GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2017

Logistics professionals require exemplary international online logistics tools to help them carry out their daily businesses with ease and deliver the best for their customers. For any developing business, adopting the widely used and affordable technologies is more economical. Mobile phones can offer incredible services in any business from inventory tracking and shipments to the execution of procurement transactions.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 6, 2017

by Melissa Clow Recently Matt Davis of Gartner (formerly SCM World) published Concurrency: Embracing the death of S&OP, SCOR and Other Supply Chain Paradigms as a result of three years of Future of Supply Chain research. In this new research paper, SCM World describes the death of S&OP as we know it. Proving to be both a disruption and a massive opportunity, digitisation, value chain collaboration and a greater need for real-time decision-making are coming together as a disruptive cataly

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synchrono

MARCH 6, 2017

Measure efficiency and productivity against your REAL goal. I keep seeing the word efficiency in the manufacturing media. For s omeone who is a Constraints Management person, this is the equivalent of saying “Ni” to the Knights Who Say Ni (Monty Python reference, okay?) or like scratching your fingernails across a blackboard. It is one of those words that I think we should remove from the English language.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 6, 2017

Quality Management in Supply Chains: Performance and Conformance. By Guillaume Roels. With the increase in outsourcing practice since the 1990s, supply chains have become very complex, involving many intermediaries. This figure, produced by Sourcemap.com , illustrates the complexity of today’s laptop supply chains: Clearly, with so many layers, it is difficult for companies to have full visibility on their operations.

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Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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RFgen

MARCH 6, 2017

Poorly managed stocks of inventory can devastate a company’s bottom line. Do you know how much inventory you have, whether it’s in your office, warehouse or in the field? You should. Inventory management is a top business process that, if not tracked correctly, can irreversibly damage companies. As you might expect, this can be detrimental to a business’ bottom line.

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RFgen

MARCH 6, 2017

Poorly managed stocks of inventory can devastate a company’s bottom line. Do you know how much inventory you have, whether it’s in your office, warehouse or in the field? You should. Inventory management is a top business process that, if not tracked correctly, can irreversibly damage companies. As you might expect, this can be detrimental to a business’ bottom line.

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Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Inventory Procurement Solutions 52

All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 6, 2017

Going to the theater can be an important part of people’s lives; it is a form of entertainment and escapism.

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Sourcemap

MARCH 6, 2017

Thread International weaves fabric from plastic bottles collected in Haiti and Honduras - providing income opportunities to nearly four thousand people and diverting two hundred tons of plastic from waste streams. This Spring Timberland is launching two footwear products built using Thread post-consumer recycled fabric. Follow the entire story from bottle collection to Timberland's supplier factories in Asia in the mesmerizing map below or visit open.sourcemap.com to create one like this for you

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 6, 2017

Europe is the world’s most urbanized continent, with 73% of its population living in urban areas. A great example of this trend is London. It’s growing at an average of six new residents every hour. To keep these cities moving, public transport providers need to fulfill the growing demand while being safe, efficient and environmentally friendly – all without breaking the bank.

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Advertiser: GEP

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Digest

MARCH 6, 2017

New Deliveries from Past Orders Still Coming, but Those will Stop Soon Too Unless Ordering Resumes for New Vessels

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 6, 2017

There are a lot of people who would like to turn back the hands of time — people who believe … Continued. The post Living and Working with Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 6, 2017

JP Wiggins, Co-Founder & Vice President of Logistics at 3Gtms , discusses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: Are you seeing increased demand for pool distribution capabilities from your clients and prospects? What’s driving this demand? What type of operations would benefit the most from using pool distribution?

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 6, 2017

Filing IFTA fuel taxes is all about keeping accurate records. Do you have all your fuel receipts? Do your drivers’ trip sheets cover every mile for all distance traveled? Do you know how many miles were driven in each state or province? And it’s not just about data collection: You also have to hang onto all those records for at least four years.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 6, 2017

We are excited to share the great news that ModusLink has been named the Gold Stevie® Award winner in the “Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year – Business Services Industries” category of the 2017 Awards for Sales & Customer Service, the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development and sales professionals. […].

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Supply Chain 24/7

MARCH 6, 2017

A new report by the Kauffman Foundation suggests entrepreneurship is on the rebound, but growth has been unequal, the report sees three megatrends shaping the future of entrepreneurship: new faces in demographics, new maps of geography and new natures of technology.

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Trends Report 55

Talking Logistics

MARCH 6, 2017

How should we (re)organize ourselves to best harvest the value of ‘network effects’ to measurably boost the quality, opportunity, and ‘user experiences’ of our offerings? That was one of three key questions that Michael Schrage presented in a research paper titled “ Rethinking Networks: Exploring Strategies for Making Users More Valuable ,” published last year by MIT Sloan School’s Initiative on the Digital Economy.

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Supply Chain 24/7

MARCH 6, 2017

As we explore in this report, the state of entrepreneurship is improving, startup activity is up, Main Street entrepreneurship has reached a near two-decade high, and growth entrepreneurship is growing, and while it is still unclear what entrepreneurial activity will look like in the future, the past year showed great improvements.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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FLEXE

MARCH 6, 2017

Nasty Gal Inc., an online retailer focused on fast fashion for millennials, has gone from generating $85 million in revenue in 2014 to bankrupt in 2016.

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Retail 31

Freightera

MARCH 6, 2017

Freightera Logistics is the first market place that connects manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers to road transport companies of all sizes who still have space in their trucks. Launched in May 2014 by Zhenya Beck and Eric Beckwitt in Vancouver, Freightera has already raised $ 2.3M, with 70 investors from Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach. The start-up already has more than 3,400 customers, including Coca Cola and Air Canada, and employs about 20 people.

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Material Handling & Logistics

MARCH 6, 2017

Without action to close the trade deficit gap, “foreigners will eventually own so much of America that there will be nothing left to trade,” White House trade adviser Peter Navarro warned. read more.

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