Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

They are demanding more supply chain transparency. What is supply chain transparency? Although transparency sounds like a straight-forward subject, Bateman and Bonanni note, “Less clear is how to define transparency in a supply chain context and the extent to which companies should pursue it.”

Supply Chain Design Software 174

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Kinaxis

APRIL 18, 2018

In early April I attended the LogiPharma Europe 2018 conference in Montreux, Switzerland, an event that attracted more than 800 attendees, including practitioners and executives from pharma and medical device industries, along with software vendors and many service providers. Patient-centric networks are reshaping pharma supply chains.

Pharmaceutical 141

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Europe Supply Chain Network Software 141

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

While we demand more transparency, governments wish to ensure homeland security, supply chain stakeholders seek higher levels of visibility for optimization and automation. Supply chain networks are at the center of our economy, as a supply chain delivering every day the things we need. Not a real surprise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 214

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 214

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

In this week’s news… XPO Logistics Acquires Optima Service Solutions. Robinson Enters Switzerland Marketplace. In 3PL news, XPO Logistics announced that it has acquired Optima Service Solutions, LLC, “a leading non-asset provider of last-mile logistics services for major retailers and manufacturers in the United States” for $26.6

Logistics Network Optimization Software 132

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RFgen

AUGUST 31, 2016

According to a company press release, the big-name retail chain recently added Benjamin Cook , the former logistics and supply chain head at Apple, to its team. Specifically, Cook will serve as the senior vice president of global logistics, inventory allocation and replenishment. A Need for Speed.

Inventory Reduction 52

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RFgen

AUGUST 31, 2016

According to a company press release, the big-name retail chain recently added Benjamin Cook , the former logistics and supply chain head at Apple, to its team. Specifically, Cook will serve as the senior vice president of global logistics, inventory allocation and replenishment. A Need for Speed.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Supply Chain Planning Software 52

MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 24, 2014

Zaragoza, Spain, where the Zaragoza Logistics Center is based, an employment bright spot in Europe. The unemployment rate in Europe is around 12% and in Spain is about 25%, yet the current jobless rate for graduates of the MIT Zaragoza Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program in Zaragoza, Spain, is zero.

Europe 71

Europe Spain Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software 71

Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Unilever’s Pier Luigi Sigismondi named as Europe’s top Supply Chain Executive. Who are the most influential supply chain executives in Europe? And who can be seen as a poster child of the supply chain universe? In other words, each of them is a poster child of the supply chain universe.

SCM 60

SCM Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain 60

Supply Chains Rock

APRIL 16, 2009

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. For example when I wrote a general statement that "retailers dont get shipping abroad." Subscribe To.

Switzerland 100

Switzerland Supply Chain SCM Supply and Demand 100

Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2019

Steve Osburn ( @skosbu ), Managing Director at Kurt Salmon — a part of Accenture Strategy specializing in Supply Chain, observes, “E-commerce customers in the U.S. Many retailers are struggling to deliver on this expectation.”[1] Many retailers are struggling to deliver on this expectation.”[1] Changing consumer behavior.

Price Reduction 100

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Enterra Insights

JULY 16, 2019

Our initial efforts are focused on the implementation of an Autonomous Demand Insights module within the Enterra Category Management Intelligent System (ECMIS) as well as the application of the Enterra Enterprise Cognitive System across the Nestlé USA retail partner network. With 2018 sales of $9.7 billion, Nestlé USA is part of Nestlé S.A.

Analytics Software 100

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 20, 2014

Switzerland is also way ahead at €87 per person. On the supply side, startups and established retailers are hesitant in developing a nationwide network due to already narrow profit margins. French retailer Chronodrive has been doing this since 2004 and has since gained a steady following of 130,000 customers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Cross docking is an option to consider if you’re thinking about ways to streamline your supply chain – it’s a popular distribution system for fast-moving consumer goods, but can be used in a variety of other industries. Read more: Supply chain management explained: methods in modern business What is cross docking?

Case Study 92

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

has put its trust in RELEX and its supply chain planning solution. is Switzerland’s first online supermarket and one of the first online grocery stores in the world. The ecommerce retailer typically handles very complex baskets of goods, each averaging over 60 products. To help it do this LeShop.ch

Supply Chain Software 28

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? But is that a real possibility, or are the predictions of supply chain mayhem just so much panic and hot air?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 77

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BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2024

Each year, Blue Yonder releases the findings of its annual Supply Chain Executives Survey* in conjunction with ICON, the premier conference for supply chain leaders in manufacturing, logistics and retail. The outcomes of these multimillion-dollar supply chain investments? First, the bad news.

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 26, 2016

The Netherlands is the best region for a logistics base according to the ‘VerkehrsRundschau Markenstudie ImageRanking’. The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities.

Netherlands 60

Netherlands Czech Republic Slovakia Hungary 60

QAD

APRIL 6, 2021

According to McKinsey , many execs report that their companies moved 20 to 25 times faster than what they thought possible to build supply chain redundancies, improve data security and expand the use of advanced technologies in operations. All of the growth in retail in 2020 came from e-commerce. The Supply Chain is Unchained.

Manufacturing Procurement 91

Manufacturing Procurement Packaging Predictive Analytics Software Manufacturing 91

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2021

It then calculates the carbon footprint based on the store’s location and by checking the type, weight, and origin of a food against a database maintained by Eaternity, a life cycle assessment company based in Switzerland. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Egypt’s Suez Canal blocked by huge container ship.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. The core competency of these companies is logistics , and they do it well. Even Amazon used third-party logistics companies when the company first started, until reaching sufficient scale to have a logistics arm of its own.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. they want logistics service providers to offer full service on a global scale and are demanding more technological innovation. Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Logistics Network Optimization Software Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea 60

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The Netherlands is the best region for a logistics base according to the ‘VerkehrsRundschau Markenstudie ImageRanking’. The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The major consultancy firms are still acquiring smaller niche competitors to intensify their supply chain expertise. At the same time, the supply chain specialists are expanding across Europe and even into North America. Switzerland. By Martijn Lofvers. >>Please SCM Consulting Map Europe 2016. Afghanistan.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Supply Chain Design Software Papua New Guinea 60

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. they want logistics service providers to offer full service on a global scale and are demanding more technological innovation. Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry.

Europe 60

Europe Guinea-Bissau 3PL Virgin Islands 60

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux. furthermore, because the continuing growth in outsourcing is making global businesses ever-more susceptible to disruptions, supply chain risk management software is also on the rise. Switzerland. By Martijn Lofvers. >>Please Tajikistan.

Supply Chain Planning Software 79

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