The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 15, 2023

STACI’s services include multi-channel integrated fulfillment solutions (direct to customer, retail, and wholesale customers), kitting, complex packaging, logistics and warehousing. Staci Group Acquires Amware Fulfillment to create strong global fulfillment capability. The combined company now has 81 fulfillment centers across the U.S.,

Cost Reduction Strategies 246

Cost Reduction Strategies Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 246

Exiger Perspectives

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Even when sourcing from countries like Belgium, Germany, and Japan, there is often upstream exposure to China. Germanium (Ge): A lustrous metalloid crucial for fiber optics, infrared optics, and solar cells; primarily obtained as a byproduct of zinc ore processing. imports over 50% of its antimony, gallium, and germanium needs.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software 98

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2021

Headquartered in Belgium, GSK Vaccines is one of the key businesses of GSK and is in eight countries, has ten production sites, and three R&D centers. As we learned, GSK, a science-led global healthcare company, “helps people do more, feel better, and live longer.”

Supply Chain Network Software 172

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Fifteen new startups from Belgium, China, France, India, South Africa and the U.S. This represents a major step forward in our mission to lead the digital transformation of life sciences in the age of personalized medicine and patient-centic experience.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 7, 2024

After Germany and Italy withdrew their, European Union presidency Belgium has proposed diluting the law and setting a longer phase-in.

Belgium 97

Belgium Italy Germany Supply Chain 97

NC State SCRC

AUGUST 25, 2016

I had the opportunity to accompany a group of executives from Anheuser Busch Inbev on a tour of Nike’s global distribution facility in Leuven Belgium this week. The choice of Leuven, Belgium as the site for Nike’s DC may seem like an odd one. Barges from down the canal from Antwerp.

Belgium 40

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Nestle combined parts of its supply chain for fresh and chilled products in Belgium with PepsiCo, a clear rival. Some of the more interesting ideas covered in the report include collaborating with competitors and implementing innovative new technologies to drive savings.

Sustainability 167

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

To gain organizational support to drive change, Nick ran two more simulations: one in Hong Kong and a grease plant in Belgium. The two simulations were different flows, but both demonstrated similar benefits – about a 15%-reduction in finished goods in Hong Kong and a 20%-reduction in finished goods in Belgium.

Demand Planning Software 264

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SCM Research

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is also found that the Netherlands, Singapore, Switzerland, Belgium and the United Arab Emirates are the most connected countries. Europe tops the regional ranking, while a group of Southeast Asian countries beats the expectations by the widest margin.

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United Arab Emirates Global Belgium Switzerland 110

QAD

MAY 23, 2019

It is bordered by Belgium, Germany and the North Sea. Primary trading partners included Germany, Belgium, the U.K., Primary import partners include China, Germany, Belgium, the U.S., The Netherlands is a modern and highly industrialized country located in Western Europe. With a total area of 41,543 sq. state of New Jersey.

Netherlands 106

Netherlands Belgium Germany Chemicals 106

ToolsGroup

MARCH 24, 2021

sells and deploys ToolsGroup software to companies in The Netherlands, Belgium and Turkey. I have been a ToolsGroup partner since 2015, after working over 10 years at a global consumer goods company, where I started knowing and enjoying the benefits of ToolsGroup Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+). My company Advancetics B.V.

Modeling 177

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QAD

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

km and borders the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and other countries including the Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Its main import partners included the Netherlands, China, France, Belgium, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, the U.S., Germany adopted the Euro in 1999.

Germany 126

Germany Czech Republic Austria Poland 126

QAD

JULY 23, 2024

Secondly, Belgium has three official languages: French, Dutch and German. Belgium is famous for its beer, chocolate, and waffles. Firstly, the city has excellent transport links to and from just about everywhere. It takes less than two hours to reach Brussels by train from London, Paris, Amsterdam and Cologne. Food, Glorious Food!

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

1 open survey by Vlerick Business School (Belgium): Management control design in supply chain networks: More complete understanding of coordination and control practices between partner companies, and its performance implications in the supply chain network. https://vlerick.eu.qualtrics.com/SE/?

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Cathy Roberson

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Belgium’s Liege Airport has also become an e-commerce hub due to Chinese logistics provider and subsidiary of Alibaba, Cainiao, picking it as its European hub. “This comes on top of expansion based on our recently announced partnerships with Royal Mail Group and Chicago Rockford Airport in the US,” La Roux said.

Cargo 64

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

In Europe, V&D , a major Dutch department store, and Brantano , a large footwear retailer operating in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, have officially declared bankruptcy. Trusted names like Sears, J.C. Penney, and Gap have also lost their momentum.

Price Reduction 156

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies 156

Resilinc

APRIL 12, 2022

Supreme Court) to shut down a Belgium-based 3M plant is anticipated to bring fresh turmoil to the semiconductor industry: likely shortages of specialized coolants. 3M’s Zwijndrecht, Belgium, plant produces coolant that is essential to the etching process used in semiconductor manufacturing. Coolant is a key input in chip manufacturing.

Belgium 62

Belgium Manufacturing Procurement Industrial Industry 62

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Venue: The Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Belgium. The Oliver Wight Conference. Date: 18-19 November 2014. Organiser: Oliver Wight. URL: www.oliverwight-eame.com. Following a resounding success last November we are delighted to announce details of the Oliver Wight Annual Conference 2014. Date: Tuesday 18th November: Class A Awards Dinner.

Conference 79

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This became clearer than ever to me in October, when I was asked to give a short presentation about the e-fulfilment strategies of leading companies during Bol.com’s webinar for its most important sales partners in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Vendor Strategies 88

Vendor Strategies Netherlands Belgium Supply Chain Planning Software 88

DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 22, 2015

For example, imagine that your priority is that your customer’s 200 containers arrive on time in Belgium, while the partnering shipping line has to deliver to the UK as soon as possible. Both shipments are urgent but which should be treated as the higher priority?

Shipping 120

Shipping Global Industry Industrial 120

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 30, 2014

“Involvement of the C-level is an important step in successfully integrating sales & operations planning into day-to-day business processes,” says Tom Declercq, supply chain director of Western Europe at Barry Callebaut, during his presentation at the Supply Chain Innovations event in Lint, Belgium, on 27 March. With a sales volume of 1.5

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S&OP Supply and Demand Forecasting Scenario Planning 96

Arkieva

AUGUST 24, 2016

I was fortunate to join the Arkieva team in strategy sessions with our Belgium team and European partner – Solventure. Since this was my first time visiting Belgium, I couldn’t help but notice the picturesque sceneries, the architecture, and how beautifully meals were presented.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Venue: The Hotel Brussels, Belgium. 11th annual Global Customs Compliance. Date: 15 March, 2016. Organizer: C5 Communications Limited. online.com/2016/501/global-customs-compliance/overview. Customs compliance necessitates staying on top of requirements across the globe.

Global 60

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

In Europe, V&D , a major Dutch department store, and Brantano , a large footwear retailer operating in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, have officially declared bankruptcy. Trusted names like Sears, J.C. Penny, and Gap have also lost their momentum.

Optimal Sourcing 120

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Brussels, Belgium. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage. Date: 12-13 April, 2016. Venue: Hotel BLOOM! Organisation: ELPRO. URL: www.elpro.com/en/news/elpro-seminars/eu-seminar. Practical Approaches to Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical Logistics and Storage. Unique Format.

Pharmaceutical 60

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In Europe Bridgestone employs 12,000 staff, has sales organisation clustered in 6 sub-regions, nine manufacturing plants (in Spain, Poland, Belgium, France, Italy, and Hungary), one plant. producing tyre molds (Belgium) and it operates a Technical Centre (Rome) and two Proving Grounds (one in Rome and one in the North of Sweden).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Belgium 60

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 30, 2019

It seldom snows in Belgium: the city sits in anticipation. I cannot sleep. As I stare at my keyboard sitting on my desk, my view is the train station draped in darkness. The quiet st reets await the coming of the soft snow. I hate jet lag. There is nothing worse than trying to sleep when you cannot, and you know that you should.

Supply Chain Planning Software 170

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

21st Annual EMEA Supply Chain & Logistics Summit , September 24-26, Antwerp, Belgium. APICS 2019 , September 16-18, Las Vegas, NV. LogiChem US 2019 , September 16-17, Princeton, NJ. Logistics & Operations Conference , TBA (2018: October 25, Santiago, Chile).

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Conference Las Vegas Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 129

AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

We brought end users from the UK, Belgium, Switzerland, and so on. From a stakeholder perspective AIMMS provided the technology, Districon provided experienced consultants who could turn our requirements into an automated process, and we brought our country representatives to the table. It was an international project from the start.

Optimal Sourcing 156

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Their regional menus offer things like the Chicken Maharaja Mac in India, the Croque McDo in Belgium and the KiwiBurger in New Zealand. Global companies have been using glocalization for years when it comes to products and services. Restaurant mega chain McDonald’s is an example easily identified by most.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Optimization 100

MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Key players came together at the first European Logistics Clusters Forum , on October 14 -15, 2014, in Brussels, Belgium, to explore their possible involvement in the initiative. The bidding process is expected to begin early next year and run until the last quarter of 2015.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

Logistics Network Optimization Software Innovation Rail Software Spain 98

Enterra Insights

JULY 14, 2022

” They point out that 12 million hectares is approximately four times the size of Belgium. Offering sustainable solutions in agriculture will thus be key in addressing environmental challenges and in unlocking unseized market potential.” Obviously, that’s an unsustainable amount of agriculture land lost each year.

Optimization Software 130

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

He has managed teams across continents – from the United States to Belgium and Singapore. Keith is a global supply chain operations leader with over 16 years of extensive global experience in the Cosmetics-Beauty, Government, and Financial Services industries.

Analytics Software 156

Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 156

Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2016

Germany, Belgium, Estonia and the U.S., Rather than take to the skies like drones, these robots, which look like large coolers on wheels, will share the sidewalks with you and me to make last-mile deliveries. Here are some details from the article: Starship robots have already covered more than 1,900 miles in the U.K.,

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2015

Venue: Brussels, Belgium. 5th Annual Life Science & Temperature Controlled Logistics. Date: 12-13 May 2015. Organisation: Fleming Europe. URL: [link]. Event Introduction. On one hand, you have regulations and guidelines- on the other, practical proceeding in reality. Are you in a balance? Progress and evolution is inevitable. channel.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 20, 2022

There was an open discussion raised by a participant about the role of individuals as consumers to align habits, behaviors and actions in support of reducing waste.

Waste Reduction 106

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 5, 2014

From the brand new warehouse in Paal-Beringen, Belgium, Minerva supplies around 850 stores across the whole of the Benelux on a daily basis. Peter Bruggeman, CEO, Minerva. Peter Bruggeman, CEO, Minerva: “For various product groups the turnover has increased by 30% up to 50%”.

Inventory Management Software 79

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