BlueYonder

APRIL 7, 2021

Gartner recently released the Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 1 , and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader in the report. Multiple subcomponents make up comprehensive multimodal TMS solution. Blue Yonder was positioned among a total of four vendors in the Leaders quadrant.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2024

Carlsberg has also introduced electric trucks and established a specialized transportation control tower in Poznan, Poland. The success of Carlsberg’s overall sustainability strategy will largely be driven by optimizing this transportation process. In a recent webinar , Carlsberg shared more on this topic.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Shippers need more labor to keep their transportation and distribution activities moving, but employees are becoming harder to find and more expensive to retain. They may choose to add specialized expertise and associated resources in cold chain, project logistics or cross-border transportation. In my recent blog post about the U.S.

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BlueYonder

JULY 30, 2024

In addition, Blue Yonder is also one of the few vendors named as a Leader in multiple Nucleus Research Value Matrix reports, including Warehouse Management System , Transportation Management System , and Workforce Management. In addition, Blue Yonder has shown positive momentum consistently over the last five years.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Our commitment to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction has gotten us recognized in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and Supply Chain Planning (SCP) analyst evaluations. Sources: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions, Pia Orup Lund, Tim Payne, et al.,

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BlueYonder

MARCH 11, 2024

These foundations are crucial in navigating the key components of hybrid retail: planning, sourcing, resourcing, engaging, fulfilling, and transporting. Source and Resource : The sourcing and resourcing stages benefit immensely from AI’s ability to identify the best suppliers and optimize inventory levels.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2023

Their short-term profitability and long-term competitive success depend on making the right decisions, almost immediately, about how to source and store products, manage and fulfill orders, and schedule assets like labor and transportation. They need to match assets like labor and transportation precisely as possible with demand.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

This blog was co-written by Terence Leung and Jen McQuiston Our customers depend on Blue Yonder Transportation Management to achieve customer-centricity and operational resiliency across the globe. Transportation Optimization microservice: top-tier Blue Yonder planning made available to wider audience via a standalone API.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 1, 2024

Changing customer expectations, global transportation disruptions, labor shortages, and climate change are just a few ongoing challenges faced by the industry. This will enable businesses to dynamically optimize resources and capacity like inventory, workforce, and transportation.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 18, 2024

These businesses struggle to collect data that is scattered all across their supply chain and in third-party sources. Or say there’s some issue in your transportation network, such as shipping delays caused by bad weather. So why don’t more retailers take these steps? The sheer volume of data overwhelms many companies.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 15, 2024

Planners must quickly decide which customer orders get filled, search for an alternate source of supply and analyze transportation capacity. This forces execution leaders to re-engage the planning team and wait for a new fulfillment plan. All the while, they are losing valuable time, and margins, every minute.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2023

Innovation and Customer-Centricity are Our Continuing Directions Thanks to our TMS customers, for the 12 th time 1 in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2. As a result, we’ve reduced our overall transportation spend by 3-5%.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

What this means in today’s vernacular is that you have to bring your order management system, warehouse management system, and transportation management system all together. They are asking you, “Can you track the order end-to-end and give me an update on where that order is?” Terence: What about working with existing systems?

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Transportation management system (TMS). A TMS is software that collects data and tracks the processes associated with moving goods, both inbound and outbound, and across all modes of transportation including rail, air, surface, and sea. Let’s start with the basics.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

owning and operating 10 or fewer trucks (source: American Trucking Associations (ATA) Economic Update). By automating the work of supply chain executives and transportation managers wherever possible, a solid TMS allows for better and more accurate driver communications and support.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Rebalance open demand based on defined allocation rules Resequence pending orders for optimal sourcing and reprioritization 4. Schedule, orchestrate, modify, and support the complete order lifecycle with a single source of truth from order to delivery, regardless of channels, source and types.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 8, 2024

Nearly two-thirds (58%) of CPG companies report that their business has been significantly impacted by supplier cost increases, while 57% cite transportation cost increases as a significant obstacle. Given the volumes of data, or the vast variety of data sources, people are overwhelmed without technology.

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BlueYonder

MAY 14, 2024

With the publication of this report, Blue Yonder continues to be one of only two evaluated companies recognized as a Leader in three Gartner Magic Quadrant reports covering Supply Chain Planning, Transportation Management Systems and Warehouse Management Systems. The Gartner document is available on request from Blue Yonder.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, calculating carbon output and fuel cost savings of transport options, including not just the route but the vehicle itself. This more bespoke approach is likely to lead you to more diverse manufacturing network formulation with alternative sources, make-and-buy optionality, or nearshoring possibilities.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Inventory, transportation assets and store resources aren’t invested until plans are agreed on by all stakeholders. AI-enabled engines can be tuned to source products from only ethical, sustainable sources, as well as make decisions that minimize waste, emissions, and other impacts.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Unveiling the Largest Product Update: In December 2023, Blue Yonder will roll out its most extensive product update ever, marking a pivotal moment in the integration of planning, warehouse, transportation, and commerce solutions to foster seamless interoperability.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 7, 2023

This includes planning, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and delivery of products or services from the point of origin to destinations. In between this process, the beans go through international transporters, export sellers, and retailers like grocery stores, where you buy each day. Me : I work in supply chain.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 29, 2023

Transportation Efficiency If the right amount of inventory is being held in the most logical and appropriate locations, then this directly impacts shipments and distribution. Encouraging BOPIS can further reduce transportation costs while simultaneously optimizing fulfillment capacities.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a report sponsor, we were honored to participate in an in-person event hosted by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics and CSCMP, the report authors. where the various parts were sourced, what are they made of, etc.) That is what the State of Supply Chain Sustainability report has looked at for the last three years.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2022

2020 and 2021 saw retailers scrambling to meet increasing omni-channel demand via a range of new order-fulfillment and product-sourcing strategies such as curbside pickup and ship-to-store. For example, retailers can shift their store-sourcing strategies to fulfill orders from locations that are less likely to sell those products in-store.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 22, 2024

Customers are also demanding low prices, although the ongoing cost increases associated with labor, inventory and transportation are stretching distributors’ margins thinner than ever. Suboptimal allocation due to disrupted supply and demand.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 24, 2022

The State of Supply Chain Sustainability study shows that today’s sustainability pressures come from several sources, both inside and outside companies. When additional capacity is built, for example more warehouses or more sourcing partners, the environment is often negatively affected.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 4, 2022

We believe customers and innovation are the top reasons for recognition as a Leader for the 11 th year 1 in a row in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2 ! This in turn provides companies a valuable and customer-centric set of transportation capabilities to their internal and external customers.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 18, 2022

Fourth-party logistics providers offer a single, expert source for managing end-to-end logistics for a range of customers. 4PLs aggregate many customers, they have a better chance of securing capacity and transportation lanes, as well as negotiating the lowest possible rates.

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BlueYonder

JULY 28, 2022

This insight comes from the 2022 State of Supply Chain Sustainability Report , presented by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), sponsored by Avetta, Blue Yonder, C.H. materials reuse, energy efficiency, transportation empty miles savings).

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The end-to-end logistics network represents a big investment for companies — as well as a key source of competitive advantage. They may have the inbound part of logistics covered with our Transportation Management System (TMS), and warehouse operations are covered with our Warehouse Management System (WMS).

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Sunil: In the pandemic era, because of the sourcing, raw material, and labor problems, service levels were impacted. The third crucial priority for discrete manufacturers is regarding the distribution network which includes warehousing and transportation for supplying items to B2B customers. But now conditions have changed again.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 19, 2022

In her recent blog post , Anusha Shankar discussed this tragedy, as well as the need to help Blue Yonder customers navigate the significant supply chain challenges that have resulted from this war — such as blocked transportation lanes and airspace, production shutdowns, dramatic increases in fuel costs, and product and material shortfalls.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 29, 2022

With bottlenecks at ports and delays across transportation networks, uneven inventory due to factory shutdowns, labor shortages and high customer expectations, how are hardline retailers supposed to thrive? Lastly, all of this requires a single source of truth for all orders regardless of where they come from and how they are fulfilled.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If a customer is running our transportation or warehouse management, it will be seamless to add planning or commerce solutions — and the benefits will be exponential. A single data cloud Blue Yonder’s second core tenet is that supply chains need to share a single source of truth and a unified set of data.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Moving forward, Blue Yonder’s control tower capabilities can be simply and seamlessly deployed across all Blue Yonder planning and execution solutions, leveraging a single source of truth, empowering customers to predict, pivot and execute with greater speed, scale and agility than ever before. Network optimization.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

These revolutions span demand, supply, inventory, transportation, and warehouse planning, informed by an ever-growing swathe of connected data from across their digital assets. Tier 1 suppliers, in particular, are being squeezed by increasing material costs, supply chain disruptions and rising transportation costs.

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