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[Video] Disconnect Between Planning and Execution: The Journey to Achieving Cohesive Supply Chain Management

Talking Logistics

The boxer Mike Tyson famously said, “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” Similarly, everyone has a great supply chain plan until exceptions and disruptions occur — and then you have to adjust that plan or come up with a new one. That’s easier said than done, because, historically, there’s been. Read more The post [Video] Disconnect Between Planning and Execution: The Journey to Achieving Cohesive Supply Chain Management appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian

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Arkieva Helps Fight Childhood Cancer

Arkieva

Arkieva is proud to sponsor Jeff Ondria on his 4th annual Great Cycle Challenge and support efforts to raise money for the Children's Cancer Research Fund to fight childhood cancer. Arkieva Helps Fight Childhood Cancer was first posted on September 5, 2023 at 8:19 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Strategic Responses to Supply Chain Trends

Supply Chain Brain

Companies are always going to face the unexpected and unpredictable. The hard part is knowing how to prepare for these supply chain trends strategically.

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Supply Chain Segmentation: Divide and Conquer

CHAINalytics

Your organization responds to customer preferences while dealing with various distribution channels and far-flung suppliers. So, relying on a single approach to your supply chain may not be the best way forward. Segmentation divides your network into sections that align supply response capabilities and channel demands for optimized net profitability.

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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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Why You Need Both Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ and Critical Capabilities Reports to Choose Warehouse Management Software

Tecsys

In the world of warehouse management software (WMS), choosing the right solution can be a complex task. This is where the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ and Critical Capabilities reports become indispensable.

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Beat the Silos - Maximize Resiliency in Your Supply Chain with Unified Solutions

Supply Chain Brain

We are in the midst of a real-time, seismic shift as consumers transform expectations of global supply and demand models. Come hear from Manhattan experts about its vision of building unified supply chains, the latest in the world of supply chain, how our transportation management solution drives efficiency and helps companies be more sustainable.

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Import Management 101: Commodity Codes Explained

QAD

Nearly every product possesses a six-digit code, which serves to inform customs authorities about the nature of the item. This six-digit descriptor comes from the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System — or Harmonized System (HS), for short. The HS is an internationally recognized tariff nomenclature system developed and maintained by the World Customs Organization (WCO).

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IANA and the Bureau International des Containers to Offer Geofencing for U.S. Container Facilities

Supply Chain Brain

The objective is to provide a neutral open library of geofences linked to container handling facilities to ensure that all parties in the supply chain can reference the same geofence for a facility.

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Current Logistics Outsourcing Challenges

Logistics Bureau

Logistics Outsourcing is not as easy as it used to be! You may need to compromise on your demands and allow more time for the process. Let’s hear about the current challenges in logistics outsourcing and their consequences with Urszula Kelly! Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Struggling with Logistics Challenges?

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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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Striking Gold: How to Meet Employee Expectations and Exceed Productivity Goals

Supply Chain Brain

Post-Covid, employee expectations have changed. Now, more than ever, employees across the supply chain expect flexibility, stability and a better work-life balance. At the same time, supply chain leaders are being asked to do more with less. So, how can leaders in today’s environment meet both employee and productivity expectations?

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SAP On Premise Software Support Fees to Increase in 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights a published advisory regarding an announced software maintenance price increase planned for SAP on-premise customers. Robert Holland, Vice President and Research Director for the SAP Insider organization recently published an advisory: SAP Increases Pressure for On-Premise Customers. The advisory indicates that global enterprise and ERP technology provider SAP SE has announced yet another increase to annual software maintenance fees that takes effect in the beginn

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How Customer Data Affects Other Retail Operations

Saleswarp

Customer data has always been an asset for brands, and its importance continues to grow. The ability to collect, analyze, and leverage customer information holds a lot of potential for driving the growth of your business. In this blog, we will explore the impact that customer data can have on various retail operations and its transformative power in shaping the retail landscape.

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Shopify and Amazon Collaboration- New Dimensions of Competitiveness

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog reflects and provides added context to the announcement that Shopify and Amazon will collaborate on merchant parcel shipping options. Now that online retail shopping volumes have stabilized to a relatively new level of 15 percent of total retail sales, online merchants and platform providers are deploying new means for capturing added efficiencies or enhanced benefits for online merchants and respective consumers.

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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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Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation

IT Supply Chain

By Jonah Mcintire (pictured) Chief Network Officer, Transporeon The post Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The Role of Innovation in Business Growth and Success

American Global Logistics

In the rapidly evolving global business landscape, innovation has emerged as a critical determinant of success and a catalyst for growth. It serves as the lifeblood of a thriving business, driving competitive advantage and fostering market leadership. This article aims to shed light on the profound role of innovation in fostering business growth and success.

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Where does GenAI fit into the Data Analytics Landscape?

IT Supply Chain

By James Gornall, (pictured) Cloud Architect Lead, CTS The post Where does GenAI fit into the Data Analytics Landscape? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Cognira To Provide Its PromoAI Solution To KeHE

Cognira

Cognira To Provide Its PromoAI Solution To KeHE September 5, 2023 Press Release Home Cognira will deliver their AI Promotion Solution– a single platform that transforms promotion management Cognira is pleased to announce a new partnership with KeHE , a leading wholesale food distributor in North America. KeHE has chosen Cognira’s PromoAI suite to transform its promotion planning and enhance forecasting capabilities across KeHE’s 16-distribution center network.

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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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Is CX ready for AI?

IT Supply Chain

By Ross Slogrove (pictured) UK Country Manager, Ringover The post Is CX ready for AI? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Intuiflow x SKU Science | The Alliance of Simplicity

Demand Driven Technologies

Today we announce the partnership between Demand Driven Technologies, specialists in DDMRP, and SKU Science, specialists in demand planning. What are the benefits of this collaboration for supply chain professionals? With the need for speed, agility, and resilience, the supply chain has become the beating heart of modern businesses, playing a crucial role in determining.

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Boost your coding workflow: The tools to master skills

IT Supply Chain

By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Boost your coding workflow: The tools to master skills appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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New Partnership: Intuiflow and SKU Science Elevate Demand Planning Excellence

Demand Driven Technologies

[Atlanta, GA – 9/5/2023 ] – Demand Driven Technologies, an emerging leader in supply chain management solutions, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with SKU Science, a frontrunner in fast and effective demand planning and forecasting. This collaboration brings together two industry-leading innovators to empower businesses with unparalleled agility and resilience in their supply.

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The Ultimate Guide to Transportation and Load Building Optimization

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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Useful Information You Should Know About Online Banking

IT Supply Chain

By Allen Brown (pictured) Content Writer The post Useful Information You Should Know About Online Banking appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Top 5 Aerospace Supply Chain Disruptions of 2023

Resilinc

The aerospace industry has recently seen increased demand for air travel, gradually returning to pre-pandemic levels. Increases in orders for new aircraft also reflect a positive turn for the industry. Despite this growth, Resilinc’s half-year data for 2023 shows that Aerospace is one of the top five industries impacted by supply chain disruptions. This exclusive data comes from EventWatch AI , Resilinc’s 24/7 AI-powered, global event monitoring platform, which collects information and monitors

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Supply Chain News on Amazon Strikes Deal to Do Fulfillment for Shopify Merchants

Supply Chain Digest

Amazon Makes Yet another Move to Expand it Logistics Business

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High Tech Innovation Relies upon Radical Manufacturing Transformation

DELMIA Quintiq

With constantly increasing product and production complexity, the High Tech industry continues to see increasing challenges to achieving cost-effective, efficient manufacturing operations. Adaptation means carefully considering costs of new technologies to preserve shrinking margins. This while still meeting the customer needs at expected customer service levels and corporate goals.

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11 KPIs for Measuring Innovation Success

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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Supply Chain News on Wall Street Journal Attacks California eTruck Rules

Supply Chain Digest

Consumers will Ultimately Bear the Huge Cast, as Small Carriers will also be in Trouble

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Using Data-Driven Strategies To Optimize Less-Than-Truckload Shipping.

C3 Solutions

A growing company has multiple challenges to manage while building the business. They need to make numerous choices and decisions, and their resources are limited. Hence, the room to make errors is always little. The most reliable way of going around it is to make decisions supported by substantial data and data-driven insights.

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China State Media Declares Huawei Phone a Victory in U.S. Tech War

Supply Chain Brain

Speculation swirled that the device achieved 5G capabilities, which would make it the first such handset since the Shenzhen-based electronics firm lost access to advanced chipmaking technologies in 2020.

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