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5 Paths to Better Supply Chain Visibility

Now, That's Logistics

To avoid potential blindsides, improve visibility, and keep their supply chains running smoothly, more companies are investing in technology, forming strong partnerships with logistics partners, and taking steps to shore up their product supply networks. Leverage the power of a logistics provider. Break down your data silos.

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Peet’s Coffee and the Roasted Bean Supply Chain

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When Mr. Lauterbach joined the company in 2010, 70% of sales came from the coffee house channel rather than the grocery and ecommerce channels. This in turn meant adding new shifts, which was also a nontrivial exercise. The post Peet’s Coffee and the Roasted Bean Supply Chain appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Spanish authorities impose fines at Vigo

Automotive Logistics

Rulings already made by the EU’s Court of Justice specifically aim to prevent such agreements in Spanish ports, which have been ordered to allow free competition for all stevedoring services to break the monopolies exercised by port SAGEPS. The post Spanish authorities impose fines at Vigo appeared first on Automotive Logistics.

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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. This exercise was done before the monthly planning cycle start. This exercise yield positive results, in terms of planning community getting their confidence back in APO system & overall solution, over a period of time. December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. August 2010.

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Supply Chain Management:The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. Just about a year ago,I penned a guest posting on the Infosys Supply Chain Management blog that commented on the pending 2010 holiday buying season and how consumers would test retailer multi-channel operations (MCO) and synchronization. Online retail sales reached an all-time high in 2010.

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Supply Chain Management:Confluence of IT and Business Strategy.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. These forms key contributors to an effective transformation exercise. They are an integral unit for success of any transformation exercise and should go hand in hand. December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010.

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Business Process Optimization in Asset Management - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. Following are some of the key considerations which I think an organization should make to reap benefits from an optimization exercise in Asset management. Companys managements view of Asset management as a mere liability creating exercise needs to change. December 2010. November 2010.