Enterra Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

Retailers have always been curious about the paths consumers take when they decide something needs to be purchased. When the Internet and World Wide Web introduced consumers to online shopping (aka e-commerce), the path to purchase became much more complex. Today the digital path to purchase is growing in importance.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

All of this has led companies in the commercial space to prioritise sustainability, which includes a trend towards adopting solar energy. At the COP26 climate conference in 2021, more than 1,000 companies committed to adopt targets to reduce emissions in line with the Paris Agreement goals. Cache Logistics Trust, Singapore.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The staff at Wired magazine notes, “Everyone returns a gift or an impulse purchase now and then. Today’s consumers take a lot of factors into consideration when they make a purchase — including product availability, price, delivery dates, and return policies. of all merchandise purchased in the U.S.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Parallelly, expectations around the overall purchasing experience have also grown steeper. A quick and practical way to go about it is to leverage cutting-edge technology solutions that bring about efficiency at scale. Adopting route planning solutions is one of the quickest and most practical ways to operate more sustainably.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 7, 2023

What you need are composable, augmentative, SaaS-native order management (OMS) tools that fully integrate with your existing systems, yet deliver much deeper, more flexible inventory processing and order management capabilities with minimal disruption during implementation. You can read some examples in this CIO magazine article.

Supply Chain Planning Software 85

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 19, 2015

The new, online tool called Supply Chain Satellite provides objective insights into a company’s logistics procurement strategy and hence supports decision-making related to logistics outsourcing. The global launch of this decision-support tool was held on 17 March during Districon’s Physical Distribution Forum in Utrecht.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The International Post Corporation (IPC), found 44% of online shoppers have changed their purchasing behaviour to be more sustainable. In September 2021 the World Economic Forum’s Clean Skies for Tomorrow Coalition saw 60 companies including airlines, and fuel suppliers commit to making SAFs 10% of the global jet fuel supply by 2030.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

In 2019 Yas Marina Circuit began working with DGrade to find a sustainable solution for plastic water bottles and cups used during the Formula 1 event. Getting the plastic into the recycling bins is not a sustainable solution in itself. Ensuring plastic is recycled into new products. The recycling initiative was implemented as part of.

Material Savings 246

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Claritum

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. As featured in the ‘ The 10 Most Innovative Procurement Solution Providers ’ article published in the September 2017 Insights Success Magazine , Claritum discuss the drive for a New Wave of Easy-to-use Procurement Products…. A Varied Range of Unparalleled Solutions.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The leading IT magazine, CIO Review, today published a special issue on supply chain transformation, and included an article I wrote on spend management as a core capability. This seems like a simple question, yet most Fortune 500 companies struggle to provide any type of granularity beyond top line spending numbers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

To ensure product quality we need a system that enables us to track unit-level items, spot problems, find an optimized solution, communicate our action plan, and orchestrate a response. The platform also alerts users to potential problems with predictive analytics and proposes optimal solutions using prescriptive analytics as well.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Amazon’s purchase of Kiva Robots changed the landscape of robotics in the supply chain. However, new companies are being created and developed to fill the void. The robotics company, Starship, released a robot that delivers meals and groceries to people in Euro metro markets. Technology Will Reshape Procurement Practices.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Six years ago when I took on the role as Head of Go Green at DHL eCommerce, the first thing I needed to know was where the company stood in its carbon footprint trail. Scope 2 emissions are generated by other companies that supply your power. Does your utility company use oil to generate the electricity used to run your office?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies Will Levy the Power of 3PL-Based Technologies. 3PLs have the technologies in place to handle both inbound and outbound freight management, as well as handle omnichannel order fulfillment, so they are the natural partner for companies looking to combat the Amazon Effect. Download white paper.

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Logility

APRIL 10, 2017

Look at the process enabling tools. Survey after survey points to spreadsheets as one of the primary tools used along with ERP systems and homegrown solutions. In many cases you will discover that processes like demand, inventory, replenishment, and manufacturing planning are limited by a lack of software capability.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 5, 2016

Now a story in Canadian Business Magazine describes how supply chains can go seriously wrong and with serious consequences. Target employed JDA Software for demand forecasting and inventory replenishment. Consumers were frustrated when confronted with empty shelves, and media and financial analysts were hammering the company for it.”.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

According to Forbes magazine, customers at the retail giant, Walmart, spend an average of $1400 annually in brick-and-mortar stores, and others spend only $200 annually on Walmart’s online platform. Even combining in-store and online purchases together is less than the value of consumers using multiple channels simultaneously to shop.

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Unleashed

MAY 10, 2021

This article first appeared on Food Magazine. In order to keep on top of the bureaucracy of running the business, Roper knew the company needed something to complement its simple inventory system, so decided to invest in Unleashed Software. It is inventory management software in the cloud and is simple to use.”.

Procurement Solutions 90

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more mainstream, and machine-aided purchases, such as voice ordering thru voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, are beginning to permeate everyday households. Through better tracking, companies can reduce costs and stay competitive with Amazon. Use big data and algorithms to improve operations.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The way we eat, technology, people’s expectations — the knock-on effect of this is revolutionising much of the food industry, from the ingredients we buy to the food manufacturing software we use. Changing habits: Purchasing food that lasts. So what are the food processing trends to watch out for in 2021?

Food 94

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The New and Game-Changing Technology Solutions Redefining Last-Mile Logistics. From stocking up your fridge with the week’s groceries to purchasing the latest smartphone, the consumer has now been placed at the center of the supply chain as they pull the complete gamut of products to where they reside. That’s an 87.5%

Logistics Network Optimization Software 242

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 14, 2022

Named a Supply Chain leader in annual list of most innovative and transformative retail technology solution providers. In making this selection, Retail Today’s editorial team has analyzed the universe of Retail solutions in 16 categories—scanning nearly 7000 applicants and nominees. About Retail Today Magazine.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Following on from its other two highly popular subway maps of supply chain software vendors and logistics service providers, the quarterly magazine Supply Chain Movement has now published the third edition of the Consulting Subway Map Europe showing the European supply chain consultancy sector. 26 | Global Trade Map.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Also, tools have been developed to enable horizontal partnerships to reduce empty truck miles. Creating demand for new clean solutions requires pioneers and critical mass. One example is the joint venture between Hamburger Hafen and Logistik AG (HHLA) with HyperloopTT, a “crowd-powered” company and innovator by design.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In other words, shippers can guarantee delivery to consumers, and the incidence of repeat purchases will increase. Companies Will Finally Abandon Legacy ERP Systems in Favor of SaaS-Based Platforms As technology expands to increase visibility, more companies will turn to software-as-a-service ( SaaS ) platforms with greater fervor.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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Supply Chain Collaborator

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

An article by similar name was published this week in Logistics Management magazine by the inimitable Bridget McCrea who is a leading voice in the media serving the logistics industry. Cloud Solutions for Lower Capital Investment – Cloud solutions require no costly hardware purchases.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

Today I will discuss how a company can sustain a lean culture once they have implemented lean practices in order to achieve continuous improvement. Your company has started the lean journey, but how do you sustain it? Then, the team assigns responsibility for the action required to reach the desired solution. that has no end.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

But the COVID-19 crisis, has required rapid operational solutions to unforeseen roadblocks. Quick solutions to employee shortages, remote working, and to ensure health and safety across the company need to be deployed. Why do some companies have the ability to cope with crises better than others? Supply Chain Resilience.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 26, 2016

The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux. as the advance of e-commerce continues, companies with an omnichannel approach are increasingly implementing specific order management systems. the question of which tools they can use to support these processes is causing headaches for a lot of them.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

According to the company , “The current Cargoshell is the fixed version of the original concept. ” Bloomberg reports another company, Staxxon LLC, has also gained full certification for its collapsible containers and is planning to put them on the market next year. Cargoshell continued to improve its design.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2018

Last year, online shoppers spent more time purchasing items through online retailers than any other channel, and the 2016 holiday shopping season broke most online and mobile records. billion, reports Ben Fox Rubin of CNET Magazine. According to Champaign Williams of BisNow, the spike in online shopping leads to a 10.7%

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

With the holidays around the corner and current events driving the number of online purchases to new heights, barcoding technology is more essential than ever. However, the need to quickly move customers through the purchasing process is not unique to today’s times. Several years later, the first barcode prototype emerged.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Some people criticize carbon offsets because they believe that companies that buy them are not planning to really clean up their own processes. Siam Solar Energy 1* is an example of one project receiving funds from companies looking to mitigate their carbon emissions. Thailand is currently Asia’s second largest oil importer.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

The competition is helping to drive down prices for EVs but in most countries in Southeast Asia the poor access to charging facilities or battery swap facilities causes management to delay purchasing. More companies are using biodegradable packaging to replace bubble wrap, but the costs are still nowhere near as low as plastic.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

No Purchase Orders were used. The Ford Motor Company led by Henry Ford and The Toyota Manufacturing Company led the way to VMI. Further, Fleet Equipment magazine identifies six emerging trends in the dynamic commercial vehicle aftermarket. We only paid for fasteners as we used them.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 20, 2019

Some examples include gestural interfaces, machine-aided purchases, facial recognition, autonomous cars, miniature drones, ubiquitous advertising, and electronic surveillance. Innovative technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning, present opportunities for companies to create a touchless supply chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 3, 2021

Furthermore, whether purchased in a store or plucked right from their doorstep, buyers want to receive their products immediately and in excellent condition. Value-added services are services that go above and beyond what your 3PL company already provides. – Replacement. Why are Value-Added Services Important?

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