Enterra Insights

JANUARY 5, 2022

He explains, “In 2022, it’s going to be important that supply chain technology companies can really provide solutions that enhance connectivity and visibility.”[1] In the year 2022, the logistics industry is predicted a bright outlook.” ”[6]. For example, the price to ship a container skyrocketed.

Supply Chain Software 100

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 18, 2022

After months of rumors, Amazon held its new deal event, Prime Early Access Sale , from Oct. 11-12 to officially kick off the 2022 holiday shopping season. According to a similar survey Blue Yonder issued in July for the annual Prime Day , 73% of shoppers were pleased with the deals they found during the July event.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If S&OP efforts were that effective, don’t you think that we would have made more progress against inventory levels, margin, and growth? In part, this results in increasing swings in inventory in response to shifts in consumer demand as one moves further up the supply chain. Go to the source.

Supply and Demand 370

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Normally at this time, we would be highlighting preliminary indicators of online and in-store sales that occurred during the Thanksgiving , Black Friday , and today’s Cyber Monday holiday focused shopping events. Profitability objectives are paramount, but inventory overhang remains a significant challenge.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Image source: Bloomberg. Image source: American Journal of Transportation. Many importers operating with just-in-time (JIT) inventory couldn’t get hold of the parts they needed. . Global events like those experiences in 2021 can shake the foundations of a decades-old industry, but it can also show just how fragile it is. .

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Unleashed

JANUARY 4, 2022

So what trends will we see in multichannel eCommerce in 2022 – and can SMEs leap on board with them? Read on for the 15 key multichannel eCommerce trends of 2022. Learn more: Guide to Effective Multichannel Selling What are the key trends in multichannel eCommerce for 2022?? We think so. Renewed focus on sustainability.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Too few companies have a holistic approach to embrace the plan, make, source, and deliver together. Procurement processes–encumbered by a focus on paperless processing, RFPs/RFQs, and efficient procurement–do not embrace the capabilities and requirements of direct material sourcing. The 2022 event is in Washington.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The entire world is gearing up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup , held in Qatar from Nov. million fans will descend on Qatar for this event — which marks the first time an Arab country has hosted the World Cup. 20 through Dec. Over the course of four weeks, 32 teams and over 1.7 Four Keys to Victory During the World Cup.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Executing an event in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic is challenging. At the end of the presentation, I asked Allyson her perspective on open source analytics. This is despite the purchase of Terra Technology Demand Sensing and Multi-tier Inventory Management (MEIO) in 2014 for 12-14M$ (including implementation).

Optimal Sourcing 217

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In this, our second quarterly roundup, we’re revealing the following supply chain issues and events making news in industry media and beyond: The growing adoption of digital twin technology in the supply chain. How retailers are reevaluating post-pandemic inventory strategies. Digital Twins for Inventory and Supply Planning.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The wholesaler chooses which source providers to work with depending on several factors – such as their ability to supply, cost, service, end-user demands, current market trends and the like. They buy in bulk from the original source of the produce – such as the farmer or markets – and can often negotiate discounted pricing.

Food 98

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Logility

MARCH 16, 2023

In June 2022, U.S. Higher interest rates and materials prices are increasing the costs of carrying inventory. And rapid shifts in market demand always leave someone holding excess inventory. This is where we must venture outside our own databases and see what clues we can gather from various corporate and government sources.

Network Design Software 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 1, 2022

I work with a group that has a sub-team focused on cost, one on customer service, and one on inventory, but lack alignment on a standard definition of supply chain excellence. On average, industries carry 38 more days of inventory than in 2007. The problem is that most of it is the wrong inventory due to planning fallacies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

Due to travel restrictions, I cannot attend many industry events, so I observe from home, watching webinars and remote broadcasts. To support this assertion, I share the results in Table 2, which contrast the Gartner Top 25 2023 winners to the results of their industry sector for the ten-year period of 2023-2022. Surgery is over.

Gartner 346

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2022

However markets recovered themselves in 2021 to greater extent and the economists are forecasting an expansion of that steady growth in the year 2022 as well. However, despite becoming the latest epicenter for sourcing and manufacturing activities, economic growth in certain countries is expected to slow down this year due to various reasons.

Manufacturing Procurement 83

Manufacturing Procurement Asia Currency Policies 83

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

In a prior published commentary, we provided highlights of March and Q1-2022 global production indices along with their implications. We now add highlights of March and Q1-2022 key global transportation and logistics indices. Trucking disruptions in these areas threaten the flow of inbound and outbound inventory. .

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. The February 2022 Manufacturing ISM© Report on Business reported a value of 58.6, for February, up from 55.5 reported for January.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Digital transformation will lead to the evolution and digitization of key procurement processes, from source-to-pay. This way, if one supplier is impacted by a disruption, you can source goods from another supplier. Perhaps 30 days of inventory isn’t enough in times of crisis, and terms should be updated.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As we’ll see in the 2022 holiday season review to follow, for every pattern, there’s a counter pattern. Here are the kinds of questions retailers modernizing their workforce planning methods should be asking: Can last year’s holiday season help predict inventory and staffing needs this year? rise in retail sales compared with 2021.

Sourcing Strategies 72

Sourcing Strategies Retail Inventory Reduction Scenario Planning 72

Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. There is also the question of rising uncertainty caused by unpredictable events on supply chain performance. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. All rights reserved.

Network Design Software 52

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The report, citing two informed sources, specifically indicates that between 30 percent and 50 percent of Foxconn’s and Jabil’s planned production output in August were affected by electrical power rationing. percent according to this same source. More to the point, reports indicate that 2023 sales are forecasted to grow a mere 4.6

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 20, 2022

Executives are beginning thus to consider development of policies for either development of a domestic capability, or a means for managing the supply of these items from global sources. In addition, a multi-agency materials inventory portfolio based on in-depth supply market analysis is needed. to import from China.

Government 59

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. Source: Statista.com. A series of unfortunate events. Planning : Processes are designed to reduce emissions and meet demand with ethical sourcing. More time and energy is spent on forecasts to reduce inventory that is no longer in use. Download Now!

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 3, 2024

The increased cost of working capital and supplemental inventory levels to mitigate fulfillment risk is likely to revert back to just-in-time inventory management. percent in 2022, to 3 percent in 2023, and consequently contract to 2.9 trillion (or five percent) compared to a record high level in 2022. percent in 2024.

Predictive Analytics Software 59

Predictive Analytics Software Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Strategy 59

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

2023 Prediction One: Supply Chain Management Teams Should Anticipate Continued Economic Uncertainty of Global Markets and Geo-Political Driven Events, with Some Easing of Prior Year Disruptions. percent in 2022 and 9.7 Morgan Manufacturing PMI® which began 2022 at an expansionary conditions value of 54.2, Prediction Background.

Predictive Analytics Software 98

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Recent inventory corrections have caused carrier volumes to stagnate, frustrating carriers and highlighting hopes for volume normaliza t ion in 2023. The post Bleak Peak 2022 Leaves Shippers Feeling Less than Thankful appeared first on Intelligent Audit. Despite carrier hopes, peak season 2023 is starting to look like a bust.

Turkey 52

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ModusLink Corporation

JULY 15, 2022

The event caused strong disruptions, even for the most resilient Supply Chains that were present. Automatic inventory orders/updates for instance can save immense time when executed correctly. The next Trend expected to continue in 2022 is the increasing usage of Automation. Introduction. According to Team D.F.

Supply Chain Software 78

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 29, 2023

Encrypt your data, and prepare a robust security response plan in the event that something does go wrong. ”[6] Recent events in Hawaii and California should be evidence enough that climate change is having an impact. .” Only then can they determine the ideal location for sourcing — not just those that seem most convenient.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

To help, we analyze business results each year to understand which companies outperform on the balanced scorecard of growth, inventory turns, operating margin, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) over the past ten years. The processes of make, source, and deliver reports to a common leader in only 40% of businesses.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design 195

ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Yes, COVID caused many issues, but other factors, including geopolitical changes, the war in Ukraine, weather events, peak season , and economic instability, have altered the fabric of logistics. According to Check Point , “global attacks increased by 28% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. 24 11 2022. <[link].

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

Roughly 25% of workers plan to change jobs in 2022. This results in delays that cause material or inventory shortages that affect both manufacturers and retailers Fulfillment centers that are short of workers can’t keep pace with order fulfillment volumes fueled by eCommerce. In February alone, 22,000 people in the U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software 173

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

Courney is a Strategic Event Executive and the Chief Corporate Development Officer and President of Manifest at Connectiv, a live event studio based in NYC. Connectiv produces world-class industry leading events that focus on disruptive technology. We are a private live event studio. It was in 2022, end of January.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 147

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Accepted inefficient practices and conditions often include: Manual data entry errors Raw material wastage High instances of substandard products Bottlenecks in logistics and production Recurring variances or exceptions Inventory overstocks Businesses must be proactive in resolving these difficulties.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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BlueYonder

APRIL 19, 2022

Two top European shippers — Maersk and DSV — have warned that freight costs will likely remain high well into 2022, adding to the global supply chain chaos. LCT then applies advanced AI/ML and predictive analytics to assess the impact of these events and recommend strategic interventions and course corrections.

Supply Chain Design Software 90

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In fact, 89% of businesses encountered a supplier risk event in the last five years. The software allows them to track shipments, monitor inventory levels, and understand where money is being spent. This allows them to make informed decisions about where they source parts from and what their suppliers’ capabilities are.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

Gartner estimates that by the end of 2022, 85% of enterprises will have some form of RPA implemented in their business and Forrester calculates the RPA market will exceed a 50% CAGR by 2023, going from roughly $500 million to $2.8 Inventory Management. Regardless of how efficient and effective, all supply chains carry inventory.

Supply Chain Software 246

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 246

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More than ever, seasonal inventory needs to be carefully accounted for during the demand forecasting and inventory planning process , ensuring right-sized inventory that can meet customer expectations while limiting the spend and use of working capital. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.

Inventory Reduction 156

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