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Toyota Kata: What If There Is No Takt Time?

The Lean Thinker

At KataCon 2020, Steve Medland posed a problem that comes up fairly often: The default Toyota Kata process analysis (“grasp the current condition”) involves determining takt times and cycle times for the process, and a lot of processes don’t have an obvious repeating cadence. are an example of this.

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Meet Ecommerce Demand with Best Practices in Less than Truckload Shipping

CH Robinson Logistics

In 2020, the United States saw five years’ worth of ecommerce growth in one year. If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that your transportation strategy can break at any time. If you use only one distribution center in California and all your freight has to be delivered from there, can you meet online ordering expectations nationwide ?

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A First-Timer’s Guide to KataCon

The Lean Thinker

A Breakout Session at the TWI Summit Last year (2022) was “Old friends meeting for the first time” as 2021 had been virtual and the online community really came together during 2020 and 2021. Also the evening of the 13th is the Kata Geek Meetup, a less formal series of short presentations and discussion. Talk to people.

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2020 Supply Chain Management Trends

EazyStock

Intro to 2020 Supply Chain Management Trends. The new year is upon us, and with the end of 2019 we reach the end of the decade – and the beginning of 2020. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. Greening” the Supply Chain.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Companies are already realizing that for S&OP meetings to be effective, they need to get to insights faster. If you’re looking for a copilot to accelerate your supply chain planning capabilities, we would be happy to share some best practices and examples.

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Invest in These Capabilities to Drive Supply Chain Excellence

AIMMS

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. AIMMS in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. We hope the report helps you identify new technologies and approaches to accelerate growth and meet the hurdles ahead.

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Supply Chain And Logistics Trends That Could Be Big In 2020

Logistics Bureau

2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner? As 2020 moves closer, one concept that I’m hearing discussed more and more in discussions and appearing online is that of the circular supply chain. Happily, though, that’s not something you can expect to change in 2020. It’s that time again… Well, almost!