Logility

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

As retail companies enter the traditional “back-to-school” selling season, we must acknowledge there is nothing traditional about BTS 2020. Let us examine several areas where strategies need to be adjusted for the Q3 2020 & Q4 2020 selling seasons. HOW WILL COMPANIES APPROACH FALL 2020?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

Procurement can also have RPA do dynamic searches of websites to source or conduct market research for future buys and tenders. Costs reduction of sourced materials is one way to drive down costs but manually conducting price lookups on multiple options for hundreds of products can prove untenable very quickly.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

Other rising concerns to be addressed, “suppliers were single-sourced, and there is a general lack of risk assessment that results in companies not being able to switch to alternative routing.”. The path to recovery from COVID-19 – LogiSYM August 2020. Optimising M&M Spares Supply Chain – LogiSYM August 2020.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. The post 3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020 appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Against this backdrop, our 2020 predictions represent insights from across the ToolsGroup community for technology and practices that support greater supply chain resilience. We believe this sophisticated “algorithmic supply chain planning” as Gartner calls it, will start to enter mainstream adoption in 2020. I hope you enjoy the read!

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 27, 2020

This past March, Tim Carroll, Product Availability Team Captain at AutomationDirect, was presented the 2020 World-Class Culture Award at the Atlanta Supply Chain Awards (ASCA). They're the teams responsible for forecasting inventory requirements, managing inventory replenishment functions and sourcing inventory from suppliers.

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ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

Healthcare supply chain GPO, Intalere, deploys an end-to-end Source to Contract solution across its purchasing functions. New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere, a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. Learn more at www.consus-global.com/. Consus Global.

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ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

Healthcare supply chain GPO, Intalere, deploys an end-to-end Source to Contract solution across its purchasing functions. New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere , a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. said Todd Larkin, Chief Operating Officer at Intalere.

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QAD

JULY 13, 2021

I caught up with a former colleague recently to discuss her procurement project which comprised a year-long strategic sourcing engagement. Although she and her team had delivered on a number of procurement objectives through strategic sourcing, she was uncertain where efforts on the supply base should focus next.

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Bristlecone

AUGUST 17, 2020

Today, with nearly two-thirds of the pandemic-hit 2020 over, there is now much anxiety and uncertainty about the coming year. I prefer to think: 2020 is only the beginning, the best is yet to come. I would like to define and remember the year 2020 as the Great Gap Year. Beyond 2020. Is this multi-sourcing?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Slowing demand means 6% lower imports from the GCC vs 2019 and 10% lower than 2020 forecast before the virus outbreak.” Supporting localisation – To increase resilience, means to decentralise sourcing. Work-from-Home, Trust & The Friday Factor – LogiSYM September 2020.

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ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

The key is to be ambitious in digitization goals and realize 100% digitization across all spend, all suppliers and the full source-to-pay spectrum is both possible and essential. Source: Executing A Successful Procurement Transformation, April 2019, Forrester (commissioned by Ivalua). That is what drives transformative change.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. The post 3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020 appeared first on AIMMS.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Our 2020 Top 10 List! It is a must read place source for Professionals, Students and Experts alike. Continuing in our tradition of years past we present here our 2020 Top 10 List Part 2. Here’s our list of our Top 10 articles of 2020, for the second half of the year: 10. The post Our 2020 Top 10 List Part 2!

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 25, 2024

This data source synchronizes corporate reporting across global markets while tracking restatements, name changes, and currency shifts.) The Company drove a pattern of improvement year over-year surpassing the industry in the 2019-2020 period. The first step was to find a reliable data set and establish the peer groups. but declining.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study. Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study. Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study . The post 2020 The Year To Address The Elephant in Every Room – Data appeared first on Ivalua. But it’s not easy.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 17, 2022

In fact, pool construction jumped by approximately 20% from 2019 to 2020 – resulting in the need for a whole lot of chlorine tablets. Image source: Cape Analytics. Back in 2020, the world’s chlorine market was valued at around 99 million tons. Image Source: Nola. Image Source: USA Today. Image source: CNBC.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

based Qualcomm ’s revenues from Vietnamese sourced chip facilities many of which supply other high tech firms such as Samsung, tripled between 2020 and 2022. billion in population will be the linchpin of an alternative sourced Asian supply network. One example indicated was that U.S. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The fall ritual precedes the dropping of the ball on Times Square to ring in 2020. Popular techniques included business process outsourcing, contract manufacturing to reduce the cost of labor, low-cost country sourcing, tax efficiency projects, and the elongation of payables to improve cash-to-cash. It is all consuming. The Preamble.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 27, 2020

Mark Sullivan ( @thesullivan ) predicts, “In 2020, technologies will move toward the mainstream and begin impacting daily life. … In 2020, emotion recognition and computer vision will scale and AI will have a breakout moment in manufacturing.” Uzzaman writes, “We expect 2020 to begin the quantum computing era.”

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The upcoming Chinese New Year is on January 25, 2020, but the holiday shutdown can affect production times at China’s manufacturing companies for as long as two months as many workers travel back to rural villages to celebrate with friends and family. Chinese New Year shutdown 2020 timeline. Consider other manufacturing locations.

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Bristlecone

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

To build resiliency into supply chains and sourcing operations, businesses must deploy a one-two punch: a strong supply chain network design and smart use of technology. TRIUMPH 2020. Bristlecone’s annual employee awards celebration, reimagined for 2020, was a three-hour virtual extravaganza on a global stage. LEARN MORE.

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Intro to 2020 Supply Chain Management Trends. The new year is upon us, and with the end of 2019 we reach the end of the decade – and the beginning of 2020. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. Greening” the Supply Chain. Conclusion.

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Set in early 2020, it provides a detailed description of the company’s supply chain network and capabilities. This case nicely complements the 2020 award winner Apple and Conflict Materials: Ethical Sourcing for Sustainability. I am sure that this case can be integrated very well into many undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

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LevaData

JANUARY 23, 2020

The world promises to be increasingly volatile and uncertain in 2020. Some key events that supply chain professionals will need to keep an eye on: Brexit: Boris Johnson’s government has a clear mandate to execute Brexit in 2020 – an impossibly short time frame in which to negotiate a comprehensive trade deal.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

With extreme demand volatility felt across industries and traditional demand forecasting methods becoming completely unreliable in 2020, companies are now turning to AI and machine learning (ML) to help steer strategic decisions pertaining to demand forecasting. Sourcing, e-auction and supply chain collaboration rollouts.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 19, 2022

sales had grown 10% over 2020 and it had outsold the reining champion (GM) by more than 100,000 vehicles. As reported in a recent Resilinc blog , supply chains for EV batteries and electric motors are also challenged by ethical sourcing concerns. A better sourcing strategy appeared first on Resilinc. While Toyota’s U.S.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here we break down the key trends affecting the medical device manufacturing sector in 2020 and 2021, focusing on the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. The Covid-19 pandemic has dominated every aspect of the medical device industry in 2020. Covid-19 has dominated the medical device manufacturing industry in 2020.

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Bristlecone

MARCH 25, 2020

RAPID DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION CAN TRANSFORM SOURCING IN JUST SIX WEEKS. With AribaRDS, businesses can transform global sourcing, gain visibility, reduce cycle times and start achieving procurement savings with SAP Ariba Sourcing in as little as six weeks with minimal downtime – and at a price point that won’t break the bank.

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3GTMS

MARCH 17, 2021

Of the many things 2020 taught us, one key takeaway was understanding the global supply chain’s volatility. To make up for the higher costs of in-country sourcing, businesses search for ways […].

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Here are some different sources and their very different numbers: The first question is why the Department of Energy has these kinds of statistics. According to JLL , the CAGR between 2010 and 2020 was 1.3% But without good baseline numbers, no one can say if that is true. Why not the Department of Commerce? Then there is Statista.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

In Fortune 500 earnings calls for Q3 of 2021, “supply chain” mentions were up 412% from Q3 in 2020. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. higher than 2020. Consultancy UK).

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In 2020, due to social distancing restrictions and lockdowns, Santa is using alternative methods of prediction. But we know Santa had to start planning long before the delivery date to ensure he had adequate inventory to satisfy all these children, especially as forecasting has been more difficult than usual in 2020.

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Bristlecone

MAY 31, 2020

SAP ARIBA: Bristlecone Industry-Specific Tactical Sourcing (BITS) – Introduces industry best practices into tactical sourcing, accelerates SAP Ariba Guided Buying deployment and adoption, and enhances user experience. The post Bristlecone Flash – May 2020 appeared first on Bristlecone. Sign up to receive Bristlecone news!

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the supply chain resiliency test. Supply chain disruption has many sources: tariffs and trade disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, economic uncertainty and cybersecurity attacks. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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Provenance

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Note on this from Louise, our Head of Enterprise at Provenance: “If your business can’t provide this level of detail, then it’s probably more of a brand licenced model which doesn’t own the formula and doesn’t have any insight into where the ingredients are sourced from. Our recommendation would be to address this as a priority in 2020.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 15, 2021

Those who made investments in the underlying technology and have seen their businesses thrive during 2020. Source: IDC 2021—Digital Analysis: Manufacturing. One of the key messages to come out of 2020 was reducing risk and improving resiliency; ranked the number one business priority with 61.9% Driving for Digitalisation.

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