AIMMS
JUNE 5, 2019
When it comes to intelligence in decision making, it’s our differences in experiences and attitudes that make our businesses evolve in a diverse manner. There are often many ways to solve a problem. The path we take can be an expression of our human creativity. This ingenuity is precisely why Artificial Intelligence alone is unlikely to help us break out and take supply chain decision making to the next level.
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AFFLINK
JUNE 5, 2019
5G technology is a new, advanced wireless communication system, which is slowly rolling out through 2019 and should become more readily available in 2020. 5G technology will reduce latency, improve network speeds, and lower power consumption. For the purposes of the supply chain—which is quickly moving towards wireless connectivity and the IoT—5G will improve all levels of supply chain management.
AIMMS
JUNE 5, 2019
When it comes to intelligence in decision making, it’s our differences in experiences and attitudes that make our businesses evolve in a diverse manner. There are often many ways to solve a problem. The path we take can be an expression of our human creativity. This ingenuity is precisely why Artificial Intelligence alone is unlikely to help us break out and take supply chain decision making to the next level.
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
Kinaxis
JUNE 5, 2019
by Alexa Cheater Stop making decisions in the dark. Some things are better in the dark. Fireworks. Watching a movie. Robbing a bank. Supply chain planning isn’t one of them. So why do so many companies still plan that way? Managing a supply chain is tough enough without having to make decisions blind. Increasing cost pressures, growing customer expectations, expanding ecosystems—all add to the complexity you’re facing every day.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Enterra Insights
JUNE 5, 2019
Most discussions about crossroads focus on decision-making and choosing a direction to head. For example, author Mary Buchan ( @MidLifestyleRN ) writes, “Life presents us with moments of decision — crossroads where we either choose a new direction and move on, or cling to what we already have and be miserable.” Much less discussed — but to me a more interesting topic — is what comes together at crossroads.
Material Handling & Logistics
JUNE 5, 2019
Despite the difficulty of predicting exactly when and where storms will hit, businesses can take short- and long-term precautionary measures to mitigate the impact.
DiManEx
JUNE 5, 2019
Today, there is a better understanding of 3D printing technology. Support for prototypes or POCs is widespread. Yet, many organizations struggle to move beyond the experimentation phase. Change management is difficult but a horizontal and cross-functional approach is key to succeed with this type of digital transformation. How do you ensure adoption and prepare to scale the technology?
Adexa
JUNE 5, 2019
As data becomes more and more available in real-time, supply chain planning systems must respond to the events as needed on a continuous basis. Much like an autonomous car responding (or not responding) to the data it receives from its sensors and makes changes accordingly. “ As needed ” is the key. It may sound simple but it is very complex to decide when and why we should respond to changes that may or may not impact the supply chain plan and execution thereof.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 5, 2019
The majority of healthcare payment processes remain paper-intensive, despite electronic payments being the most efficient and cost-effective B2B payment method.
BlueYonder
JUNE 5, 2019
Heather Meheut, senior HR program manager at JDA shares how she’s used her self-professed workaholic nature to catapult her career over the last 20 years. She’s learned a lot along the way including the importance of asking for what you want and creating your own role – and destiny – by raising her hand. Heather with her son – Sevy, husband – Kevin, boxer – Jake.
Supply Chain 24/7
JUNE 5, 2019
Companies working toward a sustainable supply chain need to review that all their suppliers are meeting their sustainability compliance requirements.
BlueYonder
JUNE 5, 2019
Heather Meheut, senior HR program manager at JDA shares how she’s used her self-professed workaholic nature to catapult her career over the last 20 years. She’s learned a lot along the way including the importance of asking for what you want and creating your own role – and destiny – by raising her hand. Heather with her son – Sevy, husband – Kevin, boxer – Jake.
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Freight Center
JUNE 5, 2019
Possible Truckload Shipping Delays. On June 4-6th, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will be conducting its annual Roadcheck. You may experience shipping delays due to time-consuming 37-point inspections. Also, some drivers may take these days off, which could lead to a lack of capacity. Full Truckload and Partial Truckload shipments will feel the greatest impact.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 5, 2019
Digitization Initiatives in Manufacturing Can be Wasted if Employees are not Ready to Leverage
GlobalTranz
JUNE 5, 2019
Differences exist between high-quality and delay-ridden shippers. These differences may revolve around multiple factors, but one thing is becoming more apparent. Those that utilize a transportation management system (TMS) reap steep benefits. Shippers are capable of navigating complex freight rates, keeping freight spend under control, fight tight truck capacity, and meet the increasing demands of.read More.
Axway
JUNE 5, 2019
Much has been made in a recent Gartner, Forrester and other analyst conferences during 2018 and 2019 about the concept of a hybrid integration platform. Does it support expanding tech to business users and creating citizen integrators?
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 5, 2019
Companies need to look beyond numerically scored surveys, in seeking to optimize the customer experience, both now and in the future.
Unleashed
JUNE 5, 2019
No business is too big to fall and those that don’t keep up with the pace of change in tech will find themselves lagging behind. UHY Hacker Young Manchester is hosting the UK’s first ever UHY digital and AI focused event on 11th June 2019. This event offers insight into the rapid change in technology over the past decade and explores the role of AI in problem-solving and changing the way businesses operate.
SCJunction
JUNE 5, 2019
Warehouse operations productivity hinges on 3 coordinated functions: your workforce, your customers and orders, and your inventory. Simple? Not really. We understand that those three elements lead to multiple functions and interactions in omnichannel warehouse management, and can keep your management teams so busy that growth, optimisation, and improvement is next-to-impossible.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JUNE 5, 2019
Despite three years passing since the EU referendum, over half (57%) of British retailers still have no plans in place for Brexit, according to a survey of 200 British retail decision-makers by Global-e, the cross-border e-commerce solutions provider, in conjunction with Censuswide.
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Maine Pointe
JUNE 5, 2019
In part three of his series of practical insights blogs looking at the evolving importance of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), Alfred Baumbusch, EVP Operations at Maine Pointe, outlines four essential toolsets that drive S&OP excellence and considers why the ability to successfully optimize alignment, synchronization and responsiveness across the value chain may be the key to success.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 5, 2019
Researchers Claim Chipless RFID Breakthrough, RFRain Says It has New Out of the Box Reader, Australian Grocer going with 2D Bar Codes for Meat
Veridian Solutions
JUNE 5, 2019
Customer expectations are evolving, and supply chain leaders need to think about the processes of omnichannel and customer expectations and how a customer’s feedback of their experience with your brand is a way to continually improve processes. Even the best processes on the planet will lack value if a customer decides not to return to your store.
NC State SCRC
JUNE 5, 2019
A recent article in Bloomberg suggests that warehouses are now becoming one of the hottest investments in the market, based on recent moves by the Blackstone Group LP, who are betting $18.7 billion on the shift towards e-commerce. This is a perfect example of how the physics of supply chains, which are often overlooked, are fundamental to understanding and enabling the “digital transformation” that is discussed so often in the press.
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.
Unleashed
JUNE 5, 2019
SIGVARIS AU’s products can be life-changing for its customers— but only if they get a complex order 100% correct. When faced with ordering frustration from staff, direct clients and wholesalers, the SIGVARIS team used new technology innovatively to make the whole process simple and easy to follow for everyone involved. Here’s Damien Peak, SIGVARIS AU’s Operations Manager, on how.
Repl Group
JUNE 5, 2019
Is your retail business still using time-consuming spreadsheets to forecast your workforce needs? Do you use a range of workforce management (WFM) tools that rely on accurate forecasts to perform at their best? Do you want to add granular labour planning insights to your existing WFM set up while reducing your forecast error rate? If so, this article is for you.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 5, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Last Mile Delivery! What is your Strategy? Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Raanan Cohen at bringg.com. Brands don’t have to be Amazon to build stellar last mile delivery and fulfillment operations that win new business and drive customer loyalty.
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