Fri.Oct 23, 2020

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How to Manage Seasonality of Demand to Increase Forecasting Accuracy

EazyStock

Fact: not every product in your warehouse sells at the same pace throughout the year. Some will experience peaks and troughs in their sales due to the coming and going of seasons and months. While you may think this is an obvious statement, many businesses still struggle to forecast for seasonal highs and lows in demand, despite them happening every year.

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Launching a Successful 3PL in the Age of Tech with Nicholas Reasoner and Jeff Dangelo

The Logistics of Logistics

Launching a Successful 3PL in the Age of Tech with Nicholas Reasoner and Jeff Dangelo. Nicholas Reasoner , Jeff Dangelo , and Joe Lynch discuss launching a successful 3PL in the age of tech. Nick is the founder and CEO of a 3PL that uses technology to deliver a superior customer experience and gain a competitive advantage. Jeff is the co-founder of a technology company that developed the collaborative logistics platform used by Nick’s company.

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Harvesting Rainwater at Americold

Americold

October is National Energy Awareness Month, and we’re marking the occasion by highlighting a unique program within our resource management strategy – rainwater harvesting.

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Manufacturers must embrace AI and digital twin, if they are to survive Brexit

IT Supply Chain

By Matt Tichon (pictured). Vice President of Industry Strategy, LLamasoft. The post Manufacturers must embrace AI and digital twin, if they are to survive Brexit appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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

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Demand Forecasting Process for Food and Beverage Distributors

Vanguard Software

Demand Forecast Planning within the food and beverage industry is complex. Your teams must collaborate and plan efficiently in order to increase profitability.

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Episode 101 - Streamlining your supply chain with Matt Stone of Uber Freight

Freight Plus

The Uber for Freight, it is so simple but makes so much sense, especially in the post COVID world. And if the pandemic has shed light on anything for shippers, it is the importance freight technology plays in your day-to-day life. In this episode, Consulting Logistics host, Kyle MacNaught, welcomes Matt Stone, Senior Manager for Enterprise at Uber Freight, to discuss Uber Freight and the importance technology is playing in the freight world.

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Watchdog Eyes Loans for Supply Chains – The Wall Street Journal.

Operations and Supply Chain Management

I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Watchdog Eyes Loans for Supply Chains. Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. – Bob.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

I may be in the minority here, but I’m just going to come out and say it. I do not like glitter. I dislike glitter so much that some of my friends have (jokingly) threatened to send me a glitter bomb package. I’m the only one in my family that feels so strongly about it. In fact, my daughters love it, and as a result, they always seem to end up with birthday, Valentine’s Day, […].

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 23, 2020)

Talking Logistics

Learning and keeping a pulse on what’s happening in the industry is more important than ever. I’ll be participating in three upcoming webcasts focused on emerging supply chain and logistics trends and technologies: “Control Tower Capabilities: How to Separate the Truth from the Hype,” E2open Webcast, October 27, 2020 at 2:00 pm ET “The Impact.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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.

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Tired of Politics, Best Supply Chain Cartoon Captions

Supply Chain Digest

In the Political Madness, Let us Enjoy a Little Supply Chain Humo

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 23, 2020)

Talking Logistics

Learning and keeping a pulse on what’s happening in the industry is more important than ever. I’ll be participating in three upcoming webcasts focused on emerging supply chain and logistics trends and technologies: “Control Tower Capabilities: How to Separate the Truth from the Hype,” E2open Webcast, October 27, 2020 at 2:00 pm ET “The Impact.

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Cognitive Technologies in Marketing

Enterra Insights

In the “contactless” world created by the coronavirus pandemic, virtually reaching out to consumers has never been more important. Nevertheless, no brand or company wants to waste precious marketing dollars on consumers unlikely to want or need what they are promoting. Fortunately, there is plenty of data to help brands figure out who might be interested in the products they are selling — if marketers know how to use it.

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How Inventory Planning has changed for SMBs

StockTrim

The issue of inventory planning is not new. It has been around ever since humans started trading things. With the trade and movement of products comes the inevitable situation where demand is mismatched with supply.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 10/16/2020 – 10/22/2020

All Things Supply Chain

Alibaba to offer manufacturing suppliers B2B ecommerce training Alibaba is set to launch a program next month called the Digitization Sprint for US manufacturers, which will provide training on how…

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Podcast | Massive Changes Are Happening Across the Retail Landscape

Supply Chain Brain

Is the word “omnichannel” another way of saying “spoiled consumer”?

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Dun & Bradstreet: leveraging APIs to deliver business intelligence data in near real-time

Axway

Since 1841, the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation ( D&B ) has been delivering insights for businesses that provide commercial data and analytics for over 265 million business records worldwide.

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Rufus Labs Releases Rufus Cuff Pro and ScanGlove2

Supply Chain Brain

Rufus Labs, which produces intelligent wearable warehouse technology and workforce analytics software, recently announced the release of its Rufus Cuff Pro and ScanGlove2, the second generation wearable hardware suite.

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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How to choose the best logistics management software?

Shipsy

Be it manufacturing, FMCG, retail, or e-commerce, logistics is a crucial part of every business. Smooth and streamlined logistics operations help a business maintain transparency throughout the entire journey of a product from the warehouse to the end-users’ location. Moreover, these operations also assist in delivering the products on time, reducing RTO, which ensures that your business is leading to the right path, i.e., the path of success.

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The U.S.-China Conflict Over Chips Is About to Get Uglier

Supply Chain Brain

Politics is roiling the semiconductor industry, sparking a drive for more autonomy from the U.S. to China, Europe and Japan.

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Food Industry News Round-Up: October 23

ITradeNetwork

1. Aldi Launching SNAP Access for Online Grocery via Instacart. Aldi and Instacart are partnering to make online grocery available to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants by electronic bank transfer (EBT). Rolling out over the upcoming months, the program is slated to launch at more than 570 Aldi stores in California, Florida, Illinois, and Pennsylvania after an initial trial in 60 Aldi stores in Georgia.

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IAG Cargo Restarts London to Tokyo Service

Supply Chain Brain

IAG Cargo has restarted its direct service from the United Kingdom to Tokyo. The service will run year-round, three times per week from London Heathrow.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Carrier Transicold Enhances eSolutions Platform for Fleet Visibility and Control

Supply Chain Brain

Carrier Transicold’s, a global provider of building and cold chain solutions, recently announced updates to its eSolutions telematics platform for remote monitoring of refrigerated trucks and trailers, including a new web-based dashboard that provides critical fleet information for better decision making.

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HID Global Introduces RAIN UHF RFID and NFC Combo Tags

Supply Chain Brain

HID Global, a worldwide provider of trusted identity solutions, recently announced the HID Keg Tag family of RFID transponders that combine RAIN RFID and Near Field Communication technologies into a single tag for advanced supply chain management of returnable transport items.

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