GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Supply chain disruption is a fact of life for every company that moves any type of product. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Don’t expect to plan for every disruption; instead, develop a strategy to overcome supply chain disruption, regardless of the source. Supply chain resiliency is the ability to adapt to and overcome challenges to allow your company to continue to serve customers at the highest possible l

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ivalua

APRIL 13, 2021

In part 1 of this blog I looked at how procurement can actually create new revenue opportunities. Here I’ll take a look at two other ways that procurement can help support growth. These are less revolutionary than the first but not used to their potential at most organizations. 2. Unlocking Supplier-Led Innovation. Supplier-led innovation can help increase margins, accelerate time to market and differentiate products/services to capture market share.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 13, 2021

Last century’s “roaring twenties” were characterized by economic growth and widespread prosperity, driven primarily by recovery from wartime devastation and deferred spending. Today, we are just starting the recovery from our war with the coronavirus. A war that wreaked economic devastation and also deferred spending. A century ago, the roaring twenties saw a boom in construction.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 13, 2021

Suresh Acharya, professor of practice in the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, explains how the semiconductor supply chain works, why there’s a shortage of product, and what are the prospects for an early solution.

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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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QAD

APRIL 13, 2021

Demands and supplies are radically different today with the pandemic affecting us in ways never imagined. Who imagined a year ago that we would all see household paper product shortages? We have unexpected changes in manufacturing as well. Products formerly with staple demands suddenly have demands we cannot meet or suddenly are no longer needed. According to a recent ERP report , the top reason for implementing an ERP in 2020 was to support company growth showing more businesses are using softw

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Freight Center

APRIL 13, 2021

It’s been the talk of the town lately, and that includes in the freight shipping community. We’re talking, of course, about the COVID vaccine. The cold chain has been heavily impacted by the shipping of the COVID vaccine because of its temperature-sensitive shipping requirements. With millions upon millions of doses shipped out and more on the way, how has this impacted the cold chain and the supply chain as a whole, and how could it impact your business shipping needs?

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 13, 2021

If you’re involved in supply-chain management, chances are you’re revisiting some of your continuity plans to shore up possible vulnerabilities.

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IT Supply Chain

APRIL 13, 2021

By Adam Philpott (pictured). EMEA President, McAfee. The post Businesses should reconsider their approach to security to ensure business resilience & mitigate increased cyber risk appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Resilinc

APRIL 13, 2021

Part 4 – Institutionalize to ensure longevity and value. You may be part of an organization whose leaders understand that supply chain risk management (SCRM) is a strategic imperative, and your SCRM may already be mature and delivering a return on investment. Alternatively, you may be in the early stages of seeking buy-in for an SCRM initiative from division leads and C-level executives.

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Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 13, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Seasoned Leadership in Action – Our 2020 All Stars! At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series. This interview is with Will Chu, CEO and Co-Founder at Vector.

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IT Supply Chain

APRIL 13, 2021

By Alexander Baal (pictured). Director Sales Operations, Jungheinrich UK. The post Warehouse efficiency: Looking at the positives appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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SupplyShift

APRIL 13, 2021

SupplyShift takes a look at three ways that supply chain professionals can drive sustainability through procurement practices. In 2021 and the decade ahead, it’d be safe to assume that consumers will no longer spend their hard-earned money on the products that your company produces if your business operations aren’t authentically and transparently sustainable.

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Provenance

APRIL 13, 2021

The role of the marketer is evolving at pace. In recent decades, the trade has undergone a radical digital transformation and evolved from a one-way broadcast to a conversation: on top of their regular campaign cadence, today’s marketers are communicating with customers and responding to events in real-time on social media. Marketers are also weathering diminishing customer trust with messaging overhauls and influencer collaborations.

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StockTrim

APRIL 13, 2021

Wholesalers and distributors, just like most people, crave certainty and clarity. If you're in the business of inventory control, the best outcome you can hope for goes the way it’s supposed to.

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o9 Solutions

APRIL 13, 2021

Dallas, 13 April 2021 – o9 Solutions, a premier AI-driven integrated planning and operations solution provider for the enterprise, has been named as one of the Americas’ 500 fastest growing companies by the Financial Times. The company is ranked No. 133 on the 2021 list. The second annual Financial Times—The Americas’ Fastest Growing companies list is developed in partnership with Statista and recognizes the most innovative and fastest growing companies in the Americas.

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SupplyShift

APRIL 13, 2021

SupplyShift takes a look at three ways that supply chain professionals can drive sustainability through procurement practices. In 2021 and the decade ahead, it’d be safe to assume that consumers will no longer spend their hard-earned money on the products that your company produces if your business operations aren’t authentically and transparently sustainable.

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USC Consulting Group

APRIL 13, 2021

Process improvement. We haven’t met a company yet that doesn’t want to do more with what they already have, do it better, more efficiently and more effectively. The goal is to ramp up operational efficiency without huge upgrades in technology or other assets by identifying and eliminating wasteful practices and procedures. It’s a matter of finding hidden opportunities by seeing the forest for the trees.

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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 13, 2021

Why do businesses need Capacity Planning in food supply chain management? The success of every enterprise, big or small, hinges on a careful balance of demand and supply. While getting more projects for your business is a huge deal, not having enough people or resources to get the work done can be counterproductive. Overworking your limited resources or late deliveries can never be long-term solutions and that’s why every business needs capacity planning.

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IT Supply Chain

APRIL 13, 2021

By Karl H. Lauri (pictured). Managing Team Member at MRPeasy.comi. The post An IT recipe for success appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 13, 2021

Why do businesses need Capacity Planning in food supply chain management? The success of every enterprise, big or small, hinges on a careful balance of demand and supply. While getting more projects for your business is a huge deal, not having enough people or resources to get the work done can be counterproductive. Overworking your limited resources or late deliveries can never be long-term solutions and that’s why every business needs capacity planning.

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Supply Chain Digest

APRIL 13, 2021

Sets Strict Policies on Deforestation, Ups CO2 Emissions Reduction Goals, but was Cited for Child Labor Issues in February

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 13, 2021

Beyond Cost Per Load with Felipe Capella. Felipe Capella and Joe Lynch discuss beyond cost per load. Felipe believes that while cost per load will continue to be important, savvy shippers will look for 3PLs who use technology and people to bring additional value to the shipping function. About Felipe Capella. Felipe Capella is President, COO and Co-founder of Loadsmart , a leading digital freight technology company.

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Supply Chain Digest

APRIL 13, 2021

How a Lawyer Thinks about Trucking Accidents and Liability

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Demand Driven Technologies

APRIL 13, 2021

Decades of Lean and continuous improvement initiatives have profoundly changed the way many companies operate. We have gone from a traditional organization with a hierarchical structure of leaders who make decisions and implementers who obey, to a network of men and women who each bring their knowledge to improve performance every day a little more.

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Tecsys

APRIL 13, 2021

Retailers with light OMS or legacy custom-built systems will find it increasingly difficult to meet the elevated expectations of digital-savvy customers. The post Do You Have A Flexible Order Management Process? appeared first on Tecsys.

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This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 13, 2021

President Biden told companies vying with each other for a sharply constrained global supply of semiconductors that he has bipartisan support for government funding to address a shortage that has idled automakers worldwide.

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ShipBob

APRIL 13, 2021

Measuring key performance indicators (KPIs) is vital to the health of your business. They enable you to have a deep understanding of your business’s performance so you can make critical adjustments in your execution to achieve specific strategic goals. Tracking the right ecommerce KPIs will help you make better-informed decisions regarding your ecommerce brand, from revenue and conversions to marketing and customer service.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 13, 2021

CEVA Logistics, a global provider of 3PL, has announced its involvement as an inaugural participant in United Airlines’ Eco-Skies Alliance, a program involving corporations working with the airline to power future sustainable travel and transportation.

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