Enterra Insights
MAY 12, 2021
The blossoming “experience economy” suffered a major disruption due to the COVID-19 crisis. Amusement parks closed, theaters were shuttered, and travel was curtailed. At the same time, remote work flourished and isolation became the norm. The experience economy had been building for nearly two decades prior to being disrupted. Back in 1998, B.
GlobalTranz
MAY 12, 2021
It’s easy to overlook the role that 3PL providers play in the overall global economy and, at the same time, enable your business to operate and compete. That was never more clear than during the past 14 months of the pandemic as goods continued moving to the right place at the right time. Logistics was genuinely essential to people being able to continue their lives, no matter how disrupted they were.
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The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 12, 2021
The Blurred Lines Between Retail and DTC with Guy Courtin. Guy Courtin and Joe Lynch discuss the blurred lines between retail and DTC. Guy Courtin is Vice President and Industry Principal of Retail at Tecsys, a global provider of supply chain solutions that equip the borderless enterprise for growth. About Guy Courtin. Guy Courtin is Vice President and Industry Principal and Retail at Tecsys , a global provider of supply chain solutions that equip the borderless enterprise for growth.
Logility
MAY 12, 2021
On January 13, 2021 the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expanded the blanket Withhold Release Order (WRO) initially issued on December 2, 2020 and will detain all shipments containing cotton, cotton products and tomato products originating from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Here’s an excerpt from the January 13 statement: The U.S.
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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?
ToolsGroup
MAY 12, 2021
New global survey finds that companies executing digital planning transformations are better managing COVID-related demand and supplier uncertainty. BOSTON, May 12, 2021 – A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software , and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) has found that only 3% of companies experienced no COVID-related business impact, and 42% of organizations say the pandemic has accelerated their digitization plans.
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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
MAY 12, 2021
Recently, I introduced you to the Enchange Supply Chain House ; the one stop shop for all of the elements you need to allow your supply chain to operate effectively. The all-encompassing Planning function was the focus of the most recent article and this time we look at Source or Sourcing and this discipline is not as straight-forward as the name may suggest.
Arkieva
MAY 12, 2021
A reoccurring challenge in comparing and combining diverse time series in demand forecasting is the “scale” – as it is in combining metrics. Rescaling is a powerful but simple method to help with this issue enabling demand planners to focus on similarities of shape. This blog provides an example of one method called normalization. Tools of the Trade: How to Compare / Combine Diverse Time Series – “Normalizing” was first posted on May 12, 2021 at 8:04 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog -
Supply Chain Trend
MAY 12, 2021
Artificial intelligence (AI) will be at the center of value creation in the future enterprise. It has the potential to augment and automate both physical labor and the knowledge worker. It has the potential to make ordinary humans into super humans leading to superior performance, triumphing over human genius and activity alone. However, enterprises should not focus on artificial intelligence alone if they wish to leap forward in automation, productivity, and competitiveness while staying releva
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2021
The blockage of the Suez Canal by the Evergreen Line containership Ever Given sent a dire warning to global supply chains. As they outgrow transportation infrastructure, modern-day mega-vessels threaten to cause further disruptions to the flow of cargo.
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CHAINalytics
MAY 12, 2021
Leveraging the power of data is critical to enabling more effective management of any workflow. While this is true across an entire organization, substantive improvements in transportation management presents some unique but ultimately rewarding challenges. There is an old poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge known as “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” The 29th stanza … The post A Data Journey: Making Improvements in Transportation Management appeared first on Chainalytics.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 12, 2021
The Industrial Internet of Things refers to the way that smart machines can be connected to each other in a wider network where information from one machine can affect the…
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 12, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! New age of negotiation article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks at kodiakrating.com. We negotiate on a daily basis. We negotiate contracts, terms, and specifications in our professional lives and we negotiate dinner plans, curfews, and allowances in our private lives.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 12, 2021
By Eddie Storan (pictured). Head of Global Service, Domino Printing Sciences (Domino). The post Fitting Five Years of Digital Development into 18 Months appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
EnVista
MAY 12, 2021
On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Colonial Pipeline Co., one of the largest U.S. refined products pipeline systems, was the victim of a ransomware attack with nearly 100 gigabytes of data taken hostage. Colonial operates a 5,500-mile pipeline running from Texas to New Jersey, carrying over three million barrels of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel and delivering nearly half of the U.S.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 12, 2021
By Bill Conner (pictured). CEO, SonicWall. The post UK minister Raab wakes up to aggressive cyber-attacks targeting British education sector appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
DynaSys
MAY 12, 2021
ADM (NEOVIA) has specialized in animal nutrition for livestock and domestic pets since 1950. In 2019, NEOVIA was purchased by the ADM Group. Today, ADM focuses on four main activities; complete feeds for livestock, pet food, premixed and services companies, as well as additives and ingredients replacing antibiotics with natural products. . Restructuring and Rethinking the Supply Chain to Support Company Growth.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2021
It’s time to reevaluate the interconnected ecosystems of businesses everywhere — or risk succumbing to the next disaster.
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Supply Chain Digest
MAY 12, 2021
US Tariffs on Chinese Imports Worked, Sort of. Thounsands of Gas Stations Closed Due to Ransonware Attack. US Manufacturers Under Supply Stress.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 12, 2021
For years, the typical manufacturing organization was built to de-risk its operations and scale incrementally – hence the moving production line. Businesses could grow simply by making slightly better versions of existing products, and more of them. Companies have got used to this traditional model of what it means to be an organization, but we […].
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 12, 2021
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crisp
MAY 12, 2021
When Dag Liodden and I founded Crisp, we thought about the work culture we wanted to build as much as the product we wanted to build: a place where our team is supported and energized to do the most rewarding work of their careers. So it gives me great pleasure to announce that Crisp has been named one of the year’s Best Workplaces in Inc. Magazine.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2021
Route4Me, a Dynamic Route Optimization platform for modern businesses, announced that the company is now offering free unlimited notifications and alerts, enabling clients to replicate Amazon’s customer delivery experience at no additional cost to Route4Me customers.
Unleashed
MAY 12, 2021
Manufacturing goods and products can be monumental task; heavy on a company’s precious time and resources, particularly as a business grows. Luckily, advances in technology have helped many manufacturers cut down on the time and effort it takes to finish a batch of products, in turn, helping them maintain a competitive edge in their industries and keep their customers happy.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2021
The post-Covid world demands that businesses have access to real-time data to manage their assets efficiently and securely across the enterprise. But what does that look like?
Axway
MAY 12, 2021
On May 14th, we will mark the day as Axway Thank You Day , a special day for our Griffins to take the time to rest and relax.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2021
Descartes Systems Group, a global provider of on-demand, software-as-a-service solutions, announced that it has acquired Portrix Logistics Software, a provider of multimodal rate management solutions for logistics services providers.
Axway
MAY 12, 2021
If there is an industry in need of transformation , it’s insurance. Current legacy systems , disparate technology, and antiquated processes cause insurance carriers to lose out on millions of dollars each year — this is pure profit leakage.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2021
CSX Corp. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Quality Carriers, Inc., a provider of bulk liquid chemicals truck transportation in North America, from Quality Distribution, Inc.
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