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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, go to the Walmart, turn right, and it is the third house on the left. LLamasoft bought LogicNet in 2015 and Belcorp upgraded to the LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru solution shortly thereafter. Using network design solutions, the company saved millions of dollars based on better decisions on how to utilize their network.

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SDI and the MRO Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

At the ARC Industry Leadership Forum in February, I had the opportunity to sit down with John Delligatti, Director of Digital Supply Chain Transformation at SDI , to discuss the pandemic, Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO), and the future of supply chain management.

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How to Mitigate Risk in Demand Driven Supply Chains

Logistics Bureau

Instead, they create a collaborative environment in which supply chain functions and partners shape demand to reduce variability. This means for example, that marketing-campaign planning involves manufacturing and procurement functions, to ensure preparedness for an uptick in product demand. The Risks of Information-Sharing.

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

The underlying theme in all presentations, and my conversations at the event, was digital transformation. Not digitization, but rather using the latest technology to deliver supply chain transformation. It’s clear that industry professionals recognize that supply chains: . Must be adaptable and agile .

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

The underlying theme in all presentations, and my conversations at the event, was digital transformation. Not digitization, but rather using the latest technology to deliver supply chain transformation. It’s clear that industry professionals recognize that supply chains: Are becoming increasingly complex.

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

The underlying theme in all presentations, and my conversations at the event, was digital transformation. Not digitization, but rather using the latest technology to deliver supply chain transformation. It’s clear that industry professionals recognize that supply chains: Are becoming increasingly complex.

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Supply chain trends to watch out for in 2023

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, a big-box retailer that started to build out its pickup services, it delivery services, and so on, so that when the world pivoted, and stores were closed, but people still wanted this retailer’s products, it already had all of that investment there. Consumers are looking for more durable products.