Fri.May 28, 2021

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Improving Your Replenishment Cycle in Supply Chain With Dock Scheduling, YMS and More

C3 Solutions

The replenishment cycle in the supply chain holds many opportunities to improve. Some areas, such as dock scheduling and yard management system (YMS), can hold the key to increasing productivity, efficiency, and profitability. Accuracy and real-time visibility tend to be Achilles' heel in the supply chain industry.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 28, 2021)

Talking Logistics

This should have been a quiet week leading into Memorial Day weekend. But as you can see from the list below, it was anything but quiet, with the biggest boom coming yesterday: E2open’s acquisition of BluJay Solutions. E2open to Combine With BluJay Solutions, a Leading Cloud-Based, Logistics Execution Platform project44 Acquires ClearMetal Inc. Manhattan Associates.

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The Hole in the Supply Chain with Deema Adada

The Logistics of Logistics

The Hole in the Supply Chain with Deema Adada. Deema Adada and Joe Lynch talk about the hole in the supply chain. Deema is the founder and CEO of GetSett a company that provided its customers with a complete, real-time snapshot of available inventory and location, labor resources and shipment arrivals to optimize dock appointments with greater accuracy.

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The anniversary of GDPR – Ensuring data is protected

IT Supply Chain

By John Smith (pictured). Manager, Solution Architects, EMEA & APAC, Veracode. The post The anniversary of GDPR – Ensuring data is protected 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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Last Mile Delivery Trends to Look For in 2021

Shipsy

The year 2020 has brought the whole world to a halt causing several unprecedented changes within the businesses across different verticals. The covid-19 pandemic hit even harder to the businesses that were already struggling to cope with the changing customer demands such as faster and same-day delivery. The problem doesn’t end here; the coronavirus outbreak has also brought new challenges like offering contactless delivery, enabling zero cash payments, and keeping health updates of the personne

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It’s 11PM – Do You Know Where Your Shipments Are?

MPO Multi Party Orchestration

The title paraphrases a common nighttime message from my youth. Just before signing off, television stations would ask their viewers: It’s 11pm…Do you know where your children are? It reminds me of a common problem we share in managing our supply chains. We don’t often know the real-time whereabouts of shipments. Why might that be the case? After all, delivery status updates are ubiquitous. eCommerce merchants email and SMS the order confirmation, shipment date, interim tracking progress at each

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Have You Heard This One?

Enterra Insights

Have you heard the joke about paper? It’s tearable. Or the one about Jean-Paul Sartre sitting at a French cafe, revising his draft of Being and Nothingness. He says to the waitress, “I’d like a cup of coffee, please, with no cream.” The waitress replies, “I’m sorry, Monsieur, but we’re out of cream. How about with no milk?” Or have you heard about the Buddhist who refused Novocaine during a root canal?

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Trending Transportation Updates: May 2021 | PLS Logistics Services

PLS Logistics

There were many new transportation updates in the shipping industry last month. Check out some of the top stories and transportation updates of May 2021!

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 05/21/2021 – 05/27/2021

All Things Supply Chain

EU ready to invest significant funds in chip sector The European Union is ready to commit significant funds to expand European semiconductor manufacturing and support its computer chip 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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Career Progression at Proxima

Proxima

I started at Proxima five years ago, as a Market Insight Researcher in the Wales office. Knowing little about Procurement, I learned a lot in my first three months and knew the culture of Proxima was a great fit for me. A member of the Leadership team noticed and offered me the opportunity to move into Consulting to support a large Proxima team at a Financial Services client for a few months.

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How to Make the Most of Your Inventory: Ensuring Inventory Management Success

EnVista

Inventory ties up the largest amount of working capital for most omnichannel organizations and typically represents one of the largest costs of goods sold. Thus, it presents a strategic opportunity for retailers to make business improvements that drive significant and far-reaching results across the organization.

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Seebo makes top 5 in International Business Times’ list of top Artificial Intelligence startups

Seebo

Seebo ranks 1st place in the AI for Manufacturing space, 4th place overall in global study Seebo has been named […]. The post Seebo makes top 5 in International Business Times’ list of top Artificial Intelligence startups appeared first on Seebo Blog.

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What’s new in Crisp? Build a store locator, rename products, and more

crisp

Part of our Product Update series, a monthly roundup of the latest updates to the Crisp data platform.

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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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DELMIA Communities Week in Review for May 25

DELMIA Quintiq

Hello and Welcome to the Week in Review! This is the weekly blog post for a one-look overview of what happened in the DELMIA Communities this past week. But there is a lot more than what is below. Visit the communities to see the exchange of information and ideas between members and DELMIA experts. With eight active communities, you are sure to find at least one to suit your DELMIA interests.

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Logistics Centers and Their Role in the Supply Chain

ShipBob

If you’re an online retailer that wants to grow your business, it’s important to have a ‘scale up’ mindset. . To stay competitive, expand customer reach, and meet expectations around fast and affordable shipping, scaling your business means you’ll have to invest in optimizing your logistics operations. . Logistics centers play a key role in supply chain optimization as it determines how well you distribute inventory and how efficiently you fulfill orders. .

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eBook Learning Advantages!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Gone Viral! The Pandemic Diaries (Ebook). Get Our EBOOK HERE. Ebook learning article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Coleman. Modern technologies are now used in all spheres of life. Education is not an exception to the rule. Using eBooks in the classroom is becoming increasingly popular in many colleges and universities.

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Episode 121 - SCU30: Supply Chain under 30 with Francois Jaffres

Freight Plus

#SCU30 is where we talk with professionals under the age of thirty currently working the supply chain. In this episode, Francois Jaffres joins the show to talk about his journey into the supply chain. Learn how this entrepreneur used his experience in selling candy as a kid to join the supply chain. In this conversation Francois will discuss: Where he found his hustle.

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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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This Week in Logistics News (May 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon has continued to grow its logistics network over the last few years, adding more branded trucks, airplanes, and drones. But the company is not happy with just owning logistics; it continues to expand its Prime benefits. And now, Amazon has added Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) to its portfolio. On Wednesday, Amazon announced it would acquire MGM for $8.45 billion, which is about 40 percent higher than other buyers such as Apple and Comcast thought it was worth.