Talking Logistics
JUNE 29, 2017
The first one arrived a few years ago when a growing number of companies started treating supply chain design as a continuous business process instead of a standalone project or a once-a-year exercise. In short, the manufacturer realized some time ago that it was setting inventory policies based on outdated lead time and forecast data.
Automotive Logistics
APRIL 1, 2019
As industry becomes ever more connected, the risk of cyber-attacks is getting greater all the time, delegates at this year’s Automotive Logistics Supply Chain Conference in Atlanta were warned. Technology mismatch. That opens up the operational systems, the critical running of the plant, to attack, he added.
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Logistics in War
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Firstly, it recommended conducting realistic wargames and exercises to reflect threats and the capability of the ‘logistics enterprise’ to respond. Thirdly, it articulated the need to protect logistics data which is particularly vulnerable to espionage and manipulation. 1] See Eccles, H., Imagery courtesy of Department of Defence.
The Logistics Academy
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. But in real life, data is rarely given.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Cloud & Big Data. The resulting solution set focuses on master data management, demand planning and replenishment management systems, and the sequence in which they must be implemented. Enterprise transformations are a multi-year exercise in the making. Enterprise transformations are a multi-year exercise in the making.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 21, 2015
The manufacturer has access to the distributor’s inventory data and is responsible for generating purchase orders. Vendor Managed Inventory Model : The manufacturer receives electronic data ( usually via EDI or the Internet) that tells him the distributor’s sales and stock levels. The distributor maintains the inventory plan.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 29, 2018
It begins with a strategy project that documents the current state process, information, and data flows. It requires gathering data, driving towards answering the question “Where is the money?” The above process gives you the answer as to if and why a TMS is needed.
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