Cerasis

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This post is from a press release sent to us regarding the recent survey of the 3PL industry. This survey continues to point towards the success 3PLs are having for their clients. Survey Points to Continued Success of Shippers and the 3PL Industry. The annual surveys, which this year included the CEOs of 30 of the world's largest 3PLs, found that more than 80 percent of the companies surveyed were profitable in 2014. North American CEOs predicted that 6.54

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3PL Survey Industrial Industry 238

Logility

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Dan Gilmore at Supply Chain Digest has some interesting survey numbers that may light a fire under some demand planning teams. Is Demand Planning just a stepping stone?

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Demand Planning Survey North America Benchmarking 158

Logility

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Dan Gilmore at Supply Chain Digest has some interesting survey numbers that may light a fire under some demand planning teams. Is Demand Planning just a stepping stone?

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Demand Planning Survey North America Benchmarking 130

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

These are just some questions you will come across filling out this survey. The research is an extension of the Supply Chain Technology User Wants and Needs survey that Gartner has run in North America for the past eight years and we are hoping to draw comparisons between the US and Europe.

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Comparison North America Europe SCM 78

Creating Supply Chain Excellence

APRIL 15, 2014

According to a recent survey by Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium, nearly 80 percent of participants agree. From a global view, survey participants from North America believe their supply chains are of greater value to their companies than do the rest of the world.

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Raleigh Survey Wisconsin Strategy 57

RELEX Solutions

MAY 8, 2018

In a new survey sponsored by RELEX Solutions, nearly three quarters of grocery retailers cited the market as more competitive than ever before and only 10% see new opportunities for growth opening up, adding that their top priority is improving operational efficiency. Four out of five of the companies participating in the survey replied that fresh products are “Very Important” to their businesses. Read PDF.

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North America Forecasting Survey Retail 28

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 26, 2016

In the coming months, the two organisations will be working together on several joint projects including the Gartner Top 25 and three supply cha in surveys. The first joint initiative, a European supply chain survey, will be conducted from late January through to March.

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Europe United States Connecticut North America 78

Supply Chain 24/7

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

AlixPartners 2016 annual survey of manufacturing and distribution companies serving North America and western Europe found that 69% say they consider near shoring a possible opportunity to meet US and European demand, this up from just 40% in last year’s analysis

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North America Europe America Survey 66

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. If you are looking for a position in North America, then the following webpages might be helpful: Decision Sciences Institute Placement Services and INFORMS Career Center (both pages contain some positions outside North America, too). Are you considering an academic career in supply chain management?

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 15, 2018

At least one recent survey suggests that the result could be different this time. Late last year, prior to passage of the tax bill, financial technology provider C2FO surveyed corporate treasurers and other financial executives about what they would do in the event of a repatriation tax holiday or deep tax cut. Still, over half of the companies surveyed by C2FO last year indicated that they wouldn’t take advantage of a tax cut on repatriated profits.

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North America Survey Capacity Metrics 40

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Supply Chain Insights research found that out of 110 survey respondents, 79 (72%) have a SCND process in place. The survey was conducted online among professionals from a variety of industries, including industrial manufacturing, food and beverage, retail, CPG and pharma.

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North America Survey Supply Chain Beverage 183

Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 27, 2018

New survey finds that only 27% of companies have structured, quantitative assessment of financial impact related to supply chains. Today’s procurement landscape is evolving, as is the role of today’s procurement leaders,” said Bill DeMartino, General Manager of North America at riskmethods.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management North America Procurement 86

Talking Logistics

APRIL 14, 2016

Together with Cap Gemini, GT Nexus recently surveyed over 325 executives from large companies in North America and Europe to gain insight on the current state of digital transformation in the supply chain and where companies expect to be in 5 years.

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North America Survey Europe America 130

Cerasis

MARCH 28, 2017

In fact, 44 percent of shippers and 86 percent of 3PLs surveyed cite collaboration with competitors as a strategic value in entering and continuing the 3PL-shipper partnership. Global Growth and Use of 3PLs Outpaces Partnerships in North America.

Third Party Logistics 280

Third Party Logistics Study North America Logistics 280

Quintiq

MAY 27, 2015

The West Coast port congestion in North America proved to be a game changer for businesses, with preparation being the winning factor. As revealed in a survey by eyefortransport , demand forecasting is the top challenge in supply chain planning.

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Supply Chain Planning Strategy Supply Chain North America 212

Cerasis

MARCH 9, 2015

A recent survey conducted by ETF has revealed that 3PL service providers are quite optimistic regarding their company’s business prospects in the next 12 months. After China, other regions that have growth potential, according to 3PL and supply chain executives, are North America, Asia (not including China and India) and Western Europe, in that order. Even North America and Europe, which are well-established markets, have plenty of room for growth.

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North America Logistics South America China 248

IQMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

A recent survey completed by IQMS of 151 North American manufacturers found that the fastest growing manufacturers can orchestrate analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), mobile and real-time monitoring to grow 10% faster than their peers.

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North America System Internet of things America 53

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2015

29, 2014): By year’s end, chief executives at all of America’s Fortune 500 companies should get a letter signed by the president of the American Bar Association. companies liable for child labor, slavery, human trafficking and dangerous working conditions among their suppliers, the risks to corporate brands grows by the day, said Chris Johnson, the former general counsel of General Motors North America who heads the ABA business section’s supply-chain initiative.

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North America South America America Supply Chain Risk Management 174

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

As the bricks and mortar retailer is attacked by eCommerce pure plays—Amazon in North America, Alibaba in China, and Flipcart in India—assortment and excitement in the store become paramount to lure customers. We would love your input as we close the survey.

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North America India Conference Data 371

IQMS

JUNE 4, 2019

The survey was conducted by Market Measurement, Inc., The survey included 230 executives at U.S. BDOs’ survey results reflect what I’m hearing from manufacturers. Manufacturing Across America Manufacturing Trends & News Technology & Automation erp Industry 4.0

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Industrial Industry North America Survey 71

EFT

AUGUST 22, 2018

Warehouse workers consistently rank pay as their number one priority according to a new survey from ProLogistix and EmployBridge. The survey found that among workers who had moved job, 85% moved for more than $1 per hour and 27% for more than $2 per hour.

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North America Survey Security Washington 72

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 22, 2015

As shown in Table 1, companies that rate themselves as more effective meeting their inventory goals are more likely to be located in North America than Europe. In closing, we cannot complete surveys without the help of our readers. It was a hard survey to complete.

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Inventory Inventory Management Survey North America 378

IQMS

JULY 2, 2018

Manufacturers in the high-performance cohort captured in our latest survey are using real-time monitoring to aggregate metrics and gain a 360-degree view of manufacturing operations accessible from any mobile or handheld device.

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Manufacturing Internet of things North America Survey 81

DynaSys

MARCH 8, 2019

Today, I am responsible for all of the North America marketing programs for an international best of breed supply chain planning solution company. 2018 Women in Supply Chain Survey. 1–17, 2018 Women in Supply Chain Survey. ** O’Marah, Kevin.

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North America Survey Industrial Industry 73

Supply Chain Nation

MARCH 10, 2017

Revenue for Amazon’s North America segment—the bulk of its retail business—was $79.8 If it’s now massive North America segment continues to grow at 25 percent a year, it will take only three more years for Amazon to add another $76 billion in annual revenue. The 2017 Retail Vision Study queried close to 1,700 retail executives from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.

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North America America Texas Asia 67

Creating Supply Chain Excellence

APRIL 29, 2014

Using its benchmarking and survey tools, the Consortium conducted a survey about aligning supply chain strategy with business strategy. With 172 respondents to the survey, the overall result is clear: nearly 80% of respondents believe supply chain is an enabler of business strategy.

Strategy 60

Strategy North America Survey Benchmarking 60

Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

small and middle market enterprises (SMEs) are feeling very optimistic about the international market according to the 2018 American Express Grow Global Survey. The third annual survey of over 500 domestically-based companies selling outside of the U.S.

North America 76

North America Government Survey Mexico 76

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 31, 2014

When the added costs of transportation and inventory working capital impacts are added, there is a solid logic to bringing manufacturing back to North America. Mexico has become more attractive, and many companies are looking at alternative sourcing in Latin and South America. If you fill out the survey, and share your story, we will be glad to share the results. Manufacturing teams used to manage the supply chain group.

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Internet of things West Virginia Apparel South America 249

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Take our survey , and join a virtual roundtable to discuss the results with others. There will be European, Asian, and North American cohorts of 30-40 people. The next formal face-to-face session to discuss the pilots is on April 13 in North America and April 28th in Europe.

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Demand Planning Iraq Pharmaceutical North America 234

EFT

JUNE 6, 2018

The Tai Shipping Marketplace is an online, self-service tool delivered through the Teknowlogi platform that connects buyers of shipping rates who are looking to save money with sellers of shipping rates who are looking to make money across North America. .

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North America Atlanta America 3PL 57

Elementum

JUNE 6, 2016

Another study pinpoints the country as the top choice for “nearshoring” (sometimes called “reshoring”) production to North America. Mexico may become the global manufacturing nerve center if the country plays its cards right.

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Mexico El Paso Manufacturing Sweden 98

Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2013

XPO Logistics to Acquire 3PD, the Largest Provider of Heavy Goods, Last-Mile Logistics in North America. I passed on spending $1100 to fix my car A/C, so I’ve been driving around with the windows down this summer.

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Logistics Mexico North America Denmark 172

Supply Chain Insights

JULY 3, 2017

I would love to state the actual number here; but our survey on revenue and trade promotion management has yet to be launched. 1% of the entire population of North America uses Facebook. Can you name the top three tactics used by sales people in planning a promotion?

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North America America Retail Metrics 143

ITradeNetwork

OCTOBER 9, 2018

From a recent survey of some of the major grocery store chains conducted here at iTradeNetwork, sourcing locally fresh food is a direct response to their customer’s desire. Throughout much of North America, food grown close to the large metropolitan areas is a summer/fall phenomenon. From our recent survey, iTradeNetwork customers have come to understand that locally grown food programs are a mainstay within their sourcing and merchandising efforts.

North America 40

North America Food Turkey Arizona 40

BluJay Solutions

JULY 18, 2016

We asked respondents to our survey which lanes they thought had witnessed the highest growth – and intra-Asia came up as the fastest growing for yet another year. Not only are intra-Asian movements much cheaper than those to either Europe or North America but also the global forwarders have far less strength in this segment than they do in Asia-Europe or Asia-US trades. First Trend: Yield Dilution.

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