Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JUNE 19, 2024

In my last Article and Post I presented a Simple Guide to Selecting and Engaging Distributors using the the A-B-C of Route to Market. As a reminder of the A-B-C of Route to Market , my aim is to simplify the world of RtM into a series of three steps that any RtM practitioner can execute. I would like the message to be actionable by all professionals be they small business owners trying to find new export markets, commercial heads of large multinationals or RtM management consultants.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2024

Acronyms abound when it comes to supply chain. AT Logistics Viewpoints, we cover a wide range of these acronyms, including AS/RS , DOM , GTC , SCP , TMS , and WMS to name a few. Over the last few years, another acronym has been showing up on the radar: ESG. ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance, and is a framework that evaluates a company’s performance and ethical behavior.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2024

Kevin Hill and Joe Lynch disucss 4 trends in freight brokerage. Kevin is the Owner of Brush Pass Research , a sales and marketing research firm that helps companies sell to freight brokerages across North America. Summary: 4 Trends in Freight Brokerage Kevin Hill of Brush Past Research joins the Logistics of Logistics podcast to discuss the growth, evolution, and current state of the freight brokerage industry.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2024

S upply chain leaders today can not only analyze the past and present to determine the likelihood of outcomes, but can also look to the future to manage them — a practice known as prescriptive analytics.

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The Supplier Relationship Management Playbook is your guide to building effective supplier partnerships that drive supply chain excellence. This playbook equips supply chain professionals with strategies for managing compliance, tracking performance, and fostering collaboration to reduce supply chain risks. Inside, you’ll find: Strategies for Compliance: Best practices to help meet regulatory standards.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 19, 2024

By Rishi Mehra (pictured) VP of Commercial Routing & Mapping Technology, Trimble The post Your Fleet’s Guide to Navigating Clean Air Zones and Disruptions this Summer appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Cathy Roberson

JUNE 19, 2024

(Photo 42301371 © Flynt | Dreamstime.com) I’m not going anywhere if that was your first thought. 😂 Instead, I’m saying goodbye to Substack, for now. I’ve always been a fan of keeping things simple and so I’m moving blog posts over to my website. I’ve had the website for a while but I have used it more as a place holder.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 19, 2024

By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post Negotiating Better Deals: How to Lower Your Business Supply Costs appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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QAD

JUNE 19, 2024

Introduction to Master Schedule in S&OP The master schedule – also known as production plan – is crucial within the roles and responsibilities of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). It aligns supply chain activities with the company’s strategic business goals. Thus, it is a key function in ensuring the successful implementation of the S&OP plan.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 19, 2024

How much should you produce or purchase at a time? This question plagues decision-makers in the Food & Beverages (F&B) industry. Products such as fruits, vegetables, dairy, confectionery, and bakery items are highly sensitive, requiring meticulous handling due to hygiene and nutritional concerns, alongside their limited shelf lives. Demand fluctuations and narrow profit margins further complicate matters.

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Jaggaer

JUNE 19, 2024

The post The Evolving Role of Strategic Leadership in Procurement – Part 2: What are COOs and supply chain managers up to and how can procurement add value? appeared first on JAGGAER.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 19, 2024

Today’s blog is written by a guest writer, Graham Perry, a writer at Business Tech Innovations specializing in logistics supply chain optimization. With expertise in fleet management and transportation technology, his articles empower businesses to navigate the dynamic world of logistics with peace of mind. Maritime shipping has long been the backbone of international trade, facilitating the transport of goods across oceans and connecting distant markets.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2024

Low Cost eCars Coming. Tough ROI for DC Roof Solar. ATA Tonnage Index Up Sharply in May.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2024

Nearly 60% of fleet managers said that their chief concern is related to drivers knowing how to safely and correctly operate their vehicles.

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Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

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Loginext

JUNE 19, 2024

Trip resequencing optimizes driver stops to save time, costs, and boost sustainability for logistics companies and delivery service providers. Explore how it minimizes travel time, fuel costs, emissions, and the role of route optimization software with real-world impacts. The post How Trip Resequencing Can Avoid Delays, Reduce Costs, and Improve Sustainability appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2024

Under a newly-proposed bill, companies such as Intel Corp. would be barred from buying chipmaking gear from entities owned or controlled by China.

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Stord

JUNE 19, 2024

We are about halfway through 2024. In the first half of the year, we experienced historically low rates due to excess capacity and flat freight volumes. Looking ahead, there is hope on the horizon for the back half of the year. Even though we continue to face overcapacity, trucking authorities are leaving the market and volumes are ticking higher. The back half of May displayed a 6% rate spike , with rates sustaining into June.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 19, 2024

What you can achieve with inventory management in ERP Inventory is a major item on a manufacturer’s balance sheet that can seriously impact cash and working capital, and inventory management in ERP can contribute to improving it. Using spreadsheets for inventory management and planning might have worked in the past, but it has become increasingly important to know in real-time what is happening with raw materials and parts delivery, warehouse stock, work-in-progress and finished goods.

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Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.

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Unleashed

JUNE 19, 2024

If you’re researching inventory software sometimes the most extreme reviews are the most revealing. Here we’ve collected 17 of both the best and worst Cin7 Omni reviews from review sites such as Capterra, Trustpilot and G2. We’ve also collected Cin7 reviews from software ecosystem stores such as the Xero App Store and the Shopify App Store to give you a robust sense of what real users think of the product.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2024

Sales and operations planning is a living, breathing process that naturally evolves over time. Still, it’s important to maintain the application’s core tenets that apply to every organization.

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Unleashed

JUNE 19, 2024

Choosing a new software vendor will impact the efficiency and profitability of your organisation for years to come. Thus, it’s not a process to be taken lightly. If you’re considering upgrading to cloud inventory software , there are some vital steps you need to take to ensure you make the right decision for your business. This guide will teach you the key criteria to consider when procuring a new inventory system, how to qualify software vendors, and precautions to take before you begin your se

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JUNE 19, 2024

Low-sulfur shipping rules made climate change worse, researchers say Sent from the CNBC app.

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Enhance your transportation and load building efficiency with our comprehensive guide. Learn to tackle today's supply chain challenges and optimize your approach with advanced planning strategies. This guide covers: Supply Chain Challenges: Discover how transportation planning can address critical issues and improve efficiency. Load Building Benefits: Understand how effective load building can enhance your transportation processes.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2024

Rules Mandating Technology that does not Exist, Many Critics Say

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BlueYonder

JUNE 19, 2024

I’m getting married at the end of June — what a way to end Pride Month! Throughout my engagement, I’ve been faced with a number of decisions — including debating whether or not to change my last name. Do we keep our own? Do we have a hyphenated or double surname? Do we choose one last name and continue a family tradition (although as a same-sex couple, tradition isn’t exactly set up for us)?

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West Coast and California Logistics

JUNE 19, 2024

According to Supply Chain Dive , Canadian border agents will vote on a new four-year labor agreement with the government between June 20 and July 4. The union's negotiating committee has recommended ratifying the deal, which follows two years without a contract for the over 9,000 members of the Canada Border Services Agency.

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