Kinaxis
JUNE 28, 2018
by Dr. Madhav Durbha. I recently came across a Bloomberg article citing how certain functions of the white-collar workforce at Amazon is getting replaced by automation. Employees drawing six-figure salaries to negotiate multi-million dollar deals with major brands on behalf of Amazon are being replaced by software that predicts what shoppers want, when they want, and how much to charge for it.
Logility
JUNE 28, 2018
The ability to analyze performance and determine the root-cause of issues has become standard functionality in many of the devices we use today. For many years, automobiles have provided the capability to determine why a dash light is on through fault code readers. Today it seems like you can buy just about any type of device that supports analytics including; Toothbrushes that analyzes your brushing habits and alerts you to ways to maximize brushing through your smart phone; Wristwatches that t
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Enterra Insights
JUNE 28, 2018
How can something over 30 years old still be considered in its infancy? According to Jonathan Sallet, a former visiting fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, that’s exactly the situation in which the Internet of Things (IoT) finds itself. “The term ‘internet of things’ is said to have been first used in 1985,” he explains. “Roughly thirty years later, this collection of devices, computing, connectivity, and data analysis is still on the ho
ModusLink Corporation
JUNE 28, 2018
In any company, no matter the size or industry, financial management strategies are changing to account for the evolution of digitization and e-commerce. The mounting complexities and expectations that come with the digital age must be factored into brands’ financial strategy, especially as they plan to grow and if they have limited resources. According to […].
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
TradeGecko
JUNE 28, 2018
A dedicated approach to Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and well-planned internal communication processes are must-haves for any successful business. But did you know that supply chain automation can help improve communication on both fronts?
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 28, 2018
Harley Says Tariffs Forcing Production Move Offshore. Amazon with New Strategy to Succeed in China. Cost to Goverments for New Foxconn Factory in Wisconsin Keep Rising.
FLEXE
JUNE 28, 2018
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies have built their empires on their brand identities. But as more contenders join the fray, some new entrants are leading with a different foot forward … no brand at all. We all know them. Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs) products. They are the items you see at the grocery store—laundry detergent, soap, cosmetics, food & beverage, to name a few.
Supply Chain 24/7
JUNE 28, 2018
Why Every Manufacturer and Logistics Provider Should Prioritize Supply Chain Orchestration.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 28, 2018
US Goverment has Its Number, and We have Ours
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.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 28, 2018
Alex Rhodeen, Director of Disruptive Solutions at GEODIS , discusses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: In a blog post a few weeks ago, you wrote that “Creating a great customer experience in last mile delivery doesn’t start with picking up the order, it starts with the internal process a brand chooses to manage its last mile solution.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 28, 2018
Tons of Activity at Home Products Giant, but Here Comes 1.
CHAINalytics
JUNE 28, 2018
| By Brad Way | Manager, Integrated Demand and Supply Planning | Chainalytics | Want better visibility into your inventory and upstream product availability? Need to get proactive around the range of possibilities for future demand? Determined to have a robust data and technology infrastructure that supports quick decision making?
Supply Chain Collaborator
JUNE 28, 2018
Sell yourself to carriers! Attract them by marketing the amazing cost and time saving benefits a carrier enjoys working with a shipper who has a premium TMS solution in place. Adrian Gonzalez thought it was a brilliant idea for attracting carriers in a tight capacity market. You will agree. Watch this short interview clip from Talking Logistics. [link].
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West Coast and California Logistics
JUNE 28, 2018
California’s Central Valley consists of all or part of 19 counties in the center of the state – extending from Bakersfield in the South up near Redding in the north. It’s home to the state capitol of Sacramento, and is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world. In addition to “the Big Tomato” (one of Sacramento’s many nicknames) and the over 230 crops grown in the Valley (tomatoes included), the Central Valley is home to a burgeoning logistics industry.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JUNE 28, 2018
Once upon a time, most people would have thought twice before ordering furniture, a piece of exercise equipment, or a kitchen appliance online. Today, such heavy freight orders are commonplace. For example, according to a survey conducted by AlixPartners in 2016, 88% of consumers are willing to purchase an appliance online – a vast increase over the comparatively lower 62% that were open to it in 2012.
Freight Plus
JUNE 28, 2018
Our own Chris Peckham, Director of Operations at Aborn & Co., joins Consulting Logistics this week to discuss what it takes to become a Shipper of Choice. Together, we'll outline several steps that shippers can take to improve their standing with carriers and to become a Shipper of Choice! As the transportation market continues to tighten it is crucial for shippers to use best practices in the ways that they interact with carrier partners.
Consumer Goods Logistics
JUNE 28, 2018
The 3PL industry has changed drastically over the last 10 years. Among the many things on the plus side, the industry continues to grow at a healthy rate and shippers today truly recognize the value 3PLs bring to their businesses. But we need to be careful that this growth does not come at the expense of you, the customer.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Freight Plus
JUNE 28, 2018
Our own Chris Peckham, Director of Operations at Aborn & Co., joins Consulting Logistics this week to discuss what it takes to become a Shipper of Choice. Together, we’ll outline several steps that shippers can take to improve their standing with carriers and to become a Shipper of Choice!
Exapro Hub
JUNE 28, 2018
As coffee roaster manufacturers have the passion for good coffee, Exapro has the passion for used industrial machinery market and its evolution since 2004. According to a report published on 29th May 2018 by Research Report Insights, the coffee market revenue is expected to surpass US$ 34 Bn by 2022. Since then, we were wondering what could be the top 5 coffee roaster manufacturers ever listed on Exapro.com among more than 60 brands.
Tailwind
JUNE 28, 2018
You know sometimes when you get stuck? Doing the same thing, the same way over and over again; hoping for a different result. And then you get stuck listening to some jerk who thinks he’s original by telling you that the test of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and hoping to get a different result. Then you realize that he is crazy even for using that overused saying.
TradeGecko
JUNE 28, 2018
The beauty and cosmetics industry is one of the oldest in the world. But the market is starting to change dramatically—both in the way products are distributed, and how they are sold. With the rise of digital-born, single-brand beauty and cosmetics companies, it’s becoming clear that the traditional way of doing business is beginning to face serious disruption.
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