Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2021

What will the total costs be associated with different green strategies? It examines the skills of the people on the team, the process, technology, and strategy associated with supply chain design. The post A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logility

MAY 5, 2023

Inventory strategies begin with an efficient network design to effectively balance your ability to accurately predict customer demand and work with suppliers to adjust orders in real time. Routine firefighting of inventory issues is a symptom of inventory strategies treated as a once-a-year exercise.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 28, 2021

” McCrea reports some companies are adopting “a strategy now known as China Plus One by maintaining their presences in China while also diversifying into at least one additional country.” He explains, “Localized supply chains can be more resilient and are not as susceptible to trade wars or other global events.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2021

He writes, “Global supply chains were clearly in trouble before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, but when it did, the weakness of our time-honored strategies for procurement, production and delivery became shockingly evident. ”[2] He insists supply chain innovation today is not a choice, but an imperative.

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QAD

AUGUST 4, 2021

Automotive companies must take action now to transform their supply chain in order to survive (and even thrive) in a scarce market environment. . Here are five strategies your automotive company should consider moving forward: . Become Supply Chain Focused. Dedicated Trucks and Drivers .

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Logility

JUNE 15, 2021

a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced Clarkston Consulting, a provider of management and technology consulting services, is a member of the company’s global partner ecosystem to help customers accelerate their digital supply chain transformation.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 20, 2015

by Bob Ferrari The following guest blog commentary is contributed by Bob Ferrari, Founder and Executive Editor of the Supply Chain Matters blog and Managing Director of the Ferrari Consulting and Research Group LLC. Hence transformation efforts can start on the wrong footing. The reasons are many and varied.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Supply Chain Transformation is ongoing but never more important than in 2021. For more information about how Ivalua can support your organization with initiatives for digital transformation, platform modernization, supplier diversity and corporate sustainability, contact us today at info@ivalua.com.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 9, 2023

The process is not a panacea for the lack of organizational alignment or clarity on strategy. Currently, LinkedIn is flooded with smiling pictures of supply chain business leaders attending conferences. I know, a Supply Chain Center of Excellence sounds like a good idea. I used to think so as well.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Supply chains are a case in point: Spreadsheet- and ERP-dependent supply chain operations had to radically revisit and revise expectations. Yesterday’s digital transformation road maps proved largely useless.” Footnotes. [1] ” Magaya, 6 July 2020.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Later, they took the diversification strategy and entered the electronic industry by producing the black-and-white TV set. So they implement a very comprehensive risk management system and their risk mitigation strategies are low inventory level, flexible capacity and redundant suppliers.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary this Editor dwells on data relative to U.S. corporations having actually accelerated stock buyback efforts contrasted to ongoing investment needs for supply chain transformation focused on added agility, more improved resilience and augmented technology support.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2016

No shortage exists of pundits who insist corporate supply chains must transform over the coming decade. Although their transformation strategies … Continued. The post Supply Chain Transformation and Digitization, Part 1 appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Over the past couple of years, we have published many blog posts and produced several video episodes on supply chain digital transformation (see our archives ). Once complete, P&G said its new supply chain will enable 80% of U.S. production to reach stores within 24 hours.”.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Enterprise mobility for the supply chain, or supply chain mobility , extends digital business systems onto wireless handheld devices. Why shift focus to a mobile-first strategy in the digital supply chain ? Here are several key reasons why: Transforming Your Supply Chain Business.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Enterprise mobility for the supply chain, or supply chain mobility , extends digital business systems onto wireless handheld devices. Why shift focus to a mobile-first strategy in the digital supply chain ? Here are several key reasons why: Transforming Your Supply Chain Business.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 30, 2018

”[3] When you look at all of the trends affecting supply chains, only one conclusion can be drawn: Supply chain transformation is inevitable. The 21st century supply chain. 5] “The digital tidal wave is changing supply chain,” he writes.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 6, 2019

A couple of years ago, however, a McKinsey study concluded companies weren’t investing enough in supply chain transformation technologies. Only 2% of companies are applying digital strategies to the supply chain.”[1] Technology and supply chain transformation. ”[3].

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River Logic

APRIL 19, 2023

River Logic is leading a series of broadcasts on supply chain transformation called “Real Talks” – enabling industry leaders and providers of advanced prescriptive analytics technology platforms to discuss ways that enterprises can optimize supply chain ecosystems for resilience, profitability and sustainability.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

”[2] Steve Banker ( @steve_scm ), Vice President of Supply Chain Services at Arc Advisory Group, agrees it’s a fair question. He writes, “Companies mean different things by the term ‘digital supply chain transformation.’ ” Moving forward on the digital supply chain journey.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In a recent panel discussion with Consumer Goods Technology , Conagra Brands shared how its reworked supply chain strategy is helping the brand meet customer expectations, drive internal performance and find consistent results by transforming supply chain planning. Connect to him on LinkedIn.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 13, 2013

Book Review - Supply Chain Transformation: Building and Executing an Integrated Supply Chain Strategy. How should a company formulates sound supply chain strategy ? He is also one of the supply chain thought leaders according to a study by SupplyChainOpz. Conclusion.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The reported strategy is to construct 14 assembly lines that can produce batteries for either hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or fully electric powered vehicles. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

APRIL 5, 2017

The Challenge A leading global FMCG company undertook an aggressive supply chain improvement programme across 150 markets. The objective was 100% alignment of worldwide operational activities with company strategy and objectives. Not an insignificant task!

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Back in 2015, Irfan Saif ( @irfansaif ), a principal with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Cyber Risk Services practice, wrote, “Internet of Things initiatives demand targeted strategies to combat the influx of new cyber risks that will invariably accompany them.”[2] 2] That advice is as wise today as it was when it was initially given.

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Supply Chain 24/7

JUNE 12, 2019

There is a major shift away from the internally-focused strategy with enterprise resource planning at the center, to a much broader and more collaborative strategy using new disruptive technologies such as multi-party networks, artificial intelligence, and autonomous technology.

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QAD

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This October, I was invited to take part in a discussion panel, Leading a Sustainable Supply Chain Transformation at Speed at the Industry IoT SCM Leaders Forum in Germany. The focus was on the twin aims of supply chain digital transformation and sustainability.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Respondents of JDA’s Intelligent Manufacturing survey report that while plans for deploying digitalization technology vary, it’s clear that digitalization plays a part of most companies’ current or future supply chain strategies. One key element of advancing supply chain digitalization is cloud technology.

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TMC

MAY 31, 2017

One of the ways this is happening is through digital supply chains. The Importance of a Digital Supply Chain. While some of your processes may already be digital, are you really unlocking the full potential of digital in your supply chain strategy? This post is credited to Chad Lindbloom.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 17, 2021

The global pandemic not only had a profound impact on supply chains (only 3% of survey respondents said the pandemic had no impact on their business) but it also upended the digitization strategy for many organizations (75% of survey respondents said the pandemic affected their journey toward digitization).

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Respondents of JDA’s Intelligent Manufacturing survey report that while plans for deploying digitalization technology vary, it’s clear that digitalization plays a part of most companies’ current or future supply chain strategies. One key element of advancing supply chain digitalization is cloud technology.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2024

With the ability to swiftly detect and mitigate risks, adjust plans, and maintain continuous visibility across the extended ecosystem, companies can orchestrate their end-to-end supply chain decisions more effectively than ever before. Embracing digital supply chain transformation is paramount to overcoming these inherent challenges.

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TMC

MAY 31, 2017

One of the ways this is happening is through digital supply chains. The Importance of a Digital Supply Chain. While some of your processes may already be digital, are you really unlocking the full potential of digital in your supply chain strategy? This post is credited to admin.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 27, 2022

In a recent research project, we found that 2/3 of companies had a digital supply chain transformation strategy; however, those that were evolving their strategy performed better during the early months of the pandemic than those that were “clear” on the project plan for a digital transformation.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

At the same time, Sato has indicated that the company will maintain its omni-directional strategy that includes ongoing availability of hybrid powered vehicles. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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TMC

MAY 31, 2017

One of the ways this is happening is through digital supply chains. The Importance of a Digital Supply Chain. While some of your processes may already be digital, are you really unlocking the full potential of digital in your supply chain strategy?

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Supply & Demand Chain Executive recently announced its annual list of the best 100 supply chain transformations and projects that deliver bottom-line value to small, medium and large enterprises across a wide range of supply chain functions. Highlights from SanDisk’s supply chain transformation.

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