Resilinc

APRIL 17, 2024

Single sourcing presents a huge risk for companies in all industries. For example, Mattel moved production of Barbie toys from Asia to Mexico. While sole sourcing can provide access to specialized expertise, it also leaves the company vulnerable to the supplier’s terms and conditions, with less leverage for negotiation.

Sourcing Strategies 98

Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Negotiate Pricing 98

CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Mexico Shipping Series Part 3: Transportation Success is More than a Low Rate per Mile.Transportfolio by C.H. based organization that manufactures their product in Mexico approached us about improving their trucking rates. But we shared the findings and presented a way to recoup the previous year’s fees. customs broker.

Mexico 34

Mexico Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction 34

Kinaxis

OCTOBER 23, 2017

During the presentation, especially on hearing about having to act despite incomplete information, I thought more about the role of supply chain planners. Following the theme of Hadfield’s presentation, wouldn’t it make more sense for planners to plan? All of which happened. The answer is simple.

Puerto Rico 166

Puerto Rico Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply and Demand 166

Logility

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Powerful scenario analysis identifies optimal locations for future plants, warehouses or 3PL locations and quickly presents impacts to cost and service in an interactive environment. Check out the 6 top uses cases for network optimization below. Manufacturing Analysis: Optimize the total landed costs of production decisions.

Network Optimization Software 130

Network Optimization Software Network Optimization Modeling Optimization Modeling 130

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This philosophy encourages finding beauty in simplicity and appreciating the present moment, which can contribute to a more relaxed mindset. Mañana (Mexico and Latin America): The concept of “mañana” highlights a more relaxed attitude toward time, emphasizing taking things at a leisurely pace rather than rushing.

South Korea 75

South Korea Japan Sweden Spain 75

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

We can observe this quite clearly in the growth experienced in countries like Vietnam, India as well as Hungary and Mexico. This would present significant risks to shippers if the latter continues to adopt a traditional procurement and operational mindset. Presently we have 3 alliances moving ~65% of global capacity.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Global Price Reduction Inventory Reduction 130

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Mexico’s rail capabilities have evolved significantly over the past decade, as Carlos Godinez, Intermodal Director, Mexico at Transplace , discussed in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. So, significant changes have occurred from a transit time perspective and in the levels of service and ramp options now available in Mexico.

Mexico 100

Mexico Kansas City United States Kansas 100

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 10, 2023

Tesla Senior Vice President of Automotive , Tom Zhu, who took up residence at the Shanghai auto factory during lockdown, was present at the announcement this weekend. The new factory itself has groundbreaking scheduled for the third quarter of this year with readiness for operation planned by the second quarter of 2024.

China 64

China Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning 64

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of both December 2022 and full year reported global PMI indices that at the close of 2022 present a far different picture from the start of the year. For the developing regions sector, India remains a standout, followed by Thailand , Mexico and Indonesia. Global Manufacturing Activity Levels.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Global Taiwan 52

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required a human safety operator to be present any time a self-driving truck operated on public roads in the state. Deputy Trade Representative Jayme White, who met with his Mexican counterpart Alejandro Encinas in Mexico, urged Mexico to address its energy measures which the U.S.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 223

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 6, 2023

Mixed Picture for Manufacturing Activity in Mexico The S&P Global Mexico Manufacturing PMI© report for June was headlined with a mix of what was termed positive developments of rising production levels contrasted with demand decreases. product demand volumes.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Global Price Reduction 52

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 22, 2023

In that vein, both Kirkhorn and Campbell were featured presenters at Tesla ’s most recent investor gathering. That included an announced $5 billion investment in a new production complex to be located in Monterrey, Mexico, and characterized as producing the EV automaker’s next generation vehicle.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Material Savings Supply Chain Planning 52

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? Logistics Summit & Expo , March 13-14, Mexico City, Mexico. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2019. MODEX : No show in 2019.

Conference 101

Conference Las Vegas Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 101

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 3, 2022

When a merchandise enters the country, it reaches controlled warehouses whose purpose is to save what is in the import process and wait for its customs clearance in Mexico. Preparation and presentation of the merchandise declarations. The 5 Steps of Customs Clearance. Adequate classification of goods in the tariff nomenclature.

Mexico 77

Mexico Cargo Warehousing Logistics Network Optimization Software 77

Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

China ranks number one as the country from which companies are reshoring, followed by Mexico, Canada, India, and Japan. Manufacturing in Mexico today is at least 20% cheaper than China. The top countries that are investing in manufacturing sites in the U.S. are: Germany, China, Japan, Canada, and Korea.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

Manufacturing Procurement China South Carolina Mexico 62

ThroughPut

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Church Brothers grows over 40,000 acres and ships more than 50 million cartons on 60,000+ trucks annually, across over 400 skus, presenting a complex organizational scope suited for ThroughPut’s vast capabilities. and Mexico. and Mexico. To learn more about Church Brothers Farms, visit [link]. About ThroughPut Inc.

Predictive Analytics Software 52

Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning 52

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? The title of my presentation is Past Performance is No Guarantee of Future Results: Why Innovation Matters in a Fast-Changing World. Happy learning and networking in 2015!

Conference 100

Conference Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Las Vegas 100

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

The subsequent rankings in the 2021 Production Statistics revealed that South Korea had overtaken Germany and Mexico, and Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have moved up the world ranking for car production. It is predicted that 2023 will follow the same trend, making China an international automotive hub.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Trends Modeling Supply Chain Software 130

Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2015

As you read this, I’ll be flying back home from Mexico City where I presented at the Logistic Summit & Expo 2015 , arguably the largest supply chain and logistics event in Mexico. lt was a very informative and productive event with thousands of attendees overall (stay tuned for my takeaways from the summit in a future post).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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QAD

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

However, the effectiveness of FTZs just got a lot clearer as the US released a five-year study on the operations and impact of the US FTZ program and similar FTZ-type programs in Canada and Mexico. Key Findings From the US FTZ Program Study 1.

Study 86

Study Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Mississippi 86

Resilinc

JUNE 28, 2022

Even though we’re only one week into summer 2022, excessive heat is already damaging agricultural production across the globe, from mangos and wheat in India to cattle in Kansas and chilis in New Mexico. In Europe, extreme heat has hammered much of the continent since mid-June, breaking records in France.

Food 62

Food Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Resource Reduction 62

Unleashed

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The UK’s decision to exit the EU has had a significant effect on their trading relationship overall, but at present the de minimis threshold remains – however, it may be increased in the future. Alcohol and tobacco fall outside these criteria, as they are products that always attract excise duty.

New Zealand 98

New Zealand Australia Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills 98

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Based in Monterrey, Mexico, Habib gives us a peek inside his career journey along with lessons learned after his team was moved entirely remote due to COVID-19. I grew up in a small, rural town in Mexico about a 90-minute drive from the U.S. Habib Isaac is a Renewal Manager at Blue Yonder. Tell me a little bit about yourself.

New Zealand 52

New Zealand Mexico Scenario Planning Supply and Demand 52

MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The power of the right sustainability messaging The Climate Pledge Friendly program presents a special label to consumers when searching for more than 25,000 products on Amazon’s site. We studied some 3,000 home deliveries carried out by 159 vehicles across 10 regions of Mexico. The research also included about 1,000 customer surveys.

Retail 52

Retail Cost Reduction Strategies Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software 52

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 12, 2022

15 and honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans with ancestors who immigrated from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, or South America. While my friends and I had a small celebration in May, I told people I did not want presents. National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from Sept.

Colombia 52

Colombia South America Spain Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? Logistics Summit & Expo , March 29-30, Mexico City, Mexico. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2017.

Conference 100

Conference Las Vegas Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2015

Twenty years ago, there was only one railroad in Mexico, which was run by a public agency and broken into three regional classes. At that time, there needed to be tremendous improvements to rail service, engines and cars, and to key infrastructure such as bridges and tracks. Then in 1995, the Mexican government announced that […].

Supply Chain Network Software 100

Supply Chain Network Software Mexico Government Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 5, 2022

I had the opportunity to sit in on a very thorough presentation by a member of the Economist Intelligence Unit at the Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies meeting today. Even with the transportation savings – Mexico is difficult, because many of the raw materials are still coming from China.

Conference 52

Conference Ukraine Global Purchasing Skills 52

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? Logistics Summit & Expo , March 21-22, Mexico City, Mexico. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2018.

Conference 90

Conference Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 90

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations? Supply Chain Spotlight on Mexico: Takeaways from Logistic Summit & Expo 2015. Logistics Summit & Expo , April 6-7, Mexico City, Mexico.

Conference 90

Conference Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 90

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 2, 2022

Canada-Mexico supply chain can monitor and respond to changing needs quickly and accurately. … The current crisis exposed the vulnerability of global supply chains, but it presents an excellent opportunity for developing regional supply chains that are more resilient. . “Building domestic supply chains in the U.S.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design 130

QAD

MARCH 26, 2019

through New Orleans and out into the Gulf of Mexico. In this presentation we will discuss current major events impacting global supply networks and the strategies and technologies that may be adopted to not just survive, but thrive in 2020. This can also describe the status of today’s consumer packaged goods (CPG) market.

Mississippi 80

Mississippi Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Beverage 80

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 23, 2022

square feet of retail space per person, according to The Berkeley Economic Review; the most of any other country, 10 times more than Germany or Mexico, and 40% more than Canada.”[5] Prior to the pandemic, America had an average of 23.5 ” What is clear is that retailers need to invest in omnichannel operations.

Retail 130

Retail Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Price Reduction 130

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 23, 2022

square feet of retail space per person, according to The Berkeley Economic Review; the most of any other country, 10 times more than Germany or Mexico, and 40% more than Canada.”[5] Prior to the pandemic, America had an average of 23.5 ” What is clear is that retailers need to invest in omnichannel operations.

Retail 130

Retail Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Price Reduction 130

TMC

JUNE 1, 2016

But they also present some difficult logistics challenges, such as inadequate, traffic-clogged road systems. In Mexico City, for example, some 60% of the city’s nanostores maintain only one to two days of inventory. How Megacity Distribution Models Are Changing Urban Logistics.Connect. Solutions at hand.

Modeling Software 72

Modeling Software Modeling Distribution Logistics Network Optimization Software 72

ShipBob

MARCH 28, 2024

Navigating challenges in in-bond shipments In-bond shipments present a unique set of challenges, from regulatory compliance to complex logistics. Handling complex logistics with ease In-bond shipments, with their multiple steps and detailed requirements, present a complex logistical challenge.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Cost Reduction Strategies 52

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Alicia Calderon, Mexico One of my favorite stories growing up was “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” Whenever I’m reading to myself or my kids, I am able to just be fully present in the now. by Dr. Seuss. When I was younger it was a fun, entertaining book for my family to read together.

Sweden 77

Sweden Guatemala Just-in-Time Japan 77