Wed.Feb 23, 2022

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Truckload Market Trends to Watch in 2022

GlobalTranz

While we’re happy to leave 2021 in the rearview mirror, many of the same trends will impact the truckload market in 2022. In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead. Last year, truck capacity demand reached historic highs due to a combination of factors, including ongoing equipment and labor shortages.

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You’ve Been Hacked! The Growing Threat of Supply Chain Cyber Attacks

Talking Logistics

Remember AOL’s “You’ve Got Mail” greeting from the 90s when you started your computer and connected to the internet? It was a happy greeting, one you looked forward to getting every morning, unlike the greeting many people and companies are getting today when they log on to their computers and systems: “You’ve Been Hacked!” Just. Read more You’ve Been Hacked!

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American Software Reports Third Quarterof Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

Double-Digit Revenue Growth Driven by Continued Strong Growth in Subscription Fees. ATLANTA (February 23, 2022) American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022. Key Third Quarter Financial Highlights: Subscription fees were $10.9 million for the quarter ended January 31, 2022, a 45% increase compared to $7.5 million for the same period last year and software license revenues were up 87% to $1.0 million compared to $0.

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[AI]griculture

Enterra Insights

One of America’s favorite patriotic tunes celebrates “spacious skies and amber waves of grain.” This pastoral view of America rarely conjures up thoughts about technology and artificial intelligence (AI). In the future, that may change. The editorial team at insideBIGDATA report that a new research study found, “87% of US agriculture businesses are currently using AI technologies.”[1] Lindsay Suddon, Chief Strategy Officer at Proagrica, the firm that conducted the s

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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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ERP for Medical Device Manufacturers Part 2

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

In Part 1, we covered the business and technology challenges that the medical device industry is experiencing. These will require a re-think of how to manage products, streamline the business and interact with customers. Those manufacturers who are still using legacy or customized computer systems will find it difficult to make the necessary changes.

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6 Tips for Choosing the Best Project Management Tool for Your Team

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Grant (pictured). Technology Consultant. The post 6 Tips for Choosing the Best Project Management Tool for Your Team appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Top 10 Challenges in IT Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Procurement is a process that involves obtaining and accepting terms and getting goods or services from an outside source. You achieve the process via tendering and competitive bidding. In other words, procurement is deciding to buy under conditions of less availability.

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13 data-based lessons for omnichannel

IT Supply Chain

By Jasmin Guthmann (pictured). Senior Director Marketing, Contentstack. The post 13 data-based lessons for omnichannel appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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How Project Management Tackles Supply Chain Complexity

All Things Supply Chain

While technology might make the world seem smaller, the current level of interconnectedness creates additional challenges from a supply chain perspective.

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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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4 Ways Blockchain Technologies Can Positively Impact the Financial Industry

IT Supply Chain

By John Hampton (pictured). Content Writer. The post 4 Ways Blockchain Technologies Can Positively Impact the Financial Industry appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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What is the State of Digital Transformation in Manufacturing?

QAD

It’s said change is the only constant, and the manufacturing industry is proof. It’s an industry that faces consistent disruption, causing manufacturers to be in a permanent state of adaptation. They now face the biggest change the industry has seen in decades, what many are calling the fourth industrial revolution. Industry 4.0, as it’s known, has crept up on manufacturers for the last several years, with many slow to get on board.

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Smart Software VP of Research to Present at Business Analytics Conference, INFORMS 2022

The Smart Software

Smart Software VP of Research to Present how next-generation analytics provide the tools to attack randomness in demand and supply, at INFORMS 2022. The post Smart Software VP of Research to Present at Business Analytics Conference, INFORMS 2022 appeared first on Smart Software.

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What Do You Know About Your Reverse Logistics Operations?

Intelligent Audit

Do you know how many total returns your company receives on a given day or month or even how much it costs to accept and handle your returns? Most, if not all, companies have yet to unlock the mysteries around reverse logistics. Reverse logistics is everything that happens after a sale, according to the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA), including the following: Returns Repair/refurbishment Repackaging Resell Reuse Recycling.

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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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Smart Software named a Microsoft Co-sell-ready partner

The Smart Software

Smart Software, Inc., today announced that will participate at the Microsoft Community Summit North America 2021 and preview it’s soon to be released Gen2 forecasting algorithms. The post Smart Software named a Microsoft Co-sell-ready partner appeared first on Smart Software.

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Understanding 3PL Custom Kitting Services

Kanban Logistics

“Assembly required.” As consumers, we’re all too familiar with this phrase. It’s made up of two powerful words that, when combined, serve to eat up lots of your time. For many manufacturers, pre -assembly of component parts is also required during the production process. This assembly can take up a lot of time (as well as inventory space and manpower).

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Guide to accounts payable forecasting

Taulia

Small businesses and multinational corporations alike rely on financial modelling tools and techniques to predict future cash flow. The insights gained from financial planning are invaluable – they help businesses to build a better understanding of the financial landscape that lays before them, protecting them from surprises that can harm operations.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for Feb. 24, 2022

Supply Chain Digest

Gas and Diesel Prices Soaring, Rat Problem at Family Dollar DC. Thousands of Cars Destroyed in Ship Fire.

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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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It’s Not the Market, It’s Your Procurement with Andrew Haverkampf

The Logistics of Logistics

It’s Not the Market, It’s Your Procurement with Andrew Haverkampf. Andrew Haverkampf and Joe Lynch discuss it’s not the market, it’s your procurement. Andrew is the Vice President of Platform Solutions at Emerge , one of the fastest-growing startups in the U.S. and is transforming the $800 billion transportation and logistics industry with its digital freight marketplace platform.

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Supply Chain Graphic of the Week on Transportation Costs Still Rising Quickly

Supply Chain Digest

Cass says Freight Spend Rising much Faster than Shipment Volumes, Implying Big Jump in Rates

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Strategic Payments On-Demand Demo

ivalua

The post Strategic Payments On-Demand Demo appeared first on Ivalua.

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Manhattan Associates Talks Global Supply Chains, Trends, and Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with Eddie Capel, CEO of Manhattan Associates. During our conversation, Eddie and I spoke about the changing nature of global supply chains in the face of the ongoing Covid pandemic as well as the continuing surge of e-commerce. I asked Eddie to give his insights on a few key points. First, what is the current state of supply chain technology?

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Poka-yoke in Manufacturing: Methods, Pros, Cons & Examples

Unleashed

Poka-yoke is a Japanese lean manufacturing strategy that aims to eliminate mistakes and defects during the manufacturing process – a simple yet effective quality control tool that can be used to reduce errors in almost any industry. Here we give you the all-you-need-to-know practical guide to poka-yoke for SME manufacturers. What is poka-yoke? Poka-yoke is a Japanese continuous improvement strategy based on the concept of mistake-proofing – or preventing errors before they happen.

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What’s at Stake for Global Economy as Russia Standoff Escalates

Supply Chain Brain

A world economy that’s still recovering from COVID-19 faces new risks as the standoff between the West and Russia escalates.

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Stop tinkering with APIs and start delivering secure business outcomes

Axway

You need a more scalable and consumable way to capitalize on opening key data and processes; you know that. You’re also committed to using APIs to do it.

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Three Shipping Trends to Watch This Year

Supply Chain Brain

The only certainty in logistics is that uncertainty will grow, opening the door to innovative and adaptable companies to emerge as industry leaders.

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What is Mesh Networking Trends Report

This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.

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Top 50 Best Sellers Amazon [February 2022]

DocShipper Sourcing

Top industrial & scientific best sellers on Amazon For this new month of February, we present you the category which realized the most sales of industrial & scientific with more than 40% of the sales of February 2022! We have selected the 2 most interesting sub-categories. Top science education on Amazon Here are the five … The post Top 50 Best Sellers Amazon [February 2022] appeared first on ?

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Why Should a Project Manager Care About Citizen Development?

TrackVia

Co-Authored by: Roger Moffat, Director of Global Channels and Alliances at TrackVia. Rich Weller, Director Program and Portfolio Management at MI-GSO|PCUBED. We demonstrated the value of a Project Manager becoming a Citizen Developer, in the blog titled, “ Project Manager: The Next Great Citizen Developer ”. Now we want to provide you with more information on how leveraging the Citizen Development Framework can add value to the projects you are leading.

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What is Category Management (Purchasing) and How Do You Use It?

ProcurePort

Category management (purchasing) in procurement refers to the grouping of related spend items together with a view of finding value opportunities. Organizations can categorize items according to any formula that fits their strategy. Categories can be vendors, country of origin, price, volume, or even frequency of purchase. Managers need to constantly minimize internal costs of […].