GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

For example, small-business e-stores have managed to create environments that allow customers to see inventory in real time, reducing problems with excessive ordering. For example, a customer who simply ordered the wrong product may actually be close to another customer who ordered the incorrect, delivered item.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 1, 2021

And they have to lead by example and walk the talk themselves, ” he emphasized. To watch a recording of the webinar, please click here: [link]. To read the profiles of the seafarers on the webinar, please visit IMO’s World Maritime Day page.

Maritime 78

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company works hard to meet the demanding requirements for quality, innovation, and cost from their OEM customers. Can you give me a concrete example of how your risk management solution detected a threat and came to the rescue? Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry.

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AIMMS

JULY 13, 2020

We recently held a webinar with our partners at Oliver Wight to address these questions, covering the most common obstacles companies face when adopting IBP. A poll we held during our recent webinar showed that just over a quarter of organizations do not incorporate finance numbers into their planning process. Let’s explore them below.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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Globalior

JULY 8, 2020

For example, Chambers of commerce can engage in advocacy to authorities regarding desired government policy changes, or they can collect and share business feedback on future governmental infrastructure development plans. The local government many also choose to fund the activities of the Chamber of commerce towards meetings these goals.

Government 52

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” I’ll give you a quick personal example. For the rest of my comments and Brian Hodgson’s presentation, watch the webinar archive.

Supply Chain Design Software 61

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

For example, the Cerasis Rater enables rapid reporting, tracking of KPIs, and review of asset-allocation quickly and easily. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post 3PL Logistics Companies Up Services to Continue to Meet the Needs of Shippers appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

We covered these and many more topics in a recent webinar including: Weekly Product Planning. Here are some of the key highlights from our webinar that can really have an impact on your business. One of the key points that the webinar focuses on is visibility. So what can you do to maintain retail compliance? Staying Compliant.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

companies opening factories in Mexico, for example, nor investment in private real estate. based BlueGrace, which is backed by private-equity firm Warburg Pincus, is looking to open its first locations in Mexico this year to meet growing demand from customers, Chief Executive Bobby Harris said. That was down from a record $5.6

Trends 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Simple Examples of Predictive Analytics. Amazon shopping is a clear example of how your historical shopping trends are churned to predict what you would require in the future. Many such tools are tailored to meet the needs of specific enterprises. Check out our July Webinar!

Procurement Analytics 62

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. That is why key production scheduling information takes center stage at our S&OP meetings. We can take decisions in a meeting or in a week’s time.

Production 70

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. That is why key production scheduling information takes center stage at our S&OP meetings. We can take decisions in a meeting or in a week’s time.

Production 62

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

A manufacturer of medical equipment was among the many companies that was better prepared to meet disruptions thanks to a previous strategic investment. As w e ’ve seen in the examples above, scenario modeling can be incredibly valuable to optimize this part of the chain. Network Design does not exist in isolation . Stay tuned!

Scenario Planning 144

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Walmart, UPS, and Boeing , for example, are incorporating VR in their employee education programmes, seeing the technology as superior for training and imparting skills to workers. For example, Alex Valaitis, Author of Modern College , predicts that the declining value of a university degree, the Coronavirus-linked lockdowns, and a $1.6

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The company is using Blue Yonder for transportation management, Coupa’s Supply Chain Guru for network design, and FourKites ( see the webinar ) for transportation visibility in certain regions or departments to help with this. PepsiCo usually relies on short-term supplier contracts to meet their evolving commodity needs.

Food and Agriculture 113

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

and/or capabilities of the supplier and meet companies' short- and/or long-term supply needs. It is important to note that the above focus does not take into account short-term efforts to improve cost, quality or delivery issues with supplier(s) to meet companies’ expectations. You can read the detailed technical definition here.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 9, 2016

For example, the below infographic from TWS shows that administrative assistants tend to earn $20,020 less a year than electricians. Affordability Meets Opportunities for Women in the Skilled Trades. Here, affordability meets opportunity. Just what are these conventionally male occupations and what do they offer? In 2014, $1.9

Buyer Training 58

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

When meeting with prospective agencies, make sure you understand how the workflow process works from the initial pass-off of an account, to reporting, follow-up, payment, and more. Ask if they can share some examples of accounts actually collected on, understanding what went back to the business owner, and what was paid to the agency.

Tips 58

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

Macy’s, for instance, has de-centralized product distribution to better meet expectations. As illustrated in this example, there needs to be strong organizational alignment, as well as a clear goal and strategy supported by the right technology to meet challenges head on. Watch our webinar and u ncover the possibilities.

Cost Reduction 62

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. While this example may still be a few years off, it is important that you understand how the top emerging trends in automation will shape supply chains and transportation processes in the coming years. The truck never stops until arriving for reloading.

Supply Chain Software 75

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

Macy’s, for instance, has de-centralized product distribution to better meet expectations. As illustrated in this example, there needs to be strong organizational alignment, as well as a clear goal and strategy supported by the right technology to meet challenges head on. Join our webinar and u ncover the possibilities.

Optimal Sourcing 69

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This can lead to spikes in demand and challenges in meeting consumer expectations for fresh produce year-round. A perfect example of how the transitional seasons demand the produce supply chain is built to be nimble and adaptable.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Now, this might not seem like much of a change for manufacturers, but how does a manufacturer expect to meet the expectations of every customer by creating a build to stock warehouse? No, imagine this example applied to 10 different warehouses or ordering centers. the answer is simple; you build to order. The cost rises to $5,000. .

Cost Reduction 57

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

For example, one risk could be a sudden increase in demand for a product. For example, a stretched spring-like toy will return to normal size when pressures are released. This level of collaboration allows for adjustments from suppliers and distributors and meet the demands of the specific incident.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 26, 2015

When a shipment fails to meet the expectations for delivery, the shipment is considered to be distressed. If a driver fails to meet standards, such as failure to pass state-mandated inspections or being prevented from leaving the loading dock on time, the expected time of delivery is pushed back.

Tips 95

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

For example, some people are offering to pay up to $10 for old, discarded car batteries. Let's take a look at some of the key considerations for the circular supply chain and how supply chain entities are stepping up to meet these demands. Recycling and reuse of scrapped products have become hot-button topics in the modern world.

Supply Chain Software 69

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

We are all now familiar with the concept of the Internet of Things and if you take the manufacturing industry, for example, many manufacturers are now widely operating in an increasingly connected environment and making the most of the Industrial Internet of Things. For example, an attacker might show up to an office posing as IT support.

Security 92

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

You need to pick up the pace and ensure that your processes are leaner, faster, and you are equipped to meet your customer’s expectations. For example, technology helps to maximize efficiency and, in turn, increase profitability. Now, more than ever is a time for action.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The intralogistics and energy experts of the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider STILL gave a comprehensive overview of the different energy systems during a recent “Energy” webinar and explained the advantages and disadvantages of each system in a clear and hands-on way.

Webinar 49

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

A manufacturer of medical equipment was among the many companies that was better prepared to meet disruptions thanks to a previous strategic investment. As w e ’ve seen in the examples above, scenario modeling can be incredibly valuable to optimize this part of the chain. Network Design does not exist in isolation . Stay tuned!

Scenario Planning 71

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

For example, a company’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems should be accessible from anywhere within the manufacturing enterprise. Ultimately, the sustainability push will be key to meeting market demand and fluctuations throughout 2017. Manufacturers must look for new ways to improve collaboration.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Make no mistake, the value delivered by successful projects is significant, but very few companies ever come close to meeting this goal. In fact, according to one Gartner report*, up to 70% of BI projects fail to meet end-user expectations. Data Analytics in the Cloud.

Supply Chain Software 53

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2016

As a result, more supply chain entities are turning to transportation consolidation programs otherwise known as truckload consolidation, explains Joseph O’Reily of Inbound Logistics , to meet these demands. An Example. In this example, shipper A needs help from someone else. What Is a Transportation Consolidation Program?

Cost Reduction 54

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Instead, they can use today’s information to create near real-time demand forecasts, allowing for immediate adjustment of production and distribution to meet changing demands. For example, the aeronautics’ giant, Lockheed Martin, has embraced augmented reality during the manufacturing and repair processes, explains Industry Week.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

JBS offers a great example of how you can support your IBP and S&OP process with optimization. Download our white paper or watch our webinar to uncover how optimization can add value to IBP, understand this approach and find out how easy it is to start your own journey. But how does it work in practice?

Optimal Sourcing 70

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

JBS offers a great example of how you can support your IBP and S&OP process with optimization. Download our white paper or watch our webinar to uncover how optimization can add value to IBP, understand this approach and find out how easy it is to start your own journey. * But how does it work in practice?

Optimal Sourcing 62

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2016

For example, companies can implement new programs and create new resources that meet the demands of millennials. For example, manufacturers have donated "state-of-the-art equipment to give students [a] hands-on learning experience." This translates directly into renewed interest in manufacturing among students.

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