GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Controlling inventory flow is a top priority among warehouse managers, and gaining control over inventory drives warehouse efficiency. However, figuring out the best way to achieve this feat can be confusing, so warehouse managers should follow these steps. Controlling Inventory Flow Begins With Liquidate Nonessential Products. Warehouses have a tendency to become stock rooms for stale product.
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
The rain has stopped in Houston, Texas, but the traumatic conditions left by Tropical Storm Harvey have not yet cleared. As of Thursday, August 30, the number of people killed by this catastrophic event has already reached to at least 35 people, 17 people were missing while more than 32,000 people sought refuge in Texas shelters. (click to zoom). Tropical Storm Harvey lashed Houston, Texas — America's fourth largest city — and has proven to be extremely traumatic to tens of thousands of people a
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Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
August is usually a quiet month for supply chain and logistics news, but not this year, especially the past couple of weeks. I’m still catching up from all I missed while I was away on vacation, but I’ve highlighted some of the key news items below, with Tropical Storm Harvey topping the list. Freight Companies Scramble to Reroute Goods in Wake of Harvey (WSJ – sub. req’d).
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
by Teresa Chiykowski Kinexions ’17, our annual user and training conference, is right around the corner and we’re ready to blast off. Taking place October 9-13 in beautiful Orlando, it’s more than just an opportunity to have a little fun in the sun. It’s a way to get inspired by some of the latest and greatest supply chain innovations around. From customers sharing their own supply chain innovation journeys to our expert staff guiding you through a look at what’s to come, Kinexions is THE place
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BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
“If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing.” (W. Edwards Deming). In our first blog we looked at a general theory of supply chain planning, scheduling and execution in the context of daily life, in a way we can all relate to. Now let’s look at the planning process in more detail.
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RFgen
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Chatbots may be a hot topic in the supply chain, but their promise relies on innovation in underlying data collection systems. The supply chain is emerging as the next home for chatbot deployment. As organizations explore chatbots, they must ensure their various data management processes can keep up with the technology. Chatbots have become a hot topic in IT circles.
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
“If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing.” (W. Edwards Deming). In our first blog we looked at a general theory of supply chain planning, scheduling and execution in the context of daily life, in a way we can all relate to. Now let’s look at the planning process in more detail.
RFgen
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Chatbots may be a hot topic in the supply chain, but their promise relies on innovation in underlying data collection systems. The supply chain is emerging as the next home for chatbot deployment. As organizations explore chatbots, they must ensure their various data management processes can keep up with the technology. Chatbots have become a hot topic in IT circles.
Accelogix
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Accelogix, a leading provider of supply chain software consulting, ranks #1970 on Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000, a ranking of America’s fastest growing private companies, after debuting at #764 in 2016. For the second consecutive year, Accelogix, a leading consulting services provider for Supply Chain Execution Systems, has been recognized as one of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. after experiencing three-year revenue growth of over 192%. “Making the Inc 5000 list for a secon
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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.
Deliv
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
We have exciting news for the future of convenient shopping and happy customers: We’ll be expanding our same day delivery service to 33 markets and 1,400 cities nationwide. “We went from four to eight to 17 to 19 to 33 markets,” Daphne Carmeli said on Deliv’s growth. “In the early days it was a push on the Deliv side and now it’s a complete pull—retailers want to move.
Freightera
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
September already! We, at Freightera, hope that you all had a great summer and year so far. Labour Day often symbolizes the end of summer for a lot of us, the last long weekend before the back to school season for kids. It’s an exciting time filled with accumulated energy of the summer. Businesses get in gear, and there is always something new to learn, improving on what you do.
Material Handling & Logistics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Texas alone produces nearly three-quarters of the country’s supply of one of the most basic chemical building blocks. Ethylene is the foundation for making plastics and with Harvey’s floods shutting down almost all the state’s plants, 61% of U.S. ethylene capacity has been closed. Few Americans care about ethylene. Many have probably never heard of it.
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