Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Blue Yonder , a leading supply chain solutions provider, announced its acquisition of flexis AG, a flexible, innovative software technology provider specializing in production optimization and transportation planning and execution. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 3 – 9) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 7, 2023

Attended by an international audience of over 81,000 visitors, the event highlighted the latest retail innovations and boasted best-practice keynotes and presentations on timely and crucial industry strategies. Read the blog now to discover insights into peer strategies→ 2. Discover the secret to KIKO’s success here → 3.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

Last Mile Innovation. For that reason, retailers continue to look for innovative ways to reduce costs. ”[3] These two competing goals — cost reduction and customer satisfaction — result in a creative tension that fosters some interesting ideas. The Swiss project is not the only last mile innovation in the works.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

Last Mile Innovation. For that reason, retailers continue to look for innovative ways to reduce costs. ”[3] These two competing goals — cost reduction and customer satisfaction — result in a creative tension that fosters some interesting ideas. The Swiss project is not the only last mile innovation in the works.

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Unleashed

APRIL 4, 2024

In this issue, we look at: The latest in global supply chain news Manufacturing tips from a safety gear founder 3 simple ways to cut inventory carrying costs Job opportunities from Rolls-Royce, Apple, and more In supply chain headlines New EU due diligence law altered to persuade Italy, Germany. Who’s hiring?

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2021

3 Priorities for Future Success in Logistics with Sarah Banks. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2024

The recent eP Summit conference, the Pitti Immagine event focused on the latest digital and technological innovations tailored for the fashion industry, featured approximately 800 specialized operators and an extensive program of roundtables and presentations. Unified Commerce: Redefining Retail for the Modern Era 3.

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ivalua

APRIL 13, 2021

Unlocking Supplier-Led Innovation. Supplier-led innovation can help increase margins, accelerate time to market and differentiate products/services to capture market share. Many other organizations have leveraged this strategy, but almost all can do so better to drive greater value. Ensuring Supply Chain Agility.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Yes, a time when well-meaning supply chain leaders share their strategy decks for the upcoming year and ask me for an opinion. Laggards mosey down a path of vague terms and goals without questioning the need to reskill to drive process innovation. What is the role of 3-D Printing? It is that time of year. The reason?

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2023

About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Stay in touch with Grupo Mercury on Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn , or visit www.grupomercury.lat.

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 27, 2023

Global Fulfillment Innovation Centers on ESG in 2023. Establishing an innovative and effective marketing strategy boosts communication with all involved parties easier. That’s because emissions that can be traced back to supply chain activities are categorized as “scope 3” emissions and must also be reported.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The conclusion of the UAW-Big 3 strike has brought the automotive world a mix of challenges and opportunities. The most significant impact is the resumption of production at the Big 3 automakers. This agreement with GM has far-reaching implications for all these battery JVs, including the other Big 3 members, Ford and Stellantis.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 27, 2022

Actual) Strategies for Managing Stress in the Workplace. And the strategies you can add to your daily routine. Steve Pogson, Founder & E-commerce Strategy Lead, FirstPier. And we know they are necessary for innovation. In…and out…there you go!) Selfcare for the win. How do we deal? Implement Time Management Software.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Product innovation is at the center of many success stories. Every product that exists now, or that existed before, was once an innovation. The most notable innovative products of late have been mostly technological. The term ‘disruptive innovation’ is used quite a lot these days. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Throughout the course of business, business owners, who may be in the manufacturing, retail, or in another industry, find themselves focusing on innovation. In fact, the annual ChainLink Research Study found innovation to be the top focus for those involved in the manufacturing community. Innovation For IT Departments.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 10, 2020

” Cecere’s remarks beg the question: What should your company’s supply chain strategy be going forward? With tightening budgets and a need to stay connected using technology, it is more important than ever for transportation and logistics companies to have an effective mobility strategy in place.”[2] ”[3].

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Logility

MARCH 16, 2023

A flurry of Google searches for “do it yourself car repair” may change your strategy as an automotive parts supplier. Make sure all your stakeholders are considering these insights as they formulate strategies for balancing demand, supply, and service levels. Causal factors are contributors to a particular event or outcome.

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DELMIA Quintiq

APRIL 15, 2020

In a sea of solutions, what’s most important to realize is that technology can only enable change if it fits your specific strategy. Look for a solution that can truly anticipate and support future developments and innovation. Determine the right planning solution. Here are three tips that will help you start your journey: 1.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Read on to learn about the five strategies you can use for a successful merger or acquisition. In fact, you should seek out senior engineers who can provide consulting and innovative solutions for your merger and acquisition needs. The post 5 Strategies for a Successful Merger or Acquisition!

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

To get ahead in today’s competitive marketplace, distributors must remain on the cutting edge of innovation and stay up-to-date on new developments. Therefore, evaluating performance and creating a comprehensive digitalization strategy are essential for a distributor’s success.

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American Global Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, innovation has become a key driver of competitive advantage. This article explores the importance of innovation in supply chain management and highlights key areas where innovation can revolutionize traditional practices. Recycling and reuse lend themselves to innovation.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 14, 2021

3 strategies to avoid stockout situations by leveraging AI. 3 strategies to avoid stockout situations by leveraging AI. Digital innovation is an enabler for optimizing delivery and accountability in the cement industry. Outdated Logistics Models. Digital Connectivity for Advanced Logistics Application.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 5, 2014

You have a supply chain risk management strategy in place. Supply chains are complex; You must understand risks not only to your suppliers but their suppliers as well (tier 2, tier 3, tier n). Mitigating Risk – inventory tracking and dual sourcing are considered to be the most effective risk mitigation strategies.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. We have the auto dealers, logistic service providers, 3PLs, and OEMs, which include Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 suppliers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Innovators need to define business cases. Bottom line, we have stalled innovation in the supply chain planning market. The focus shift to solving problems and driving innovation needs to happen. Isn’t the rise in inventories, as shown in Figure 3, post-recession shocking? Third Strategy. Fourth Strategy.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. This Part 2 blog post will explore the next remedies and innovative solutions that will help accelerate digital transformations and attainment of benefits.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Over time, we’ve identified 3 major reasons businesses feel compelled to adopt Prescriptive Analytics. Perhaps most importantly, changing your strategy is nearly impossible. They went from spreadsheets to rapid planning and innovation in a matter of weeks. A desire to drive innovation. Let’s explore them further.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 6, 2023

In their presentation titled “ Tangible Strategies for Improving Product Sustainability, ” PTC’s EVP, Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer, Catherine Kniker, and VP of Sustainability, Dave Duncan, noted that an estimated 65% – 85% of a product’s carbon footprint is determined during the design phase.

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction: In today’s interconnected world, businesses are seeking agile and cost-effective strategies to meet the demands of an ever-evolving market. By harnessing the capabilities of a global 3PL partner, companies can unlock new possibilities for efficiency, scalability, and innovation in their electronics assembly processes.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 6, 2023

It’s a handy sales strategy to keep in your business toolbox – and can be essential to success in highly competitive markets. In this article, we do a deep dive into competitive pricing to outline key strategies, how they impact your profit margins , and how competitive pricing works with real-life examples. Coffee chains.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Without a holistic vision and strategy, technologies purchased to enhance one city system might not be compatible with technology utilized to enhance other urban systems. ”[3] Can digital twin technology really make a difference? As a result, many urban planners are forced to tackle the transformation process a bit at a time.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 15, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore the main causes of inventory glut, innovative strategies to tackle it, and how working with a 3PL can help reduce inventory risk. To properly manage it, businesses need to be proactive in implementing the right strategies and technologies. What is inventory glut? What causes inventory glut?

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EC Sourcing Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

These innovations aren’t just upgrades—they are game-changers, reshaping the procurement landscape and setting the bar for what’s possible. Here are the five game-changing eSourcing innovations that demand your immediate attention. Why Act Now? Why Act Now? Building solid supplier relationships takes time.

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Logility

AUGUST 30, 2021

The 3 Pillars That Make Up Supply Chain Sustainability. The business case for building a sustainable supply chain for any specific company depends on many factors, including industry sector, supply chain footprint, business strategy, organizational culture, and stakeholder expectations.

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Proxima

JULY 3, 2023

This article is not for people or organizations that would consider themselves to be anywhere near advanced on Scope 3 emissions reduction. This is about sparking change A first and fundamental principle to consider is that embarking on your Scope 3 quest is essentially trying to spark a change. Let’s start with a quick disclaimer.

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RFgen

JULY 27, 2023

Warehouses must have a strategy for processing inventory during this time—aka, offline inventory control. Instead, offline inventory management is more commonly associated with strategies for keeping inventory moving while networks or software systems are having connectivity issues.

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The Supply Chainer Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

2022 most innovative idea is not coming from aerospace, or new drugs discovery. There are mainly 3 factors. Use the KISS strategy. It’s as simple as that. Availability. Having your product accessible on the shelves and supporting sales. per cent to $3,152 adding about $190bn to Amazon’s market cap. So What’s next?

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