Kuebix
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Fall is approaching and with it comes back to school season. However, Covid-19 has left the 2020-2021 academic year looking different than previous ones. School districts throughout the U.S. are deciding between in-person, online or a mix of the two instruction styles for their students. Many of the country’s major K-12 schooling systems including Los […].
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The ability to offer the same delivery is rapidly becoming a differentiator among retailers and other shippers. According to Business Wire, “The same day delivery market in the US is poised to grow by $9.73 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of about 22% during the forecast period.” For reference, e-commerce is anticipated to.read More.
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The Network Effect
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The post 3 Strategies Every Executive Must Deploy appeared first on The Network Effect.
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Far too many people believe the legacy of slavery is an historical artifact — it’s not. People around the world are still being held in forced labor conditions. The staff at Global March Against Child Labor reports, “In recent years, those concerned with the issues of trafficking, forced labor, and slavery have begun to focus on supply chains as a new arena of action with a focus on girls and young women.
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.
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Back in March of this year, Consulting Logistics host, Kyle MacNaught, got the opportunity to talk with Anthony Petitte of TruckPark about his solution for something every over the road trucker has to deal with, parking. Well since our interview, TruckPark has been BOOMING and we had to get Anthony on the show again to give an update. But this time we are going to include Joshua Walls, COO and Co-Founder of TruckPark.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
By Leigh Anderson (pictured). Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment. The post How to maximise your potential for job opportunities in a crisis appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Requis
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
In this article: Market factors that are prompting investment in renewables by upstream energy. Examples of the renewable projects underway so far. The new technologies that are making renewables more viable. It’s no secret that oil companies are having a rough time right now. The rise in remote work has led to a drop in demand, not to mention the small matter of a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia.
All Things Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
UK scrambling to fix critical gaps in Brexit Border Plan Officials of Boris Johnson are now scrambling to try and avoid a major border crisis when the UK leaves the…
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Back in March of this year, Consulting Logistics host, Kyle MacNaught, got the opportunity to talk with Anthony Petitte of TruckPark about his solution for something every over the road trucker has to deal with, parking. Well since our interview, TruckPark has been BOOMING and we had to get Anthony on the show again to give an update. But this time we are going to include Joshua Walls, COO and Co-Founder of TruckPark.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The majority of manufacturing companies manage planning through two separate teams. Finance assembles budgets and capital requirements. The operations team balances supply and demand and calculates future capacity and supply needs. In volatile times the operations team mitigates emerging risks or capitalizes on unanticipated opportunities. Through such periods the financial and operations plans often diverge, sometimes dramatically.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Over the last few months, I’ve seen stories about people receiving random, unidentified seeds in the mail. Usually, the package came from China and had something else listed as the contents on the outside. However, once it was opened, there were just seeds with no description. The USDA in July said the packages were most likely part of a “brushing” scam, in which people receive unsolicited items from a seller who then posts false positive […].
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
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Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Today is September 11. As a kid who grew up in Brooklyn with a view of the Twin Towers from my bedroom window, I will never forget. Where were you on September 11, 2001 when the planes hit the towers? How I yearn, sometimes, to go back to my childhood bedroom, back to those hot. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 11, 2020).
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
FourKites, a real-time supply chain visibility platform, introduced multimodal purchase order tracking for all freight in the FourKites system.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Our Annual Review of the Worlds Two Most Important Retailers
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
With total vessel capacity expected to reach an all-time high in 2020, companies at every port and shipping nexus are beginning to re-evaluate longstanding business processes.
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
TL/IMDL. ?. Capacity remains tight, although there was a significant drop in the OTVI from 9/7 to 9/8. It remains significantly elevated, as does the OTRI. Rejections and Volumes will remain high throughout the balance of the week as we finish off this week’s CVSA International Roadcheck. And although it is hard to believe, the holidays are right around the corner and retailers/e-tailers continue to restock goods.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Biden’s proposal uses a carrot-and-stick approach that raises taxes on a corporation’s foreign profits but rewards companies with tax incentives for moving jobs and investment back to the U.S.
Multichannel Merchant
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Walmart this week launched a second pilot drone delivery program, this time in Fayetteville, NC, using a control system from Israeli firm Flytrex, zipping grocery and household items to nearby customers. This is in addition to a program drone program Walmart launched in April in Grand Forks, ND, again with Flytrex. While the announcement from Walmart was thin on details, it said the drones will be controlled over the cloud using a smart dashboard.
ProcurePort
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
In most technologically saturated markets, there are going to be constant developments. This is certainly the case in the context of procurement. Because the procurement department is so large and comprehensive in it’s functionality, departments often make use of a multitude of softwares. Making use of multiple softwares comes with it’s fair share of pros […].
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
TL/IMDL. ?. Capacity remains tight, although there was a significant drop in the OTVI from 9/7 to 9/8. It remains significantly elevated, as does the OTRI. Rejections and Volumes will remain high throughout the balance of the week as we finish off this week’s CVSA International Roadcheck. And although it is hard to believe, the holidays are right around the corner and retailers/e-tailers continue to restock goods.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Each year, 1.3 billion tons of food are lost or go to waste — and a third of those losses occur in transit.
Axway
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The healthcare community is guided by one key objective — to deliver the best patient experience during diagnostic, cure, and observation.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. The New Doctor’s Appointment. Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. – Bob.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Omnitracs, a provider of SaaS-based fleet management and data analytics solutions, and SmartDrive, a provider of video-based safety and transportation intelligence, recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Omnitracs to acquire SmartDrive.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
ITradeNetwork
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
1. Loblaw Meal Kits Offer Revenue for Toronto Restaurants. In an expansion of its PC Chef direct-to-home meal kit service, Loblaw will now offer meal kits prepared by local Toronto restaurants. Customers can choose from 15 restaurant meal kits, which include pre-portioned fresh ingredients and step-by-step instructions prepared by the restaurants themselves.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Autonomous Robots Are Coming to the Operating Room. Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. – Bob.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
As part of its strategic expansion across the Latin American markets, CEVA Logistics has officially opened its own offices in Ecuador and Uruguay.
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