The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 22, 2023
Anya Skomorokhova and Joe Lynch discuss supply chain growing pains. Anya is Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of PorterLogic, a low-code supply chain operations platform that replaces all the spreadsheets typically used to manage warehouses and inventory.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 22, 2023
I’ve said it before (right here in Logistics Viewpoints), but it’s worth repeating: the digital transformation of our complex global supply chains is an ongoing journey. And progress comes in increments both large and small as we build on the breakthroughs and innovations that have come before. Nine years ago, my company FourKites pioneered the market for real-time transportation visibility.
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Arkieva
AUGUST 22, 2023
Scheduling software is similar to GPS, organizing the movement of items, marking process steps, ensuring expected locations, and optimizing the route. Boosting Efficiency: The Value of Scheduling Software was first posted on August 22, 2023 at 7:57 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 22, 2023
“Geopolitical risk is center stage,” declares Ziad Haider , McKinsey & Company’s Global Director of Geopolitical Risk. He adds, “There are the Russia–Ukraine conflict, strenuous relationships among countries across the globe, internet restrictions, and competing interests across Europe. The conflicts themselves are hard enough, but disinformation is another element making it even tougher for companies and organizations to navigate risk successfully.”[1] Because geopol
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Learn strategies to develop supply chain maturity and save on costs. In this webinar, supply chain industry experts share insights and best practices for enhancing supply chain efficiency, resilience and adaptability. Delve into the stages of supply chain maturity, from foundational management to advanced optimization and innovation. Discover actionable first steps to boost your operations and reduce costs.
C3 Solutions
AUGUST 22, 2023
Our world produces a plentiful bounty of food each year. However, a shocking amount of it never makes it to our plates. Out of all food produced globally, a staggering 2.5 billion tons is lost or wasted annually. This wastage constitutes over a third of the entire food production, a shocking statistic considering the number of people around the world who go to bed hungry.
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QAD
AUGUST 22, 2023
You wake up one morning to an urgent phone call. Your boss tells you that US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has confiscated a shipment of critical components. It is not just a documentation error. CBP found that these goods were the product of forced labor. Unless you can prove otherwise, CBP will not release your shipment. Imagine if this was a critical part of your finished product, and you were single sourcing from one supplier.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 22, 2023
By David Jinks M.I.L.T (pictured) Head of Consumer Research, ParcelHero The post Brits spent 4.1% more online in July as rain dampened High Street sales appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BlueYonder
AUGUST 22, 2023
What Is a Good Forecast? Forecasts are like friends: Trust is the most important factor (you don’t ever want your friends to lie to you), but among your trustable friends, you prefer meeting those that tell you the most interesting stories. What do I mean with this metaphor? We want forecasts to be “good,” “accurate,” and “precise.” But what do we mean by that?
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 22, 2023
By Hamish White (pictured) Founder & CEO, Mobilise The post New SIM, new me appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 22, 2023
Africa’s reserves of critical minerals make the continent key to the success of the global semiconductor and EV markets, but it could also benefit from supply chain diversification.
SCMDOJO
AUGUST 22, 2023
Discover the power of sustainable procurement in enhancing supply chain resilience and brand reputation and learn about its importance.
Loginext
AUGUST 22, 2023
LogiNext Mentioned As A Sample Vendor In Gartner® Hype Cycle™ For Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2023 LogiNext, a Saas-based delivery management platform has been mentioned as a sample vendor in Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for last mile delivery solutions for the third consecutive year. The surge in digital commerce deliveries (including B2B eCommerce, direct-to-consumer, drop-ship, […] The post LogiNext Mentioned As A Sample Vendor In Gartner® Hype Cycle™ For Supply Chain Execution Technol
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 22, 2023
Despite Its Long Heritage, Many Companies are New to WMS
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 22, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights two recent key executive departures that are occurring at EV automaker Tesla , and the backdrop of these developments. After a relatively quiet period of consistent operations execution, there have been two announced senior executive departures involving Tesla senior management. Chief Financial Officer In early August, the EV auto maker announced the pending departure of company CFO Zach Kirkhorn.
Tecsys
AUGUST 22, 2023
Here are five compelling reasons why a retail organization should consider a composable order management system as part of their digital transformation project.
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 22, 2023
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog announces availability of our latest Supply Chain Technology Market Education Research Advisory titled: Caution and Oversight Required in the Use of Generative AI Applications. In this advisory, we provide both background and introduction relative to this new advanced technology that has been garnering a lot of attention as to its impacts on business processes and decision-making, as well as significant co
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 22, 2023
By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Understanding the power of data analytics for online businesses appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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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.
American Global Logistics
AUGUST 22, 2023
Air freight has evolved dramatically, especially after the pandemic. As we navigate the third quarter of 2023, it's time to examine air cargo's role in global commerce. Since then, air freight has adapted to various market demands and technological advancements. Air cargo is now essential for global supply chains and offers many benefits for businesses worldwide.
Logility
AUGUST 22, 2023
Efficient inventory optimization starts with choosing the best software. It is important to note different terms that can often, mistakenly used interchangeably in conversation, yet have distinct meanings.
FLEXE
AUGUST 22, 2023
Supply chain leaders can avoid analysis paralysisâand make innovative decisions to cut costs and boost revenues amid uncertainty.
DELMIA Quintiq
AUGUST 22, 2023
After an era of Taylorism and Fordism, industries are moving away from traditional management and work methods and towards more modern approaches. Many are answering the call for flexibility and customization–expected on today’s assembly lines—- and more product configurations. With these new trends underway, the challenge for businesses is to train the operators who perform these increasingly complex tasks on products with multiple configurations and get the job done in shorte
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Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 22, 2023
The number of in-store U.K. supermarket shoppers that said they dealt with items being out of stock was up 11% from 2022.
TrackVia
AUGUST 22, 2023
As we stated in the Part 1 , effective asset management is essential to any successful business operation. Streamlining asset management with a low-code platform can help decision-making processes and reduce operational costs. Employing best practices can help a company gain efficiencies. As technology continues to evolve, the integration of low-code applications into asset management will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the future of efficient business operations.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 22, 2023
Starting from the middle of 2026, BASF will receive about 800,000 tons of LNG annually from Cheniere Energy Inc. in an agreement that runs through 2043.
Loginext
AUGUST 22, 2023
This checklist will help you understand what a Transportation Management System is and how it can benefit your business. It showcases the top features available in the market and how LogiNext can help resolve your TMS problems. The post Checklist to Choose the Best Transportation Management System for Your Business appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Innovation varies widely across sectors and organizations, creating value in diverse forms. Understanding different types is crucial for R&D teams to foster creativity and uncover missed opportunities. This guide explores 25 key types of innovation in management frameworks.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 22, 2023
Some items produced at the Cambodian prison appeared to be linked to Centric Brands, Walmart, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and Under Armour.
Axway
AUGUST 22, 2023
In the project management world, “lean” and “agile” are two strategic methodologies that work toward a collective goal: to produce sustainable results fast.
MercuryGate
AUGUST 22, 2023
While we try to strategize and streamline as much as possible, damaged and lost shipments are inevitable, with an average of 1% of shipments ending up with a freight claim. Inefficiency of the traditional freight claims process amplifies the cost impact. The post How Freight Claims Process Automation Protects Your Bottom Line appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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