BlueYonder

MAY 5, 2025

Warehouse Ops Agent , which will fully brief you on the challenges for the day across picking, labor and inventory. Inventory Ops Agent , which will quickly explain unmet demands and identify broken Bill Of Materials (BOM)s or other data quality issues. But there was a gap that needed filling.

Supply Chain Design Software

BlueYonder

MARCH 11, 2025

A rise in nearshoring and away from single-source dependency The pandemic was a wake-up call that exposed the fragility of globally interconnected supply chains and the risks of over-reliance on distant suppliers and single-source strategies. Initial lockdowns caused widespread operational disruptions, bringing many sectors to a virtual halt.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Our commitment to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction has gotten us recognized in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and Supply Chain Planning (SCP) analyst evaluations. We were able to make better decisions via automation, while also eliminating days of manual effort.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The upshots of misjudging inventory levels range from delaying production cycles, to risking availability to the end customer, to creating waste and damaging both capacity and environmental targets, to simply harming profits. Disruption is officially now a norm, making demand planning and forecasting, in particular, very difficult.

Optimal Sourcing

BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2025

Gartner has recognized Blue Yonder as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems 1 report for the 14th consecutive time 2. Depth and Breadth of Features Blue Yonder Warehouse Management is the culmination of decades of customer-centric development.

Gartner

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 3, 2024

From transportation management system (TMS) and warehouse management system (WMS) software to labor management, warehouse execution and yard management solutions, today LSPs need to capitalize on digital capabilities to combine high service levels with high margins.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

BlueYonder

APRIL 14, 2025

They must find faster, more efficient strategies to surgically and profitably match supply with fluctuating demand and ensure operational excellence across their value chain. Product expiration dates, as well as temperature control and other special handling requirements, add to the challenge of accurately matching inventory to market needs.

Inventory Reduction

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The production optimization journey involves accurate forecasting, supply planning, production planning, order prioritization, and even looking at the availability of warehouse space and trucks to accommodate materials deliveries and finished products. Operations need to be grouped intelligently. Batch sizes need to be defined.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2025

That means fashion retailers must get returned products back in stores, or back into online inventories, as quickly as possible to capture the fleeting resale opportunity. Time spent out-of-stock is minimized, as products are quickly returned to inventory. Clothing trends and product seasons come and go with increasing speed today.

Purchasing Skills

BlueYonder

MAY 6, 2025

Day two in Nashville saw Wayne Usie, Blue Yonder’s EVP & Chief Strategy Officer, build on yesterdays excitement by giving us a deeper look into Cognitive Solutions and unveil brand new Blue Yonder products. Yesterday, Blue Yonder CEO Duncan Angove opened ICON 2025 by introducing a ground-breaking new era in supply chain management.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 17, 2024

3 rd -Party Marketplaces Are Great for Growth Third-party marketplaces are a great way for retailers to expand the range of their product offerings and can help to drive growth and customer acquisition without taking on the burden of all that new inventory directly. 40% of their online sales. So how to avoid these return-related pitfalls?

Retail

BlueYonder

MAY 20, 2025

By getting products back into available inventory as fast as possible, retailers can significantly increase the chance theyll sell at full price. By eliminating labels and having consumers initiate returns digitally, the process is faster and more seamless for the shopper, but also more value-added for the retailer.

Purchasing Skills

BlueYonder

JANUARY 10, 2025

Every year, retail professionals gather to learn from their peers, see and hear about the latest strategies and technological innovations in the retail space. 12 14, 2025, over 40,000 retail professionals will descend on the Javits Convention Center in New York City for the retail industrys biggest show of the year NRF 25.

Inventory Management Software

BlueYonder

MAY 6, 2025

Superior cost efficiency Reduce inventory waste, maximize labor and warehouse ROI, and surface opportunities to lower your total cost to serve. AI-driven insights & actions Increase resiliency, improve resource utilization and reduce execution costs.

Optimal Sourcing

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Adapting intelligently to the specific circumstances of each return enables significant cost reductions, and can make the end-to-end process much simpler, ensuring that more returned goods end up resold. Both store staff and warehouse staff need a digitized system that makes their decision-making process clear and easy.

Retail

BlueYonder

MARCH 10, 2025

The Trump administration has introduced a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, a 10% tariff on Chinese goods, and additional duties aimed at the European Union, India and Japan under a “reciprocal tariff” strategy. If enacted, these tariffs could increase the cost of new vehicle models by $4,000 to $10,000. As Ford Motor Co.

Modeling

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

For example, with 40% of manufacturers planning to increase their domestic sourcing , LSPs will see shifts in transportation and warehousing that might create excess capacity in some regions, while stretching capacity in others. They can link processes and workflows across warehousing, transportation, order, yard and returns management.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2024

Managing yard and warehouse operations has long been one of the thornier aspects of transportation logistics. Yards are a choke point between transportation and warehousing — and wherever you have choke points, you have a higher risk of inefficiencies that drive up labor costs, detention fees and delivery commitments.

Expense Reduction

The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2023

Dan Gilmore is a recognized thought leader in WMS, with experience prior to his role at Softeon as the founder of Supply Chain Digest, CMO at RedPrairie (now BlueYonder) and as lead WMS analyst at META Group (later acquired by Gartner). Provide real-time, granular inventory and order visibility across an extended network.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

AUGUST 26, 2024

Sophisticated returns processes provide LSPs with immediate cost-saving benefits by freeing staff time, reducing transportation costs, and boosting warehouse efficiency. Manual decision making Decision-making is made on an individual basis in the warehouse. What are your current returns processes costing you?

Waste Reduction

BlueYonder

MAY 10, 2024

Here are the trends our Blue Yonder Industry Strategy team sees for the upcoming quarter: Supply Chain and Technology Supply chains will remain volatile with escalating disruptions as a result of extreme weather effects and unrest across the globe. Speak to one of our Industry Strategy leaders today! Reach out at blueyonder.com.

Vendor Strategies

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Regional distribution centers are still critical nodes, but the need to locate products closer to the customer is driving supply chain executives to look to other strategies. These sites are often much smaller and are required to operate with higher inventory turns. The goal is high throughput at the lowest possible cost.

Warehousing

BlueYonder

MAY 30, 2024

To stay competitive, automotive companies must adopt this approach, continuously delivering cutting-edge features and functionalities. This results in longer lead times, reduced fulfillment levels, and declines in quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Conference

BlueYonder

MAY 31, 2017

Warehouse managers are under a lot of pressure to maximize throughput, minimize cost, optimize labor productivity and meet shipping deadlines, and do so in a way that keeps each and every customer happy, which is a tough task. The Rapidly Changing World of a Warehouse Manager. Inventory visibility and accuracy of 99.8

Warehousing

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Trend 2: Nearshoring operations Companie s have been rethinking their supply chain strategies ever since the COVID-19 pandemic put a chokehold on worldwide shipping lanes. companies seek to reduce dependence on Chinese suppliers. The key is to remain agile and responsive to client needs while capitalizing on technological advancements.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 5, 2022

For the warehouse, supply chain improvements revolve around being productive, meeting customer service levels, effectively managing inventory, and running an optimal warehouse. Automation in the warehouse is nothing new. Robots can deliver significant benefits to warehouses. Building the Warehouse of the Future.

Warehousing

BlueYonder

AUGUST 12, 2024

Having this information is the first step to implementing strategies that will improve the customer experience, reduce return rates, and ultimately boost revenue and growth. There is no physical paperwork, and the data can be assessed and acted upon before the returned item arrives in the warehouse.

Cost Reduction Strategies

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In August 2020, Verusen’s report on the “ State of Supply Chain Inventory Management ” showed that “only 10% of them [companies] felt fully prepared for the coronavirus impacts” despite most respondents rating their supply chain maturity at “high” or “highest.”. Over the year, the warehouse has become the center of supply chain attention.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By digitizing the returns process and implementing better returns strategies, retailers can cut costs, get stock back in inventory faster, and ultimately increase profitability without sacrificing customer experience. However, the way returns are managed is the key to cutting costs and increasing profit margins.

Waste Reduction

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In your warehouses the day-to-day flow of goods see peaks and valleys, but the spikes in demand this time of year require flexibility and adaptability in process and technologies to efficiently address the increased throughput and addition of temporary labor. Preloading Inventory for Stores. Tailor the Warehouse for Faster Throughput.

Warehousing

BlueYonder

JULY 22, 2021

Manufacturing and warehouse shift work has been standard procedure since the dawn of the industrial revolution. In this time, we’ve seen the introduction of pallets, forklifts, barcodes, inventory management systems, the Toyota Production System, cross-docking, and omni-channel retailing, just to name a few.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

APRIL 21, 2022

They need to ensure product availability for shoppers walking in the store, those using click and collect, and those choosing home delivery — all of which require inventory accuracy. And last, they need to provide more experiences while finding ways to reduce the cost-to-serve. Omni-Channel Inventory Management.

Inventory Reduction

BlueYonder

JANUARY 8, 2024

That magic word – “resilience” – has been joined by another motif in the form of “agility” to guide business strategy in the pandemic storm’s aftermath. Waste reduction is another route to addressing both profit and planet. To overcome this, businesses must start aligning the two within strategy more concertedly.

Optimal Sourcing

BlueYonder

APRIL 23, 2024

It’s easy to think about fulfillment as comprising the final steps in the supply chain, but the truth is that the conditions faced in warehouses and delivery vehicles are determined much earlier in the supply chain than in the last mile, so to speak. Schedule a strategy call with a Blue Yonder expert today.

Sourcing Strategies

BlueYonder

MARCH 23, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Ann Marie Jonkman , who leads Blue Yonder’s 3PL Industry Strategy, and the logistics events that we prepared for. Agility (as opposed to being reactive) in terms of inventory placement and last mile. How can the warehouse operations improve and optimize tasking?

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Sunil Roy , who leads Blue Yonder’s Industrial Manufacturing Industry Strategy, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and executive customer events that we prepared for jointly. We have to ensure that we are not building up inventory to service the customers. What is the impact?

Manufacturing Procurement

BlueYonder

JUNE 20, 2022

End-to-end supply chain digitalization has proven essential in addressing these macro issues by finding alternate suppliers, locating or diverting inventory, identifying new routes, and taking other strategic actions. In addition to optimal inventory placement, this may require innovative new fulfillment strategies,” Peck explains.

Retail