Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

While studies show that consumers want sustainable products, only 5%-10% will actually pay a price differential for that,” Sheffi says. That is part of an overall vehicle efficiency goal of a 50% reduction (from a 2005 baseline) by 2025. UPS has been working on the issue in Europe as these older cities present major challenges.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks. Infographic: The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

Fortunately for many OEMs and their providers, the lessons learned from hurricanes and storms like Matthew (2016), Sandy (2013) and Katrina (2005) underscored the value of developing contingency plans that helped to mitigate the potential impact from the 2017 storm season, which includes the major storms Harvey, Irma and Maria.

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Blog on Log

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Here are some strategies to consider for maintaining a lean storage profile in your DC operation. Another effective trick is to do a quick study on the buyers' behalf. Present buyers with a graph showing the number of units and the years of inventory those units represent. Instead, managers choose the best available open slots.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Case Studies. |. Speakers from both the sessions presented their views on why and how business partners are critical to IBM success and how working together results into a win-win situation. After the session, had a one-on-one session with Lauren States (Vice President, Strategy & Transformation, IBM Software Group).

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 1, 2007

These eight books might not tell you want you want to hear, but they will give you information you need to significantly revise your personal and business strategies. It’s far easier to just skim these “challenging” books on the cross-country flight.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Case Studies. |. Louise was looking for a shirt for her son, but the size small is not present on the shelf today. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. No problem.

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