Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog shares select individual prediction snapshots that are included in our Annual 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Research Advisory publishing later this month. Prediction Background. percent on 2021.

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2023

In today’s post-Covid world, only the fittest supply chains survive. As it happens, logistics and supply chains lend themselves to new and emerging technologies and logistics trends. Many supply chain functions promises to improve operations through rapid technology adoption.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

The so-called “retail apocalypse” was deepened by the pandemic, then came inventory overload and inflation. Transforming Inventory Management. Young observes, “[In recent years, retailers have experienced] product shortages and overstuffed inventories in rapidly changing consumer markets.

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Exiger Perspectives

JUNE 21, 2023

Award highlights Exiger’s AI solutions and their ability to drive supply chain visibility and operational resilience for advanced manufacturing customers. That’s why it’s important today’s supply chains run on collaboration. Go to www.SDCExec.com to learn more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

Closer to home for supply chain professionals, driver shortages continue to plague the industry. Freight rates have plummeted, brokerages are struggling, and the industry is still bloated with excess inventory. And we’ve yet to experience all of the possible repercussions of the conclusion of China’s zero-COVID policy.

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Resilinc

JUNE 21, 2023

Following the lessons learned from the supply chain disruptions of the pandemic, governments and businesses are discussing supply chains in a whole new light—with a focus on resiliency and sustainability. Learn the difference in our blog: Supply Chain Risk Management & Supply Chain Resilience: Is There a Difference?

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Note in Figure 1 the gaps from recent research between supply chain planning and manufacturing, logistics, and sales. The gap between logistics and procurement; and logistics and customer service increases process latency. Last week, Nike reported first quarter 2023 results. Impetus to Re-Write the Rules.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Supply Chain Management In the ever-evolving world of freight and logistics, volatility has become the new normal. Any logistics provider will be well aware of these issues, but it’s possible to overlook how much things have changed in recent years. Consider global container shipping rates.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 16, 2023

Ensure a strong and resilient supply chain to prepare for future uncertainties – Supply chain resiliency is a necessity for today’s evolving supply chains as it shows the ability to respond immediately to operational disruptions.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

All successful modern-day businesses rely on an efficient system of logistics management. This refers to planning, coordinating, and executing the flow and storage of goods and services, including activities such as transportation, inventory management, order processing, warehousing, packaging, and security. from 2019 to 2025.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 27, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our March 27, 2023 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news. This concludes our latest edition of This Week in Supply Chain Tech. All rights reserved.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 16, 2023

Ensure a strong and resilient supply chain to prepare for future uncertainties – Supply chain resiliency is a necessity for today’s evolving supply chains as it shows the ability to respond immediately to operational disruptions.

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Stord

JULY 7, 2023

Atlanta, GA, July 6, 2023 – Stord , a leader in fulfillment services and technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, has been recognized by SupplyTech Breakthrough as the 3PL Platform of the Year. Combined, these solutions enable brands to achieve world-class logistics with ease and flexibility."

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2023

This idea, coupled with the state of the global economy, has led many organizations to scrutinize their supply chains and consider outsourcing logistical operations to third-party logistics (3PLs) providers when it makes sense. We continue to drive further optimization within our 3PL community as they evolve and innovate.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

End to end supply chain visibility and execution process support technology provider project44 acknowledged a workforce reduction last week. In a prior Supply Chain Matters posting, we observed that a U.S. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

There will be one view of inventory across the entire distributed network.”. VF also leverages Infor for production planning and Infor Nexus for supply chain visibility. To achieve this, VF has invested in their logistics infrastructure. This highly automated DC will go live in the second quarter of 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Mr. Eberle is the vice president of logistics and distribution operations at Molex. Those shipments can move directly to customers or move to several regional distribution centers (DCs) that serve as forward inventory locations and consolidation hubs servicing customers and channel partners. Molex Realizes it Needs Better Visibility.

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ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

the industrial AI supply chain pioneer, today announced that it has entered into a technology partnership with project44 , the global leader in supply chain visibility, to unlock supply chain profitability amid disruptions and global port congestion.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Written by logistics leaders who are practitioners in their respective companies, it aims to stimulate thinking on how shippers or BCO’s could view business continuity and risk in the current environment. Downstream and upstream visibility is crucial if one is to orchestrate changes, redirect flows and manage business continuity plans.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2023

This idea, coupled with the state of the global economy, has led many organizations to scrutinize their supply chains and consider outsourcing logistical operations to third-party logistics (3PLs) providers when it makes sense. We continue to drive further optimization within our 3PL community as they evolve and innovate.

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Taulia

JULY 24, 2023

Managing complex supply chains is simply more difficult, and risks like unexpected delays or challenges meeting sudden surges in demand are important to overcome. Accordingly, streamlining the supply chain management process and increasing supply chain visibility have become critical steps in achieving supply chain efficiency.

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Logility

JUNE 8, 2022

Next Level Apparel – one of the leading wholesale producers and sellers of premium quality blank apparel in the United States – implemented the Logility ® Digital Supply Chain Platform to modernize its demand and inventory planning processes. Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Outlook. Total revenues of $132.5 million to $135.0

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The announcement is noteworthy for our Supply Chain Matters technology focused readers in that Qualcomm ’s initial emphasis with this chip technology will reportedly be directed toward real time logistics and supply chain visibility needs.

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ThroughPut

MAY 15, 2023

An uncertain market continues to upend supply chains. No wonder then that most businesses continue to obsess over supply chain efficiency even in 2023, three years after the outbreak of COVID-19. Get the Supply Chain Efficiency Framework Righ There’s no magic bullet to supply chain efficiency.

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TMC

MARCH 10, 2020

Using technology to drive strategy and improve performance—and ultimately create financial value—is top of mind for shippers today managing complex global supply chains. A key component of this technology trend is the need for a supply chain visibility platform.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

ThroughPut helps companies achieve this quickly by leveraging our Supply Chain AI on their existing disparate data sources”. . Join our upcoming webinar to learn more – Getting your 2023 Supply Chain and Finances Right – The How, Which, and When of Supply Chain Risk Mitigation.

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TMC

MARCH 10, 2020

Using technology to drive strategy and improve performance—and ultimately create financial value—is top of mind for shippers today managing complex global supply chains. A key component of this technology trend is the need for a supply chain visibility platform. Gartner research on real-time visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Last week I attended FourKites Visibility 2023 in Chicago, IL. CEO Matt Elenjickal kicked off Visibility 2023 with his keynote. Mr. Elenjickal noted that over the last 36 months, supply chains have become more complex than ever before. The conference did not disappoint.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2023

As we turn the page on 2022 , I’d like to make five supply chain predictions about what to expect for 2023. All these factors together place the second half of 2023 in a more positive light. However, it is worthwhile for leaders to keep tabs on how these technologies evolve through the rest of 2023.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) , a business unit of Amazon , has announced AWS Supply Chain , a B2B Cloud-based application directed at increasing end-to-end supply chain visibility and enhancing overall decision-making. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 4, 2023

Supply chain insourcing Supply chain disruption seems to be a permanent condition. Some manufacturers are opting to cut out the middlemen by buying logistics firms or creating their own internal logistics operations rather than relying on third-party logistics providers to manage fulfillment.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Today the stakes are even higher , with the ever-present ghost of disruption rattling supply chains around the world. The better your understanding and management of seasonal stock, the less the specter of supply chain disruption will keep you up at night. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 12, 2020

Using technology to drive strategy and improve performance—and ultimately create financial value—is top of mind for shippers today managing complex global supply chains. A key component of this technology trend is the need for a supply chain visibility platform. Gartner research on real-time visibility.

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Taulia

AUGUST 29, 2023

But by adopting supply chain management technology, businesses can gain access to tools that help them meet their supply chain objectives. Source suppliers strategically Supply chains are ultimately made up of suppliers. Some may focus on agility, adopting a just-in-time approach that minimizes waste.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Autonomous Supply Chains In this competitive environment, a CPG manufacturer needs to fight to get space on retailer shelves in each region, keep those shelves stocked, compete and collaborate simultaneously with e-commerce, and maintain its operating margins. each with discrete plans generated typically in sequential batch runs.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility by LSCMS Shippers’ Council How would Logistics managers explain to their COO and Production group that inbound material will arrive on 23Dec but with 50% probability? What is supply chain visibility and why it is important?

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2022

Solid Start to Fiscal 2023 Highlighted by Continued Strong Growth in Subscription Fees of 23% and Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 15%. NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023. Key First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2023 highlights: Customers & Channels. Logility, Inc.

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