Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 3, 2021

According to Adelante SCM’s recent research , 63 percent of organizations that use value-added services consider it a “very significant” business function. Types of Value-Added Service for Logistics and SCM. – Transloading Transportation Management. – Record Retention. – Assembly.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 97

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SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

The Educators’ Conference, which provides academics and students a forum to hear the latest in our research field, has become an integral part of it. Transportation Journal, 53 (2), 117-142 DOI: 10.5325/transportationj.53.2.0117. Research Article Award Conference Supply Chain Management' Congratulations to all the winners.

San Antonio 179

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 20, 2022

As developments regarding industry supply chain disruptions continue unabated, businesses now increasingly face the sting of higher supply chain and transportation driven costs impacting the bottom line. Further, sustainability and transportation efficiency are intrinsically linked for long-term business continuity.

Sourcing Strategies 97

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “In the Driver’s Seat: Driver Satisfaction Survey Report.”

SCM 158

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 25, 2022

Donnie is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and the Executive Director of the Supply Chain Management Research Center in the Sam M. in an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and the Executive Director of the Supply Chain Management Research Center in the Sam M. About Donnie Williams. Donnie Williams , Ph.D.

Arkansas 223

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BlueYonder

APRIL 10, 2020

Gartner recently released the Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 1. To determine this year’s leaders, Gartner analysts evaluated vendor’s offerings considering capabilities such as rate and contract management, operational planning, execution, freight settlement, and transportation analytics.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “No More ‘Set It and Forget It’ – And Other Important Lessons Learned in Transportation Procurement Management.” Read more Important Lessons Learned in Transportation Procurement Management.

Procurement 210

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SCM Research

JUNE 25, 2016

Two SCM-related journals have an impact factor of 4 or larger: Journal of Supply Chain Management and Journal of Operations Management. Journals with an impact factor below 1 are: International Journal of Logistics: Research & Applications , International Journal of Logistics Management and Interfaces.

Journal 161

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SCM Research

JUNE 25, 2016

Two SCM-related journals have an impact factor of 4 or larger: Journal of Supply Chain Management and Journal of Operations Management. Journals with an impact factor below 1 are: International Journal of Logistics: Research & Applications , International Journal of Logistics Management and Interfaces.

Journal 161

Journal Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement SCM 161

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2021

His primary research stream examines firms’ logistics operations, with an emphasis on studying motor carrier safety, productivity, pricing dynamics, and driver turnover. Jason has been recognized with multiple awards for research and teaching. Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan.

Supply Chain Software 130

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

His primary research stream examines firms’ logistics operations, with an emphasis on studying motor carrier safety, productivity, pricing dynamics, and driver turnover. Jason has been recognized with multiple awards for research and teaching. Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2021

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published yesterday, “Trust the Network: The Way Forward in Achieving Transportation Desired Outcomes.” Read more Looking at Transportation in a Different Way.

Transportation 232

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently titled “Last-Mile Delivery: Finding the Right Balance.”

SCM 144

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published this week, “From Gut Feelings to Data-Driven Decision Making: How to Unlock New Value in Transportation Management.” Read more Transportation Management Platforms: A Foundation for Data-Driven Decision Making.

Transportation Management 196

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Kinaxis

JANUARY 15, 2015

A new alternative is now possible for companies, especially those looking to gain a competitive advantage with their SCM operations. Is SCM a Core Competency? Many organizations with established SCM operations have been working with third-party logistics firms for decades, largely eliminating the use of in-house transportation fleets.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Best paper award winners can serve as a blueprint for one’s own research projects. Measuring the importance of attributes in logistics research by Garver et al., Measuring the importance of attributes in logistics research by Garver et al., Research Article Award' is the 2011 Bernard J. respecitvely. respecitvely.

SCM 110

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2021

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published last week, “Powered by the Network A Platform Approach to Matching Freight Demand with Capacity More Efficiently.” Read more We’re Not in 1980 Anymore: Time to Innovate Transportation Procurement.

Procurement 167

Procurement Innovation Transportation SCM 167

SCM Research

OCTOBER 16, 2016

The Journal’s mission will remain to be the journal of choice among supply chain scholars across disciplines, by attracting high-quality, high-impact behavioral research focusing on theory building and empirical methodologies. JSCM has progressed substantially over the last decade. Barbara Flynn is the Richard M.

Journal 110

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 16, 2016

The Journal’s mission will remain to be the journal of choice among supply chain scholars across disciplines, by attracting high-quality, high-impact behavioral research focusing on theory building and empirical methodologies. JSCM has progressed substantially over the last decade. Barbara Flynn is the Richard M.

Journal 110

Journal Indiana United States Supply Chain 110

SCM Research

JULY 14, 2016

The Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transport by Pooling Supply Chains. Closed-Loop Supply Chains: A Critical Review, and Future Research. Each year, Emerald awards certificates to highly cited papers, hereby also taking into account the content of the papers ( see my previous post ). 2012.11.010. 2010.10.023.

Supply Chain Design Software 110

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 17, 2020

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from “Network-based TMS: How Connected Platforms Will Transform Transportation Management in 2020 and Beyond,” a research e-book produced by Adelante SCM and published by Kuebix (a Talking Logistics sponsor). Read more Quantifying the Waste in Transportation.

Transportation 130

Transportation Supply Chain Network Software SCM Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 23, 2013

Two out of three respondents stated that their company’s logistics capability is negatively influenced by poor transportation infrastructure, which is a problem particularly in emerging markets. Proactive strategies should include research and development, procurement, production and sales.

Cost Reduction Strategies 150

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 15, 2021

The impact was across manufacturing plants, transport networks, warehouses, and retail outlets. The trend we are seeing of integrating IT and OT groups – bringing the operational data from the shopfloor and equipment and linking to enterprise systems ERP, MES, SCM, PLM. Digitalisation has impacted every part of the business.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

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SCM Research

MARCH 24, 2024

It clearly takes a supply chain perspective: “The chain of activities should cover activities of a company’s upstream business partners related to the production of goods or the provision of services by the company, including the design, extraction, sourcing, manufacture, transport, storage and supply of raw materials, products or parts of the products (..)

Sustainability 221

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Are you a transportation and logistics professional who are looking for inspiring ideas to improve the operations? The reason for this was to provide a list of "classic" scm books that people can study by themselves while working full-time. However, they asked "What are some good transport and logistics book you''d recommend?".

Six Sigma 100

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published last week , “Competing on Customer Experience: The Driving Force Behind Supply Chain Innovation.” To gain insights on that question and more, Adelante SCM and BluJay Solutions conducted a web survey of supply chain and logistics professionals in March 2018.

Innovation 100

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2015

The smart folks at TMS software research firm Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. What is a Transportation Management Software?

Study 100

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SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

In my courses, I introduce the key ideas of SCM by discussing a map of our globe. What modes of transport should be used? Wie lange dauert der Transport eines Containers von Hongkong nach Hamburg? Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. Questions we discuss include: Who is actually producing our computers?

Supply Chain Software 154

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 12, 2021

In addition, he has been an industry analyst covering the supply chain and retail spaces for SCM World and Constellation Research. He has held senior leadership roles at Infor, Progress Software, and i2 Technologies. Tecsys’ shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TCS. .

Retail 245

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2022

Our invited guest in this podcast conversation is Terri Hiskey, Vice President of SCM Product Marketing for Oracle , where she leads the strategic development and execution of supply chain and manufacturing-focused content, programs, and assets. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2015

The smart folks at Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. What is a Transportation Management Software? The focus is on current problems and reasons for buying new transportation management software.

Study 100

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

Research by McKinsey concludes that all too often IBP is an ineffective process. “In Mr. Botha’s firm, SCM accelerators, was acquired a few years ago by UST. I talked to Chris Botha, a senior vice president at UST, about this problem. UST is a global consulting and systems integration firm with over 30,000 employees.

Supply Chain Planning Software 197

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2015

The smart folks at TMS software research firm Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. What is a Transportation Management Software?

Study 100

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 25, 2013

Stock 2009 said more specific that most researchers believed the term " Supply Chain Management " was introduced by Keith Oliver of Booz Allan Hamilton in 1982 on Financial Times. 1) Practitioners with traditional view sees SCM as part of logistics (Traditionalist). (2) SCM-Operations is now SupplyChainOpz. 5) New Definition.

Supply Chain Planning 248

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MIT Supply Chain

JULY 24, 2014

By tailoring transportation methods and distribution center processes to match the delivery speed required of each product, companies can reduce the cost of transportation, prevent excess inventory, and eliminate lost sales. Lack of visibility. This retailer excels at capturing opportunistic business. Performance improvements.

Cost Reduction Strategies 81

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Oracle SCM

DECEMBER 4, 2015

That’s according to research via IGD’s Efficient Consumer Response (ECR) UK board for a new initiative to encourage industry to drive down wasted transport miles. Read more to learn the big five solutions identified by ECR UK that help businesses develop their transport and logistics strategies in the next 10 years.

Waste Reduction 60

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Oracle SCM

MARCH 27, 2017

The fact that so many people were interested in learning more about Oracle’s WMS Cloud just hammers home the point we’ve been making for years: There is no better way to build a dynamic end-to-end supply chain solution than with Oracle SCM Cloud and Oracle WMS Cloud. Find out more on Inspirage’s Website.

SCM 60

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