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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Network Design Supply Chain Design Modeling Data 156

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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Just-in-Time Food Groups Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2024

After the COVID-19 pandemic caused significant industrial demand fluctuations and exposed weaknesses in existing supply chains, distributors have begun to rethink inventory management and supply chain strategies. This guide explores how one of North America’s largest distributors, White Cap, has navigated these challenges by enhancing demand forecasting, centralizing inventory decision-making, and leveraging advanced technology.

Inventory Reduction 109

Inventory Reduction Inventory Forecasting Inventory Management Software 109

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.

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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.

Supply Chain Strategy

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.

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Supply Chain Supply and Demand Industrial Industry 105

IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2024

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post New Vs Used Equipment: The Pros and Cons of Both appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Supply and Demand Industrial Industry 105

RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2024

How can businesses keep up with ever-growing customer demands? What technologies are transforming warehouse operations into models of efficiency and precision? One answer lies in geolocation. As companies strive for seamless and effective warehouse management, geolocation technology emerges as a game-changer, driving unparalleled levels of efficiency, accuracy, and optimization.

Inventory Reduction 69

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 69

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.

Asia 103

Asia Supply Chain Supply and Demand Industrial 103

RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2024

How can businesses keep up with ever-growing customer demands? What technologies are transforming warehouse operations into models of efficiency and precision? One answer lies in geolocation. As companies strive for seamless and effective warehouse management, geolocation technology emerges as a game-changer, driving unparalleled levels of efficiency, accuracy, and optimization.

Inventory Reduction 68

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Optimization Software 68

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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?

Optimal Sourcing

IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2024

By Gareth Mitchell (pictured) UK Partner Manager, Heliot Europe The post Improving UK Council Waste Management Services with IoT and 0G LPWAN Technology appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Software Europe Supply Chain Supply and Demand 64

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 14, 2024

In this Supply Chain Matters commercial aircraft industry specific commentary, we focus on Airbus’s reported Q2-2024 and first-half financial and operational performance. During the global pandemic that literally paralyzed specific industries, including commercial aircraft supply networks, senior business leaders became acutely aware of the strategic importance of supply chain response capabilities in the ability to support required business outcomes.

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Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 52

IT Supply Chain

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.

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Groups Supply Chain Supply and Demand Industrial 59

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.

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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

Optimal Sourcing

IT Supply Chain

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.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Supply and Demand 59

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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Analytics Software Modeling Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software 253

Supply Chain Digest

AUGUST 14, 2024

US Manfacturing Job Openings Shrink. Teamsters Target Amazon Air Hub.Truckload Rates Continue to Fall.

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Europe China Supply Chain Training 47

NFI Industries

AUGUST 14, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes Guest Blog by: Herbert Ng, Regional Vice President of Operations, NFI Transloading involves the transfer of goods from one mode of transportation to another. Traditionally, this has meant unloading items from import ocean containers and reloading them onto trucks or rail for further distribution.

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Distribution Transportation 112

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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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Supply Chain Digest

AUGUST 14, 2024

Oil and Coal Remain the top 2

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Sourcing Supply Chain Supply and Demand 36

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2024

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.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Cargo Security Company 132

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.

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Los Angeles 98

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2024

Staring down the looming threat of a work stoppage at East/Gulf Coast ports, retailers have opted for earlier shipping schedules in 2024.

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Los Angeles Cargo Shipping Retail 119

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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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SnapFulfil

AUGUST 14, 2024

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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Warehousing North America System America 82

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2024

Global investors are lasered onto China’s struggling economy, even as they also contemplate the possibility of a recession in the U.S.

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Industry Industrial Global 119

NFI

AUGUST 14, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes Guest Blog by: Herbert Ng, Regional Vice President of Warehouse Operations, NFI Transloading involves the transfer of goods from one mode of transportation to another. Traditionally, this has meant unloading items from import ocean containers and reloading them onto trucks or rail for further distribution.

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Distribution Warehousing Transportation 79

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2024

Procurement teams need to recognize their role in allowing service levels to fall, and to rethink how they approach their supplier relationships.

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Customer Service Procurement 114

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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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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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Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Software Company 66

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2024

Warehouse workers are essential for any distribution company. And yet it can be difficult to attract and retain talent in today’s scarce labor market.

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Warehousing How To Distribution Company 105

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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