Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Supply chains are a mess, inflation is on the rise, the pandemic lingers, natural disasters are intensifying, fraud is growing more prevalent, and global tensions are increasing. James Johnston ( @JamesA_Johnston ), Regional Vice President at Cloudera, notes, “Supply chains can be considered the lifeblood of the global economy.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 10, 2021

How was July 2021? Volumes remain high and with import volumes remaining elevated and domestic manufacturing continuing it’s bull run, there’s no foreseeable light at the end of the tunnel in 2021. Click the Button above to receive the full transportation market report for July 2021. Just incredible.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our April 12, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. In August 2021, A.P.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2020

They suggest looking at Mexico, Poland, Turkey, Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines. ” On the transportation and supply chain front, one trend in the U.S. The post Trends 2021: Megatrends, Part Two first appeared on [link]. Footnotes. [1]

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 3, 2021

If 2020 was the year of B2C, 2021 could likely be the year of B2B. However, as manufacturing comes roaring back, it is being met with supply chain issues such as delivery delays and higher costs. Do these platforms hold the key to growth and lower supply chain angst for businesses? During W.W.

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

What is also real is the impact it has on supply chains. In fact, it will not be a stretch to say that climate change is currently the biggest threat that global supply chains are facing today and is responsible for shortages and disruptions in several industries. First things first: Climate change is real.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 22, 2022

But nobody is talking about the supply chain for these vehicles, and the capacity required to build them. Converting an entire supply base of automotive suppliers, who are all focused on building of combustion engine-powered vehicles, and moving them all to electric vehicles, will be a superhuman feat.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 10, 2021

Intelligent Audit, an enterprise leader in freight audit and payment and provider of business intelligence and advanced analytics for optimized transportation spend management and carrier network modeling, is proud to announce two team members are “2021 Pros to Know,” as selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

2] Lenore Newman and Evan Fraser, “ 3 technologies poised to change food and the planet ,” The Conversation, 18 February 2021. [3] 4] Aloysius Uche Ordu, Larry Cooley, and Lesly Goh, “ Digital technology and African smallholder agriculture: Implications for public policy ,” The Brookings Institution, 16 August 2021. [5]

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Africa-based executives had by far the highest rate of reporting logistics shocks (48%), not a surprising result given the poor state of infrastructure across much of the continent. A prime example is how governments in the Middle East have begun to rethink food security targets after the disruptions to their food supply chains.

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QAD

JULY 7, 2022

Can you identify all your suppliers in the supply chain? A recent Quality Digest article suggested that “ethical supply chain management is being fueled by consumer demand, profitability, and visibility. as a tornado struck a town in Kentucky in December 2021, workers at. z International, which owns Cadbury.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

SYSPRO Africa first visited Mombasa Kenya at the main gathering in East Africa of CIOs – CIO 100. One point you should keep in mind is that the Kenyan economy includes a large Food & Beverage sector which grew by 43% in 2021 and accounted for 46% of exports. Supply Chain effect. Looking at the CIO.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Most of those emissions are associated with corporate supply chains. Clearly, companies need to begin to more fully consider their supply chains, working to make them more resilient, sustainable and ethical.” He writes, “Promoting sustainability throughout a complex supply chain is incredibly challenging.”[2]

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QAD

AUGUST 12, 2021

If you’re reading this blog in 2021, you know about the increasing importance of sustainability and reduced environmental impact with fires in the western US, excessive flooding in Europe and a recent Canadian heat wave. In other examples, you’ll find ERP provides the necessary insights and metrics, like OEE , to enhance production execution.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 6, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Risk Management is a Cirque Du Soleil Calibre Act! In March of 2021 the world was astonished when a large cargo ship, the Ever Given, became stuck in the Suez Canal. The blockage of the Suez Canal by this one ship immediately impacted global Supply Chains.

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Shipsy

APRIL 19, 2021

By becoming a part of the WLP, business can have the opportunity to diversify into new markets such as Latin America, South Asia or Africa while shoring up their regional connectivity. On February 3rd’ 2021 – India became a member of the WLP. It allows freight forwarders, traders and business owners to increase trade.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

Executives are plotting alternate supply chains or devising products that can be made elsewhere should China’s hundreds of thousands of factories become inaccessible. The company went public in 2021 but failed to develop and commercialize its autonomous vehicle technology. manufacturers re-evaluating their reliance on China.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Pallet Supply Chain and Lumber Price Impacts! However, these regulations apply when the wooden pallets are shipped to other countries, such as Africa. Ensuring that your cargo is safely packed is the best way to save your reputation in the supply chain business.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

1] Evan Fraser and Lenore Newman, “ Enabling the digital agricultural revolution ,” Policy Options, 23 April 2021. [2] 3] Editorial Team, “ The Impact of Big Data in Agriculture ,” Analytics Insight, 7 January 2021. [4] 1] Evan Fraser and Lenore Newman, “ Enabling the digital agricultural revolution ,” Policy Options, 23 April 2021. [2]

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The company is headquartered in UK and claims to be an eco-friendly organization, taking into account the fact that its mining data centers (located in Africa, North America and UK) use green energy from wind turbines and solar power plants (alternative energy sources). Subscribe Here!

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All Things Supply Chain

APRIL 23, 2021

Over €172 million of products stolen from supply chains in EMEA Product thefts from supply chains in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in 2020 produced losses of more…

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Bitcoin is protecting the wealth of businesses and its supply chain by providing an alternative to complex money exchanges that are costly and time-consuming. Originally written for Supply Chain Game Changer and published on November 20, 2022. Subscribe Here!

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ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider, and PwC, a trusted Ivalua implementation partner, today announced that Arkad S.p.A. REDWOOD CITY, Calif., has selected Ivalua’s platform to drive its Procurement digital transformation journey with PwC as implementation partner. Arkad S.p.A.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In October 2021, I had been with Blue Yonder for a few months and was visiting a customer. The day finally came and I hopped on a plane headed for Africa. Kilimanjaro appeared first on Supply Chain Nation. You are passionate about sharing your heart story. Can you tell us about it? I ended forgetting one thing.

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The challenge is akin to that faced by material handlers and distributors in supply chains, who use packaging to protect products and support their efficient delivery to consumers. Governments were quick to restrict incoming flights from South Africa in their efforts to control the spread of the Omicron variant.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 2, 2022

Against an already turbulent backdrop of global inflationary pressures amid rising food and energy prices and disrupted supply chains following the coronavirus pandemic, the war between Russia and Ukraine is exacerbating supply and demand tensions, damaging consumer sentiment, and is threatening global economic growth.”[4]

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o9 Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

DALLAS – February 15, 2021 – o9 Solutions, the leading AI-powered Integrated Business Planning ( IBP ) platform, has announced the addition of former leaders from Avon and Lekkerland to its AIM10x Executive Council. He believes that supply chains play a pivotal role in driving growth and giving businesses a competitive edge.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In February 2023, a new facility was opened in Cape Town, South Africa, to manufacture products used for renewable energy and clean cooking. It is however encouraging to see more women in supply chain careers and them becoming sought-after, desirable, and rewarding options.

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Resilinc

MARCH 5, 2024

Navigate the top climate change issues set to impact the supply chain in 2024. As temperatures continue to rise, the intersection of climate change and supply chain resilience demands increased attention from businesses worldwide. 2023 was the warmest year on record.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2023

When Russia invaded Ukraine, which is one of the world’s breadbasket countries, a bright light was shone on the global food supply chain. The magazine explains, “The global food supply is vulnerable to men with guns. Perhaps Africa will have achieved far more food sovereignty. The Rise of Africa.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Coming on top of a very difficult and complex existing situation, Covid-19 has put additional pressure on profitability and capital requirements in the banking sector in the European Union and Africa, with drops in revenue in the order of 35-45% and the lowest return on equity since the aftermath of the great crash of 2008.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

As I spent the time reflecting over the last three weeks, the number of articles streaming into my feed on supply chain implications was high, but most of them were wrong. Some stated that the war marks the end of the global supply chain. By definition, this requires a global supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

Supply Chains in VUCA Environments with Jim Tompkins. Jim Tompkins and Joe Lynch talk about Supply Chains in VUCA Environments. Jim Tompkins is an international authority on designing and implementing end-to-end supply chains. Founded by business strategy and supply chain expert Dr. James A.

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Elementum

AUGUST 2, 2022

Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. Cash reserves. In 2020, it was $226T.)

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Logility

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We know our clients need more and more ways to take control of their supply chain operations, end to end. Check out four of the areas we’re advising our clients to be thinking about heading into the New Year, to help prepare their supply chain for 2023. . Germany, South Africa, and South Korea were abundant in 2022.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

This is mandated in the Financial Sector (Climate-related Disclosure and Other Matters) Amendment Act , 2021. The data may include analysing the supply chain, understanding the life-cycle of the products produced, assessing the emissions of the business and so on. Disclosures will be required each financial year from 2023.

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Bristlecone

JANUARY 11, 2021

Some say COVID-19 is changing the future of supply chain. And when compared to overall business impact, executives say their supply chain was more susceptible to disruption from COVID-19 than their workforce, systems or operations. Most supply chains simply weren’t built to handle disruption on any scale.

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