Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Supply chain leaders from planning to procurement to logistics face labor shortages and cost concerns, so they want to reduce workforce time spent on manual activities. Something is wrong in this retailer’s process, whether it be materials used, packing, shipping, etc., Is that the kind of customer experience they wanted?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

In MIT’s State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 , 80% of executives surveyed said the pandemic either had no impact on their commitment or increased it. Supply chain sustainability is a higher priority than ever. PwC reports that almost half of assets under management are held by investment firms committed to decarbonization.

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Requis

MAY 22, 2020

Meanwhile, salespeople for suppliers were trying to work around procurement. We do an annual data governance survey with IBM every year, and according to the responses it takes the average manager a couple of hours every day to find the data they need just to do their job. The next step is to look at the data.

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EC Sourcing Group

APRIL 7, 2020

Wouldn’t we all like to have a supply chain built to withstand a ramming like the cruise ship RCGS Resolute? Not only did the cruise ship escape with minimal damage but the Venezuelan navy patrol boat that attacked it suffered damage that caused it to sink. A crisis will shine a light on the weakest links in your supply chain.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Although supply chain operations still involve procurement, manufacturing, and logistics, emerging technologies are dramatically affecting how these processes are implemented. In a recent Gartner survey of supply chain professionals, 65% said the answer is yes.”[2] And autonomous cargo ships are also being planned.

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