The Impact of Probabilistic Planning to Supply Chain Resilience
AIMMS
AUGUST 28, 2024
Probabilistic planning in supply chains involves systematically analyzing scenarios for each business objective to account for uncertainty.
AIMMS
AUGUST 28, 2024
Probabilistic planning in supply chains involves systematically analyzing scenarios for each business objective to account for uncertainty.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 28, 2024
Yesterday at its “Let’s Grow! 2024 Walmart Marketplace Seller Summit,” Walmart announced new multichannel logistics and cross-border fulfillment services for sellers. Yes, Walmart, the mega-retailer, is encroaching further into the third-party logistics (3PL) space, just like Amazon has been doing for years. Here are some details from the press release: Walmart continues to leverage its.
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SCMDOJO
AUGUST 28, 2024
The evolution of warehousing has been a fascinating journey, mirroring the broader transformation of supply chains. Warehousing has undergone a dramatic transformation, evolving from a simple storage function to a critical strategic asset within the modern supply chain. From simple storage facilities to strategic hubs of efficiency and innovation, warehouses have played a pivotal role in shaping the modern business landscape.
Supply Chain Movement
AUGUST 28, 2024
Many companies are currently wondering whether they should not relocate some or all of their suppliers or their own production from China or Taiwan to other Southeast Asian countries. For instance, I recently spoke to several electronics manufacturers from the Eindhoven Brainport region who are struggling with this. The balancing act is tricky because it is difficult to gather all the underlying information to do this in a thoroughly ‘fact-based’ manner.
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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
AB&R
AUGUST 28, 2024
AB&R® (American Barcode and RFID Inc.), a nationwide provider of proven supply chain solutions, has earned the title of being one of the 2024 Arizona Capitol Times “Top Companies to Work for in Arizona, for the tenth year in a row. AB&R® offers tremendous growth opportunities within the company and ensures that their employees feel valued.
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Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 28, 2024
Supply chain orchestration software provider Kinaxis has announced that John Sicard, President and CEO of this innovative provider will retire from his role effective at the end of December. Sicard will reportedly retain a consultancy role with Kinaxis throughout 2025. The Kinaxis Board of Directors has commenced an executive search for his successor.
QAD
AUGUST 28, 2024
S&OP and Executive Meetings, a Necessary Tandem As mentioned in our article, “Understanding Sales and Operations Planning” , S&OP is a structured planning process that uses forecasted customer demand to drive production schedules. It is a strategic and integrated business process that aligns demand, supply and financial goals in an organization.
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 28, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reported this week ( Paid subscription ) that Walmart has plans to offer a logistics services offering aimed at third-party sellers who desire to fill orders from customers via online platforms outside of Walmart’s own marketplace. According to this report, “ t hird-party sellers will soon be able to use Walmart’s warehousing, delivery and order returns services to fulfil orders placed on platforms beyond Walmart’s website, including Target, Etsy and even Amazon.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 28, 2024
Had to Really Study this One
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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.
C3 Solutions
AUGUST 28, 2024
More and more companies are reporting on their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) as part of corporate responsibility initiatives. Companies pledging to report emissions then have the responsibility to also account for emissions created by their suppliers.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 28, 2024
Our Annual Review on the State of Labor in the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 28, 2024
The move means Walmart could redefine the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering an alternative to Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon service.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 28, 2024
What Consumers want in Free Shipping. Feds Plan Big EV Charger Rollout. FedEx Demand Surcharges Announced.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 28, 2024
NOAA predicts that by the end of November, this year's hurricane season "could rank among the busiest on record.
Loginext
AUGUST 28, 2024
Learn how delivery route optimization software can maximize ROI by reducing costs and improving efficiency. Explore essential tips and best practices for implementation and achieving greater delivery success. The post Maximize ROI with Delivery Routing Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 28, 2024
The 900-foot Sounion was hauling 150,000 tons of dense Iraqi crude oil when it was disabled by Houthi militants.
West Coast and California Logistics
AUGUST 28, 2024
According to FreightWaves , The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is considering a $1.6 billion Rio Indio reservoir project to address future droughts and enhance the canal's resilience. Following a historic drought, the ACP plans to increase daily transit slots to 36 starting in September, marking a return to higher capacity.
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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
AUGUST 28, 2024
The union representing 20,000 workers at India's 12 major shipping hubs had initially planned to go on strike indefinitely on August 28.
SnapFulfil
AUGUST 28, 2024
Choosing the right warehouse management system (WMS) can be a game-changer for your business, as warehouses become more complex and demands of faster, more efficient services increase.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 28, 2024
Digital Product Passports (DPPs) offer a method to track products through their entire lifecycle. These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. For businesses, DPPs are becoming essential to comply with best practice guidance as well as coming statutory regulations that demand transparency in supply chains.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 28, 2024
Aircraft engines spew a host of gases that warp the climate at high altitudes, including nitrogen oxides, sulphur dioxide and water vapour.
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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
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