Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The combination of supply chain planning and real-time visibility can lead to bigger benefits than either can provide alone.

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The Network Effect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The future of food service management with the US Navy's NOSS program powered by a digital supply chain network will look very different to today.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Today’s article comes from Descartes and looks at how EDI can streamline supply chain operations. For those unsure of what EDI is, it stands for electronic data interchange, is the concept of businesses electronically communicating information that was traditionally communicated on paper, such as purchase orders, advance ship

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All Things Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We are excited to announce that the CPO Summit returns on November 2-4th of November at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami, Miami, FL USA!

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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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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Buzzwords. The words we love to hate. For the second year, a company called Preperly conducted a survey on corporate buzzwords, and what they found was that more than 1 in 5 people say they dislike these words, yet 7 in 10 say they use them. Phrases like “win-win,” “circle back” and “put it on my radar.” Yep. We are all guilty of using these. Here at Blue Yonder, we decided to ask our Industry Strategy team which supply chain-related buzzwords they hear regularly are their least favorite and why

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HICX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Let’s approach the components of supply chain resilience holistically, suggests HICX’s CEO, Costas Xyloyiannis Although inflation and economic pressures force pharmaceutical brands to watch their pennies, they will do well to avoid tackling cost efficiency as a solo issue. Brands require resilience in an array of areas and, chief among these, is compliance.

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OptiProERP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Inventory forecasting, or demand forecasting, estimates future inventory levels needed using past data, upcoming events, and market trends. Inventory forecasting ensures manufacturers have the proper inventory to meet customers’ needs while minimizing excess inventory costs. It involves analyzing historical sales data and identifying patterns and trends to adapt to changing market conditions to meet customer demands.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Over recent decades, technology has become a driving force propelling business performance to unprecedented heights. Research suggests tech transformation has led to positive impact on factors like cost, employee experience and revenue streams. In fields as varied as logistics, retail, and FMCG, companies fall into either the SMB (Small and Medium-sized Business) or enterprise categories.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The post Future-Proofing Your Supply Chain: Mitigating Inflation’s Impact appeared first on ThroughPut.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Supply chain visibility is critical for minimising costs and boosting operational efficiency.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The post Inflation and the floating fats of inventory: The perfect storm to sink bottom lines appeared first on ThroughPut.

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Arena Solutions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

PTC Partners with VST ECS to Provide Chinese Customers with SaaS PLM and QMS Solutions Based on the AWS Cloud Platform Beijing, China — September 21, 2023 — PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced the availability of the Arena ® cloud-native Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Quality Management System (QMS) software solutions in China. PTC is partnering with VST ECS and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make Arena PLM and QMS available in China to meet the growing demand for SaaS solutions by Chinese c

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Utilities should set their procurement technology strategy to implement a fully integrated global I.T. system infrastructure that incorporates procure-to-pay operations with fully automated workflows.

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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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Tecsys

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By improving customer experience with REST APIs, retailers are well-equipped to thrive in the dynamic and competitive world of e-commerce.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The ban, which also applies to gasoline, came into force September 21 and doesn’t have a final date, according to the government decree.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

During the pandemic when parcel capacity was tight and shippers experienced the sting of carrier volume caps or discontinuation of services, regional parcel carriers stepped in to fill the void.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Andrew Leto founder and chief executive officer of online truck freight procurement platform Emerge, has a habit of looking for gaps in the logistics industry that can be filled via emerging technologies.

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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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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In today’s interconnected digital realm, the challenge for brands isn’t just about having an exceptional product but ensuring its consistent portrayal across various platforms. Enter Vinculum’s Vin PIM—a game-changer in how information circulates within marketplaces and a leading solution in the realm of product information management.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

On average, Americans who shopped during the 2022 holiday season intend to spend 39% less on gifts during the 2023 holiday season.

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Demand Driven Technologies

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In one of my first professional experiences, at the end of the 80s, I was in charge of the methods team at an industrial site. Our team included specialists in time studies, who had applied MTM (Methods Time Measurement) methods to best evaluate routings. In particular, these routings were used to define productivity targets. We.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Gwadar is the linchpin of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure endeavors in Pakistan, but developments have attracted ire from Gwadar locals, over illegal fishing trawlers from abroad.

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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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Cognira

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

GroceryShop 2023 Day 2 Highlights: Driving Innovation and Transformation in Retail September 21, 2023 Events Home The excitement continued to build on the second day of GroceryShop 2023 as industry leaders delved deeper into the dynamic landscape of retail innovation and the digital transformation of the grocery and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Automakers have put themselves squarely on the road to electrification, but there could be speed bumps ahead.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Inside Apple’s Spectacular Failure to Build a Key Part for Its New iPhones Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It’s time to dispel the notion that data science is purely abstract and theoretical: In fact, it can and should be applied to make a practical difference in evolving warehouse performance.

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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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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

“There is no denying it,” writes the staff at Easy Communication & Technology, “competitiveness moves the market. … But just as it stimulates, it also requires companies to come up with strategies to survive by standing out in such a challenging universe.”[1] They go on to note, “Competitiveness is the rivalry between a company and other businesses in the same industry.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Are you ready to unleash the full potential of order fulfillment with Mobile Robots?

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Emerging markets are changing where — and how — companies do business. A majority of emerging economies in Asia are projected to experience a steady growth rate of 2-3% annually until 2050. In contrast, the United States and many countries in western Europe should witness a comparatively lower average growth of around 1-2%. Global trade is not static, and certainly not immune to political wrangling.

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