Exercises Industry Study Tools 
Locus
APRIL 26, 2024
Enter the Request for Proposal (RFP): a strategic tool that goes beyond mere vendor selection. Speaking of brand recognition, companies that are trusted by industry experts like Gartner are organizations worth shortlisting while sending RFPs. How to resolve this conundrum? How important is customization of the solution?
Blue Grace Logistics
MARCH 26, 2019
According to a study conducted by IBM and National Retail Federation (NRF), the retail and consumer goods industry is designating intelligent automation, also known as artificial intelligence, as the future of supply chain. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution. What more is required?
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Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: a true make-to-order scenario.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 29, 2017
When it comes to supply chain design, we’re at another inflection point in the industry. 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. Source: LLamasoft.
Penske Move Ahead
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The National Private Truck Council 2021 Benchmarking Survey Report provides fleets with new industry standards to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Petty stated 75% of the private fleets in the study are operating as cost centers or, as he calls them, contribution centers. answered customer service.
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 30, 2018
As digital transformation forces nearly every industry to re-examine its business practices, shippers of all sizes recognize the importance of an agile, digitized supply chain. With supply chain technology now within reach for more businesses, the case for investing in tools that drive optimization is clear. Choosing the right tools.
The Lean Thinker
DECEMBER 21, 2017
On the one hand, the practice has become more sophisticated as people explore and learn application in contexts other than the original industrial examples. Study the Process’s Operating Patterns. However, the examples given in the book, and the way it is usually taught, use the context of industrial production processes.
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