Wed.Mar 13, 2024

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The Electric Power Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

At the ARC Industry Leadership Forum in February, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rick Rys, Director of Consulting at ARC Advisory Group, to discuss the electric power supply chain. I asked Rick to give some deeper insights on a few key points. First, what are the overall supply chain issues make power greener? Second, what are the driving forces for this transition to renewable and how quickly is it happening?

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The Payment Problem with Haley Evans

The Logistics of Logistics

Haley Evans and Joe Lynch discuss the payment problem. Haley is the Senior Vice President of Payor Strategic Initiatives at TriumphPay , the payments network for freight brokers, factors, shippers and carriers in the US trucking industry. About Haley Evans Haley Evans is the Senior Vice President of Payor Strategic Initiatives at TriumphPay. She is at the forefront of spearheading initiatives that enhance the capabilities of the TriumphPay Payments Network for brokers and shippers.

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Supply Chain Trends to Watch

The Network Effect

What the supply chain experts think we should expect in 2024 and the coming years.

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Empowering Women in the Supply Chain: Bridging Gaps and Fostering a Supportive Community

Supply Chain Brain

The path to gender parity is about spanning bridges across persistent gaps, and cultivating a supportive community that empowers women to thrive.

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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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Shattering the Glass Ladder This Women’s History Month

BlueYonder

Each March, we celebrate Women’s History Month in the U.S. It began as a week celebration in 1981 and then transitioned to a month in 1987. The month is meant to recognize the specific achievements women have made over the course of American history in a variety of fields. In honor of the month and this year’s International Women’s Day theme of “Inspiring Inclusion,” Blue Yonder associate Celeste White shares her thoughts on how we can all help to chip away at the glass ladder that holds s

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Eight Smart Ways To Cut Costs from Your Supply Chain

Stord

Stord’s experts share the best practices & lessons learned they have leveraged to reduce the operational costs of high volume e-commerce, DTC & B2B brands.

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Eli Lilly to Partner With Amazon Pharmacy in Latest Shift for Pharma Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

The pharmaceutical company will use Amazon Pharmacy to deliver a select range of medications.

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Stord Strengthens its Leading WMS Solution with 3PL-focused Functionality

Stord

Purpose-built for high volume e-commerce brands, Stord’s WMS now supports standalone 3PL operations with new billing capabilities, omnichannel support, and other features ATLANTA, March 13, 2024 —Stord—a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and supply chain technology—announces expanded features of its warehouse management system (WMS), Stord One Warehouse , to help high-volume, omnichannel 3PL providers increase productivity and efficiency in their facilities.

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Crisp and Keen help CPGs get smart about media spend

crisp

The new partnership between Crisp and Keen Decision Systems helps CPG marketers understand the impact of full-funnel marketing: what’s working, what’s not, and how to optimize the next marketing dollar. In today’s marketing environment, there are more ways than ever to reach consumers – and measuring the impact of marketing across retailers and ecommerce platforms is more challenging than ever.

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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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Sales Managers’ Role in Demand Planning

QAD

Success is usually achieved with teamwork. An African proverb puts this best: “If you want to run fast, run alone. If You want to run far, run together.” This also applies to the Supply Chain and the demand planning process. Achieving an effective demand planning process involves getting different parts of the organization together. As a result, this calls into question the disbursement of roles and responsibilities.

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A New Era of Risk, Resilience, & Supplier Relationships

Kodiak Hub

Global trade is risky businesses. And in this decade of unending disruptions, it’s never been riskier. Since we began the 2020s with the COVID-19 crisis, Procurement, Sourcing, and Supply Chain teams have continued to face new challenges that are reshaping global supply chains and redefining risk and resilience.

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What is the Size of the Transportation Management Systems Market?

Talking Logistics

What is the size of the Transportation Management Systems (TMS) market? The short answer is that it depends on whom you ask, how broadly or narrowly you define TMS, and your sizing methodology. I did a quick Google search this morning and here’s a sampling of what I found: I also asked ChatGPT and here’s. Read more The post What is the Size of the Transportation Management Systems Market?

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How AI is Revolutionizing Inventory Planning and Optimization – InventoryAI

Logility

Everywhere we look, artificial intelligence (AI) is pushing the boundaries of everything businesses and their people do. The opportunity to analyze vast amounts of data and make informed decisions in real time is not only increasing operational efficiency but also creating innovative models that drive higher cost savings and customer satisfaction. Inventory planning and optimization are no different.

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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

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NECS and Körber to Establish Largest Automated Freezer Warehouse in Vietnam

Supply Chain 24/7

New Era Cold Storage Joint Stock Company (NECS) partners with Körber to create Vietnam’s largest automated freezer warehouse.

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Implement iPaaS to Become a Data-Driven Enterprise

Supply Chain Brain

As Integration Platform as a Service develops, artificial intelligence and machine learning will continue to play a major role in data integration and analysis.

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Streamline Your Utility Asset Tracking with Accuviti: A Maximo Integration Solution

AB&R

Efficient asset tracking is crucial for utility companies to maintain operations and meet regulatory compliance standards. Traditional manual data entry methods are prone to errors and inefficiencies, leading to costly mistakes and delays. However, with advancements in technology, automation solutions like Accuviti offer a seamless integration with Maximo®, revolutionizing utility asset tracking.

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Steelworkers Union Demands Investigate ‘Unfair’ Chinese Shipbuilding

Supply Chain Brain

U.S. steelworkers claim China has established a stranglehold on shipbuilding to dominate global trade.

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How to Master Product Portfolio Management

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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Out for Delivery: How To Guarantee Timely Retail Deliveries

Locus

The term ‘Out for delivery’ is a crucial phase in the retail logistics chain, indicating that a customer’s order has left the fulfillment center or store and is en route to its final destination. It is the part of fulfillment that can make or break the customer experience. Understanding what this status means is essential for retailers to manage operations, enhance customer communication, and ensure a smooth delivery process.

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USDOT Unveils Plan to Decarbonize Freight Transportation Across the Country

Supply Chain Brain

The USDOT plans to roll out a nationwide charging infrastructure for zero emission freight vehicles over the next two decades.

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Will Amazon ZenBooths Keep FC Workers at Peace and Uninjured

Supply Chain Digest

Can FC Staff Find Fulfillment in Fulfillment

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