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Supply Chain Visibility in Foggy Times

Enterra Insights

Supply chain professionals, like military professionals, often find situational awareness an elusive goal. Over a decade ago, Cecere wrote, “As we enter the world where data is more available from trading partners, we can navigate across the supply chain into customer’s customers and supplier’s suppliers.

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Blue Yonder Named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems Report

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Gartner recently released the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) report 1 and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader. Blue Yonder’s Differentiator: Innovative Solutions and Platform. 1 Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems, Simon Tunstall, Dwight Klappich, 30 June 2021*.

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Bristlecone Flash – January 2021

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When procurement teams embrace innovative and sustainable ideas and technologies and align operations to customer requirements, procurement evolves from cost center to profit center. SEEING SUPPLY CHAIN VISIBILITY THROUGH DIFFERENT LENSES. Supply chain visibility means different things to different people.

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Blue Yonder Named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems

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Gartner recently released the Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 1 , and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader in the report. Blue Yonder’s Differentiator: Innovative Strategy and Solutions. Multiple subcomponents make up comprehensive multimodal TMS solution.

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Supply Chain Transformation, Part One: The Transformation Imperative

Enterra Insights

He writes, “Global supply chains were clearly in trouble before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, but when it did, the weakness of our time-honored strategies for procurement, production and delivery became shockingly evident. To paraphrase an old maxim, then, necessity breeds innovation.”[2] ”[5]. Footnotes. [1]

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Revitalizing the Food Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

.” He adds, “Shocks created by war, COVID-19 and climate have begun to overwhelm our fragile food supply chain, raising it to the top of the geopolitical agenda.” ” His arguments beg the question: Can the global food supply chain be fixed? ” • Transportation woes. Lack of workers. .”[4]

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Looking Beyond the Post-Covid Era – A New Horizon for 2021 Supply Chains

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This along with a string of direct benefits like lower inventory-carrying costs, inventory reductions of up to 75% , and lower transportation and labor costs are among the biggest areas of savings. Here’s How AI Is Enabling Supply Chains Of 2021 To Prep For The Post-COVID Era. Connected Supply Network s.