GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2021

CVSA-certified inspectors will commit a blitz of inspections across North America, creating a sudden strain on resources for both domestic and cross-border freight. The best way to avoid disruption is to source and have readily available resources to expand capacity at a moment’s notice.

Resource Reduction 297

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

At the same time, they faced new constraints on the resource side. On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. . Due to the lockdown , they saw a decrease in demand for one of their business units.

Modeling 361

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

For example, the Freightos Baltic Index indicates a 69% increase to North America’s East Coast and a staggering 226% to Northern Europe since the crisis began. Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Negotiating Skills 289

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 289

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But in North America, distribution is predominately through their company-owned fleet. There are continuing efforts to reduce the weight of their tractor and trailers in North America. PepsiCo Foods North America introduced tractors with liftable tandem axles which can lift the second axle if the load is not too heavy.

Supply Chain Design Software 188

Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills North America Resource Reduction 188

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The survey is structured to determine the relative importance of competing objectives, how the importance has changed over time and why; the degree to which certain external factors (resource shortages, cost inflation, etc.) are expected to exert a negative impact in 2023. Here are some preliminary survey results thus far. More to come!

Supply Chain Planning 198

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 25, 2022

Brokers access carriers through the Trucker Tools app, which has been downloaded 2 million times in North America and offers drivers tools for life on the road, including a fuel optimizer, document scanner, and leading digital marketplace. Trucker Tools provides the following solutions for owner operators/carriers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 236

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

With market swings and changing consumer demands forcing companies to adapt to stay competitive, one approach that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of Global Shipping Alliances (GSAs), which are agreements between multiple carriers to share vessels, routes, and other resources. The 2M alliance will be disbanded in 2025.

Risk Management 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 27, 2023

To create this agility organizations are often augmenting human resources with automation; in addition to material handling, there is increasing interest and consideration of other automation technologies that are even more flexible, such as autonomous mobile robotics, as well as voice solutions.

Supply Chain Software 218

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Optimization 218

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 2, 2022

America’s freight railroads operate the safest, most efficient, cost-effective and environmentally sound freight transportation system in the world — and at the Association of American Railroads (AAR) we are committed to keeping it that way. Working with elected officials and leaders in Washington, D.C.

Negotiating Skills 203

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

The company has recently launched intermodal rail tracking, providing direct connections to the 7 Class I railways in North America. Vizon automatically pushes complete, standardized, and detailed container tracking events to any software system or spreadsheet.

Container Tracking 195

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BlueYonder

MARCH 21, 2024

Supply chain is a big polluter (manufacturing activities with lots of finite natural resources, global shipping traffic across all transport modes, packaging boxes, and not to mention utilities). Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to announce Scope 1 and Scope 2 reporting requirements for publicly listed companies on March 6.

Supply Chain Software 91

Supply Chain Software Cleveland North America Sustainability 91

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

When the groundhog sees his shadow, the belief is that North America will experience an additional six weeks of winter. The industry focus for the past three decades on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) consumed capital and energy. In contrast, if the groundhog does not see his shadow, the forecasts is for an early spring.

Manufacturing Procurement 195

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Umar Ausaf head’s Blue Yonder’s partnership program in North America. I talked with Umar Ausaf – Blue Yonder’s General Manager for North America Partner Success and Bill Beecher – VP for Global Alliances at Blue Yonder – about this change to their strategy. He used to compete with the Partners.

Vendor Strategies 197

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2022

Routeique is offered as SAAS (Software As A Service) and requires no special hardware or software and no IT staff or technical resources. The Routeique platform offers complete management of customers, orders, invoices, vendors, products, routes and fleet. About Routeique. Routeique serves shippers, carriers, 3PLs, and distributors.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 205

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Blue Yonder associates have worked tirelessly to help our customers continue to deliver the much-needed resources the world needs, from food and water to medicine and vaccines. A few of their responses are follow: • Rebecca Sunda (North America): “Time for me!

North America 93

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Conducted by Descartes and SAPIO Research, the study surveyed over 8,000 consumers in North America and Europe for their perspectives on retailers’ sustainability practices around delivery operations. That’s exactly what the recent study “Retailers: Sustainability is Not a Challenge, It’s an Opportunity” concluded.

Sustainability 218

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2023

Chad and I discussed the widespread labor constraints impacting warehouse operations across North America and Europe. Labor has effectively become a scarce resource. Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to speak with Chad Collins, CEO of Körber Supply Chain Software.

Warehousing 220

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 26, 2015

The merged company will be the third largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth in the world. The goal is to drive organic growth in North American and global expansion by combining Kraft’s brands with Heinz’s international platform. Human Resource Churn. Let’s start with the facts.

North America 150

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

This shift is more prominent in North America as they have typically, bigger houses and therefore, more scope for concepts such as a home gym and home office. This meant a huge movement of goods from East Asia to Western Europe and America, creating an asymmetry in demand as well as freight rates.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 156

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2022

billion to produce EV vehicles in North America , and VW having plans to invest $7.1 The post Transformation of Automotive Industry Supply Networks- Size, Resources and Supply Network Scale Matters first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. In the meantime, bear with us. .

Automotive 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Mars Wrigley chose Transplace, now UBER Freight, for North America and a partnership with Maersk/E2Open for ocean freight. Because decisions are written back into the stock transfer order portion of the SAP enterprise resource planning system (ERP), the solutions are easier to execute. Now we’re operationalizing it.

Supply Chain Planning Software 207

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning 207

SCM Research

JULY 30, 2014

A premium resource, dedicated to academic positions in logistics, is the Academic Hiring Survey (pdf), provided by The Ohio State University. Are you considering an academic career in supply chain management? Akadeus offers an interesting collection of open positions in business schools worldwide.

North America 126

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

After the holidays, we will be conducting home delivery consumer sentiment research in North America. Key to this strategy is the ability to orchestrate deliveries across different modes, actively manage delivery execution and, when there are issues, immediately communicate with the customer. appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Europe 200

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

At the same time, they faced new constraints on the resource side. On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. . Due to the lockdown , they saw a decrease in demand for one of their business units.

Modeling 177

Modeling Network Design Software Network Design Scenario Planning 177

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

The integration of disparate robotics systems along with warehouse tasking is allowing DHL to resynchronize how warehouse resources are deployed. The ACPaQ solution in now being introduced to North America. DHL is currently utilizing the solution for integration of multiple vendors of robotics and collaborative robotics.

Optimization Software 291

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2022

Earlier in 2022, we conducted a survey of 8,000 consumers across North America and Europe to get a better sense of their ecommerce experience and how they were reacting to retailer performance. This level of consumer activity has translated into record volumes of home deliveries.

Optimal Sourcing 209

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 20, 2019

Now Gartner reports that SCP BPO is gaining traction ( Market Guide for Supply Chain Planning BPO or BPaaS, 29 July 2019 ), particularly in North America and Europe. An outsourcing vendor can be used at the entity to share best practices, recommend and implement new methodologies, and train resources.

Supply Chain Planning Software 214

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

Joe Chandler is the President and COO of SPI Logistics , one of the top logistics firms in North America, boasting a robust network of 65 offices and over 54,000 carriers across Canada and the United States. Joe represents the fourth generation of his family in transportation.

North America 207

North America Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight 207

The Network Effect

JUNE 12, 2015

European companies gain in selling products into North America. This means more air and sea freight on Europe-North America lanes, cross border feeds from Mexico and Canada, and increases in domestic North American transportation and warehousing for imported products.

Currency 100

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QAD

AUGUST 23, 2022

I truly enjoyed my time at Wayne State University because of the various resources I had at my disposal and the unwavering support from our faculty. Last summer, I worked at Toyota North America as Buying Co-Op in Purchasing Supplier Development, where I had the opportunity to work on several projects, including pre-production sourcing.

Gartner 95

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

Constant Focus on Benefits Achieved Our TMS helps customers gain holistic benefits in customer service, sustainability, cost-to-serve, resource retention, and more. Working in partnership with Blue Yonder, I’m confident we’ll get there,” according to a Transportation Manager, Kimberly-Clark ( read the case study ).

Gartner 87

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 87

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

The majority of respondents are based in North America and Europe and they hold mostly director-level and managerial positions in supply chain. Poor data quality (53%) and lack of skilled resources (30%) are cited as the most common obstacles for companies with a SCND process in place. What’s hindering them?

Network Design Software 156

Network Design Software Supply Chain Design Software Network Design Supply Chain Design 156

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

The majority of respondents are based in North America and Europe and they hold mostly director-level and managerial positions in supply chain. . Poor data quality (53%) and lack of skilled resources (30%) are cited as the most common obstacles for companies with a SCND process in place. What’s hindering them? .

Network Design Software 159

Network Design Software Supply Chain Design Software Network Design Supply Chain Design 159

DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Robert Oliver , from Quintiq’s Logistics group in North America, discussed the versatility of Logistics Planner, and how it provided advanced optimization for cost savings in multimodal, multi-leg and multi-hub trip generation of routes. Pay attention to the Quintiq website over the next few months for more details.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Innovation Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software 120

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 26, 2018

There is an active group in Europe and North America. Today, over 90% of companies have corporate social responsibility statements, but 70% of non-renewable resources are in value networks. July 16th in North America (current thinking is Charlotte or Chicago. The reason? Business Continuity.

Supply Chain Network Software 183

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o9 Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Now in its 27th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ is a list of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.

North America 52

North America America Supply Chain Network Software Company 52

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

VP, ARC Advisory Group and Columnist, Forbes With in-depth research experience in logistics, transportation management, and managed transportation services, Steve’s writing and analysis are go-to resources for logistics and transportation professionals. Evan Pohaski.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 147

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