Transportation Management Blogs of 2016 …So Far

Changing Mental Models

[WHITE PAPER] 4 Strategic Considerations when Considering Offshoring Parts of your Supply Chain

9 Ways to Reduce Chargebacks with your Vendor Compliance Program

9 Ways to Reduce Chargebacks with your Vendor Compliance Program

Active Supply Chain Design: A Key Imperative for De Risking Supply Chains

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