Enterra Insights
AUGUST 15, 2023
The past few years of turmoil in the retail sector have challenged many professionals. The so-called “retail apocalypse” was deepened by the pandemic, then came inventory overload and inflation. Retailers could be excused for describing their feelings with some of the lyrics from Willie Nelson’s famous song “Crazy.” The lyrics read: “Worry, why do I let myself worry?
DELMIA Quintiq
AUGUST 15, 2023
How can rail be sustainable? With its environmental advantages, rail is answering the call in addressing challenges of sustainability, mass passenger transit and freight mobility. It plays an important role in the transportation industry as a greener alternative to travel. There is no doubt that the rail freight industry offers a sustainable alternative to highway transport, with a single freight train able to move the equivalent of over one hundred trucks.
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Logility
AUGUST 15, 2023
Smarter, Not Harder: How to Climb Every Peak in Supply Chain Planning Supply chain planning is like a grand mountaineering expedition. Every step is meticulously mapped out to manage immediate needs and challenges while uncovering and navigating intricate risks hidden within each layer. But instead of reaching just one peak, supply chain planners must climb four – service, inventory, cost, and sustainability.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 15, 2023
By David Jinks M.I.L.T. (pictured) Head of Consumer Research, ParcelHero The post Blu-ray blues – are discs about to be wiped out completely? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
The inaugural edition of the Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit has launched, bringing top-level marketing executives together to network and discuss successful strategies in promoting supply chain products, services and solutions.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
In this upcoming webinar, we will delve into the ripple effect of supply chain destabilization and how it magnifies risk in day-to-day freight operations. We will also showcase how adopting the right visibility technology can help you stay ahead of the curve and effectively minimize various risks by providing you with continuous knowledge of your cargo's exact location and condition.
BlueYonder
AUGUST 15, 2023
Supply chain and order management transformation in the retail space is a must, but how many organizations actually know what the results of their investments will be, from day one? It’s time to re-evaluate the business case for this strategic overhaul. It sounds like an obvious piece of knowledge to have, to be sure that an investment into new technology would yield not just a positive outcome, but specific expected returns.
QAD
AUGUST 15, 2023
Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) enable companies to reduce import duties and taxes, as well as simplify import procedures. In this 3 Minute Explainer , we look at the who, what, when, where and why of FTZs. The United States Foreign-Trade Zones program was created in 1934 as a way to counteract the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs of 1930. This was a protectionist trade policy that raised tariffs on thousands of imports.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index fell for the sixth consecutive month during 2023 from -0.26 in June to -0.50 in July.
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.
Bulk Connection
AUGUST 15, 2023
Did you know that, in addition to transporting your liquid freight over the road, your bulk freight 3PL provider can also handle drayage of your bulk shipping containers? In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this key supply chain service and let you know what to look for in a bulk freight drayage provider.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 15, 2023
By Stephan Sieber (pictured) CEO at Transporeon The post How to unlock the value of data-driven logistics appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Resilinc
AUGUST 15, 2023
Semiconductors, LEDs, iPhones, infrared radiation, and more. Do you know what these products have in common? All these modern products are manufactured using the key commodities germanium and gallium. China is the global leader in exports for both rare metals, exporting around 80% of the world’s gallium and about 60% of the world’s germanium. Unfortunately, China has just issued critical restrictions on these commodities, creating a cause for concern for many businesses and manufacturers in t
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 15, 2023
By Jen Brown (pictured) Senior Director, EMEA at GoTo The post Beating Burnout – Arise the transformational IT leader appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 15, 2023
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog urges caution and oversight in pilot use of generative AI applications targeted for supply chain management process support. Background In prior advisories, our research arm and the Supply Chain Matters blog continue to provide clients and readers with market education advisories and podcast conversation relative to the exploding interest levels in generative AI applications and their potential use in su
American Global Logistics
AUGUST 15, 2023
The demise of Yellow Corporation is nothing short of an epic failure. How epic? First, as a 99-year-old company , Yellow was an institution in the industry. Second, Yellow was the nation’s third-largest LTL carrier. Third, it was the fifth-largest transportation company with over ^5 market share. Yellow Corporation was once a leading player in the trucking industry, with a legacy dating back to the early 20th century.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 15, 2023
By Christiaan Beek (pictured) Senior Director, Threat Analytics at Rapid7 The post Norfolk and Suffolk police data breach appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 15, 2023
Disruptions, Automation, Government Policies are Combining to Change the Dynamic
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
AUGUST 15, 2023
Establishing successful global fulfillment is a lot like planning for a successful trip abroad. You localize for the environment you’re going into – electric converter and all. And, of course, it really helps to have a local guide.
West Coast and California Logistics
AUGUST 15, 2023
Whether container rates are up or down, chances are you’d like to pay less to import containers. Fortunately, there’s a straightforward way to reduce shipping costs when shipping into the Ports of L.A. and Long Beach. In this article, we’ll discuss the practice of importing products using higher shipping container weights and making use of the Overweight Corridor.
TrackVia
AUGUST 15, 2023
In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficient asset management is crucial for organizations to maximize their resources, minimize operational risks, and enhance long-term sustainability. Asset management involves the systematic tracking and maintenance of an organization’s physical and non-physical assets throughout their lifecycle.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
The Tiburon collected about 100,000 metric tons of Urals crude originally loaded at the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga from a similar-sized vessel, the Lucia, over the past week.
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The Smart Software
AUGUST 15, 2023
What’s all the hoopla around the term “probabilistic forecasting?” Is it just a more recent marketing term some software vendors and consultants have coined to feign innovation? Is there any real tangible difference compared to predecessor “best fit” techniques? Aren’t all forecasts probabilistic anyway? The post What makes a probabilistic forecast?
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
The tool allows carriers to bid on available shipments and receive notifications letting them know if their bid is denied, accepted, or if a counteroffer has been made.
Logistics Bureau
AUGUST 15, 2023
Many companies believed they needed a new warehouse. But are you certain that you truly need one? Often, you can enhance your current warehouse and avoid the hassle of relocating or constructing a new one. Discover how to optimize your warehouse by watching the video below. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Are You Sure You’re Out of Warehouse Space?
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
The FMC audited MSC’s D&D charges in 2021 after receiving claims that the company issued the same daily rate for both operating and non-operating reefers (NORs).
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.
Stord
AUGUST 15, 2023
ATLANTA, August 15, 2023 — Stord , a leader in omnichannel fulfillment services and technology for mid-market and enterprise brands, today ranked on the Inc. 5000 , a list of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the United States, for its third consecutive year. The Inc. 5000 recognizes the most successful and dynamic privately-held companies in the United States, based on their percentage revenue growth over a three-year period.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
The program changes will allow companies to package and securely ship air cargo while reducing the need for additional security screenings.
TrackVia
AUGUST 15, 2023
In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficient asset management is crucial for organizations to maximize their resources, minimize operational risks, and enhance long-term sustainability. Asset management involves the systematic tracking and maintenance of an organization’s physical and non-physical assets throughout their lifecycle.
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