GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are similar, but both function on the connection of equipment to the internet and applying data collected to consumer and business needs, including the needs of manufacturers. From boosting the level of artificial intelligence to promoting better means of mitigating and preventing risks, technology will change how manufacturers grow throughout 2017.

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The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In Most Popular Posts of 2016 Part 1 we counted down the top read articles of 2016 from number 10. The post Most Popular Posts of 2016 appeared first on The Network Effect.

Supply Chain Network Software 101

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Arkieva

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

What if scenario forecast simulation: what is the effect of changing the beta parameter in Holt-Winters method? In the previous blog , we experimented with Alpha – the intercept parameter of Holt-Winters method – to see how the forecast gets affected as the weight changes from 0.05 to 0.8. This week we are going to run similar tests with Beta, the trend parameter.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Many companies are starting to incorporate the use of consumer-grade devices in their operations. Originally, BYOD meant allowing employees to conduct business using their own personal mobile devices, however, with the cost of consumer-grade mobile devices significantly lower than rugged devices, many companies are now purchasing and arming their mobile workforce with consumer-grade devices.

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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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RELEX Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

LifeWay, one of the world’s largest providers of Christian resources, implemented RELEX’s supply chain planning software for its retail division to improve its inventory forecasting, replenishment, and allocation processes. In an interview done by Retail TouchPoints , Bill Crayton, VP Merchandising, LifeWay Christian Stores, explains the business challenges they wanted to solve with RELEX and the results they’ve had so far.

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Supply Chains Not Getting Much Digitization Investment, Even Though It Would Have the Biggest Impact on Growth and Profits

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The metamorphosis of a butterfly is one of nature’s wonders. From ground-bound, clumsy caterpillar to elegant and beautiful butterfly, this … Continued. The post The Chrysalis of Digital Transformation appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In their quest to achieve sustained transportation savings , many companies are leveraging both technology and managed services from third-party logistics partners. Idahoan is a great example. The company, a leading manufacturer of dehydrated potato food products, is working with TranzAct and using its Constellation transportation management system (TMS) and managed services to meet its transportation goals and requirements.

Transportation 101

Transportation Sustainability Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Load posts were up a bit again last week, which is the second straight week of improving spot market volumes. Not bad for February. Van and reefer rates have still been on a steady decline since the December peak, which is part of the normal seasonal pattern. The national average for flatbed rates has been trending the other way, and there are signs that van rates might be close to the bottom if they aren't already there.

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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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GTG Technology Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Four Reasons Commercial Trucking Needs Reliable Analytics. Transportation management systems (TMSs) have reshaped the commercial trucking industry in recent years. Using smart technology, trucking companies can monitor all aspects of their operations at any time – driver behavior, truck conditions, fuel economy, and much more. TMSs give fleet managers a means to observe operations in real time, collect big data, and analyze it to optimize performance, productivity, and safety.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

<h4>We wanted to know how pricing and usage metrics trend in the FLEXE marketplace. Here are the numbers. </h4> <p>FLEXE is the first and largest on-demand warehousing marketplace, founded in 2013. The information in this report is based on data from its marketplace, which consists of more than 500 warehouse partners across North America.

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Technology Takes the Guess Work out of Building Mixed SKU Pallets

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AFFLINK

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Successful supply chain management requires a company to recover from disruptions, which are a normal part of any business. The cost of recovery from a disruption in procurement management depends on factors such as supply source, volume, manufacturing location and inventory. Recent changes in supply chain solutions include building to order and obtaining supplies just before they're needed, resulting in a greater dependence on lead times.

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