Enterra Insights

JUNE 13, 2023

Risk managers have known for years that climate change and other sustainability issues are cause for great concern. The staff at SupplyChainBrain notes, “A [2022] report from DispatchTrack, a specialist in last-mile delivery software, reveals that the majority of supply chain organizations surveyed in October and November — 77% — claim to be prioritizing sustainability or to have plans to prioritize it in the coming year.”[1] While that is all well and good, if enterprises are going

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C3 Solutions

JUNE 13, 2023

The manufacturing sector remains a crucial component of the global economy, with the small, medium, and large companies operating in the US accounting for about 11% of the country's GDP. Manufacturing facilities play an increasingly vital role in enhancing operational efficiency and optimizing global supply chain resources. The European Union, China, and the United States are the top three global manufacturing powerhouses and have seen a significant increase in the number of manufacturing facili

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

Machine learning, a subset of artificial intelligence, is a game-changer that allows businesses to transcend outdated methods and transform the way they operate.

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Logility

JUNE 13, 2023

In the constantly changing world of logistics and manufacturing, “what if” Analysis is the key component of finding the optimized supply chain. Supply Chain Leaders are constantly exploring options that currently do not exist. They need to know what a change could and should look like. What if analysis gives them a window into the future.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

Luis Gonzalez, global supply chain director of Proximo Spirits, a subsidiary of Becle, relates the company's search for a decision-intelligence tool, and its partnership with Aera Technology.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2023

Peter Drucker wrote in his book “Managing in the Next Society” that “the biggest challenge for the large company and especially for the multinational may be its social legitimacy – its values, its mission, its vision. Everything else can be outsourced.” This idea, coupled with the state of the global economy, has led many organizations to scrutinize their supply chains and consider outsourcing logistical operations to third-party logistics (3PLs) providers when it makes sense.

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QAD

JUNE 13, 2023

It’s no secret that putting all of your eggs in one basket probably isn’t the best idea, but that’s exactly what manufacturers around the world have been doing for years in offshoring production to China. Starting in the late 1980s, packing up shop and moving abroad made sense. Benefits such as low-cost labor, raw materials, cheap transportation, favorable regulations and proximity to suppliers were too good to pass up.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

While an official timetable has not yet been established, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said fixing the impacted portion of the highway could take "a number of months.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 13, 2023

By Guy Miller (pictured) CEO, MS3 Networks The post The affordability gap in Britain’s broadband market appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2023

Peter Drucker wrote in his book “Managing in the Next Society” that “the biggest challenge for the large company and especially for the multinational may be its social legitimacy – its values, its mission, its vision. Everything else can be outsourced.” This idea, coupled with the state of the global economy, has led many organizations to scrutinize their supply chains and consider outsourcing logistical operations to third-party logistics (3PLs) providers when it makes sense.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 13, 2023

By Hamish White (pictured) CEO, Mobilise The post The future of data roaming appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Stord

JUNE 13, 2023

Cloud supply chain leader announces additional funding as more brands unify their logistics on a single platform that combines warehousing, freight and fulfillment Led by Franklin Templeton, this brings Stord’s total funding to $325 million and increases the company’s valuation to $1.3 billion ATLANTA, May 3, 2022 -- Stord , the cloud supply chain leader, announced today that it has raised an additional $100+ million in Series D financing led by Franklin Templeton, bringing the total round t

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Unleashed

JUNE 13, 2023

When calculating inventory costs, not all stock is alike. Knowing the different types of inventory and how they impact your costs is key to accurate stock control and best-practice accounting. The 23 Types of Inventory: What is inventory? Inventory is most commonly defined as the goods and raw materials used or produced by a business to create a saleable product.

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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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Alloy

JUNE 13, 2023

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Unleashed

JUNE 13, 2023

When calculating inventory costs, not all stock is alike. Knowing the different types of inventory and how they impact your costs is key to accurate stock control and best-practice accounting. The 23 Types of Inventory: What is inventory? Inventory is most commonly defined as the goods and raw materials used or produced by a business to create a saleable product.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 13, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights a recent technology provider survey indicating that there appears to be little signs of traditional second-half peak period demand for container shipments. Background In a prior Supply Chain Matters commentary published in May , we highlighted that the U.S. freight and logistics industry continues to mitigate recessionary conditions and that was reinforced by the April 2023 Logistics Manager Index (LMI) reaching its lowest level lowest level in six and

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 13, 2023

By Russell Wiseman (pictured) Head of Global Beverage Solutions, Domino Printing Sciences The post The Labelless Dilemma: Managing Product Marking for Labelless PET Bottles appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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MercuryGate

JUNE 13, 2023

This article explores current challenges to ocean freight visibility and the value of logistics visibility platform provides in navigating market volatility. We’ll also help you understand how Smart Transportation solutions are revolutionizing logistics visibility to create more resilient and adaptable supply chains. The post The Ocean Freight Benefits of a Logistics Visibility Platform appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

Medical supply chains are experiencing a "severe" shortage of cancer drugs after carboplatin and cisplatin were reportedly found to be in “extremely short supply.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 13, 2023

Truckload Rates were Down 15 percent versus 2022

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JUNE 13, 2023

Given today’s labor environment, every fulfillment operation needs to be moving toward automation. There’s great technology out there for your fulfillment automation needs, but it’s important to pick the correct strategy and implement it effectively to ensure automation investments don’t go awry.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

Global oil consumption will exceed supplies by roughly 2.7 million barrels a day during July 2023 based on a June 13 report from OPEC.

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NFI

JUNE 13, 2023

Reading Time: 3 minutes As an eCommerce brand, you want to reach your target audience across multiple channels to maximize sales and revenue. However, with so many channels available, it can be challenging to create a comprehensive multichannel strategy that effectively engages your customers and drives conversions.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

Acting Labor secretary Julie Su is reportedly encouraging the union and port managers “to stay at the table and reach an agreement.

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HICX Solutions

JUNE 13, 2023

Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of supplier experience platform HICX, says brands can keep a competitive edge despite inflation. “Let’s help suppliers help us,” he says. Here’s how… 1. See suppliers as partners. The best thing brands can do to cut costs through suppliers is to partner with them. This empowers suppliers to give their best, and when suppliers can give their best, brands are better placed to extract the value they need—such as quality ingredients, compliance information, and ideas for inno

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

Over 99% of ILWU Canada members voted in favor of strike actions with the earliest possible start date reportedly being June 24, 2023.

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SphereWMS

JUNE 13, 2023

Learn everything you need to know about Fulfillment by Amazon, from the advantages of partnering with Amazon to tips on streamlining e-commerce operations.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2023

The CEO of Centrica, the U.K.'s largest natural gas supplier, said the partial reopening of the country's biggest gas storage facility isn't enough to ensure energy security.

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