AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Optimized production scheduling enables fast, profitable decision making at Nampak. As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. Paul, why is production scheduling crucial for Nampak glass?

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AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Our recent webinar shared 3 must-haves for companies to improve their S&OE capability. In this blog, we will cover some commonly asked questions about S&OE and S&OE applications, based on what we heard from our webinar audience. By product or by each shipment? Let’s dive in. S&OP/IBP and S&OE.

Optimal Sourcing 83

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AIMMS

JULY 13, 2020

Integrated Business Planning (IBP), as defined by its creators at Oliver Wight , is “the business planning process that extends the principles of S&OP throughout the end-to-end supply chain, product, service and customer portfolios, customer demand and strategic planning, to deliver one seamless management process.”

Scenario Planning 160

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2017

Markets change, consumers decide to purchase different products and economies fail. Enter: Product Manufacturing Ideation. . Enter: Product Manufacturing Ideation. . Product Manufacturing Ideation: Powered by Social Media & Crowdfunding. As a result, inventory can be effectively controlled and costs kept down.

Manufacturing Procurement 48

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2020

Safe implementation of AMRs presents opportunities for increased productivity, improved worker conditions, and (surprise) faster ROI. In this in-depth webinar, you’ll learn: • The risks inherent in high-payload material transport and how automation can reduce them. • An overview of risk assessment requirements. •

Material Savings 67

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. That means reassessing procedures around: Receiving (verification of quantities, condition and location of incoming products). Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example).

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. That means reassessing procedures around: Receiving (verification of quantities, condition and location of incoming products). Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example).

ERP 97

ERP Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 97

Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

That was the main question I explored with Yone Dewbery , SVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Land O’Lakes, and Matt Elenjickal, CEO and Founder of FourKites , in a recent video webinar. The way we describe customer experience in our organization is ‘You pay for the product, but you actually buy the entire experience’.

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

In a thoughtful webinar today digital freight forwarder Zencargo co-Founder, Richard Fattal, and Bis Henderson ‘s Louisa Hosegood debated the unprecedented pressures in the global supply chain this year and how they jeopardise retailer’s profitability. Other products are more inelastic.

Supply Chains 68

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

How often do you hear the term, “productivity in manufacturing?” According to Merriam-Webster , productivity is defined as: 1. The quality or state of being productive. The quality or state of being productive. However, productive is defined as: 1. It would lead to an insinuation of a warehouse full of product.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2017

This was revealed in a recent webinar with Charles Brewer , CEO of DHL eCommerce and Kris Kosmala, General Manager APAC at Quintiq. During the webinar, a question was asked about where last-mile delivery begins in cross-border e-commerce. For example, would it begin at the customs clearing point? trillion in 2020? The good news?

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AIMMS

JULY 13, 2020

Integrated Business Planning (IBP), as defined by its creators at Oliver Wight , is “the business planning process that extends the principles of S&OP throughout the end-to-end supply chain, product, service and customer portfolios, customer demand and strategic planning, to deliver one seamless management process.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

Consumers want their product today, that means that retailers want it delivered, checked in, and on the shelf yesterday. We covered these and many more topics in a recent webinar including: Weekly Product Planning. Here are some of the key highlights from our webinar that can really have an impact on your business.

Compliance 48

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The products are then sold in over 200 markets and territories. PepsiCo products then reach shelves through its operating subsidiaries and a complex network of fleet operations. billion miles bringing their products to customers. PepsiCo has an enormous and complex supply chain. Technology is used to help in this endeavor.

Food and Agriculture 112

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Materials shortages , demand fluctuations and plan t closures have led many organizations to revisit their supplier relationships, as well as distribution and production locations. The company modeled scenarios and performed simulations in AIMMS Network Design Navigator with all their products grouped together.

Scenario Planning 144

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

Outsourcing 87

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The need to know where products are, whether they are on the way to the warehouse, store, or customer, when there are delays, and alerts for these delays, is critical to ensure a positive experience. The visibility also includes product level visibility to shipments in transit. Several recent products have been released.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

China tensions and the pandemic-driven distribution crisis forced businesses to give priority to supply-chain resiliency over the cost-cutting that once sent that production to Asia, particularly China, consultants and deal makers say. companies opening factories in Mexico, for example, nor investment in private real estate.

Trends 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 31, 2018

Given the way the freight market is changing, especially due to the rise and continual growth of e-commerce, many companies are looking to a more specialized version of last mile delivery as customers want their products sooner rather than later. Consider reweigh charges for example. How do we know if we have a problem? .

Cost Reduction 54

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” I’ll give you a quick personal example. production to reach stores within 24 hours.”. Lafley defined back in 2005.

Supply Chain Design Software 61

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

CBP believes though this continuing education can improve an individual customs broker’s skills, performance and productivity. It will educate them on changing customs requirements, regulations, and laws, and reduce the number of errors in filings and resultant penalties.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

In today’s fast-paced world, there are factors that affect the demand of a product. The drivers for growth are not simple factors like the price or quality of a product. Simple Examples of Predictive Analytics. Check out our July Webinar! Having random data is meaningless without insightful analytics.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 5, 2017

Imagine a world where automation comes together with technology to deliver products without human intervention. 3D printers pickup the details and print the finished product. The trucks leave the facility, and drones are automatically dispatched from the truck to deliver products while moving. An order is placed by a consumer.

Supply Chain Software 0

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Parade

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For example, Parade customer , FreightSaver uses their carrier’s available capacity in lanes they don’t currently cover to determine which markets would be ideal sales targets for growth.

Digital 78

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Parade

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For example, Parade customer , FreightSaver uses their carrier’s available capacity in lanes they don’t currently cover to determine which markets would be ideal sales targets for growth.

Digital 78

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

But the future holds a new era where artificial intelligence in manufacturing will come up with its own designs, its own ideas, its own products. By implementing sensors, data of all types can be utilized, making products become even services as well. Until now all our tools were passive: we told them what to do and they did it.

Cost Reduction 74

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Globalior

JULY 8, 2020

For example, Chambers of commerce can engage in advocacy to authorities regarding desired government policy changes, or they can collect and share business feedback on future governmental infrastructure development plans. A chamber of commerce is an association made up of a network of businesses (members).

Government 52

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 11, 2021

Grocers, for example, had to quickly implement new digital processes for customers to order and pickup orders. Professor Waller participated in a webinar hosted last month by Zuum Transportation, a digital freight broker that connects shippers, trucking companies and other freight brokers on a common platform.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Most of the market share comes from content-related online learning products. Walmart, UPS, and Boeing , for example, are incorporating VR in their employee education programmes, seeing the technology as superior for training and imparting skills to workers. billion (USD) by 2026 at a CAGR of 9.1 percent from 2018 to 2026.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

There’s certainly no shortage of demand for better quality in sourcing: 8 out of 10 British consumers check the origin of their food, while a survey from 2015 found that 72% of Millennials would be willing to pay more for products or services offered by companies committed to positive social and environmental impact.

Supply Chain Design Software 164

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

Imagine a world where automation comes together with technology to deliver products without human intervention. 3D printers pickup the details and print the finished product. The trucks leave the facility, and drones are automatically dispatched from the truck to deliver products while moving. An order is placed by a consumer.

Supply Chain Software 75

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Automation Trends 75

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For example, if a focus on customer service has resulted in shipments that are too small for optimized handling, the right provider should have ideas for a hierarchy of batching decisions that will both protect the company’s reputation with customers and create new efficiencies. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. Supply Chain Brain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

The saleability of a product is not only dependent on its quality and features, but also on how it is delivered and how soon it can reach the customer. For example, if you are able to take your product to the market faster, it not only helps improve the cash flow but also ensures that you are a step ahead of the competition.

Definition 48

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Materials shortages , demand fluctuations and plan t closures have led many organizations to revisit their supplier relationships, as well as distribution and production locations. The company modeled scenarios and performed simulations in AIMMS Network Design Navigator with all their products grouped together.

Scenario Planning 71

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

When the Internet first arrived, the idea of waiting for an extended period to receive a product was great, asserts Gordon Hellberg of Material Handling and Logistics. It opened up doors and gave millions access to products that were never available in local areas, regions, or other countries.

Waste Reduction 91

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Instead, they can use today’s information to create near real-time demand forecasts, allowing for immediate adjustment of production and distribution to meet changing demands. Of course, reports Predictive Analytics Times , analytics also possess potential to change how companies obtain the raw materials for their products.

Manufacturing Procurement 82

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Recycling and reuse of scrapped products have become hot-button topics in the modern world. For example, some people are offering to pay up to $10 for old, discarded car batteries. Merging of Services and Products. Yet, supply chain entities need to think about another aspect of the as-a-service phrasing: products-as-a-service.

Supply Chain Software 69

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