Simulation for truck fleet optimisation

04/1/2011 at 1:59 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

For logistics service providers, retail and industrial companies, there is a new solution on the market for calculating the optimal composition of a truck fleet. Released by the German company Axxom Software, the benefits are higher transport...

Supply chain network in LinkedIn map

03/28/2011 at 9:05 am | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

In January the Dutch logistics world was dominated by Social Media. The Logistic Management association took it as its theme for its annual members get-together. The next day the recruitment and advise bureau, BLMC discussed the same subject at its...

The impact of company culture on IBP part II: Change

03/28/2011 at 9:01 am | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

Implementing Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes may challenge many existing values and behaviours in a company. For IBP to be effective a set of values is required. Some important ones are: 1. Group thinking: take a holistic business vie...

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5th Hi-Tech & Electronics Supply Chain Summit

03/26/2011 at 12:22 pm | Judith Wanjala | No Comments

April 14 - April 15 Location: Novotel, Amsterdam Organiser: Eye for Transport Put YOUR Supply Chain at the Heart of Corporate Revival Strategy with Proven Case-Study Knowledge  Hear directly from your peers and competitors how to: Pl...

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Supply Chain Executive Summit

03/24/2011 at 5:49 pm | Judith Wanjala | No Comments

Balancing Supply Chain Strategy and Working Capital Date:March 31, 2011 Location: Hangar 26, Antwerp Organiser:VIB This C-level conference aims to provide senior supply chain decision makers with the tools needed to survive in todayâ€...

The global influence of LinkedIn

03/15/2011 at 4:55 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

Already in the 1960s, more than 40 years ago, a scientific, mathematical study was made of social networks. Professor Stanley Milgram of Harvard university, well known for his experiments on subjects who had to give people unknown to them an electric...

The impact of company culture on IBP part I: Strategy

02/23/2011 at 4:22 pm | Martijn Lofvers | No Comments

Most experts agree that advanced Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) or Integrated Business Planning (IBP) has a monthly check and balance with the strategic plan and objectives of a business. In this way, a well executed IBP, can monthly...

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The Retail & CPG Supply Chain Forum

02/10/2011 at 3:49 pm | Judith Wanjala | No Comments

June 20 - June 21 Location: Regents Park Marriot, London Organiser: Eye for Transport Enhance and Streamline your Retail & CPG Supply Chain Operations with cross-industry discussion, debate and learning.  The only event where Retailers ...

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13th European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit

02/10/2011 at 3:19 pm | Judith Wanjala | No Comments

June 14 - June 16 Location: MARITIM Hotel Berlin, Germany Organiser: WTG Events The 13th Annual European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2011 will explore the latest tools and technologies available to help you improve your current proce...

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CSCMP Europe 2011 Conference

02/10/2011 at 1:57 pm | Judith Wanjala | No Comments

June 8 - Research Seminar June 9 - June 10, Conference Location: Barcelona, Spain Organiser: CSCMP Mastering Financial Strategies to Drive Supply Chain Value View the Agenda Register Now In today’s highly competitive global mark...

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