Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2021

He writes, “Global supply chains were clearly in trouble before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, but when it did, the weakness of our time-honored strategies for procurement, production and delivery became shockingly evident. ”[2] He insists supply chain innovation today is not a choice, but an imperative.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In our recent survey on analytics, today 74% of companies are attempting to improve supply chain visibility (as shown in Figure 1). Projects Being Implemented as Part of a Digital Supply Chain Transformation Project. Survey existing suppliers, third-party logistics providers and customers.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 13, 2021

Digital supply chain transformation will accelerate. We expect digital supply chain transformation to accelerate and those companies that have been putting it off will now make it a priority. Companies will also look to shorten and localize supply chains. environments.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 30, 2018

”[2] Another primary driver of change in the supply chain is e-commerce. ”[3] When you look at all of the trends affecting supply chains, only one conclusion can be drawn: Supply chain transformation is inevitable. The 21st century supply chain. Post-click Logistics.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Packaging over the last five to ten years has undergone a transformation. Packaging changes have impacted the procurement, manufacturing and distribution processes of organizations. The transformation has touched all inventory levels from material sourcing to end product delivery. It still is.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2022

The network effect is at the heart of supply chain transformation, especially when dealing with change. As sustainability continues to be a hot topic around global supply chains, the network effect plays a role. The post A Deeper Look into Time Slot Management appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2023

At the ARC Industry Leadership Forum in February, I had the opportunity to sit down with John Delligatti, Director of Digital Supply Chain Transformation at SDI , to discuss the pandemic, Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO), and the future of supply chain management.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Supply chains have been around since people realized they had things worth trading. As new technologies emerged, supply chains transformed to take advantage of these technologies. As a result, transformation has been and remains an essential characteristic of supply chains.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 30, 2025

Businesses across APAC are gradually adopting AI and noticing clear benefits: Real-time visibility and better forecasting AI consolidates data from procurement, inventory, logistics, and fulfillment into one real-time view. About 30% believe AI significantly boosts productivity and cuts costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The network effect is at the heart of supply chain transformation. Essentially, the network effect exists when all components of the supply chain technology ecosystem work together to improve the performance of the end-to-end supply chain. This is where the true power of time slot management exists.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2025

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides observations and additional information perspectives related to the 2025 State of Logistics report. The report points to an upcoming period of high uncertainties along with the need to fundamentally rethink supply chain resilience as a strategic imperative. percent to $2.58

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 9, 2024

More than 500 supply chain leaders converged in Berlin between 11 – 13 November to learn how to unlock the full potential of their supply chains, and to ultimately reshape the future of their businesses. A benefit that, as already explained, paves the way for much stronger outcomes with AI and generative AI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

A Digital Supply Chain Transformation. They are looking to take their global end-to-end demand for both wholesale and retail operations, flow that into the o9 solution, and then build one demand plan across their entire supply base. “We We will build one demand signal and produce one supply plan,” Mr. Bailey said.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

The NCAA March Madness Final Four frenzy has transformed the sport as we know it. Are there any parallels between the tournament and supply chain transformation? Digital Supply Networks: Your Team Captain. First, however, you need to connect them into the Digital Supply Network. Goods Receipts confirmations.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 7, 2018

Supply planning. Inbound and outbound logistics planning. Procurement spend analysis. We do everything from daily supply assurance and revenue risk to strategic product transitions on RapidResponse,” says Green. Want to dive even deeper into Avaya’s supply chain transformation? Demand planning.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Trucking Stocks Tumble on Downgrade, Pricing Outlook (WSJ- sub. Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. Note: Descartes and MercuryGate are Talking Logistics sponsors.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 3, 2025

He further established the case for why supply chain teams needed context to integrated sourcing along with procurement. Part Five : Bob addressed why product demand and supply networks are in the age of supply ecosystem networks.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2016

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news…. TPG Capital to Acquire a Majority Stake in Leading Cloud-based Logistics Platform Transporeon. TPG Capital to Acquire a Majority Stake in Leading Cloud-based Logistics Platform Transporeon. Cloud Logistics Announces Banner Results For The First Half of 2016.

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Bristlecone

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Supply chain operations consulting is a specialized form of business operations consulting, which Gartner defines as transformation advisory services that improve quality and efficiency for business operations in an organization. About Bristlecone Bristlecone is the industrys largest pure-play supply chain service provider.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 7, 2015

What happens when you ask four experts for their thoughts on supply chain transformation? And this is what they shared: How would you define supply chain transformation? If you ask me, supply chain transformation is about redefining the way you work, the way you deliver to customers, the way you operate.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2025

He further established the case for why supply chain teams need to context integrated sourcing as well as procurement. In this Part Five commentary, Bob Ferrari addresses why product demand and supply networks are taking on more of global or regional network perspective.

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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This heightened awareness places a significant responsibility on procurement professionals to ensure that their supply chains align with ethical and environmental standards. 3 Invest in Training and Capacity Building: Equip your procurement team with the knowledge and skills to implement ethical sourcing practices effectively.

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synchrono

MARCH 23, 2017

Supply chain transformation. Disruptions large and small confront today’s supply chains on a daily basis, and organizational survival depends on the ability to anticipate, adapt, and transform supply chains to deliver greater reliability and performance.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

Inbound Logistics Top 100 2023 April 2023 – Every April for the past 25 years, Inbound Logistics editors have selected 100 logistics technology companies that enable logistics and supply chain excellence. Watch TireHub’s supply chain transformation testimonial here. Read the press release here.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

However, commonly used KPIs used by supply chain executives are usually focused on logistics performance (e.g., delivery reliability”), but is that really “supply chain thinking”? Therefore, a firm would be well served to develop a supply chain strategy as described in my book: Supply Chain Transformation.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Comprehensive Services: Offers a broader range of services, including market research, logistics coordination, and risk mitigation. Limited Scope: Offers a more focused and individualized approach to the procurement process. If logistics seem like a maze, a sourcing agency can provide the navigational expertise needed.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As supply chains continue to grapple with volatility and disruption post-pandemic, fashion brands, who faced increased risks during the pandemic because of lockdown, are now turning to better supply chain planning for fashion strategies with the end goal of achieving improved agility and a competitive advantage.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 10, 2025

The Supply Chain Matters blog alerts readers to the opportunity to attend the upcoming MIT Center for Logistics and Transportations (CTL) annual Crossroads event. The Event The MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) will host its 12 th annual Crossroads event on Tuesday, March 19.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

But as we dug deeper, each executive we questioned, each transformation and analytics project we heard of falling short, comes back to the same root failure; the data was undependable and full of holes. Again and again, the quality of supply chain and logistics data is too low for companies to jump to the next maturity stage.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Third-party logistics services providers play a prominent role in this industry environment. Pharmaceutical supply networks in turn have multiple stakeholders and buying agents, that greatly complicate the efficient movement of products and channels of distribution.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 30, 2023

He is not primarily known for his work as a supply chain professional. Still, during his tenure at Ford, he is credited with implementing new logistics and supply chain management strategies, including consolidating suppliers, streamlining production processes, and improving inventory management.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

As a procurement officer, you’ve possibly been in the crosshairs of debate between sourcing locally and regionally versus from low-cost countries endorsed by many executive staff and boards of directors. Every time I was requested to have a target percentage of our purchases from low-cost countries I felt a pit in my stomach.

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Logility

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The time is ripe to move forward with supply chain transformation. With AI-powered capabilities, F&B companies can collaborate and negotiate with a fact-based sales and operations planning (S&OP) foundation and keen visibility across the global supply chain network to pivot quickly when new opportunities and risks arise.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

All supply chain activity is synchronized to a common demand signal driven by granular, bottom-up forecasts for 450,000 unique SKU-Locations. Costa used POS data, telemetry and rapid re-planning to enable an entirely new approach to logistics and replenishment. Attention Getting Results. Big changes lead to big results.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The automotive industry has shown itself to be brave in recent times, in all areas but one: the supply chain. In order for logistics, procurement and distribution to align with the general advancements of the industry itself, these critical areas must give in to a more comprehensive transformation.

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Gravity Supply Chain

JANUARY 22, 2024

Gravity, a global leader in Purchase Order Management and BuyCo, the container shipping platform, announced their partnership to offer shippers with a comprehensive solution that allows procurement and transport teams to collaborate seamlessly for international trade operations. Learn more at www.buyco.co

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

But this turnaround depends upon a supply chain transformation. McDonald’s announced a 10-year plan to produce cage free eggs. The Fortune article is mainly a turnaround story.

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