Talking Logistics

JULY 16, 2024

Transport and logistics folks are a dubious bunch. Our skepticism may be an innate trait that self-selected us into our chosen profession, or perhaps it is a learned behavior. I tend to side with the latter proposition. We don’t believe 3PLs, carriers, and brokers when they make extraordinary claims around service or cost, and we. Read more The post Skeptics Guide to AI in Logistics Technology appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 16, 2024

In May 1897, rumors swirled among journalists that author Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) was either dead or dying of a serious illness. Looking to confirm the rumors, the New York Journal’ s Frank Marshall White contacted Clemens to see if there was any truth to the rumors. In a letter response, Clemens wrote, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” Over the years, Clemens’ humorous response has been tweaked a bit and is often misquoted as “The report of my death h

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The Smart Software

JULY 16, 2024

In this blog, we will explore how organizations can achieve exceptional efficiency and accuracy with AI-driven inventory optimization. Traditional inventory management methods often fall short due to their reactive nature and reliance on manual processes. Maintaining optimal inventory levels is fundamental for meeting customer demand while minimizing costs.

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Arkieva

JULY 16, 2024

Calculating expected benefits and demonstrating ROI for supply chain planning software implementations are critical. Attend our webinar and learn how. Building the business case for Supply Chain Planning Software Implementation was first posted on July 16, 2024 at 8:48 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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The 2024 Newcastle Systems Worker Satisfaction Survey provides insights into the life of a warehouse worker and what matters to them.

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Resilinc

JULY 16, 2024

Continued investment in semiconductor manufacturing was a resounding theme at the annual SEMICON® West conference, held July 9-11, 2024 at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Factors driving growth across the industry include: Global economic and political efforts, 64 countries have elections this year Market modernization driven by Cloud, generative AI, and quantum computing Increased focus on sustainability as energy consumption from semiconductor manufacturing is set

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2024

The challenges posed by the narrow St. Lawrence Seaway have long stalled shipping traffic to the Chicago metropolitan area.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 16, 2024

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post How Can Beginners Efficiently Learn Korean Using Online Resources? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 16, 2024

Transportation is a complex system, and even minor inefficiencies can have a ripple effect. This article explores challenges identified in a research paper by McKinnon (2006) focusing on vehicle utilization and efficiency in the freight industry [1]. We’ll delve into each challenge and explore potential solutions: 1. Demand Fluctuations: Challenge: Seasonal variations, daily sales fluctuations, and unpredictable demand patterns can lead to underutilized vehicles.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 16, 2024

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Budgeting Basics: Creating and Sticking to a Monthly Budget appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Advertiser: GEP

Scope 3 emissions – which account for 70 – 80% of an organization’s emissions – are complex and multifaceted. They form the bulk of an organization’s environmental impact. It’s no surprise that enterprises still struggle to track and manage these emissions. '10 Practical Steps to Reduce Scope 3 Emissions' guides you through the essential phases of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these emissions.

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The Smart Software

JULY 16, 2024

Are you confused about what is AI and what is machine learning? Are you unsure why knowing more will help you with your job in inventory planning? Don’t despair. You’ll be ok, and we’ll show you how some of whatever-it-is can be useful. The post Confused about AI and Machine Learning? Copy appeared first on Smart Software.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 16, 2024

By Bart Vansteenkiste (pictured) Global Life Sciences Sector Manager, Domino Printing Sciences The post Combatting Medical Device Counterfeits with 2D Codes – Taking Serialisation Beyond EU MDR Compliance appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Bristlecone

JULY 16, 2024

Enhancing Operations Planning with Seamless Integration and Intelligent Data Management (Data i3) Download White Paper The post Enhancing Operations Planning with Data i3 appeared first on Bristlecone.

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Locus

JULY 16, 2024

Founded in 1973, Landmark Group is a leading omni-channel retail and hospitality conglomerate in the Middle East North Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. The group has 25 plus owned, home-grown, and franchise brands across 2,200 stores and 30 million sq. ft. Landmark Group’s relentless focus on enhancing customer experience is a key contributor to its continued success.

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The newly released State of Commerce Ops Report by Linnworks presents a unique viewpoint, spotlighting consumers' shifting priorities and the operational challenges faced by retailers in 2024.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 16, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights published reports indicating that Apple is planning for at least 90 million iPhone shipments in the second half of this year. Q3 and Q4 Holiday Fulfillment Quarter Planning July is often a period where Apple refines its plans for expected iPhone shipments for the second half of the year, including the all-important holiday fulfillment period.

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Freight Plus

JULY 16, 2024

In supply chain management, managed transportation providers play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Among the many factors to consider when selecting a provider, one stands out as particularly critical: customer support. Excellent managed transportation provider customer support is not just a nice-to-have; it is an essential component that can significantly impact […] The post Why Customer Support Should Be a Priority When Selecting a Managed Transportation Provid

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ThroughPut

JULY 16, 2024

Preeminent AI-powered Supply Chain Decision Intelligence platform launches new inventory features focused on driving top and bottom-line revenue for greater profitability and savings PALO ALTO, CA, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc. , the Industrial AI Supply Chain Analytics and Decision Intelligence pioneer, as recognized by Gartner, today announced the release of innovative new capabilities that enable businesses to optimize stock management and improve profitability through dynamic

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Taulia

JULY 16, 2024

This webinar will provide you with insights from industry leaders on the most effective ways to build trust and what steps companies can take to make payments safer. The post Building and maintaining trust in supply chains appeared first on Taulia.

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Advertiser: GEP

By 2027, Gartner predicts that 40% of sourcing will be handled outside of the procurement function. How can procurement pros ensure that the process is efficient and unified for all users? For a synchronized and democratized approach to procurement, leaders are embracing total procurement orchestration solutions. The What, Why and How of Total Procurement Orchestration details how a multi-level orchestration strategy streamlines procurement processes.

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Unleashed

JULY 16, 2024

Selecting the best bill of materials (BOM) system for your business is crucial for operational efficiency and success. This guide provides actionable insights and practical advice to help you make an informed decision when choosing a BOM solution. What is bill of materials (BOM) software? Bill of materials software is a specialist tool used in contemporary manufacturing operations to manage and document all components and processes essential to manufacturing a product.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 16, 2024

By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post How Has Technology Transformed Our Lives This Year? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Freightos

JULY 16, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home July 16, 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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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JULY 16, 2024

Blinkers? While you are tackling the day to day routine of crises, meetings, strategy and more crises while fending off the results pressure from global/regional HQ, you can lose a grip on the reality of how your company is operating. Creeping inefficiency can become the norm as you are so engrossed in driving the business forward and rightly focussed on the longer term.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2024

The Senate committee's investigation found that there were 45 injuries for every 100 workers over the course of Prime Day 2019.

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Loginext

JULY 16, 2024

The logistics industry is under pressure to improve efficiency and meet customer expectations. Traditional methods are insufficient, making AI automation a game-changer. By implementing LogiNext’s AI for logistics automation, companies can streamline operations, optimize delivery routes, enhance customer satisfaction, and stay competitive. The post AI in Logistics Automation Transforming Delivery Operations appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2024

There’s no one-size-fits-all strategy when determining whether to outsource or insource manufacturing operations, says Sam New, director analyst at Gartner.

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MercuryGate

JULY 16, 2024

Independent analysis revealed that MercuryGate achieved an ROI exceeding 300% over five years. How does your TMS measure up? It pays to evaluate how your existing system compares to other solutions. The post The True Cost of a Free TMS Software appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Advertiser: GEP

A Fortune 500 CPG company partnered with GEP to improve end-to-end category management, optimize direct spend categories, and increase strategic focus on tail spend. GEP’s sourcing expertise and market intelligence enabled the company to centralize sourcing and order management processes, strengthen key supplier relationships, and enhance supply chain resilience and agility.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2024

GM's board of directors asserted that the company's policies already reflect a "zero-tolerance" approach to child labor.

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Exiger Perspectives

JULY 16, 2024

Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2024

June figures were down in part due to some vessel owners opting to unload or refuel at Malaysian ports to avoid delays.

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