Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
On some of the earliest European maps of the known world, the phrase “Here be dragons” can be found. The phrase signified uncharted or dangerous areas where cartographers warned mariners “we don’t know what’s there, so beware.” Dragons are a good analogy for the risks faced by supply chains. No one can say for sure what dragons lie ahead in 2025 for supply chains, but some risks are known.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Implementing a Transportation Management System (TMS) marks a significant milestone for companies aiming to enhance their supply chain operations. However, the journey doesn’t end at implementation. Organizations can continue to extract value from their TMS investment, meet cost reduction goals, and drive ongoing supply chain improvements through strategic analysis and optimization.
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BlueYonder
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
In the dynamic manufacturing landscape, planning orders into production is no longer a routine task. Its become a pivotal competency that can significantly impact a manufacturers efficiency, productivity, profitability and service levels. Why is intelligent production planning so essential? Because, in todays disrupted supply chain, both demand and supply have become fast-moving and ever-changing targets.
TransAudit
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
In todays rapidly shifting business landscape, supply chain evolution has become essential. The goalposts are constantly moving due to factors like global disruptions, technological advancements, and evolving customer demands. Companies that rely on reactive strategies risk falling behind, while those that prioritize resilience are better equipped to thrive.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for
Cathy Roberson
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
For the past few years, the air cargo market has greatly benefited from international e-commerce. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), 80% of e-commerce is transported by air and makes up upwards of 30% of total air cargo volume. Rethinking supply chains is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
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Freight Plus
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
A resilient supply chain is the ability to anticipate, adapt to, and recover from disruptions while maintaining business continuity. In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable environment, disruptionswhether due to natural disasters, political instability, or unforeseen global eventscan significantly impact the flow of goods and services. Resilient supply chains are flexible, adaptive, and designed to bounce back quickly from setbacks.
Procurement Academy
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Supply chain and procurement have undergone a seismic change in recent years. Increased globalization, constant digital transformation, and ever-evolving consumer demands have led to a situation where traditional supply chain skills are simply no longer enough for success. There is now a pressing need for supply chain professionals to acquire and develop new skills that are better suited to modern organizations.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), Outsight, and Embotech AG announce a strategic collaboration to deliver cutting-edge lidar technology and perception software for Embotech’s AVM technology deployed in BMW facilities and known internally at BMW as Automated Driving In-Plant (AFW). This collaboration brings together industry leaders in autonomous driving solutions and sensing technology.
C3 Solutions
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Picture a plant with tens of trucks rushing up to a facility, containers in the yard, and delayed deliveries. Chaos, inefficiency, and a great deal of wasted money this defines poor yard management , and is the day-to-day reality for many businesses worldwide.
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Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
By Rob Paisley (pictured) Strategic Industry Director - Global Team Lead at SS&C Blue Prism The post Transforming Finance: The Intelligent CX Revolution appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
I.C.E. Transport
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
With pallets such an indispensable supply chain tool, determining how many pallets can fit in a container or trailer is critical for shippers when developing a transportation plan, calculating freight costs and booking carriers.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Rise of AI-Generated Product Images: A Growing Problem in Supply Chain & E-Commerce appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
For supply chain leaders, design thinking is more than a methodology; its a strategic tool.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
By David Jinks M.I.L.T. (pictured) Head of Consumer Research, ParcelHero The post As the UK braces for new Northern Ireland parcel rules, costs are already rising & volumes falling appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Supply chain execution visibility provider project44 announced six capabilities within this providers Movement by project 44 Cloud platform. The reported aim is to automate and optimize the most resource-intensive supply chain execution tasks while providing existing customers with augmented productivity, analysis and decision-making capabilities beyond platform visibility.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
More than half of the drivers GeoTab spoke to believed that the risk of driving accidents has increased over the last five years.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The beauty industry is booming, with consumers demanding premium products delivered with precision and care. Yet, the fulfillment of cosmetic products comes with unique challenges. From compliance with strict regulatory standards to ensuring quality and handling complex packout processes, mastering cosmetic fulfillment requires expertise and advanced logistics solutions.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Farley said the tariffs would be a boon to South Korean, Japanese and European companies that are bringing 1.5 million to 2 million vehicles into the U.S.
Demand Driven Technologies
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Understanding Good vs. Bad Stock When you work in any industry that deals with products, you quickly realize that inventory management is a complicated process. Businesses constantly struggle to find the right balancedo they need more stock, or is it better to reduce it? How much is too much? How little is too little? These.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Shippers with complex needs and tight budgets are outsourcing more of their freight to managed transportation providers.
MercuryGate
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Route optimization software adapts on the fly when reality throws you a curveball. And when you plug live traffic data into your routing? You can slash delivery times by 20-30%. The post Bridge the Gap Between Route Scheduling and Reality appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Advertiser: GEP
For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The benefits outlined in the deal will apply retroactively going back to October 2024, and will remain in effect through September 2030.
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
David Bell and Joe Lynch discuss CloneOps.ai: AI phone operations always turned on. David is the Co-founder and CEO of CloneOps, a technology company that empowers teams by automating repetitive tasks, freeing them to focus on high-impact work and reach their full potential. About David Bell David Bell is the Co-founder and CEO of CloneOps, a technology company that empowers teams by automating repetitive tasks, freeing them to focus on high-impact work and reach their full potential.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
What kind of industrial policy should the U.S. adopt in the post-free trade era? Second of a two-part discussion.
Supply Chain Movement
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
The election of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States sent shockwaves through the financial markets. To what extent his campaign promises and his actual policies will match remains to be seen. However, Trump was also the 45th president and by now some analyses are clear. Moreover, a fair amount of academic research has been published.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
U.S. aviation safety regulators significantly stepped up their oversight of Boeing after a door-sized panel blew off an airborne 737 Max in January 2024.
Exiger Perspectives
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
JCPenney will be closing one store in each of eight states, spanning California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire and West Virginia.
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