GlobalTranz

MARCH 11, 2019

The fact is that transportation makes up about 60% of the supply chain dollar. A lot of shippers blame the high cost of transportation on the carriers, but a lot of carriers agree, if things were packaged differently costs would not be a concern. Of course, you always want to start with trusted transportation on.read More. The post Keeping Transportation Costs Down With Packaging appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Procurement Academy

MARCH 11, 2019

There is no doubt that digitization is now reshaping consumer behavior and shopping habits. The question is; is your business keeping up with these changes? Indeed, it will not be possible to drive consumers’ perception and behavior without redefining traditional roles, switching up sales tactics and rethinking engagement strategies. Caught in a whirlwind of information,… The post 5 ways to adapt to changing Consumer Behavior appeared first on Procurement Academy.

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 11, 2019

Returns in omnichannel retail represent a significant risk in the supply chain. While retailers understand the full potential of the peak shopping season, the topic of reverse logistics and returns peak season is often an afterthought. As explained by Daniela Forte of Multichannel Merchant , retailers lose more than $350 billion in sales following the peak shopping season.

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SCM Research

MARCH 11, 2019

It is time for a new video! Future Insights Network ’s CEO and Co-Founder, Maria P. Villablanca, recently talked to me about the supply chain of tomorrow.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 11, 2019

Consumers are more conscientious about their purchases than ever before. They expect organizations to meet a certain set of ethical standards, and supply chains aren’t exempt from scrutiny.

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CHAINalytics

MARCH 11, 2019

Atlanta, GA (March 11, 2019) — Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting, analytics, and market intelligence has entered into a strategic alliance with Tsol, a Mexico-based consulting firm and logistics technology provider, to deliver its freight rate benchmarking service within Mexico. Based on many years of working together, Chainalytics and Tsol recognized the … The post Chainalytics Partners with Mexico-based Consulting Firm Tsol to Launch Intra-Mexico Freight Benchmarki

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Inmar

MARCH 11, 2019

While it’s not easy to know what lies ahead for retail grocery, our experts have collaborated on an insightful forecast into the future for this ever-changing vertical. You can read their “predictions” in the article below from California Grocer — the award-winning bi-monthly publication of the California Grocers Association. The post Stargazing Around Grocery: Inmar Insights into 2019 appeared first on Inmar.

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EazyStock

MARCH 11, 2019

This is a guest post contributed by Halle Summers. Halle is a Marketing Coordinator for FASTENation Inc. When she isn’t writing blog articles, she enjoys spending time in downtown Charleston, South Carolina and all the amazing food her hometown has to offer. Almost all fulfillment centers want to improve pick and pack efficiency. Supply Chain 24|7 reports that up to 50 percent of labor resources at a fulfillment warehouse are often dedicated to the picking-to-shipping process.

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Adexa

MARCH 11, 2019

If you are still using spreadsheets to run your supply chain you are in good company. No pun intended! Also, if you are thinking of an S&OP solution to upgrade then you are still in good company! According to Gartner, 70% or so of companies with a heavy use of spreadsheets for planning are in stage 2 of maturity. Implementing a S&OP solution would get you to stage 3.

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Supply Chain Digest

MARCH 11, 2019

Chains Often Lose Money on Smaller Orders, but Cannot Afford to Miss eCommerce Wave

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Resilinc

MARCH 11, 2019

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 11, 2019

According to the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), a record number of robots were shipped to companies last year , with more non-automotive companies installing robots than ever before. Almost 36,000 units were shipped in 2018, a 7 percent increase over 2017, with shipments to non-automotive companies up 41 percent. The fastest-growing industries included food and consumer goods (48 percent), plastics and rubber (37 percent), life sciences (31 percent), and electronics (22 percent).

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Resilinc

MARCH 11, 2019

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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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Enterra Insights

MARCH 11, 2019

Lots of people venture guesses about which emerging technologies will have the greatest impact on humankind’s future. Recently, Bill Gates ( @BillGates ), co-founder of Microsoft and well-known philanthropist, selected ten technologies he believes will change the future. Gates is in a unique position among technology prognosticators. Not only is he tech-savvy, he has invested millions of dollars around the globe addressing challenges like education and health.

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Resilinc

MARCH 11, 2019

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Axway

MARCH 11, 2019

Bringing together full support for true digital transformation is what AMPLIFY API Management is all about. AMPLIFY cloud-enabled data integration allows your customer experience to flourish and your company to profit for the greater good. AMPLIFY API Management.

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Resilinc

MARCH 11, 2019

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 11, 2019

Van and reefer rates are stabilizing, after falling for eight straight weeks. The national average van rate held steady, and van volumes are actually higher now than they were at this time last year. The national averages for reefers and flatbeds each added 1¢, but many of the top reefer lanes are still waiting for the spring surge. DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted an

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Resilinc

MARCH 11, 2019

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 11, 2019

Van and reefer rates are stabilizing, after falling for eight straight weeks. The national average van rate held steady, and van volumes are actually higher now than they were at this time last year.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 11, 2019

We are living in the dawn of a new era. Whether you call it Industry 4.0, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), or Smart Manufacturing, there’s no denying that manufacturing is evolving at a pace never seen before. With the dawn comes illumination, but not necessarily clarity. The breakneck speed with which companies are figuring out […]. The post Four Requirements for a Successful Industry 4.0 Initiative appeared first on SYSPRO US.

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Your Roadmap to Smarter Spend Management in 2024 Geopolitical, economic and supply chain challenges will stick around in 2024, but don’t despair. There are strategic opportunities to leverage AI-powered technology and digital toolsets to overcome these hurdles more effectively. GEP experts in nearly two dozen critical categories guide you in the right direction in our annual comprehensive resource — GEP Spend Category Outlook 2024.

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Insights Solutions Global

MARCH 11, 2019

It is true that the cost of investing in China is increasing, and it is a reasonable practice for companies to withdraw from the Chinese market. So why do these companies ultimately choose Thailand? Is Thailand a place that irreplaceable?

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Rootstock

MARCH 11, 2019

In January 2019, Rootstock launched a team to oversee growth in the DACH region of Europe, encompassing Germany (Deutschland), Austria and Switzerland – all the German-speaking countries. This team will respond to the tremendous demand for Rootstock Cloud ERP within the region’s manufacturing and distribution industries.

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Insights Solutions Global

MARCH 11, 2019

It is true that the cost of investing in China is increasing, and it is a reasonable practice for companies to withdraw from the Chinese market. So why do these companies ultimately choose Thailand? Is Thailand a place that irreplaceable? The post Should You Move Manufacturing From China to Thailand? appeared first on Insight Solutions Global.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 11, 2019

These crucial tasks control the operations within a warehouse.

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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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Unleashed

MARCH 11, 2019

Accountants and bookkeepers need to keep up with the latest developments, trends, and products that will affect the way they work. The Accounting Business Expo is the best place for you to discover the best software solutions, learn from over 120 speakers, participate in talks, make new connections with industry peers and more. Armed with new knowledge, you’ll be able to stand out amongst a competitive market.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 11, 2019

The longer the U.S. economy stays strong, the greater the possibility of a deep recession.

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Eyvo

MARCH 11, 2019

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