Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JANUARY 14, 2021

Ok, I admit it, I started my career as an R&D scientist-type developing FMCG products for the European and Middle Eastern markets. I was actually using my chemistry qualification in industry, which is an opportunity not everyone receives after graduation, so I enjoyed my job. However, after numerous run-ins with condescending colleagues, I realised that few people understood how a product makes the transition from idea to bench top through pilot plant testing to supermarket shelves.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

2 020 will be remembered as the year of mass digitisation. Few had imagined that the wind finally started turning. But when humans don’t have a choice, they adapt. Before Covid-19, pressures resulted from slowing growth and trade wars and rising consumer expectations. Consumers demand more transparency, governments wish to ensure homeland security, and supply chain stakeholders are seeking higher levels of visibility for optimisation and increased resiliency.

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Logility

JANUARY 14, 2021

Benchmark Based on Global Survey Highlights Logility’s Leadership in Ease of Use and Driving Rapid Benefits. ATLANTA – January 14, 2020 – Logility, Inc., automating the digital transformation of supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning, is honored to be a winner of IDC’s 2020 SaaS CSAT Award for Supply Chain Management for Customer Satisfaction.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

BY Joe Lombardo, Editor-In- Chief, LogiSYM. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS. 2020 has been the year of virtual conferences and meetings for most of us. We have discovered whole new world of virtual video conferencing platforms, of which the most well known is Zoom. But there are many more that have appeared, giving us a vast array of choices to choose from. On 1st and 2nd Dec LogiSYM held its Vietnam 2020 Digital event on a platform called AirMeet.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 14, 2021

With strong leadership by the executive team, over time, the business begins to think in terms of overall health and welfare of the company, rather than optimizing a function at the expense of the overall company benefits. Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP) Versus Integrated Business Planning (IBP) was first posted on January 14, 2021 at 8:57 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 14, 2021

Visual AI tools such as visual search have unlocked a host of sales-related advantages for e-commerce — and offer a wealth of data that can boost operational efficiencies.

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ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2021

The post Supply Chain Powered Transformation at Select Medical appeared first on Ivalua.

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QAD

JANUARY 14, 2021

Ever since consumers started purchasing goods commercially, the ways in which products are packaged determine how most food manufacturers differentiate themselves from the competition. To this day, many products are identified and referred to by their packaging. Some companies can even go without a logo or label to identify the product or the company that makes it.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 14, 2021

COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains all over the world, and that of communications giant AT&T was no exception.

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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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IQMS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Bottom Line: Providing connected workers and teams with the tools they need to excel onsite and remotely while enabling shop floor operations to transition from one manufacturing process to another is the essence of smart manufacturing today. Connected workers are the cornerstone of smart manufacturing’s future. The business continuity lessons learned in 2020 have become the catalyst that drives more significant innovation across shop floors.

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Vanguard Software

JANUARY 14, 2021

There have been many supply chain changes this past year; some will last, others will not. Here are some predictions that we have for supply chains in 2021.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 14, 2021

Today’s blog was offered by Joe Yacura, CEO and founder of the International Association of Data Quality, Governance, and Analytics. Today’s supply chains are being re-engineered aggressively as a result of the COVID pandemic impacts on business. Decisions need to be made at speeds previously not every seen before. Humans need to be able to rapidly assess vast amounts of data, and quickly render an actionable decision.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 14, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why Millennials are Different and How Marketers can Engage Them! Get Our EBook here. Business grant article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Coleman. Need to get a grant to start business? Financial support is important, especially for students. Some students feel they can start their own business because they have many interesting ideas.

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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.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 14, 2021

Despite transportation optimization , complexity is the standard supply chain descriptor. It’s the one constant all managers must address. And it relates to a range of issues within the freight payment process. According to Peter Moore of Logistics Management , the complexity of the payment process is only growing: “The list of key documents that must be verified and executed in an international shipment includes a commercial invoice, the bill of lading, Customs documents, drayage, and the domes

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 14, 2021

By Bones Ijeoma (pictured). CEO & Co-Founder of AllSafe IT. The post Best Firewalls for Small Businesses in 2020 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 14, 2021

Vector, a mobile-first workflow automation platform for enterprise shippers, 3PLs, carriers and retailers, recently announced enhancements to its catalog of contactless solutions, including document digitization, mobile workflow automation and contactless electronic bill of lading.

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Provenance

JANUARY 14, 2021

Provenance is using tech to power the transparency movement – helping brands bring their supply chain and the social and environmental impact behind products to shoppers. Our mission is to enable more conscious, fair, and low-impact consumption. We are looking for a Sustainability Strategy Manager to deliver and shape Provenance’s pioneering Transparency Program for global brands in the CPG and Retail sectors.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 14, 2021

The year 2020 was a year unlike any other, and supply chains were more front and center than ever before. This is especially true in the retail space, as a surge in ecommerce and pandemic-driven demand volatility increased the rate of change in an already rapidly evolving industry. For many, a complex global supply chain became even more challenging to navigate.

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2021

This year promises to segue from uncertain supply chain disruption into more predictable disruption. The unstoppable rise of shipping prices may cause that disruption. And it may dominate the news in 2021. Last year Covid-19 dominated the disruption of supply chains– hands down. Although a second strain has surfaced and threatens to disrupt supply chains, […].

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

LogiSYM—Vietnam Digital 2020 Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine. In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally. Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine now!

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 14, 2021

In a Year Dominated by COVID19, there was Still a Lot of Important News

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The 2023 Top Tech Startup Awards by Food Logistics, Supply & Demand Chain Executive spotlights the top software and technology startups in the supply chain and logistics space.

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ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2021

The post Procurement 2021: Big Trends & Predictions appeared first on Ivalua.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

All around, 2020 lessons learned are fueling improvements in this new year. Record-setting speed of medical innovation delivered multiple COVID-19 vaccines in less than a year. Schools that sat dormant for nine-months are better equipped to safely welcome students back for in-person learning. Fulfillment professionals also made great strides in 2020, driven by necessity, and many lessons can be applied in the year ahead to keep customers happy and operations on track.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 14, 2021

Often people believe (incorrectly) that liability coverage and freight insurance are so similar that they could be twins. In reality, they’re more like family members, related but very different.

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I.C.E. Transport

JANUARY 14, 2021

If you’ve shipped a container lately, you know that ocean freight rates are soaring. A container that might have cost $3,000 to ship from East Asia to Europe a year ago could now cost as much as $10,000. And that’s assuming you actually can find a container and book space on a vessel. What’s going on with shipping lines these days?

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JANUARY 14, 2021

There once as a young fulfillment professional - let’s call her Leah - who decided her current warehousing job wasn’t making her happy. So she found another one instead. No big deal, right? Actually it is, and if you don’t think so, your company could be missing out on an easy way to trim one of your largest areas of fulfillment center costs – labor.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 14, 2021

The U.S. government wants states to offer vaccines to millions more Americans as COVID-19 infections continue to soar, in a bid to bolster an immunization campaign that’s off to a rocky start.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 14, 2021

Is Tesla a car manufacturer, an energy company, or a technology firm? Elon Musk envisioned Tesla Motors as a technology company and independent automaker, aimed at eventually offering electric cars at prices affordable to the average consumer. Tesla Motors shortened its name to Tesla in February 2017 to take the focus away from cars. Today […].

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