The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
The New World Of Warehousing with Matt Fain. Matt Fain and Joe Lynch discuss the new world of warehousing. Matt is the Co-Founder and CEO of popcapacity , which is dedicated to simplifying the process for sourcing warehouse space. About Matt Fain. Matt Fain is the Co-Founder and CEO of popcapcity , which provides a cloud-based platform that enables shippers and suppliers to seamlessly connect.
Logility
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Increasing scrutiny of labor practices requires supply chain technology that proves accountability and compliance. Key Takeaways. Consumers are demanding greater transparency and want more information about worker treatment in the supply chain. . Lack of transparency also carries a huge reputational risk. Companies are using social audits, which are often ineffective without essential support. .
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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
The Enchange Supply Chain House ; the one-stop shop for all of the elements you need to achieve supply chain excellence.
ToolsGroup
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Mi9 Retail’s Demand Management business was formerly known as JustEnough Software. Combined company gives retailers a powerful new technology arsenal to efficiently improve product availability under constrained supply and outperform the competition. Acquisition coincides with significant new growth investment from Accel-KKR. BOSTON (Nov 8, 2021) – ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced its acquisition of Mi9 Retail’s Demand Management b
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
Freightos
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
It’s rare for ocean liners like Maersk to live in the same category as tech giants like Amazon or Alibaba. But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. And both shifts will have major ramifications on customers – importers, exporters, and online sellers.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
O, my oldest daughter’s pet hamster, died this week. He was a dwarf hamster with a giant personality. She got O in March 2020, shortly after I accidentally helped her previous hamster, Speedy, escape from his cage in the middle of the night. Despite setting food traps all over the house, Speedy never returned. O, Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 12, 2021).
The Network Effect
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
The post Inside Next Generation Supply Chains appeared first on The Network Effect.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Over a century ago, the late English educator Frederick William Hackwood wrote, “Man has to eat to live; and to this primary condition of life he raises no particular objection. Man, indeed, eats and drinks with gusto; and not unfrequently, let it be confessed, without actual necessity.” Whether you eat to live or live to eat, one thing you don’t want to eat is tainted food.
Logility
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Collaboration in life sciences is not new but there is so much more to accomplish if the industry keeps pace with digital transformation. “Hyper-collaboration is based on the fundamental belief that it is innovation ecosystems, not individual companies, which will deliver the novel solutions the world is waiting for. Hyper-collaboration means seeing ecosystems for what they are: not just candy stores full of opportunities, but fiercely competitive arenas in which companies fight for the best par
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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.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The 21st Century has seen tremendous innovation in supply chain technology driven by the internet, web services, mobile technologies, GPS, cloud computing, and so many other developments. What is the next evolution in supply chain technology? What factors are driving it and why is this important for supply chain professionals? Those are the main questions.
SCMDOJO
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, blockchain – the list of emerging digital technologies is long. There is much discussion on their application and use and they are omnipresent in today´s society. Furthermore, they also have large impacts on companies and especially their supply chains. Companies realize that they do not only need to look.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
A score of years ago, my friend Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett wrote, “The defining achievement of the New Economy in the globalization era will be the Evernet, a downstream expression of today’s Internet, which most of us still access almost exclusively through bulky desktop personal computers anywhere from a few minutes to several hours each day. Over the next ten or so years, this notion of being ‘online’ versus ‘offline’ will completely disappear.”[1] Over the intervening decades, we have witnessed
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Nestle SA, Pepsico Inc. and 25 other companies are backing a project that calculates a product’s environmental impact from farm to store and then grades it with a color-coded label. It’s the first time a partnership this big is working to find a one-size-fits-all way to assess the 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.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
For logistics leaders, continued supply chain volatility has increased the use of shorter-term contracts and reliance on the spot market to access freight capacity. According to FTR Transportation Intelligence, contract truckload rates are 10% higher year-over-year. Rates are expected to remain above that level for the remainder of 2021 — and likely beyond.
CHAINalytics
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
When you need to make quick, high-confidence supply chain decisions in near-real-time, nothing beats a digital supply chain twin. However, if you’re laying out a three-to-five-year strategic plan, well, you may be barking up the wrong tree. As you might imagine, in Chainalytics’ supply chain design practice, we often have clients asking about developing a … The post A Digital Twin Is a Great Tool, but Is It What Your Supply Chain Needs?
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
The electronics industry has experienced dramatic changes on the customer and supplier side in the last 18 months – from sudden purchasing changes by customers to shortages of parts and components from suppliers. Given the radical changes of the pandemic, one strategic question electronics manufacturers should be asking themselves is whether they are prepared for further changes in the coming five to ten years.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Jordan Strauss, managing director in the Forensic Investigations & Intelligence Practice of Kroll, LLC, details the major risks of corruption existing in supply chains today, and offers tips on addressing them.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
One of the things that makes supply chain management so complex and challenging is that there are so many dimensions to it. One of those dimensions is inbound logistics and supplier management, which often doesn’t get as much attention as the outbound side. What are the main challenges companies face with supplier management and the. Read more Supplier Management: An Important Piece of Your Digital Transformation Puzzle.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
By Angel Mendez (pictured). Executive Chairman of LevaData. The post The New “Survival of the Fittest” for Supply Chain Management appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
UK electronics manufacturers have seen a sales revenue lift of 30% in 2021 vs 2020, outpacing the average performance of manufacturers of 24%, according to data from a soon-to-be released Unleashed State of Manufacturing report. Other figures reveal stable profit margins despite the withdrawal from the common market, and improved performance amongst firms adopting eCommerce channels.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
A supply chain consulting arm is essential to modern-day commercial real estate brokerage firms, says Joe Dunlap, managing director of the supply chain advisory of CBRE.
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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Back in March 2014, I wrote the following in Keeping Control: What 3PLs Must Convince Their Customers: For many years, companies viewed logistics as a cost center, a “non-core” business function that made more sense for a third party to manage. Logistics professionals, as well as analysts and consultants, always hated this “cost center’ characterization, Read more Taking More Direct Control of Your Supply Chain.
SCJunction
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Going live with a supply chain solution (WMS, TMS, Omni-channel, etc.) reaps massive benefits in streamlining your processes and managing your business. It also gives you the possibility to gather an immense amount of data. Business Intelligence turns this data into meaningful information which can be used to provide insight in your operation, analyse processes and increase supply chain performance.
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
De minimis is an important concept for anyone who deals with international shipping. According to this principle, items below a certain value are not subject to customs duties, and sometimes other taxes as well. If you’re in the business of eCommerce, this can enable you to sell goods up to a certain value threshold before they attract duties or tax – which can have a significant impact on your business.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Global supply chains were clearly in trouble before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, but when it did, the weakness of our time-honored strategies for procurement, production and delivery became shockingly evident.
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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.
QAD
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
One of the best things about an adaptive ERP solution in the cloud is the way it facilitates communication and collaboration with all your trading partners. Whether it’s enabling your customers to enter or manage their own orders over the internet or quickly communicating schedule and demand changes to your suppliers, cloud-based ERP has helped thousands of manufacturing companies manage the current global supply chain snarls.
Tecsys
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Most healthcare organizations are managing supplies using outdated information technology systems that cannot communicate with one another and rely on manual keying across procurement, inventory, transcription and replenishment systems.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
By Sophia Shats (pictured). VP Global Marketing at MPO. The post The Top Hurdles to Implementing Supply Chain Visibility – And How to Make the Leap appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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