In a perfect world, when conducting a Supply Chain Design (SCD or alternatively called Network Design and Network Optimization) project to determine the optimal location for your Distribution Centers (DCs), it would be advantageous to incorporate all aspects of the… Read More
Welcome to the July/August 2020 Freight Transportation Bulletin Global economics, freight markets, and technological innovation all impact your supply chains and logistics operations. To keep you informed, JBF Consulting team sources content from leading industry analysts as well as provide our own… Read More
The duration of a Supply Chain Design (SCD) project, also called Network Design and Network Optimization, is dependent on many factors including availability of data, quality of data, the ability of the analysts/modelers, and level of detail desired. In our… Read More
In This Issue: Supply Chain Design and Data Manipulation Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Llamacon NOW 2020 Recap Are So-Called ‘Digital Transformations’ Really Transformative? Industry News & Insights Roundup Industry Events Supply Chain Design and Data Manipulation A… Read More
A lot of the work involved in Supply Chain Design (SCD), also called Network Design and Network Optimization, requires the manipulation of large quantities of data.
We attended the Llamacon conference (#LLamaCon) this past week (June 16 to 18). This is a yearly event held by Llamasoft that brings together the world community of Supply Chain Design (SCD). Like most, if not all conferences nowadays, it… Read More
Hot off the press: JBF Freight Transportation Bulletin May 2020 Welcome to the May 2020 Freight Transportation BulletinGlobal economics, freight markets and technological innovation all impact your supply chains and logistics operations. To keep you informed, JBF Consulting team sources content from leading… Read More
One of the industries that has been hit hardest by the quarantine is foodservice. This white paper by Technomic estimates a drop in 18 to 26% of consumer spending in 2020 for the sector. The paper also discusses how different… Read More
Hot off the press: JBF Freight Transportation Bulletin April 2020 Subscribe for updates: https://lnkd.in/e5kRGBd In This Issue Freight Market Index April 2020 Transport-Centric Macroeconomic Metrics [April 13 Update] Data Validation Inside the Story of How H-E-B Planned for the Pandemic Of… Read More
ERP implementations are notoriously difficult to tackle. The list of failed projects is long and makes for entertaining, if lurid, reading: The Biggest ERP Failures of All Time, Eric Kimberling and ERP disaster zone: The mostly costly failures of the… Read More
