DELMIA Quintiq
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The supply chain is the heart of an organization’s operations. The vulnerabilities in global supply chains revealed during the pandemic proved to be a wake-up call for companies and industry at large. Moving forward, supply chains will heavily rely on organizational digital transformation, which entails optimizing operations (people, process and technology) for resilience and future-readiness.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 5, 2021
After experiencing an incredibly challenging two years in the global logistics industry, I think we can let go of any expectation that the supply chain landscape will ever return to “normal.” By that, I mean that extreme uncertainty on both the demand and the supply sides will continue for the foreseeable future. Raw materials and component shortages, labor shortfalls, port closures, rising fuel costs and other forces will continue to exert enormous pressures on global supply chains in 2022.
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Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. In this August 2021 post from E2open’s blog, Daniel Smith unpacks the term “AI” and how it is used in the.
Logility
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Logility 21.02 powers technology to ensure sustainable, ethical practices that support brand integrity and corporate responsibility. ATLANTA – October 5, 2021 – Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced its latest software release which supports corporate social responsibility and supply chain traceability goals.
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
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Closures forced by the coronavirus pandemic coupled with the difficulty some businesses are having finding workers to fill job vacancies have motivated many companies to look more closely at automation. This perfect storm of events has also increased the buzz about Autonomous Digital Enterprises (ADEs). Ayman Sayed ( @asayed ), CEO of BMC Software, notes, “Business agility has proven to be a cornerstone of success in any industry.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The gridlock of container ships outside the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach may have been the cause of a major oil spill off the coast of California, according to authorities.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
By Kieron Harding (pictured). IT Infrastructure Engineer, GRC International Group. The post Facebook Outage – Insights from an IT Infrastructure Engineer appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Faced with a supply-chain squeeze that’s increased prices across the economy, the U.K. government is seeking to recast the crisis as a good news story for British workers.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
By Neil Ballinger (pictured). Head of EMEA, EU Automation. The post The maintenance challenges of motors operating in harsh environments appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Blume Global Inc., a provider of execution and visibility supply chain technology solutions, has launched a Learning and Development initiative to provide continuing education programs through Coursera Inc., an online learning platform, and Stanford Graduate School of Business.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
By Sara Duff (pictured). UK Business Development Manager, MRPeasy.com. The post The answer to high tech supply chain challenges appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Whether you are manufacturing capacitors or circuit boards, a digital supply chain is essential to keeping the shelves stocked for your customers.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
By Michelle Schlechtriem (pictured). Content Marketer at Meili Robots. The post Future-Proof Your Business With Retail Automation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Whether you are manufacturing toothpaste or t-shirts, a digital supply chain is essential to keeping the shelves stocked for your customers.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
By Martin Thunman (pictured). Co-founder & CEO, Crosser. The post The benefits, obstacles & future of edge computing appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Arena Solutions
OCTOBER 5, 2021
As product teams and supply chains become more dispersed, it’s critical that everyone has full visibility into any changes or issues that impact the product design or final production. Lack of visibility can delay the implementation of product changes and create confusion around product requirements—leading to bottlenecks in the product development process.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2021
While many manufacturers are making progress towards digitizing their supply chains, challenges remain.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro! Lessons for Life and Business! I met a guy who had recently climbed Mount Everest. In our conversation I learned that he actually reached the summit on his second attempt, having failed on his first attempt a few years earlier. On his first attempt he could actually see the summit only a couple of hundred feet ahead of him.
Prophetic Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2021
The Global Supply Chain (SC) arises from the need to incorporate worldwide suppliers, production and distribution processes, and then exporting final products to many destinations worldwide using different means of transport. This chain consists of the manufacturing, planning, organisation and management of those activities related to the raw material sources and transformation of goods, from the conception of a product to reach the end-user.
Resilinc
OCTOBER 5, 2021
It is difficult to overstate the challenges the semiconductor shortage is causing for companies in almost every industry—especially automotive. Case in point, GM announced last week that its third quarter sales would decline 32.8% year on year. “The chip shortage has caused GM to shutter plants for weeks, if not months, and also partially produce vehicles that are in high demand such as its full-size pickup trucks to then finish when chips become available,” wrote CNBC on Friday.
Turvo
OCTOBER 5, 2021
What’s in this article : A crisis that is affecting the world economy – record-high shipping rates. A problem also linked to shipping companies. What happened to the containers? Record-high shipping rates are affecting the world economy. The global transportation system in 2021 is experiencing a unique and unexpected crisis. The extraordinary cascade of events triggered by the pandemic led to a severe container shortage.
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Locus
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Today, businesses are at the cusp of new changes in the supply chain that includes evolving customer expectations, omnichannel purchasing, and the shipping of unpredictable volumes. The unexpected disruption in the name of COVID-19 pandemic along with these changes has raised eyebrows. With the supply chains of all businesses going through a transformational shift, it is important for them to make tough decisions concerning logistics models.
EC Sourcing Group
OCTOBER 5, 2021
How to Streamline Your Procurement Process from Weeks to Hours. When contract management and procurement software first arrived on the scene, overnight it became an easy way to streamline the procurement process. Businesses didn’t have to rely on excel, emails, conversations, and word documents as much as they did in the past. In addition, having software in many cases provides digital proof when something goes awry.
Demand Driven Technologies
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Adaptive forecasting. Driverless trucks. Autonomous planning. AI is coming for your supply chain. Right? In many ways, industry watchers can be forgiven for having a little skepticism when it comes to AI in supply chain. According to research by Deloitte, only 40% of supply chain executives said they are actively using AI. The 2021 MHI Annual Industry Report put that figure.
Aioneers
OCTOBER 5, 2021
For a long time, supply chain specialists have been dependent on traditional forecasting models and techniques to estimate demand for their goods and services. Both the digital transformation and the fourth industrial revolution –industry 4.0– are advancing rapidly. This has a fundamental influence on the way human beings live and work. The introduction of digital identifiers and the internet of things (IoT) produced a huge amount of data.
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.
Zipline Logistics
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Last year’s peak season was one for the books, and if the past three quarters since then serve as a sign of what is ahead, this year’s promises to be another unprecedentedly busy few months. According to a Logistics Management survey of industry professionals, “there is a strong sentiment that the 2021 Peak Season will be more active than it was a year ago, with 79% of respondents indicating that will be the case, with 16% contending it will be similar to 2020, and 5% expecting it to be less a
Intelligent Audit
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Understanding peak season surcharges and why they occur makes a significant difference in how well shippers and carriers alike can plan for market volatility. The best way to look at the peak season surcharge definition is to consider why surcharges and increased rates occur in the first place. According to a recent report from Supply Chain Dive , “FedEx and UPS have instituted an array of surcharges because package volumes have surged during the COVID-19 pandemic… [they expect] the indust
American Global Logistics
OCTOBER 5, 2021
This blog post is a continuation of the one posted the last week of September. That post covered the first 12 issues impacting global supply chains. This post covers the next 13 issues rounding out the top 25 issues. If you haven’t already done so, read last week’s post, which covers the first 12 top […]. The post Top 25 Issues Impacting Global Supply Chains – Part II appeared first on AGL.
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