Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Is supply chain resilience still a priority for C-level executives? Or have these concerns been replaced with cost-price inflation and compressed profit margins? These are questions ARC Advisory Group will seek to answer in our online survey research of supply chain executives over the next few months.
LevaData
APRIL 26, 2022
It's difficult to source and buy direct materials at scale. For example, you have to make sure the supplier you're dealing with makes sense from both a cost and risk perspective. Also, would it be more effective to buy from a distributor rather than the manufacturer; if so, which distributor? The Challenges Businesses Face.
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NC State SCRC
APRIL 2, 2023
The former is ‘obvious’: if you have fewer managers, IT systems, buildings etc; you are using fewer resources, which will reduce costs. Services that can be shared among the various business units of a company include finance, purchasing, inventory, payroll, hiring, and information technology. Thesystemsthinkingreview.co.uk.
BlueYonder
DECEMBER 22, 2020
The sudden onset of COVID-19 in 2020 only reinforced a lesson that supply chain professionals had already realized: uncertainty is the only real certainty. While lean manufacturing and just-in-time were game-changing concepts when they were introduced, in 2020 and heading into 2021 they must be taken to an entirely new level.
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 26, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has only confirmed what we already knew: modern supply chains must be built on a foundation of extreme agility and responsiveness. While lean manufacturing and just-in-time were game-changing concepts when they were introduced, agility and resilience must be taken to an entirely new level post pandemic.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
. “These days,” writes journalist Susan Caminiti ( @SusanCaminiti ), “everything from the seemingly random shortages of items in the grocery store to the small-print warnings that your online purchases could experience shipping delays can all be traced back to a woefully out-of-whack supply chain.”[4]
Logility
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Technology Leader Gives Students Hands-On Experience With AI-based Supply Chain Execution Solutions. Logility recently added onto the experience, allowing students to dive further, learning how to source vendors, issue purchase orders and even track work-in-process and inbound shipments. ATLANTA – Nov. About FIDM.
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