The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 12, 2022

Mark Ang and Joe Lynch discuss the GoBolt story. He was also selected to participate in the Creative Destruction Lab as part of the MBA program, an incubator/accelerator focused on scaling disruptive businesses. Key Takeaways: The GoBolt Story. Learn More About The GoBolt Story. About Mark Ang. About GoBolt.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Supply chain disruption is a fact of life for every company that moves any type of product. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. A resilient supply chain may be stretched to the max, but it doesn’t break.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Disruption lingers, consumer trends change, lead times stretch. It’s the typical supply chain refrain. Forward-looking supply chain professionals understand that inventory is not an end in itself; it’s a means – to enhanced customer service, increased profitability, and greater efficiency.

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction: In today’s interconnected world, businesses are seeking agile and cost-effective strategies to meet the demands of an ever-evolving market. Seamless coordination across borders for streamlined supply chain operations. Dynamic inventory optimization to minimize lead times and reduce costs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Supply chain leaders are in the middle of implementing digital transformation programs. Here I ask, “Whether we can change course to drive more value in supply chain management?” Ironically, supply chains are big data problems where the buyers have little understanding of the new technology approaches.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Supply shortages resulting in empty shelves or parking lots of WIP inventory represent a spectre causing supply chain leaders to reconsider supply chain inventory practices. planning offers an alternative to swinging the pendulum and as the strategy that provides the supply chain resilience leaders seek.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

That was the case until the ongoing disruptions of the past few years changed the shipping game. We’ve seen how the lockdowns in Shanghai snarled global supply chains. In the age of disruption, none of these seasons have been regular. As a result, shipping costs will undermine any potential gains.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I love the stories but question the fit of the metaphor(s) for a supply chain conference. In the world of supply chain management following 33 months of disruption, this is not the case. Note in Figure 1 the gaps from recent research between supply chain planning and manufacturing, logistics, and sales.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 18, 2022

The last few years have been a strange time for global supply chains. As Mr. Sicard pointed out, we face micro- disruptions on a daily basis. However, the Covid pandemic brought about a round of macro-disruptions that could not be imagined. He said that we are living through a supply chain renaissance.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2024

Beth is an innovative, forward-thinking HR professional who is disrupting truck driver recruiting by treating the driver as a consumer in the employment relationship and making recruiting personal again. They offer resources and support to help drivers succeed in their jobs, leading to increased retention and lower costs for employers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic tested the global supply chain. While prior risk management disruptions occurred and quickly established a new normal, in the COVID-19 pandemic, the only normal is constant change. Here, based on interviews with supply chain leaders, I share lessons learned. It will not be over soon.

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Resilinc

JUNE 11, 2023

Do you ever get confused when people use the terms supply chain risk management (SCRM) and supply chain resilience? It’s common to hear industry practitioners, stakeholders, solution providers, and analysts use these terms interchangeably; for example, an SCRM program and a supply chain resilience program.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 2, 2020

Supply chains were ill-prepared for the pandemic. The design of the global supply chain at the start of the pandemic assumed frictionless borders, availability of transportation resources, and supply with few constraints. Why do I tell this story? Instead, we will ride wave-after-wave of disruption.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The more VUCA ahead refers to continued supply chain disruptions caused by: Diesel fuel shortages. Issues with China supply chain. Ukraine/Russia supply chain problem (grain, fuel, etc.). Flock Freight gives midsize freight shippers an efficient, cost-effective way to move their goods.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we emerge from the doldrums of the COVID disruption, we all find ourselves seeking new and innovative solution to bolster our business productivity and profitability, through various channels. To generate higher margins and create higher efficiencies in our supply chains, we need to address several processes in our operations portfolio.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

The global supply chain that we know today is built on three assumptions: rational government policy, low variability, and availability of logistics. The impact varies by supply chain sector and value chain. Instead, supply chain leaders need to focus on the minimization of waste, and the alignment of signals.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

”) So, I sat across from a stranger on a cold winter night, the only thing that we had in common was our experience in supply chain planning. . And won’t the supply chain follow suit?” The supply chain planning industry is fraught with big claims with little substance.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2022

You have probably noticed that many historical stories that involve sums of money often include the phrase “in today’s dollars.” ”[2] They go on to note, “Inflation occurs when there’s an increase in production costs OR when demand for products and services increases faster than supply.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button by Lora Cecere , Founder, Supply Chain Insights Supply Chain Leaders Can’t Afford to Guess About the Future The global supply chain that we know today is built on three assumptions: rational government policy, low variability, and availability of logistics.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 13, 2017

A story on Bloomberg recently caught my eye. How is it that two world-class companies like BMW and Bosch – who likely have top of the line IT systems – are finding it difficult to identify the fallout of a disruption, as well as when and how it can be rectified? 58 million: the real cost of supply chain disruption in the UK.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 18, 2024

Retailers also want to expose inventory accurately to consumers (48%), understand how inventory location impacts fulfillment costs and the shopper experience (34%), and position inventory closer to consumers (34%). Demand volatility, increasing competition, rising fulfillment costs and growing consumer expectations are here to stay.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis? Are our agri-food supply chains in crisis? Do we need to relook at how we organise our agri-food supply chains? This country created an advanced agri-food cluster with supplying and supporting industries to create an interdependent ecosystem.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

The result of OneRail’s centralized view of disparate final mile data enables data-driven optimization, positively impacting the dependability, speed, and cost of final mile fulfillment. In the podcast interview, Jeff explains the importance of effective inventory management to supply chains. Jeff’s LinkedIn.

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] A Balancing Act: Drive Sustainability while Managing Cost and Risk April 27, 2023 | | Supply Chain by Vishal Patel Cost, Risk, and Sustainability. We’re looking for cost mitigation strategies and new ways to deliver value,” she said. “To

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QAD

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Supply chain disruptions have led many discussions the past couple years — and how they have been embraced by experts as the new normal. However, it is important to remember that the supply chain has always been vulnerable. As a result, disruption can be a catalyst for positive change.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 31, 2022

For decades, the global supply chain has been a wonder. The Economist observes, “Supply chains encompass some of the most sophisticated forms of human endeavor.”[1] 2] Yet, as a result of current supply chain snarls, many pundits believe the global supply chain is completely broken.

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Elementum

JUNE 7, 2022

The baby formula shortage shows executives need to stop thinking of supply chain management as a cost center and start treating it like a profit-maker. There’s a kind of unwritten code of commitment in the supply chain world, and we’re going to adhere to it.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Procurement and supply chain teams have been trying to hold the line against macroeconomic and global market forces that have been pushing hard against them for nearly three years. Procurement and supply chain teams are under constant pressure. So what’s pressuring procurement and supply chain leaders the most?

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

CTA April 28, 2023 | | Supply Chain by Vishal Patel Cost, Risk, and Sustainability. We’re looking for cost mitigation strategies and new ways to deliver value,” she said. “To According to Supply Chain Now’s Greg White, the cracks have been exposed and there is nowhere to hide.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 26, 2021

Most people are familiar with tragic stories about people who couldn’t resist looking back. In the Old Testament, we find the story of Lot’s family fleeing the wicked city of Sodom at the urging of angels so they could be saved from the impending disaster that was about to strike the city. ”[5] Here’s the rub.

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Logility

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The human race has long appreciated that disruptions are part of life, they come in waves, and the best laid plans don’t always result in the outcomes we work to achieve. Are these figures of speech and stories examples of gallows humor spun up by early supply chain professionals? Where it was then eaten by a dogfish.

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The past few years have been chaotic and disruptive to the supply chain. It’s easy to tie everything back to COVID-19, but the reality tells a different story of continuous and cross-global disruption. Cost Control Will Be Even More Important. Cost Control Will Be Even More Important. Introduction.

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QAD

APRIL 11, 2023

Companies are accelerating their digital transformation to build the type of enterprise that can get back up and running fast when a disaster, or disruption of any kind, strikes. Autokiniton had three days worth of supplies on hand and needed to resume operations – and shipments to customers – as quickly as possible.

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Proxima

JULY 5, 2023

Supply chains have been consistently on business agendas in recent years, and rightly so, with the pandemic, labor strikes, and inflation causing persistent disruptions and challenges for business leaders over the world. The short answer is yes. The short answer is yes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 28, 2022

Dave Maddox has over 39 years of industry experience, Maddox specializes in Supply Chain & Transportation Sales, with operations management in distribution, supply chain cost improvement and transportation. The Emerge Story with Andrew Leto. About Dave Maddox. Learn About The Freight Market Place.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 17, 2024

The use of artificial intelligence in supply chain management is only gaining more and more momentum with each passing year. At the same time, the global supply chain is also growing into a more complex ecosystem. At the same time, the global supply chain is also growing into a more complex ecosystem.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Tl;dr With a surge of students interested in supply chain management, employers have a unique opportunity to hire their future superstars. Supply-Chain Management Is the Pandemic Era’s Must-Have MBA Degree.” We’ve all gotten our beatings from supply chain twists and turns. That’s why we need a spark.

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