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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: As in a number of the studies we’ve explored here, technology played a large part in solving Sunsweet’s problems. Sunsweet Growers.

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The History of Fleet Route Optimisation in Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Whether that is the case or not, a brief study of the origins and progression of fleet route optimisation, covering the last three decades or so and looking forward to the near future, highlights in a spectacular way how technology, in particular, has revolutionised the business of logistics. But first, what is route optimisation?

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S&OP in Agribusiness: How to Harvest the Benefits with Advanced Analytics

AIMMS

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). Download our case study to find out how Tereos Sugar & Energy Brazil has improved its S&OP Process with optimization technology.

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Transporting Perishable Goods? Some Important Factors to Consider.

Blue Grace Logistics

Some important things that shippers and their teams should know about the fresh/perishable product they deal in are: Packaging requirements of the product. Conduct a Market Study: It’s important to find the right market for fresh produce, especially for those products that spoil easily. The best method and transport mode to ship it.

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Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It

Logistics Bureau

If you’d like to feel more confident that your pricing strategies are serving you as they should, a CTS study will help you either gain the assurance you need or highlight how and where you can improve pricing. View case study Learn more about cost-to-serve benefits. Are You Missing Insight Into Customer Profitability and Value?

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S&OP in Agribusiness: How to Harvest the Benefits with Advanced Analytics

AIMMS

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). Read our case study to find out how Tereos Sugar & Energy Brazil has improved its S&OP Process with optimization technology.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

Your fact-finding efforts should seek to determine what your customers want in the following aspects of supply chain service: Packaging and labelling requirements. Ideally, though, evaluating your position against competitors should not solely be a KPI benchmarking exercise. What do You Need to Know? Delivery service levels.