Talking Logistics
MARCH 24, 2025
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This recent post by Brad Forester from JBF Consulting’s blog highlights the most frequent traps shippers fall into during the project phase.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 24, 2025
NEW YORK & OTTAWA, ON March 24, 2025 Infor, the industry cloud complete company, and Kinaxis Inc. (TSX: KXS) an end-to-end supply chain orchestration, today announced a new partnership that will deliver improved alignment of supply chain plans with business objectives and strategies for midmarket discrete manufacturing companies. The partnership includes launching Kinaxis Planning One for Infor CloudSuite, which integrates Infors industry-specific CloudSuite solutions for discrete manufact
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Cathy Roberson
MARCH 23, 2025
FedEx’s Q3 earnings (period ending Feb 28) announcement last Thursday evening disappointed Wall Street causing its stock to drop like a brick. However, in my opinion, FedEx is doing not great but ok as it marches forward with its strategic network redo, plans to spin off FedEx Freight, combine Ground and Express and other cost-cutting measures.
BlueYonder
MARCH 24, 2025
Last week, Blue Yonder attended one of the year’s biggest events: ProMat. Along with the impressive robotics, incredible conversations and inspiring keynotes, attendees heard the Vice President of Product Management for Blue Yonder, Logan Kluth, host a session on what it will take to revolutionize the supply chain. Conferences like ProMat offer plenty of big ideas to work towards, which Kluths talk also provided.
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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
SCMDOJO
MARCH 24, 2025
Introduction Gardner, (1954) and Huntzinger, (2007) define Purchase price variance (PPV) as a metric used to measure the effectiveness of cost-saving efforts by calculating the difference between the planned cost (standard pricing) allocated for purchasing activities and the actual cost incurred. Purchase Price Variance (PPV) can be tracked monthly, quarterly, biannually, or annually for a specific item or the overall spending over a given period.
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Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 24, 2025
Supply Chain Matters highlights todays joint partnership announcement among mid market ERP software provider Infor and Kinaxis launching Kinaxis Planning One for Infor CloudSuites Discrete Manufacturing. The Announcement These applications are aimed to integrate Infors Cloud applications for discrete manufacturers with the advanced supply chain orchestration solutions from Kinaxis and its technical support platform Maestro.
Bristlecone
MARCH 24, 2025
Our VP of Solutions and Consulting, Jennifer Chew , explores how AI is transforming the future of supply chain localization in her latest op-ed for The Manufacturer. With 62% of U.S. firms already embracing nearshoring, Jennifer explores how organizations can navigate the shift away from global production by leveraging AI to optimize decision-making, manage risks, and boost operational efficiency.
Demand Driven Technologies
MARCH 24, 2025
The virtues of anticipation As supply chain professionals, we’ve all been trained to think ahead. Forecasting sales, foreseeing capacities, material requirements, personnel needs – a good part of our activity is devoted, quite rightly, to anticipation. Of course, this is absolutely necessary: we need to prepare our company to meet future needs.
Jaggaer
MARCH 24, 2025
Jon Lawrence joins the team to lead development of solutions that solve emerging market challenges RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, March 24, 2025 JAGGAER, a global leader in Source-to-Pay and Supplier Collaboration, today announces the appointment of Jon Lawrence as Chief Product Officer. With his vision and transformative approach, Lawrence will oversee the entire product portfolio, ensuring that the product offerings continue to solve todays critical market challenges while addressing the future of pr
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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.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 24, 2025
Before a potential customer buys an autonomous mobile robot solution, Locus Robotics often uses different types of simulation to determine the type of robots needed and the number needed to optimize productivity at a warehouse. This allows Locus to make a robust calculation of the ROI that will result from the project. This capability can also be used with existing customers whose pick volumes are changing to see whether adding new bots makes sense.
All Things Supply Chain
MARCH 24, 2025
The steel industry, a cornerstone of modern infrastructure, has long been synonymous with high carbon emissions.
Bristlecone
MARCH 24, 2025
Unlocking AI’s Potential in SCM: The Competitive Edge Lies in Effective Change Management Download White Paper The post Unlocking the Potential of AI in Supply Chain Management appeared first on Bristlecone.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 24, 2025
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post Full review of Casinonic bonuses in Australia – offers and terms and conditions appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
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
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 23, 2025
While the debate over the value of AI in the supply chain rages on, at least one company believes its the basis for reimagining manufacturing from the ground up.
BlueYonder
MARCH 22, 2025
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has allowed retailers to optimize processes across forecasting, planning and supply chain execution. According to Gartner, AI and generative AI are now top investment priorities for supply chain professionals. However, integrating AI is not just about investing in technology; it requires organizations to restructure themselves to leverage AIs full potential. 90% of supply chain leaders are in the midst of restructuring or plan to restructure in the next 1
Bristlecone
MARCH 24, 2025
Unlocking AI’s Potential in SCM: The Competitive Edge Lies in Effective Change Management Download White Paper The post Unlocking AI’s Potential in SCM appeared first on Bristlecone.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 24, 2025
By Ellie Yantsan (pictured) Digital Marketer The post The Future of Learning: How Coursiv is Empowering Career Growth with AI-Driven Education appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Digest
MARCH 23, 2025
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Locus Robotics
MARCH 24, 2025
Home March 24, 2025 ProMat and LogiMat 2025: A Recap and Turning Point in Warehouse Automation Rick Faulk , Chief Executive Officer Weve just wrapped up two of the most important events on the global warehouse and logistics calendar: LogiMat in Germany and ProMat in Chicago. For Locus, both events marked a pivotal moment in our companys story. From packed booths and energized conversations to strategic previews and media buzz, we left both shows with a deep sense of momentum and a clear signal t
SnapFulfil
MARCH 24, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, UK SnapFulfil, the award-winning warehouse management system (WMS) provider renowned for rapid deployment and configurable technology, will showcase its innovative solutions at IntraLogisteX UK 2025. The premier logistics event will take place at the NEC Birmingham on 25-26 March, offering industry leaders and logistics professionals the chance to experience first-hand the future of warehouse efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 24, 2025
By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post What Is the Capacity of a Toyota SUV? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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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.
Loginext
MARCH 24, 2025
Discover how big data and logistics management software optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction through data-driven decision-making. The post Data-Driven Decision Making in Logistics: Harnessing the Power of Big Data appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Lucas
MARCH 24, 2025
By Saumil Soni, Senior Software Engineer, Lucas Systems Upgrading warehouse picking software is a complex and high-stakes endeavor which requires meticulous planning, thorough testing and effective communication, and collaboration with all stakeholders. These projects aim to modernize solutions that have reached the end of their lifecycle while ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 23, 2025
Additive manufacturing and advanced technology can empower decision-makers with new, versatile resources to optimize operations and bring their businesses into the modern era.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 24, 2025
By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post How trading infrastructure shapes the future of decentralized exchanges appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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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.
Bristlecone
MARCH 23, 2025
Seamless Migration from GCP to AWS: Optimizing Staging Layers for Peak Performance Download Case Study The post Seamless Migration from GCP to AWS: Optimizing Staging Layers for Peak Performance appeared first on Bristlecone.
Exiger Perspectives
MARCH 24, 2025
Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 24, 2025
The Elizabeth terminal handles more than 25% of the yearly container throughput in the port complex, and is the company's largest terminal on the East Coast.
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