AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. More and more enterprises will be focusing on processes like ethical sourcing, reverse logistics, and using green materials in response to public demands. 2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. This promises to be a very eventful year.

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DiManEx

MAY 4, 2020

The Dutch Army is supporting the Netherlands’ civil authorities in the fight against COVID-19, including deploying military doctors across the country. Image source: Dutch Ministry of Defence. Image source: FIT. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, countries are racing to secure protective equipment. At DiManEx, we want to do our part to ensure personnel have the gear they need to safeguard themselves and halt the spread.

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Military Netherlands Security Sourcing 49

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 2, 2018

Often it’s those deeper levels that are the source of violations or inadequate working conditions. Partners in the effort include Ethical Training Initiatives in the United Kingdom and Norway , and the Netherlands-based Solidaridad. “We Regulation and Compliance Quality & Metrics All Technology Supply Chain Visibility Sourcing/Procurement/SRMJust about every major manufacturer has a supplier code of conduct to ensure that workers are treated humanely.

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Bangladesh Training Mauritius Norway 40

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 16, 2020

However, when you also consider that the longer supply chain from the Far East ties up much more capital, then sourcing goods from Europe becomes more interesting from a cost perspective after all. It is for sustainability and agility reasons that the Dutch mattress manufacturer Auping sources its raw materials within a 300km radius of Deventer, where its factory is based, and only sources goods elsewhere in Europe in exceptional circumstances.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 10, 2019

They drive benefits such as improved business planning and improved sourcing, procurement and supplier management. Turkey and the Netherlands). Cem Kobaner, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Advancetics BV (Turkey and the Netherlands). It’s been an interesting decade for supply chain: just when you think things can’t get any crazier, a new extreme weather event, political drama or tech start-up pops up, disrupting entire industries.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

MAY 14, 2014

Dutch Prince Pieter Christiaan wears Google Glass during a walking tour in the Netherlands on April 26. Forecasting Global Sourcing Product Design Sales and Operations Planning Supply Chain Strategy New Product DevelopmentDiscussion Questions: This post has two articles that describe the launch of the new “Google Glass” product. Read the articles carefully and describe what Google has done so far to develop this product and understand the market for it.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I joined Peapod from our parent company, Ahold Delhaize, in the Netherlands. Image source: Peapod. Yes, I think that’s a key difference between the Netherlands and the US. An interview with Daniël van Gool at Peapod. It’s an exciting era for retail as companies continue to focus on creating and providing a great experience for their customers, while driving innovation and market share.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

I work for Global Supply Chain, a division based in Zoeterwoude (the Netherlands). A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” Our team determines which countries should get the most volume of this product, where it should be produced and which brewery each country should source it from.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I joined Peapod from our parent company, Ahold Delhaize, in the Netherlands. Image source: Peapod. Yes, I think that’s a key difference between the Netherlands and the US. An interview with Daniël van Gool at Peapod. It’s an exciting era for retail as companies continue to focus on creating and providing a great experience for their customers, while driving innovation and market share.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 6, 2016

For instance, in a recent application that involved temperature and ice cream, a consumer goods company deployed machine learning to develop a model for five European countries: Germany, Poland, Sweden, the Netherlands, and France. Source: NYCCSC. Editor's Note: This is the second in a three part series on advanced demand analytics to improve demand forecasting. Part One of the series, New Product Introduction (NPI), can be found here.

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Abivin

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Image Source) 1. Image Source) 2. A study in the Netherlands called the VERDI conducted by TNO shows that half of the delayed delivery trips to warehouses was caused by traffic congestions. Image Source) A case is explained in Cairo Traffic Congestion Study when they calculated all of the component costs that directly related to traffic congestion in Greater Cairo. Image Source) 5.

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 9, 2012

According to various news sources, including the Wall Street Journal and Reuters, Microsoft Corp. Nasdaq: MSFT) is moving its European logistics activities from Germany to the Netherlands as a risk-avoidance measure related to its ongoing legal battle with Motorola Mobility Inc. From EBN: “Here’s something you don’t see every day: A Fortune 100 company and big-name technology business is shifting its distribution operations because of a lawsuit.

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Germany Real Estate Netherlands Journal 78

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Venue: Amsterdam, the Netherlands. New topics discussed will include creating a strong Purchasing Master Data Management fundament, delivering additional value through dynamic discounting, discussing the best strategic P2P function models and experiences with outsourcing vs. in sourcing. 10th Pan-European Conference in the P2P Series. P2P Process Owners Strategy Workshop. Date 16-18 November 2016. Organiser: marcus evans Conferences.

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Conference Six Sigma Netherlands Benchmarking 73

DiManEx

MAY 14, 2018

Utrecht, the Netherlands – May 14, 2018: Earlier this month, the Material Stock Logistic Command of the Dutch Army signed a letter of intent to cooperate with DiManEx in order to deploy Additive Manufacturing (AM) within their supply chain. Sourcing legacy parts is a recurring challenge for the army, just like it is for many manufacturers and service organizations.

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Netherlands Quality Innovation Security 58

AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

In Europe, V&D , a major Dutch department store, and Brantano , a large footwear retailer operating in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, have officially declared bankruptcy. Source, make, and deliver reporting to a common leader. It’s no mystery that some of the world’s largest retail chains are struggling to survive. Walmart is closing a record number of stores (269) in the U.S. and abroad this year. Trusted names like Sears, J.C.

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Retail Company Belgium Netherlands 145

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 3, 2016

From local truck transportation to global supply chain management systems, from produce sourcing to consulting based on practical experience to outsourcing, C.H. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. More shippers today appear to be outsourcing some or all of their logistics. How does a company decide that outsourcing logistics is the right choice? This C.H.

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Virgin Islands Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Guinea-Bissau 60

AIMMS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

I work for Global Supply Chain, a division based in Zoeterwoude (the Netherlands). A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” Our team determines which countries should get the most volume of this product, where it should be produced and which brewery each country should source it from.

Capacity 120

Capacity South Africa Netherlands Tools 120

Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 27, 2014

Can you deliver added value and cost savings from a supply chain, optimise and develop procurement processes, manage a wide range of suppliers internationally and identify new supply sources? In order to strengthen our international procurement team, we are offering a Sourcing & Procurement position in logistics with both professional challenges and personal perspectives. You will be joining ROCKWOOL’s Global Sourcing & Procurement organisation.

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Poland Denmark Netherlands Sourcing 73

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Consumers, activists, and investors increasingly want to know the products they buy are sourced sustainably and ethically. Transparency, on the other hand, involves moral and ethical dimensions of activities associated with sourcing and manufacturing. sources of raw materials. Food Safety Modernization Act) with further regulation on the horizon in the Netherlands and Switzerland, among others.”

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Alaska Switzerland Indonesia Malaysia 148

AIMMS

JULY 9, 2015

A recent report by the ACE European Group identifies supply chains as of the biggest sources of concern for European businesses today. In the Netherlands, the internet retailer Coolblue has 24-hour delivery even for orders placed on Sunday. On the one hand, companies are facing growing uncertainty due to volatile exchange rates, rising oil prices and economic and geopolitical events, such as Greece’s financial crisis and the conflict in Ukraine.

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Greece Ukraine Netherlands Supply Chain 171

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 13, 2015

China: from sourcing location to an end market. Rietdijk, SVP Global Sourcing – Vestas. Rietdijk, SVP Global Sourcing – Vestas. Erik Jutte, Trade Lane Manager China – DSV Air & Sea The Netherlands. ‘Supply Chain Opportunities in China’. Datum: 24 juni 2015. Locatie: Sea Palace, Amsterdam. Organisatie: DSV en Supply Chain Media. Places are limited. Please reserve your seat, mail to Debby Sterk. Agenda. 10:30. Reception. 11:00.

China 80

China Namibia Netherlands Asia 80

QAD

DECEMBER 12, 2019

France, Italy and the Netherlands. Primary import partners were Germany, China, Russia, Netherlands, Italy, France and the Czech Republic. The corporate tax rate is 19%, calculated on global corporate income from all sources if the company is headquartered in Poland. Poland has become a democratic, market-oriented country after many years of communism and the lingering effects of invasion during World War ll.

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Poland Czech Republic Belarus Ukraine 55

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. The sourcing department is challenged by increasing compliancy issues. A technology revolution is rapidly changing the way we work, providing threats and opportunities along the way. These developments impact Original Equipment Manufacturers, both at strategic level and at operational level within their supply chains.

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Virgin Islands Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Guinea-Bissau 73

Arkieva

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Arkieva customer AkzoNobel is a leading global paints, coatings and specialty chemicals manufacturing company. Source: AkzoNobel. Earlier this month, AkzoNobel announced the acquisition of BASF’s global industrial coatings. This acquisition further strengthens the company’s position as the global number one supplier of coil coatings.

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South Africa United Kingdom Netherlands Africa 60

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

In The Netherlands, cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris is closing its factory in Bergen op Zoom and AkzoNobel has decided to phase out its production of organic peroxides in Deventer by the end of 2016. The world-renowned American designer Michael Kors plans to build a large European distribution centre in Venlo, The Netherlands. Companies are now having to source more locally in order to ensure that they can continue to produce for the local market.”. >>Please

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QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The Kingdom of Belgium achieved its independence from the Netherlands in 1830, and has become an admired modern country, well-known as the home of international organizations such as NATO and the EU. Belgium is bordered by France, Germany, Luxembourg and Netherlands, and has a robust shipping infrastructure including multiple ports, making it a perfect location for trade both within the EU and with other geographic regions. percent; Netherlands 12 percent and the U.K.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

The service was originally launched in the Netherlands and Belgium in early 2013 and called “Staples Easy 3D.” According to Ti’s white paper on the topic, some goods manufactured in Asia-Pacific could be near-sourced to the US or Europe. In fact, in 2014, DHL carried out a pilot project testing smart glasses and augmented reality in a warehouse in the Netherlands.

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Innovation Company Netherlands Belgium 184

Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. Sourcing from far-flung countries such as China is leading to growing uncertainty about the actual supply of purchase orders. Customers are becoming more demanding all the time: they increasingly expect personalised offers, available globally and round the clock. Such huge pressure on sales is also dragging the supply chain department(s) towards an ever-higher service level.

Supply Chain Execution 65

Supply Chain Execution Virgin Islands Burkina Faso Sierra Leone 65

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 29, 2014

In this series on global fashion retail we have discussed about network design and inventory location in Chapter 1, stores replenishment in Chapter 2 and sourcing and manufacturing lead times in Chapter 3. Chapter 3 about sourcing and manufacturing lead times. 3) Sourcing and manufacturing lead times. Talent development.

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Global Switzerland Spain Netherlands 105

Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

So I went straight to the source and asked consultants, trade reporters, Wall Street Journal reporters and others, what their go-to logistics and supply chain sources were. is one of the industry’s most respected logistics sources. The businessman’s news source of choice, global export and import volumes (as well as buying trendings) are key to informing supply chain professionals. Sourcing Innovation.

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Resources Logistics Cargo Handbook 261

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 25, 2014

The products are made in our EMEA Astellas sites, which are based in Kerry (Ireland) and Meppel (the Netherlands). Alternatively they are sourced from contract manufacturers or Astellas sites outside EMEA. Astellas employs around 850 persons in the Netherlands at Leiden and Meppel. Do you have a University degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field, between 4 and 8 years of logistics management experience within a pharmaceutical environment?

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Distribution Netherlands Ireland Europe 76

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 11, 2016

By consolidating at the source, several shipments can be combined into one, thereby reducing the number of shipments even before the shipments arrive at the Logistics Service Provider (LSP). Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. 10 questions about Freight Spend Management. There are numerous ways a shipper can reduce freight spend. They can renegotiate contracts, find other carriers, and do a better job of maximizing their truck utilization.

Virgin Islands 60

Virgin Islands Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Guinea-Bissau 60

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2016

However, there must be consensus within the organisation about definitions and the right source of information for important reports. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. Management at the helm. Some companies have a well-developed sales & operations planning (S&OP) process as a safeguard for structured decision-making. Those companies take an integral view of supply and demand, including the financial impact of mediumterm risks.

Virgin Islands 60

Virgin Islands Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Guinea-Bissau 60

Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The British company is owner of Unitymedia KabelBW (Germany), UPC (The Netherlands, Republic of Ireland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary and Romania), VTR (Chile) and Liberty (Puerto Rico). The overwhelming majority of the 36,000 employees are based in Europe, which is where more than 90 percent of the company’s 17 billion dollar revenue is generated, under the supervision of the operational head office in Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands.

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Puerto Rico Czech Republic Slovakia Hungary 60

NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 14, 2016

What is the fair price of an apparel product responsibly sourced from Bangladesh, and what price do apparel suppliers need to ensure a safe and sustainable work place and fair wages for the workers in Bangladesh? However, a report in the Sourcing Journal on 8 Aug 2016 “Cheap Clothing Created Some of the World’s Richest People” mentioned how owners of major apparel brands and retailers became billionaires through the apparel business.

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Apparel Bangladesh Sri Lanka Cambodia 46