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A Deep Dive into Mobile Proxies for Enhanced Security

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post A Deep Dive into Mobile Proxies for Enhanced Security appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 3, 2023)

Talking Logistics

It’s been a very long week for me, but a relatively short one for supply chain and logistics news. Without delay, here’s what caught my attention this week: Flexport Buying Convoy’s Tech: Going the “One-Stop-Shop” 3PL Route A couple of weeks ago, the news broke that Convoy was shutting down its operations (see my commentary. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 3, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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So, You Want Supply Chain Visibility…Why?

The Network Effect

Supply chain visibility is great, but how useful is it really? You need a lot more than visibility to have a high performing supply chain.

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Insights From the Store Operations Council

BlueYonder

If you are a retailer and have never attended a Cathy Hotka & Associates’ Store Operations Council meeting, you are missing out! Julie Hunt (VP of Sales) and I had the recent privilege of attending this year’s version in Washington, D.C., in October. This is a meeting of the minds – great retail minds– primarily from the store operations side of their business that is deeply entrenched with their store associates and customer needs.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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Toyota Changes Supply Strategy for New Battery Facility

Supply Chain Matters

This week, global automaker Toyota indicated that the company would nearly double its investment in a planned battery production facility being constructed in the state of North Carolina. The automaker is reportedly increasing its investment in this facility by $8 billion, on top of the $6 billion already planned. The reported strategy is to construct 14 assembly lines that can produce batteries for either hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or fully electric powered vehicles.

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Cyberattack Targeting Boeing Parts Distribution

Supply Chain Matters

There has been another reported and acknowledged cyberattack involving a prominent company. Boeing acknowledged this week that the aerospace and defense contractor was investigating a cyber incident that has impacted elements of the company’s parts and distribution business. The operational group impacted is part of Boeing’s Global Services division which provides materials and services support for aircraft customers.

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Chinese EV Company Planning to Eliminate 10% of Its Workforce

Supply Chain Brain

Nio said that it would also defer or entirely cut long-term project investments that would not contribute to the company’s financial performance within the next three years.

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McDonald’s Aims To Enhance Customer Experience With Color-Blind Friendly App

Loginext

Learn how McDonald's makes food ordering more enjoyable and easier for their colorblind consumers with its colorblind feature that allows them to truly visualize how their meal looks in real life. Now that's one way to enhance your customer experience while ordering from the app or through the website. The post McDonald’s Aims To Enhance Customer Experience With Color-Blind Friendly App appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Maersk's Plan to Cut 10,000 Jobs Causes Shares to Tumble

Supply Chain Brain

Denmark-listed shares in the shipping firm fell by 18% the day the announcement was made, hitting their lowest levels since October 2020.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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Understanding Inbound Freight Costs

Freight Plus

Understanding the intricacies of inbound freight costs is crucial for businesses looking to optimize their transportation expenses. While outbound freight costs often take the spotlight, inbound freight costs can significantly impact a company’s bottom line and overall operational efficiency. What Are Inbound Freight Costs? Before we dive into the details, let’s define what inbound freight […] The post Understanding Inbound Freight Costs appeared first on FreightPlus.

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Amazon Says New Robotics Tools Improve Safety, Speed Up Deliveries

Supply Chain Brain

The new technologies, dubbed Sequoia and Digit, are already operating at one of the company’s fulfillment centers in Houston, Texas.

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Key Features of Online Reverse Auction Software

ProcurePort

Cost savings and increased competition through real-time bidding and transparent processes. Streamlined procurement, improved supplier relationships, and data-driven decision-making for more efficient and effective sourcing. In today’s digital age, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to optimize their procurement processes. Online reverse auctions have emerged as a powerful tool in this regard.

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State of the 3PL Union 2024

Supply Chain Digest

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 28 – November 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

The Beatles are back! The Fab Four have released their first song since 1995, Now and Then , which will officially be their final song. Obviously, it is not a new collaboration between the foursome, what with John Lennon’s assassination in 1980, and George Harrison’s passing in 2001. The song was built using a demo track from John Lennon dating back to the 1970s and a guitar track from George Harrison from 1995.