Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 15, 2024

India’s growth story can continue if it streamlines and effectively manages its supply chain like the iconic dairy brand Amul that recently entered the US market. Amul formed a strategic partnership with the Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) to facilitate its US product launch. MMPA is responsible for the collection and processing of milk, while the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which operates Amul, oversees marketing and branding initiatives.

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Daron Acemoğlu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for their research on how political institutions affect long-term economic prosperity. Their work shows how colonial-era institutions continue to influence whether countries develop inclusive systems that foster growth or extractive systems that benefit elites and perpetuate inequality.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This recent post by Phani Reddy from e2open’s blog highlights the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — what it is, how it will.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Kara Brown and Joe Lynch discuss the revenue engine. Kara is the Founder and CRO of LeadCoverage , the premier B2B marketing and PR firm dedicated to helping logistics companies increase lead generation through targeted marketing strategies and media coverage. About Kara Brown A prominent thought leader in B2B go-to-market strategy, Kara Smith Brown is CEO of LeadCoverage, the pioneering consultancy transforming approaches to PR, demand generation and marketing across the supply chain, heavy in

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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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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 15, 2024

During his audition performance on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi commented about the abundance of food in America. He joked, “America is new to me, man, even the food in America. The food! There’s so much food in America. … Big everything. Portions are big. The other day an American friend of mine [said,] ‘Man I am starving.’ I was like, ‘No!

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

What do you often think about business growth? What is the heck behind lean productivity, profitability, and good relations with suppliers and customers? This is how Cost and value are distributed throughout the Supply Chain. Business Growth, Profitability, and internal and external customer relationships solely depend on Cost. Even so, the game-changer in the fast-paced business world is how well you manage the Cash Conversion Cycle throughout the Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While many recognize the need to upskill and reskill supply chain planners, most aren't placing enough emphasis on building planners’ confidence and giving them the space to innovate.

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Stord

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Picture the last time you lost a package. That sinking feeling in your stomach. The frantic tracking page refreshes. The mad dash to find the customer service information. Now imagine being responsible for millions of packages arriving perfectly to the end consumer. This is the world of e-commerce fulfillment, where every lost, damaged, or delayed package isn't just an isolated annoyance—it's a customer relationship on the line.

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Loginext

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Unlock 40% more supply chain visibility with LogiNext’s advanced software. Real-time tracking, automated alerts, and centralized data access streamline logistics and enhance operational efficiency. The post Increase Supply Chain Visibility with LogiNext’s Advanced Software Solutions appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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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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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post How to Simplify Complex Supply Chain Processes with Visual Tools appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The Supply Chain Matters blog updates pharmaceutical and healthcare industry readers of the implications of another implementation delay of Drug Supply chain Safety Act (DSCA). Background The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCA) is U.S. legislation adopted for the purpose of which was to ensure pharmaceutical supply chains have the capabilities to verify the authenticity and ensure the safety of pharmaceutical drugs.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By Elmer Spruijt (pictured) VP, Global Sales at Descartes The post Ensuring temperature-sensitive goods reach their destination unspoiled appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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QAD

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, achieving operational excellence requires more than simply hitting production targets or managing inventory levels. Success depends on seamlessly integrating all business functions—from demand planning and forecasting to production scheduling and procurement—into a unified, data-driven process. Yet, even when these core elements seem aligned, hidden inefficiencies can surface and disrupt performance.

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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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AB&R

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Enhancing Cold Chain Visibility: The Role of RFID Temperature Indicator Labels in Cold Storage and Transportation Management. In the fast-paced world of cold storage and transportation, maintaining strict temperature control is critical to ensure product safety, quality, and compliance. From pharmaceuticals to perishable foods, even slight fluctuations in temperature can result in significant losses or regulatory violations.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Industrial equipment is exposed to constant wear-and-tear and they may deteriorate faster than expected when it’s not properly maintained. As investments, these machines cost you a lot of money to procure and the least you could do is allow them to get damaged, leading to unwanted repair costs on top of having to buy expensive replacement parts. The lack of effective maintenance can also lead to problems in the production line.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Cloud Infrastructure Costs That Enterprises Tend to Overlook appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home October 15, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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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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SnapFulfil

OCTOBER 15, 2024

SnapFulfil will showcase its cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) at IntraLogisteX USA in Miami, FL, on October 22-23, 2024, at Booth 222. Discover how SnapFulfil’s WMS optimizes logistics efficiency, scalability, and operational control. SnapFulfil , a leading provider of cloud-based Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), is excited to announce its participation in IntraLogisteX USA, taking place from October 22-23, 2024, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Although the track at the derailment site has been reopened, the permit suspension will remain in place until the current train lineup is cleared.

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StockTrim

OCTOBER 15, 2024

At StockTrim, we are constantly working to simplify and optimize inventory forecasting for our customers. In line with this commitment, we are thrilled to announce our latest integration with inFlow Inventory , one of the leading inventory management platforms for SMB’s. This new integration brings powerful benefits for businesses looking to enhance their inventory planning and management processes.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Susan Riitala and Thor Malouf, London-based partners in the Shipping and Transportation Group of global law firm Reed Smith LLP, discuss the coming of autonomous cargo vessels.

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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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Precoro

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Company: I&M Bank Locations: Kenya Industry: Banking Website: [link] Company size: 501-1000 employees Using Precoro since: August 2021 Users: 220 Client’s rating of Precoro: 8.5/10 Featuring: Rajen Satish Shah — Finance Manager About the Company I&M Bank is the flagship entity of I&M Group PLC (I&M Group), a public company listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Boar's Head recalled more than seven million pounds of deli meat nationwide, and shut down the Jarratt, Virginia, plant the tainted meat originated from.

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MercuryGate

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Cross-border logistics trends come with their fair share of hurdles. But with adaptability the name of the game, the sharpest companies are devising ways to keep things moving smoothly. The post Cross-Border Logistics Evolves Between U.S. and Mexico appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The line will connect with a €2.7 billion ($2.9 billion) track that will link Uganda’s capital of Kampala to Malaba at the border with Kenya.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

JAGGAER recognized for its business sustainability commitments and performance Research Triangle, NC, 15th October, 2024 : JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, today announces it has been awarded a Gold Medal from EcoVadis for its sustainability performance. The Gold Medal places JAGGAER among the top 5% of all companies rated by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 15, 2024

What are the biggest challenges when dealing with a new circularity landscape? Not just regulatory, but also ESG pressure from consumers, clients, and investors. We would like to highlight the challenges from the voice of a customer to understand how they are dealing with it, and what is a good place for others to start.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

JAGGAER recognized for its business sustainability commitments and performance Research Triangle, NC, 15th October, 2024 : JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, today announces it has been awarded a Gold Medal from EcoVadis for its sustainability performance. The Gold Medal places JAGGAER among the top 5% of all companies rated by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior.

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