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How the AI Boom is Impacting Supply Chains

The Network Effect

The explosion in AI and the race to apply and embed AI everywhere is testing supply chains, and they can't keep up. What can be done?

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Modernizing the Ecommerce Supply Chain with Jason Murray

The Logistics of Logistics

Jason Murray and Joe Lynch discuss modernizing the ecommerce supply chain. Jason is Co-founder and CEO of Shipium , a technology-driven supply chain and logistics company that helps ecommerce companies deliver their orders fast, free, and on-time. About Jason Murray Jason is Co-founder and CEO of Shipium where he guides the company’s vision towards becoming the world’s best supply chain technology platform for ecommerce and retail.

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5-Step Guide to Purchasing Supply Chain Planning Software

John Galt

We've compiled a 5 step guide to help you navigate the supply chain technology landscape and find the right solution for your business.

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Managing cost, quality and traceability in fabricated metals manufacturing

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The Asia-Pacific region has one of the largest number of fabricated metals manufacturers in the world. Cost efficiency, quality management and traceability are major issues for companies in this region. Many governments are also offering incentives for manufacturers to invest in energy-efficient solutions. The question company managers face is what software solution can help them keep machines busy as well as monitor performance and progress in their areas of concern.

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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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Your Complete Guide to Shopify Order Fulfillment Services in 2023

ShipBob

Table of Contents ** Minutes What is Shopify Fulfillment Network? How fulfillment can make or break your Shopify shop The 3 main fulfillment options a Shopify store owner has How Shopify fulfillment works Shopify Fulfillment Network: pros and cons The 3 best Shopify fulfillment services How to set up ShipBob on your Shopify site Maximize your Shopify fulfillment operations with ShipBob’s WMS Shopify fulfillment FAQs With over 2.7 million online stores in the US alone, Shopify is one of todayR

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Transportation Optimization: The Key to Weathering Droughts, Disasters and Other Disruptions

BlueYonder

This blog was co-written by Chirag Modi , Corporate Vice President, Industry Strategy – Supply Chain Execution and 3PL Global Lead, and Jen McQuiston , Product Marketing Director. Global supply chains face many risks and disruptions, but increasingly those disruptions seem to be related to droughts, storms and other weather-related phenomena. We all recognize that the world’s supply chains need to operate in a sustainable manner and minimize their environmental impacts — but recent events

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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them. In this post, we’re revisiting the topic with a more holistic approach, focusing on six factors that can make the difference between an optimal and su

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How AI is Changing Distribution Management Software

My Office Apps

How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Distribution Management Software The way businesses manage distribution of goods is evolving quickly with advancement of technology today. Traditional distribution management methods are giving way to emerging technologies, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is leading the charge. We will explore how AI is transforming the way we manage distribution with easy-to-understand explanations.

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10 Ways to Prevent Cyber Attacks Across Your Supply Chain

Resilinc

What’s at stake when your supply chain is unprepared for a cyber attack? $4.45 million —that’s the average cost of a data breach across the globe in 2023. In the United States, that number is even higher at a staggering $9.48 million! If you don’t have ways to prevent cyber attacks in your supply chain, that’s a lot to leave up to chance. Adding to the urgency, global cyber attacks are on the rise, increasing 38% in 2022 compared to 2021.

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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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The case for supplier diversity

Taulia

Expert Advice 10 supply chain KPIs and metrics to track Use these 10 supply chain KPIs to measure your supply chain performance and find opportunities for optimization. The post The case for supplier diversity appeared first on Taulia.

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3 Reasons Why Real-Time Communication is A Must For Delivery & Fulfillment

Locus

Imagine you stay in a world where you are only given 30 seconds to communicate an important message that can save a person’s life. Every second matters at this moment and a moment lost would seem like an eternity. Welcome all to the new world of delivery and fulfillment where timing isn’t just everything; it’s the only thing that matters. As the supply chain is becoming more complex and quicker, businesses need to adopt real-time communication to stay ahead of the curve.

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Lack of Completeness in Supply Chain Digital Models Hampers their Value, Gartner says

Supply Chain Digest

Survey Says more than 50 Percent of Execs believe Better Decisions would be Made without the Models

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Reducing Emissions in the Food & Beverage Industry Requires Farmers to Make Progress

Logistics Viewpoints

Global food companies are increasingly promising to make progress in reducing emissions across their end-to-end value chain. But some companies are struggling. The New York Times reported that McDonalds and PepsiCo, who have set ambitious sustainability goals, are actually going backwards when it comes to emissions. McDonalds had pledged to eliminate their emissions – “to reach net zero” – by 2050 across their value chain.

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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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A Rough Map of Forecasting-Related Terms

The Smart Software

People new to the jobs of “demand planner” or “supply planner” are likely to have questions about the various forecasting terms and methods used in their jobs. This note may help by explaining these terms and showing how they relate. The post A Rough Map of Forecasting-Related Terms appeared first on Smart Software.

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The B2B Delivery Experience Is Starting to Look a Lot More Like B2C

Supply Chain Brain

When it comes to delivering consumer goods, brands and retailers strive to meet ever-higher expectations of service excellence. Now those standards are filtering into the business world as well.

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Unlocking Efficiency: How SMBs Thrive with Barcoding and RFID Integration

AB&R

How SMB’s Thrive with Barcoding and RFID Integration By AB&R In the ever-evolving landscape of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), staying competitive and efficient is crucial for growth and success. One way to achieve this is by harnessing the power of technology. Barcoding and RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) are two technologies that, when integrated, can provide significant benefits for SMBs.

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Tesla Cuts Prices of Top Models to Stoke Demand for More EVs

Supply Chain Brain

Tesla will update investors on the toll that price cuts have taken on earnings when it reports its third-quarter results on October 18.

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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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Revolutionizing Manufacturing Contracts: The AI Advantage

ProcurePort

To stay competitive in manufacturing, you need advanced technology on the production floor and clever strategies behind the scenes. Contract management is a critical aspect of manufacturing operations, impacting everything from procurement to supplier relationships. In the manufacturing industry, efficiency and precision are paramount. While advanced technology on the production floor is essential, the […] The post Revolutionizing Manufacturing Contracts: The AI Advantage appeared first on

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BMW CFO Says EU’s EV Subsidy Probe Will Hurt Auto Makers

Supply Chain Brain

The EU launched an anti-subsidies probe into Chinese EV manufacturers, setting in motion a 12-month investigation that could see provisional duties and tariffs imposed over the next nine months.

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Watch: Why Shippers Are Gaining Advantage in the Parcel Market

Supply Chain Brain

There's a shift happening in the parcel market in favor of shippers, says Robyn Meyer, senior vice president of parcel strategy and solutions with Transportation Insight.