Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Logistics, The Real Super Bowl MVP Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Super Bowl requires logistics planning and execution to take advantage of the event’s revenue and profit opportunities. Here’s what’s involved.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

It would, of course, be what the winning time was when this race was last run in your district. Case Study: An Automotive Parts Business. They had a little issue with their picking productivity in the warehouse. This helped us realise that their picking productivity should be three times better than it was.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

As semesters unfolded, students saw course syllabi come to life in news headlines. It’s one thing to read an assigned article on the bullwhip effect; it’s another to encounter it repeatedly in your daily life. Each class is different, but three themes emerged in student questions. Do you know where you are going?

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 26, 2020

Just like how you poured time and effort into creating, marketing, and selling your products, the same should be done in the post-purchase stage. That’s the bare bones of it, but of course there can be twists and turns along the way. Content can take many forms, such as: Articles (like this one!)

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Nearshoring, an idea that was gaining traction before Covid and has exploded since, is the trend of companies moving manufacturing out of China and other Asian countries and into Mexico, where shortened supply chains can ship products all over the U.S. READ THE FULL ARTICLE in a matter of a couple of days rather than a few weeks.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2023

After you receive approval for the business case, it’s time to campaign for buy-in among the leading project stakeholders. Of course, there is one more essential requisite for any supply chain project to commence—a budget. Like all the other steps outlined in this article, omit this one at your peril.

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the outsourcing model and the ways it can drive efficiency in your inbound logistics supply chain. Inbound logistics refers to the supply chain operations that lead up to the creation of the finished product. What is inbound logistics? 3PL inbound logistics services.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

We spend a lot of time researching products before we buy, but in the end we may still feel uncertain. In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. In fact, 68% of people say they’re even willing to pay more for certain products if the company has a good reputation.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Walmart. For the rest, there may be no predefined structure for moving materials and products through the stages of fulfilment. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Poor product or service quality.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. With each Atom product being a single component, there was also no way to reduce duty payments. plants to four.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Walmart. For the rest, there may be no predefined structure for moving materials and products through the stages of fulfilment. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Poor product or service quality.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

In this case your supply chain service policy will need to support that promise , perhaps by specifying automatic use of expedited last-mile transportation as a response to upstream supply delays. In this case there are other measures you can take to improve your transportation cost profile. Procurement Costs.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2020

Perhaps that’s the case from a global perspective, but there are indications in some geographies that smaller can be better. A UK online retail study by Which revealed a trend in which several larger retailers consistently underperformed as regards product availability and customer service.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

They will generally be around cost, service and productivity. Ask around your colleagues to see where they are gaining the most value and look for programs that are very practical and case study based. Yes of course there are. Take a moment to consider the primary goals or objectives of your Supply Chain. Are there more?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Product Categories. Case Studies. |. We came up with an action plan of having a MDM Quality Report based on Product-Locations master data, Transportation Lanes & Production Process Models (PPM) master data from APO Production environment. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Distribution.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. Step 5: Consider Productivity and Visibility. After all, even extensive articles dedicated to the topic can barely scratch the surface.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

A case study, published by Modern Machine Shop several years ago, caught our eye recently. Although it was published in 2002, the case study highlighted the data collection struggles of a particular manufacturing company that probably rings true for many SMEs and large corporations alike.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 11, 2013

Product Categories. Case Studies. |. The Guest speaker was Chris Gardner ( [link] ) of The Pursuit of Happyness fame and he spoke about himself, his philosophy on life and of course The Pursuit of Happyness. Attended Dave Gasdias product roadmap session for Maximo and TRIRIGA. Good one and interesting article.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you follow the Logistics Bureau blog, you might recall that we have, once or twice, made passing reference to the concept of the circular supply chain , primarily in our articles focused on developing trends in the supply chain and logistics sector. So it’s about things like rethinking product design. We’re running out.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2018

Thailand can be a challenging country in which to move materials and goods efficiently between production facilities, warehouses, and end-customers. Because of these challenges, it’s common for domestic enterprises to operate large numbers of small warehouses located close to (or even on the same site as) production facilities.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. And of course most can’t. And this segment may indeed pay more for such products. What do you say? .

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

The factory made a variety of glass products, from drinking glasses to flower vases. The company said that in 1980, that production level would have required more than 2,000 people. Great article. Good article! Of course we all need to up our game. ” .

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Product Categories. Case Studies. |. Last year, I closed my holiday prediction posting with a message that the importance of balancing online commerce tools and product offerings with advanced backend fulfillment intelligence processes would prove critical. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing.

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