The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

In 2016, Seamless was awarded the Global Telecoms Business Award for Software and Applications Innovation, showing their commitment to providing exemplary and innovative technologies through a result driven approach, and demonstrating that the success of their customers is embedded in their core DNA.

Supply Chain Design Software 147

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As corporations announce plans to be Net Zero across their end-to-end supply chain at some point in the future – often 2050 – they then need their suppliers to participate in helping them meet their goals. Increasingly, companies will take sustainability criteria into account in their purchasing decisions.

Resource Reduction 195

Resource Reduction Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 195

ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017).

Manufacturing Procurement 78

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills 78

Jaggaer

APRIL 22, 2019

Earth Day (April 22nd) is a celebration of commitment to creating a safer, healthier and cleaner world, making it a natural time to reflect on the power and value of sustainable procurement programs. Procurement at the pivot point. A quick look at the regulatory landscape.

Manufacturing Procurement 91

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics 91

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Overcoming Retail Labor Shortages with Technology. France saw its unemployment rate reach 7.3% Moreover, the new policy of purchasing online and picking up in-store adds to the already high-stress environment for in-store employees. When customers arrive curbside to collect their purchase, they have no intention of waiting.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Retail Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 156

Kinaxis

MARCH 26, 2019

As a result of these changes, Thiemann details why online retailers will need to consider how to design last mile supply chain solutions to facilitate cross border deliveries and the return of unwanted goods for end consumers. If you accept a French MasterCard in France, then you have to accept also an Italian MasterCard.

France 185

France Europe Luxembourg Germany 185

Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Across twenty additional countries, Amazon’s other centers are predominantly focused on fulfillment and delivery stations while some countries, like Italy, the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Singapore, and Japan also have Prime delivery facilities. Let’s Talk About Boats, Ships, and Trucks. Team Analysis.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 194

Logistics Network Optimization Software Data Logistics Supply Chain Planning Software 194

Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

But before I bring out the lawn mower and tool box, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Mondelez Says Cyberattack Cost it Business (WSJ – sub. France Plans to End Sales of Gas and Diesel Cars by 2040 (New York Times). Truckload Turnover Rate Rises Slightly in First Quarter.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Japan Purchasing Skills 0

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Check out What is Virtual Procurement and Why Should You Care? Where is procurement, outsourcing, sourcing, supply chain, and purchasing going? Secondarily, we will include information from other procurement professionals and procurement firms about their experiences, what they forecast, and what they are seeing.

Manufacturing Procurement 63

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics 63

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

But before I head out, grab your reading glasses and check out the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: SophiaTX Open Source Platform to Integrate SAP, Blockchain. Ryder Announces Breakthrough Solution to Help Commercial Rental Customers Comply with New Electronic Logging Device Regulations.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software SAP 0

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Digital Path to Purchase taken more often. During the early days of the pandemic, consumers were often forced to take the digital path to purchase. Supply chain snarls could affect demand. There are over 100 digital wallets available, and consumers expect to pay for their purchases using their preferred option.”

Trends 130

Trends Retail Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 23, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Backbone of Bitcoin Technology. For example, the central bank of France has recently released a report that highlights ways in which bitcoin is revolutionizing financial transactions within the construction industry. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Network Software 86

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EcoVadis

MAY 9, 2018

Direct purchasing by governments and state-owned enterprises accounts for 12 percent of GDP in OECD countries, and in the U.K. Sustainable public procurement can also be beneficial from the economic perspective: It can generate income, reduce costs and promote innovation among domestic producers. National Procurement Standards.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing 60

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. On the other hand, offshoring growth has fuelled the need for warehousing as part of the elongated supply chain. Technological Advances and Benefits.

Warehousing 62

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 62

6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics can be traced all the way back to the Greek and Roman empires , but it’s undergone several major transformations as new technologies provide opportunities to more efficiently manage the movement and storage of goods. These technologies also contribute to a rise in big data and analytics in the logistics field.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 76

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. This isn’t just about purchasing power. Image via StarAir.dk). Behind the Maersk shift.

Price Reduction 177

Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 177

QAD

JULY 7, 2022

Can you identify all your suppliers in the supply chain? A recent Quality Digest article suggested that “ethical supply chain management is being fueled by consumer demand, profitability, and visibility. Can Your Business Answer These Questions Around ESG Issues and CSR? and across Europe.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Procurement Analytics 98

Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

About 40% that waste happens at the end of the supply chain – either in the form of consumer or commercial food waste. Let’s look at how smart food businesses can reduce their waste – and how the right food manufacturing software helps them do it. Food waste occurs at all levels of the supply chain.

Waste Reduction 98

Waste Reduction Food Inventory Reduction Material Savings 98

DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 20, 2014

The reluctance to purchase groceries online seems to be a German peculiarity. per person online, a 2012 statistic shows their neighbours in Britain and France are spending far more at €108 and €76 per person respectively. The Quintiq solution bridges the gap between low-cost route planning and customer flexibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Network Optimization Germany 120

EcoVadis

OCTOBER 17, 2017

As technology seeps into every aspect of our lives, electronic waste (e-waste) is a key challenge for the electronics sector. Instead of addressing risk in their own electronics supply chain, many companies are comfortable pushing the problem to other shores. The challenges are only growing. Even as the new U.S.

Waste Reduction 53

Waste Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 53

DynaSys

MARCH 5, 2019

According to the latest Deloitte global ranking, France continues to lead the luxury brand market with a total of nine luxury groups accounting for 24.3% ” Although quality and elegance are two important concepts for luxury customers, we can see that the overall experience is now more important than the purchase of the product itself.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 75

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Eliminating Excel in Purchasing United Arab Emirates Trends 75

Procurement Academy

MARCH 2, 2023

Ewellix, part of the Schaeffler Group, is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of linear motion solutions, which incorporate state-of-the-art designs, components, and digital technology. The results Ewellix launched the training to their procurement and supply chain team in early November 2022 and have already seen results.

Case Study 52

Case Study Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills Study 52

EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

The B2B community Agrion just published an interesting article , raising the question: Green Procurement: Are private companies greener than the authorities? There is at least one area where I see a fundamental difference between Private and Public Green Procurement.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Sustainability Procurement 40

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

On June 6 he boarded a Higgins Boat (landing craft), circled for 45 minutes and then proceeded to land on Dog Red Beach part of Omaha Beach in Normandy, France. They successfully executed Operation Overlord, which ended by capturing Saint-Lo, France. During that time, he purchased a house for his mother. Retirement.

Military 14

Military Omaha Milwaukee Procurement Solutions 14

Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

Global supply chain footprints will continue to expand. No question the global supply chain is still going strong. So while globalization hasn’t gone away, people are re-thinking global supply chain outsourcing, particularly as wages and risks are both rising in global emerging countries. The solution?

Negotiating Skills 60

Negotiating Skills Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software 60

RFgen

JUNE 10, 2015

Dillman, Wal-Mart’s chief information officer, told her staff to analyze sales data before Hurricane Frances hit the U.S. Data analysts found that, of all things, strawberry Pop-Tarts were among the food items most purchased before a tropical storm. Companies can redesign workflows and invest in technology and infrastructure.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Data Company Supply Chain 52

RFgen

JUNE 10, 2015

Dillman, Wal-Mart’s chief information officer, told her staff to analyze sales data before Hurricane Frances hit the U.S. Data analysts found that, of all things, strawberry Pop-Tarts were among the food items most purchased before a tropical storm. Companies can redesign workflows and invest in technology and infrastructure.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Data Company Supply Chain 52

OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

They also would like to automate the purchase order process and vendor management. Its powerful reporting tools make it simple for them to provide the required reports to the FDA. Their ERP system has optimized and automated their production tasks. Detailed purchasing data has allowed them to lower costs.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing 52

KEPLER Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

In France, more than 8 million square meters of additional storage surface have been put out on the market in 2018 by 40 logistics players. QUESTION #2: what are the cost and added value of my Supply Chain? Mind the popular misconception that outsourcing logistics is THE solution to optimize the couple cost/service.

Network Design Software 75

Network Design Software Network Design Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 75

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. We define the market as those warehouse automation providers responsible for delivery of the system to the end-user (to eliminate double-counting). Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4 billion in 2019.

Supply Chain Software 301

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 301

Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Here we help you answer these questions with an overview of the B2B landscape, including: How B2B marketplaces work The pros and cons of B2B marketplaces The range of types of B2B marketplace The top B2B marketplaces around the world Read more: Try the eCommerce inventory management software that unleashes your growth What are B2B marketplaces?

Supply Chain Design Software 98

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HICX Solutions

MAY 30, 2019

The French unit, meanwhile, may have its own record for ‘FedEx France’. Bryan Nella, an executive at multinational enterprise software organisation Infor , talks about some of the practical advantages that can be enjoyed in the world of digital procurement once supplier data is accurate. Are there really three suppliers?

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 40

Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. But now we have entered a new era of logistics that requires technological adoption and strategic execution.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling 52

EcoVadis

JULY 11, 2016

Before the United Nations Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York City June 22, a pre-conference roundtable session on supply chain sustainability was held at the UN Headquarters. Government Expectations Can Drive Global Supply Chain Sustainability. Government Expectations Can Drive Global Supply Chain Sustainability.

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Sustainability Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Strategy 40

SupplyOn

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Anne CARRERE welcomes the participants In the morning of October 18th 2018, Anne CARRERE from BoostAeroSpace (BAS) welcomed about 45 participants, mostly customer representatives, mainly from France, Germany and Italy, but also solution providers. He made clear that digital continuity matters here, to further extend the network.

Procurement Solutions 40

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 40

ShipBob

DECEMBER 23, 2020

That’s why many people love shopping at a local physical store; they can find what they’re looking for, make a purchase, and have it same day. Although dark stores have been a great solution during the pandemic, it is not a new concept. Dark stores are common in the UK, France, China, and other countries around the world.

Optimization Software 64

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EcoVadis

JUNE 16, 2016

The amount of ocean products consumers can purchase from grocery stores and restaurants is bountiful and varied. Western multinationals linked to these practices through their supply chains into damage control and Western governments responded by imposing trade sanctions on Thailand. France is now following the lead of the U.K.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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