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Demand-Driven Transformation at Shell

Supply Chain Shaman

Completed in 2012, the ERP project forced the company to standardize organizational design, roles, and metrics. Hong Kong has a lot of city transport, lengthy lead times, containerized products, and is much more fragmented when compared to the North American market. The reason?

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Supply Chain Leadership Driving Industry 4.0 & Resilience During Crisis – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The white appliances manufacturer in Turkey, Arçelik, re-organised its manufacturing place in a limited time to be able to initiate ventilator production. Dr. Nicolas Hubbard is Director of Programmes in the Faculty of Transport and Logistics at Muscat University. Can is accessible via ceksoz@muscatuniversity.edu.om.

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Championing Supply Chain Digitalization

Enterra Insights

We live in a digital age in which, according to Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, big data is an organization’s most valuable asset. The winning companies are those that correctly identify the problem to solve — the performance metric to improve. Only for turkeys. ”

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Leonardo da Vinci and Supply Chain Management

Enterra Insights

We have established business metrics and we love to quantify our business strategies. Thousands of SKUs, hundreds of transportation lanes and countless business partners must be managed in tandem to optimize business performance and serve the end-customer. Only for turkeys.” eft , 1 February 2013. [2] Footnotes. [1]

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Fresh Item Promotion Planning: Overcoming Challenges and Maximizing Value

Cognira

Highly Seasonal, Seasonal, and Year-Round Products: Highly seasonal items, such as cherries in June, whole turkeys for Thanksgiving, and corned beef roast for St. Various factors can contribute to sudden changes in costs, including availability, transportation, regulations, and seasonal variations.

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Fresh Item Promotion Planning: Overcoming Challenges and Maximizing Value

Cognira

Highly Seasonal, Seasonal, and Year-Round Products: Highly seasonal items, such as cherries in June, whole turkeys for Thanksgiving, and corned beef roast for St. Various factors can contribute to sudden changes in costs, including availability, transportation, regulations, and seasonal variations.

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

Spire’s granular AIS data about transport vessels is now seamlessly incorporated into the cloud-based software system used by Gravity’s clients. The quantity of goods carried by containers soared from 102 million metric tons in 1980 to about 1.83 billion metric tons as of 2017.