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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (December 15, 2023)

Talking Logistics

Did you know that there is an Excel World Championship — “the Olympics of competitive ‘spreadsheeting’?” I didn’t until I read about it in the Wall Street Journal this week. As Robert McMillan reported: Thrills were off the charts at the main tournament, where rivals battled for the Excel championship over three 30-minute sessions that. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (December 15, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Ways Food and Beverage can Build Resilience with Supply Chain Optimization Software

Logility

From harvest to hands, the food & beverage (F&B) industry leaves no room for guesswork, especially without supply chain optimization software. This reality is compelling F&B companies to rethink their strategies and approach to supply chain optimization and demand planning. Staying competitive in this intense landscape demands finely tuned operations that are highly efficient and effective – from product concept to customer consumption.

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How Butterfly Valves Optimize Industrial Processes

IT Supply Chain

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post How Butterfly Valves Optimize Industrial Processes appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Upcoming Supply Chain Matters Podcast Episode

Supply Chain Matters

In this brief update we wanted to alert our global readership to our latest upcoming Supply Chain Matters Podcast episode. Multi-industry supply chain teams continue to focus on the final aspects of supporting and executing Q4 and 2023 business goals. At the same time, teams are turning their attention to plans for the year 2024 and beyond. In conjunction with our research arm’s 2024 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Advisory that will publish in January 2024, and to further ass

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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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Protected: 7 Ways a 3PL Provider Can Safeguard Your Supply Chain in 2024

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

In today's dynamic market, businesses face numerous challenges in maintaining robust and resilient supply chains.

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Winning Capacity Management with Lindsay Watt

The Logistics of Logistics

Lindsay Watt and Joe Lynch discuss winning capacity management. Lindsay is the VP of Product at Parade , a capacity management platform that helps freight brokerages win more business. About Lindsay Watt Lindsay Watt is the VP of Product at Parade, a capacity management platform that helps freight brokerages win more business. Lindsay is a seasoned product leader who was Head of Product at Convoy and built multiple products as a Principal Product Manager while at Amazon, including the Amazon Sco

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This Week in Logistics News (December 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

As hard as it is to believe, another year is coming to an end. This was certainly another interesting year from a logistics and supply chain standpoint, as we saw the emergence of generative AI take center stage. We also saw a lot of technological advances in transportation, warehousing, supply chain planning, robotics, and last mile delivery, just to name a few.

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Maersk Stops All Red Sea Container Ship Traffic

Supply Chain Brain

Maersk said December 14 that its vessel, Maersk Gibraltar, was targeted by a missile when traveling from Salalah, Oman to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Packaging Automation with Cloud-Based Packaging Software

Supply Chain 24/7

Packsize's cloud-based software platform provides an optimal solution for all your packaging requirements.

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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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California Nuclear Plant's Operations Extended Through 2030

Supply Chain Brain

The California Public Utilities Commission agreed to extend the shutdown of the state’s last functioning nuclear power plant through 2030 instead of closing the venue down in 2025.

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2-Way vs. 3-Way Matching: What’s the Difference?

ProcurePort

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial management, precision is paramount. The complexities of modern business demand meticulous processes to ensure accuracy, especially in the realms of procurement and accounting. Two methodologies, 2-Way and 3-Way Matching, have emerged as critical players in this pursuit of financial integrity. This article explains the differences between matching systems and […] The post 2-Way vs. 3-Way Matching: What’s the Difference?

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Two Cargo Ships Attacked by Houthis in Red Sea

Supply Chain Brain

Both December 15 attacks, one missile-based and the other drone-based, came from a part of Yemen controlled by the Houthi rebel movement.

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The 250 Best-Managed Companies of 2023 – WSJ.com

Operations and Supply Chain Management

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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