Mon.Mar 11, 2024

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The Three Types of Supply Chain Analytics

The Smart Software

In this video blog, we explore the critical roles of Descriptive, Predictive, and Prescriptive Analytics in inventory management, highlighting their essential contributions to driving supply chain optimization through strategic foresight and insightful data analysis. The post The Three Types of Supply Chain Analytics appeared first on Smart Software.

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Medline is the Largest User of the AutoStore Robotics Solution in the World

Logistics Viewpoints

AutoStore in action at a Medline Distribution Center AutoStore has a lot of buzz surrounding it. This public company (OSE:AUTO) headquartered in Norway achieved revenues of nearly $650 million in less than 20 years. The company continued to grow during COVID even as the industry shrank. And their revenues don’t include services – they work through system integration partners.

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Logility President Allan Dow and VP Business Development, Diane Ngabire named Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2024 Pro’s to Know

Logility

Dow and Ngabire have committed their time and talents to positively influence the supply chain profession. ATLANTA – March 11, 2024 – Logility, Inc., the leader in AI-first supply chain planning software, announced Logility employees, VP of Business Development, Diane Ngabire and President, Allan Dow, were named as winners of this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Trucking Through Trouble with TIA & Anne Reinke

The Logistics of Logistics

Anne Reinke and Joe Lynch discuss trucking though trouble. Anne is the President & CEO of Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) , the trusted voice for third-party logistics companies of all sizes. About Anne Reinke Anne Reinke was named President & CEO of the TIA in October 2020, coming from the USDOT where she served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary – Congressional Affairs.

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4 Ways To Drive Supply Chain Excellence in the Food Industry

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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Why Is Supply Chain Visibility Critical for Effective Decision-Making?

All Things Supply Chain

Supply chain visibility is about knowing where things are at all times, from their sources to their final destinations. Various technologies can track goods in real time.

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The Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in Food Manufacturing and the Food Supply Chain

QAD

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various industries, and the food sector is no exception. In food manufacturing and the food supply chain, AI technologies are revolutionizing operations, enhancing efficiency, improving quality control and ensuring food safety. There are diverse benefits that AI brings to the food industry, from optimizing production processes and reducing waste to enabling personalized nutrition and enhancing traceability.

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Cracking the Code: Achieving Real-Time Observability in K8s

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Cracking the Code: Achieving Real-Time Observability in K8s appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Navigating 2024: Supply Chain and Tech in the Distribution Industry

Supply Chain Brain

In 2024, the distribution industry stands at a crossroads, shaped by rapid technological advances and evolving supply chain dynamics.

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The Anatomy of a Zero Trust Supply Chain

IT Supply Chain

By Jacques de la Riviere (pictured) CEO of Gatewatcher The post The Anatomy of a Zero Trust Supply Chain appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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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Does your Supply Chain need IVR and Call Number Masking Support?

Loginext

This article provides an overview of IVR and call number masking. It discusses the benefits of integrating these technologies into your supply chain, as well as the benefits of adopting them to ensure maximum customer satisfaction. The post Does your Supply Chain need IVR and Call Number Masking Support? appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Balancing Tech and Touch: Humanizing the Hybrid Retail Experience

BlueYonder

In our exploration of end-to-end retail integration, we’ve laid out a sensible grocery retail roadmap for getting there, what it looks like in other verticals when done right, and errors to avoid when making the transition. We’ve also explored how a “microservice” approach to achieving end-to-end retail integration can gradually augment and level up, rather than replace, supply chain architecture, mitigating countless challenges.

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The Role of AI in Predictive Maintenance for Automated Warehousing

Invata Intralogistics

In the swiftly changing world of logistics and supply chain management, the advent of automated warehousing stands as a transformative force, offering unmatched efficiency, speed, and dependability in handling inventory. However, the backbone of these high-tech warehouses—complex machinery and robotic systems—requires meticulous maintenance to avoid unexpected breakdowns that can lead to significant downtime and financial loss.

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Push for Inditex to Disclose Zara Supplier Transparency

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights a report indicating a push for Zara parent Inditex to disclose more detailed supplier transparency in the light of growing ESG policy dichotomies. Background Many students and practitioners of supply chain management are quite familiar with Spain based fashion clothing retailer Zara and its corporate parent Inditex.

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Freight Procurement Simplified: Bids from Hours to Minutes

Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

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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Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions with Automated Solutions

Invata Intralogistics

Global supply chains are more interconnected and complex than disruptions, and disruptions have become a typical challenge with the potential to cause significant operational and financial setbacks. From natural disasters and pandemics to trade wars and transportation bottlenecks, supply chains have vast risks. However, amidst these challenges, technology offers a beacon of hope.

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The Benefits of Outsourcing MRO Integrated Supply Chain for Food Manufacturers

Synovos

The Benefits of Outsourcing MRO Integrated Supply Chain for Food Manufacturers When RS Integrated Supply first started managing Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) for one US food manufacturer, the client was a fledgling company. “I don’t think they had the infrastructure to manage MRO themselves,” says James Kimmel, a US-based site operations manager for the global provider of outsourced storeroom management and procurement services.

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Manufacturing Operations Management Software: A Plant Manager’s Handbook For Improved Shop Floor Control And Productivity

ThroughPut

What is Manufacturing Operations Management? Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) is a long-term holistic solution that gives complete visibility into plant floor operations to help consistently improve manufacturing operations performance. A good MOM is one that combines all essential production processes to enhance quality management, boost operational excellence and help in advanced planning and scheduling activities.

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SEC Excludes Scope 3 Emissions from Climate Disclosure Rule

Talking Logistics

Last week, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of rules “to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings.” The press release outlines all of the disclosures required, including Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse-gas emissions. SEC Chair Gary Gensler commented: “These final rules build on past requirements.

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How to Master Product Portfolio Management

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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Supply Chain News on Does US Drone Future Depend on Soon to be Release Government Report

Supply Chain Digest

FAA Regulations are Key, but Cost Remains an Issue for Many Scenarios Too

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Deutsche Bahn Loses Court Bid to Block Train-Drivers’ Strike

Supply Chain Brain

Germany is braced for another wave of travel disruptions after unions representing cabin crew and train drivers announced more walkouts.

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Value-Based Purchasing in Healthcare Explained

Precoro

Healthcare revolves around achieving positive outcomes and safe treatment options for patients. However, certain healthcare delivery models don’t always prioritize these vital aspects, especially considering the ever-increasing costs of healthcare services. Yet there’s a proactive approach that addresses the high cost of healthcare: value-based purchasing (VBP).

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DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Boeing Over Door Plug Blowout Incident

Supply Chain Brain

DOJ investigators have reportedly begun reaching out to passengers and crew aboard the flight where a door plug blew out in January.

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The Ultimate Guide to Transportation and Load Building Optimization

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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Studenac Market Presents Decision Automation Journey with Solovoyo

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

Studenac Marketing, the leading retailer in Croatia, will present its decision automation journey along with Solvoyo at Automation Summit 2024, taking place from April 25 to 26 at the Le Meridien Lav Hotel in Split. This event will bring together around 200 leading CEOs, industry experts, and global visionaries. Along with Nilufer Durak, Solvoyo COO, … Continue reading "Studenac Market Presents Decision Automation Journey with Solovoyo" The post Studenac Market Presents Decision Automation

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Finding the Eye of the Storm: How Retailers Can Thrive Amid Ongoing Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

It’s a great time to be a retailer in the U.K., with the current economic situation spurring retailers to innovate and adapt.

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malomatia & JAGGAER announce partnership expansion in energy and utilities sector

Jaggaer

The post malomatia & JAGGAER announce partnership expansion in energy and utilities sector appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Three U.S. Nitrogen Gas Manufacturers Bar Products From Use in Executions

Supply Chain Brain

It’s the first example of corporate action to stop medical nitrogen being used to kill people.

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11 KPIs for Measuring Innovation Success

Measuring innovation success is critical yet challenging for organizations, often leading to confusion over which KPIs to use. Many rely on inappropriate metrics borrowed from other departments, wasting resources and overlooking valuable opportunities. This guide outlines why innovation metrics are hard to track and offers a framework for creating effective KPIs.

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Delivery Drones Are Gaining a Clearer Commercial Flight Path – The Wall Street Journal.

Operations and Supply Chain Management

I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Delivery Drones Are Gaining a Clearer Commercial Flight Path Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ.

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Biden Budget For 2025 Fiscal Year Pours Billions Into U.S. Supply Chain Infrastructure

Supply Chain Brain

Biden’s budget looks to shore up ports and repair aging highways and bridges across the U.S.

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The Wall Street Journal E-Edition Article

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Follow the link below to view the article.

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