The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

A good example is the Netherlands, which is a very small country in Europe, but with its fertile river delta and with an estimated 80% of its land dedicated to farming and cheap natural gas to heat its greenhouses, it has been able to become the world’s second largest agriculture exporter.

Waste Reduction 130

Waste Reduction Food Resource Reduction Price Reduction 130

ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

These scenarios must all elements of the Supply Chain including Source, Plan, Make, Distribute, Service. What impact has COVID-19 had on supply chains & responsible sourcing? Netherlands, S. Statistics Netherlands. Diversify risks by looking for ways to counter potential bottlenecks in production and delivery.

Modeling 78

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

These scenarios must all elements of the Supply Chain including Source, Plan, Make, Distribute, Service. What impact has COVID-19 had on supply chains & responsible sourcing? Netherlands, S. Statistics Netherlands. Diversify risks by looking for ways to counter potential bottlenecks in production and delivery.

Modeling 78

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Scenario Planning 78

Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

Solving the labor crunch also means exploring new sources of supply. Transition programs for prisoners and veterans’ programs can be good sources of labor. The goal is to reduce complexity in a way that has a limited impact on sales. Also, look for workers in industries where employment is declining and reskill them.

Supply Chain Planning Software 173

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 16, 2020

However, when you also consider that the longer supply chain from the Far East ties up much more capital, then sourcing goods from Europe becomes more interesting from a cost perspective after all. In a comparison of the total landed costs of goods (components, semi-finished products) from China versus Europe, the difference is often minimal.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 88

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Modeling Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 88

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. More and more enterprises will be focusing on processes like ethical sourcing, reverse logistics, and using green materials in response to public demands.

Modeling 156

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

What impact has COVID-19 had on supply chains & responsible sourcing? Netherlands, S. Statistics Netherlands. COVID-19: Managing supply chain risk and disruption. 2021, October 5). Retrieved November 26, 2021, from [link]. Greenstone. Retrieved November 26, 2021, from [link]. Gilkey, J. 2021, May 1). Researchgate.

Supply Chain Strategy 78

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QAD

JULY 7, 2022

The concept of ethical sourcing has risen in popularity during the past four years.” . Norway, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, and the UK have all passed similar due diligence, human rights, and anti-slavery legislation. Consumer Buying Trends.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Procurement Analytics 98

Logility

MARCH 22, 2022

a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced stichd, a Netherlands-based product licensing company and division of PUMA, has chosen the Logility Digital Supply Chain Platform to support its ambitious growth strategy. . ATLANTA – March 22, 2022 – Logility, Inc.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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QAD

AUGUST 22, 2023

Imagine if this was a critical part of your finished product, and you were single sourcing from one supplier. That is either as the companies that source, make and sell goods, or as consumers who purchase them. The US, UK, the Netherlands and others have accused China of human rights abuses in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR).

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Procurement Solutions 98

Resilinc

APRIL 12, 2022

According to Cooling Post , a trade journal for the refrigerant industry, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark are also pushing the EU to restrict the use of PFAS used in manufacturing common refrigerants HFC and HFO. Belgium, for example, is urging an EU-wide ban on use of the substances.

Belgium 62

Belgium Manufacturing Procurement Industrial Industry 62

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I joined Peapod from our parent company, Ahold Delhaize, in the Netherlands. Image source: Peapod. Yes, I think that’s a key difference between the Netherlands and the US. I try to summarize it by saying we are helping Peapod work smarter, not harder. I’ve been with Peapod for about five years. Do you see that as well?

Sourcing Strategies 224

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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

I work for Global Supply Chain, a division based in Zoeterwoude (the Netherlands). A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” HEINEKEN is a very de-centralized company.

Modeling 293

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ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

Successful deployment of source-to-contract suite increases tail supplier management efficiency and optimizes overall process automation. The project scope included Ivalua’s Source-to-Contract (S2C) capabilities and was delivered on schedule to support Ahlsell’s digital transformation Agenda.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I joined Peapod from our parent company, Ahold Delhaize, in the Netherlands. Image source: Peapod. Yes, I think that’s a key difference between the Netherlands and the US. I try to summarize it by saying we are helping Peapod work smarter, not harder. I’ve been with Peapod for about five years. Do you see that as well?

Sourcing Strategies 206

Sourcing Strategies Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 206

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The best application of CPFR I’ve encountered was in 2005, when working for a meat manufacturer that received point-of-sale (POS) data four times a day (10am, noon, 2pm, 4pm) from over 600 stores from the largest retailer in the Netherlands. POS data from the afternoon sales was used to adapt the production schedule for the next day.

Forecasting 88

Forecasting Data Manufacturing Procurement Forecasting Software 88

QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The Kingdom of Belgium achieved its independence from the Netherlands in 1830, and has become an admired modern country, well-known as the home of international organizations such as NATO and the EU. percent; Netherlands 12 percent and the U.K. The Netherlands accounts for 17.3 The country is about the size of the U.S.

Belgium 85

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I joined Peapod from our parent company, Ahold Delhaize, in the Netherlands. Image source: Peapod. Yes, I think that’s a key difference between the Netherlands and the US. I try to summarize it by saying we are helping Peapod work smarter, not harder. I’ve been with Peapod for about five years. Do you see that as well?

Sourcing Strategies 156

Sourcing Strategies Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 156

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Freelance writer Scott Pruden explains, “Vertical farming’s supporters tout its many benefits — among them, saving arable land and preventing deforestation, cutting agricultural water use, locating food sources in urban centers, and making up for a decline in the number of farmers.”[1]

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies 130

Arkieva

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Arkieva customer AkzoNobel is a leading global paints, coatings and specialty chemicals manufacturing company. Source: AkzoNobel. Earlier this month, AkzoNobel announced the acquisition of BASF’s global industrial coatings. Read full story.

South Africa 60

South Africa United Kingdom Manufacturing Procurement Global 60

Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

B2C Europe is operationally present in four key European E-commerce countries (Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, and Spain), and has offices in China. For a company like Amazon, 2021 underscores the importance of owning middle-mile capabilities to ensure resilient inventories. The difference… and the looming carrier threat.

Price Reduction 177

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

DiManEx

MAY 14, 2018

Utrecht, the Netherlands – May 14, 2018: Earlier this month, the Material Stock Logistic Command of the Dutch Army signed a letter of intent to cooperate with DiManEx in order to deploy Additive Manufacturing (AM) within their supply chain. This initiative falls within the scope of the Army’s Land Maintenance Initiative.

Manufacturing Procurement 68

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 2, 2024

Greece experienced the highest PMI growth in the Euro sector followed by Spain and the Netherlands. With two quarters of PMI reporting, production activity levels have increased but indications of lowest cost sourcing strategies remain an influence in global production in addition to added supply network resiliency.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

In Europe, V&D , a major Dutch department store, and Brantano , a large footwear retailer operating in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, have officially declared bankruptcy. Source, make, and deliver reporting to a common leader. Trusted names like Sears, J.C. Penney, and Gap have also lost their momentum.

Price Reduction 156

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies 156

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 8, 2023

Besides Germany , Greece , Lithuania , Malta , Ireland and the Netherlands experienced quarter on quarter GDP declines. Reuters indicated in its reporting this week that the Eurostat revision of Q1 data was principally due to the revised estimate from Germany’s statistics office indicating two subsequent quarters of GDP contraction.

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Ireland Malta Lithuania Pharmaceutical 52

AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

I work for Global Supply Chain, a division based in Zoeterwoude (the Netherlands). A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” HEINEKEN is a very de-centralized company.

Modeling 156

Modeling Modeling Software Optimization Modeling Capacity 156

Supply Chain Network

APRIL 9, 2012

According to various news sources, including the Wall Street Journal and Reuters, Microsoft Corp. Nasdaq: MSFT) is moving its European logistics activities from Germany to the Netherlands as a risk-avoidance measure related to its ongoing legal battle with Motorola Mobility Inc. NYSE: MMI).

Germany 87

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Venue: Amsterdam, the Netherlands. New topics discussed will include creating a strong Purchasing Master Data Management fundament, delivering additional value through dynamic discounting, discussing the best strategic P2P function models and experiences with outsourcing vs. in sourcing. 10th Pan-European Conference in the P2P Series.

Six Sigma 60

Six Sigma Conference Procurement Analytics Case Study 60

Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 27, 2014

Can you deliver added value and cost savings from a supply chain, optimise and develop procurement processes, manage a wide range of suppliers internationally and identify new supply sources? You will be joining ROCKWOOL’s Global Sourcing & Procurement organisation. Identify and lead Sourcing Projects within the category.

Negotiating Skills 79

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Savant Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Australia, France, Switzerland, the USA (and individual states) and Mexico also have legislation in force, while the Netherlands, South Korea and New Zealand are among the countries with legislation either proposed or passed but yet to come into force.

Supply Chain Strategy 52

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Negotiating Skills Waste Reduction 52

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 25, 2014

The products are made in our EMEA Astellas sites, which are based in Kerry (Ireland) and Meppel (the Netherlands). Alternatively they are sourced from contract manufacturers or Astellas sites outside EMEA. Astellas employs around 850 persons in the Netherlands at Leiden and Meppel.

Pharmaceutical 84

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 6, 2016

For instance, in a recent application that involved temperature and ice cream, a consumer goods company deployed machine learning to develop a model for five European countries: Germany, Poland, Sweden, the Netherlands, and France. Source: NYCCSC.

Forecasting 120

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 13, 2015

China: from sourcing location to an end market. Rietdijk, SVP Global Sourcing – Vestas. Rietdijk, SVP Global Sourcing – Vestas. Erik Jutte, Trade Lane Manager China – DSV Air & Sea The Netherlands. Please reserve your seat, mail to Debby Sterk. Introduction – Guillaume Burette, General Manager Logistics – DSV China.

China 60

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

I work for Global Supply Chain, a division based in Zoeterwoude (the Netherlands). A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” HEINEKEN is a very de-centralized company.

Modeling 120

Modeling Modeling Software Optimization Modeling AIMMS 120

AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

In Europe, V&D , a major Dutch department store, and Brantano , a large footwear retailer operating in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, have officially declared bankruptcy. Source, make, and deliver reporting to a common leader. Trusted names like Sears, J.C. Penny, and Gap have also lost their momentum.

Optimal Sourcing 120

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 3, 2022

The top three regions exhibiting PMI growth were that of India, Australia and the Netherlands. Also highlighted was that purchasing activity, stocks of purchases and finished goods inventories collectively rose in July. The bottom three were listed as Poland , Taiwan and Myanmar. . Select Regional Highlights. United States.

Manufacturing Procurement 99

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 29, 2014

In this series on global fashion retail we have discussed about network design and inventory location in Chapter 1, stores replenishment in Chapter 2 and sourcing and manufacturing lead times in Chapter 3. Chapter 3 about sourcing and manufacturing lead times. 3) Sourcing and manufacturing lead times. Talent development.

Supply Chain Design Software 128

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