MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

This is what happened to PepsiCo Brazil when the Brazilian government introduced new rules that limit truck driver working hours. Legislation that took effect in September 2013 imposes a number of restrictions on the working hours of truck drivers in Brazil. Also, some larger operators initially opted to flout the regulations.

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Brazil Network Optimization Study Freight 40

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 30, 2017

Supply chain operations in Brazil, which have felt the impact of the major political and economic turmoil in the country, could start to see significant improvements over the next few years, largely due to the relatively recent arrivals of major retailers, such as Amazon.

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Brazil Retail Supply Chain Supply and Demand 40

IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2022

By Josh Brazil (pictured). VP Global Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post Felixstowe strikes & energy price rises – a perfect storm of inflation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

Brazil 105

Brazil Supply Chain Global Supply and Demand 105

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

While living in Brazil she founded LATAM Founders Network (LFN), the largest private network of CEO’s, Founders and Investors focused on the technology sector in Latin America.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 1, 2024

Supply side shifts: Example: A global coffee manufacturer experiences disruptions due to a natural disaster affecting one of its key suppliers in Brazil due to dry weather. They design their supply chain on a continuous basis and focus on ecommerce retailing strategies that segment their customer base according to buying behavior.

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Modeling Network Optimization Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings 278

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 30, 2023

Brazil reached the end of its season in June with 84,745 metric tons of juice in storage, a 41% drop compared to 2022.

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Brazil Metrics 98

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Mr. Moreira is in Brazil where he is also in charge of a Center of Excellence (CoE) for Latin America for supply chain and manufacturing, sustainability, EHS, Industry 4.0, Brazil, the single largest country in which the company operates in Latin America, has experienced significant benefits by optimizing its transport routes.

Material Savings 234

Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Expense Reduction 234

IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 14, 2022

By Josh Brazil (pictured). SVP Global Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post Currys crumble at Christmas, supply chain to blame appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Brazil Supply Chain Supply and Demand Global 105

IT Supply Chain

MARCH 16, 2022

By Josh Brazil (pictured). SVP Global Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post China’s covid outbreak already wreaking havoc on supply chains appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

Brazil 105

Brazil Supply Chain China Supply and Demand 105

AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

Insights from Tereos Sugar & Energy Brazil. In the past decades, Brazil has become a world leader in the agribusiness space. The company operates 7 sugar cane processing factories in Brazil, in a cluster located in the northwest region of Sao Paulo state.

S&OP 156

S&OP Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply and Demand Predictive Analytics 156

IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 13, 2022

By Josh Brazil (pictured). VP Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post ASOS goes airborne in blow for sustainable credentials appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Sustainability Brazil Supply Chain Supply and Demand 105

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 4, 2024

An engineer’s perspective During an impressive visit to Ambev South America’s supply chain headquarters in Brazil, I saw that they had chosen the route of first fundamentally designing their processes. Or that after a change in operational workload in the factory, lead times alter predictably.

Supply Chain Design Software 78

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software 78

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The direct flights to Brazil this month will represent the carrier’s first intercontinental route since it emerged from bankruptcy two years ago.

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Brazil 52

IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 6, 2022

By Josh Brazil (pictured). SVP Global Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post BCC research reveals firms to raise prices as inflation fears grow appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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IT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

By Josh Brazil (pictured). SVP Global Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post Get Brexit bottlenecks under control appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Brazil Supply Chain Global Supply and Demand 104

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2019

This victory also marked back-to-back World Cup championships, which is the first time a women’s team has accomplished the feat, joining only men’s winners Italy (1934, 1938) and Brazil (1958, 1962). To say this team faced a lot of adversity is an understatement. The team, and namely Captain Megan Rapinoe, faced a lot […].

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2023

While living in Brazil she founded LATAM Founders Network (LFN), the largest private network of CEO’s, Founders and Investors focused on the technology sector in Latin America.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2024

Business operations and system confidence built through this deployment has led NSK Americas supply chain leadership to extend this capability additional warehouses in their US supply chain network and Brazil. NSK is on track to get payback within 3 years.

SAP 242

SAP Supply Chain Network Software Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software 242

IT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

By Josh Brazil (pictured). VP of Supply Chain Data Insights, project44. The post Supply Chain Crisis Could Still Cancel Christmas appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Brazil Supply Chain Supply and Demand Data 103

Axway

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Open Banking platforms grew worldwide at 381% in 2020 and Brazil was eager to embrace the wave of innovation. After building a dedicated open banking solution under the leadership of Eyal Sivan , Head of Open Banking at Axway , …

Brazil 52

Brazil Innovation 52

Axway

JUNE 19, 2019

Axway LATAM had a busy month in May, sharing digital innovation in Brazil with two successful events. The first was the API Techlab, an event where clients and new prospects got the chance to test out Axway solutions and discover …

Brazil 75

Brazil Innovation 75

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The deal was first announced on September 22, with CMA CGM aiming to pay 6.3 billion reais ($1.13 billion) up front to buy a 47.6% stake in Santos Brasil.

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Brazil Shipping 97

MIT Supply Chain

JULY 17, 2014

The most fancied competitor, Brazil, was humiliated, in front of its home crowd, in a 1-7 defeat by Germany (more of that later). Brazil and Spain had established reputations for inventive, free-flowing soccer, but their pedigrees counted for little on the ground. To a large extent Brazil played into the Germans’ hands.

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Costa Rica Brazil Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 99

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The deal was first announced on September 22, with CMA CGM aiming to pay 6.3 billion reais ($1.13 billion) up front to buy a 47.6% stake in Santos Brasil.

Brazil 95

Brazil Shipping 95

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The charging points will be installed over the next three years in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and six other major cities under the Shell Recharge brand.

Brazil 105

Brazil 105

AIMMS

APRIL 11, 2018

Competing with companies from Brazil, which benefit from better soil conditions as well as a larger market, is very difficult. Feed costs are much cheaper in Brazil than in South Africa. This is just an example of the challenges presented by the globalized market. A lot companies are being put out of business.

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EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

DECEMBER 13, 2018

And over 80% of soybean was produced in three countries: the United States (35%), Brazil (29%) and Argentina (18%). Meanwhile, almost 40% of the world´s sugarcane was produced by Brazil alone. Important for economic growth Yes, productivity rates have improved, with farmers in Brazil managing to triple yields since 1970 – from 1.1

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Brazil Argentina Paraguay Manufacturing Procurement 58

DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 2, 2017

billion with Brazil being the largest supplier at 32%. The recent tainted meat scandal in Brazil will also mean price increases for meat due to the sudden supply shortage. The EU imports 11% of Australian beef which amounts to AUD$2.9

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South Korea Supply Chain Planning Software Brazil Australia 120

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Needless to say, that can be substantially lower in countries with a low (or no) minimum wage, so such services can flourish in China or Brazil. Combined with the delivery costs, the total is around €15 to €20 per order.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Brazil Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Strategies 78

Unleashed

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The majority of the world’s coffee beans are grown in Brazil, Vietnam, Peru and Colombia, but can also be grown in other favourable, humid climates. Coffee retailers Campos Coffee source their beans from Kenya to Columbia to Brazil. Find out how they manage their complex supply chain with the help of inventory management software.

Supply Chain Planning Software 95

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 95

Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Key Updates Delay Justification: The European Commission argues that the extension will allow operators, especially in regions like Brazil, Indonesia, and Ivory Coast, to align with the EUDR requirements, particularly small-scale farmers who may face challenges in compliance.

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Supply Chain Software Indonesia Brazil Demand Planning Software 52

Axway

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

OpenAI’s GPT-4 became the icon of a new era, one that is characterized by broader conversations with machines. Generative AI is hardly new, but a new generation of solutions made it widely accessible to individuals (and now corporations, with the …

Brazil 52

Brazil Trends 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2024

and Brazil this year that will end up in products on Target shelves early next year. FibreTrace uses a digitally trackable pigment that follows a bale of cotton from initial processing to finished product. Cargill, one of the world’s largest buyers of raw cotton, will use the technology on 50,000 tons of cotton from the U.S.

Material Savings 241

Material Savings Los Angeles Waste Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 241

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2021

Dachser Mexico has announced a new less-than-container load service between the port of Altamira, Mexico and the port of Santos, Brazil.

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Brazil Mexico 69

QAD

APRIL 4, 2023

Updates in the past few months address new requirements for Brazil, India, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, United States and other global regions. Additional import management trade content is now available for Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Switzerland and Uruguay.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 98

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This comes as part of the UAE’s government experience exchange program, which was launched in 2018 and has led to partnerships with over 30 countries.

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Brazil UAE Government 97

MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 2, 2021

For instance, Brazil and Colombia both come in at 2.4 on the index overall, but Colombia has more consistent public policies toward developing and maintaining the transportation sector, while Brazil scores much higher on trucking innovation. Maybe I can go here and provide something different in the market.”

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