SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 2, 2022

It’s not just the risk of poor quality from a larger group of suppliers, but going further down the supply chain to identify other actors that may impact the supply of goods or pose potential problems in terms of regulatory compliance or quality. Risk management was not an issue that most procurement managers considered in the past.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

For example, Amazon’s Whole Foods business is now incrementally charging for delivery to offset increased delivery costs. The increase in volume will tax already tight last mile delivery capacity, and speed and reliability will either come with a premium price or remain as uneven as it has been over the last two years.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Her supply chain experience includes specialist roles at AMR Research, Clorox, Gartner Group, Kraft, and Procter & Gamble. I was an analyst at AMR Research and subsequently Gartner. I think Cisco Systems is a good example of someone who has gone through that journey. For example, I was interviewing L’Oreal today.

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AIMMS

JULY 15, 2019

We are flattered to be recognized by Gartner in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation , especially considerin g that we only launched our configurable S&OP application two years ago. We offer scalable technology at a n accessible price. . – Tweet this.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2020

Essex-based international logistics business Uneek Group will implement Microlistics WMS this year as they focus investment into expanding their service offering and improving operational efficiency. The implementation will initially include two Uneek Group warehouse sites of approximately 55, 000 square feet in total.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2017

As Gartner emphasizes, today’s rapidly changing business environment requires bimodal supply chains — combining both efficiency and agility. Case Example: Profitable Production Capacity Planning. This is just one example—imagine being able to rapidly build an app to address virtually any unresolved planning problem?

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2015

In fact, Gartner found that 64% of large enterprises plan to implement big data projects. Gartner foresees the IoT install base growing to 26 billion units by 2020. For example, highly powerful tools developed for clickstream analysis, fraud detection, cyber security, and genome sequencing are now coming to process industries.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2018

It only takes a simple example to remind you how e-commerce continues to evolve and the potential it has to disrupt traditional markets, supply chains and even governments. Let’s run through an example to demonstrate the impact of this scenario. The Traditional vs. Direct-to-Consumer Model. The post How Disruptive is Global E-Commerce?

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AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

As Gartner explains , “a good way to think about S&OE (Sales & Operations Execution) is to picture a middleman that receives, interprets and forwards information between the operational and strategic levels.” “As a rule of thumb, anything that covers the near-term horizon, commonly 0 to 3 months, is S&OE. [S&OE]

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

There are numerous examples of how companies are using delivery to capture new customers and even drive incremental revenue. The study highlighted that customer delivery expectations continue to rise and competitors are using new transportation-based customer service models to compete (see Figure 3).

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Another success for Greenplan: the EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group) route planning solution has been included in the 2023 Gartner Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling after just two years on the market. This milestone places Greenplan at the forefront of global route planning and execution systems.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 9, 2020

I was recently reading through our latest Gartner Peer Insights reviews , when I noticed one theme cropping up time and time again. – Supply Chain Architect, Eastman Chemical Company, Gartner Peer Insights. Gartner advocates following the STREET Process for adopting new technologies into the enterprise.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . By the end of 2020’s H1, that number had increased to 41%. Shifting Industry Habits. Eleven of them.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2020

Whether it is or not, though, you might find the following examples of AI application in supply chain operations interesting, intriguing—or even inspirational. Source: ARC Advisory Group Strategic Report. Thomas O’Connor, Gartner Analyst. AI in Transportation Management. AI as an Aid to Procurement Communications.

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AIMMS

JUNE 5, 2019

You sometimes see this kind of ‘technology group think’ in algorithmic blips in the stock market. Using Gartner’s supply chain CORE model (Configure, Optimize, Respond & Execute) you may find that when hitting the Execute time horizon, there’s simply no time for a human to make a great decision. AI can then be a powerful solution.

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AIMMS

JULY 9, 2015

A recent report by the ACE European Group identifies supply chains as of the biggest sources of concern for European businesses today. Let’s take the example of inventory optimization. A recent Gartner report predicts that optimization will become a best practice for decision support by 2018. But the tide is turning.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Or perhaps spread your transport costs over a larger group of products? As Gartner explains, companies should also invest in analytics to ensure an appropriate response. Let’s look at an example. Perhaps it makes sense to build up additional inventory in the UK or on the continent. How taxes will impact supply chain structure.

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Analyst group Gartner sees such regulations as one of the forces behind fleet telematics systems growth of 15% (CAGR) — from 6.7 While Gartner notes the benefits of enhancing driver safety, it also recommends investing in related vehicle tracking systems to exploit telematics data and to improve fleet efficiency.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Or perhaps spread your transport costs over a larger group of products? As Gartner explains, companies should also invest in analytics to ensure an appropriate response. Let’s look at an example. Perhaps it makes sense to build up additional inventory in the UK or on the continent. But outlining these things is not enough.

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PINC

APRIL 29, 2020

While social distancing rules, shutdowns, and high demand for certain product groups are top-of-mind right now, employee and driver safety should also be factored into an organization’s overall pandemic response. Research firm Gartner , Inc. Proactive alerts are also a good practice for the last-mile delivery to end consumers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

To ensure that more truck drivers are back home in the evening, for example, the forwarding association Elvis wants to set up a meeting network for full truck loads. The best of the best also differentiate their recruitment strategy – for example, according to generations or potential groups such as newcomers or foreign workers.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. To put that claim into some perspective, consider this data revealed by Gartner from research conducted in 2014: . Mini Case Study: Walmart. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development. .

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Locus

JUNE 13, 2022

To answer this, Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus, and Dan Vanden Brink, Global Vice President of Customer Success, talked about ‘Fueling Growth: Make Last Mile Your Differentiator’ on June 8 at the Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo. The adoption of that is as high as 80%.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Global supply chains will be busy, congested, and chaotic.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 31, 2016

Goods inspection is an example. Wage inflation in China for example has made outsourcing less attractive and eroded the previous landed cost advantage. Elimination of effort required to generate purchase orders and costs to expedite supplies, for example in case of forecast errors. As research company Gartner, Inc.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The extent to which healthcare systems are centralising distribution varies, but in most developed countries at least, hospital supply chains are transforming , with the following two models for example, becoming more prevalent. Certainly the Intermountain supply centre is being hailed as a shining example of supply chain excellence.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 2, 2016

To put that claim into some perspective, consider this data revealed by Gartner from research conducted in 2014: The research found that by this year (2016), 89% of companies expected to be competing primarily on the basis of customer experience. Customer satisfaction is highly dependent on the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 7, 2018

For example, according to the U.S. Some of the problem can be attributed to the supply chain and logistics workforce itself, which Danehl says has been historically male-dominated, with women making up only 37% of the labor pool, according to Gartner. And it’s not always low salaries that prompt employees to seek out new positions.

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Descartes Systems Group. For example, the organization that wants to leverage Big Data for track and trace of its products can do so by combining the purchase order (PO) details, shipment information and the carrier’s tracking information. Take pricing, for example. Infor Global Solutions. infor.com. Manhattan Associates.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2014

IDC calls this combination "Third Platform", Gartner calls it "Nexus of Forces" and Cognizant calls it "SMAC "- Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud. Typical examples for these future trends would be to predict sales forecasts, market trends, customer behavior, next best action and machine failures etc. SMAC is disrupting the world.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

For example, Deep says he sees more logistics operations asking for WMS that can be built out rapidly and put in place without having to go back to the vendor for help, support, and additional training. In the future, all of that technology may be completely or mostly autonomous.” . Robots that coordinate with the workforce.

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3PL Links

JULY 21, 2024

According to a study conducted by the global technology research firm Gartner , 38% of supply chain executives worry that their companies are not set up to handle the problems that lie ahead for the next two years. Gartner has identified five shifts that will occur over the next five years under this new situation.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

For example, companies are changing their delivery strategies based upon peak and slow seasons, or even the weather to best serve customers and keep their costs in line. So why don’t companies perform re-routes or have strategic routing processes?

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The Logistics Academy

APRIL 18, 2018

The World Bank’s BridgeIT project in Tanzania , for example, provides access to digital video content in classrooms “on demand” via mobile phone technology. According to the research firm Gartner , more than 20 billion connected things will be in use worldwide by 2020. It will be a key enabler of the “internet of things.”.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

However, they tell our analysts at Peerless Research Group (PRG) that they’re still being charged with doing more with fewer resources—indicating that managing the complexity of e-commerce is adding a new layer of crisis management to the current job descriptions. “We There’s never a dull moment.”.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Mini Case Study: Walmart Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill; on-time delivery performance and customer-order lead times.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

For instance, Union Pacific Group (UP) estimates it total international trade volume at 40%. For example, FreightHub gives shippers access to instant freight rate quotes, reliability, transparency and efficiency. As explained by Supply Chain Brain , Gartner notes the use of technology to improve logistics.

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