Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 11, 2016
Definition: “Customer - centric is an approach to doing business that focuses on providing a positive customer experience both at the point of sale and after the sale in order to drive profit and gain competitive advantage.” Today I am flying to see the leadership team at Cummins Inc. (Included in this post is Cummins’ digital award for the 2016 Supply Chains to Admire.
Kinaxis
AUGUST 11, 2016
by Palvashah Durrani The Devil is in the Data Details: Entering a New Global Market. So you’re about to launch into a new global market. It’s thrilling, full of potential, and has its own set of opportunities and challenges. One of these challenges that you might not think of immediately is big data in your supply chain —specifically the quality of your data.
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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
AUGUST 11, 2016
I am an App-free zone. I have to admit I am not a big App fan but at least I now know what an App is after a lengthy period of ignorant denial. Originally used only by cutting edge, bearded techies (sorry Steve), Apps have become a major part of routine as life seems to revolve around getting more out of mobile phones.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 11, 2016
With baseball season in full swing, fans are out supporting their favorite teams in ballparks across the country. It will be several weeks before the top four teams face off in the the League Championship contests leading up to the World Series, but shippers can perform like champions all season with the top four “rules of the diamond,” lessons from the nation’s favorite pastime. 1.
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
Oracle SCM
AUGUST 11, 2016
- Webcast on Thursday, August 18 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time / 10:00 am Pacific Time. - Register now to attend. Companies are looking to move more and more of their Supply Chain IT infrastructure over to the Cloud. Inspirage recently undertook a major research study to specifically understand how these trends are playing out in the Supply Chain Management space.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
MIT Supply Chain
AUGUST 11, 2016
Freight transportation networks are increasing in complexity at a time when companies are under immense pressure to improve service levels. Investing in more efficient infrastructure is one response to this challenge, especially in countries such as the United States where deteriorating transportation systems are struggling to keep up with rising traffic volumes.
Tompkins Blog
AUGUST 11, 2016
When considering any material handling equipment, the size of the products you will be moving is very important.
TMC
AUGUST 11, 2016
Implementing a TMS: Are You Set Up for Success? Connect. If you want to get the most out of your investment in a transportation management system (TMS) , effective communications during the system’s implementation is critically important. Last week I described some of the communications capabilities that shippers can look for when evaluating TMS providers.
Consumer Goods Logistics
AUGUST 11, 2016
CPG manufacturers are faced with an ever-changing set of demands from their retailer customers, and small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are feeling the bite perhaps most of all. These SMBs seek more collaboration with retailers, but they have limited influence over retailers’ supply chain practices, and scant resources to invest in supply chain technology.
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.
APICS
AUGUST 11, 2016
Did you turn on a light, ride a train, or drive a car today? I’m guessing you probably did.
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 11, 2016
Editor's Note: Today is a guest blog from our friend Andy Woodward with Wenzel America, Ltd. who specializes in innovative metrology & styling solutions. In this blog, Andy discusses the health of the manufacturing industry, manufacturing technology orders, and setting benchmarks for company performance. The State of the Health of The US Manufacturing Sector & Manufacturing Technology Orders.
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 11, 2016
The Internet of Things (IoT) is going to generate a massive amount of data. How much? “Annual global IP traffic … Continued. The post The Internet of Things and Really, Really Big Data appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Elementum
AUGUST 11, 2016
The global trucking industry is currently facing two great challenges for sustainability: to transport a significantly higher volume of goods, and to further develop new means of delivery concepts. A Nikola Motors model, designed to compete with Tesla's Semi. Tesla, one of the most successful players in the recent history of the automobile industry, aims to address these issues to improve the logistics industry.
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DAT Solutions
AUGUST 11, 2016
Note: This is part 4 in a series that highlights the Toolbox in the DAT Power load board. You've posted a load and have just received a call from what seems to be the perfect match: the right equipment, the right price, and the truck is available immediately. The only problem: you've never used this carrier before. And by the time you check his DOT authority, FMCSA information, and track down a copy of his insurance certificate, he’ll be on to a different load.
RELEX Solutions
AUGUST 11, 2016
Lue PDF. Kokonaisvaltaisia toimitusketjun suunnittelun ja optimoinnin ratkaisuja tarjoava RELEX Solutions jatkaa kasvuaan ja lujittaa asemaansa markkinajohtajana Suomessa. Suomalainen toimitusketjun hallintaan erikoistunut ohjelmistoyritys RELEX Solutions on hankkinut ennuste- ja täydennysjärjestelmien käyttöönotto- ja ylläpitopalveluita sekä konsultointia tarjoavan Replendo Oy:n liiketoiminnan.
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