GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Throughout the course of business, business owners, who may be in the manufacturing, retail, or in another industry, find themselves focusing on innovation. In fact, the annual ChainLink Research Study found innovation to be the top focus for those involved in the manufacturing community.

Manufacturing Procurement 101

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 101

GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2017

The only certainty in manufacturing is uncertainty. Markets change, consumers decide to purchase different products and economies fail. Enter: Product Manufacturing Ideation. . Product Manufacturing Ideation: Powered by Social Media & Crowdfunding. Of course, it provides another benefit as well.

Manufacturing Procurement 48

Manufacturing Procurement Production Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 48

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

From artificial intelligence to refocusing on procurement, the state of supply chain continued to explode throughout 2016, and you need to understand why. Of course, the human controlling capacity for actual AI is still far from realistic, but the concept of a superior AI did make strides this year. Artificial Intelligence.

Manufacturing Procurement 65

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 65

GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

Supply chain management in manufacturing is by no means a simple process, but the United States is learning from past mistakes and they're poised to start playing a little catch-up in the manufacturing world due to their expertise. Government Weighs In on Supply Chain Management in Manufacturing. The Numbers Are In.

Manufacturing Procurement 114

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 114

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Picture of traditional job in manufacturing. Each setting is an accurate image of manufacturing from different time periods in history, the past and the present. Manufacturing has changed a great deal over the last 100 years, and manufacturing today is dramatically different than what was “normal” in 1990.

Manufacturing Procurement 77

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Buyer Training Material Savings 77

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is our second post in a collaborative blog post series about mobility in manufacturing & logistics along with Catavolt, who helps manufacturing organizations drive operational excellence with mobile apps. What is an Example of Internet of Things? ” The hyperconnected world is today’s reality.

Manufacturing Procurement 107

Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 107

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. University Courses. 2) Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management at Western Washington University. 1) Course in E Logistics and Supply Chain Management by National University. 3) OnCampus Texas.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Course Supply Chain Software 62

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Those brands include Pepsi, of course, but also Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos, Cheetos, and Gatorade. 294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021. Scope 1 emissions include direct emissions from the company’s owned and controlled sources. PepsiCo’s Internal Supply Chain.

Food and Agriculture 113

Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills 113

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

For retailers and manufacturers, identifying the demand of their merchandise and creating the necessary lead-times is becoming an incredibly complex challenge. Customer expectations and the buying capacity of the purchaser coupled with the cost of substitutes or complementary goods also play an important role.

Procurement Analytics 62

Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 62

GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Most manufacturing processes heavily rely on the use of machinery. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate. For example, the IoT could be used to control automated delivery of products via unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or droves, in the future. IoT and Machine Functionality.

Supply Chain Software 103

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Scenario Planning 103

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Editor’s Note: Every company who needs equipment has to ask themselves the proper questions before either purchasing or hiring from the right company. For other businesses, such as manufacturing company or other industrial company, that use them incidentally, buying a winch would be a complete waste of money and time.

Industry 91

Industry Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Purchasing Skills 91

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 21, 2015

Throughout the course of business, demand for items will contract and grow, and your business needs to be able to process customer orders. However, you may not have enough merchandise to warrant purchasing additional space to send a small truckload of merchandise to a remote area. Discounted Rates at General Rate Increases.

Negotiating Skills 94

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement 94

GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

In order to avoid incidents of mismatch between supply and demand, establish more efficient manufacturing and lower costs, it is necessary to establish an environment of consistent supply chain visibility. Failure to monitor raw material prices can also result in above average costs across multiple sources.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Supply Chains 100

GlobalTranz

MARCH 25, 2016

Near and far, logistics providers and shippers are renewing their focus on sustainability to build the manufacturing giants of tomorrow. Essentially, an organization cannot gain the trust of the entire supply chain network and its consumers if the organization fails to reveal all processes within the manufacturing and transportation network.

Material Savings 59

Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 59

GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2016

Offshoring is basically when a company moves manufacturing to a foreign country in an attempt to save money. For a time, this model of manufacturing seemed to be the paragon of effective business. This may include research and development, product manufacturing, product packaging, and shipping processes. The short answer is no.

Manufacturing Procurement 53

Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Price Reduction Inventory Reduction 53

GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2016

In modern manufacturing and transportation, savings are everything. Nearly every company offers some sort of discounted shipping plan for large purchase orders, and more customers are demanding faster delivery at a reduced rate. For example, a decreased revenue yield per mile may suggest poor fuel-burn within a given fleet.

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Freight Procurement Analytics Cost Reduction 60

GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

The world has changed from the oil days of machine assisted assembly lines and manufacturing processes as more robots have entered the workforce. Robotics is not just a way to help companies, but many manufacturers have recognized how robots can improve their supply chain processes, benefit the company, and drive their future success.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Expense Reduction Sourcing Strategies 110

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

To pull off logistics effectively, it takes a lot of expert planning, assembling the right mix of people, communication, working together, and of course, if something goes wrong, contingency planning. In the United States for example, Thanksgiving brings the logistics industry to a screeching halt on Thursday and Friday.

Price Reduction 51

Price Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Waste Reduction 51

GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2015

For example, tracking customers’ locations and researching their interests can tell you what type of articles and reviews they prefer to read, as some of your visitors may like short informative content forms and the other ones will require more details and explanations. Social Networks Personalization.

Supply Chain Software 93

Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Supply Chains Waste Reduction 93

Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Supply challenges arising from the war will hit many industries, with electronics being a prime example, since Russia and Ukraine are both sources of materials such as palladium and neon , vital for the manufacture of semiconductors. Grain From Ukraine: Will it Start Moving at Last? Agreement Signed, But Can it Hold?

Supply Chain Design Software 104

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Scenario Planning 104

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 24, 2015

Businesses must decide which routes to use, where to manufacture products, and whether to employ the use of a third party logistics provider. When a business, or other organization, purchases equipment, parts, or remanufactured equipment it is an investment. Reuse Encourages Competition in Manufacturing.

Price Reduction 97

Price Reduction Resource Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 97

GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

Throughout the course of business, there will be a series of recurring updates for equipment, software, and materials. Reverse Logistics allows businesses to recoup a portion of the original purchase price of this equipment. For example, a returned product may only require rewrapping of exterior for sale to a secondary consumer.

Reverse logistics 110

Reverse logistics Material Savings Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 110

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Transportation modes used in procurement and shipping. Distribution of goods prior to purchase. However, rapid growth and diversification of products are making shippers, manufacturers, and suppliers rethink their business strategy. Demand forecasts. The quantity of each product. Inventory location and management.

Supply Chain Design Software 115

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Design 115

GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

Manufacturing Renaissance?…… This sounds like a comparison to warring civilizations; however, this concept remains applicable to the manufacturing industry of modernity. This sounds like a comparison to warring civilizations; however, this concept remains applicable to the manufacturing industry of modernity.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Negotiating Skills Industry Purchasing Skills 111