Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

Revisiting the mega trends highlighted in Transporeon's Transportation Pulse Report 2023: labor, sustainability, and customer centricity.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2023

Companies can drive efficiencies and reduce costs by making several small changes across their supply chains. Here are five of them.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

Talking Logistics guest commentary by Glenn Jones (Blume Global) on how machine learning optimizes the supply chain.

Supply Chain Optimization 525

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AIMMS

JULY 31, 2023

Get proactive alerts on relevant supply chain disruptions, assess the impact, and get recommended actions with SensAI.

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Advertiser: GEP

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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John Galt

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Barbie movie created a buzz impacting supply chains across different sectors. Here are some lessons and takeaways.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

In June 2023, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — if they are using control towers in their supply chain operations. Surprisingly, given how long this technology has been available, only 40% of the survey respondents.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 30, 2023

Biocair, a courier service specializing in serving biotechnology providers, seeks the latest technology for monitoring and visibility of cell and gene-therapy shipments.

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Resilinc

JULY 31, 2023

Learn how to create an agile supply chain and the 6 principles to consider when developing an agile supply chain for your business.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 156

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DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 31, 2023

The food and beverage (F&B) industry has always been highly responsive to changes in consumer behavior, but rising food prices have brought about new challenges—pushing manufacturers to search for new ways to adapt and remain competitive in a rapidly changing market. Due to inflation and rising prices, consumers are being more frugal in spending on groceries, which can be done in a variety of ways.

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2023

Mike Jarrett and Joe Lynch discuss success in retail logistics. Mike is the Founder of Jarrett , a leading 3PL providing transportation and logistics solutions. About Mike Jarrett Mike Jarrett , President, and CEO of Jarrett, founded the company in 1999. Prior to starting the company, Mike spent several years in the supply chain industry where he was Vice President of Carrier Operations for Hudson, Ohio–based Caliber Logistics (now known as FedEx Supply Chain Services).

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2023

It was going to rain. Then it wasn’t going to rain. Then it rained. Last Saturday’s JDRF Ride in Burlington, VT started out dry and ended wet, as a band of thunderstorms crossed our path about 60 miles into the ride. We rode the final 32 miles in the cold pelting rain (the organizers cut. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 4, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logility

AUGUST 4, 2023

(but we will!) Selecting a new enterprise technology or supply chain planning software provider can be wrought with challenge and risk. Specifically: people have lost their jobs over poor technology selections and failed implementation projects. This is especially true in supply chain planning & management platforms. Selection cycles can span months and implementations can take much longer.

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 3, 2023

The post 7 Supply Chain Strategies for Pharmaceutical Brands to Compete Against Generics appeared first on The Network Effect.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

Adam Vazquez and Joe Lynch discuss growing a brand and a business. Adam is the CEO of Heard Media , a marketing firm that specializes in creating audio and video content that educates, entertains, and engages target markets. About Adam Vazquez Adam Vazquez is an experienced marketing leader who serves as the CEO of Heard Media. Adam has built memorable growth stories for numerous companies throughout the supply chain, healthcare, and technology industries, and is a leading mind for growth and ma

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whether you’re a B2B or B2C company, delivery is becoming a competitive differentiator and a key driver of customer experience. Even if everything goes perfectly during the sales process, a delivery problem (late, missed, damaged, etc.) can significantly degrade the customer experience, leading to future lost sales. We recently explored this issue with members of.

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Logility

AUGUST 4, 2023

Disruptions in supply chain operations are here to stay. They’re increasing in complexity and raising the stakes on the production and distribution of goods – pushing supply chain sustainability improvement initiatives to the back burner. DENSO Corporation , a global automotive components manufacturer, is bucking that trend with tighter collaboration and a different outlook on supply chain disruption.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

The reason that microgrids are growing faster than larger grids comes down to economics. In many cases microgrids are now bankable investments due to high power costs, low renewable and battery costs, and the value of improving power resilience. The option of using local power generation from a microgrid for supplying your electric power can alleviate the risk of power outages when your main grid fails.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2023

ToolsGroup brings home the prestigious award presented by Microsoft at the Inspire event. BOSTON and MILAN – August 1, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been awarded Microsoft’s Best Independent Software Vendor Partner Award for the third year in a row. Microsoft presented the award at Inspire, during its annual partner event held at the Microsoft House in Milan, in recognition of ToolsGroup’s deep suppl

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 3, 2023

Earlier this year, presidential hopeful U.S. Ron DeSantis insisted, “While the U.S. has many vital national interests — securing our borders, addressing the crisis of readiness within our military, achieving energy security and independence, and checking the economic, cultural, and military power of the Chinese Communist Party — becoming further entangled in a territorial dispute between Ukraine and Russia is not one of them.”[1] His depiction of the war as a “territorial disputeR

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Logility

JULY 31, 2023

In an increasingly connected and dynamic global business landscape, unpredictability has become the new norm. Businesses are grappling with many uncertainties, from fluctuating market trends to unforeseen supply chain disruptions. This turbulence sends ripples through their sales and operations planning (S&OP) process, adding complex layers and challenging the essence of effective decision-making.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 31, 2023

Unilever is consistently rated a company with one of the best supply chains in the world. They are also one of the world’s best in terms of succeeding at integrating digital technology into all areas of business. Much of this success is related to their relentless commitment to S-Curve programs. Unilever is rather unique in applying S-curves to their ongoing digital transformation.

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Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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C3 Solutions

JULY 31, 2023

Complexities of the Modern Logistics System No matter what role you play in the supply chain — whether as a manufacturer, a retailer, a distributor, or a 3PL — managing the influx and outflow of goods at your docks presents numerous logistical challenges. The hurdles faced often include operational inefficiencies such as site congestion, suboptimal dock productivity, and a time-consuming, often manual, appointment booking process with suppliers and carriers.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 1, 2023

This blog features a few of our client success stories. Read more to see how Arkieva helps clients achieve their business objectives. How Does Arkieva Support Client Success? was first posted on August 1, 2023 at 8:01 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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CHAINalytics

JULY 31, 2023

How to use accurate weight and dimensional product data to find substantial optimization opportunities within your transportation supply chain. Pitches for transportation management systems (TMS) usually include software demonstrations in a real-world delivery scenario. They usually feature a map of a delivery area with color-coded routes, numbered stops, and truck icons proceeding along their paths … The post Small Data Drives Big Transportation Results appeared first on Chainalytics.

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 4, 2023

By Richard Litchfield (pictured) Managing Director, Forward Solutions The post How can technology help companies adapt to continual costs rises appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

As members of one of the most highly regulated industries in the world, medical device manufacturers face numerous challenges. From stringent quality standards to comprehensive documentation requirements, Class 1 and 2 manufacturers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure compliance and product excellence. This holds true across all five key components of a medical manufacturing business: Design, Manufacture, Distribution, Maintenance, and Service.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 31, 2023

Download this special report to find out how to adapt your supply chain and logistics operations to match the demands of your customers, the financial community and regulators for sustainable solutions that support decarbonization of your logistics services and the long-term viability of your business.

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QAD

AUGUST 3, 2023

Updated: August 3, 2023 Published: April 1, 2019 Achieving Customer Satisfaction and Competitive Advantage at Lower Costs Understanding and meeting customer expectations is at the heart of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and are key requirements for any business to be successful. APQP’s focus on customer needs ensures that products are developed and manufactured to fulfill those requirements, resulting in increasing customer satisfaction, improved customer loyalty and business competiti

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