Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Gartner Research just released its new Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning System of Record (SCP SOR). In essence, the SCP SOR helps to establish a single version of the truth for the supply chain plans, regardless of what the underlying ERP landscape looks like.”. Unified data, process and analytical models.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

Drones, driverless vehicles, and global trade all made the headlines in this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Teamsters Tell UPS: No Drones or Driverless Trucks (WSJ – sub. Alibaba’s logistics arm works on driverless technology as automation pace picks up (South China Morning Post).

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Thanks to advancements in medical research and technology, people with T1D can live long and healthy lives, but they have to work hard, day and night, to stay healthy. Now, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: U.S. HighJump Launches Warehouse Control System at CSCMP Edge 2018.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Gartner Research just released its new Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning System of Record (SCP SOR). In essence, the SCP SOR helps to establish a single version of the truth for the supply chain plans, regardless of what the underlying ERP landscape looks like.”. Unified data, process and analytical models.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

North Carolina State Poole College of Management recently produced this 28 page report entitled “ 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study ”. In this blog, I have attempted to extrapolate some of the main points shared by those who are winning, or at least, not losing the war on bad data.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 21, 2021

” Forward thinking business executives and supply chain professionals understand that the best way to create win-win scenarios is through collaboration. It demands that supply chain partners shift from traditional transactional business models with the focus on cost savings to models that shift the focus to value creation.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 22, 2019

Technologies Reshaping the Global Digital Supply Chain! Imagine what the future will look like in Supply Chain! There are articles which describe what the future of Supply Chain will be like in 2020, 0r 2025, or even 2030. Enabling Technologies. The “Don’t Touch” Supply Chain.

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BlueYonder

MAY 11, 2023

Our customers are benefiting from innovative AI/ ML capabilities and real-time data across the end-to-end supply chain For the third year in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning (SCP) Solutions report 1.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Even before the pandemic struck, subject matter experts insisted the logistics arena required more digitalization and more automation. Back in December 2019, when rumors about a new virus were just getting started, Oscar de Bok, CEO of DHL Supply Chain, stated, “Automation and digitalization will re-shape the logistics industry.”[1]

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AB&R

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Internet of Things (IoT) is a big topic of focus in the supply chain industry. The revolution is here and having an organization that embraces this technology will not only improve productivity and efficiency, but it will also help you gain an edge over your competitors. The importance of a connected supply chain ecosystem.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 16, 2020

.”[2] He continues, “Whereas once those assets were safely confined within the enterprise, the confluence of mobile technologies, the cloud, the Internet of Things, edge computing, containerization, social media, and big data itself has shifted the onus of data management to external, decentralized sources.”

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Freightos

JUNE 9, 2018

This article first appeared in The Loadstar on June 8th, 2018. It was made possible by a foundation of pricing and capacity automation dating back to Sabre’s reservation system in the ‘60s. JOIN OVER 1,000 TOP FORWARDERS AND CARRIERS AUTOMATING AIR FREIGHT. But the jump online wasn’t as rapid as it may seem.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2018

“Open any supply chain periodical, blog, or report and chances there is a discussion around the importance of analytics.”[4] An important goal of a supply chain analytics initiative is to enable better business decisions that improve operating results and allow you to be more responsive to customer needs.”

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 20, 2019

Gartner defines the term this way: “Business intelligence is an umbrella term that includes the applications, infrastructure and tools, and best practices that enable access to and analysis of information to improve and optimize decisions and performance.”[1] ” Leveraging cognitive technologies for BI.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. That is now becoming a reality as businesses come to realize that data is the most significant asset they possess. Supply chain.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 16, 2019

As part of the engagement, Enterra will harmonize siloed areas of the business, including category management and supply chain logistics into one company wide system. With 2018 sales of $9.7 billion, Nestlé USA is part of Nestlé S.A. in Vevey, Switzerland — the world’s largest food and beverage company.

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E2open

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Continued Platform Expansion Includes Mobile Enhancements with Order Management, Improved Demand Workflows and New Demand Planning and Collaborative Manufacturing Improvements. E2open increasingly delivers the best and now offers even more enhancements giving customers the most reliable, informative, always-on access to their supply chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 15, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides part two of highlights from supply chain concurrent planning technology provider Kinaxis ’s annual Kinexions 2022 customer conference held in May. Nada Sanders, Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management, School of Business, Northeastern University.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

How can you tell if your Supply Chain is broken? But before the situation gets to those extremes what are the clues that your Supply Chain is not working as well as it could, or should? But before the situation gets to those extremes what are the clues that your Supply Chain is not working as well as it could, or should?

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format, the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Haslam College of Business, April 2018).

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ivalua

DECEMBER 17, 2018

A staggering 73% the organisations that The Hackett Group surveyed have ongoing Master Data Management initiatives. If your organisation does not get the data side right, all of those clever things you want to do further down the line with AI, RPA and so on are in jeopardy.

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

When it comes to managing your organisation’s suppliers , it’s likely that one of your main concerns is increasing supply chain efficiency. As you’d expect, the larger the company, the more complex the supply chain. What’s wrong with using a supplier network to manage suppliers?

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Haslam College of Business, April 2018).

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 2, 2021

People struggle to label, define, and describe new technologies. We posited that for software to be considered a new type of computing — ‘cognitive,’ it must solve problems that were insoluble today. This means that potential users and buyers must define what their purpose is in investing in a new technology.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 21, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Successful inbound freight management depends on a strong logistics management program. Shippers need to have a robust set of controls in place, a high-quality inbound freight routing guide , automated tracking technology, reporting capabilities, and much more.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In the early 1980s I was given one the first IBM Personal Computers to use, along with the spreadsheet software Visicalc. I ordered the software program Visicalc, the first personal computer spreadsheet program. I marvelled at this technology! Spreadsheets forever transformed my productivity and skill set. Lotus 1-2-3.

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ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2020

As more procurement and supply chain processes become digitized, the importance of high quality, well managed data will skyrocket. With the rise of automation transitioning more operational heavy lifting into the realm of computers, data becomes the only viable mechanism for monitoring and improvement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Check out 5 Seismic Shifts in Supply Chain Technology! ” In 2001 Doug Laney articulated the concepts of volume, velocity and variety in describing Big Data. I believe this to be critical to the understanding of Big Data because it is not just about the amount of data. The Challenges of Big Data.

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Haslam College of Business, April 2018).

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format, the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Haslam College of Business, April 2018).

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HICX Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2020

There’s no doubt that good management of supplier information can result in increased productivity and improved profitability. The discussion around the effect of reduced supply chain costs on profits and where money can be saved due to supplier information management (SIM) is, therefore, naturally a hot topic.

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HICX Solutions

JANUARY 17, 2019

It feels a bit like the dotcom euphoria of the early 2000s, when it was painful to wake up after the drunken party where we were promised the unending benefits of interconnection and universal collaboration on the back of technology that no one quite understood (and were incapable of delivering). Is the technology fit for purpose?

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Sam’s Club launched its OTIF program in the spring of 2018, following the logistics compliance precedent set by Walmart. The software called Appointment Scheduler 2.0 Download: Using Data to Drive OTIF and Retail Compliance Success. Tougher OTIF Standards at Sam’s Club. was previously only used by Walmart. Contact Us.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Like I said, we’ll start with Roy, who’s going to talk about the latest in APIs and then introduce the Arena Event Engine, including some use cases and resources, and then we’ll hand the mic over to Razorleaf who will overview their company and their capabilities and also their technology and a demonstration of an integration. Roy Stafford.

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