Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In a July 2024 survey of our Indago supply chain research community and Alpega customers, almost three quarters of the respondents (72%) said that integrating a large “open network” of vetted and trusted carriers with a transportation management system (TMS) would be either “Extremely Beneficial” or “Very Beneficial.” That’s not surprising given that the transportation.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 28, 2024
According to research by Ernst & Young LLP, the global consulting firm, as the Covid crisis recedes, supply chain executives are losing the strategic gains they made with their C-suite counterparts. During and immediately after the pandemic, supply chain leaders were in an unfamiliar position: they had the attention of top management and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make their supply chains more agile and resilient.
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SCMDOJO
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is an established industry process that aims at finding a balance between demand and supply and streamlining cross-functional collaboration. Procurement People should learn the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Process. Procurement professionals can contribute significantly to the S&OP process by providing valuable insights into supply chain dynamics, identifying potential risks, and optimizing sourcing strategies.
Bristlecone
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Transforming CPG and Retail Supply Chains with the Power of Generative AI Download White Paper The post Transforming CPG and Retail Supply Chains with Gen AI appeared first on Bristlecone.
Advertiser: GEP
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
SCMDOJO
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In today’s competitive business landscape, optimizing supply chains is crucial for achieving operational efficiency and cost reduction. While inventory management and logistics often take center stage, another critical component that significantly impacts supply chain performance is fixed asset management. Fixed assets, such as machinery, equipment, and vehicles, are essential for businesses to operate smoothly.
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Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Instead of worrying about things that they can't directly control, manufacturers must address what’s happening on the factory floor.
Tecsys
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The implementation of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) has once again been delayed, with new deadlines stretching into mid-2025. While this extension offers breathing room for the pharmaceutical industry, it highlights persistent challenges in achieving traceability and security throughout the supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The updates include a dynamic picking control tower that provides real-time monitoring for picking operations in warehouses.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post Understanding the Staff Augmentation Model appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Organizations navigating increasingly complex global networks have discovered that integrating sustainable practices has multiple key benefits. Sustainability can drastically slash waste, streamline operational efficiency, and even improve employee engagement.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post How Sustainability & Decarbonization Consulting Helps the Transition to Renewable Energy & Net-Zero Operations? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Bristlecone
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The Future of Supply Chain Integration with SAP and Next-Gen Technologies Download Case Study The post The Future of Supply Chain Integration with SAP and Next-Gen Technologies appeared first on Bristlecone.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post How Hedgify Helps Protect Sourcing Margins appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Taulia
OCTOBER 28, 2024
How, why, and when to use virtual credit cards for your business A virtual card is a digital payment method that can be used in the same way as a traditional credit card. But alongside the benefits of physical credit cards, like high payment security, virtual cards have a range of additional features that make them uniquely valuable to businesses looking to improve payment controls, accounts payable (AP) efficiency, and working capital management.
ShipBob
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Shipping costs can quickly eat up profit margins for ecommerce businesses. With everything else involved in running an online store, finding ways to reduce these expenses can feel overwhelming. However, securing discounted rates can dramatically improve profitability. For brands looking to grow and scale, minimizing shipping costs not only improves margins but helps businesses remain competitive.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
As we navigate this year’s peak season, several factors are making it unusually challenging, especially for the healthcare industry.
Tai Software - Freight Broker Software Articles
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Efficiently finding load coverage is crucial for freight brokers and logistics companies aiming to enhance productivity and profitability. Load coverage refers to the process of finding carriers to transport freight from shippers to recipients. Ensuring consistent and reliable load coverage is vital for meeting client expectations, reducing operational costs, and maintaining competitive edges.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Federal health officials believe that the E. coli likely came from the raw slivered onions inside the Quarter Pounder.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Elon Musk Says Operating Cost below Diesel Trucks
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Seattle-based Basel Action Network sounded the alarm that more than 800 tons of electric arc furnace dust were being illegally transported after the group received a tipoff.
FLEXE
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Karl Siebrecht, Co-Founder and CEO of Flexe, recently spoke with Dr. Zac Rogers, who explained how the LMI tracks logistics activity and sentiment, providing valuable data for understanding the industry's health.
Advertiser: GEP
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
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The issue of automation at ports – both in terms of physical equipment and data management – remains at the heart of disagreements between the two sides.
Precoro
OCTOBER 28, 2024
According to Gartner , 88% of procurement leaders have significantly increased their focus on supplier collaboration over the past 24 months. So, how can companies strengthen their supplier relationship management and see real improvements in practice? In this article, we explore what SRM software is and discuss proven strategies for efficient partnerships with suppliers.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The German automaker also plans to downsize its remaining plants, reduce worker salaries by at least 10%, and freeze pay raises for the next two years.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog provides both perspectives and self-rating observations regarding our January 2024 published Research Advisory- 2024 Predictions for Industry Global Supply Chains. We do so because of our long-standing business principal that predictions should not be that of a social media or corporate focused marketing conversational tool to drive eyeballs.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Another $4.6 million will go toward six terminals within the Port of Long Beach, as well as the city's Port Police Division and the Long Beach Fire Department.
Loginext
OCTOBER 28, 2024
LogiNext’s MumbaiHacks 2024 broke the Guinness World Record for the largest Generative AI hackathon with 1,460 participants. The event showcased AI-powered solutions for social good, finance, entertainment, and SaaS, positioning Mumbai as a global hub for tech innovation. The post LogiNext Sets Guinness World Record appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Supply chain leaders readily agree that industry differences exist in planning. Similarly, debate rages on the differences between regions. Industry differences trump regional definitions, but there is little recognition of the supply chain planning requirements by company size in the discussions. When it comes to defining solution success, mapping the requirements based on company size is more important than industry or region.
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