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How to Mitigate Supply Chain Disruptions with Mobile Barcoding

RFgen

The supply chain is constantly being disrupted, leading to challenging inventory operations and customer need fulfillment. Mobile barcoding technology coupled with a strong supply chain management strategy can help you quickly shift production with minimal downtime.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Industry professionals have put in tireless hours and taken strategic measures to keep the supply chain moving and meet customer demand. Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities.

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The Changing Grocery Landscape

Enterra Insights

Journalists Amy McCarthy and Jaya Saxena explain, “It’s likely that the place you shop for groceries every week is owned by one of two companies — Kroger, or Albertsons. McKinsey & Company analysts, Bill Aull , Dymfke Kuijpers , and Daniel Läubli , note, “Changes to the global grocery retail market are happening fast.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain disruptions continue to lead to product shortages around the world. The ongoing pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions, along with the Russia-Ukraine war, limited available supplies of cocoa, edible oil, and other food ingredients. FedEx agrees to buy 10% stake in Berkshire Grey.

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Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain Resiliency 

Logility

Today’s supply chain is challenged by the impact of what would appear to be two disparate challenges: constant supply chain disruptions, and what’s been dubbed “The Great Resignation.” The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030.

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Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button

Supply Chain Shaman

In the sector, the bullwhip impact is high, the inflationary pressures of crude oil prices immense, the variability from energy outages painful, and inventories relatively low. The cash-to-cash impact for debt-laden chemical companies with 2% growth and 4% margins offers little room for error. Focus on right-sizing inventories.

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Clouds are Gathering for an Open Platform for Supply Chain

ToolsGroup

We saw this right at the start of the pandemic, when parts being manufactured in Wuhan province disrupted car manufacturers’ production lines around the world. Indeed, when customers contact us for planning support through our COVID-19 Action Center, they are usually grappling with similar supply chain disruptions–or disconnections. .