Enterra Insights
JULY 26, 2021
As the world struggles to emerge from the Covid crisis, worries about inflation are growing. As the staff at Investopedia explains, “Cost-push inflation occurs when prices increase due to increases in production costs, such as raw materials and wages. The demand for goods is unchanged while the supply of goods declines due to the higher costs of production.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
JULY 26, 2021
Increasingly in my discussions with clients, the subject of single use plastic packaging comes up.
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 26, 2021
In both cases for potential international expansion, the world’s biggest chipmaker will look to share the cost, whether with customers or government authorities eager to bring its business within their borders.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 26, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Education and Certification – What’s Missing? Professional certifications article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Summers. There has been a proliferation of professional certifications and designations over the last couple of years in recognition of the high degree of specialization and particularly new digital opportunities that have arisen.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 26, 2021
At the direction of President Biden, the National Institute of Standards and Technology recently issued an updated definition of what constitutes “critical” software components that are commonly found within supply chains. But according to one cybersecurity expert, the language reveals a curious omission.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
NC State SCRC
JULY 26, 2021
I spoke today on the subject of Strategic Human Capital, and the importance of developing human resource planning for supply chains with Dan Finkenstadt at the NCMA World Congress. As shown in the figure below, there are diverse and sometimes competing goals between procurement, contract management and supply chain management. The challenges posed by these differences is NOT so much about system integration, but rather the pain points that exist due to the “disconnect” between the goals of pro
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 26, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Become a Professional Bitcoin Trader! Special Bitcoin considerations article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Bitcoin was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in the year 2008 and went on air in the year 2009. The foremost block in the complex of bitcoin was mined in January 2009, and the second block or block two was mined in March.
Logistics Bureau
JULY 26, 2021
Whether to relocate supply or manufacturing from China to another low-cost country or switch to a near-shoring or re-shoring strategy is not a decision to take lightly. That makes the slow but steady increase in the number of large companies doing just that all the more notable. A combination of geopolitical instability and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic has many companies, large and small, second-guessing their commitment to China as a center for offshore manufacture.
HICX Solutions
JULY 26, 2021
Procurement network and intelligence platform providers, Procurement Leaders, hosted a webinar featuring Supply Chain and Procurement experts, Dr. Elouise Epstein , Partner at Kearney , and Costas Xyloyiannis , CEO at HICX. During the webinar, the panel discussed how to enable best-of-breed ProcureTech and the reasons why best-of-breed solutions within the ProcureTech landscape are growing so rapidly, and the importance of adopting a strategy-based approach for implementation to ensure succes
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JULY 26, 2021
Nulogy, provider of agile supply chain solutions, has been praised by a growing number of global contract packers and manufacturers for the sustainability benefits its software is delivering.
Adexa
JULY 26, 2021
Self-Optimizing Algorithm for Demand Planning and Inventory Optimization. Inventory is just an accumulation of costs, until it gets sold and moved out to a customer. So, the basic issue is how to make inventory move or as they say “turn.” Lack of inventory at the right time means loss of revenue and potentially loss of market share. In the absence of a crystal ball there are many ways to increase the speed of moving inventory.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JULY 26, 2021
Interos, the supply chain risk management and operational resilience technology company, has announced Series C financing of $100 million led by NightDragon.
MPO Multi Party Orchestration
JULY 26, 2021
Planning is often imagined as a static process: Strategize in advance, then act on your objective. But a static approach only works in a static environment. Today’s global market and playing field is rich, complex, disruptive, and continuously evolving. To consistently deliver on the perfect order, planning must occur across the entire ecosystem, and the approach must also be flexible and agile to adapt and shift gears as needed.
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Bristlecone
JULY 26, 2021
Kunal Waghmare, Practice Director, SAP Planning. For ages, human beings have learned, understood and appreciated new concepts and tools using three primary methods, largely depending on the context and our stage in life. As children, one of the ways we learned was by listening to sound. For most of us, listening and repetition played a key role in our early childhood education.
USC Consulting Group
JULY 26, 2021
Thanks to cloud and edge computing, SaaS — software as a service — has become a highly transformative technology in both manufacturing and the supply chain. It makes software systems and various technologies accessible to a wide range of operations, big or small. That’s because the system itself is hosted remotely, so the central technologies don’t have to be on the premises or within a facility.
Vinculum
JULY 26, 2021
COVID has grabbed headlines around the world in recent years. One of the biggest questions arises is how this pandemic situation is changing warehousing and distribution. With a massive impact not only on warehousing and distribution but also on industry processes as a whole, COVID is altering how we look at warehousing and distribution. Warehousing and distribution has always been notoriously difficult, especially in the face of large seasonal fluctuations.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 26, 2021
Select Energy Services’ Fluids Handling Group Operates as Tidal Logistics. Select Energy Services, a leading provider of water and chemical solutions, has a fleet of roughly 2,000 trucks nationwide. These trucks make deliveries to, and pick-ups at, oil and gas wells engaged in hydraulic fracturing in every US oil and gas basin. This involves more dangerous driving conditions than other trucking jobs, which led the company to invest in a fleet safety solution.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Talking Logistics
JULY 26, 2021
Author’s note: Last month, I participated in a webinar hosted by Trimble titled, “Data: Don’t Drown In It, Deliver with It!” The following is an excerpt of my presentation. What is data? According to the dictionary, data is “facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.” Why do we need or want data? It’s. Read more Data: Don’t Drown In It, Deliver with It!
ivalua
JULY 26, 2021
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 26, 2021
Nearly four in 10 firms are experiencing a worker shortage, noting challenges ranging from not enough applicants to plenty of applicants but not enough matches.
Locus Robotics
JULY 26, 2021
BLOG Top 3 Ways AMRs Increase Warehouse Productivity and Efficiency. With online sales increasing dramatically each year, warehouses have become overwhelmed with high order volumes. Along with the increase in online sales comes a shortage of warehouse workers. By 2028, it is expected that there will be a 6 million worker deficit* in the U.S. alone, making it challenging for warehouses to meet high consumer demands.
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 26, 2021
Craig Bailey, associate principal for strategy and business transformation with The Hackett Group, Inc., details how the COVID-19 pandemic affected working capital, inventory levels, corporate debt and payments to suppliers during 2020.
Precoro
JULY 26, 2021
Precoro has been awarded a Top Performer Award by SourceForge for the second consecutive season. SourceForge is one of the world’s largest software comparison directories, serving over 30 million users every month and featuring user reviews, product comparisons, software guides, and more. This award recognizes companies and products with a significant amount of recent favorable user reviews, putting them in the top tenth percentile of highly reviewed products on SourceForge.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JULY 26, 2021
Started in 1897, Trau & Loevner is a true family-owned business operating out of the heart of Pittsburgh, PA. The company specializes in creating screen-printed T-shirts, tanks, hoodies, and other apparel, producing between 12,000-16,000 dozen t-shirts per week on average.
StockTrim
JULY 26, 2021
Diamond MMA are leading providers of men’s groin protection products. Named after founder and CEO Craig Diamond, he and friends from Stanford University designed a men’s cup to soften blows to the groin during impact sport. It started out as a solution for mixed martial arts (MMA). But Diamond MMA’s underwear, briefs and cups are now worn by high-performing athletes across diverse sports like Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), lacrosse, football, and running.
This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.
DocShipper Sourcing
JULY 26, 2021
Top 10 Amazon Devices best sellers on Amazon One of the most selling category is Amazon Devices one for July 2021 on Alibaba with over 20% average. This was generated by the numerous products existing in sub-categories such as Amazon Device Accessories or Amazon Devices. Here is a shortlist of the best products in this category. Top Amazon Device … The post Top 50 Best Sellers Amazon [July 2021] appeared first on ?
EnVista
JULY 26, 2021
Companies striving to accelerate their business intelligence journeys must achieve several important early milestones. Once they are successfully integrating and interpreting different external data sources, most companies strive to gain quick victories by shaping tactical decision-making with actionable insights. Typical early victories might include getting new insight into areas like customer behavior and brand sentiment, buying cycles within certain demographics, market segment forecasts and
Vinculum
JULY 26, 2021
The coronavirus outbreak that was initiated towards the end of 2019 has wreaked havoc on the entire global economy, healthcare infrastructure, and social, cultural, and other aspects of life too. With globe-wide lockdown restrictions, social distancing norms, and business operations in a minimal in-house capacity, global nations are still struggling to get back on track.
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