The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Seeking advice and help from strategic digital supply chain experts, businesses can better understand which data metrics and KPIs best reflect their objectives to transform and consolidate their processes, adopt centralised governance, and achieve best practice operational models. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – April 2022.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Do you know where the manufacturing facilities of your suppliers (and their suppliers) are physically located? Which parts are manufactured at each location? Supply chain mapping is key to ongoing innovation. Then it’s about mapping the supply chain. Do you track the history and frequency of disruptions?

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 11, 2012

” CFO of a major manufacturer. While I could get two to five years of data from the Hackett studies done for CFO magazine, I did not have the ability to look across time, test it against macroeconomic factors and supply chain maturity. Ownership of Inventory as a Metric. I am a skeptic. I want to believe. I really do.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 14, 2013

Year after year, well intentioned people toiled against improving metrics that reduced, not improved, the effectiveness of the supply chain. The example that I give in the first post is the focus of manufacturing strategies to drive strong results to improve Return on Assets (ROA) that have actually caused a deterioration in operating margin.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

This article was originally published by David Leichner of Authority Magazine. . So, what must manufacturers and policymakers do to ensure that we have secure and resilient supply chains? Andrew Lynch x Authority Magazine Interview. As a part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Lynch.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

As explained by Supply and Demand Chain Executive magazine, one of the primary ways an organization can meet this demand is by setting a performance review for suppliers. After all, a given distributor cannot evaluate a supplier without being able to see how that supplier has performed in terms of the specific metrics.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

Lockdown of cities and manufacturing plants have significantly impacted many industries’ supply chains. Being customer-centric enables companies to improve sustainability and uplift manufacturing through higher quality products and strengthen logistics, which results in higher levels of on-time deliveries. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 28, 2018

In special cases where companies (manufacturers, retailers, etc.) After the Conference, the case studies (not the presentations) are uploaded to CSCMP and SupplyChainBrain websites; featured in a special end-of-year SupplyChainBrain magazine issue; and presented via video interviews posted online. Further Details.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Per IDC Manufacturing Insights , the use of robotics will become more platform based through robot-as-a-service, reducing costs of deployment and maintenance. Across the spectrum, robotics will become more versatile and accessible. Furthermore, the speed of operation of robots will increase more than 30 percent by the end of 2017.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Manufacturing systems and regulatory compliance are considered to be very complex, coupled with the limited number suppliers due to the high barriers to entry. Moreover, the aircraft manufacturers have to do whatever it takes to win the order long before the commencement of production.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. As I worked for and was involved with various enterprises over my career, some manufacturing, some service related, retail, etc. Jim: This is a classic process, system, people, metrics opportunity/challenge.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

From rapid order intake to omnichannel order fulfillment to establishing the optimal distribution network to meeting next-day or same-day delivery windows, both retailers and manufacturers must innovate, adapt and evolve — or get knocked out their respective markets.”[2]. ”[2]. The evolution of e-commerce. Are you ready?”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

In their time lean manufacturing and just-in-time were game-changing concepts. Manufacturers need to extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. Most manufacturers have ranked increased transparency and collaboration as one the key aspects impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

In that spirit, we’ve combed the MH&L archives for the most innovative supply chain developments of the past year, as reported in our print magazine, on our website, in our e-newsletters, or our various social media channels. We hope you enjoy this salute to the best of 2018, and we look forward to even more innovations in 2019.

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. Sean : I speak frequently at supply chain and manufacturing events around the world, and I am constantly amazed at how many sessions are still on S&OP – and how popular they are! I’ll talk more about this later.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 14, 2019

So when Entrepreneur Magazine approached us to contribute a piece focusing on bottlenecks, I thought this was finally the stage to reveal the real purpose of ThroughPut. This is what ended up getting published in Entrepreneur Magazine. This article was originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine. I avoided attending panels.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

Manufacturers may recall stock because of flaws or to replace older products with newer ones. In a manufacturing plant, reverse logistics performance is tied to the money or materials that can be recovered cost-effectively from the returned product. Reasons why reverse logistics are necessary can be diverse.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

In their time lean manufacturing and just-in-time were game-changing concepts. Manufacturers need to extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. Most manufacturers have ranked increased transparency and collaboration as one the key aspects impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 14, 2019

This article was originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine. From a more global supply chain point of view on resolving bottlenecks on the finished goods distribution and the process manufacturing side there are evident recurring problems. This article was originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine. Bottlenecks?

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 22, 2018

When It Comes to Metrics for S&OP, “One Size Fits All.”. In the summer 2018 edition of Foresight Magazine I provided the following commentary on their articles. Implementing S&OP in a complex business environment—across countries, business units, and manufacturing and distribution footprints—is difficult.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 10, 2022

Taiwan manufacturers 60% of global semiconductors. Semiconductor manufacturing consumes 10% of the island’s water supply. Cecere concludes, “Companies need to be aligned to a common set of metrics in a balanced scorecard to mitigate risk. Functional metrics introduce risk and throw the supply chain out of balance.”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

As the fabric suppliers require the longest lead times, ZARA approves designs & initiates manufacturing after it gets feedback from its stores. Optimize global manufacturing capacities : Carry out a structured view of Mfg capacities by each plant, self as well as outsourced. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – July 2020.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

It drives up the cost of raw materials, manufacturing, transportation, duties, and tariffs, and ultimately increases the prices paid by consumers. Emissions factor heavily into the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics investors care about, but carbon taxes are also on the minds of many executives. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 17, 2022

Start with something simple like reducing inefficiencies within your own manufacturing facility or within your own carrier base.” The SCQ staff adds, “Key performance indicators (KPIs) should drive your sustainability process just like it does your on-time delivery and manufacturing through-put.” Patrick’s Day.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Blume Global is the only technology provider of true end-to-end supply chain orchestration solutions, empowering manufacturers, shippers and other logistics companies with visibility and execution agility all the way from sourcing and manufacturing to final delivery, making their businesses truly resilient.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Network slicing allows cellular 5G networks to deliver dedicated virtual networks across a single physical infrastructure, reducing costs, segregating traffic and enabling delivery of quality of service metrics like latency, bandwidth and congestion management. Once we have the data, what do we do with it.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The Extensive Damage of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain According to Wayne Labs of Food Engineering magazine , a recent study found potential costs associated with a single food recall may average $10 million, excluding lost sales and profits. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Download WhitePaper.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2018

According to Wayne Labs of Food Engineering magazine , a recent study found potential costs associated with a single food recall may average $10 million, excluding lost sales and profits. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. The Extensive Damage of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain. Download WhitePaper.

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. A group, eligible to comment on the current state of S&OP. The DCRA Inc.

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. Why not plug-in a key contract manufacturer into your Supply Review(s). To get some answers for S&OP practitioners, Niels van Hove founder of Supply Chain Trend, interviewed a group of S&OP leaders.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

If you can use new technology to enhance communication with suppliers, manufacturers and more, you will have a tighter grasp on everything that is happening around your company. He has worked with 300+ clients in manufacturing, IS selection and implementation and project management. and Design 2 Part.

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EcoVadis

APRIL 18, 2017

The logistical challenges of managing this are clear, but it ultimately leads to even more severe and counter-productive issues: Materiality : I recently had an airline, large bank, and plastics manufacturer approach me for guidance on an identical survey each had received from a pharmaceutical company.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Half of them are what we call 1PL — so they’re other retailers and manufacturers who are operating their warehouses. And, again, with the power of the marketplace in scale, you start to get comparative metrics. Well, imagine being able to measure those metrics in an apples-to-apples way across hundreds of providers.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

I’ve literally seen KPI “packs” the size of phone books, and even KPI sets circulated as a monthly magazine… that no one reads. Production/manufacturing. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. A KPI is a metric focused on a KEY element of business, departmental, or team performance.

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