Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

by Joe Cannata With Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful storm to threaten the Atlantic Coast in over 10 years that has already brought severe damage to Haiti, the Bahamas and several Southeastern U.S. states, obvious disruptions to supply chains and supply chain risk management were a given. These ports accounted for 18.3%

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Supply Chain Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Risk Management Supply Chain Software 275

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In that poem, the bard describes the distress of mariners floating upon a windless ocean under a withering sun and running out of supplies (including water). In fact, to ensure an adequate supply of drinking water in the regions where they have settled, people developed innovative ways of treating and managing it.”

Food 130

Food Egypt Resource Reduction Ukraine 130

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

by Bill DuBois If you had anything to do with supply chain planning in the early days of enterprise resource planning (ERP), you may consider those years the “good ol’ days”. Aligning the supply plans to these new volatile demand profiles was no easy achievement. 2010 – Haiti earthquake.

Supply Chain Network Software 158

Supply Chain Network Software Network Optimization Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software 158

Elementum

OCTOBER 27, 2021

However, it’s his humanitarian efforts that can teach us a lot about supply chain management. A Source of Inspiration In the constant chaos that is supply chains these days, it’s often difficult to find good news. If you’re like me, then some good news – supply chain or not – is always welcome. José Andrés.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 146

Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 13, 2015

We have another 100M metric tons from animal sources. If there is real demand for a commodity, and that demand is between energy and food and industrial uses, it is going to be produced by somebody if the market will pay enough for somebody to produce it.

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Food Haiti Forecasting 60

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2014

For the true DIYer, open-source projects such as RepRap allow hackers to build their own machines using filament to print in materials such as plastic and metal. Many of these kind souls make their designs open-source and free for public use. The Third Dimension: The Advantages and Disadvantages to Printing in 3D.

Manufacturing Procurement 281

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Manufacturing 281

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

According to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency’s estimate, 90% of Anguilla’s power infrastructure was damaged, 90% of government buildings damaged, and that the island suffered “significant damage to [its] main water supply. ”. Stock up emergency supplies. Or worse, some may move its operations to other states/country.

Dominican Republic 79

Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Florida 79