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Welcome 2019

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2019, here are seven trends that I will be tracking: The Horizon? In 2019, the combination of machine learning, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), cognitive computing and cloud-based deployments will coalesce to create a new software category for sense and respond rules management. The ERP Battle Is Over. Will We Ever See Value?

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The Best Supply Chain Conferences of 2019

GlobalTranz

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). Keynote speakers at LINK 2019 include Dick Johnson, President and CEO at Foot Locker, Inc., GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Top E-Commerce Trends in 2019

Talking Logistics

Top trends shaping e-commerce in 2019: Improved shopping experience on mobile devices. In 2019 it is not enough to offer quality products and deliver them on time. The post Top E-Commerce Trends in 2019 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Better customer experience.

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Announcing the Supply Chains to Admire for 2019

Supply Chain Shaman

Over the last month, I have been working on the 2019 Supply Chains to Admire analysis. Please join me in congratulating the winners of the Supply Chains to Admire for 2019. Supply Chains to Admire 2019 Top-Performing Supply Chains. . Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , September 3rd-6th, 2019, at UI Labs, Chicago, IL.

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Parts Town: An O2C Journey from Manual Processing to Digital Transformation

Speaker: Sarah Gibson, Platinum Operations Manager

February 20, 2019 11.00 Improved order processing speed and accuracy via machine learning. Enhanced visibility into every order with real-time analytics and dashboards. Increased focus on customer service activities rather than data entry. AM PST, 2.00 PM EST, 7.00

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What Are the Trends in LTL for 2019?

GlobalTranz

For 2019, the trends in LTL will focus primarily on demand, rates, carrier and trucker expectations, the needs of shippers and more. E-Commerce Demand Will Drive Trends in LTL for 2019 E-commerce growth is a double-edged sword in modern freight transportation. That effectively means a doubling of e-commerce size by the end of 2019.

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Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q2 2019)

Talking Logistics

We’re at the halfway mark of 2019. The post Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes (Q2 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. and China are still in a tariff war, but the domestic transportation market is more favorable for shippers today (more capacity, lower rates) than during the first half of 2018.

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Navigating the Road to Successful Automation - A Process Driven Approach

Speaker: Jon Leposky, Director of Operations and Logistics, Z Customization

April 17th, 2019 12.30 Which processes are the best candidates for automation. What a "process first" approach to implementing automation looks like. How you can avoid implementation disaster. PM PST, 3.30 PM EST, 8.30

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Automated Order Processing and Proactive Inventory Management

Speaker: Irina Rosca, Director of Supply Chain Operations, Helix

April 3rd, 2019 11.00 This is especially important for new product releases, in store programs or promotions (sales, end caps, PDQ. etc) or online promotions (company run or 3rd party). AM PST, 2.00 PM EST, 7.00

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. Fact: Only 8% of sales and marketing professionals say their data is between 91% - 100% accurate. The primary takeaway? Forrester found “only 1.2%

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How Automation in the Supply Chain Will Make Employees More Strategic & Improve the Overall Supply Chain

Speaker: Adam Robinson, Director of Marketing, Cerasis

February 6, 2019 11.00 Importance of Integrating Automation for Improved Supply Chain Visibility. Using Automation Driven Data for Improved Actionable Insights. We look forward to having you at this webinar! AM PST, 2.00 PM EST, 7.00

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A Business Case for Automation in Your Supply Chain

Speaker: Cathy Morrow Roberson, Founder and Head Analyst, Logistics Trends and Insights, LLC

May 2nd, 2019 12.30 How can one efficiently utilize automation? If you're serious about implementing automation, you need to make the financial case. Don't let the powers that be oversee your supply chain, control it yourself! PM PST, 3.30 PM EST, 8.30

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The 2019 Technographic Data Report for B2B Sales Organizations

In this report, ZoomInfo substantiates the assertion that technographic data is a vital resource for sales teams. In fact, the majority of respondents agree—with 72.3% reporting that technographic data is either somewhat important or very important to their organization.

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Smarter Networks for Customer Fulfillment

Speaker: Hannah Testani, COO, Intelligent Audit

It's 2019, and consumers are expecting shipping to be cheap and quick, but that can turn into a real headache from the shipper's side of the equation if you don't make the appropriate changes. January 23, 2019 11.00 You've probably noticed that shipping costs are going up. But what changes do you even need to make? AM PST, 2.00

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Key Questions for a Successful Distribution Network

Speaker: Irina Rosca, Director of Supply Chain Operations, Helix

January 30, 2019 12:30 PM PST, 3:30 PM EST, 8:30 PM GMT. How to gain end-to-end visibility into any causes of delay in your global supply chain. How to use demand data to predict which goods might be flying off the shelves, and where to store them.