Top 10 Supply Chain Risks in 2023 & How to manage them?
AIMMS
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
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COVID’s Supply Chain Ripples: the SME Business Perspective
Freightos
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Since early 2020, global trade has been buffeted by waves of increased customer demand, supply chain challenges, and constant uncertainty and volatility. This article provides an overview, based on a survey of over 1,200 small businesses, of how small and midsize businesses have weathered the storm, and how a changing – and potentially recessionary – market is impacting their outlook.
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5 Ways Your Commercial Fleet Can Save on Costs
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Commercial fleets are vital to the economy but managing one can be costly.
The case for a more agile supply chain
Taulia
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Even a cursory look at the headlines we’ve seen since 2020 reveals a ‘perfect storm’ of challenges to global supply chains. The COVID-19 pandemic directly resulted in unpredictable shifts in demand, labor shortages, and bottlenecks in manufacturing and distribution. More recently, the war in Ukraine and the sanctions on Russia have placed limitations on both the overland rail and air freight routes from China to Europe and increased the strain on Northern European ports that were already congest
4 Ways To Drive Supply Chain Excellence in the Food Industry
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5 Steps to Optimizing a Shipper’s Transportation Network
Intelligent Audit
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Supply chains are complex, and we’ve witnessed in recent years how easily disruptions efficiently affect goods from point A to point B. It might seem like the process is uncontrollable; fortunately, that’s not the case. On the transportation end of supply chains, shippers adapt to the transportation needs at any given time to ensure this part of the supply chain continues as well as possible.
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Supply chain commerce & the green imperative
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2022
By Ann Sung Ruckstuhl (pictured). CMO & SVP at Manhattan Associates. The post Supply chain commerce & the green imperative appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Promising Future of Last-Mile Delivery
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OCTOBER 31, 2022
To meet modern customer demands, including same-day delivery and real-time visibility, specialized companies within the last-mile space are needed.
In Search of Shiny Objects
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Investments come in waves. In my lifetime, I watched business leaders invest in Y2k, eBusiness, Big Data, Social Commerce, and Digital Supply Chains. The net result? Year-over-year, millions of dollars in programmatic spending with questionable value. Now the chase is on for Web 3.0. Mainly under the guidance of consultants, supply chain leaders try these new concepts in hype cycles.
Bayer Crop Science Tackles Shipment Visibility
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
At the end of September, I attended FourKites Visibility 2022 in Chicago, IL. As the tagline said, I was there to learn, connect, and be inspired. Those were certainly three things that happened. I was also fortunate to moderate a panel that explored a partnership approach to supply chain optimization. In that panel, I spoke with Johnny Ivanyi, Global Director of Distribution Excellence at Bayer Crop Science and Julie Tokars, Logistics Planner at Nestle USA.
15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence
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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?
Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2022)
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
We’re in the final stretch of 2022. Many of you are busy developing your strategies, plans, and budgets for 2023. What will happen next year? The honest truth is that nobody really knows for sure. And this is especially true when it comes to the transportation market. If we have learned anything the past two. Read more Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2022).
The Newtrul Story with Ed Stockman
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Ed Stockman and Joe Lynch discuss the Newtrul story. Ed is Co-founder & CEO at Newtrul , a technology company helping increase efficiencies in the trucking industry with a digital freight-aggregation platform. About Ed Stockman. Ed Stockman is the Co-founder & CEO at Newtrul, a technology company helping increase efficiencies in the trucking industry with a digital freight-aggregation platform.
When It Comes To Excess Inventory, Prevention Is Better Than Cure
ToolsGroup
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Excess inventory – it’s taking up your warehouse space, tying up working capital, and limiting your planning team’s range of motion. It’s time to Marie Kondo your supply chain by eliminating excess inventory and learning how to avoid it in the first place. Let’s talk about: What Excess Inventory Is. What Causes Excess Inventory. The Disadvantages of Excess Stock.
Multiple Variable Standards: The Brains Behind Your Labor Management System (LMS)
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
How to Get the Most Out of Your Labor Management System Using Engineered Labor Standards to Impact Warehouse Output. You were smart enough to invest in a tier one labor management system (LMS), but is your LMS smart enough to deliver the productivity you expected? Like any intelligent system, your LMS is only as smart as the quality of content you feed it and the ability to quantify that information.
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
Across the Pond: The European Transportation Market (October 2022)
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Author’s Note: I was asked by Transporeon (a Talking Logistics sponsor) to look at what is happening in the European transportation market and they provided me with access to their Transporeon Insights market data for additional insights and perspective. I once again shared my commentary for this month in a brief Transporeon Journal video commentary.
The Altana Story with Evan Smith
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Evan Smith and Joe Lynch discuss the Altana Story. Evan is the CEO and Co-founder of Altana , a technology company that transforms the world’s public and non-public data into an intelligent, shared model of the global supply chain. About Evan Smith. Evan Smith is CEO and co-founder of Altana. He founded Altana in 2018, along with co-founders CTO Peter Swartz and COO Raphael Tehranian, after identifying a need for access to a trusted source of real time supply chain information.
When Will Blockchain Hype Pay-off in Supply Chain Operations?
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Many articles about blockchain technology in the supply chain contain the word “potential.” For example, attorneys Kathleen E. Wegrzyn and Eugenia Wang write, “While blockchain technology can potentially provide huge advantages to supply chains, there are also potential disadvantages that make it clear that any blockchain solution must be well-tailored to the targeted supply chain.”[1] Tech writer Jeannie Kever ( @JEKever ) adds, “Blockchain technology has the poten
This Week in Logistics News (October 29 – November 4)
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
There are certain movies that are simply iconic. These are the movies that everyone has seen, everybody can quote, and if it is on TV and you’re flipping through the channels, you will always watch it. Office Space fits this category for me. And now, Walmart is reviving the 1999 cult classic with a new ad campaign that brings back two of our favorite characters, Bill Lumbergh and Samir Nagheenanajar.
How to Master Product Portfolio Management
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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 4, 2022)
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
What does an ethernet cable taste like? I don’t know, but our pet bunny Grayson does. He chewed through my ethernet cable earlier this week, leaving me at the mercy of wifi, which is always reliable except when it isn’t. Now I’m watching YouTube videos on how to crimp RJ45 connectors. I learn something new. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 4, 2022).
Balance Resilience and Intelligent Decision-Making with Network Design and Optimization
Logility
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The traditional formula of minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency is no longer enough – instead, tradeoffs need to be made. Higher costs are an unfortunate reality in the current supply chain environment, and they’re likely to persist despite attempts to contain costs in areas that can be controlled. This realization for supply chain leaders creates new questions about which strategies can genuinely optimize their operations while offsetting changing demand and supply disruption.
Reclaim Your Energy, Passion, and Time with Ann Holm
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Ann Holm and Joe Lynch discuss how to reclaim your energy, passion, and time. Ann is a Professional Certified Coach specializing in executive, leadership, and personal development. About Ann Holm. Ann Holm is a Professional Certified Coach specializing in executive, leadership, and personal development. She is an MBTI Master Practitioner and is known as a thought leader in integrating psychological type theory with other coaching models.
ZF’s Transition from Lean to Supply Chain Resilience
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 31, 2022
ZF Began their Digital Resilience Transformation 20 Years Ago! I interviewed John Sobeck, Vice President Material Management Services and Supply Chain 4.0 at the ZF Group, about their digital supply chain transformation journey. It turns out ZF has been on this journey for over 20 years! They began this journey before the term “digital transformation” was even being used.
The Ultimate Guide to Transportation and Load Building Optimization
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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.
Digital Twin: Reimagining the Supply Chain of Tomorrow
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Digital Twin: Reimagining the Supply Chain of Tomorrow. The great supply chain disruption is here, and these unprecedented times requires a newly imagined approach to digitalization. In this session you will learn how digital twin, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence are key to unlocking real-time insights for better decision making, and how your organization can unlock these benefits with agility.
5 Questions About Safety Stock Calculations
Arkieva
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
There are various approaches to safety stock calculations. This blog previews a free webinar that sheds light on the pros and cons of each. 5 Questions About Safety Stock Calculations was first posted on November 1, 2022 at 7:41 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.
Long Range Manufacturing Capacity Planning: Are You Planning to Fail?
CHAINalytics
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
This blog post is the first of a two-post series on Long Range Manufacturing Capacity Planning and its implementation. You will find a link to the second post, when available, here. “Failing to plan is planning to fail,” goes the famous adage, emphasizing the essential nature of timely preparation. Long Range Manufacturing Capacity Planning aligns … The post Long Range Manufacturing Capacity Planning: </br>Are You Planning to Fail?
Editor’s Choice: Vendor Collaboration: How to Thrive in the Face of Volatility
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
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. This article is from Can Buyuk at Solvoyo and examines the benefits of vendor collaboration. When it comes to business, companies aim to maximize their own objectives, such as sales and margin rates.
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Digital Twin: Reimaging the Supply Chain of Tomorrow
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Digital Twin: Reimaging the Supply Chain of Tomorrow. The great supply chain disruption is here, and these unprecedented times requires a newly imagined approach to digitalization. In this session you will learn how digital twin, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence are key to unlocking real-time insights for better decision making, and how your organization can unlock these benefits with agility.
Three Small Supply Chain Improvements That Can Greatly Increase Monthly Profits
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2022
In light of today’s era of inflation and a possible recession just on the horizon, now is the ideal time to seek out ways to optimize your business’s processes as a way to cut down on costs. .
The Role of IT in Supply Chain!
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Thoughts on Future Challenges and the Strategic Direction of Supply Chain! Supply chain management is an important aspect of every business because it ensures your business gets the supplies, resources, and materials it needs to fulfill services or deliver products to customers. However, the modern supply chain has become increasingly complex and challenging to manage.
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