Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2023

In the years leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic, most people paid little attention to supply chain operations. Following the outbreak, that all changed. Supply chain disruptions dominated the headlines. People suddenly understood what had always been true: supply chains shape our lives. A year into the crisis, Sriram Narayanan , the Kesseler Family Endowed Faculty Fellow of Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University, explained, “Supply chain management plays a central role in the qual

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

Retailers know firsthand how quickly the market can change. One day, a product is flying off the shelves, and the next, it’s gathering dust. That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 1, 2023

ToolsGroup expands its teams to support accelerating business growth worldwide. BOSTON – June 1, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, announces the recent appointment of its new Chief Legal Officer, Catherine Sigmar , and the promotion of Sahil Gupta to Chief Product Officer. As Chief Legal Officer, Catherine will develop ToolsGroup’s in-house legal department, implementing a globally consistent strategy and aligning best practices acr

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 1, 2023

Are you looking to enhance your chances of landing a supply chain role? As someone with extensive managerial and recruiting experience spanning over 15 years, I’ve had the opportunity to review a staggering number of resumes, totaling more than 200. Through this process, I’ve identified a recurring pattern of errors that often lead to these CVs being overlooked.

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Advertiser: GEP

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

Success in supply chain planning and operations solutions relies upon the ability to identify and document desired value measures and outcomes, and to align those with the solutions provider.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

You’ve chosen a provider of supply chain planning software. How do you ensure that the initiative will succeed?

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 1, 2023

By Kristian Torode (pictured) Director & Co-Founder, Crystaline The post Rising pressure to ditch the PSTN appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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QAD

JUNE 1, 2023

The panel session title at this year’s INTERPHEX event was “Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) lessons learned – How do you improve efficiency without compromising quality and compliance?” After 45 minutes of discussion amongst panelists and the audience we learned that, “technology is the enabler that provides the efficiencies CMO leaders are looking for.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 1, 2023

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Navigating the UK Economy: Budgeting Tips and Coping with Rising Interest Rates appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 1, 2023

Last month, at the 2023 Gartner ® Supply Chain Symposium in Orlando, Florida, there were many key supply chain themes that emerged. This is Part 2 of the learnings and insights from the discussions with supply chain leaders and from additional sessions by Gartner analysts about new technologies that will be beneficial to long-term supply chain performance.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 1, 2023

By Jaeger Glucina (pictured) Managing Director, Luminance The post Legal AI expert has a warning when it comes to new regulations appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Unleashed

JUNE 1, 2023

As product businesses grow, the number of SKUs and complications typically grow too. At a certain point, manual inventory management becomes no longer feasible. In this article, we explore a popular solution: the perpetual inventory system. Perpetual inventory system definition A perpetual inventory system centralises your inventory data and tracks your inventory in real-time to give you a precise inventory count instantaneously.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 1, 2023

By Eleanor Lightbody (pictured) CEO, Luminance The post OpenAI to fight AI hallucinations appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tail spend — often unmanaged, fragmented and costly — can account for as much as 80% of total transaction volume. Without the right strategy, enterprises face hidden risks and unnecessary spend. It’s time to shift from fragmented, ad hoc purchasing to a strategic, technology-driven approach. Download this GEP-sponsored Everest Group research for insights on how your competitors are upping their tail spend management game.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

A case study involving Continental and eMoldino, a provider of applications for managing the automotive tooling supply chain, as told by Marllon Kopelvski, supplier quality manager with Continental, and Gabriel Tejada, senior project manager with eMoldino.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

End to end supply chain visibility and execution process support technology provider project44 acknowledged a workforce reduction last week. According to published reports from Freightways and Crains Chicago Business , the headcount reduction amounts to upwards of 10 percent of this tech provider’s global workforce. CEO Jeff McCandless indicated to Freightways that whereas in prior months high-flying logistics and freight start-ups could secure millions of equity funding very readily, private eq

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

The fund hopes to “stimulate the growth and consolidation of national strategic supply chains" according to a statement from Italy’s industry ministry.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

Supply Chain Matters updates readers on actions occurring yesterday as some Amazon workers across multiple facilities walked out to demonstrate grievances with management. Published reports indicate that hundreds of Amazon workers temporarily walked off their jobs yesterday in protest over return-to-office mandates and on perceived lack of teeth within overall corporate sustainability efforts.

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Procurement Academy

JUNE 1, 2023

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo ™ conference delivers must-have insights, strategies, and frameworks for chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) and supply chain leaders to think big and drive real impact within their organizations. Our team attended the event in Orlando last month and left feeling inspired and galvanized about the potential to support supply chain digital fluency skills.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 1, 2023

The freight market is in a state of relative stability — and it’s a favorable one for shippers of all shapes and sizes. The slow demand and ample supply that defined Q1 have persisted into Q2, as long-distance trucking employment saw a 4.8% Y/Y increase in March. Meanwhile, wholesale and retail inventories, key drivers of. Read more The post What Small + Mid-sized Shippers Should Do to Navigate Today’s Freight Market appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 1, 2023

US PMI Falls Yet Again. Reshoring Really Gaining Momentum. EV Maker Rivian Stock Collpapse.

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AIMMS

JUNE 1, 2023

With the latest release of SC Navigator 4.0, AIMMS has developed a comprehensive, off-the-shelf solution that consolidates multiple applications.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 1, 2023

Gartner Identifies Three Key Trends across Supply Chain Leaders

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

The grant will allow the NJEMP to provide technical assistance and optimization improvements to small- and mid-sized manufacturers across the state.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 1, 2023

Abrupt End to Fulfilment Plans by Shopify Shows how Hard Logistics Can Be, as American Eagle also Retreats

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

Data mesh architecture can help manufacturing companies by democratizing data while improving quality, integration, business self-service and scalability.

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Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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StockTrim

JUNE 1, 2023

StockTrim has been helpful for us to be more aware from the purchasing side instead of working so much with the accounting side; now we can look at the inventory ourselves.

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Demand Driven Technologies

JUNE 1, 2023

In the plants I worked in, I started orchestrating S&OP processes in the late 80s/early 90s. I always considered that it should be a monthly process – without necessarily asking too many questions. In a factory, it’s natural to have reviews for each shift, daily, weekly, and monthly. A yearly budget, possibly a quarterly review.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2023

The agreement prevents a possible strike after 99% of FedEx Express pilots voted in favor of union leaders authorizing a strike May 17.

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