Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2019

A new product targeting industrial applications will be joining the range at LogiMAT, opening up many new opportunities for elevator companies, integrators and contractors. Following detailed studies, Hymo’s virtual presentation of the vertical factory has now been extended to the Vertical City.

Modeling Software 28

Modeling Software Modeling Material Savings Factories 28

Globalior

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Instead they rely on industry practice and make various assumptions when signing deals with traders. Hence, when dealing with a new trading partner, the seller should discuss details with the buyer and iron out minor but important details like: Will the invoice price reflect ex-factory price or the Incoterm price or both? A final note.

Cargo 52

Cargo How To Examples Factories 52

GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. The IoT Supply Chain with Robotics & Other Industries. Analysis of Trends and Recommendations. IoT and Machine Functionality.

Supply Chain Software 103

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Scenario Planning 103

GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Also, the majority of factories that could leave may have already gone.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 97

ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

Despite all challenges, the supply chain industry is on the cusp of new dawn due to artificial intelligence (AI). Nevertheless, about 60% of professionals in this industry expect to be doing so in the next half-decade. In the logistics industry, even a minute saved can accrue significant cumulative benefits. What is AI?

Optimal Sourcing 87

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 87

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In addition to the digitisation of industry and commerce, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have also emphasised the importance of supply chain management and sourcing. His analysis is based on conversations and data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA, e.g. more than 100 brands in the fashion industry alone.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 54

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For a nation that for decades has worried about unacceptable rates of unemployment, the idea that large areas of industry and commerce are experiencing serious labour shortages is something of a surprise. A more encouraging finding, though, is that 32% of those not in the industry said they would consider it if these issues were resolved.

Production 55

Production Material Savings Modeling Software Resource Reduction 55

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Now for those statistics I mentioned.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 122

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Let’s put a major multinational – Saint-Gobain – under the microscope to illustrate how this kind of analysis. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility, healthcare and other industrial application markets. The company typically does 25 to 50 studies per year.

Material Savings 125

Material Savings Cost Reduction Price Reduction Expense Reduction 125

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. In process industries the supply chain models used for optimization are much more complex than those used in other industries. Artificial intelligence can also be used in supply and factory planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 170

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 170

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Similarly, a 2021 study from McKinsey showed that just 19% of companies that had adopted Industry 4.0

Manufacturing Procurement 110

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Digital 110

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Too much leads to resources being monopolised on gathering tons of data and a subsequent risk of “paralysis by analysis” Cost to Serve (CTS) is an approach that helps you avoid both extremes. Besides optimising the present or fixing the past, CTS reporting and analysis opens the door to what-if scenarios and projections.

Purchasing Skills 88

Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 88

Blog on Log

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Hey, I just reviewed this white paper and its pretty interesting.Drewry has always been a subtle shill for the ocean transport industry (and there is nothing wrong with that.the industry needs the support)and they remain bullish on China. imports, when opportunity costs are taken into account.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Sourcing 40

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

At AGCO when there is an allocation of supply decision to be taken, there is just one person communicating with a particular supplier and telling them how the tight supply will be allocated among the AGCO factories. The life sciences industry has some complex requirements that make transformations in that industry particularly difficult.

Supply Chain Planning Software 144

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 144

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While it’s imperative to focus on budgets and business initiatives that will take precedence over the next year, it’s just as important to keep an eye on the big-picture trends that are shaping the industry. This alone will have a tremendous impact on the industry. Supply chains will become the strategic drivers of business.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Trends 59

MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A study by PwC found that 66% of surveyed executives anticipate higher supply chain costs as a result of diversifying away from China. The underlying logistics regulations, political stability and compliance are biggest challenges. Managing a decentralized supply chain is more complex than dealing with single supplier or country of origin.

Negotiate Pricing 82

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 82

Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

The slideshow that follows, then, is our coverage of Gartner’s rankings, which includes both comments from Gartner’s analysts as well as our own analysis, based on independent reporting. As Gartner notes, BMW has developed a 3D digital twin of its factory that it uses for plant modifications and performance calculations. Media Type.

Supply Chain Planning Software 122

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 122

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

A little more than 20 years ago, I was doing some consulting for a company called Indiana Glass, then a division of Lancaster Colony, at its Dunkirk, IN factory just outside of Muncie. Alas, it appears the factory was shuttered more than a decade ago. But there is one image I will never forget from my time there.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 28

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Creating more sustainable logistics is even more important for the trucking industry. The volume of product damage occurring in between manufacturing and retail is substantial - a 2008 study by Deloitte estimated “unsaleable” product cost manufacturers $15 billion annually or 1-2% of gross sales. Root cause.

Waste Reduction 80

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 80

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

And though it was more of a social issue than environmental one, Sheffi cites the 2013 collapse of an apparel factory building in Bangladesh that killed more than 100, after which a number of brand companies and retailers such as Walmart and JC Penny initially touted that the factories weren’t producing any of their products.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 28