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Go to Market Strategy before Supply Chain Strategy

10xLogistics

This article is directed mostly towards practitioners who operate supply chains within companies which market and sell products. There are a lot of conversations happening relative to all sorts of strategies for supply chains (and no lack of consultants who want to sell you on the latest and greatest ideas).

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Resilience by Design: The Power of Simulation in Supply Chain Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

This article describes how to incorporate simulation techniques into optimization, build a stochastic optimization model, and end up with a more resilient supply chain model. That strategy can lead to thousands of scenarios, and still no number of scenarios will answer all questions. But it has gaps.

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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

By David Beaumont On 17 April 2024, Defence’s Integrated Investment Plan was published as a companion to Australia’s National Defence Strategy. [1] The National Defence Strategy provides many inferences, especially around the idea of force posture. It also demands the adaptation of the thing that makes all that possible: logistics.’

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How to Overcome Supply Chain Disruptions in the Modern World

Cyzerg

In today's interconnected world, supply chain disruptions have become a common challenge for businesses across industries. In this article, we will explore the strategies and solutions that businesses can employ to navigate these stormy waters, overcome disruptions, and orchestrate the supply chain.

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Mastering Demand and Inventory Planning: Essential Strategies for Success

3PL Links

Image source: PxHere | Mastering Demand and Inventory Planning: Essential Strategies for Success Have you ever thought about how businesses effectively satisfy customer demand and maintain supplied inventory? This article contains useful information on how to integrate the operations and sales departments in a demand planning process.

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Strategies to Reduce Overtime Costs in the Warehouse

Kane is Able

Significant employment decreases occurred in many industries during the pandemic. This article looks at overtime-related problems and offers some strategies to reduce overtime costs in the warehouse through improved hiring and retention. But in transportation and warehousing, demand for labor continued and even grew.

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What the World Cup Can Teach Industrial Companies About Energy Transition and Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

What is remarkable about this year’s tournament, and sports in general lately, are the learnings that can be applied to industrial companies working through energy transition and sustainability challenges. With that backstory in mind, let’s get back to energy transition and industrial sustainability and their intersection with the World Cup.

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