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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

In one article , Mr. Sorenson points out that IBP works better for small manufacturers than large ones. GEON Embarks on a Digital Transformation GEON Performance Solutions is embarking on a supply chain transformation. Their vision guiding this transformation is the creation of a highly effective IBP process.

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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

Goods move through 25 ports of entry into North America and 10 in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Achieving Agility with Regional Supply Chains. VF had committed itself to largely selling goods to consumers in the same region they are manufactured in. A Digital Supply Chain Transformation.

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Mars Wrigley’s Highly Successful Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Mars has been on a journey to transform their digital supply chain. In 2019, Will Beery was appointed the vice president and tasked with leading the company’s global digital supply chain transformation. For a long-time we were just trying to prove it to the supply chain associates.”

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On the road! 4 September supply chain conferences we love

Kinaxis

Immediately following the keynote speaker, Trevor Miles, Vice President of Thought Leadership at Kinaxis, along with other technology vendors, will take part in the following panel topic: Technology advancements have been at the heart of supply chain transformations during the past decade. Learn More. Schedule Meeting.

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Bristlecone Flash – October 2020

Bristlecone

There’s more to supply chain transformation than systems integration. In fact, successful digital transformation initiatives focus on people and processes, not technology alone. Recent highlights include: Go-lives across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Process Design. Performance Management.

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Bristlecone Flash – May 2020

Bristlecone

SAP S/4HANA: Bristlecone S/4NOW for CPG – Enables CPG companies to tap into supply chain expertise, industry best practices, implementation accelerators and value-adds to deploy S/4HANA with speed and simplicity – industry-specific versions are also available for Life Sciences and Discrete Manufacturing. North America.

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Chinese Lockdowns and the Future of Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

In some key trading routes, such as Asia–Europe and Asia–North America, the rate spikes are even higher and the delays more frequent.”[4]. According to John Bree, chief risk officer at Supply Wisdom, “The downstream impact is coming, and it’ll be heavy. ”[4]. Ferguson, Jr.