Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Every morning, before having my coffee and eating breakfast, I shuffle out to my driveway to get the newspaper. Yes, I still get the newspaper. Just like virtual events don’t provide the same experience as attending an in-person event, reading a physical printed document (a newspaper, a book, etc.) is a different experience than reading. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 1, 2021).

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In the past year, consumers who have tried to buy a pair of shoes, products for the home or back-to-school items have encountered a common problem: They can’t find what they’re looking for.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 1, 2021

With numerous wildfires raging around the world while other areas are hit by extreme flooding, few people can now doubt that sustainability is a top priority. A recent survey by the renowned MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics in Boston shows that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a positive effect on companies’ commitment to supply chain sustainability; 36% of those surveyed have increased their commitment, and only 9% have reduced it.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 1, 2021

A lot of factors go into the success or failure of consumer brands, but one of them stands out today: the supply chain.

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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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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 1, 2021

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o9 Solutions

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Rapidly changing consumer item and channel preferences, along with the recent step-change transition to omnichannel fulfillment and global sourcing risks, have made retail supply chains a textbook example of a system subjected to VUCA – Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity. At the same time, there has never been a greater need to focus on operational execution to drive down costs, while delivering the highest possible customer service.

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Aioneers

OCTOBER 1, 2021

All supply chains are lagging behind their optimal performance. This is what we call the supply chain performance gap. With the first nine articles of this series, we analyzed the issues of Supply Chains lagging behind their potential. Today we will close the journey and ask ourselves what the characteristics of a high-performing Supply Chain are and how we can make a difference.

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Freight Plus

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In this episode of #ConsultingLogistics, older friend of the show and Practice Director for Security and Resilience at BSI, Tony Pelli comes on to discuss the topic that has everyone buzzing, holiday shipping. In this conversation Tony will use his specialty of assessing risk in global supply chains to provides context the upcoming season including: .

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Doug Fratt of UPS Takes Home the Prize with a Great Caption

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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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Maine Pointe

OCTOBER 1, 2021

With PE deal making continuing its unparalleled run and with add-ons continuing to increase their share of deals, PE executives need to find a new way to accelerate and optimize value when integrating add-ons. Maine Pointe’s private equity team discusses how supply chain network design and optimization can rapidly equip private equity executives and portfolio CEOs with the ability to make faster and better decisions, respond to market dynamics and accelerate time-to-integration and value creatio

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Tom Brady is coming back to Foxboro. Unfortunately, he is not coming back in a Patriots uniform. Sunday night will mark Brady’s first appearance as a Buccaneer against his old team, and his first visit to Gillette Stadium since leaving the club after the 2019 season. Not only that, but he only needs 68 yards to pass Drew Brees as the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yards.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For years now, retailers have been advancing the date for Christmas holiday sales. For decades, holiday sales began after Thanksgiving on Black Friday. In the past few years, however, it has not been unusual to see holiday store displays and sales shortly after Halloween. This year those sales could begin before Halloween thanks to continued supply chain disruptions and delays.

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Logility

OCTOBER 1, 2021

What-if analysis for F&B is quickly becoming a tool of choice to coordinate sales and operations planning (S&OP), align with supply chain partners, and track the effectiveness of the overall network. Just like every aspect of our modern society, the COVID-19 pandemic has tested how food and beverage (F&B) networks navigate continuous and dramatic changes.

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Logistics Middle East

OCTOBER 1, 2021

FRIGOBLOCK EK25R refrigeration unit enables multi-temperature large goods deliveries without serious compromise to the BEV’s range and operational duty time. The post FRIGOBLOCK Refrigerates UK’s First Fully Electric Large Goods Trucks from NRG Riverside appeared first on Logistics Middle East.

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Loginext

OCTOBER 1, 2021

D2C or DTC has been the talk of the town in the recent past. With Warby Parker filing for IPO with valuation talks of $5 billion, D2C brands across the globe have their eyes set on it. At LogiNext, we are in the thick of things with our platform being used by several enterprise brands for their delivery management and with that in mind, we're announcing the #LetsTalkD2C campaign where we're initiating a conversation around the importance of customer experience and delivery management when it com

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Logistics Middle East

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Research Study to Examine Best Global Practices and Enhance Future Projects in Middle East and Around the World. The post AD Ports Group and NYU Abu Dhabi Advance Coral Relocation Research Efforts appeared first on Logistics Middle East.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

OCTOBER 1, 2021

By Ken Jackson, freelance writer If your business requires shipping high value but low volume cargo, you’re probably considering air freight services. But there is often understandable hesitancy about actually following through with this idea.

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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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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The post Establishing a World-Class Procure-to-Pay Process appeared first on JAGGAER.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Hello and Welcome to the Week in Review! This is the weekly blog post for a quick overview of what happened in the DELMIA Communities this past week. However, there is a lot more than what is shown 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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Turvo

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Within the transportation industry, freight carriers have always been some of the most adaptable. Freight managers, shippers, and logistics providers have long been leaders in adopting and embracing new trends and innovations. This is more important now than ever before. According to BizJournals , “The logistics industry is a massive market, estimated to be worth more than $4 trillion worldwide, affecting a wide range of business sectors from e-commerce and fashion to manufacturing and high-tech

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Vinculum

OCTOBER 1, 2021

It seems like retail businesses are responsible for the hype created around omnichannel marketing and sales strategies. But it’s a fact that the Omnichannel approach is storming the manufacturing sector. Almost all the B2B buyers are getting annoyed by the conventional B2B approach and have been craving an experience like B2C. What they expect as a B2C experience is a comprehensive and wholesome shopping experience across varied channels.

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