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Supply Chain Movement 14 – 3PL

Contents Supply Chain Movement 14 – 2014 Q3 7 | News & Background - The impact of big data on the value chain - Winner and Loser of the last quarter - Growing differentiation among logistics service providers 12 | …

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Whitepaper: Creating a bull whipped supply chain?

A case study on planning techniques No matter what business you are in, there is always a need for future estimates in order to plan. However, at a more finite level, it may be critical to …

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D-Day: Planning and Execution, the Supply Chain of Overlord

Getting supplies to the Allied forces was a crucial part of the Normandy Landings and the breakout from Normandy. The supply chains from the USA to the beaches in France were changed drastically, numerous times …

Planning, Trends

Celio* makes quantum leap into digital era

Most supply chain executives cry out for simplicity. Laurent Thoumine, VP Supply Chain of men’s fashion group, Celio*, faces an overwhelming web of complexity. By being multinational, multi-sourcing, multi-channel and with multi lifecycle products, every …

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MES Product Survey

For the past 14 years, CGI’s manufacturing execution systems (MES) -experts have compiled and published an annual MES Product Survey providing detailed product overviews and insight into MES trends. CGI’s 2013 Product Survey released in …

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Industrial and Logistics trends to watch in 2014

CBRE has revealed six key Industrial and Logistics (I&L) trends to watch in 2014, with increased investment, consumer delivery demands from online retailing, supply chain efficiency, and the development of emerging markets all set to …

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Supply Chain Movement 12 – People Business

Contents Supply Chain Movement 12 - 2014Q1 7 | News & Background - Supply chain excellence as competitive advantage - An overview of pan-European supply chain advice 12 | SCM Consulting Subway Map 14 | Profile Laurent Thaumine, Celio* Most supply …

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Forecasting Benchmark Study 2013

Now in its fourth year, this remains the most comprehensive study of demand planning performance, including virtually all items and locations of the North American warehousedelivered business for eleven multinational consumer packaged goods companies. The …

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Three Techniques to Improve Organizational Alignment

RESEARCH OVERVIEW Objective: To understand how different functional groups view their supply chain agility, team alignment and performance against functional goals. Highlight: Organizational alignment matters.Β  There are 3 key techniques to improve alignment and combat supply and …

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SC Visibility: A Critical Strategy to Optimize Cost and Service

Numerous Aberdeen studies have indicated the importance of supply chain visibility. In this survey of 149 companies with predominantly global supply chains, 63 percent of respondents indicated that Supply Chain Visibility was currently a high …