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Why Supply Chain Agility Needs to be the Next Normal
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 2, 2020
The rug has been pulled out from beneath us. Doing things the same way we’ve always done them will no longer serve us, so we can’t simply put it back in its place.
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Last Mile Cost Control: The Supply Chain’s Inevitable 2020 Problem
Cerasis
JUNE 1, 2020
It appears new technology developments and advanced systems continue to push the boundaries of efficiency in logistics, but last mile savings remain elusive. And, last mile cost control is becoming more difficult for both urban and rural deliveries to consumers and business.
Supply Chain Leaders Prepare For The Long Haul. Caution: It Will Be Gray.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 2, 2020
When I was six, my mother volunteered me for a new polio vaccine trial. It was risky, but my determined mother took a chance. She believed in science and patted my shoulder reassuringly as I rolled up my sleeve. During my toddler years, polio fear gripped the nation.
Supply Chain Planning Maturity – How Do You Compare to Peers?
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Making A Difference: Capital Logistics, Echo Global Logistics, & Descartes
Talking Logistics
JUNE 3, 2020
Today’s post is part of our “Making a Difference: Supply Chains for a Better Tomorrow” series that focuses on the supply chain capabilities that will separate the leaders from the laggards in the years to come.
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Procurement Technology – What it can and can’t replace in a Manufacturer’s Journey Towards Supply Chain Resilience and Agility
ivalua
JUNE 4, 2020
A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supply chain resilience and agility in times of crisis.
The Future of Drones is Now
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 3, 2020
Over the last several years we have written about what the future of drones holds for supply chains. As technology has improved and regulations have eased, drones have increasingly made their way into the conversation around home delivery.
The Consumer-Direct Strategy Part 2: How to Strengthen Your Direct to Consumer Supply Chain
The Network Effect
JUNE 2, 2020
The post The Consumer-Direct Strategy Part 2: How to Strengthen Your Direct to Consumer Supply Chain appeared first on The Network Effect. Leadership and Strategy Logistics Network Business Platforms Supply Chain Management Transportation direct-to-consumer
Retail Store Location Planning – Creating Balance, Driving Profit
Logility
JUNE 2, 2020
The fundamental challenge in retail is one of balance. More specifically, balancing the need to achieve the company’s fiscal objectives, execute effectively at the store level and satisfy customers. The sheer complexity of modern omni-channel retailing makes this difficult.
ABCs of Data Normalization for B2B Marketers
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Data normalization. It’s not a far stretch to suggest that the topic isn’t exactly what gets marketers excited in their day-to-day workflow. However, if lead generation, reporting, and measuring ROI is important to your marketing team, then data normalization matters - a lot. In this eBook, we’ll break down the ins and outs of data normalization and review why it’s so critical for your marketing strategies and goals!
The Growing Role of AI in Supply Chain Management
Cerasis
JUNE 2, 2020
In today’s world, it isn’t really all that hard to imagine how technology is going to continue to change our lives. What’s probably harder is imagining going back to a time before technology and trying to imagine yourself adjusting to that lifestyle.
June 22, 2020 / 11:00 AM ESTAchieving Resilience in the Manufacturing Supply Chain – Research & Learnings from Leading Manufacturers
ivalua
JUNE 4, 2020
The post June 22, 2020 / 11:00 AM EST<br>Achieving Resilience in the Manufacturing Supply Chain – Research & Learnings from Leading Manufacturers appeared first on Ivalua
How Automation is Providing Businesses with a Way to Move Forward
Kuebix
JUNE 4, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has drastically altered the traditional business model. Companies looking to resume business are searching for ways to operate at a normal pace while maintaining new standards regarding cleanliness and social distancing.
Resilient Healthcare Supply Chains for the Real World
The Network Effect
MAY 29, 2020
The post Resilient Healthcare Supply Chains for the Real World appeared first on The Network Effect. Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Network Business Supply Chain Management resilience
Why Smoking Costs Employers More Than They Realize
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Editor’s Choice: Retailers: Is Your Transportation Strategy Ready for Peak Season?
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 4, 2020
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Choice” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This week, Logitsyx Technologies asks if retailers are ready for peak season. Peak season is always stressful for the retail industry, but the COVID-19 pandemic could create more issues than usual. Retailers can no longer rely on their usual playbooks, with planning cycles completely upended. For example, there is […].
Repurpose Your Network Model to Make Rapid Decisions
CHAINalytics
JUNE 2, 2020
The ongoing pandemic highlights the need for companies to make quick and accurate “what-if” decisions concerning their supply chains. However, it can take several months to create a network model from scratch.
New Ivalua Research Finds a Lack of Digitisation and Focus on Costs is Hindering Supplier Collaboration
ivalua
JUNE 3, 2020
Significant opportunities to improve CSR performance, increase profitability and accelerate innovation linked to improving supplier collaboration.
Quick Guide to Improving Fashion Supply Chain Management
Demand Solutions
JUNE 1, 2020
The fashion industry is well known for being a tough business. With big companies like Forever 21 having solvency problems, it becomes apparent that any weakness in supply chain or demand forecasting can seriously hurt a fashion company.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Supply Chain Visibility
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Today’s environment spotlights the significance and importance of real-time supply chain visibility. What are the barriers? What’s the solution? Gain insight to respond quickly to marketplace events and take actions that ensure supply chain performance.
The Future of Supply Chain: 10 Trends to Watch for 2020 & the Decade Ahead
Elementum
JUNE 4, 2020
A decade ago, supply chain was a very different function than the one we know today. Only 32% of businesses had deployed planning software, Amazon Prime was still in its infancy and there were no supply chain cloud solutions in existence - including our own, here at Elementum.
The Brittle China/U.S. Supply Chain
Enterra Insights
JUNE 4, 2020
According to Tom Derry, CEO of the Institute for Supply Management, “There’s almost no industry sector — and when I say that, I mean manufacturing and nonmanufacturing — that isn’t reliant on China in the United States. … If you don’t have a first-tier supplier who’s sourcing from China, then your supplier’s supplier is.”[1] ”[1] When people hear statements like that, their first thought is often, “The United States has a China problem.”
Do you have a resilient SC to overcome COVID-19?
Prophetic Technology
JUNE 2, 2020
We could not imagine the tremendous impact COVID-19 have had on our Supply Chains ( SCs ,) and the grave consequences of this outbreak on multiple businesses. Fear has paralysed several companies to rapidly responsD to the catastrophic outcomes. supply chain supplychain risk
June 22, 2020 / 11:00 AM ESTAchieving Resilience in the Manufacturing Supply Chain – Research & Learnings from Leading Manufacturers
ivalua
JUNE 4, 2020
The post June 22, 2020 / 11:00 AM EST<br>Achieving Resilience in the Manufacturing Supply Chain – Research & Learnings from Leading Manufacturers appeared first on Ivalua
Coronavirus and Your Supply Chain
Speaker: Rob Handfield, PhD, Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at NC State University
Join this informative webinar with Rob Handfield, Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at NC State University, who will go over how the Coronavirus has impacted supply chains, as well as discussing approaches for preparing your supply chain for future outbreaks of major global disruptions. The world is becoming a riskier place, and it is important to plan for disasters ahead of time.
Build It and They Will Come…Maybe
Logistics Trends and Insights
MAY 31, 2020
A single online platform to manage transportation, rates, routes, payment, insurance, and documentation continues to be the mantra for 3PLs, freight forwarders, and other providers.
The Supply Chain Can’t Stop: Dealing with Not-So-Temporary Process Changes
Elementum
JUNE 4, 2020
Settle in to “work from home” for the long haul. 3 of the 4 timelines for life returning to pre-pandemic normal, warn that shelter-in-place is likely to continue for more than three months, as covered by The Atlantic.
Adding Links to Blockchain in Supply Networks
Enterra Insights
JUNE 3, 2020
Distributed ledger technology (aka blockchain) has many potential uses in supply chain operations. Industry analyst Adrian Gonzalez ( @talkinlogistics ) writes, “Over the past couple of years, no other technology has generated so much hype, and so much confusion, as blockchain.”[1] ”[1] He then asks a series of questions: “Why is there so much interest in blockchain? Where are we today with blockchain adoption in supply chain management?
Turn into a Prescriptive Analytics Expert
Prophetic Technology
JUNE 2, 2020
Prescriptive Analytics turns you into a Strategic Business partner through the transformational-value of your business. Prescriptive Analytics nowadays has good market penetrations, and it is likely to extend even further by 2020. supply chain analytics
New Planning Maturity Assessment
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