Aioneers
AUGUST 31, 2021
Our planet and its people face one of the greatest challenges in history – to become more sustainable. Supply chains do not escape this challenge and reforming the supply chain to become more environmentally friendly is one of the major tasks of the future. Sustainability is defined as meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own.
Arkieva
AUGUST 31, 2021
A company’s total inventory is built up of many different parts such as strategic stock, anticipation stock, safety stock, cycle stock, unplanned stock. The cycle stock is the one most connected to the demand forecast; it is expected to be sold as the forecast becomes real demand. Safety stock on the other hand is extra stock to deal with the variability of the demand or supply.
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Turvo
AUGUST 31, 2021
With all the volatility that still lingers in the modern supply chain, the need for high-quality data analysis, solid procurement planning, good profit margins , and streamlined scheduling systems all remain crucial for shipping and transportation providers. The right procurement plan will speed inventory access and allow for improved visibility into the supply chain network as a whole.
DELMIA Quintiq
AUGUST 30, 2021
The Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry is arguably one that was most immediately and severely impacted by the coronavirus crisis. This is especially true in the commercial aircraft segment. However, as mentioned in a previous post , signs of increasing demand for commercial aviation are on the horizon. Preparing for this will require A&D manufacturers to digitally transform their operations and supply chains in a smart, sustainable and cost-effective way to improve visibility and agi
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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Choice” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Today’s article is from Lucas Systems and highlights the ways to reduce warehouse travel. Labor is the single largest operating cost in most DCs and warehouse travel often accounts for half of all labor time, especially in order picking.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 31, 2021
Somewhere in the world’s busiest port of Shanghai, a container of fertilizer sits among tens of thousands of boxes, waiting for a ride to the U.S. It’s been on the dock for months, trapped by typhoons and Covid outbreaks that have worsened major congestion in the global supply-chain network.
DELMIA Quintiq
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Hello and Welcome to the Week in Review! This is the weekly blog post for a one-look overview of what happened in the DELMIA Communities this past week. But there is a lot more than what is below. Visit the communities to see the exchange of information and ideas between members and DELMIA experts. With eight active communities, you are sure to find at least one to suit your DELMIA interests.
SCM Research
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
How can innovation and new business models transform global supply chains in the transition to a sustainable economy? On September 8, I look forward to joining Juliane Reinecke (King’s College London), together with our speakers from Anglo American and the World Economic Forum, to discuss this topic in a webinar on Supply Chain Transformation for a Sustainable Future.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 31, 2021
I’ve commented several times about Meg Whitman’s statement a few years ago that “every company is a technology company.” Back in July, for example, I revisited the quote in response to Walmart’s announcement that it will offer technologies and capabilities to help other businesses navigate their own digital transformation and C.H. Robinson’s announcement of a.
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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.
Logility
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
ATLANTA, GA (September 3, 2021) – American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA), a leading provider of innovative AI-powered supply chain management and advanced retail planning platforms, today announced that Allan Dow, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Vincent Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, will present virtually at the following investor conference: Jefferies Virtual Software Conference.
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Due to the pandemic, e-commerce growth accelerated and manufacturers’ interest in direct-to-consumer (DTC) consumer sales also increased. In the first installment of this article, I discussed some of the considerations manufacturers and retailers should take into account as they develop their DTC strategies — not the least of which is the tension such strategies create between manufacturers and retailers.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
AUGUST 31, 2021
The Enchange Supply Chain House ; the one-stop shop for the elements you need to achieve supply chain excellence.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Last Sunday, on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, another hurricane slammed into the Gulf Coast. Although not to the same scale as Katrina, Hurricane Ida has been deadly and destructive too, including in the Northeast where it caused massive flooding and killed at least 45 people. When disaster strikes, few things are more important. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 3, 2021).
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Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Logility
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
If the response to COVID-19 taught consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies nothing else, it highlighted the need not only for flexibility but also for growth goals that are tailored to the consumers of the future. Establishing CPG growth goals for your company doesn’t have to be complicated, but it does require using all the data at your disposal – whether from within or outside your business – to forecast demand and continue the innovation that will propel success.
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
One of the most prominent retail trends accelerated by the pandemic has been increased e-commerce sales. According to Tom Standage ( @tomstandage ), editor of The Economist ‘s ‘ The World in 2021 ‘, “The adoption of new technological behaviors in response to the pandemic, from video-conferencing to online shopping, means usage has already reached levels that were not expected for many more years.”[1] He adds, “Grannies have discovered online shopping.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 31, 2021
We have an expert panel consisting of Azizi Meor Ngah, Dr. Raymon Krishnan, Joe Lombardo, Prof. Dr. Marco Tieman and Stephanie Krishnan who will be providing insights on the opportunities within the Halal supply chain. <<Back to other Recorded Sessions.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 31, 2021
Risk is everywhere. Adverse events can and will happen at any time, and when events hit your supply chain, disruption and financial, operational, and reputational damage are not far behind. .
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Logility
AUGUST 31, 2021
Since the onset of the pandemic, online direct-to-consumer channels have become an absolute necessity for the beverage industry, where historical e-commerce penetration has been relatively low. From soft drinks, coffee, and tea to wine and spirits, many companies are having notable success and building their brand using various digital platforms, including integrated sales sites and mobile app-based services. .
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 31, 2021
Over the past few years, there has been a lot of hype about blockchain and its potential to make supply chains better. Not everyone, however, is a believer. For example, Kai Stinchcombe, CEO and co-founder of True Link Financial, bluntly asserts, “Don’t believe the hype. There are no good uses for blockchain. After 10 years of development, nobody has come up with a use for blockchain that has been widely adopted.”[1] Journalist Adrianne Jeffries ( @adrjeffries ) believes part o
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 31, 2021
Hear from Azizi Meor Ngah, Chairman of The ASEAN Post on his presentation about Malaysia’s continued development as regional and global Halal supply chain hub. <<Back to other Recorded Sessions.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Orders at factories are piling up as companies around the world struggle to meet demand amid a damaging mixture of the coronavirus and widespread bottlenecks in supply chains.
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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.
Logility
AUGUST 30, 2021
The voices calling for responsible business practices to extend to the value chain are many and urgent. One could easily think this is solely because of the inherent social and environmental risks, as well as governmental challenges, but there is also a strong business case for supply chain sustainability. Sustainable supply chain management can be a driver for success and value, both for businesses and for society.
IQMS
AUGUST 30, 2021
Bottom Line: Taking on manufacturing challenges and overcoming them by improving end-to-end vsibility and control first breaks down barriers in the way of taking on more customers and growing sales. The clearer and more real-time the end-to-end visbility is across shop floors and production plants, the easier it becomes to prioritize what needs to be improved first to increase production effiency, solve an urgent quality problem, increase yield rates and more.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 31, 2021
We have an expert panel consisting of Chris Long, Dr. Albert Tan, Dr. Rushdi Siddiqui, Stephanie Krishnan and Tomas Guerrero who will be providing their insights on Supply Chain Technology for the Halal industry. <<Back to other Recorded Sessions.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Given the global nature of today’s supply networks, multi-tier visibility, planning and execution has become very complex. To manage today’s complexities, current systems are forcing functional groups to resolve problems with outdated processes and approaches.
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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.
Cathy Roberson
AUGUST 30, 2021
Stores are now having their day in the spotlight as retailers embrace multichannel services and consumers look for shopping and last-mile delivery options. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated many retailers’ e-commerce strategies as stores battled temporary closures and consumers who were hesitant to shop in person once stores reopened. Retailers with stores invested in curbside pickups, online fulfillment in stores and partnered with crowdsourced platforms such as Instacart and DoorDash to
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 30, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Reasons to Invest in Excellent Customer Service for Your Online Store. ECommerce SEO article and permission to publish here provided by Ela Marie. ECommerce has seen a staggering growth in 2021. But what should be attributed to this growth? Few bets on pandemics, others say it’s technology, but if you take our perspective, it’s completely – the Internet.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 31, 2021
Hear from Prof. Dr. Marco Tieman, Founder & Professor at LBB International and Help University (ELM Graduate School) on his keynote speech. <<Back to other Recorded Sessions.
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