Course Examples Nodes 
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
Performance Leaders Have Greater Real-Time Inventory Visibility Across Supply Chain Nodes. Across virtually every supply chain node, a greater percentage of Above Average Performers reported having real-time visibility of inventory compared to Average or Below Performers.
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 3, 2025
Of course, it can add up to a vast pool of data, so realistically, access to advanced modelling and analytics tools will be essential to get the most value from it. In our work with clients, we often succeed in making an existing network more effective by removing a distribution node or two.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 25, 2024
Some try delving into deep learning or a crash course in generative AI (GenAI), but I don’t recommend starting there. Consider a planner in Brazil working with the previous lead time prediction example, who has forgotten how to update the parameters. Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 7, 2022
As an example, a major retailer whose market presence is in the Americas realized that several of their shipments that originate in China pass through Russia to make their way to the west and are now subject to shipment backlogs. Some may have believed themselves to be immune at one point, but now their perspective is shifting.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 20, 2023
A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. For example, for a yogurt company, decision of where to ship a short lifecycle product coming out of a factory is done daily because “demand can shift in very short time frames.” Data is stored just like you might sketch ideas on a whiteboard.
Logistics Bureau
DECEMBER 20, 2016
For example: Alignment of strategy and cost leads to happy shareholders. As an example, let’s say that as a part of its customer service promise, your company guarantees its customers that they will receive their orders within 24 hours. Why does the C-suite want the three pillars aligned?
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2018
The reason is that TMS is one of the most highly integrated applications in an organization because it touches every node in the supply chain,” he says. Of course, no matter how well you plan and how good your people are, things always can and do go wrong to derail the project.
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