Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 22, 2021

Cyberattacks seem to be growing in prevalence and severity, particularly those around the major supply chains in the US, including both the fuel supply chain and the food supply chain. On June 2, 2021, The Wall Street Journal reported that a ransomware attack against JBS had resulted in the cancellation of shifts across all US plants. Such an event has constrained the meat supply chain more than ever, sparking fears of massive food shortages, and it comes mere weeks after the other major cyberat

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JUNE 22, 2021

Welcome to the Strategy edition of our FMCG supply chain guide. The related Source, Plan, Make, Deliver, Digital & HR overview articles can be found here. Each discipline is a key room in the Enchange Supply Chain House which provides a simple to follow guide for your supply chain improvement journey.

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Logility

JUNE 22, 2021

Panel of Experts to Highlight How Advanced Supply Chain Planning Unites the Extended Enterprise. ATLANTA – June 22, 2021 – Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, will discuss how to tackle ERP limitations during its upcoming webinar, Collaboration, Intelligence and Connection: Going Beyond ERP to Maximize Supply Chain Value.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 22, 2021

ToolsGroup’s supply chain planning software allows Italy’s largest grocery retailer to improve forecast accuracy, model promotional events, and improve visibility and collaboration with cooperatives. Milan, June 23, 2021 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, announces that Conad, the leading grocery distribution brand in Italy, has selected ToolsGroup’s technology to forecast demand and to efficiently meet customer needs even in the presence of market fluctuati

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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?

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Arkieva

JUNE 22, 2021

In SCM there is an ongoing flow of elixirs (magic potion) from ‘false prophets’ claiming that they are an easy path to improved performance. A recent elixir is IBP followed by “doing central planning at the family level” to neutralize the uncertainty associated with estimating demand at the product level. This blog will illustrate the challenge in this effort since factories produce products, not families.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 22, 2021

By Jessica Sweety (pictured). Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com. The post Professional Versus Homemade Wedding Invites: Which Should You Choose? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 22, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic! GET our EBOOK HERE. The onset of the Coronavirus pandemic brought about acute shortages of toilet paper , masks, ventilators, common household goods and more. The global supply-demand imbalance was unprecedented, holding lessons to help mitigate these kinds of disruptions in the future, if heeded.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 22, 2021

Brooks Wallace (pictured). VP EMEA at Deep Instinct. The post Why the Australian ransomware payment bill can be seen as a good thing across the world appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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MercuryGate

JUNE 22, 2021

The modern-day supply chain looks vastly different than it did a decade or two ago, thanks to the changes brought about by the digital freight network. In the simplest of terms, this modern network is an expansive and fully connected system that uses automation, technology, machine learning, virtual tools, data analysis, and other software. The […].

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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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ThroughPut

JUNE 22, 2021

Gain Control Over Your Production With Effective Capacity Planning. Are you constantly running into problems while running your day-to-day production lines? Have you had to completely stop production due to unforeseen circumstances? Stop. Think. There is something you need to do differently to eliminate these issues. But what? Perhaps, a process that matches your production capacity with sales demand can be the solution in this case.

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My Office Apps

JUNE 22, 2021

Inventory Control and Inventory Management. Similar But Ultimately Different. Regardless of the industry that your business is in, one of the universal truths of operating a successful business is optimized inventory management and control of inventory. While the terms can seem alike initially, their few similarities become overshadowed by their core functions.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 22, 2021

Gain Control Over Your Production With Effective Capacity Planning. Are you constantly running into problems while running your day-to-day production lines? Have you had to completely stop production due to unforeseen circumstances? Stop. Think. There is something you need to do differently to eliminate these issues. But what? Perhaps, a process that matches your production capacity with sales demand can be the solution in this case.

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LevaData

JUNE 22, 2021

It’s no secret how important it is for organizations to have access to accurate, up-to-date data. Analytics play a crucial role in all aspects of sourcing and procurement management—especially risk mitigation, new product introduction, and cost optimization. Unfortunately, inconsistent, incomplete, or inaccurate data—otherwise known as dirty data—can mar all these efforts entirely.

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 22, 2021

Delivering product to Trader Joe’s can be challenging for CPGs that do not wield an efficiently optimized logistics function or experience in working with the grocer. Like many in the industry, Trader Joe’s has specific delivery requirements that its suppliers must meet in order to create a mutually beneficial partnership. The retailer has become an increasingly popular chain, rising to prominence over the past several decades.

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Freight Plus

JUNE 22, 2021

Food Logistics. , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, has named FreightPlus to the 2021 Top Green Providers list. . . Food Logistics’ annual . Top Green Providers. recognizes companies whose products, services or exemplary leadership is enhancing sustainability within the cold food and beverage industry.

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Freight Center

JUNE 22, 2021

There’s no question that the pandemic turned many supply chains and businesses on their heads. But what are the trends in B2C eCommerce moving forward and other current market conditions that will impact these trends? While things are always changing and the future is always uncertain, we’ve put together a few expected B2C eCommerce trends post-pandemic that will help guide you and your business towards shipping success.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 22, 2021

Comparing your Supply Chain to other similar Supply Chain is a great way to identify opportunities for Supply Chain improvement. They need to be similar, at least in the same ‘Ball Park’, in things like: Business Size. Number of SKUs. Product Handling needs. Product Temperature needs. Number of orders processed. Number of customers. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: How to Benchmark Your 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.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 22, 2021

Green Companies have Better Financial Results, but Is It Cause and Effect

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 22, 2021

The deals during Amazon.com’s annual Prime Day sale are stingier this year, according to merchants, thanks to rising shipping costs, higher advertising rates and scarce inventory.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 22, 2021

Some Shippers Paying more than Initial Asking Rates to Secure Space

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 22, 2021

Maurice Liddell, principal and senior client executive with BDO, examines the results of a survey of manufacturers and their efforts to adopt new technologies in keeping with the age of “Industry 4.0.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 22, 2021

Data from April Report Do Show Some Weakness in Total Shipments

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2021

Baby boomers are retiring en masse, and the manufacturing sector is hungry for new talent. Millennials may just be the answer. A Deloitte report showed that millennials, who are already emerging as leaders in technology and other industries, will comprise 75 percent of the global workforce by 2025. But while the industry brings in new talent, a […].

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ivalua

JUNE 22, 2021

The post Bell Canada appeared first on Ivalua.

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QAD

JUNE 22, 2021

June 23rd is International Women in Engineering Day , a day that celebrates the achievements and work that women in the field of engineering and technology do to support lives every day. The theme for this year is Engineering Heroes. Women technology professionals demonstrate heroics in developing solutions to everyday problems as well as critical emergencies.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 22, 2021

A bill with bipartisan support would prevent Amazon from luring sellers to use its logistics services in exchange for preferential treatment on its busy web store.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 22, 2021

The post Global Dentistry Company Digitizes Its Procurement Processes with JAGGAER appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 22, 2021

Avery Dennison has set a target for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. At the same time, the big designer and maker of labels and related materials is raising the bar on sustainability and social responsibility goals to be achieved by 2030, including deforestation-free manufacturing.

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