Enterra Insights

JUNE 19, 2020

In addition to government guidelines for the food supply chain, the Consumer Brands Association (CBA — formerly the Grocery Manufacturers Association) started a review of supply chain infrastructure, particularly that portion associated with food industries. Since over half of the fruits and vegetables in the U.S.

Food 100

Food Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Network Software 100

RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

Health is a primary concern for consumers who purchase meal supplements and other nutritional products. Many of these items advertise their all-natural ingredients and simple manufacturing processes to attract the eye of people wanting to live a healthy lifestyle. Consumers want to trust the labeling on supplements. Supplement Recalls.

Industrial 52

Industrial Industry Manufacturing Procurement New York 52

RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

Health is a primary concern for consumers who purchase meal supplements and other nutritional products. Many of these items advertise their all-natural ingredients and simple manufacturing processes to attract the eye of people wanting to live a healthy lifestyle. Consumers want to trust the labeling on supplements. Supplement Recalls.

Industrial 52

Industrial Industry Manufacturing Procurement New York 52

AFFLINK

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In May, SunOpta voluntarily recalled some of its sunflower kernels due to possible listeria contamination at its plant in Crookston, Minnesota. The company offered to exchange the tainted product with apple slices or a different toy to make up for the trauma. SunOpta Sunflower Kernels. Lessons Learned.

Supply Chain Planning 61

Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing 61

Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2020

Loads on the spot market, in which retailers and manufacturers buy trucking capacity as they need it, rather than through a contract, have fallen by a chilling 62.6% (in 2019),” according to an article published by Business Insider. That half-year closure figure outpaces the entirety of 2018. New Technology and the ELD Mandate.

Freight 14

Freight Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills 14

NC State SCRC

JULY 13, 2019

According to NatureWorks, (the manufacturer of Ingeo materials used by StalkMarket), some of the key stakeholders in this success story were: Portland Trail Blazers – set out to reinforce their brand; set the goal of diverting 100% of the waste from the landfill; sought to win additional public support.

Portland 40

Portland Waste Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Sustainability 40

IQMS

MARCH 2, 2020

The innovation of our manufacturing customers was spotlighted at the Plastics News Excellence Awards ceremony on February 26, 2020. The companies, all users of our DELMIAWORKS (formerly IQMS) manufacturing ERP software, were judged by members of the Plastics News editorial staff. There, Intertech Plastics Inc. Diversified Plastics Inc.,

Manufacturing Procurement 64

Manufacturing Procurement Minnesota Denver Pricing Training 64

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 31, 2018

This steep price can make fans think twice about purchasing. Since they are so expensive, purchasing becomes an investment in the player, team, or country. So, what can jerseys sellers do to nudge fans to purchase their jerseys in the presence of obsolescence risks? Here is an innovative initiative that NBA has just introduced.

Policies 60

Policies Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills New Jersey 60

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 31, 2018

This steep price can make fans think twice about purchasing. Since they are so expensive, purchasing becomes an investment in the player, team, or country. So, what can jerseys sellers do to nudge fans to purchase their jerseys in the presence of obsolescence risks? Here is an innovative initiative that NBA has just introduced.

Policies 60

Policies Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills New Jersey 60

GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2016

In modern manufacturing and transportation, savings are everything. Nearly every company offers some sort of discounted shipping plan for large purchase orders, and more customers are demanding faster delivery at a reduced rate. Most industry experts rate the cost of logistics as very costly. Core KPIs to Track and Understand.

Freight 120

Freight Procurement Analytics Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

The 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card , conducted by Conexus Indiana for the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research, rates U.S. The 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card , conducted by Conexus Indiana for the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research, rates U.S.

North Dakota 85

North Dakota Kentucky Fort Worth Manufacturing Procurement 85

ToolsGroup

MAY 18, 2022

Data also shows that half of US states are experiencing out-of-stock rates between 40% and 50%: Image source: Flipboard. This made it incredibly difficult for manufacturers to accurately gauge the market size for production. Image source: Sturgis Journal. A Limited Number of Formula Manufacturers.

Manufacturing Procurement 156

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Pricing Training Purchasing Skills 156

Unleashed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Educate your audience: The more people know about coffee, the more they can do with the beans they purchase – and if your brand is the one that taught them cool new techniques, your name is the one they’ll remember when they go shopping. Are there any local manufacturers in your area? View this post on Instagram.

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Procurement Solutions Inventory Management Software 59

Enterra Insights

JUNE 20, 2022

Journalist Reid Wilson reports, “Florida adopted a Juneteenth holiday in 1991, Oklahoma in 1994 and Minnesota in 1996. They’re the ones from which original equipment manufacturers buy directly, where relationships already exist, and contracts are in place. ”[2]. Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain.

Manufacturing Procurement 26

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Texas Supply Chain Design 26

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

From developing an artificial human body part to manufacturing a fully-fledged supercar prototype, it’s assured that this is the most innovative and cutting-edge technology we have discovered to date. By using 3D CAD data, precise parts can be manufactured. Multi-Material Printing Capability Printer.

Examples 41

Examples Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 41

Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 27, 2020

But the USDA said its planned $3 billion purchase of fresh produce, dairy and meat should help stabilize prices. The government will work with food distributors to provide the purchased products to food banks, community and faith-based organizations and other nonprofits serving the needy. Beef sales were up 91 percent.

Price Reduction 40

Price Reduction Purchasing Skills South Dakota Iowa 40

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Depending on how the tariff plays out, we have alternative sources already in many places and we may have to find some additional ones," Donald Macpherson, CEO of the Illinois-based distributor of maintenance, repair and operating supplies, said during an Oct. In many cases, we already have alternative sources that are identified.

China 67

China Supply Chain Planning Software Company Manufacturing Procurement 67

NC State SCRC

MARCH 22, 2020

The representative managed to pivot and dodge the question, with a common response being heard a lot on the news: “It’s a fluid situation” President Trump may yet use his authority under the Defense Protection Act to mobilize industry to manufacture scarce goods like N95 masks. Okay, so what other options are there?

Czech Republic 94

Czech Republic Supply Chain China New York 94

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2024

People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a new bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. The law will apply to tickets purchased in Minnesota or other states for concerts or other live events held in Minnesota.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 256

Logistics Network Optimization Software Mexico Minnesota Logistics 256