All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 17, 2024
Critics of cradle-to-grave sustainability efforts have long hoped for simple, and easier alternatives when it comes to food packaging. Fortunately, the circular economy offers the perfect solution.
ToolsGroup
JUNE 17, 2024
Items with intermittent, unpredictable or “long tail” demand are a growing part of business. You don’t have to be an internet retailer like Amazon to see it. Companies are dealing with more slow moving items with unpredictable demand patterns. This is making demand forecasting and inventory management more difficult, and the ability to recognize predictive demand signals more vital.
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BlueYonder
JUNE 17, 2024
In Part 1 of this blog post , we introduced censored sales probability distributions. Let’s now get our hands dirty and see what finite capacity means in practice. We start by pointing out subtle pitfalls that one might inadvertently fall into in order to then share how we typically solve the situation. Mistaking sales for demand Your manager might ask you to just ignore this blog post entirely to obtain both a “first simple model” and a “rough estimate of the model quality.
ToolsGroup
JUNE 17, 2024
Last week at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2024 conference in Barcelona, the supply chain community gathered for one of the most anticipated events of the year. Industry leaders, innovators, and professionals came together to explore the latest trends, technologies, and strategies that are shaping the future of supply chain management. The conversations were both dynamic and thought-provoking, reflecting the complex and rapidly evolving nature of global supply chains.
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Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for
Precoro
JUNE 17, 2024
With new products constantly entering the markets and increased availability of international trading, supply chains are now more complex than ever before. A supply chain is a logistical system consisting of the buying company and its partners, such as suppliers, delivery agents, and distributors, that encompasses the process of turning raw materials or goods into the final product and distributing them to customers.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
SnapFulfil
JUNE 17, 2024
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, has once again selected Synergy Logistics for its Top Supply Chain Projects Award for 2024.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
Like it or not, s preadsheets are still the go-to planning software in the supply chain industry.
Adexa
JUNE 17, 2024
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Names Adexa Recipient of 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award For immediate release Marketing Manager Contact: Ron Wilson | (310) 642-2122 | rwilson@adexa.com Los Angeles, California – June 17, 2024 — Supply & Demand Chain Executive , the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, and Food Logistics , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, named Adexa as one o
Supply Chain Trend
JUNE 17, 2024
Over the weekend I made my first GPT. It’s an IBP GPT, maybe the world’s first. Although you can make GPT’s more sophisticated, you can start rather simple. That’s what I did. I took an open AI membership, created a GPT, wrote a prompt, wrote four prompt indicators. Told it to be friendly and gave it some other guidance. My aim was to help an IBP user brainstorm some solutions to a typical problem during an IBP cycle.
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Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 17, 2024
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post Emerging Innovations and Trends in Nutritional Supplements appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Freightos
JUNE 17, 2024
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home Building Moats in AI: Buy vs. Build (AI Popup #1) In logistics tech, building a competitive moat is key for market leadership. In the first issue of our AI popup newsletter series, Matt Motsick, CEO of Rippey AI and a long-time logistics technology leader, explores buying or building AI models.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 17, 2024
By Mark Turner (pictured) Chief Commercial Officer at Pulsant The post Digital Infrastructure Strategy: Comparing on-premises with cloud and colocation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
HICX Solutions
JUNE 17, 2024
A new partnership with HICX & DitchCarbon will help companies meet the challenges of Scope 3 emissions by sharing more carbon data about their supply chain HICX, the leading supplier experience platform, that helps Global 5000 companies take control of their supplier data, and DitchCarbon, a leading provider of emissions intelligence, have teamed up to help businesses better meet the challenges presented by Scope-3.
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Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 17, 2024
By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post Supply Chain Powered by ERP: How To Unlock Efficiency? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
ThroughPut
JUNE 17, 2024
Theoretically, logistics and distribution are straightforward: move an item from Point A to Point B to satisfy customer expectations at an agreed service level, all while generating a profit for your company. Practically, however, it’s often chaotic. In the real world, logistics isn’t about managing one product, one route, and one customer—it’s about juggling hundreds of products, thousands of routes, and a diverse array of customer needs.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
Tracking inventory solely within the four walls of a warehouse isn’t enough to stop shrinkage, says Eddie Misicka, vice president of product and solutions at OneRail.
Loginext
JUNE 17, 2024
Yoga Day celebrates the time-honored practice that effectively reduces stress and enhances well-being. In parallel, LogiNext's delivery management software drives unparalleled efficiency and tranquility in business operations. Embrace yoga for mental clarity and LogiNext for assured business success. The post From Mats to Maps: The Yoga-Inspired Secret to Better Delivery Management appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
China is likely to respond to President Biden’s increases in tariffs on Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, in several ways.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 17, 2024
Baby Formula Shortages were widespread in 2022 There is an emerging school of thought that monopolies and oligopolies, which have been allowed to operate through lax antitrust enforcement, are incredibly harmful. Two new books, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry and The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power , make this argument.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
Europe exported more than €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) worth of pork into China in 2023, according to EU customs data.
TransAudit
JUNE 17, 2024
The Port of Baltimore, a crucial node in the U.S. and global trade networks, has resumed operations after an 11-week closure following a significant incident. This marks a pivotal moment in restoring the flow of commerce through one of the East Coast’s most vital ports. The Incident and Closure The unexpected closure began on March 26, when the container ship Dali lost power and collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the bridge to collapse.
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For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
The new port will use AI systems will also analyze traffic data to plan ship movements and automate logistics.
Lucas
JUNE 17, 2024
Make no mistake, robots have made significant strides over the decades in automation. After seeing endless aisles of robots at events I was still left thinking, “How practical is all of this stuff and are humans really justified in fearing this technology?” The post Will Robotics and AI Replace Humans? Well…yes and no appeared first on Lucas Systems.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
According to court documents, BNSF regularly ran 100-car trains carrying crude oil through the reservation between 2012 and 2021.
Exiger Perspectives
JUNE 17, 2024
Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.
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Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 17, 2024
Details of the deal were released on June 14, with border agents getting a 14.8% wage increase over four years, retroactive to June 2022.
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