Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 22, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain Road is Full of Potholes, Construction and Accidents! Benefits of IoT article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by, and permission to publish here provided by, Michael Dehoyos. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical devices and objects that are connected to the Internet and sometimes each other.
ToolsGroup
JANUARY 22, 2020
In my decades of working in replenishment and inventory optimization, I’ve noticed that many companies seek solutions to symptoms rather than the underlying problem. I want to let you in on a secret: software companies are happy to sell you something you don’t need. Of course, you’ll never want to deal with that company again. What I try to do with my clients is to dig a little deeper to find out if they’re solving the real problem.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 22, 2020
Returnless refunds is only one of many ways in which Amazon is taking e-commerce fulfillment and customer service to the next level. To remain competitive, robust fuflillment capabilities are a necessity, and resposiveness and other customer service capabilities are a valuable diferentiator in today's intensely competitive retail environment. The post E-Commerce Fulfillment: The Retailer Survival Kit appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Adexa
JANUARY 22, 2020
It is not a surprise that in the past decade or so most companies have been gradually taking strategic decisions to reduce their carbon footprint. However, most of these decisions tend to take effect in the long term. Some examples are changing the energy source from conventional fuel to renewables or building environmentally friendly plants, producing cars with zero emissions or making appliances that are highly efficient.
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
Prophetic Technology
JANUARY 22, 2020
In coming years, fewer workers will be responsible for providing for escalating-nonworking individuals , whilst labour supply will move to undeveloped-regions around the world where there is a reduced amount of educated people or not enough technically-skilled. This talent change is a focal point SC manager need to work on. Supply Chain Execution Convergence ( SCEC) is a basis for today’s global supply chains.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Prophetic Technology
JANUARY 22, 2020
Traditionally, Supply Chain ( SC ) jobs were considered interacting merely with manufacturing. With globalisation and the integration to the World Economy, the entire SC has now an increasingly - i mportant role. Though its rising-importance, there is no finding of industries embodied in the SC , nor measures of quantification or quality of jobs involved, neither an assessment on how much SC matters to innovation.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 22, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Detective™: The Case of the Unpaid Invoices! My plane had just landed. I turned on my cell phone. And almost immediately my CEO called to ask me about my recently hired “Rock Star” boss. “Have you heard from Rick? Nobody’s heard from him in several days.” Rick was my new boss, the CPO, a guy that the CEO hired a couple of months before. “No I haven’t heard from him
BlueYonder
JANUARY 22, 2020
Becky Fox, program manager, quote-to-cash revenue operations, accidentally fell into business school on her first day of college, changing the trajectory of her career. A huge fan of everything happening for a reason and saying yes to new opportunities, Becky shares her perspective on why it’s always good to step out of your comfort zone, and how one such leap transformed her personally and professionally.
Gravity Supply Chain
JANUARY 22, 2020
The Silk Road created around 200BC spans around 4,000 of complex geographical, physical, and climate zones. The level of need for digital integration has become a much-debated subject centered around the shift from port-to-port cargo movement to that of more seamless first and last-mile delivery considerations. The post The New Silk Road — A Web Of Digital Choices appeared first on Gravity Supply Chain.
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.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 22, 2020
XPO Logistics Dramatically Changing Direction, Nestle Investing Big to Get Rid of Plastics, Reducing CO2 in Ocean Shipping to come with Huge Price Tag, Global Economy to be Wobbly in 2020
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 22, 2020
Freight analytics refers to a set of algorithms that meticulously comb through the mountain of freight data to unlock its potential. According to Research & Markets, their value is further evidenced by their growth. Recent research indicates the freight metrics and analytics market will swell to more than $27.4 billion by 2024, presenting new opportunities.read More.
PINC
JANUARY 22, 2020
Matt Yearling’s articles ranked on both Logistics Viewpoints’ and Talking Logistics’ most-read article lists for 2019. . As CEO of PINC, Matt Yearling contributes thought leadership and insights to a number of industry publications every year. For 2019, he holds the distinction of being one of the top-read authors for both Logistics Viewpoints and Talking Logistics.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 22, 2020
China Emissions Now Exceed those of US Plus Europe
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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.
Shipchain
JANUARY 22, 2020
The hype over blockchain has created some confusion, especially over the use of private versus public blockchains, and which is better for the industry. Today, companies across the globe are leveraging blockchain to improve visibility and hold one another accountable, but which is the better option? To clear up the confusion and provide clarity, this white paper will explore: Why supply chain leaders want blockchain solutions to increase visibility.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 22, 2020
Amazon Once again Dominates the News
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2020
We all know that the transportation market is cyclical, with various factors impacting rates, capacity, and service levels across different modes. The market in 2019 was certainly different than in 2018, and the market will likely change again this year. What lessons from the past two years can shippers apply as we begin 2020? What. Read more Navigating the Road Ahead: Transportation Planning for 2020.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 22, 2020
Becky Fox, program manager, quote-to-cash revenue operations, accidentally fell into business school on her first day of college, changing the trajectory of her career. A huge fan of everything happening for a reason and saying yes to new opportunities, Becky shares her perspective on why it’s always good to step out of your comfort zone, and how one such leap transformed her personally and professionally.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
TrackVia
JANUARY 22, 2020
Who doesn’t love a meaty predictions list, especially one about a technology that’s literally transforming the way software is developed? Every year, businesses across the world are realizing the power of low-code app-building. The pressure to meet digital transformation initiatives in record time has never been greater. Because low-code empowers anyone—no matter their technical skill level—to build and manage their own custom applications, we’re opening up radically new business opportunities t
Vinculum
JANUARY 22, 2020
eCommerce is a booming industry that has changed the game of how people transact. The CAGR over the years is an indicator of its massive potential, and 2020 looks to be even better. If you’re looking to grow your own eCommerce business , then there isn’t a better time. It is easy to set up an online store, and with the right tools, you can be profitable in no time!
Unleashed
JANUARY 22, 2020
The futuristic notion of robots in the workplace is no longer in the future. In fact, with more companies investing in automation , robots are becoming commonplace in factories and warehouse-centric industries every day. Having robots present in a workplace can bring a ream of benefits to business operations and the employees involved in the day-to-day processes.
The Smart Software
JANUARY 22, 2020
The Min/Max inventory policy is one of three available in SIO. When the inventory level drops to or below the Min, a replenishment order is generated. The reorder quantity is the number of units needed to raise the stock up to the Max. The post How do you know Min/Max policy is working well for you? appeared first on Smart Software.
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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.
ShipBob
JANUARY 22, 2020
According to AdWeek , the number of Americans purchasing from a direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand is predicted to grow nearly 20% over the next 5 years. More and more consumers are ditching traditional retail with a newfound loyalty towards DTC brands, especially in health, beauty, and wellness. . And it’s not just in the US alone. The rising trend in health, beauty, and wellness products sold by fast-growing DTC brands is a global phenomenon.
ChainPoint
JANUARY 22, 2020
The Chinese government is updating it's forest laws which will now include the ban on buying, processing or transporting illegally sourced timber. This is the first time in twenty years that this law is amended.
CHAINalytics
JANUARY 22, 2020
The post The Impact of ELDs & Other Freight Policies: A conversation with Alex Scott appeared first on Chainalytics.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 22, 2020
Aptos, Inc. has launched Aptos ONE Store Fulfillment, a mobile-native application that empowers retail associates to meet the escalating demand for in-store fulfilment, including buy online, click and collect and store-to-store orders.
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.
Enterra Insights
JANUARY 22, 2020
One of the most hyped cutting-edge technologies is blockchain (aka distributed ledger) technology. There are ample reasons for pundits to tout this technology, but it still has challenges it needs to overcome before its potential is reached. Kevin Casey ( @kevinrcasey ) writes, “If you’re looking for a one-word summary of corporate blockchain efforts in 2019, try ‘experimentation.’ The hype is subsiding and more businesses are actively trying to figure out how they can actually
Veridian Solutions
JANUARY 22, 2020
Supply chain management software can be confusing at times. Every software has a different acronym. For example, take these leading top software applications used in supply chain execution: transportation management system (TMS), warehouse management system (WMS), yard management system (YMS), labor management system (LMS), order management system (OMS), enterprise resource planning systems (ERP), and software-as-a-service (SaaS).
ProcurePort
JANUARY 22, 2020
Reverse auctions can bring huge success to your business if they are executed correctly with a well-defined e-Sourcing process. According to the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency, reverse auctions were able to save around $1.6 billion in a single year. Reverse auctions can therefore help you save money, as well as give you the opportunity to […]. The post The Key Difference Between Reverse Auction and Bidding appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
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