Enterra Insights
APRIL 17, 2015
'“Ten years from now,” Louise Stewart predicts, “primary and secondary education may look more like a scene from Tim Allen’s … Continued. The post Heard of the Maker Movement? You Will. appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Kinaxis
APRIL 17, 2015
'by Melissa Clow SupplyChainBrain attended our annual Kinexions user conference, and while there, they completed a number of video interviews with customers , analysts, and Kinaxis executives. And, we’d like to share them! We know that companies are desperate for new talent to help them achieve supply-chain excellence , as they grapple with ever-larger volumes of data and increasing unpredictability in consumer markets.
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MIT Supply Chain
APRIL 17, 2015
'Companies have devoted a lot of effort to reducing the carbon footprint of freight transportation as part of their sustainability programs. But one element of logistics operations, less-than-truckload (LTL), has proved challenging because it is difficult to quantify the carbon emissions from LTL transportation. A new white paper based on research carried out by MIT CTL graduate students, describes a model that helps companies to find this missing piece of the puzzle.
BlueYonder
APRIL 17, 2015
'When I was asked to organize the Innovation and Thought Leadership track at FOCUS 2015 , I recognized that I would need to assemble some high-impact speakers who would get attendees thinking about the radical changes they need to make in their supply chains. There are incredibly complex challenges facing retailers, distributors and manufacturers today, including the rise of omni-channel selling and the connected consumer.
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.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
APRIL 17, 2015
'In the transportation industry, there are many moving parts that can impact your day-to-day operations. From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on relevant news means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
EcoVadis
APRIL 17, 2015
In an earlier blog post we discussed “ Trends in Carbon Pricing and Costs ,” and explored the increased engagement of both public- and private-sector organizations to consider pricing of carbon emissions in the lead-up to the 21st Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP21). It also appeared that companies were outpacing national, regional, or city governments in carbon pricing mechanisms. 150 major companies, including utilities, and oil and gas companies, were pre-empting regulations b
Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 17, 2015
'SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore offers his full review and comments on the nasstrac 2015 conferance in Orlando'
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 17, 2015
'Today I would like to take the opportunity to briefly discuss a financial economics concept and its effects on the real economy, including the logistics market. This concept is called the J Curve. In particular, I am referring to the recent loose monetary policies of the Euro Zone and Japan. They have caused a depreciation […].
Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 17, 2015
'Jeff Gilbert of Hallmark and Barry Strothberg Take Home the Prize'
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The Lean Supply Chain
APRIL 17, 2015
'By Chuck Intrieri & Jesús Galindo de la Torre. Lean Accounting is the export of the Lean philosophy to the accounts of a business entity. The essence of the Lean philosophy is getting increasingly better results through the application of tools and approaches for the elimination of waste that is not strictly necessary to provide added value to the customer.
The Network Effect
APRIL 17, 2015
'Phillipp Pohle/Flickr. Note, this is part two in a series on demand sensing. Part one is here. Part two is here. Part 3 is here. . Information theory shows us that increasing mathematical precision to model a “perfect fit” will reach a point where further sophistication of time-series analysis no longer is able to improve upon forecast accuracy.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 17, 2015
'It was a relatively quiet week for supply chain and logistics news, so let’s go straight to it. Deal Reached on Fast-Track Authority for Obama on Trade Pact ( New York Times ). C.H. Robinson and MIT Develop New Model for Carbon Emissions. DAT Keypoint Software Adds Powerful New Reporting Feature. Cass Freight Index Report – March 2015. FAA Grants Amazon License To Test Its Latest Drone Designs (TechCrunch).
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