Enterra Insights

JULY 6, 2020

The introduction of e-commerce inevitably meant consumers would use the digital path to purchase more regularly. In fact, every year the percentage of purchases made online increases. Manufacturers aren’t blind to this trend and some of them have developed direct-to-consumer (DTC/D2C) strategies. DTC strategies allow manufacturers to sell products directly to customers, bypassing third-party retailers, wholesalers, or any other middlemen.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2020

What is a third-party logistics provider (3PL)? What is a transportation management system (TMS)? For more than 20 years, I’ve been exploring those questions, and over the years, the answers have continued to evolve. As I wrote last year in “Putting Community In TMS: Enabling The Network Effect In Transportation Management,” and in a follow-up. Read more The Ongoing Convergence of 3PL and TMS Business Models.

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ShipBob

JULY 6, 2020

Shopping has always been a social event, and even now with ecommerce we’re seeing a new wave of it unfold thanks to advances in the technology that runs social media and behaviors from Gen Z shoppers and millennial shoppers alike. For consumers, sharing original content, tagging brands, using their hashtags, and even posting reviews on company pages has never been easier.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2020

Medtronic MDT has been engaged in a digital transformation. This includes building out a digital twin of their end-to-end supply chain to make it easier for people to make better and faster supply chain decisions. The company has built a data lake to feed LLamasoft’s Supply Chain Analytics Platform, llama.ai, to create their supply chain digital twin.

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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.

Predictive Analytics

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2020

What Does FreightWaves Do with Dooner. Tim Dooner and Joe Lynch discuss the topic, What does FreightWaves do. FreightWaves is a freight industry leader in data and analytics, logistics industry news and commentary. As one of FreightWaves’ leading voices, Dooner shares his interesting and spirited insights on FreightWaves, podcasting, careers and content marketing.

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Sourcemap

JULY 6, 2020

Federal statute 19 U.S.C. 1307 prohibits the importation of merchandise mined, manufactured, or produced, wholly or in part, by forced labor, including convict labor, forced child labor, and indentured labor. As US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) steps up seizures of goods suspected of being produced through forced labor, and US government and NGO's call for investigations of cocoa importing companies, we are introducing a streamlined solution for managing supply chain due diligence so that

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ivalua

JULY 6, 2020

Innovation is a difficult subject for many organizations. Some companies try to radically innovate, while others take an incremental approach. Some will look to outside sources for solutions and inspiration, whereas some tap into the knowledge that exists within the organization. Sometimes innovation occurs by accident, other times it is the result of a methodical approach.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2020

In the omnichannel world, keeping track of the various forms of logistics is complicated at best. Omnichannel implies a need for seamless shopping experience across online and physical interactions, and that functionality must transcend all devices, browsers, and other options for shopping. The complexity continues to grow, and as customers grow more accustomed to e-commerce.read More.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 6, 2020

This is a story for the Eds, Franks, and Toms working together in supply chains across the globe. It is also a story for a young supply chain manager attempting to make a difference, but feeling stymied. Sharing My Experience. The year was 1982. I lived in Cincinnati and worked in R&D for P&G. My ex-husband decided that we were going to move to Delaware.

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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

JULY 6, 2020

Charging Network is Critical to Support Over the Road Transport

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DiManEx

JULY 6, 2020

Geneva, Switzerland, July 6, 2020 – Today, DiManEx is proud to announce that it has joined the World Economic Forum Global Innovators Community, a group of the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups that are at the forefront of technological and business model innovation. DiManEx re-invents supply chains with flexible, on-demand manufacturing.

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ivalua

JULY 6, 2020

The post Jane Newman appeared first on Ivalua.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 6, 2020

The role of procurement is about ensuring that business operations continue like clockwork no matter how disrupted the business environment is. This involves understanding the current environment as well as foreseeing the potential future environments and preparing for them; specifically market changes, selecting and evaluating new vendors, cutting costs without adding risk to the business, […].

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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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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JULY 6, 2020

During the pandemic, the foundations on which retailers, brands and Consumer Products companies rely to determine trade volumes, pricing and promotions have been shaken and, in some cases, broken.

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ProcurePort

JULY 6, 2020

As procurement software and e-procurement solutions become more popular, simply using e-procurement systems isn’t enough in order to compete. To really optimize the return on e-procurement, an organization should dedicate the necessary resources to become masters of every step. This means doing a deep dive into each and every process and procedure built into the […].

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JULY 6, 2020

We are currently witnessing a time of unparalleled polarisation within different sections of the global economy. The impact of COVID-19 on economies around the world has resulted in massive increases in redundancies, wiping out much of the positive growth since 2008.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 6, 2020

The role of procurement is about ensuring that business operations continue like clockwork no matter how disrupted the business environment is. This involves understanding the current environment as well as foreseeing the potential future environments and preparing for them; specifically market changes, selecting and evaluating new vendors, cutting costs without adding risk to the business, […].

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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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Unleashed

JULY 6, 2020

With Unleashed soon to celebrate its tenth anniversary in business, we’re proud to be recognised by Xero this week for our work helping businesses bridge the gap during Covid lockdowns. The majority of Unleashed customers also use Xero, making Unleashed+Xero one of the most potent cloud app combinations for manufactures, wholesalers and retailers making, managing or moving good products.

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Bristlecone

JULY 6, 2020

The post Bristlecone Earns Leadership Positioning in Zinnov Zones Ratings 2020 for RPA Services appeared first on Bristlecone.

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Gravity Supply Chain

JULY 6, 2020

Gain complete, end-to-end visibility of your shipments with Gravity’s rail tracking feature.

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