Category: Supply Chain Execution

SAP Pre-Announces Q1-2021 Financial Performance With Eye-Catching Headlines

by Bob Ferrari | Apr 14, 2021 | ERP Technology and Vendors, Procurement and Sourcing, SAP, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Technology, Supply Chain Transformation, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights SAP SE’s announced preliminary first quarter 2021 financial performance release that came with eye-catching headlines.

IMF Raises Global Economic Forecast- Implications for Global Supply Chain Management Teams

by Bob Ferrari | Apr 8, 2021 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, China Supply Chain Strategy, Controlling Supply Chain Costs, Manufacturing Strategies, Procurement and Sourcing, Sales and Operations Planning, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights the latest revised April global economic forecast and the implications for global supply chain management teams.

Availability of Supply Chain Matters Podcast Episode 11- Discussing 2021 Business Process and Technology Trends with Vinnie Mirchandani

by Bob Ferrari | Mar 16, 2021 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Technology, B2B Supply Chain Business Network, ERP Technology and Vendors, Internet of Things, Omni-Channel Commerce Supply Chain Impacts, Prescriptive or Predictive Analytics, Procurement and Sourcing, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Matters Podcast, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Technology, Supply Chain Transformation, Supply chain wide visibility, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog announces availability of podcast Episode 11- Discussing Business Process and Enterprise Technology Trends with Vinnie Mirchandani.

Amazon Takes a Minority Stake in Air Cargo Contractor ATSG

by Bob Ferrari | Mar 8, 2021 | Online Customer Fulfillment, Retail Supply Chain, Service-centered Supply Chains, Supply Chain Execution, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights that Amazon has taken a minority equity stake in its air cargo services provider ATSG.

Walmart’s Blowout Financial Quarter and Redoubling of Investment- Will Strategy Reign

by Bob Ferrari | Feb 19, 2021 | Consumer Goods Focused Supply Chain, Food, Grocery and Natural Foods Retail supply chain, Omni-Channel Commerce Supply Chain Impacts, Online Customer Fulfillment, Retail Supply Chain, Service-centered Supply Chains, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Performance, Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights the reported financial and operational performance for global retailer Walmart in the latest quarter and how the global retailer is redoubling investments in online fulfillment capabilities.

Amazon’s CEO Change- What to Watch from a B2C/B2B Supply Chain Management Lens

by Bob Ferrari | Feb 15, 2021 | Online Customer Fulfillment, Retail Supply Chain, Service-centered Supply Chains, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Performance, Supply Chain Strategy, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog shares perspectives on the announced CEO change at online retail platform provider Amazon, and what that means going forward.

COVID Vaccine and Administration Planning- The Voice of Supply Chain Sounds So Good

by Bob Ferrari | Feb 8, 2021 | Inventory Management, Manufacturing Strategies, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences and Healthcare Supply Chain, Procurement and Sourcing, Service-centered Supply Chains, Supply Chain Business Process, Supply Chain Disruption, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Performance, Supply Chain Risk Management, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog reflects on last week’s White House COVID Response Task Force briefing televised nationally where the long awaited voice of the end-to-end supply chain made its presence.

Apple’s Record-Breaking Holiday Quarter Financial and Operational Performance

by Bob Ferrari | Feb 1, 2021 | China Supply Chain Strategy, High Tech and Consumer Electronics Supply Chain, Operations management, Sales and Operations Planning, Social Responsibility Strategies for Global Supply Chains, Supplier Management, Supply Chain Disruption, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Performance | 0

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights global consumer electronics designer Apple’s blowout holiday quarter in both financial and supply network operational performance.

2021 Predictions: Fostering Connected Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operational Synchronization

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 28, 2021 | Additive manufacturing, Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Internet of Things, Lean and Just-In-Time, Manufacturing Strategies, Prescriptive or Predictive Analytics, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Technology, Supply Chain Transformation, Supply chain wide visibility | 0 |

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via the Supply Chain Matters blog, highlights a specific 2021 prediction for industry supply chains: Fostering Connected Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operational Synchronization.

Oracle Enhances Logistics and Customer Fulfillment Support Capabilities

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 27, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Technology, ERP Technology and Vendors, Internet of Things, Online Customer Fulfillment, Prescriptive or Predictive Analytics, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Technology, Transportation and Logistics | 0

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights an example of pre-integrated Cloud based logistics and transportation support technology released by Oracle.

2021 Prediction: Omni-Channel Fulfillment Capabilities Essential to Business Growth

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 26, 2021 | Annual Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chain Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Technology, Internet of Things, Omni-Channel Commerce Supply Chain Impacts, Online Customer Fulfillment, Service-centered Supply Chains, Supply Chain Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Technology, Supply Chain Transformation, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via the Supply Chain Matters blog, highlights a specific 2021 prediction for industry supply chains: Omni-Channel Fulfillment Capabilities Essential to Business Growth

COVID-19 Healthcare Supply Chain Disruption News Capsule- January 5 2020

by Bob Ferrari | Jan 5, 2021 | Inventory Management, Manufacturing Strategies, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences and Healthcare Supply Chain, Procurement and Sourcing, Service-centered Supply Chains, Supply Chain Disruption, Supply Chain Execution, Supply Chain Performance, Transportation and Logistics | 0 |

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides its January 5, 2021 bi-weekly capsule of COVID-19 coronavirus news reports that have implications for industry supply chains. This capsule is provided to assist industry supply chain management teams in efforts to keep updated on noteworthy developments.

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