QAD

JULY 7, 2022

All top 100 companies in Japan and Mexico produce an annual sustainability report. Companies are acting, and responding. A 2020 KPMG analysis found that: 96% of the world’s biggest 250 companies produce an annual sustainability report. 80% of all companies worldwide report their sustainability performance.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 27, 2013

Last week I had the opportunity to travel first to New York and then Monterrey, Mexico, and speak with a number of people to explore perspectives on the current economic situation we find ourselves in.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 1, 2016

The new trend to be sustainable is part of the current category: Revenue Growth, so why add another category like CSR when we should be moving towards the core supply chain metrics of total delivered cost and customer service. This, my friends, is why we need to get back to CORE supply chain metrics when measuring the Top 25.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 16, 2015

This helps cutting down on a delay in response, especially during supply chain disruptions (7) Develop Contingency Plan : a classic case study of a contingency plan is a case of fire of Philips facility in New Mexico in March 2000. Nokia who had a contingency plan managed to locate 2 new suppliers and the new lead-time was only 5 days.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2023

One of the large automotive Tier 1 customers that makes wiring harnesses, connectors and electrical distribution systems partnered with Blue Yonder to gain end-to-end visibility during the COVID-19 pandemic because their factories in Latin America and Mexico were starting and stopping. Terence: What about in the medium-term?

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2015

According to the press release : The proposed standards are expected to lower CO2 emissions by approximately 1 billion metric tons, cut fuel costs by about $170 billion, and reduce oil consumption by up to 1.8 Over the past five years, our transportation department in Mexico has demonstrated continued improvement in the area of efficiency.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 27, 2020

The move from China, even if to other more reliable-in-a-crisis countries like India, Mexico or Singapore, will come at considerable cost. Before Coronavirus, companies were increasingly interested in better metrics and descriptions of supply base’s actual delivered social character, and sustainability program. Not so fast….

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Logility

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 10 countries: Australia, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Empresa Siderurgica del Peru SAA, Intertape Polymer Corp., Mustad Netherlands B.V.,

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The Texas freeze and the power outages brought the world’s largest petrochemical complex to a standstill, forcing more plants in the Gulf of Mexico region to shut down than during Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Gulf Coast export PVC prices were assessed at $1,900 a metric tonne for the week of Sept. However, worse was to come.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 10, 2015

This conversation was further clarified in my mind when I spoke with a journalist, from the Mexican journal Manufactura, about the importance of procurement in Mexico. The day after my class, Kevin was scheduled to fly out to one of Shell’s major rigs in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

FedEx Freight shipping rates will also increase for shipments within Canada, within Mexico, and between the contiguous U.S. and Mexico.”. Helps to hold carriers accountable with performance metrics and data-driven strategies. (including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and between the contiguous U.S.

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. Hurricane Ida struck the Gulf of Mexico in August 2021, destroying industrial installations for pharmaceuticals and plastics. These are challenges that will only become more threatening if they are not curbed, paying strict attention to supply chain sustainability.

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4WL Consulting

MAY 4, 2020

And they’ve got strict, you know, strict metrics that they’re working against. I mean, we’ve been working on this, this inertia, you know, with sending jobs to Mexico, to Asia, for a long time. So for example, if you look at Apple, they have manufacturing people, but they don’t actually manufacture things.

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4WL Consulting

MAY 4, 2020

And they’ve got strict, you know, strict metrics that they’re working against. I mean, we’ve been working on this, this inertia, you know, with sending jobs to Mexico, to Asia, for a long time. So for example, if you look at Apple, they have manufacturing people, but they don’t actually manufacture things.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I will be speaking and working with clients in wonderful locations in Brussels, China, Germany, London, Mexico, Peru, and South Africa. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. For the next 18 weeks I will be in the air.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2019

The most important measure is the Paydex metric. Metrics / Key Performance Indicators (KPI). The best 3PLs use objective metrics / KPIs to measure performance. Canada & Mexico. Hire a company with significant experience in shipping to and from Canada and Mexico. Financial Stability. Dun & Bradstreet.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

It’s the reason why On Time In Full (OTIF) is a critical supply chain metric today. billion in gross revenues from more than 1,000 customers), employees (2,000+), scope of services, industries served, and locations (25 offices across the United States, Canada, and Mexico).

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Requis

MARCH 23, 2021

I spent a long time with Bechtel doing large projects all around the world including Mexico, Thailand, Egypt, and India. I joined BP a year before the Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Back when I was working in data centers we invented a metric that we used to calculate the efficiency of that data center.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 20, 2014

The most important measure is the Paydex metric. Metrics / Key Performance Indicators (KPI). The best 3PLs use objective metrics / KPIs to measure performance. Canada & Mexico. Hire a company with significant experience in shipping to and from Canada and Mexico. Financial Stability. Dun & Bradstreet.

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Freight Plus

JUNE 25, 2020

Canada, or Mexico you have three options of how to move that freight - small package, LTL. There are a lot of milestones when moving this freight and you want to measure those key performance metrics. . Less-than-Truckload . Less-than-truckload is also called LTL. If you are shipping ground domestic in the U.S., and Truckload.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 20, 2014

The most important measure is the Paydex metric. Metrics / Key Performance Indicators (KPI). The best 3PLs use objective metrics / KPIs to measure performance. Canada & Mexico. Hire a company with significant experience in shipping to and from Canada and Mexico. Financial Stability. Dun & Bradstreet.

3PL 100

3PL Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Training 100

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 8, 2019

My first Monday in, I asked for a full report of all our supply chain metrics, and my analyst told me he could get it to me by Friday. The major components include revenue, income statement, and balance sheet metrics, but others may follow that are important to the organization and its stakeholders.

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Freight Plus

JUNE 25, 2020

Canada, or Mexico you have three options of how to move that freight - small package, LTL. There are a lot of milestones when moving this freight and you want to measure those key performance metrics. . Less-than-Truckload . Less-than-truckload is also called LTL. If you are shipping ground domestic in the U.S., and Truckload.

Shipping 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

One of the proudest achievements I recall is related to fixing a warehouse operation in Mexico. Have balanced, relevant and valid metrics. Plus, metrics protect you. While some industry experience can be beneficial great Supply Chain leaders can hit the ground running most times no matter the industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

This gives Pure real-time visibility to core performance metrics. But achieving supply chain resilience can’t be accomplished just by relying on people or the ability to remotely monitor metrics; the design of the supply chain matters. They moved their core sourcing location for core subassemblies to the US and Mexico.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Finally, the top 10 list was rounded out safety and metrics. Now without further ado, I give you the top 10 manufacturing blog posts of the year by page view: The Reshoring (and Logistics) Debate: Mexico Vs China Manufacturing, Who Has the Upper Hand Now? Read Full Post. Read Full Post.

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QAD

JUNE 22, 2023

Each of its nine US- and Mexico-based facilities had quality processes in place, but each location’s approach varied and it needed a single enterprise quality management system (EQMS) that would get its global team on the same page when it came to quality. BBG Came to QAD EQMS to Kick Quality 4.0

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Coke and PET Sustainability: Pepsi Wins Pepsi’s target metrics include cutting virgin plastic from non-renewable sources per serving 50% by 2030. Pepsi went backward on this target in 2022 by 2% on the first metric and 11% on the second. Pepsi has also piloted and launched a bioPET bottle in Mexico with renewable materials.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 3, 2021

In the world of logistics, it is easy to make the correlation between sustainability and efficiency in logistics: increasing the efficiency of asset utilization and reduction of empty miles not only reduce the cost of serve, but also drives towards a lower carbon footprint and sustainability metric. Canada, or Mexico.

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DynaSys

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We adapted the metrics put in place by QAD in order to measure our activity, which helped us in understanding what we could do, how we could improve, and what were our limits. We demonstrate our continuous will to improve by frequently reviewing our organization and our methods.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

China, Canada and Mexico are the largest U.S. Among the many ways QAD offers analysis tools, QAD Action Centers use analytics to help managers and shop floor staff monitor metrics and KPIs. . Global trade challenges. trading partners, each with its own issues and conflicts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The winners drive improvement while posting financial results in the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter ahead of the peer group.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

2009: H1N1 Outbreak in Mexico. However, the logic Cisco uses to manage the disruption is very robust and details are summarized into the infographic below, Note: metrics data is for illustrative purpose. Metrics look very simple and its kind of nice to have something like these. And according to the U.S. 2011: Thailand Floods.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

“I need you to go down to Mexico right away. And they were dealing with Invoices and issues from every site around the world, not just the one in Mexico. We got on the phone with the Supply Chain team in Mexico to try to get our arms around the problem and develop an action plan. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And a cursory look at benchmark comparisons to competitors showed the company lagging behind in virtually every metric. I started the investigation visiting our facilities across the United States and Mexico. Customer satisfaction was hit and miss and employee morale up and down regardless of culture or geography.

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BlueYonder

JULY 10, 2019

Having gone on two vacations to Club Med where I found a love for their unique customer service model and international flair, I took a year off to work at two Club Med resorts (Saint Lucia and Cancun, Mexico) as a G.O. But once I became a manager, I did more metrics and reporting. Gentie Organizateur). I have two risks to share.

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