Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

'by Melissa Clow A huge congratulations goes out to Manik Sharma , our vice president of industry strategy and innovation, for being named a 2015 Provider ‘Pro to Know’ by Supply and Demand Chain Executive magazine. We couldn’t be prouder to have Sharma join the growing list of Kinaxis executives who have received this coveted award. It comes as no surprise to anyone who knows him that Sharma is being recognized for his dedication to ensuring customer success.

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Supply Chain Strategy Supply and Demand Education Innovation 146

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

'What can you do with 102 inches of snow? You can bottle it and sell it, like one entrepreneur is doing. Or you can build an 8’3” Red Sox snowman like my kids did last weekend, which might still be there by the time our Little League season starts in April. Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Target Lowers Free Shipping Minimum to $25 for Online Orders.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

'Editor’s Note: Today we are featuring this guest post from Find Accounting Software as it covers a subject we are also interested in, Manufacturing Technology which makes businesses more efficient. As a 3PL who offers a transportation management system we’ve integrated to many ERP software, we view the use of technology as an enablement tool for shippers to cut out unneeded waste and thus add more to the bottom line by saving money from such efficiency.

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Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions Software 223

Vecco International

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Business Is Changing – FAST. In today’s fast-moving and highly interdependent global marketplace, companies are increasingly reliant on complex networks of trading partners, suppliers and outsource service providers to succeed. How effective they are at getting their partners to work together as a seamless, high-performing value chain will ultimately determine customer satisfaction, business performance and value.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 40

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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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

'The times they are a-changing. This week’s news reflects some major changes, especially in the retail world. The West Coast port work stoppage has come to an end with a formal agreement in place after 9+ months of discussions. Major retailers are branching into new, and often unlikely spaces, as the global e-commerce market soars. […].

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The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

'oatsy40/Flickr. Recently, Tompkins International completed internal research on correlations between retail and real estate. This research was done in order to give guidance on where retail sales are made and how retail impacts real estate. We primarily analyzed how these factors affect sophisticated and unsophisticated countries differently. For the purposes of this research, the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Japan will be the sophisticated countries that we discuss; Chin

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Marianne Hudson

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Many have the impression that most angel investing happens in Silicon Valley, Boston and New York. I’m here to tell you that angel investing is thriving in many other places across the country. Case in point: angels in so called “flyover states” without a tradition of venture capital or cities [.

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Vecco International

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Health Value Chain participants (Medical materials and device manufacturers, traditional and biologic drug producers, their distributors and the healthcare systems that use them), struggle with opaque and inefficient value chains. These can stretch across 5 or more tiers of sub-supplier to OEM thru distributors to the final point of use by a care provider.

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The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

'Brian Metcalfe/Flickr. Note, this is part two in a series on demand sensing. Part one is here. Part two is here. . Today’s retailers and manufacturers are awash in data that more precise and available than ever before. Much of newly available data requires that we use a massively scalable, network-based, real time platform in order to provide both a single version of the truth from a data integrity perspective as well as a seamless functional environment between planning and execution fr

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