Repl Group

AUGUST 22, 2019

Like the links in a necklace, supply chains are only as strong as each section. It takes just one weak connection for the chain to work less effectively or even to stop functioning. Correcting imperfections would be fairly straight forward if it weren’t for the pace of change that supply chains must accommodate. . Against a background of omnichannel user experience and an explosion in smartphone shopping, retailers must find new ways to perfect fulfilment and address pain points.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 21, 2019

by Ilyas Kucukcay The concept of a drone was not something we gave much thought too just a few years ago—except for the applications of the military-related operations, much less drones in supply chains as product delivery mechanisms. But now, the day-to-day use of drones is a reality as they are being used for many purposes, from consumer recreational use to media, and from industrial to institutional applications.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 20, 2019

You know that great feeling you get when you have an expert getting the job done? More and more businesses are hopping on the outsourcing bus and letting the experts take the wheel to drive supply chain planning processes. Several years ago ToolsGroup pioneered business process outsourcing (BPO) as an alternative to in-house supply chain planning (SCP).

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2019

On Thursday, yield curves inverted and the stock market tanked. An inverted yield curve signals a recession in 14 to 20 months. Companies need to prepare by developing more agile supply chains. Integrated business planning and supplier risk management are critical tools. The post How will the Looming Recession Impact Global Supply Chains? appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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AIMMS

AUGUST 20, 2019

Could self-organization make your supply chain more agile? . McKinsey estimates that roughly 14% of the global workforce will have to switch occupational categories by the year 2030. Addressing the skills gap to deal with the fast pace of automation and digitization is extremely important. But mastering technology alone will not drive the success of digital transformation.

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Logility

AUGUST 20, 2019

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2019

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. When driving by a busy seaport, I’m always awed at the hulking towers of shipping containers stacked eight to ten high in the yards surrounding the terminals. Every ocean container full of goods has a starting point well before products become freight.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 20, 2019

You know that great feeling you get when you have an expert getting the job done? More and more businesses are hopping on the outsourcing bus and letting the experts take the wheel to drive supply chain planning processes. Several years ago ToolsGroup pioneered business process outsourcing (BPO) as an alternative to in-house supply chain planning (SCP).

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 23, 2019

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2019

Our Logistics Leaders for Type 1 Diabetes Cure Team jerseys are on order! A big thank you to our Century Team Sponsors BluJay Solutions, C.H. Robinson, and Descartes Systems Group for your support! Our team members will be styling in these jerseys as they train for their upcoming rides in Sonoma, CA, Saratoga Springs, NY, Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 23, 2019).

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 20, 2019

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 blog comes from MercuryGate. We recently had the opportunity to participate in a panel discussion at the 81st Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual Conference. Justin Sachs, director of operational excellence at Schneider Transportation Management was joined by MercuryGate’s Todd Bucher, vice president of fleet and carrier

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Sourcemap

AUGUST 20, 2019

By Alexis Bateman and Leonardo Bonanni In this article, we offer some clarity on the meaning of supply chain transparency and guidelines to map and extend progress. The recommendations derive from the experience shared by dozens of companies up and down the supply chain across industries of all sizes over the last decade with MIT Sustainable Supply Chains, an initiative based at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics; Sourcemap, a provider of supply-chain-transparency solutions; and ong

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 23, 2019

Save millions on your SAP S/4HANA® migration while creating greater business value with business network technology As SAP pushes its. The post Why Re-Implement Your ERP When You Can Surpass It for Less? appeared first on The Network Effect.

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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

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2019

Since we launched Indago back in March, we have conducted 19 weekly surveys on a wide range of supply chain and logistics topics. We send out a survey question every Monday, which takes our members 2-5 minutes to answer, and we send them the results every Friday. Here are the 19 questions we have asked. Read more Supplier Penalties for Missed Due Dates.

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Kuebix

AUGUST 22, 2019

Subscription boxes are captivating the attention of consumers all over the globe. They satisfy almost every want and need imaginable (cheese, wine and beer, razors, clothes and makeup, etc.) in an innovative and entertaining way. Box subscribers typically pay a monthly fee for a box that is either ‘curated’ for them, meaning they have no […]. The post Subscription Boxes are Changing Supply Chains appeared first on Kuebix.

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QAD

AUGUST 20, 2019

In “ How to Improve the Execution of Manufacturing Strategies (Pt. I) ,” we discussed reviewing the execution capability of a manufacturing strategy, the first of two steps to improve the chances of successful strategy execution. In Part II, we will consider the second of these two steps. Implementation Planning: Coordinate a Plan that Includes all Departments.

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River Logic

AUGUST 20, 2019

While most agree that adding a financial aspect enhances S&OP, there's often a completely different understanding about its importance. So, let's dig a bit deeper to understand the difference between S&OP and IBP. What Is S&OP? The first problem when trying to develop an understanding of S&OP is that the definitions vary widely. Rather than trying to argue which is right, it's perhaps best to go back to the beginning and understand the original ideas of the creators of the concep

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2019

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This post from C.H. Robinson’s blog highlights the proposed changes to the hours of service (HOS) rules and what it means.

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 23, 2019

Save millions on your SAP S/4HANA® migration while creating greater business value with business network technology As SAP pushes its. The post Why Re-Implement Your ERP When You Can Supass It for Less? appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 22, 2019

The late Mohandas Karamchand (“Mahatma”) Gandhi, once stated, “A customer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption in our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider in our business. He is part of it. We are not doing him a favor by serving him.

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ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2019

Newly created role to accelerate innovation and growth. Pascal Bensoussan , Chief Product Officer, Ivalua. Redwood City, CA – August 21, 2019 – Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that Pascal Bensoussan has joined its Executive team as Chief Product Officer. In this newly created role, Bensoussan will focus on leading the overall vision, strategy, roadmap, and go-to-market plans for Ivalua’s cloud-based platform.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 22, 2019

There is no doubt that demand segmentation can help you bring clarity to demand planning and the overall supply chain planning process and lead to far superior results in terms of various supply chain metrics. At the core of segmentation is the understanding that one size will not fit all. Make Demand Segmentation Effective With The Use Of Exception Management was first posted on August 22, 2019 at 11:23 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 23, 2019

Achieve Supply Chain Digitization Goals. UltraShip’s Nucleus Supply Chain Data Hub Ensures Easy, Accurate Data Flow Through the Logistics Portion of any Enterprise Supply Chain Tech Stack. The post What is the Nucleus Supply Chain Data Hub in UltraShipTMS appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 20, 2019

There is continued buzz about Industry 4.0 — the nickname adopted for the ongoing fourth industrial revolution. Anant Kale ( @anantkale ), Co-Founder and CEO of AppZen, explains, “The first industrial revolution mechanized production using steam power, the second gave us the assembly line for mass production, and the third industrial revolution gave us advanced automation using IT and electronics.

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ivalua

AUGUST 20, 2019

Ivalua is proud to be the Title Sponsor for Procurement Edge Summit in ITC Maurya, New Delhi on 5 September 2019. Procurement Edge Summit is the key opportunity for procurement leaders across all industry sectors to examine issues and share insights and best practices. The Summit will feature insightful & high-level presentations and keynote from influential leaders in procurement and supply chain space.

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The 2024 Newcastle Systems Worker Satisfaction Survey provides insights into the life of a warehouse worker and what matters to them.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2019

Companies can’t afford not to put a premium on the safety of their workers in global supply chains.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 20, 2019

Part-three of the Executive Exchange video series from JDA features Kiran Vankamamidi, CIO of Driscoll’s, who explains how this 100 years-plus company has embraced digital innovation to lead them to continued growth. As Kiran explains to JDA’s reporter Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, by using supply chain applications powered by JDA, Driscoll’s has stayed both competitive and even ahead of marketplace demands.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Christopher Tang. . We are facing an unprecedented food supply crisis. United Nations released a report in August 2019 warning that the world’s land and water resources are being exploited at “unprecedented rates” for many reasons. First, the world’s population is projected to grow from 7.5 billion in 2018 to over 9 billion by 2050, thanks to improved healthcare and medical services.

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