3rdwave

JUNE 21, 2019

Almost since 1982 when Keith Oliver coined the term supply chain, analysts, reporters, academics, and consultants have written about supply chain resiliency.

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Cerasis

JUNE 21, 2019

Robotic warehouses have great potential. Supply chain leaders across the globe scour the latest technologies and capabilities of robots. The reasoning is simple; robots offer a tireless army of workers without the hassle of managing human laborers.

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Brookes Supply Chain Planning Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

With all the buzz around digital transformation, someone peering in from outside supply chain may assume most businesses have already digitised essential tasks like inventory planning. The reality is that this transformation takes time and a change of mindset.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 21, 2019

This would have been a fantastic April Fools’ joke, except it’s real. Check out this video from GE on how to reset their “C” light bulbs.

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Network design as a discipline is complex and too many businesses are still relying on spreadsheets to design and optimize their supply chain. As a result, most organizations struggle to answer network design questions or test hypotheses in weeks, when results are demanded in hours. This Buyer’s Guide helps you find easy-to-use technology to become more proactive and less reactive when it comes to network design and optimization.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2019

I saw an article earlier this week that detailed how Amazon has gone about testing its delivery robots. The robot revolution is gaining a lot of traction and lots of companies are looking at how they can use robots to make last mile deliveries (see Dominos Pizza article below). Many companies have done initial testing in dense, urban locations to see how their robots handle the changing nature of the physical environment. But not Amazon. […].

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EazyStock

JUNE 21, 2019

Erwin van der Wouden, supply chain manager at Araco, has automated the purchasing of more than 2000 SKUs. Name: Erwin van der Wouden. Title: Supply Chain Manager. Company: Araco International. Congratulations on the award, Erwin!

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Descartes

JUNE 21, 2019

Descartes – June 10 th , 2019 Trade Update U.S. importers can breathe a sigh of relief today that the Mexico tariffs did not get enforced and are ultimately behind us, for now. With most products imported from China subject to a 25% tariff, India and Turkey losing their GSP status, a potential threat of tariffs on imports from Australia and the EU, there is still significant volatility in trade today. A summary of recent events and recommendations to mitigate these tariffs is listed below

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EazyStock

JUNE 21, 2019

Erwin van der Wouden, supply chain manager at Araco, has automated the purchasing of more than 2000 SKUs. Name: Erwin van der Wouden. Title: Supply Chain Manager. Company: Araco International. Congratulations on the award, Erwin!

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 21, 2019

Adults often walk a fine line when dealing with teenagers. On one hand, teenagers need to be guided in some areas of their lives. Their knowledge & experience is limited and their minds & emotions are still maturing. On the other hand, teenagers need to be treated with respect and understanding. Their capacity to think deeply and creatively needs to acknowledged. For those reasons, I’m a big fan of project-based learning.

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Axway

JUNE 21, 2019

Axway was honored to be approached by UniSuper to participate in their first ever Hackathon– UniSuper Hackathon 2019. Facilitated by Hack Days , in UniSuper’s Bourke street Melbourne office, the event took place over the course of two days at … Events

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TradeGecko

JUNE 21, 2019

How much retail inventory do I have left this period? What is its total value? If counting by hand, performing a physical inventory count of your merchandise can be time-consuming and even expensive, as it could mean shutting down the store to get an accurate count.

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American Global Logistics

JUNE 21, 2019

JOC —With trans-Pacific eastbound spot rates falling for a third straight week, China imports declining, and time running out for a beat-the-tariff import surge, container lines have only one option to prevent the loss of peak season gains: more blank sailings.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 21, 2019

Many organizations today are recognizing the need to shift their spend-management operations to the cloud

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FLEXE

JUNE 21, 2019

Walmart's autonomous delivery vans, tariff-related price hikes, and the business of sustainability

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Unleashed

JUNE 21, 2019

As a business owner selling goods, knowing how much you are selling is key to understanding how well your business is doing. While many new business owners make the mistake of assuming they are doing okay simply by observing that customers are still buying, doing so can be fatal for your business. A successful business owner is always sure to measure the increases — and decreases — of sales across time.

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