The Best Strategies for Ensuring On-Time Deliveries
All Things Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Today’s consumer industry prioritizes efficiency more than anything else.
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Top Five Transportation Trends
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Supply chain disruptions have brought about an age of innovation. From a transportation standpoint, this has included major technological advancements. Last week, I gave the keynote presentation at the Dangerous Goods Symposium , sponsored by LabelMaster and the DG Exchange. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint.
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Lowering the Minimum Age of Interstate Truck Drivers to 18
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that was signed into law in the US last year includes funding for setting up an apprenticeship pilot program for commercial driver’s license holders under the age of 21 to operate in interstate commerce. Last December, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are. Read more Lowering the Minimum Age of Interstate Truck Drivers to 18.
Is S&OP Necessary? The Jury Is Out …
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
I would like to present the Story of MANCO, a manufacturing-based FMCG Multinational Organisation.
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report
Advertiser: GEP
The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Controlling Unconscious Bias Toward Suppliers
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Rather than continually reassessing and optimizing supplier arrangements in an effort to ensure ongoing best value, many companies slip into a pattern of relying habitually on the same limited group of supply chain partners. .
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Watch: The Real Meaning of ESG in the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The term ESG — environmental, social and governance — is familiar to most companies today. But the concept as it relates to corporate action isn't fully understood, says Bonnie Nixon, director of ESG and sustainability with Long Beach Container Terminal. .
Key Supply Chain Paperwork You Need to Understand in Business
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
By John Moran (pictured). Professional Content Writer. The post Key Supply Chain Paperwork You Need to Understand in Business appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
U.S. Heat Wave Hits Supermarkets’ Produce Sections
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
A heat wave in the Western U.S. is coursing through farming supply chains and into supermarkets, leaving distributors searching for leafy greens and fruits from sources ranging from Canada to Florida.
A Guide to Understanding the Cryptocurrency Exchange!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A Crypto Exchange Selection Guide! Since you acquire bitcoin on exchanges, that is where you will start if you wish to join the new glorious digital currency world. However, selecting a cryptocurrency exchange might be challenging for a novice since there are three primary forms of trade, each with its abbreviations and jargon.
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.
Embracing Technology to Optimize the Food and Beverage Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
To meet our planet’s increasing demand for sustainable production while coping with supply chain disruptions, food and beverage industry players are turning to new technologies.
Real Estate Management Systems Advances and Benefits!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Real Estate 3D Rendering Can Transform Marketing! While real estate management systems have been around for some time, the latest system advances mean closing deals can be sped up, management costs can be lowered, and property managers and tenants can connect better than ever before.
What Is Sustainability Management?
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The ongoing rise in population has led to a steady rise in consumption. Consequently, the world’s resources have continued to diminish, with necessities like energy, water, and waste management becoming costlier by the day. This has led public and private organizations to start thinking about sustainability management. Today, organizations measure their success by their ability to attain sustainability.
Product Management Trends in Today’s Tech World
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
By Allen Brown (pictured). Content Writer. The post Product Management Trends in Today’s Tech World appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Monetizing Analytics Features
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The Supply Chain Detective™ – Our First 10 Cases!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Much of Supply Chain activity not only involves solving problems but also involves doing the investigative work to find out what caused those problems so as to prevent recurrence in the future. In this vein we launched our “The Supply Chain Detective Series” and here we present our first 10 cases!
Adexa further expands SE Asia Operations
Adexa
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Adexa further expands SE Asia Operations For immediate release Marketing Manager Contact: Ron Wilson | (310) 642-2122 | rwilson@adexa.com. Los Angeles, California – November 30, 2022. Today Adexa announced expansion of operations in SE Asia. The new subsidiary of Adexa, Adexa Technology Pvt Ltd., was formed as a joint Venture with GTI Infotel. The new entity, majority owned by Adexa, will be providing Adexa solutions, services and support for the growing Indian Market as well as the rest of Sout
The Crucial Drivers of Cryptocurrency Value!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why Cryptocurrency Prices Keep on Rising! Cryptos in 2009, and since, have gained recognition as among the world’s largest and most significant unstable commodities. Nobody is aware of the one when, why, and how of cryptocurrency value. However, they are aware of how to profit from it.
How to Study for the CompTIA Security+ Certification
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured). Content Writer. The post How to Study for the CompTIA Security+ Certification appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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.
Turning Automated TMS Functions Into a Competitive Advantage
MercuryGate
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
As global supply chains grow more complex, reducing costs becomes more difficult. Increased customer demands result in a more significant strain on resources. Automated TMS functions change the narrative, and shippers need to understand why Challenges in Maintaining a Competitive Advantage in Today’s World Advancement is everywhere. While consumers push the limits of “fast, free” […].
Labor Tensions Running High on Many Fronts as Peak Season Approaches
Intelligent Audit
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
As fall quickly approaches, shippers are busy preparing for the stressors of the peak shipping season. However, this year’s peak season may have some surprises in store for shippers. Last week saw prominent labor groups and businesses fail to come to agreements, implying that peak season may likely be interrupted by not one but two major strikes. Read about all this and more in our roundup of recent logistics industry headlines. .
The Cost of Backhauls
Operations and Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
STATE OF FREIGHT. Delivery trucks have a dirty secret. And there’s no easy fix in sight. PUBLISHED MON, SEP 12 20221:30 AM EDT. Lucy Handley @LUCYHANDLEY. KEY POINTS. · More than a fifth of the distance driven by European cargo trucks in 2021 was “deadhead mileage,” where vehicles traveled empty, often on the return leg of a journey. · This means that trucks travel with no cargo at all for billions of miles — with a significant financial and environmental cost for shippers and carriers
Understanding the Difference Between ATS and ATP: It’s Time for Brands to Start Keeping Their Promises
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Breaking a promise to consumers has never been more dangerous, as expectations across numerous metrics become more severe and decisive. Amid this challenge, it is critical that retailers are able to generate a real-time view of what is “available to promise” (ATP) and not just what is “available to sell” (ATS). The latter ATS model is often conflated and confused with the desired ATP holy grail, and it’s completely understandable why this is the case.
How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics
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Reverse Logistics emerging from the "dark side" and into earnings calls
Cathy Roberson
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Hey there! I missed sending out a post last week and really am sorry about that but…here’s my excuse…I was at the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) Leadership Conference last week. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. One of the hats I wear these days is that of the research manager for RLA.
C-Suite Discussion: What Leading Companies are Doing to Optimize Supply Chains in 2022
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Moments matter in your supply chain. And, in today's world of ultra high competition driven, those who can react the fastest win.
5 Things a Transportation Management System Can't Do
MPO Multi Party Orchestration
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Think of everything that is happening outside the four walls of any shipper, manufacturer, or distributor. A transportation management system (TMS) acts as the information hub for all things transport related, as well as the software that handles rating, mode and carrier selection, tendering, track and trace, and freight auditing. Logistics service providers (LSP) also use transportation management software to support their clients quickly, efficiently, and effectively.
Would you shop with MRP?
Demand Driven Technologies
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
How to restock your fridge this week? It’s Friday night, we’re going shopping tomorrow morning. We propose a scientific method, mathematically exemplary, which will allow you to determine with efficiency what you need and optimize your supplies! 1 Make reliable forecasts Determine your menus, morning, noon, and evening, starting tomorrow (Saturday) at noon, and ending.
How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Synergy appoints 'logistician' for key new role
SnapFulfil
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
WMS technology innovator, Synergy Logistics, has appointed an experienced business transformation lead as it looks to scale up on expansion and growth and drive change.
Video: How warehouse slotting can improve efficiency
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Looking to improve the efficiency of your warehousing operations? You may want to pay closer attention to warehouse slotting. Slotting in the warehouse refers to the placement of products to reflect their velocity and to reduce travel time by order pickers.
Ocean Freight Survival Guide with Nathan Strang
The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Nathan Strang and Joe Lynch discuss the challenging shipping environment and why shippers need an ocean freight survival guide. Nathan is the Director of Ocean Trade Lane Management at Flexport , the operating system for global trade. About Nathan Strang. Nathan Strang is the Director of Ocean Trade Lane Management at Flexport where he actively fights global logistics chaos.
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