Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2018

For example, in a poll conducted during an SAP webcast last year, 42 percent of the attendees responded that logistics is viewed as a cost center at their company and 31 percent said it’s viewed as “warehouses and trucks.”. Amazon is the best example today of a company that is leveraging logistics as a competitive weapon.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

Here are a few examples: Maersk and IBM to Form Joint Venture Applying Blockchain to Improve Global Trade and Digitize Supply Chains. SAP Blockchain Initiative Expands to 27 Members. Over the past year, there have been plenty of announcements and articles about the potential role and benefits of blockchain in supply chain management.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2017

In fact, the 2017 21 st Annual Third-Party Logistics Study found that shippers and their 3PL providers continue to move away from primarily transactional relationships and toward more meaningful partnerships. So we know there’s a lot of demand and opportunity for MTS.

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AIMMS

JULY 9, 2015

Let’s take the example of inventory optimization. According to AIMMS VP EMEA Christophe Frère , there are 2 noticeable streams of technology implementation within European businesses today: The largest enterprises tend to focus on managing master data with one single integrated system, that being SAP in most cases.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

Many companies are already doing it, and according to a recent BCG study, 54 percent of companies with over billion in revenues are now considering it. An Example. The SAP implementation took longer than planned and a realignment of products became a complication. So where should a company begin? Consider Otis Elevator.

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Conger

JULY 16, 2021

A warehouse management system (WMS) is an example of digital automation software. An example of physical automation is the use of automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The follow vendors sell warehouse management systems, either as comprehensive modules or standalone products: SAP. Oracle NetSuite. Microsoft Dynamics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

They could of course do both – cutting back on eating out, for example, reducing hospitality trade demand, but investing more in entertaining at home and thus buying more groceries. On the demand side, the ‘cost of living crisis’ is becoming a reality.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Seasonal growth is a good example of this. In order to be more competitive, efficient, and an overall more successful company the DHL study suggests applying the F.A.D Many of our customers prefer to integrate their systems or ERPs such as SAP or NetSuite directly with our BlueShip platform.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A study by the Department of Transportation (DOT) found that because of detention alone, drivers lose an estimated $1.1 A study found that 20 percent of truck drivers who work for smaller companies don’t ask for detention pay to “remain competitive and maintain good relationships” with customers. billion to $1.3 billion every year.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

For example, if a truck hits an object with substantial force, it might send a text or e-mail to a supervisor. ” One finding the study revealed is that even the most widely used route planning solutions make imprecise assumptions when they estimate travel times in cities. Users also can configure the system to issue alarms.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 13, 2013

Case Studies. |. It is generally recommended that you plan critical products and components in SAP APO [or an APS system] and non-critical products and components in SAP ECC [or the respective OLTP system]. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers. To ensure students are proficient in ERP environments, we built SAP-provided software into our classes. Many businesses use Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2013

Case Studies. |. For example, a hotel might charge couple of hundred rupees more if the booking is for a weekend. For example, in case of the mobile handset industry its very common to increase the price of a new version of a product if the previous version has recorded high sales. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 7, 2013

Case Studies. |. « Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support | Main | Instance Consolidation Strategy » Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry. An example for such case could be defining a schedule for regular calibration of laboratory equipments and tools. Public Sector.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Case Studies. |. Few such examples are: Google is inviting its employees in the Santa Monica area to try out its Google Shopping Express service for same day delivery pilots. It will be good if you can bring out specific case studies of success or failure stories related to this. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Case Studies. |. For example, preventive maintenance are either time based or meter based and it appears that it has got nothing to do with equipment dynamics in itself. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2013

Case Studies. |. Todays enterprise solutions like SAP, BAAN, Oracle, IBM Packages, INFOR etc., Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services. Application Management. Infrastructure Management.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Case Studies. |. AIRBUS Sup@irWorld eSupplyChain Project represents one such successful example in the Airbus Manufacturing industry. Rajiv, do you have examples of collaboration in the demand chain - producers with their distributors and retailers? Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Case Studies. |. For example, predictive technology can help determine the number of customers that would come to a coffee store based on the current temperature. For example, notifications can be sent to customers to ask them if they want to repeat their orders close to festive occasions like Christmas, Valentine s Day etc.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Case Studies. |. Lets consider an example of a work requiring safety and work management team to work in tandem and discuss on bringing in the coordination part in the important areas of safety. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Case Studies. |. Let us take an initiative such as Inventory Optimization as an example. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services. Application Management. Infrastructure Management.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Case Studies. |. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services. Application Management. Engineering Services Enterprise Mobility. Infrastructure Management. Outsourcing Services. Mobile Banking.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Case Studies. |. Example: For a shipper, number of shipments at a 3PL warehouse might be a relevant metric while the 3PL provider may be more interested in the number of shipments for all serviced shippers. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2013

Case Studies. |. In the next part on this blog, through relevant examples, we will see how IBM Maximo deals with linear assets and in particular cater to concept of dynamic segmentation. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Case Studies. |. Introduction Before we move forward and study the impact, lets first understand the meaning of each of these technologies in context of this paper and how these technologies are impacting the world: Social Socials dictionary meanings are community, group, shared, get-together, collective existence, networking etc.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Case Studies. |. Gopi Krishnan - As regards operator driven maintenance, I see examples of the self-service concept here. The Facebook parallel is a great example of lateral thinking - of applying concepts learnt in one place to a totally different context. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Business Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Case Studies. |. A study has revealed that employees are able to interact more effectively with their suppliers and attain the latest information regarding the latest trends and technologies through the use of social media. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Mobile Banking.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 5, 2012

Case Studies. |. Some of the examples of this are automation scripts, graphical ways of configuring maximo. Another breakout session with an energy company which is in process of implementing Maximo and integrate that with SAP for financials. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 19, 2013

Case Studies. |. For example, to replace cathodic plates on a specific section of pipeline, the maintenance planner can specify the work area to be at a specific distance from "Shutoff Valve-4" with respective Y and Z offset defined. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Case Studies. |. For example, regulatory restrictions on certain data sharing across geographic boundaries may inhibit the use of single instance. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2012

Case Studies. |. As an example, Macys has embraced an " omnichannel " integration strategy that umbrellas television, online mail-order and retail store selling and service components. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2012

Case Studies. |. For example, imagine if it was possible to predict the percentage of customers that were interested in buying a black colored Reebok T-shirt against a brown colored one or to predict the percentage of customers interested in buying a sportz model of a car versus an another model. Pharmaceutical and Biotech.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 27, 2012

Case Studies. |. For example, for fixed assets, you may want to have their location code embedded into the asset code. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services. Application Management.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Case Studies. |. an example, electronics retailer Best Buy has augmented its online assortment by 20,000 items.Similarly, Target and Wal-Mart and other general merchandise retailers have boosted their online capabilities and product offerings. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Mobile Banking.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Case Studies. |. The soft isolations are called Tag-out procedures which in this example would be a "do not cross tape"; works really well for the obedient ones but for the curious folks, there is a need for hard Isolation, also known as Lockout. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Offerings. |.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Case Studies. |. For Example, safety related procedure. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services. Application Management. Engineering Services Enterprise Mobility. Infrastructure Management.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 10, 2013

Case Studies. |. are few of the examples of such complex reporting. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Public Sector. Publishing Resources Industries. Business Services. Business Applications. Management Consulting. Sustainability Services. Technology Services. Application Management. Engineering Services Enterprise Mobility. Mobile Banking.

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