Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

For the past day, an important news story has been making headlines in the logistics management communities in the US. What’s that? Walmart has opened a new high-tech fulfillment center of 2.2 million square feet at McCordsville, twenty miles northeast of Indianapolis. Why is it important? This McCordsville fulfillment center is the largest fulfillment center of Walmart and will enable them to fulfill more orders quickly.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Yesterday, my wife and I celebrated our 26th wedding anniversary. We took the day off, drove down to Cape Cod, and cycled 50 miles along the rail trail. That might not sound very fun or romantic for many people, but riding our bikes together was how we first became friends so many years ago. On. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 23, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Dr. Yossi Sheffi and Joe Lynch discuss AI and the future of supply chain, which is the central theme of Yossi’s latest book, The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work. Yossi is the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL).

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Logility

JUNE 23, 2023

 S&OP and Multi-Horizon Integrated Business Planning Manual supply chain processes are a real headache. Creating and comparing business scenarios in spreadsheets are fruitless exercises in glancing in the rearview mirror rather than looking ahead at the opportunities and risks emerging on the horizon. And next to impossible is creating plans in a timely manner when monitoring unrelated KPIs across multiple disconnected sources of data.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2023

The deal will see Kegstar offer its kegs and services to Scotland, Germany and Australia with additional plans to expand across Western Europe at a later date.

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All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2023

Elon Musk says Tesla to come to India Tesla CEO Elon Musk has expressed his intention to bring Tesla to India “as soon as humanly possible” following a meeting with…

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2023

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post How to Read and Understand Loan Terms and Conditions appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 23, 2023

Introduction The bill of materials (BOM) is as essential to manufacturing as a club is to golf—you can’t build or play without either item. A BOM makes the manufacturing process accurate and effective and combines all the information necessary to create a finished product. A well-defined BOM helps manufacturers with everything from manufacturing efficiency to quality control, cost management, collaboration, and regulatory compliance.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2023

By Steve Ponting (pictured) Director at Software AG The post Consumer optimism despite inflation encourages competition appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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HICX Solutions

JUNE 23, 2023

Anthony Payne, Chief Marketing Officer at HICX, explains how a marketing approach to supplier management can boost and enhance those valued partnerships… There is no doubt that one of the red-hot issues occupying the thoughts of every CPO and chief supply chain officer right now is supplier management. The past couple of years have proven that meaningful and strategic relationships with suppliers across the tiers and categories are vital to a company’s survival and prosperity.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2023

By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post What Should You Look For When Buying A Business? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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HICX Solutions

JUNE 23, 2023

With inflation hampering product sales and price rises, manufacturers have profits to protect. Many will react, as the sector has done for decades, by beating down suppliers on price. All this does though is bounce the problem around the supply chain. It drains suppliers of the resources they need to deliver vital enhancements—including supplies, information, and ideas—without which, brands are less competitive.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 23, 2023

Introduction The bill of materials (BOM) is as essential to manufacturing as a club is to golf—you can’t build or play without either item. A BOM makes the manufacturing process accurate and effective and combines all the information necessary to create a finished product. A well-defined BOM helps manufacturers with everything from manufacturing efficiency to quality control, cost management, collaboration, and regulatory compliance.

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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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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2023

By Allen Brown (pictured) Content Writer The post What Is Blockchain And How To Take Advantage Of It appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 23, 2023

This week, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , with sponsors Penske Logistics and consulting firm Kearney , released the 34th Annual State of Logistics Report to organization members and the industry as a whole. Background As our readership is likely aware, this report provides a snapshot of the U.S. economy through the lens of the logistics and transportation sector in terms of costs and implications to the economy during the past year, in this case 2022.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2023

By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Master Working from Home: How to Use a Business VPN for Remote Access appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 23, 2023

See who was up and who was down

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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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Elementum

JUNE 23, 2023

Two years to transition , $500k in migration costs , and an annual bill exceeding $30m – all this effort, and yet for many enterprises, the promise of the Cloud remains largely unrealized. Cloud Data Warehouses were pitched as the strategic platform for digital transformation for good reason. They offer significant advantages over on-prem solutions: Scalability, Real-Time Analytics, Accessibility, Security, and Cost-Effectiveness.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2023

Temu and Shein utilized a special legal exemption to “avoid import duties and minimize the likelihood" that packages will be screened for UFLPA compliance the report said.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2023

Not surprisingly, many CEOs have their share of secrets. For Tesla CEO Elon Musk, one of those secrets might be a driving mode that enables hands-free driving in Tesla vehicles. The hidden feature, aptly named “Elon Mode,” was discovered by a Tesla software hacker known online as @greentheonly. The anonymous hacker has dug deep into the vehicle code for years and uncovered things like how Tesla can lock you out of using your power seats or the center camera in the Model 3 before it was officiall

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2023

The deal’s enterprise value is reportedly split into $2.28 billion for Neptune’s Norwegian assets, which go to Var Energi, and $2.6 billion for the rest.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2023

JAGGAER's latest news on procurement & sourcing. Read now: [VIDEO] Finexio & JAGGAER Automate the AP Payments Process from End-to-End.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2023

Traders said Nigeria's surplus was caused by a request for back taxes from shipping companies, which created wariness among firms looking to collect oil barrels from the country.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 23, 2023

Logistics Costs as Percent of GDP Jump to Record 9.

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Veridian Solutions

JUNE 23, 2023

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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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JUNE 23, 2023

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Veridian Solutions

JUNE 23, 2023

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2023

The Department of Commerce plans on distributing over $50 billion in funds to semiconductor projects in the U.S., including $39 billion for semiconductor manufacturing incentives.

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