Mon.Nov 27, 2023

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AI will not replace the Supply Chain Planner (However, they will cooperate)

AIMMS

In a future where a supply chain planner collaborates with AI, the fusion of technology and human expertise enables strategic planning and execution.

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Driving the Mission with Graig Morin

The Logistics of Logistics

Graig Morin and Joe Lynch discuss driving the mission. Graig is the Co-Founder and President of Brown Dog Carriers & Logistics. Graig and the Brown Dog team are big supporters of the Wreaths Across America. About Graig Morin Graig was born and raised in Biddeford, Maine. Shortly after high school, Graig began investing in truck driving. This investment transpired in 1998, after a road trip from Maine to Arizona with a few friends.

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Navigating the Challenges of Peak Season Logistics

IT Supply Chain

By Christian Dolderer (pictured) Head of Market Intelligence Europe Road & Intermodal, Transporeon The post Navigating the Challenges of Peak Season Logistics appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Tecsys Pioneers Integrated DSCSA Serialization Compliance with Launch of Elite™ WMS for Healthcare Distribution

Tecsys

November 2023 U.S. Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) now in effect; Tecsys WMS provides regulatory adherence and optimized healthcare distribution efficiency.

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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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Bridging the Digital Divide: The Importance of ERP in Supply Chain Management in the Data-Driven Era

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Strattner (pictured) Director of Product Marketing, ERP at Tecsys The post Bridging the Digital Divide: The Importance of ERP in Supply Chain Management in the Data-Driven Era appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Warehouse Automation: A Glossary of Important Terms

IT Supply Chain

By Bill Denbigh (pictured) Vice President GTM Strategy, Tecsys The post Warehouse Automation: A Glossary of Important Terms appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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How to Save Your Supply Chain Project from Failure

Supply Chain Brain

Why do supply chain projects often fail?

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Holiday Sales Thru Black Friday Indicate Added Online Buying

Supply Chain Matters

Sales levels occurring through the Black Friday holiday fulfillment period appear to be tracking more toward impulse buying utilizing online platforms. According to primarily online retail focused Adobe Analytics , holiday retail sales on Black Friday were estimated to be up 7.5 percent to $9.8 billion. Online sales related to the Thanksgiving holiday were estimated by Adobe to total $5.6 billion.

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Direct to the Brain of the Boss – Inventory Analytics and Reporting

The Smart Software

In this blog, the spotlight is cast on the software that creates reports for management, the silent hero that translates the beauty of furious calculations into actionable reports. Watch as the calculations, intricately guided by planners utilizing our software, seamlessly converge into Smart Operational Analytics (SOA) reports, dividing five key areas: inventory analysis, inventory performance, inventory trending, supplier performance, and demand anomalies.

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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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Navigating the Digital Transformation Landscape: The Tale of Two Clans

Supply Chain Matters

The following is a Supply Chain Matters guest contribution by Dan Ahearn, Supply Chain Strategist in IT Integration and Digital Transformation. In the intricate dance of digital transformation, we must consider the different, often clashing roles of the two Clans who take center stage. The planners and the doers. This transformation is not just about technology; it’s a confluence of strategy, real-time decision-making, and the challenging integration of diverse data systems.

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How can Procurement be used to Improve Compliance?

ProcurePort

Procurement as a Compliance Driver: Thorough vendor due diligence is essential, encompassing financial stability, adherence to labor laws, environmental practices, and ethical conduct. Proactively including compliance requirements in contracts ensures clarity, with regular audits facilitating continuous improvement and maintaining a compliant supply chain.

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Catching Up on Transportation Management Systems

Talking Logistics

As I wrote back in October 2018, when it comes to Transportation Management Systems (TMS), “there is always something new to talk about. The scope and capabilities of transportation management systems, as well as the vendor landscape, have changed significantly over the years, and the systems continue to evolve. The same is true for the. Read more The post Catching Up on Transportation Management Systems appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Elon Musk is a Great Man, but …

Logistics Viewpoints

Elon Musk is a great entrepreneur. His success in building Tesla and SpaceX has made him the richest man in the world. But more than that, electric vehicles are critical if the world is to have any chance to achieve net zero emissions. Musk kickstarted that entire industry. Similarly, SpaceX has had over 260 space flights at a fraction of the traditional cost to taxpayers.

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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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Is the Future a Regenerative Supply Chain

Supply Chain Digest

New Paradigm from the Consultants at Kearney Requires doing Right by Everyone

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Quantifying Scope 3 Emissions Creates a Roadmap for Business Longevity

Supply Chain Brain

Without visibility into Scope 3 emissions, companies lack the data to fully account for and demonstrate their carbon impact and risk to investors and partners.

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Supply Chain News on Amazon will Once again be Largest Parcel Shipping Company in 2023

Supply Chain Digest

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Attackers Who Held Israel-Linked Tanker Seized by U.S. Navy

Supply Chain Brain

The Houthis have promised to target Israel over its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, declaring themselves part of an "axis of resistance" of Iran-affiliated groups.

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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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Ready for the rush? Your inventory management system should be too

My Office Apps

Is Your Inventory Management Software Equipped to Manage High Volume of Transactions in Order Fulfillment? One of the challenges in a growing business is the capability of handling the sheer volume of transactions and necessary tools needed to handle your customers’ demand. An increase in demand and a high volume of orders require Inventory Management Software (IMS) with robust order fulfillment capabilities.

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Watch: It's a Great Time to Be a Logistics Service Provider

Supply Chain Brain

Logistics service providers are armed with expertise, data, technology and C-level executives who will listen to them, says Mike Riegler of One Network Enterprises.

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Inventory Management Software for High-Volume Transactions

My Office Apps

Is Your Inventory Management Software Equipped to Manage High Transaction Volumes in Order Fulfillment? Strategies for Optimization and Scalability One of the challenges in a growing business is the capability of handling the sheer volume of transactions and necessary tools needed to handle your customers’ demand. An increase in demand and a high volume of orders require Inventory Management Software (IMS) with robust order fulfillment capabilities.

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The Panama Canal Is So Backed Up Ships Are Rerouting Through the Suez

Supply Chain Brain

It’s unlikely that the Panama canal will be able to increase traffic until the rainy season starts in mid-2024, according to experts.

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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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Should I Electrify My Forklift Fleet? 5 Factors to Consider

All Things Supply Chain

With eco-friendly operations becoming more popular, many companies are considering a switch to electric-powered fleets. In fact, Statista projects that 60% of forklifts sold worldwide in 2030 will be electric.

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Dealfeng Rotor Sail Installation Completed on Oil Tanker

Supply Chain Brain

The companies say a vessel using the rotor sails can achieve a reduction of around 8% of fuel and GHG emissions, while maintaining speed and travel time.

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5 Must-Have Software Solutions for the Healthcare Industry

Precoro

Nowadays, all industries use automation to simplify and bring maximum efficiency to their operations, and the healthcare sector is no exception. In fact, according to Precedence Research , the global market for healthcare software was estimated at USD 28.66 billion in 2022, and it is expected to reach around USD 77.43 billion by 2032. However, navigating the large healthcare software market poses some questions: Which medical solutions should be prioritized, and what benefits does digitalization

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Amazon is Now the Biggest Delivery Business in the U.S.

Supply Chain Brain

Amazon has delivered more than 4.8 billion packages in the U.S. this year, and predicts it will deliver around 5.9 billion parcels, up from 5.2 billion last year.

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What is Mesh Networking Trends Report

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.

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The Ins and Outs of Logistics Operations: Keeping the World Moving

Loginext

This comprehensive guide provides a detailed overview of logistics operations. From the challenges Macy faces to the strategies they employ, we have explored the importance of logistics operations in today's global economy. The post The Ins and Outs of Logistics Operations: Keeping the World Moving appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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ONE Launches West India-North America Service to Enhance Connectivity in India

Supply Chain Brain

The ocean carrier said the new service will be conducted via a fleet of nine vessels, all of which are operated by ONE.

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Freightera Posts 140% YoY Growth

Freightera

Freightera’a Unique Strategy Leads It to Growth and Profitability in 2023 Despite Freight Recession We’re happy to say that the news of our success in the past year has been caught by news outlets such as Newswire and Techcouver. “This year has been a difficult one for the freight industry, with North America’s largest brokerage C.H. Robinson experiencing a 62% decline in earnings per share, 94-year-old Yellow Freight ceasing operations, and Convoy shutting down despite raising over $1 billion i