Kinaxis
MARCH 2, 2018
by Alexa Cheater. It’s the entire company—from planners to executives and everyone in between. Effective, efficient sales and operations planning (S&OP) means you can respond to changes faster, spot opportunities earlier and better align your organization around a common set of goals. But the benefits of S&OP extend beyond that—they help to simplify the day-to-day work of nearly everyone in your company.
The Network Effect
MARCH 2, 2018
There is a lot of buzz around the supply chain industry with new technologies and trends disrupting the industry. With. The post 3 Trends Supply Chain Trends to Consider in 2018 appeared first on The Network Effect.
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Arkieva
MARCH 2, 2018
An open order is defined as an order placed by the customer which is under process and is yet to be fulfilled by the supplier. For effective analysis, open order data needs to be recorded daily in an ERP system. A minimum of twelve to eighteen months of open order history is required for your sales forecasting analysis and fine-tuning process. A shorter period could render unreliable and skew the results of your data analysis.
CHAINalytics
MARCH 2, 2018
Atlanta, GA, 02 March 2018 – Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting, and Drewry, the global shipping consultancy, have partnered to launch an innovative ocean freight procurement solution for shippers. The Chainalytics Ocean Buying Group, in partnership with Drewry, will provide participating Beneficial Cargo Owners (BCOs) with enhanced purchasing power, service monitoring and cost … The post Chainalytics and Drewry partner to create Ocean Buying Group for small and mediu
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
Supply Chain 24/7
MARCH 2, 2018
Walmart is developing a technology worth $2 billion that inspects fruits and vegetables for defects and can accurately predict the exact date when it will spoil.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Zipline Logistics
MARCH 2, 2018
Visibility and control are prerequisites of a high-performing supply chain. But, in the Geodis 2017 Supply Chain Survey, they found that only 6% of organizations said they had end-to-end supply chain visibility. As the shipment of goods becomes a key component in a firm’s ability to compete and succeed, new technology solutions have become the best […].
BlueYonder
MARCH 2, 2018
Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Traditional retailers, such as Target and Walmart, are picking up on the trend and rolling out their own subscription services for make-up, kids clothing and athletic apparel, Tesla begins taking model 3 orders from first-time reservation holders, U.S. consumer confidence rises to highest level since February, Walmart is launching new clothes brands, as Target and Amazo
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 2, 2018
Instead, businesses should be coming up with detailed plans for responding to the inevitable attack by ransomware or other types of malware. And the need for preparation is more crucial today than ever before: 2017 saw the highest number of malware attacks on record. Ransomware incidents alone increased tenfold over the prior year. On this episode, we get tips on how to devise an effective response plan from two executives of cybersecurity consultant Plixer — Michael Patterson, chief executive o
Enterra Insights
MARCH 2, 2018
This past Christmas marked the 375th birthday of Sir Isaac Newton. As most people are aware, Newton “was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time and a key figure in the scientific revolution.”[1] It’s fair to say our world is a better place because of Newton’s contributions.
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.
APICS
MARCH 2, 2018
Last week, even the Colonel couldn’t help KFC restaurants in the United Kingdom. Approximately 800 of the 900 KFCs in the U.K. temporarily closed because of a chicken shortage, according to CNN Money.
Tailwind
MARCH 2, 2018
There is such delight in seeing a rainbow. Here on the west coast, I can’t imagine the effect they had on some of the original humans that walked through the big, ancient rain forests. Last night, my son came to me showing me his ‘new’ bat. “It has a big barrel, dad. Myles said I could buy it from him because he has a newer bat. I was hitting curve-balls and sliders from RJ with it.
Freightera
MARCH 2, 2018
Container Markings. What Do They Mean? See our newest explainer infographic answering this question. Everyone who works with shipping containers uses the container markings. All markings have a meaning and understanding it is critical for handling containers, whether you are a hauler, exporter, importer, container depot or a warehouse, and whether a container is stationary or in motion.
GlobalTranz
MARCH 2, 2018
Transportation management will evolve dramatically in 2018. The days of using simple technologies and manual processes are over, and shippers must evolve to maintain competitive advantage and provide superior customer service. In addition, the continued rise of freight trucking rates, as explained by James Jaillet of Overdrive Online , will demand newer, faster and more efficient transportation management systems (TMS).
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Freightera
MARCH 2, 2018
Meet us in Toronto! Eric Beckwitt, Freightera CEO has just been invited to speak on the freight brokerage industry at the annual Surface Transportation Summit in Toronto. Past speakers at the Summit include representatives from RBC Capital Markets, ScotiaBank, Volvo, Daimler, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and many others. We are among 4 panel members representing the freight brokerage and freight management sector of the transportation industry.
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