Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2024

If You Can’t Access the Truth, How Can You Determine the Truth? Let’s just come right out and say it – without the ability to capture, aggregate, and understand your supply chain data, you have gray area within your organization. Proprietary warehouse, transportation , and labor management systems bolted onto legacy ERP systems, all “enriched” with off-the-shelf and bespoke software solutions, are a recipe for disaster.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Nordic fashion retailer employs ToolsGroup’s innovative JustEnough® retail planning solution for enhanced business performance and accelerated growth. BOSTON – January 11, 2024 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Kappahl , a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, to drive better planning decisions, supporting and accelerating its business growth.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 11, 2024

The world has changed so dramatically that EY analysts Matthew Burton and Joost Vreeswijk assert global supply chains need to undergo a great reset.[1] According to Burton and Vreeswijk, there are five elements that must be considered during this great supply chain reset. In Part One of this article, I discussed the first three elements: 1) Rationalized portfolio; 2) Resilient, circular operating models; and, 3) Segmented supply footprints and challenging traditional management hubs.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

Think slavery in global supply chains is a thing of the past? Think again. An estimated 17 million to 21 million workers currently are living in slavery conditions worldwide.

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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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QAD

JANUARY 11, 2024

When You and Your Supply Chain Become the Weak Link Imagine your company as a Formula 1 racing driver. Your suppliers are the pit crew, the specialists priming a fine-tuned machine and making sure you have the right tires and fuel to compete against the best. Failure in the supply chain is like the pit crew fumbling a tire during a stop and wasting precious seconds in an environment won in the margins.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

Only about 2% of respondents said that they have no plans to implement GenAI in their operations over the next 12 months.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Austin Berglas (pictured) Global Head of Professional Services, BlueVoyant The post Takeaways from the SEC’s X account breach appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 11, 2024

Retailers are rightly focused on customer lifetime value as a means of segmenting shoppers, driving additional growth, and ultimately adding profits to the business. However, there is a common issue for many retailers in the methodology they’re using to estimate the lifetime value of customers – they find it hard to account for returns. Here’s why that’s a problem, why it’s happening and how retailers can fix it.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Michael Covington (pictured) VP of Strategy, Jamf The post China claims it has cracked Apple AirDrop’s encryption appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain 24/7

JANUARY 11, 2024

In a world of evolving consumer demands, intricate global networks, and rapid technological advancements, supply chain management has emerged as a critical factor for success across industries. Optimizing your supply chain is key. The move to digitalization is the latest in supply chain trends. This allows for more visibility throughout the supply chain.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Revisiting the Crypto Renaissance: Understanding Bitcoin’s Contributions appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Global Trade Management

JANUARY 11, 2024

Introduction In the intricate dance of our global economy, supply chains serve as the connective tissue between producers and consumers. Yet, these sprawling networks are far from simple. In an unexpected twist, injecting a dose of controlled chaos into supply chains can enhance its efficiency. Resilience vs. Antifragility: A Paradigm Shift Resilience is the ability to rebound from adversity.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post Staking Solana: A Closer Look at SOL’s Ecosystem appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

Companies planning longer-term fulfillment strategies for growth and resilience will need direction in reaching "order and delivery excellence," allowing them to move beyond siloed operations.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Jim Monaghan (pictured) Managing Director of Nexus Aftermarket The post Fuelling Innovation in Aftermarket appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

Most of that additional production capacity could be added in the next three years, based on an analysis of 48 chipmakers with fabrication plants in mainland China, the research showed.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Andrew Tavener (pictured) Head of Fleet Marketing in Europe, Descartes Systems Group The post How Retailers can Navigate the Returns Dilemma in 2024 & Embrace Sustainability appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

The resolution also called on the Houthis to release the Galaxy Leader ship, a Japanese-operated car carrier linked to an Israeli businessman that was commandeered by the group November 19.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Andrew Tavenern (pictured) Head of Fleet Marketing in Europe, Descartes Systems Group The post How Retailers can Navigate the Returns Dilemma in 2024 & Embrace Sustainability with Advanced Route Planning appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

Mark McCleary, chief technology officer with Lucas Systems, discusses the push for greener operations in the warehouse, particularly in the area of packaging.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Nikolay Pargov (pictured) Chief Revenue Officer at Transporeon The post Five transportation industry trends to watch in 2024 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 11, 2024

Microsoft and its partners will work together to develop resources that will educate retailers on how to properly use cloud technology to improve their business.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2024

By Tim West (pictured) Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence, WithSecure The post NCSC New Guidance for SMEs appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain 24/7

JANUARY 11, 2024

Grocers have had to deal with a myriad of problems in the retail market over last few years such as the Covid-19 pandemic. Made4net offers more robust solutions that leverage technology to increase efficacy and lower costs for e-commerce operations.

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Precoro

JANUARY 11, 2024

Kicking off 2024, Precoro is thrilled to announce our first series of product updates for the year. Browse at your convenience or jump straight to the update that most interests you: Custom forms for new document types New Split Line feature The ability to confirm documents with zero total Enhanced user access management with new info card NetSuite integration improvements The ability to integrate billable and markup fields with QuickBooks OCR improvements Improved notifications for Invoice With

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Shipsta

JANUARY 11, 2024

With all 27 EU member states committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, you don’t have to look far to notice a particular shift happening — the world is going green. Since transportation is now one of the leading causes of CO2 emissions producing nearly a quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the EU, the freight procurement industry is speedily aiming to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Kodiak Hub

JANUARY 11, 2024

ESG reports are essential to bring attention to one of the most pressing issues of our time. But let’s face it — they don’t mean much unless they lead to change and real-world results. It has now become essential for Procurement and Sourcing teams to adopt the triple bottom-line perspective of People, Planet, and Profit and put it into action.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 11, 2024

How effective is your inventory system ? If you’re trying to optimise your operational processes, save time, or boost stock accuracy then a switch to a more reliable solution may be exactly what your company needs. We asked each of our customers the same question: What led you to upgrade your inventory management system? To determine the top 10 reasons growing firms upgrade their inventory systems, we’ve analysed 1287 responses across multiple industries and business sizes – this art

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