Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

Gartner® Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2022 provides insight into the maturity, readiness, and business impact of logistics technologies. The report listed last-mile delivery solutions under the Slope of Enlightenment curve. ” How last-mile technologies are making a difference.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The introduction of smoke-free products made the use of spreadsheet tools far less efficient in the capacity and sourcing planning as the new product categories had rapid growth. “We What PMI needed, considering the long planning horizons, was a digital and analytics network design and supply optimization tool.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Teams must fully understand the concept and goals, and be equipped with the tools to enact change. Network Design Today’s supply chain networks optimize for linear material flows. But, circular supply chains require cost-effective ways to recapture products to extract value.

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Locus

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Today, businesses are at the cusp of new changes in the supply chain that includes evolving customer expectations, omnichannel purchasing, and the shipping of unpredictable volumes. With the supply chains of all businesses going through a transformational shift, it is important for them to make tough decisions concerning logistics models.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

While I think this through, here are the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon to Launch Delivery Service That Would Vie With FedEx, UPS (WSJ – sub. Dubai and HERE Technologies to develop data infrastructure for driverless transportation. What do you do with a deceased guinea pig?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 11, 2022

And with COVID, Amazon, like many other companies, was forced to pay front line logistics workers a higher salary. In many cases, Amazon can deliver these packages within hours of purchase. It is truly a massive and impressive network. These increased costs contributed to a net loss of $3.9

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021. PepsiCo products then reach shelves through its operating subsidiaries and a complex network of fleet operations. Technology is used to help in this endeavor. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from purchased energy.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2022

ATLANTA (August 24, 2022) American Software, Inc. NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023. million for the same period last year, and software license revenues were $0.3 Professional services and other revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2022 increased 5% to $10.0

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Here I share insights on the work we are doing on the Network of Networks, and Five Trends that Excite Me. Building the Network of Networks. I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. Five Technology Trends That Excite Me. We are looking for answers.

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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. The most common reporting relationship in the organization is to the hospital’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Question conventional models.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 19, 2017

Order fulfillment channels are becoming more complex as the possible combinations for purchase and returns explode. Buy online, pickup in store, return via postal service. You have to start thinking of your supply chain as providing a service, and you must develop a digital strategy, not just an ecommerce one, to deliver it.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In fact, successful digital transformation initiatives focus on people and processes, not technology alone. Process Design. For one manufacturing client, a recent diagnostics assessment identified key opportunities in supply chain planning process improvements, logistics optimization and reporting enhancements.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. 1) In many businesses, the supply chain has never been subject to a design process, but has instead just … evolved. Implemented cross-docking in its supply network to enable inventory reductions. Supply Chain Network Design.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The typical 24-hour online sale was extended to 11 days, reporting about 200,000,000 global transactions. The Chinese multinational technology giant, along with other companies running the show, has taken a formal stand to promote sustainable development and inclusiveness. The Logistics of Singles’ Day 2021: Powered by Locus.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 29, 2020

Anyway, the access to this database costs an arm and a leg. Therefore, the challenge to establish the ranking method is to find a more economical data source and the unbiased metrics. Ranking of Supply Chain Books We're sure some of you've been using Google Scholar to find related publications. The links below are #paid links.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

JANUARY 3, 2020

Contemporary technology with massive computational power and virtually seamless integration to cloud allows a much more refined representation of a supply chain and creates a useful digital twin. Needs a comprehensive platform to remain alive! Enables representation of operational processes. Enables horizontal alignment of decisions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

At each company, there is a relationship between the metrics of growth, margin, inventory, customer service, and asset strategy. For the purpose of this article, I will use Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) as the proxy metric to discuss asset utilization.) Understanding this relationship requires modeling. (A

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. Fighting climate change with green logistics. By establishing the concept of eco-friendliness in your supply chain, a green logistics system can be introduced. Download our E-Book on Supply Chain Sustainability and Profitability with Green Logistics.

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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

the global research & advisory firm, defines IoT as “the network of physical objects that contain embedded technology to communicate and sense or interact with their internal states or the external environment”. IoT in Logistics. What IoT technologies are available. Gartner Inc.,

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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

the global research & advisory firm, defines IoT as “the network of physical objects that contain embedded technology to communicate and sense or interact with their internal states or the external environment”. IoT in Logistics. What IoT technologies are available. Gartner Inc.,

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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

the global research & advisory firm, defines IoT as “the network of physical objects that contain embedded technology to communicate and sense or interact with their internal states or the external environment”. RFID, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth), mesh networks, cellular technologies (i.e. Gartner Inc.,

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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

the global research & advisory firm, defines IoT as “the network of physical objects that contain embedded technology to communicate and sense or interact with their internal states or the external environment”. RFID, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth), mesh networks, cellular technologies (i.e. Gartner Inc.,

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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

the global research & advisory firm, defines IoT as “the network of physical objects that contain embedded technology to communicate and sense or interact with their internal states or the external environment”. RFID, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth), mesh networks, cellular technologies (i.e. Gartner Inc.,

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

On September 30, 2014, supply chain education will take a major step into the digital age with the start of SCx, an on-line educational program developed by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) for thousands of professionals across the globe. SC1x – Supply Chain and Logistics Fundamentals (fall 2014).

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ThroughPut

JULY 28, 2020

If the supply chain pipeline is optimized, it leads to a host of competitive advantages such as reduced operating costs, efficient utilization of resources, faster deliverability of goods, and eventually, revenue realization. Not to mention, the plethora of options and flexibility to make purchases, anytime anywhere. Sounds simple?

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. These cloud-based platforms combine internal data with modern technologies like AI, machine learning, and data science.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. What is the potential impact of new business models? Brain storm the impact of the collaborative economy, eCommerce, and shared service models.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

I want to understand why some companies outperform on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter while others do not. The Delta Medallion customer service agent told me that she had never seen anything quite like it. In Agrosciences is the customer the distributor of seed/additives, the farmer or the downstream purchaser of food products?

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Find out how to satisfy the “need it now” mentality of your customers through a better last-mile strategy from our technology partner, Convey’s, VP / Chief Marketing Officer, Kirsten Newbold-Knipp. Your customer doesn’t care that last-mile logistics have become more complex. Are they seasonal?

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. These cloud-based platforms combine internal data with modern technologies like AI, machine learning, and data science.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. These cloud-based platforms combine internal data with modern technologies like AI, machine learning, and data science.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. These cloud-based platforms combine internal data with modern technologies like AI, machine learning, and data science.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. These cloud-based platforms combine internal data with modern technologies like AI, machine learning, and data science.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 2, 2014

Special Services. Third-Party Logistics. Consortium Report. A Blueprint for Supply Chain Optimization This webcast delves into the process of a successful network design initiative and the outlines the steps necessary for success. Supply Chain IT Systems. Material Handling Integration. Our Focus Industries.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 10, 2016

A recent American Shipper report on the subject of domestic TMS adoption by shippers in the US reveals that just shy of two thirds of US companies with more than $100 million in annual freight spend are using TMS systems to manage transportation. Both these points are crucial to the cost arguments in your business case.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The current state of logistics is our malady. I find no agency or entity trying to find a holistic solution to global logistics. Pandemic demand for goods, and the shifts from a service economy, increased volume in southern California ports where 40% of ocean carriers unload for entry into the United States. The reason?

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