Wed.Jul 20, 2022

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Supply Chain Tactics for a Troubled New Age

John Galt

Digital Supply Chain Twin: An Antidote to Absorbing Uncertainty in the Troubled New Age?

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Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q2 2022)

Talking Logistics

It’s halftime. Unlike the Super Bowl, there are no funny commercials or halftime shows to keep us entertained. Chances are the first half of 2022 didn’t go exactly as planned, just like in 2020 and 2021. So, the question now in the supply chain locker room is, what adjustments do you need to make to. Read more Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q2 2022).

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Structural Changes to the Global Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

The late business guru Stephen Covey once stated, “There are three constants in life… change, choice, and principles.” Supply chain professionals, currently struggling with a relentless stream of challenges, can attest to how rapidly the world is changing and how difficult the choices are they have to make. And, in some cases, those choices involve principles supporting human rights.

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What is Supply Chain Agility, and Why is it a Game-Changer?

C3 Solutions

When we hear the word ‘agile,’ most would think of athletes and fitness. But in business parlance, agility is understood differently. It is the ability to adapt seamlessly. This agility or flexibility is an important aspect of various business systems in use today. In the context of supply chains and logistics, agility refers to how quickly businesses can adjust to the latest developments in the industry.

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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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Suggested Summer Reading from Arkieva

Arkieva

It’s the midpoint of summer and a good time to catch up on “summer reading”. For us at Arkieva, that means digging into industry reports and predictions. Here are a few articles that recently caught our eye. Suggested Summer Reading from Arkieva was first posted on July 20, 2022 at 7:53 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Mid-Year Assessment of 2022 Supply Chain Predictions- Part One

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group via its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog shares a mid-year assessment of previously published 2022 predictions for industry supply chains published at the beginning of 2022. We especially take note of where there have been significant developments and noteworthy shifts in areas of predictions. Our Ferrari Consulting and Research Group clients and Supply Chain Matters blog readers are likely well aware that each year we publish at the start of that ye

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Watch: Identifying Future Supply Chain Risks

Supply Chain Brain

Having dealt with any number of supply chain threats in recent years, supply chain managers need technology solutions that will help them identify which challenges are in their future, says Pawan Joshi, executive vice president for products and strategy at e2open.

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Creating the New Normal 

BlueYonder

In today’s DIVE In blog, Kristin Szekat, Innovation and Incubation, VP at DHL, shares her thoughts on diversity and inclusion, personal anecdotes, and advice to r each your goals in our “Fearless Females of Supply Chain” Blue Yonder Live. A Blue Yonder customer, Kristin has over 20 years of experience in logistics and supply chain. She offers insight into the obstacles she has faced and how confidence and believing in oneself is the most vital ingredient for success.

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The secret to achieving efficiency and innovation at the same time

IT Supply Chain

By Chris Wilson (pictured). Director of Sales Data Platforms, InterSystems. The post The secret to achieving efficiency and innovation at the same time 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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More Companies Offer Supply Chain Financing to Vendors

Supply Chain Brain

Shipping logjams and strains over inventories are raising the profile of supply-chain finance.

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Resume & Linkedin Profile Guide With A Professional Recruiter: What Are The Benefits?

IT Supply Chain

By John Hampton (pictured). Content Writer. The post Resume & Linkedin Profile Guide With A Professional Recruiter: What Are The Benefits? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Trends that will shape digital commerce in Malaysia in 2022

Vinculum

Malaysia is an emerging country in terms of online shopping. The e-commerce platform here are pretty engaging and get appropriate attention from the massive consumer in a holistic way. The online trend has driven people crazy, and no more wait for the weekend to go market or mall to have their stuff. Digital purchasing has made people more comfortable and indulged in getting the products at their homes in real-time.

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No more fun in the sun

IT Supply Chain

By Ross Slogrove (pictured). UK Country Manager, Ringover. The post No more fun in the sun appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Cool Logistics Vendor: Locanis Offers a Differentiated Path to Warehouse Efficiency

Logistics Viewpoints

Locanis is a warehouse technology supplier headquartered in Germany with clients located in Europe, North America, and Asia. It is likely that many of you are not familiar with how Locanis optimizes warehouse operations. This is because Locanis’ solution, Site Optimizer 360 0 , doesn’t fit neatly into the category of a WMS. It is reasonable to call it a WMS.

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Truckload Pricing Dynamics with Jon Payne

The Logistics of Logistics

Jon Payne and Joe Lynch discuss truckload pricing dynamics. Jon is the Director of Pricing Strategy & Analytics at Loadsmart , a freight technology company that is removing the barriers between shippers and carriers so freight can move in the most efficient, transparent and automated way. About Jon Payne. Jon Payne is the Director of Pricing Strategy & Analytics at Loadsmart , a leading digital freight technology company.

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Importance of Strategic Sourcing Skills

ProcurePort

• Strategic sourcing in any organization means the development of a methodology of gathering and using the information in a manner that leverages the purchasing power of an organization to maximize value in procurement. • What this means is that strategic sourcing needs to be well thought out. It needs to be in sync with […]. The post Importance of Strategic Sourcing Skills appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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What Do Businesses Use Project Management Software For?

Elementum

It can be difficult to run a small business–you have to wear a lot of hats and be skilled at many things, but often, you need to delegate tasks. This is where project management software comes in. In this article, we’ll discuss what project management software is, why businesses use it, and how to find the best business project management software for your company.

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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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Watch: The State of Manufacturing

Supply Chain Brain

Dave Evans, chief executive officer and co-founder of Fictiv, details what's happening in visibility, digital security and productivity in manufacturing.

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What is Predictive Maintenance (PdM)?

QAD

Several years ago, if you had a preventive maintenance program, you were considered to have a solid grasp on maintaining your equipment. As technology has evolved and the ability to collect and use data has become more prevalent in recent years, having a predictive maintenance plan is now the gold standard for manufacturers. Let’s dive into what predictive maintenance is and how a smart strategy combined with the right software can save your organization significant time and money. .

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How Smart Factory Automation Can Aid in Reshoring

Supply Chain Brain

By reshoring with automation technology, manufacturers can address the workforce challenges they’ve been experiencing for decades. .

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Do you have trouble managing fluctuations in eCommerce order volumes?

Loginext

Do you have trouble managing fluctuations in eCommerce order volumes? Online sales and festivals are a key part of any retail brand’s strategy. As the festive season approaches or whenever a brand announces a special sale, there have to be preparations alongside to handle the fluctuations in order volumes. While a spike in sales […].

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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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Russia Resumes Nord Stream Gas Flow, Bringing Europe Respite

Supply Chain Brain

Russia began sending natural gas to Europe through the Nord Stream pipeline system after a pause, bringing relief to a continent whose economy is starting to wobble under the strain of reduced supplies.

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What is API Analytics?

Axway

An important part of API management revolves around analytics. When building an API platform, it is essential to have in place a dashboard to measure API performance.

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Ship Anywhere on Demand

Freightera

Why Online Freight Marketplaces Such as Freightera Are the Way to Go. You’re a small or medium business owner and you just need to get your cargo from point A to point B. You contact a carrier, negotiate a price and it’s done. Great. . Then you need to move your cargo from point A to point C. Tough, that same carrier can’t help you. They don’t service that lane or they’re asking for a fortune.