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. 3 long term changes to the supply chain 1.

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BlueYonder

MAY 6, 2025

Cognitive Solutions can SEE and anticipate events and their implications in real-time.Blue Yonder has the only unified data model across planning, transportation, and warehouse management in the supply chain industry. Disruptions that used to take days or weeks to resolve are now handled in minutes.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Generative AI needs to have transparency Andrew Hanna from Mars Petcare spoke about the journey of Robotics in warehousing and how generative AI plays a significant role. Participants changed variables, such as demand, supply, lead times, sources and service levels.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 23, 2025

At its core, it provides a unified operational view where transportation, warehousing, labor, and client requirements converge into a single, actionable picture of your entire logistics ecosystem across your orders. Americold reduces labor costs by 10% across 150 sites integrating warehouse and labor orchestration.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Our platform encompasses Transportation, Warehouse and Order Management, supports an n-tier network for visibility and collaboration with customers, suppliers and carriers alike and provides next generation planning capabilities from detailed Scheduling to strategic processes like IBP and network design.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 17, 2025

Based on an increasingly omni-channel world, these systems are challenged to handle the combination of downstream demand variability, upstream supplier variability, and the risk that comes with leveraging global sourcing and supply chain strategies. A supply chain goes deeper than just buyers and sellers within a transaction.

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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. The answer lies in automation.

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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. Sources: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions, Pia Orup Lund, Tim Payne, et al.,

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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. Common data cloud & platform Connect every corner of your supply chain with a single source of truth. Ready to dive deeper?

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BlueYonder

MARCH 30, 2018

Part 2 of this series will take a deeper dive into the importance of organizing warehouse work, as well as why utilizing real-time data to optimize warehouse efficiency is required. Why Organizing Warehouse Work is Important. Utilizing Real-Time Data to Optimize Warehouse Efficiency.

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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.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 28, 2017

A common theme in the Tier 1 and 2 landscape of supply chain execution management is the desire to “orchestrate and synchronize end-to-end business processes,” and that “warehousing and transportation are notable points of convergence” (source: Gartner 2017 Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems ).

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Warehouse workers across the U.S Manufacturing companies, for example, need AI to highlight insights from infinite data sources. But the final decision should include the perspective and expertise of the people who work in those warehouses. are expressing a concern that robots will steal their jobs.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 28, 2017

A common theme in the tier 1 and 2 landscape of supply chain execution management is the desire to “orchestrate and synchronize end-to-end business processes,” and that “warehousing and transportation are notable points of convergence” (source: Gartner 2017 Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems ).

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2023

Their short-term profitability and long-term competitive success depend on making the right decisions, almost immediately, about how to source and store products, manage and fulfill orders, and schedule assets like labor and transportation. They can anticipate these events and resolve them proactively, instead of reactively. The result?

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 23, 2025

Getting shipments from the production facility or warehouse to the retail store or the consumers doorstep is a lot more complicated than it used to be. Problems with shipping documentation With nearshoring, cross-border shipping and international logistics heating up, documentation problems are a growing source of delays.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Sunil: In the pandemic era, because of the sourcing, raw material, and labor problems, service levels were impacted. The third crucial priority for discrete manufacturers is regarding the distribution network which includes warehousing and transportation for supplying items to B2B customers. But now conditions have changed again.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The fundamental aspects of flow paths, lead times, constraints, execution capacity – be it in the warehouse or in the logistics center – are all unknown. They are not just asking you what is happening in the warehouse and what is happening in the logistics network. What is a better way?

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BlueYonder

MAY 29, 2025

Most car and truck manufacturers in partnership with their battery suppliers use a make-to-stock, supply-driven approach for producing and sourcing EV batteries, based on the availability of scarce materials like lithium, nickel, manganese and cobalt. What if they shared the same real-time, end-to-end data?

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 18, 2023

“Talking with vendors and retail and brand customers reveals order orchestration and fulfillment as the beating heart of a retail enterprise, receiving and handing off the lifeblood — data — of the order life cycle, often integrated with a multitude of other systems, including ecommerce, inventory, warehousing, customer service, store operations, and (..)

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With at least three major discount events, the 2023 holiday season will surely put store and warehouse teams to daily tests of collaboration. Needless to say, even seasoned store and warehouse teams could be caught off guard. First, it’s Amazon Prime Day on Oct. 10 , then comes Black Friday on Nov.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Every day, 24/7/365 truck drivers are crossing not only the nation, but roads across the globe delivering goods to our homes, our local stores, hospitals, warehouses, plants, and beyond. owning and operating 10 or fewer trucks (source: American Trucking Associations (ATA) Economic Update).

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 6, 2024

Field inventory is difficult to manage due to the number of locations in which it sits outside of a controlled warehouse environment. Optimized inventory involves having enough of the right products to meet customer demand, while not having an oversupply, which can take up valuable warehouse space and cause write-offs.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 25, 2024

Blue Yonder’s Transportation Management (TMS) is a part of a broader planning, execution, and commerce end-to-end supply chain platform that includes warehouse management (WMS), labor management, supply chain planning, control tower, and order management solutions,” he wrote. It has cascading effects for many other parts of the business.

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BlueYonder

JULY 30, 2024

In addition, Blue Yonder is also one of the few vendors named as a Leader in multiple Nucleus Research Value Matrix reports, including Warehouse Management System , Transportation Management System , and Workforce Management. In addition, Blue Yonder has shown positive momentum consistently over the last five years.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Buyers should be aware that solutions differ in terms of whether their visibility and control span the entire supply chain or only focus on a specific function such as Transportation Management, Demand or Supply Planning, or Warehouse Management.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 1, 2025

With this latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management System, Blue Yonder remains one of only two companies recognized as a Leader in the three Gartner Magic Quadrant reports 3 covering Supply Chain Planning, Transportation Management Systems, and Warehouse Management Systems.

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BlueYonder

JULY 6, 2016

By implementing the latest demand forecasting technologies, we were able to gradually feed data back through the supply chain so managers in manufacturing, warehousing and transportation could make cost-effective decisions. Intelligent fulfillment differentiates between sources of demand, sources of fulfillment and points of consumption.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Focus on warehouse automation has come full circle since the last big automation movement of the ‘90s, but today with a significantly better set of tools and technological improvements enabling more robust digital transformation and warehouse automation. Brief highlights of logistics investments over the last three decades.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Households have spent their savings, and questions loom about future fuel sources. Business investment, except in warehousing, has stagnated. Traditional drivers of economic growth, such as real income growth, are waning, giving way to a series of headwinds.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 21, 2021

The new concepts require: digital supply chain execution capabilities in transportation, warehouse, labor and fulfillment digital control towers fueled by artificial intelligence (AI), data science and analytics strategic product segmentation, sourcing and inventory management effective pricing and promotions management.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 18, 2024

These businesses struggle to collect data that is scattered all across their supply chain and in third-party sources. He gives a couple of examples: “Say illness leaves you short-staffed at a particular warehouse. So why don’t more retailers take these steps? The sheer volume of data overwhelms many companies.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Warehouse management system (WMS). If it’s part of the warehouse, it’s captured and reflected in the WMS. Data clouds provide a single platform that integrates internal data across various systems — including Blue Yonder’s WMS, TMS and OMS solutions — with third-party streaming sources like news and weather.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Unveiling the Largest Product Update: In December 2023, Blue Yonder will roll out its most extensive product update ever, marking a pivotal moment in the integration of planning, warehouse, transportation, and commerce solutions to foster seamless interoperability.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We learnt about the warehouse and found out that one of our customers has volunteered there and spoke to Foodbank on how they could improve their warehouse. We had fun catching up whilst helping out the local community. In Singapore, about 10% of Singaporeans have faced food insecurity in the last 12 months.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 3, 2021

The second highlight is the emphasis on identifying sustainable upstream operations in material sourcing, suppliers, and manufacturing. Raj points out that logistics and manufacturing customers are looking at their supply chain results, resiliency, agility, and now sustainability in order to make sourcing or dual sourcing decisions.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

And finally, you’re able to process information – running scenarios across merchandising, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution – all at the same time with unconstrained computing power. The key is bringing all your data together, creating a single source of truth for your applications and analytics.

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