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Global Supply Chains — A Source of Strength

Enterra Insights

At the time, Bain & Company analysts observed, “Leaders must grapple with a longer-term question: How should we retool our supply chain to protect against shocks while staying competitive on cost and value? ” The magazine goes on to argue that retreating from global trade would be a huge mistake.

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The Next Frontier in Food Logistics with Alexis Mizell-Pleasant

The Logistics of Logistics

About Alexis Mizell-Pleasant Alexis Mizell-Pleasant is Managing Editor at Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazines where she is responsible for writing, editing, managing the awards programs, overseeing social media, moderating webinars, managing client relationships and more.

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QAD Named to Food Logistics Magazine Top 100 Providers

QAD

Food Logistics , published by AC Business Media, is an online resource as well as a hard copy print magazine dedicated to the food and beverage industry. Each year, Food Logistics showcases software and technology companies that are leaders within the food and beverage industry. Food Logistics is a trusted source.

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Finding the Best ERP for Snack and Bakery Companies

QAD

It’s no surprise that Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery magazine is calling ERP “essential for snack and bakery companies” in a recent article, “ Snack and bakery companies search for new and improved ERP software ”. Fluctuations in consumer preferences, such as plant-based options, healthier foods and locally sourced products.

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Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Efficiently managing these processes is vital for companies to meet customer demands, minimize costs, and maintain a competitive edge. Through machine learning and data analytics, companies can gain valuable insights from extensive datasets, supporting decision making.

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Restructuring Global Value Chains & Tariff Reduction – A Continuous Evolution for Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Some companies look for legal loopholes to help avoid or reduce duties without shifting production to other countries. Any of these creative ways to reduce tariffs payable by companies should be used carefully. Many companies buy forward inventory ahead of tariffs being implemented. without being subject to tariffs.

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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Supply Chain 2022 Predictions — APEJ Implications. Additional compliance pressures are being applied from European companies, which is starting to impact their Asian suppliers. Companies, both large and small, are changing. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – April 2022.