Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 14, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Synchronize Your Supply Chain! . Have you ever tried to drive in a blinding snowstorm or when the rain or fog is so thick that you can’t see in front of your car? It’s not possible! And it’s risky to even try! So why is it that the Supply Chain in so many companies is being run without the end to end visibility needed to even function, yet which we have in our personal lives?

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 14, 2020

In the culinary world, Bopis is a spicy Filipino dish made from minced pig’s lungs and heart. In the retail world, BOPIS stands for Buy Online Pick-up In Store and for some retailers it has become the heart of their omnichannel strategy. The folks at Parcel Pending explain, “While you may have heard of BOPIS, you might not have a clear idea of what it really is.

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CHAINalytics

JANUARY 14, 2020

“Hindsight is 20/20.” And in the year that literally bears its name, we thought it only appropriate to take a look back at the trends that had the most significant impact on supply chains over the last 10 years. A lot can happen in a decade: New products are introduced, and some lose their utility … The post Hindsight is 20/20: A Look Back at Supply Chain Trends Over the Last Decade appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Multichannel Merchant

JANUARY 14, 2020

Walmart is expanding its fleet of shelf-scanning robots, adding 650 this year for a total of 1,000 as it looks to address nettlesome grocery out-of-stock issues and battle competitors with the technology, including Ahold Delhaize’s Stop & Shop, Giant Eagle and Schnuck’s, Bloomberg is reporting. The robots from Bossa Nova alert employees via handheld devices when items are out of stock.

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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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Logility

JANUARY 14, 2020

Year after year, survey after survey, forecast accuracy continues to be one of the top metrics for measuring supply chain performance. There is a lot of pressure on planners to improve this important metric and while no plan will ever be 100 percent accurate (that would be an order after all), it is important to get as close as we can to help synchronize the supply chain and satisfy both our financial and service level objectives.

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QAD

JANUARY 14, 2020

Gone are the days when the size of a business determined its success. Just as oceans and seas form the coastlines of the world, industry change forms business viability. The longer a company can survive and stay profitable, the better its viability. So, why is it important for companies to regularly evaluate their enterprise systems? It’s all about the data.

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Adexa

JANUARY 14, 2020

What sets planning and execution apart is really the horizon and timing between the time a decision is made and when it is realized. In general, we plan for responsiveness and execute for reliability. The more accurate model of the world we have, the better plans we can make resulting in being more responsive to changes that are not predicted. Unfortunately, most current S&OP planning systems rely too much on human judgement and a very basic model of the supply chain, just like spreadsheets.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 14, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Ocean Plastics Environmental Crisis! At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action™” Interview series here at Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Brookes Supply Chain Planning Blog

JANUARY 14, 2020

The anticipation, the demand curve and spending patterns during the promotion, and the post promotion periods all require unique logic with machine learning to keep customers happy and balance inventory.

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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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My Office Apps

JANUARY 14, 2020

5 Secret Tips for your Warehouse Strategy in 2020. The efficiency of a warehouse is crucial in the supply chain – and it can make or break a company’s bottom line. The goal is to keep customers satisfied and businesses running seamlessly. Wondering how you can streamline your warehouse for the 2020 year ahead? Read on for some essential tips on how to run a successful warehouse. 5 Warehouse Management Tips for 2020; Organize the Warehouse and Workstations.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 14, 2020

If you own or work in a product business, you need to keep up to date with the latest trends in technology, manufacturing and other areas that will affect your business. Here’s a round-up of the trends we’re predicting will bring you a significant competitive advantage if you seize the opportunity in 2020. 1. Small businesses will finally have access to big data.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JANUARY 14, 2020

SATO has launched the CT4-LX smart mini label printer. Equipped with a colour touch panel LCD for intuitive operation, the printer is claimed to be easy to use for operators of varying skill levels, in a space-saving manner, widely across many sectors and geographic regions.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 14, 2020

Whether your organization is purchasing raw steel, injection molded plastics, or fully finished office supplies and IT equipment, a st reamlined P2P system can be a game changer. By optimizing the areas where you spend the most, your compan y and organization can drive significant savings in your supply chain. However, by focusing only on your largest spend categories, you may be overlooking easy opportunities for big savings. .

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DynaSys

JANUARY 14, 2020

Hello. My name is Howard Roddie, UK Services lead with QAD Dynasys. I’m also a keen runner. Today, I want to talk about Scenario planning, also known as “What if” or contingency planning. In order to plan, we need a strategy – Long term. Let me share my Strategy for running. . When I started running, I could have aimed to run a marathon. So, after 6 months I would run a marathon, feel good about it, then most likely stop due to unconsidered scenarios – Injury, fatigue, missing my fam

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Freight Center

JANUARY 14, 2020

When it comes to LTL freight shipping, there are many factors that can change your estimated freight transit time. Nobody likes booking a shipment and the estimated LTL freight transit time they were given ultimately turns out to be off by a day or two. Understanding some of the most common reasons why your LTL freight transit time estimate might increase keeps your supply chain running smoothly.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JANUARY 14, 2020

The Körber Group continues to invest in its Business Area Logistics Systems, acquiring a majority stake in Brazil-based Otimis Ltda. The supply chain management software and consulting company grows and strengthens warehousing and logistics operations for customers across the globe. The acquisition became effective as of December 18, 2019.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 14, 2020

Happy New Year! 2019 is officially in the books, and it’s a perfect time to reflect on the past 12 months as we dive into planning for 2020. Throughout the year our ToolsGroup supply chain planning blog contributors kept you up to speed on the trends, technologies and influencers shaping our industry. Enjoy six of our most-read blogs from 2019–and be sure to subscribe to receive our blogs twice a month. .

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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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MercuryGate

JANUARY 14, 2020

The post Benefits of Visibility to Reduce Costs in Freight appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2020

It is almost impossible to stay competitive in today’s world as is, and those that do not meet customer expectations in regards to freight delivery will lose business. It is that simple. At the same time, customer expectations are changing, and what sets companies apart and offered an advantage in the past is now merely.read More. The post 10 Tips for Shippers to Improve Freight Delivery to Meet Customer Expectations appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 14, 2020

New Report says Amount Needed Just to Catch Up on Deferred Maintenance is 1 Trillion Dollars

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2020

Listen to “The Changing Face of Trucking Companies with NEXT Truckings Bobby Napiltonia” on Spreaker. Transportation Management & Trucking Technology Resources The Move to LTL Digital Shipping: How New LTL Technologies & Processes are Changing the Shipping Game Download White Paper Using a TMS to Execute a Final Mile Strategy that Yields Desired Outcomes Download.read More.

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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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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2020

Truckload rates remain elevated for reefer equipment in mid-January, and freight volume is stable. Those are not typical trends for mid-January.

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ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2020

As more procurement and supply chain processes become digitized, the importance of high quality, well managed data will skyrocket. With the rise of automation transitioning more operational heavy lifting into the realm of computers, data becomes the only viable mechanism for monitoring and improvement. Data quality and governance therefore hold two-fold importance in this new digital supply chain world: The quality of the data driving analytics and business decision making determines the ultimat

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Axway

JANUARY 14, 2020

As you wander through cubicle land or navigate the landmines of an open office, you may hear soda cans opening and furious typing, quiet clicking and the occasional sigh, or perhaps even a head hitting the keyboard.

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ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2020

The post 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study appeared first on Ivalua.

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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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Shipchain

JANUARY 14, 2020

Dear Community, From behalf of the entire ShipChain team, I’d like to wish you all a Happy New Year! 2019 was big for us- we wrapped up our Pilot with Perdue Farms, officially launched our Track and Trace Platform, created the Delivery Experience Manager (our Final Mile solution), solidified a few key partnerships, and hit the ground running. I want to take a moment to thank you all for your continued support during the last year; we are so grateful and lucky to have you all along for the

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ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2020

The post Ivalua ALL Spend, ALL Suppliers, NO Compromises appeared first on Ivalua.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JANUARY 14, 2020

When you’re trying to reduce parcel shipping costs, it’s easy to get hyper-focused on parcel carriers’ published rates and negotiating the largest discounts possible. Just be sure you’re not overlooking some other equally significant parcel saving opportunities in the process, because research shows that as much as 35% of most companies’ shipping expenses are connected to something else: parcel surcharges.

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