Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

Supply Chain Software 105

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimization Software Modeling Software 105

Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. One of the most powerful tools employed in this endeavor is the ABCD Analysis.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Analysis Material Savings Waste Reduction 40

Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. One of the most powerful tools employed in this endeavor is the ABCD Analysis.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Analysis Material Savings Waste Reduction 40

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Industries are facing the need to plan new strategies and invest more in technology to gain a stronger foothold. A B2B e-commerce strategy is therefore becoming increasingly necessary for manufacturing businesses that want to better sell their products or procure the necessary components for manufacturing them.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 111

Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. One of the most powerful tools employed in this endeavor is the ABCD Analysis.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Analysis Material Savings Waste Reduction 40

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

As manufacturers strive to reduce costs while increasing speed, the process of procuring materials, making products, and moving them where they need to be is more complex than ever. With continuous supply chain disruptions, manufacturers need procurement strategies that consider uncertainty.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 105

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

As manufacturers strive to reduce costs while increasing speed, the process of procuring materials, making products, and moving them where they need to be is more complex than ever. With continuous supply chain disruptions, manufacturers need procurement strategies that consider uncertainty.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 98

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. Well, I am saying it.

Supply Chain Planning Software 129

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 129

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In fact, a recent study , in partnership with Edelman Data & Intelligence, found a broad increased level of confidence from supply chain leaders despite peak season disruptions among those that have successfully implemented data-driven, third-party resources to manage heightened activity levels. Enabling Data-Driven Decision-Making .

Optimal Sourcing 86

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software 86

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make industry headlines in the coming year. His observations include trends in first and last-mile logistics, and the increase in SMEs entering global markets. 2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner?

Supply Chain Software 115

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Trends 115

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Those customers who were quick to recognize new conditions, and respond with innovative strategies, have fared far better in the face of continuing uncertainty than companies taking a more reactive stance. Twenty-five percent of respondents are using warehouse robotics, a trend that Blue Yonder expects to continue.

Optimal Sourcing 126

Optimal Sourcing Resource Reduction Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 126

AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Multiple best/worst case scenarios should be run under different demand conditions to study the impact on your supply chain. Study 2: Inspect Demand Trends .

Supply Chain Design Software 139

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design 139

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Ralf Duester, board member of the SCM software specialist Setlog , summarises which trends will shape the year 2022. His analysis is based on conversations and data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA, e.g. more than 100 brands in the fashion industry alone. ERP silos are eliminated. Covid-19 acted as an amplifier.

Supply Chain Planning Software 50

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 50

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This is one of the conclusions from the recent study “Personal luxury: Supply Chain challenges & how to prepare for the future”, developed by Arvato Supply Chain Solutions in cooperation with the international strategy consultancy Roland Berger. Turning challenges into opportunities.

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 60

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

Both anecdotal evidence and research studies demonstrate that enterprises leveraging these advanced capabilities have fared much better than other companies during the extreme volatility of the past two years. In a study commissioned by Blue Yonder, it is estimated that a typical $10 billion company can save $14.1 Warehouse Robotics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 123

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 123

3PL Links

JANUARY 18, 2024

This necessitates the implementation of solutions that streamline the logistics of production and warehousing, cut down on expenses and delivery times, and support the company’s competitive growth. Planning and demand studies are the first steps in creating an ideal logistics flow.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software 48

Freightos

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Technology Trends for the Logistics Industry. Those that want to embrace the latest, cutting-edge technologies should consider these popular trends, and the impact they have on the future of logistics and supply chain management. In a recent study published on Cerasis , 26.25 Hall has to say. Artificial Intelligence.

Supply Chain Planning Software 77

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Trends 77

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 31, 2019

A solid strategy is vital to align the decisions and actions with the objectives, but at the same time, it’s interesting to take into account some of the principles applicable to the design of the distribution networks, beginning in its preparation stage, where the bases for efficiency are laid.

Distribution 40

Distribution Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Networks 40

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Paper-based processes should be eliminated, as business software applications are affordable and get things done much more efficiently. Single sourcing is a supply chain trend which can easily lead to mistakes for small and medium-sized businesses, especially if it’s chosen as a strategy without regard to the potential risks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 82

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 82

FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

However, based on first-quarter earnings calls, many companies, including manufacturers, retailers and transportation companies, missed the mark on their forecasts as they struggled to become more agile in adjusting their resources to align with evolving consumer and economic trends. Big-box retailers like Best Buy, Walmart Inc.

Data 52

Data Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software 52

AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Multiple best/worst case scenarios should be run under different demand conditions to study the impact on your supply chain. Study 2: Inspect Demand Trends .

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design 62

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Paper-based processes should be eliminated, as business software applications are affordable and get things done much more efficiently. Single sourcing is a supply chain trend which can easily lead to mistakes for small and medium-sized businesses, especially if it’s chosen as a strategy without regard to the potential risks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

According to the findings from the “26th Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends (Masters of Logistics)”, more companies are beginning to understand that new business models and new competition in the field are changing customer expectations. and 30.9%, respectively,” says Logistics Management.

Cost Reduction 67

Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies 67

IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

These tools will become the foundation on which supply chain managers gain insight into their markets and erratic supply and demand trends. Another Statista study indicated that 44% of retailers expect delays and 40% expect inventory shortages given coronavirus disruptions on the supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 145

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Procurement Analytics 145

ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

Those that have embraced artificial intelligence have reported reduced costs, improved productivity, and more controllable margins or error. Because artificial intelligence tends to be exceptionally reliable when used correctly, it can reduce the risks associated with routine breakdowns. Consider the operation of balers and forklifts.

Optimal Sourcing 87

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 87

3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

Brief History of Supply Chain and Data Analysis Supply Chain Management (SCM) was initially prompted by the need to reduce expenses while providing customers with high-quality services. The information set must include Business Intelligence tools and be different in decision support. as a definition of value. Nothing is wronger still.

Supply Chain Software 48

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Data Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

According to a research study from Forrester, EDI continues to prove its worth as an electronic message data format. Errors due to illegible faxes, lost orders or incorrectly taken phone orders are eliminated, saving your staff valuable time from handling data disputes with carriers. for an order processed using EDI.

Cost Reduction 98

Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction 98

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

They studied the value of getting inventory closer to customers. Leveraging every competitive strength remains critical in 2021, when any one of these trends can wreak havoc on an unprepared shipper. Could adding distribution centers or modifying a retail footprint reduce costs and delivery times?

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 130

Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

A look at the supply chain trends and technology that will come into play in 2018. While predicting the future is never an easy task, in order to be competitive all businesses need to be able to accurately anticipate what trends will affect them in the coming year. Turney Thompson, vice president, Kenco Transportation Management.

Supply Chain Design Software 144

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 144

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

This saves a considerable amount of time because manual interference is eliminated. Regular training workshops keep the employees updated with the latest trends in the logistics industry. The logistics firm should aim at developing the warehouse inventory so that there is minimum wastage of goods.

Optimal Sourcing 79

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tips 79

Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 22, 2024

A: I’m expecting continued incremental reductions in supply as we head into next year. A: The consumer won’t boost spending significantly, but retail inventories have fallen which means that they are no longer bloated. Shippers are looking at critical sourcing locations and advancements in planning tools, manufacturing and operations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 54

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

Decades-old case studies seemed stale, so students wanted to know how real supply chains have dealt with the pandemic and what their response bodes for future. Students want to know that your company understands the trends and challenges that were already reshaping supply chains and has a vision for how to address them.

Supply Chain Planning Software 157

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 157

EazyStock

MAY 20, 2020

Manufacturers, suppliers and wholesalers across the US have been forced to adopt new ways of working with social distancing closing offices and reducing operational capacity. Digitalizing your Supply Chain by Introducing Inventory Optimization Software. recessions and economic slowdowns.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 52

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

And whilst it’s exciting to work on the latest trends and technologies, if the Supply Chain fundamentals are not sound, it can all be for nothing. I’ll also be providing some step by step guides and tools on these at our Free Seminars Series in February and March, but more on that later. And that’s a simple way to reduce costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 48

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 48

Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Yet, according to PwC’s Global Digital Operations Study 2018, most business leaders have still not come to terms with the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation or with the conceptual leap it represents. to speed up production, detect waste, pick up on inventory problems, etc.). As the movement toward Industry 4.0

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Digital 60

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In short, if it can give an advantage, improve the system, or help to cut down operating costs in any way, it’s typically touted as a good thing. If nothing else, given the size and scope of the transportation industry, there would at least be a trend towards one process over the other. Is it in technology? Talent Makes the Difference.

Supply Chain Software 48

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Supply Chains 48

GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

And at the end, check out a nice infographic speaking more to reverse logistics strategies and practices. In many cases, the rationale behind this response remains in-house RLS (Reverse Logistics Strategy). Unfortunately, businesses have gotten into the slump of ignoring this trend for much of the past few decades.

Reverse logistics 110

Reverse logistics Material Savings Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 110