Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

SAP is embedding its generative Joule across the SAP Ariba source-to-pay solution portfolio to make it easier for their customers to manage routine inquiries, such as status updates, summarization, and frequently asked questions. Spend Management Takeaways SAP continues to invest in using generative AI to improve the user experience.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2024

Boeing spun out this supplier, which was once a part of this plane maker’s internal production in 2005 in a major strategic sourcing move. The post Boeing’s Potential Sourcing Reversal- Financial or Operational? This is contrasted to the supplier’s reported market cap at the close of trading Friday being $3.7 All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

with the goal of reducing The established goal is to save $4 billion in costs fiscal 2025, and a cumulative $6 billion in costs by 2027. Included in the Journal report is a graph sourced to TD Cowan and AFS Logistics that plots the index of price hikes since Q1-2019.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Source Trust is a nonprofit founded by swiss chocolatier Lindt with the goal of transforming farmer livelihoods through grower training and community assistance. Other brand-name chocolate companies that partner with Source Trust include Ferrero, Hershey, Fazer and Meiji. The post Is Your Halloween Candy Responsibly Sourced?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 7, 2022

From product design, sourcing and operations planning, to manufacturing, logistics and warehousing, there are many opportunities for improved efficiency at each stage of the process. Cloud applications that manage your supply chain provide real-time access—a single source of truth no matter where you are.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

According to Gartner, up to 67% of ERP implementations fail — and as more solutions migrate to the cloud, they predict the failure rate could climb to as much as 90% by 2025. What is the benefit of using a single source to pay solution? Why ERP Implementations Fail and will fail for Healthcare Supply Chains.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 28, 2024

percent economic growth rate this year and into 2025. We predicted that “ direct materials sourcing strategies will continue to include needs for future growth markets for products and services along with business supply network sustainability needs from either a business resiliency or sustainability commitment lens.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 1, 2024

In short, the market has more or less hit bottom, but a recovery will not occur until the first quarter of 2025 – give or take a quarter. Source capacity with precision using supply and demand metrics and forecasts. Network Analytics: Understand past, present, and future market conditions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States currently comes from transportation, surpassing electricity emissions in 2017 for the first time since 1978. Patagonia, for instance, has pledged to be carbon neutral by 2025; IKEA has set […].

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As we sort through the various economic, financial and multi-industry data, we will be sharing snippets of information to assist our readers in their 2025 planning needs. percent economic growth rate this year and unchanged into 2025. percent in 2025. percent in 2025. percent in 2025. percent growth in 2025.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

By 2025, to improve long-term supply chain profitability, 60% of manufacturers in global supply chains will invest in software tools to support sustainability and circular economy business models.”. Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Supply Chain 2022 Predictions — APEJ Implications. Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Source Trust is a nonprofit founded by swiss chocolatier Lindt with the goal of transforming farmer livelihoods through grower training and community assistance. Other brand-name chocolate companies that partner with Source Trust include Ferrero, Hershey, Fazer and Meiji. The post Is Your Halloween Candy Responsibly Sourced?

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The existing labor contract which expired will reportedly be extended through January 15, 2025. According to reporting from The Wall Street Journal , citing sources familiar with negotiations, under this agreed to wage portion, the base hourly rate for union workers will rise from $39 to $63 per hour over the new contract period.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

Amazon on path to reach 100% renewable energy by 2025. While Amazon may be lagging on drone efforts, it is making headway in its pledge for renewable energy by 2025. Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers. How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ambition 2025 Initiative Also, in conjunction with the reporting of full year 2023 financial results, the German tech provider updated its Ambition 2025 initiative, a longer term plan provided to this tech provider’s key and likely influential investors. billion that includes share-based compensation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Christophe was asked, “How did Schneider Electric get started on their net zero journey and what was the role of the suppliers?”.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 30, 2024

What you don’t measure you can’t improve, the plan should also provide intermediate targets to measure progress, starting by December 2025 at the latest and covering every five years thereafter. They must gather data on available technologies and energy sources compatible with the company’s existing systems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

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Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 3, 2024

30, 2025, for large companies and June 30, 2026, for micro and small enterprises. For example: The UK Forest Risk Commodities Regulation requires businesses to ensure that key commodities are not sourced from illegally deforested land. If approved by the European Parliament and Council, the new implementation timeline will be Dec.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In his recent Supply Chain Digital Magazine article, Future-proof your supply chain to 2025 and beyond , Brent posits seven ways shippers can make decisions now to improve operational efficiency in the next couple of years. His recommendations to future proof the supply chain for 2025 and beyond focus on seven essential steps to take now.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 17, 2023

How jobs will change due to technology (source WEF) Companies that will reduce the workforce 43% Companies that will expand the workforce 34% Jobs lost due to technology by 2025 85 million Jobs added due to technology by 2025 97 million The biggest limit to companies harnessing the growth potential of new technologies will be the skills shortage.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The CNBC report, citing informed sources, indicates that CFO Kenny Wagers last day will be this Friday. The report disclosed some additional information, namely: “ Prior to the Clark saga, executives had been working on an IPO timeline and were targeting a 2025 debut, according to an internal document viewed by CNBC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It remains the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy, with a plan of powering its operations with 100 percent renewable energy by 2025 – a full five years ahead of its original target. The partnership will kick off by first sourcing Walmart’s California stores with Plenty’s leafy greens from its Compton farm.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

By 2025 there will be 30 – 64 billion devices worldwide. IoT has the potential to generate US$4 – 11 trillion in economic value by 2025. The IIoT market is predicted to reach US$124 billion by 2025, with the discrete manufacturing industry projected to spend $40 billion on platforms, systems, and services.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights an additional strategic sourcing announcement involving the future production of electric powered autos and vehicles in North America. Announcement. South Korea based LG Chem announced this week a planned $3.2 The facility reportedly will supply battery component needs for U.S. and other global regions.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

trillion by 2025. In essence, a lot of logistics planning boils down to finding the quickest possible route between various points of delivery before returning back to the source. Aside from route planning and optimisation, some other avenues worth exploring include: Sustainable Sourcing of Goods. trillion in 2021, up from $4.2

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The prevalence of smoking is going down, but the world’s population is increasing; the net result is that the forecast for the number of smokers is essentially flat in 2025 as compared to 2010. We needed to simulate multiple scenarios of significantly increased capacity and sourcing complexity, at speed and over a long planning horizon.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 11, 2021

billion units by 2025, a sharp jump from the 13.8 ” They note, “In comparison, non-IoT connections include smartphones, laptops, and computers, with connections of these types of devices set to amount to just over 10 billion units by 2025 – three times fewer than IoT device connections. .” They are: 1.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Incorporating circular economy principles throughout, from source to disposal. Incorporating responsible sourcing principles into the supply chain. Reduction in waste and driving cost efficiencies. These areas go beyond the four walls of the organisation, and have implications for the greater supply chain.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 46% between 2018 and 2025. Upstream delays can be identified, allowing for contingency planning or alternative sourcing. Getting data from numerous internal and external sources is a major challenge. But has it matured beyond science project status in the supply chain sector?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 21, 2021

Source: PwC 2019. Source: Deloitte CPO Survey 2018. More data means more opportunities for intelligence, but it can also make for more confusion if not sourced or stored correctly. As suggested in a study by IDC titled Data Age 2025 , predictions made show that worldwide data creation will grow to 163 zettabytes (ZB) by 2025.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

This incremental change allows for greater recycling use and needs to be done in order for Coca-Cola to reach its 100% recycled bottle content objective by 2025. In a recent article Chris Casey of Supply Chain Dive covered the developments at Coca-Cola We will shortly see the change from colored plastic bottles to clear plastic bottles.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2022

”[5] Nestlé’s goal is to ensure at least 20% of its key ingredients are sourced through regenerative agricultural methods by 2025 and 50% of its key ingredients are sourced through regenerative agricultural methods by 2030.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2024

We further call attention to a published report indicating that container freight rates might surpass $20,000 per 40 foot container by 2025. Supply Chain Matters highlights for readers indications that ocean container shipping spot rates involving routings from China and Asian ports to the U.S. are exploding.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2023

Reportedly, plans call for the second assembly line to be operational by the second half of 2025. The takeaway is that global sourcing strategy has many dimensions in either achieving access and customer fulfillment capabilities to domestic and regional markets, or in the need to instill added supply chain resiliency.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Under this new revised plan, the exemption for drug manufacturers and repackagers extends to 27 May 2025. Wholesale distributors and dispensers have until 27 August 2025, or 27 November 2025 for organizations with less than 26 full time employees.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 22, 2024

economy the parties agreed to extend the existing labor contract through January 15, 2025. Some industry reports point out reluctance to route January 2025 import volume via east coast ports because of ongoing uncertainty. East and Gulf Coast port disruption in Q1-2025. Despite U.S. All rights reserved.

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