ShipBob

APRIL 26, 2023

In an ecommerce business, supply chain performance is one of the key factors affecting the performance of the business as a whole. If the supply chain isn’t moving as seamlessly as it should, it could cause disruptions further down the line, and even result in delivery delays and customer disappointment. As such, businesses need to carefully manage their upstream supply chain operations to ensure that there are no disruptions downstream.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I kicked off a research project on the global warehouse management systems (WMS) integration and consulting market. The research is focused on those organizations that are WMS specialists – meaning that warehouse consulting is a major part of the organization’s business. To obtain a better understanding of the market prior to my outreach efforts, I contacted Cal Petty of enVista , a global consulting, managed services, and material handling automation firm.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 26, 2023

Version 2023.1 of the ToolsGroup retail planning solution adds best-in-class capabilities to its robust software offering BOSTON and LONDON — April 26, 2023 — Today at Retail Technology Show in London, ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, has announced the launch of critical new functionality in the JustEnough Dynamic Retail Planning & Execution suite.

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John Galt

APRIL 26, 2023

We asked supply chain experts and thought leaders how they go about keeping abreast of the latest trends and developments in supply chain. Have a look!

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2023

Trucking companies and congressional critics argued the rules, estimated to cost about $2,500 to $8,300 per vehicle, were too expensive, and came amid driver shortages and supply-chain woes.

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IT Supply Chain

APRIL 26, 2023

By Richard Grant (pictured) Technology Consultant The post Six Fast and Simple Ways to Work With PDFs appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2023

Chris Yeung, senior product manager with eMoldino, explains how digitization can improve supply chain back-end operations and enable the end-to-end flow of data.

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IT Supply Chain

APRIL 26, 2023

By Kevin Bailey (pictured) President, Design 1st The post New Uses for the Humble Shipping Containers appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Digest

APRIL 26, 2023

Warehouse Jobs Now Shrinking. Retail Store Closures to Accelerate.Home Depot Touts Green Progress.

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IT Supply Chain

APRIL 26, 2023

By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Amid Tobacco Supply Chain Disruption, Companies Turn to Tobacco-Free Nicotine Pouch Products appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Techgistics

APRIL 26, 2023

In recent years, there has been a significant shift towards automation and optimization of warehouse operations. One of the latest technologies for warehouse operations gaining attention is the multi-agent orchestration platform. According to a recent Gartner report , “by 2026 over 50% of companies deploying intralogistics robots in the warehouse will have a multiagent orchestration platform.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2023

Shippers’ Council Roundtable: Air Freight Procurement Synopsis: Did you know that there was no peak season for airfreight last quarter (the first time in five years)? Given that thought leaders believe that now may be the best time to negotiate for the best airfreight rates, does your procurement department or you know the best practices for negotiating with your providers?

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2023

There’s a need to speed up the import and delivery of mission-critical equipment and time-sensitive spare parts. But the process can be especially challenging in the Middle East and Africa.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2023

Shippers’ Council Roundtable: Ocean Risk Management Synopsis: How can Shippers Collaborate in Mitigating Ocean Freight Risks in today’s volatile world? Shippers have been exposed to significant Risks in both Rates and Reliability in recent times. What can Shippers do to mitigate their exposure in Ocean Freight Risks? Come join us for an interactive roundtable exclusive to Shippers!

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2023

Ten years on from the Rana Plaza collapse, governmental bodies around the globe are taking on more responsibility for worker safety and corporate due diligence. But it's not enough.

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Unleashed

APRIL 26, 2023

Swedish healthcare company BioGaia came to Unleashed with a challenge: they wanted to go live with a new tech stack within 9 weeks – a system that had Unleashed at the core, multiple different eCommerce sales channels – both B2C and wholesale – plus connections to their 3PL partner and accounting platforms. Could it be done? BioGaia has been researching and manufacturing probiotics since the 1990s, and was ready to branch out with a global direct to consumer model.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2023

"Flexibility" can be a vague term when it comes to logistics and distribution operations, explains Andy Williams, executive vice president of sales for North America with Exotec.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Axway

APRIL 26, 2023

Axway turns PSD2 from compliance to acceleration by moving a vision of PSD2 (and soon, PSD3) fulfillment to the concept of open banking. Keep in mind that PSD2 covers only the payment part of the bank.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2023

By 2025, Porsche's aluminum will produce 3.5 kg of Carbon Dioxide per 1kg of aluminum used, a rate 60% lower than the primary material currently consumed in Europe.

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Axway

APRIL 26, 2023

Groupe BPCE , one of France’s largest banking groups, stands at the center of a dynamic open banking ecosystem powered by APIs. Headquartered in Paris, the group’s 105,000 employees deliver a comprehensive range of banking and insurance services.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 26, 2023

Category management is a procurement strategy that involves grouping similar products or services together into categories and managing them as a single unit. This approach can help organizations streamline their procurement processes, negotiate better deals with suppliers, and ultimately save money. In this guide, we’ll explore the key principles of category management and how it can benefit your organization.

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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.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 26, 2023

Retail customers need more than just an omnichannel experience. They need retailers to deliver dynamic, unified commerce experience. To guarantee customer-centric experiences across every retail channel, retailers need to create agile, resilient operations to adapt to changing consumer behaviors. This is why ToolsGroup is excited to announce significant enhancements to our JustEnough Dynamic Retail Planning & Execution solution.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

INTRODUCTION: FORECASTING WITH SEASONALITY AND CYCLICALITY Whenever I’m involved in demand planning projects at client companies, there’s always intense interest — and concern — among stakeholders about how the forecasting algorithms work, particularly among those new to supply chain planning and demand forecasting. The forecasting process is viewed as a black box that produces magical numbers that the organization will march to, but no one really understands what’s inside the box.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2023

Tesla reported Q1-2023 financial performance that more than ever reinforces an ongoing strategy of fueling sales and output growth over profitability. Such a strategy has continued supply chain, production and new product introduction implications in the quarters to come. Highlights of the latest financial performance included a 24 percent increase in total revenues to $23.3 billion, with net income conversely declining 24 percent to $2.5 billion.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

INTRODUCTION: FORECASTING WITH SEASONALITY AND CYCLICALITY Whenever I’m involved in demand planning projects at client companies, there’s always intense interest — and concern — among stakeholders about how the forecasting algorithms work, particularly among those new to supply chain planning and demand forecasting. The forecasting process is viewed as a black box that produces magical numbers that the organization will march to, but no one really understands what’s inside the box.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

Ashley Thomas and Joe Lynch discuss what drivers want. Ashley is the CEO of is of Supreme Driver Recruiting where they provide rapid CDL driver staffing and direct placement for carriers in 48 States. About Ashley Thomas Ashley Thomas is the CEO of Supreme Driver Recruiting where they provide rapid CDL driver staffing and direct placement for carriers in 48 States.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

Transportation executives are always looking for ways to reduce costs. A common approach is via mode conversion, such as using rail instead of trucks for long-haul moves, or combining multiple less-than-truckload shipments into a single truckload. There are also cost savings available via procurement, such as ensuring compliance with routing guide, or in this “softer”.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 26, 2023

According to author Charles Mann , economic trade between China, Europe, and the Americas can be traced back hundreds of years to the summer of 1571. Picturing what happened at that history-changing event, Mann writes, “In the great tropical harbor of Manila Bay, two groups of men warily approach each other, their hands poised above their weapons.

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