Simplifying Network Design with an Intuitive Data Model
AIMMS
AUGUST 14, 2024
Our network design data model is designed around Supply Chain entities you will recognize, customers, warehouses, suppliers, production and transport lanes.
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Blue Yonder Associate Shares Experience of Being Left-Handed in a Right-Handed World
BlueYonder
AUGUST 14, 2024
Each year on Aug. 13, the world celebrates International Left Handers Day. This day raises awareness about the challenges left-handers face in a predominantly right-handed world. Blue Yonder associate Nina Seth shares her insights into being left-handed in this DIVE In blog post. Oh, to be a left-hander in a right-handed world. You experience intrigue, curiosity and sometimes even dismay.
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Building Reputation and Credibility As A Leadership Keynote Speaker
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 14, 2024
By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post Building Reputation and Credibility As A Leadership Keynote Speaker appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Safe-space battlefield
Supply Chain Movement
AUGUST 14, 2024
Two factors contribute to good performance for learning organizations: making mistakes and having a safe working environment. With these research findings, US Professor Amy Edmondson of Harvard Business School captures the importance of psychological safety for companies. However, she does not really clarify how leaders should achieve this status. In a recent interview, she advises that leaders should ask questions – and not closed yes/no questions, but open ones.
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
Parimatch enters into an exclusive partnership with AFA in Asia
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 14, 2024
By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Parimatch enters into an exclusive partnership with AFA in Asia appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Managing Inventory in Large Exterior Spaces: The Power of Geolocation
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How to Master Product Portfolio Management
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The Importance of a Consultative Approach for OEMs
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AUGUST 14, 2024
By Grant O'Hara (pictured) Head of Commercial Development, One Nexus Group The post The Importance of a Consultative Approach for OEMs appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Risk Management and Mitigation Through S&OP
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AUGUST 14, 2024
Understanding S&OP in Risk Management Risk management and mitigation play a crucial role in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP). In this blog post, we will delve into how S&OP can effectively identify and address risks. Let’s explore the S&OP and the risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions and maximize operational efficiency.
TELUS drives growth with SCF
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AUGUST 14, 2024
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How ESG Monitoring Can Aid In Supply Chain Risk Management
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AUGUST 14, 2024
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post How ESG Monitoring Can Aid In Supply Chain Risk Management appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Ultimate Guide to Transportation and Load Building Optimization
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August 14, 2024 Update
Freightos
AUGUST 14, 2024
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home August 14, 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.
Transforming Road Safety and Efficiency: The Role of V2V Communication in Freight and Trucking
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 14, 2024
Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication systems are revolutionizing road safety, especially in the freight, trucking, and logistics industry. These systems enable vehicles to share real-time information about speed, position, and trajectory, allowing them to anticipate and respond to potential hazards more effectively than human drivers alone. Let’s explore the mechanics, benefits, challenges, and prospects of V2V communication systems in the logistics sector.
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AUGUST 14, 2024
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Rethinking Transload
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AUGUST 14, 2024
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11 KPIs for Measuring Innovation Success
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Unlocking Cost Savings with Foreign-Trade Zones
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The concept behind Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) is not hard to grasp — they act as secured places for receiving cargo into the U.S. without incurring tariffs, yet. Then, there are multiple ways those tariffs can be reduced. And yet, many companies are failing to make the most of FTZs to reduce costs, because they’re intimidated by the legal and organizational hurdles.
Happening Now: Container volumes set new record at the Port of Los Angeles
West Coast and California Logistics
AUGUST 14, 2024
According to Container News , the Port of Los Angeles set a new record in July, handling 939,600 TEUs, marking a 37% increase over the previous year and making it the busiest July in the port's 116-year history. This performance puts the Port 18% ahead of its 2023 pace just seven months into 2024.
Port of Los Angeles Handles Record Cargo Volumes in July
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 14, 2024
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SnapFulfil
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As the Chief Revenue Officer of Synergy North America, I've had the privilege of witnessing the transformative power of warehouse management systems (WMS) firsthand. The journey of our flagship product, SnapFulfil, is a story of innovation, commitment, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Today, I want to share with you the evolution of SnapFulfil and how it has shaped the landscape of warehouse management.
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The 25 Types of Innovation Dominating R&D Today
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Top 7 Fleet Management Software Companies
Loginext
AUGUST 14, 2024
Discover five leading fleet management software companies shaping the future of logistics. Learn how these platforms can optimize your fleet’s performance and keep you ahead of the competition. The post Top 7 Fleet Management Software Companies appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 14, 2024
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Accelerate Purchasing Workflows with Precoro and Amazon Business PunchOut
Precoro
AUGUST 14, 2024
At Precoro, we're committed to giving our customers more choices in how they manage their procurement processes. Building on our existing Amazon Business Punch-In, we're thrilled to introduce our new PunchOut integration. Now, you have two efficient ways to procure from Amazon Business. With Punch-In, you can start directly on Amazon Business, complete your checkout, and find a ready-made purchase order waiting in Precoro.
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