The Lean Thinker

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

If this company might be you… here are some questions to think about: How much actual cultural change has taken hold in the day-to-day operations since you have been engaging in kaizen activities? What policies or expectations are in place that systematically undo the results of a kaizen event? Your supervisors?

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

Image source: PickPik | Everything You Need to Know About Smart Warehousing Smart component storage for electronic board assembly is a tactic employed by businesses looking to uphold high standards for their offerings. The system receives immediate notification of any movement without requiring a manual relay of the event.

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Warehousing Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction 48

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

About Jeff Tucker. About Tucker Company Worldwide . About Breakbulk Americas. Breakbulk Americas , is the region’s largest trade event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry. The three-day event will take place Tuesday, Sept. 27 – Thursday, Sept. 29 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Order Fulfillment and Shipping Once a customer or retailer submits an order, a series of events need to occur to deliver the product. Utilizing an outsourced logistics provider like Evans Distribution gives sellers the tools and technologies to meet consumer demands in today’s retail environment.

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Looking back at what I was writing at the time, I think I was thinking about nailing these points to a church door somewhere in the company. Kaizen Events. Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2023

About Mary O’Connell. When she’s not writing about 3PLs you can find her in the cold chain world hosting Running on Ice. She will talk your ear off about anything and everything if you let her. About FreightWaves. Learn More About The Bloomberg of Freight. FreightWaves Events. Mary on LinkedIn.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Supply Chain Software Tracking and Tracing 287

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2022

Myers-Antiaye, the European Union has similar legislation moving forward that may come to fruition in about a year and goes even further than the German Act. Myers-Antiaye was talking about this was because Coupa’s business spend management (BSM) platform can help companies do exactly that. This would be short sighted. According to Ms.

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Compliance Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Procurement Solutions 144

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 8, 2022

About Derek Doddridge. About Emerge. Shippers absolutely positively need a good transportation management system (TMS) to manage their freight, but it not the only tool needed to successful. Emerge is custom built for freight RFP events and as a result the process is streamlined, easy, and saves shippers time and money.

Modeling Software 359

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Freight 359

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Andrew Semisch and Joe Lynch discuss smart freight sourcing, which starts with an RFP tool purpose built for freight sourcing. About Andy Smisch. About Emerge. In the podcast interview, Andrew and Joe discuss smart freight sourcing – which starts with an RFP tool purpose built for freight sourcing. Andy Semisch.

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Sourcing Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight 325

Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s CRM platforms have adapted and expanded their tools to meet the needs of ecommerce businesses. Let’s take a look at CRM systems, the tools they provide, and the benefits they offer to ecommerce businesses. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer. What is CRM Software?

Optimization Software 94

Optimization Software eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 94

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 3, 2022

About Paula Natoli . About Google Cloud. The following Google Cloud solutions were discussed: Supply chain twin is a digital representation of a company’s supply chain with end-to-end visibility, alert-driven event management, analytics, and collaboration across teams. Learn More About Google Cloud Supply Chain.

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 5, 2022

The VISION-S 02 was unveiled a year after Sony revealed the 01 vehicle at last year’s event. The new business unit will be responsible for the development of new AI and robotics tools and technologies. Sony threw its hat into the electric vehicle ring at CES this week, debuting a prototype of its latest concept car.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2021

The tools that simulation modelling provides both in engineering and business disciplines can reap abundant benefits for any organisation that utilise them. These approaches are more ‘theoretical’ and often-based on mathematical assumptions and constants about how an object and/or process will behave.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 66

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2022

About Rahmel Wattley. About Truck N’ Hustle. Truck N’ Hustle provides the news, stories, resources, and tools for transportation and logistics professionals to be successful in the trucking business. About FreightFest. About Mega Driver Solutions. Learn More About The Truck N’ Hustle Story.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 6, 2023

About Mary Keough Mary Keough is a Senior Strategist at Gorilla 76. About Gorilla 76 Gorilla 76 helps B2B manufacturers grow through revenue-focused marketing programs. Truth : Do the math and determine if the trade show or event provides a good return on investment (ROI).

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Cost Reduction After-sales Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study 323

AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

As Gartner explains , “a good way to think about S&OE (Sales & Operations Execution) is to picture a middleman that receives, interprets and forwards information between the operational and strategic levels.” S&OE is all about how reality compares to the S&OP plan. Let’s dive in. S&OP/IBP and S&OE.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For at least a decade, few supply chain professionals knew about these solutions. Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time. Cooper Health has been using the Interos solution for about two years. I don’t need to know about Tier 2 events for my market suppliers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Procurement ran a request for proposal event. We did not have a great spot tool.”

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Public vs Private Generative AI When you use Generative AI, there’s a big thing you should be concerned about – public vs. private Generative AI. Public AI We talked about ChatGPT. You must think about it that way. But you must make sure you’re on the right (private) version of the tool.

Supply Chain Software 116

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chains 116

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 17, 2022

About Krenar Komoni. About Tive. Krenar Komoni is the Founder and CEO of Tive , a company that is re-imagining supply chain visibility with sensor-driven awareness and analysis tools of in-transit goods, from start to finish. Learn More About The Tive Story. Key Takeaways: The Tive Story. Configurable Location Alerts.

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WorkWave

MARCH 29, 2023

Special projects or events : Businesses may also require additional staff for short-term projects or events outside their regular operations. Use digital management solutions : Utilize project management tools, scheduling software, and route optimization software to streamline communication and improve efficiency.

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Buyer Training Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 52

MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

MTS Logistics made its biggest impact yet in its quest for cleaner oceans and a cleaner world, with 150 kids joining our latest Clean Oceans Project event. The next generation – today’s kids and tomorrow’s leaders – got to learn a lot about the environment and conservation at this year’s event.

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Waste Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Events Material Savings 99

Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. There is also the question of rising uncertainty caused by unpredictable events on supply chain performance. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 52

Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2018

The challenge For many years, Amway had used a generic sourcing tool that only facilitated communications with the company’s carriers rather than providing access to a supplier database and a collaborative environment to conduct sourcing events. We needed very little support,” says Clark. “We

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Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

ASCM, the global leader in supply chain organizational transformation, innovation and leadership, provides industry professionals with essential insights about the global technologies, trends and innovations. Throughout the event, attendees will have a variety of opportunities to connect with other industry leaders from around the world.

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Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

MTS Logistics recently held an educational environmental training and cleanup event on the beach in Izmir, Turkey. We equipped every event participant – young and old – on how to be the change they want to bring to the world, and how to actually perform the steps needed to make a difference. We had a lot of fun.

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Training Logistics Network Optimization Software Events Supply Chain Software 78

Trinity Logistics

MAY 16, 2024

Unforeseen events like canal blockages (Suez Canal) , the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse , or possible rail strikes have most recently created delays for shippers. The most common fee you’ll hear about in drayage services is demurrage. Do you have a contingency plan in place should an unforeseen event occur?

Tips 88

Tips Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 88

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 30, 2024

National market trends are good for understanding where we are in any given freight cycle, but they say little about specific markets where companies operate daily or need to plan around in the future. Understanding this, SONAR provides a plethora of tools and insights around both individual market granularities and national trends.

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Outbound Trends Demo Tools 64

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

About Nicole Glenn. About Candor Expedite. Because shipment and truck visibility is so important on critical shipments, Candor utilizes Trucker Tools to track shipments and provide real-time updates. Have fun events like happy hours, barbeques, parties, dinners, where casual conversations can flourish. Candor Expedite.

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Trucking Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 234

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Entitled “Supply Chain Management: Striking a Balance between Speed and Accuracy”, Editor Peter MacLeod talks to Matt Spooner, Industry Thought Leader at Kinaxis, about how with the right tools and expertise, businesses can optimise both supply chain agility and accuracy.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Webinar Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 55

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 1, 2023

Vice President of BlueGrace Managed Logistics®, review the newest predictive marketplace tool. This LinkedIn Live Event is brought to you by BlueGrace industry experts: Mark Derks: Chief Marketing Officer Jason Lockard: Senior Vice President of BlueGrace Managed Logistics® Do you have more questions about this logistics topic?

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Webinar Supply Chain Software Case Study 62

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2021

About Krenar Komoni. About Tive. Krenar Komoni is the Founder and CEO of Tive , a company that is re-imagining supply chain visibility with sensor-driven awareness and analysis tools of in-transit goods, from start to finish. Learn More About The Tive Story. Key Takeaways: The Tive Story. Configurable Location Alerts.

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Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 221

Stord

AUGUST 15, 2023

The company recently announced new customers SnackPass , Northern Tool , Branded , and Alex and Ani. To learn more about Stord, visit stord.com. offers entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, connections, and community to build great companies. The world’s most trusted business-media brand, Inc. Its prestigious Inc.

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Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tools Conference 60

WorkWave

AUGUST 18, 2021

This year’s conference is bigger and better than ever before, combining multiple industry-leading events into one action-packed event. Please visit our website to learn more, and click here to register for the event. About WorkWave. Time To Read: 2 minutes. Giannetto, CEO of WorkWave.

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Conference Events Packing Workshop 98

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 15, 2021

Ali Raza and Joe Lynch talk about the new retail paradigm. About Ali Raza. About ThroughPut, Inc. Because of the unprecedented events related to COVID, retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers are in a VUCA environment. Learn More About The New Retail Paradigm. ThroughPut Inc. ThroughPut Inc .

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 29, 2017

Interestingly, in most of these cases, the challenge wasn’t convincing the organization that product management was needed — the problem was exactly how to go about setting up the new function. Survey: Product Management Tools. What tools and technologies do you use for product management? How well do they work?

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 17, 2023

.” Working booth #401, WorkWave executives and staff are on hand to meet with current and prospective customers and to discuss trending topics and new company updates, including: Communication tools for success: Focus will be on creating strong customer experiences through omni-channel communications. Pre-registration is encouraged.

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