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Your Guide to Getting the Route to Market Edge in 2021

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

As we come to the end of a very tough 2020, attention is turning to what the next year will bring,

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The Lasting Impact of COVID-19 on Global Trade

Talking Logistics

In recent months, we have watched the world come to a standstill globally, forcing individuals and businesses to hit pause as the COVID-19 pandemic has touched every corner of the economy. Reliance on the global market forced international trade teams to evaluate the depth and breadth of lockdowns on their supply chain. The pandemic put. Read more The Lasting Impact of COVID-19 on Global Trade.

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Watch: How the Biden Administration Will Affect Trade and Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Abe Eshkenazi, chief executive officer of the Association for Supply Chain Management, discusses the expected impact of the incoming Biden Administration on international trade, reshoring and supply-chain sustainability.

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Device-as-a-service to dominate manufacturing in 2021

IT Supply Chain

By John Phillips (pictured). General Manager, EMEA of Zuora. The post Device-as-a-service to dominate manufacturing in 2021 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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Santa's magical world is dashing on by!

Prophetic Technology

Santa's Supply Chain has been the most successful study case ever. Every year on Christmas Eve, a thick-white-bearded-jolly-old man – all these adjectives describing the commonly-known Santa-, slides down the chimney, if any, of all homes around the world, through early hours of December the 25th, delivering presents and joy.

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Putting the Smart in Smarter Logistics

BlueYonder

This blog also ran on the “Let’s Talk Supply Chain” blog. It is not a secret that technology evolves at an accelerated rate. As an example, I have seen the progress of vinyl records to cassettes to compact discs to playable digital files and finally to streaming media. My teenage sons, on the other hand, have never owned a CD and barely recall downloading mp3s.

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BFCM 2020 Lessons Learned

Tecsys

Going into Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM 2020), everyone knew it would be unusual. The… The post BFCM 2020 Lessons Learned appeared first on Tecsys.

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Transparency wins top spot from Innova’s 2021 food & drink market trendspotting

Provenance

“Brands upping their game to meet evolving ethical, environmental and clean label consumer demands” will become a focus, according to Innova’s annual Market Insights’ Top Ten Trends as it shares how transparency will shape the 2021 food and drink industry. The multinational market research firm, Innova Market Insights, has been reporting on food trends for more than 25 years and helps set out the landscape for the industry in its annual top trends report.

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2021 Predictions – Thoughts from Experts at Quest Software

IT Supply Chain

By Adrian Moir (pictured). Venkat Rajaji & Tim Fritz. Experts at Quest software. The post 2021 Predictions – Thoughts from Experts at Quest Software appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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How to Get Great Amazon Reviews!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Sell on Amazon! The Complete Guide! Amazon reviews article and permission to publish here provided by Susan Melony. When you have a product you sell on Amazon, the whole package is important, quite literally. Customers have thousands of options at their fingertips in any given product category, and that means they can be discerning.

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Bonus season is fast approaching; here’s what the C-suite needs to know:

Proxima

As we approach bonus season, companies across the United States are still reeling from the pandemic and entering the end of 2020 in varied financial states. Some companies have re-written their bonus plans entirely to keep executives from experiencing a big pay drop. What could these new goals look like and how can companies continue to best optimize their spend?

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Why Get a Product Sourcing Agent?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Importing From China! The Essential Guide! Get OUR EBOOKS HERE. Product Sourcing Agent article and permission to publish here provided by Joyce Chen at Epic Sourcing. When starting your importation business, finding the primary resources required is one of the first and most vital steps.

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Can Santa Help You Improve Your Supply Chain Capabilities?

Gravity Supply Chain

Why not ask Santa to improve your supply chain so you can enjoy full, fast, accurate, efficient visibility into your cargo’s exact location in real time? Leave a Reply [contact-form-7].

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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9 Throughput Supply Chain KPIs to Measure for Shippers

Intelligent Audit

Throughput is a top priority for supply chain leaders. The same is true of productivity. According to Lionel Grealou , “productivity is defined as the output per unit of input. [It] focuses on quality produced, created, or completed.” While Grealou spoke of manufacturing, that view applies to all shippers and the need to measure throughput. That’s why shippers need to track shipping data and the supply chain KPI values that affect both throughput and financial stability.

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Keeping 3PL services flowing during a pandemic

Kanban Logistics

As we near the end of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has unfortunately gained momentum again, throwing many aspects of our lives into disarray. Despite this disruption, third-party logistics (3PL) providers have gone to great lengths to keep their 3PL services running full steam and prevent interruption. In this article, we’ll look at some of the things 3PLs are doing behind the scenes to keep your products flowing to your customers.

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The Logistics Industry in 2021: Using Strategy to Combat Uncertainty and Volatility

American Global Logistics

2021 promises to be a year of strategic transformation for supply chains. It will mark the beginning of next generation supply chains. Next generation supply chains will be ready for anything. They will be built to withstand uncertainty and volatility without blinking. The new precepts of supply chain management will be adaptability, responsiveness, and resilience. […].

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Arena Solutions Receives 2020 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Supply Chain Award

Arena Solutions

Foster City, Calif., December 10, 2020 — Arena Solutions , the leading provider of cloud-based product development solutions for high tech, consumer electronics, and medical device industries, is proud to announce it is a recipient of the 2020 Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE) Green Supply Chain Award for the second consecutive year. The Green Supply Chain Award recognizes companies making green or sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy and are working to achieve meas

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

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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Year-End Round-Up: enVista’s Top 10 Most Read Blog Posts for 2020

EnVista

As 2020 comes to a close, we recognize this year as one of the most dynamic within supply chain. enVista continues to promote thought leadership within the industry to bring you a range of relevant topics, including maximizing warehouse space utilization, applying Lean principles within distribution centers, and the benefits of EDI invoicing. In this blog, we take a look back and share enVista’s top 10 posts that resonated most with our community in 2020.

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Arena Solutions Receives 2020 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Supply Chain Award

Arena Solutions

Foster City, Calif., December 10, 2020 — Arena Solutions , the leading provider of cloud-based product development solutions for high tech, consumer electronics, and medical device industries, is proud to announce it is a recipient of the 2020 Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE) Green Supply Chain Award for the second consecutive year. The Green Supply Chain Award recognizes companies making green or sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy and are working to achieve meas

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eCommerce Eats the World

Supply Chain Digest

Transformative Impact on Society, Business and Supply Chains

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Tealbook

ivalua

Tealbook is a Big Data company that provides a platform to fix enterprise supplier data forever. Tealbook does this through proprietary Autonomous Data Enrichment technology which proactively captures and maintains changing supplier information. In addition, Tealbook provides a data foundation that can be leveraged by other eProcurement solutions to ensure these larger investments are successful.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Which Countries Have Reserved the Most COVID-19 Vaccines? U.S. Is 32nd on List

Supply Chain Brain

Thirty-one countries around the globe have reserved more COVID-19 vaccine per capita than the U.S., according to an analysis of country vaccine agreements.

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Category Management Tactics and Execution

ProcurePort

No matter who is playing, a chess match is played one move at a time. However, the greats, the grandmasters and prodigy’s, they all play these matches far, far more quickly than that. See, in the mental landscape of a chess grandmaster, they are likely playing the game 10 or 15, or even 20 moves […]. The post Category Management Tactics and Execution appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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3Diligent Launches Online Portal for Manufacturers

Supply Chain Brain

3Diligent, an Industry 4.0 software company and on-demand manufacturing provider, recently announced the launch of its 3Diligent Portal application.

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Digging deeper into Walmart OTIF metrics

Alloy

In September, Walmart raised the requirements on its OTIF program. The retailer is now asking all suppliers to meet a 98% service level for both on time and in full, regardless of the product category and transportation method. If you don’t achieve these targets - delivering 98% of all items ordered and on the Must Arrive By Date 98% of the time - you’ll be charged a penalty of 3% of the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) of non-compliant cases.

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What is Mesh Networking Trends Report

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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Trucker Tools Adds Loadsure Online Cargo Insurance to Mobile Driver App

Supply Chain Brain

Trucker Tools, a solutions provider for the transportation industry, recently announced that it has added cargo insurance provider Loadsure as a new feature available through its carrier engagement platform for brokers and truckers, and on the Trucker Tools mobile driver app.

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10 Surprising FreightCenter Freight Facts

Freight Center

For an industry that keeps the world moving, you don’t hear often enough about the fascinating aspects of freight and logistics. Most people hear “freight” and think "snooze"—but not us! At FreightCenter, we see the fun in freight and want to show you why we are self-proclaimed “shipping nerds” and some of the fun, interesting stuff we’ve shipped. Check out these 10 surprising FreightCenter freight facts to see freight in a new way.

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Weber Logistics Partners with Stellex Capital to Position Itself for Growth

West Coast and California Logistics

Weber Logistics has announced that Stellex Capital Management (Stellex), a middle-market private investment firm with significant transportation and logistics experience, has partnered with Weber’s management team in a recapitalization focused on accelerated expansion. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.