Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Michael Balint at Solvoyo and looks at the fresh produce supply chain. Recently, I was at my local grocery store for my weekly shopping trip and found myself in the packaged salads section.
ToolsGroup
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Monica Tatham is the Senior Director of Enterprise Business Solutions at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. She has been with the retailer for the past 16 years, leading and supporting software implementation developments for the company. Adding anything to your organization’s tech stack can be a daunting task. Change management involves many moving parts, stakeholders, and deadlines – on top of the stress it can exert on teams already familiar with an existing process or solution.
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Supply Chain Movement
OCTOBER 12, 2023
In August, China published disappointing trade figures showing that both imports and exports had fallen more sharply than economists had expected in the month of July. However, these figures came as absolutely no surprise to me. Many companies worldwide are now reducing their inventories because they ordered too much last year. Back then, buyers purchased as many raw materials, inputs and parts as possible to avoid facing shortages like the ones experienced during the pandemic.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Every year World Food Day is celebrated worldwide on October 16 to commemorate the date of the 1945 founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The FAO staff notes, “Collective action across 150 countries worldwide, in up to 50 languages, is what makes World Food Day one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar.
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Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The top business priorities for supply chain organizations over the next two years are increasing productivity and efficiency (29%) as well as improving resiliency, continuity, risk and security (29%).
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Arena Solutions
OCTOBER 12, 2023
If you’re a product developer, manufacturer, or part of an engineering team, you know the excitement, challenge, and profitability that come from transforming an idea into an actual product. Many companies within aerospace and defense , electric vehicle (EV) technology , medical devices , biotechnology , and clean tech sectors are seeing lucrative business opportunities to compete in the market.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Eric Ménard (pictured) Vice President Strategy & Business, Astrocast The post Transforming Supply Chain Performance & Security – the SI Opportunity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
You can make money using artificial intelligence to help meet environmental goals across your global supply chain, from supplier to shop floor.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Josh Stein (pictured) VP Product Strategy, Security at Jamf The post Jamf Comment: iOS 16.7.1 update appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
AFFLINK
OCTOBER 12, 2023
First, here's what you need to know: This facility includes an office area, factory, and warehouse. With the stage set, here are the questions: Mr. Chatbot, regarding our factory floor, how often should we refinish it? Once a year? Twice per year? More often? Which disinfectant should we use, or do we even need a disinfectant? How many paper products should we order at a time?
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Jonathan Moyes (pictured) Head of Investment Research, Wealth Club The post Steady as she goes. UK economy grows 0.2% in August, as expected appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Adexa
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Shared Memory Technology Eliminates the need for Integrating Supply Chain Planning and Execution Systems Almost all companies that are using or implementing S&OP solutions have run into a wall because of the system’s lack of capability to produce executable plans. The answer, has been and continues to be, get an execution system such as factory planning and execution and “integrate” the two.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Jessica Sweet (pictured) Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com The post Tech-Driven Talent Hunt: How Digital Tools Are Revolutionizing Employee Search appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Vinculum
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The festive season is a time of joy and celebration, but for businesses, it’s also a crucial period for boosting sales and profitability as they experience a surge in demand for their products. Consumers are on the hunt for the perfect gifts, and retailers are gearing up to make the most of this opportunity. In an era marked by the rapid rise of e-commerce and changing consumer preferences, the ability to manage operations seamlessly and efficiently is paramount.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Allen Brown (pictured) Content Writer The post Fund Managers: How They Help Real Estate Investors Prosper appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
ThroughPut
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The post Understanding The Impact of Climate Disruptions on Supply Chains and What You Can Do About It appeared first on ThroughPut.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Just what is a “flexible” supply chain, anyway?
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Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 12, 2023
See who was up and who was down
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Boxing Day is expected to overtake Black Friday as the busiest shopping day of 2023 in Canada while the holiday fell to sixth place on the U.S.'s list.
C3 Solutions
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Explore the rapid growth of yard automation in logistics, and how automated yard management systems, like C3 Yard, can enhance visibility and productivity.
QAD
OCTOBER 12, 2023
In the 80’s there was a popular book entitled, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” The premise being that the basics of life and conduct are the same from those early learnings. Lately, I am thinking that we don’t have to wait for our children to reach the ripe old age of kindergarten to get a lesson in how to apply advanced technology such as IoT, Augmented Reality and AI.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
These days, parcel shippers have more options than ever before in choosing the right carrier, and they should take full advantage of the opportunity, says Rob Glover, vice president sales with OSM Worldwide.
American Global Logistics
OCTOBER 12, 2023
In today's fast-paced world, it can be easy to get caught up in the rush of daily life. We're constantly bombarded with distractions. We deal with emails, texts, and social media notifications - that pull our attention in countless directions. Hybrid work, like remote work, presents challenges and opportunities. In implementing a hybrid model, you should strive to craft an arrangement that promotes the employees’ needs and the company’s.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Shizen Energy Inc. signed a 20-year agreement with Microsoft to provide 25 megawatts of solar power capacity from a project in the Aichi prefecture.
Loginext
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Top 7 Delivery Management Software in 2023 Delivering products on time has never been more important than it is today. With the rapid growth of eCommerce over the last two decades along with transportation, retail, and other industries, faster delivery has become mandatory. Offering timely delivery needs a lot of backend work with delivery management, […] The post Top 7 Delivery Management Software in 2023 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Kanban Logistics
OCTOBER 12, 2023
If you’re looking for warehouse space in North Carolina, as well as associates to staff that space, you are likely to be met with challenges. In this article, we’ll take a look at the current state of logistics in North Carolina, specifically warehouse space vacancy rates and available labor. Available North Carolina warehouse space The current state of warehouse vacancy in the burgeoning eastern North Carolina region – where Kanban Logistics is located – remains low, though not at the histori
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 12, 2023
While the artificial intelligence industry has brought forth innumerable benefits, it has also been found to pose some critical concerns.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 12, 2023
We Catch Up on Some Conference Business, including the New 3Vs Competition
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