Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 21, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! (Videos). Every 3-6 months my wife and I accumulate a bag full of clothing that we no longer wear. We take it to the local Goodwill or Salvation Army. In our minds we believe that we are contributing to help those who want gently used clothing.
Procurement Academy
MAY 21, 2019
As one of the largest industries in the world, the retail industry faces considerable challenges to anticipate ever-evolving customer demands. In fact, this USD 600 billion industry is set to nearly double to USD 1 trillion by 2020 and lists Employee Training as one of the top 7 viable areas of investments. Presently retail companies… The post Benefits of adopting E-learning in the Retail Industry appeared first on Procurement Academy.
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DynaSys
MAY 21, 2019
“A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit” – origin unknown and disputed. Literally not Seeing the Wood From the Trees. As you drive along the long straight tarred road that runs from Namibia’s northern border with Angola to the capital Windhoek and the west African coast you see many roadside craft stalls.
Kinaxis
MAY 21, 2019
by Richard Cushing In its recent e-book, The Path to Modern Supply Chain Planning – Why the Shift from Siloed to Collaborative Is Worth the Journey , Kinaxis identifies the warning signs of ineffective planning as follows: Siloed thinking. Disconnected execution. Lack of executive focus. Poor system performance. Of course, these symptoms or signs of ineffective planning are true for supply chains.
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
Provenance
MAY 21, 2019
The V&A in London, the world’s leading museum of art and design, has opened its doors to a major new exhibition exploring our modern food system. “ FOOD: Bigger than the plate ” is a sensory-filled, interactive journey posing questions at each stage of the global food business today: ‘Compost’, ‘Farming’, ‘Trading’ and ‘Eating’. “From gastronomic experiments to urban farming, this exhibition brings together the politics and pleasure of food to ask how the collective choices we make can lead
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
American Global Logistics
MAY 21, 2019
After duties on $200 billion in Chinese goods jumped from 10% to 25% earlier this month, businesses barely had time to blink before receiving news of yet another tranche of tariffs. These duties would cover $325 billion in goods, hitting the price-sensitive apparel sector particularly hard and taking a significant bite out of business’ bottom […].
Synovos
MAY 21, 2019
RADNOR, Pa. – May 21, 2019 – Synovos, the leading pure integrated supply chain management company in the world, announced the availability of a new best practices article: MRO Supply Chain Best Practices: Bridging the Gap Between Maintenance and Procurement. The paper highlights the deep and consistent challenges within the MRO supply chain. Communication between internal departments is identified among those challenges.
Sourcemap
MAY 21, 2019
When the Kimberley Scheme for conflict-free diamonds was introduced in 2003, it was one of the earliest traceability programs in ethical sourcing. But bagging and tagging rough stones is no longer the best practice: today some producers laser-etch polished stones with unique serial numbers. What about rough and colored stones? Old-fashioned record-keeping is still the norm for much of the jewelry industry: paper ledgers, spreadsheets, proprietary databases.
Logistics Bureau
MAY 21, 2019
The fundamentals of an orchestra are no different from a business. Watch how Steven Thacker demonstrate the concept of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) through Sydney Symphony Orchestra analogy. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com. Phone: +61 417 417 307.
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
MAY 21, 2019
Colgate Palmolive Tops the List for First Time, as We Explain the Methodology in Detail
GlobalTranz
MAY 21, 2019
The most natural solution for inbound freight management is to let vendors and suppliers handle all processes. Unfortunately, this contributes to higher inbound freight costs. “Why?” You may ask. The answer is simple. Every company wants to increase profitability, and vendors and suppliers may artificially inflate shipping and handling costs to add to their profitability.read More.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 21, 2019
New Age Transportation Service Providers have to Own Assets too, It Appears
GlobalTranz
MAY 21, 2019
Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” On today’s The Freight Project Podcast episode I welcome back Mark Burdette, Cerasis sales solutions consultant to discuss the importance of making sure that shippers are using best practices when it comes to the fundamentals in getting the right freight shipment details to.read More.
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Enterra Insights
MAY 21, 2019
I recently read a headline calling today’s consumers “entitled.” To feel entitled a person must believe they are “inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.” I’m not sure today’s consumers feel entitled as much as they feel empowered. There is a difference. Thanks to the Internet and smartphones, consumers have more information at their fingertips than at any time in history — and they know how to use it.
DAT Solutions
MAY 21, 2019
First the bad news: Refrigerated truckload freight took a step back last week due to weakness in Florida and some California markets. Miami volumes dropped more than 15%, and outbound loads from California were down 7%. As you can see from the Hot Market Map below, it's pretty pale for this time of year. Now the good news: Overall reefer load volumes are higher than they were at this time last year, and reefer load posts did increase late in the.
ivalua
MAY 21, 2019
The post Ivalua wins prestigious Procurement Leaders P2P Specialist award appeared first on Ivalua.
QAD
MAY 21, 2019
Anyone paying attention knows change is looming for global automakers grappling with new technologies, stricter emissions standards and apps that have turned car buyers into renters or simply just riders. Automobiles are increasingly becoming connected, electrified, autonomous-driven super computers on wheels; because of this, the industry’s focus is turning more to passenger experience and mobility services rather than vehicles’ mechanical systems.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Unleashed
MAY 21, 2019
Keeping tabs on everything that’s happening in your warehouse takes time. It can be a pretty big task, but inventory management is necessary to keep a company afloat. One piece of the inventory management puzzle is inventory reconciliation. It’s an integral part of checks and balances in the warehouse. Let’s delve into the ins and outs of inventory reconciliation so you have a better understanding of its role in the warehouse.
Axway
MAY 21, 2019
In 2017, Axway joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) partner network (APN) and in 2018 achieved the status of an AWS Advanced technology partner.
Shipchain
MAY 21, 2019
ShipChain has been selected by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as one of the roughly 100 supply chain companies and experts that will help build and come up with the parameters for the Blockchain Toolkit. ShipChain CEO, John Monarch, will be the primary delegate. According to the WEF’s formal announcement made on May 1, 2019, “the multistakeholder group will co-design an open-source roadmap or toolkit to guide supply chain decision-makers towards blockchain deployment.
Axway
MAY 21, 2019
Enterprise Architects and IT leaders gathered last week for the Gartner Enterprise Architecture & Technology Innovation Summit at the Hilton Orlando in Florida.
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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
MAY 21, 2019
Late last month, Amazon shook up the shipping industry when its CFO revealed the company’s goal to provide Prime members with free one-day shipping. According to many media outlets, this could be a game-changer for Wal-Mart, Target and other mega-retailers. But the burning question is what does it mean for smaller or mid-sized eTailers like you? Is fulfilling orders in one day something you’ll also have to deliver?
Synovos
MAY 21, 2019
RADNOR, Pa. – May 21, 2019 – Synovos, the leading pure integrated supply chain management company in the world, announced the availability of a new best practices article: MRO Supply Chain Best Practices: Bridging the Gap Between Maintenance and Procurement. The paper highlights the deep and consistent challenges within the MRO supply chain. Communication between internal departments is identified among those challenges.
Tive
MAY 21, 2019
Here at Tive, we're all about using real-time visibility to gain actionable insights into your supply chain. That means not just access to data, but also analytical tools that help to visualize and make sense of that data. With Tive's suite of analysis tools, it becomes possible to compare various metrics across shipments, lanes, and carriers, enabling new levels of data-driven decision making.
IQMS
MAY 21, 2019
Natech Plastics turns to the IQMS integrated ERP software and MES system to automate processes and improve scheduling of its ISO-9001 and ISO 13485-certified business. Headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, Natech Plastics, Inc. provides the design, mold-making, scientific molding, custom injection molding, and contract manufacturing of novel applications for critical use.
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.
Rootstock
MAY 21, 2019
ERP, CPQ Innovation Help Unionwear Win Textile Industry’s First Reshoring Award.
MPO Multi Party Orchestration
MAY 21, 2019
The Gartner Supply Chain Executive conference continues to evolve in both scale and content. This recent one, as Gartner noted, was the biggest one to date. So much so, that Gartner will now be converting the supply chain summit to its larger symposium format starting in 2020. For seasoned attendees who might recall when this used to be the AMR Research Supply Chain Executive conference, it may feel strange to venture anywhere other than Phoenix in May.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 21, 2019
Corporate leaders use four top tactics to ensure viable cybersecurity.
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