Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The Drewy World Container Index , which stood at $9,304 per 40-foot container at the beginning of 2022, was reported as $2,120 by the end of 2002. Vincent Clerc, the new incoming CEO of Maersk indicated to Bloomberg: “ The world is facing a significant inventory adjustment after a period where demand has been absolutely exceptional.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Founded in 2002 with over 100 consultants and based in Boulder, Colorado , Spinnaker SCA designs and builds agile supply chains for leading brands across Consumer Staples, High Tech, Industrial Manufacturing, Retail & Apparel, Medical Devices, and Distribution Industries. No financial details were disclosed in the announcement.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This announcement followed a successful trial run with an RFID system in 2002. The pandemic accelerated the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) model, which accounted for $72 billion in purchases in 2020, having greater inventory accuracy grew ever more important. In 2020, Walmart tested RFID again in its apparel departments.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2014

As hospitals adopted consignment planning programs, inventory progress slowed. The turns are the lowest of any industry, and despite investments in technologies and processes, inventory turns have only improved 3%, and Cash-T0-Cash (C2C) cycles have declined 4%. I dusted off a 2002 presentation from P&G to share with the audience.

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QAD

MAY 16, 2019

The MMOG/LE assessment has been a go-to document for automotive supply chain best practices for thousands of global Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers since its first publication in 2002. MMOG/LE is used by automotive customers to select and evaluate production and parts, service and warehousing processes. np stands for: New Platform).

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Locus Robotics

JULY 5, 2019

Is deploying warehouse robotics to automate piece picking for fulfillment operations at an inflection point? Using warehouse robotics to improve today’s fulfillment industry is not at a simple inflection point. Bottom line, with the acquisition of Kiva and the deployment of warehouse robotics, Amazon created an “arms race.”

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 4, 2023

alone, colleges and universities awarded 83,263 bachelor’s degrees in engineering in 2012, a 37% increase over the 60,605 degrees conferred in 2002. They are lightweight, flexible, and simple to integrate, making them perfect for use in warehouses with limited room. Breaking it down In the U.S. 3 What’s the allure?

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AB&R

APRIL 12, 2022

This announcement followed a successful trial run with an RFID system in 2002. The pandemic accelerated the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) model, which accounted for $72 billion in purchases in 2020, having greater inventory accuracy grew ever more important. In 2020, Walmart tested RFID again in its apparel departments.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

And if you speak long enough, you will hear about a supply chain design that delivers growth at twice the rate of competitors while outperforming on cost, inventory turns, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). Additionally, the Company operates several warehousing and assembly locations to over 100 core markets. The answer?

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. Today, there are many top 3PL warehousing companies that handle warehousing, fulfillment, logistics and distribution services for companies of all sizes. Revenue: €63.3 billion/$72.43 Smith 4.

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KEPLER Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The inability to provide daily updated data on inventories of raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products presents two major concerns: The decrease of the WCR for companies, the deployment of a dashboard tailored and user-friendly is essential in order to take charge of the management of a share of its WCR. et Fischer M.,

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IQMS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Gain both serialized and non-serialized inventory control support. You’ve heard the labeling horror story, now let’s take a look at a success story from an IQMS customer: Custom Profile is a profile extruder based in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has been an IQMS customer since 2002.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Some of the key benefits we’ve realized are lower transportation costs, record service levels and shorter cycle times, and better inventory accuracy. Adam joined Manhattan in 2002 after the acquisition of Logistics.com where he supported their SaaS Transportation solution.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

A key learning for retailers, manufacturers and wholesalers in 2002 was how quality were they able to sense and response to the wide-spread changes in consumer buying of products in favor of experiences. Overall inventory levels among retailers and online channels remains at high levels and continuing to fill warehouses.

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Requis

OCTOBER 23, 2019

By the early 1990s, the number of freight carriers and 3PLs expanded as companies realized that they could go beyond their own walls and use outside suppliers for transportation and warehousing. Dave and his partner Dan Dershem started Supply Chain Ventures LLC in 2002 – just after the internet investing bubble burst.

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Requis

OCTOBER 23, 2019

By the early 1990s, the number of freight carriers and 3PLs expanded as companies realized that they could go beyond their own walls and use outside suppliers for transportation and warehousing. Dave and his partner Dan Dershem started Supply Chain Ventures LLC in 2002 – just after the internet investing bubble burst.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Inventory Turns. Better performance in inventory turns than the peer group average for the period studied. Orbit Chart of VTech for the Period of 2006-2015 at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns . Initially, this led to operating losses and write-offs and was turned around in 2002. Operating Margin.

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2021

Logility customers can now access warehouse and transportation management solutions through Körber. Now, Logility customers have access to Körber’s warehouse and transportation management solutions , allowing organizations to optimize their end-to-end supply chains. ATLANTA – August 24, 2021 – Logility, Inc., About Logility.

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6 River Systems

MAY 8, 2020

” However, as we saw in China after SARS in 2002, it’s possible that ‘normal’ won’t quite look like what we’re used to. But have we taken too radical a view when it comes to inventory levels? What might our world resemble in a few months? Trying to “lean out” our supply chains has been the mantra for ages.

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Logility

JUNE 24, 2021

The company supplies packaging solutions for large and small customers across a broad range of products, along with package design, financing, consulting, warehousing, and logistics services for customers across all industries. Berlin Packaging is the only global Hybrid Packaging Supplier® of glass, plastic, and metal containers and closures.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 29, 2020

Ryan Bamford, Derby branch manager for Traders Warehouse’s, blogging on the benefits he’s seen since leaving Netsuite for Xero and Unleashed. Traders Warehouse is a UK-based distributor of electronic security equipment such as CCTV, burglar alarms and door-entry devices. Traders Warehouse’s head office in Derby, UK.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Her team works with the commercial division to increase forecast accuracy, build strong supplier relationships and manage inventory at optimal levels. Francis acts as ChemPoint’s S&OP Manager, where she manages the Supply & Demand Planning Team. About Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Go to www.SDCExec.com. About Logility.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

From 2002 through today, the Consumer Price Index has increased 35.5 Leveraging more technology, such as warehouse automation, is one way to manage rising labor costs. His company raised pay rates from $10 to $14 per hour in the warehouse, but OS&D (over, short, and damaged) costs decreased by 50 percent!

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 26, 2014

Let’s make the complicated a little easier to understand using three steps: One: Warehousing. Order Fulfilment companies such as [link] all start at the same point – the logical warehousing of the products. Finding the items ordered in the warehouse comes next. Three: Return and exchange policies.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. The team reduced finished-goods inventory by 50% and reduced the assembly and test line production variances by 50% in 9 months. This was my first foray into the world of supply.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 20, 2014

Case in point: the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) began contract talks on May 12, with lots of contentious issues on the agenda. Or, will we see a repeat of 2002, when a 10-day lockout left dozens of ships lined up outside the West Coast docks, unable to unload?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

The two companies switched positions in 1991, an event which heralded the start of a decade-long decline for Kmart, which ended in bankruptcy in 2002 and led to a subsequent merger with Sears in 2004. Cross-docking operations to reduce the need for warehouse real-estate and resources. Vendor-managed inventory programs.

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Techgistics

JUNE 4, 2017

Amazon has had such a major impact on eCommerce, that I thought it would make sense to look back on some of their innovations that are directly or indirectly impacting logistics: Super Saver Shipping Super Saver Shipping was introduced in 2002 offering free shipping for orders over $25.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Both the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) have been extremely vocal on their positions, yet no deal is in sight. This is similar to what happened in 2002. At that time, the ILWU had been working without a contract since September 1, 2002. The situation at the U.S.

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Amazon is a global retailer with operations in many different countries that was established in 2002 by Jeff Bezos. Vin eRetail – Manage your inventory and orders across channels through a single dashboard and reach your customers directly at their doorstep with cost and time savings.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This Alabama-based enterprise has undergone a remarkable transformation over the decades, from building its first warehouse in 1994 to evolving into a powerhouse in the logistics industry. BR Williams has been an ISO 9001 Quality Management-certified company since 2002. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of BR Williams Trucking in 2020.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

Logility customers can now access warehouse and Accelerated Growth in Cloud Services Annual Contract Value and Subscription Revenue. delivers affordable, easy-to-use supply chain planning solutions designed to increase forecast accuracy, improve customer service and reduce inventory to maximize profits and lower costs.

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The Network Effect

JULY 16, 2014

They are anxiously awaiting (and hoping for) a successful dock worker agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). Shippers still bear the scars from the disastrous 2002 work stoppage and have countermeasures in-place to avoid major disruption.

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Later, starting around 2002, with some of the first Cleantech Venture Forums in Toronto, a small group of us investors realized it had become viable… the “new, new thing” The fact was then, and it’s still true today, that extracting inefficiency and waste is often really profitable. Scott Donachie: I’ll give you an example.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The news takes me back to the 2002 market downturn and the market correction with the failure of B2B players and the impact on the supply chain. When I was at Gartner Group in 2002, I followed 212 B2B exchanges. Warehouse Robotics. Learning From the Past. The retail sector is bracing for the sell-off.

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Tompkins Blog

JULY 14, 2014

They are anxiously awaiting (and hoping for) a successful dock worker agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). Shippers still bear the scars from the disastrous 2002 work stoppage and have countermeasures in-place to avoid major disruption.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

Boston startup raises $10M for retail software that predicts inventory needs (Boston Business Journal). Giant Warehouses Built at Rapid Pace in Fourth Quarter While Tenant Interest Declined (WSJ – sub. Celect uses comparisons between products derived from transactional, inventory, and online browse data to model choice.

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