3 Key Takeaways from our S&OP Maturity Research
AIMMS
OCTOBER 19, 2021
The post 3 Key Takeaways from our S&OP Maturity Research appeared first on AIMMS.
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Lufthansa Cargo Boosts Handling Performance with New Production Planning System
DELMIA Quintiq
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Lufthansa Cargo has finalized the implementation of its production planning and control (PPC) transformation project. Based on DELMIA Quintiq -part of Dassault Systèmes- software and Ab Ovo’s industry expertise, the cargo airline implemented a production planning application as one element of the PPC system that enables it to maximize capacity of workstations and improve the flow of freight and cargo through the main hub in Frankfurt.
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Top 10 Tips for Efficient Manufacturing Response in S&OP
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
OCTOBER 19, 2021
The Enchange Supply Chain House ; the one-stop shop for all of the elements you need to achieve supply chain excellence.
4 Key Points To Help Build Trust For Your Business
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 19, 2021
By Jessica Sweet (pictured). Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com. The post 4 Key Points To Help Build Trust For Your Business appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Slow-Paying Buyers Are Threatening the Stability of Struggling Suppliers
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2021
In the midst of a growing supply chain crisis, suppliers are increasingly being forced to accept longer payment terms from buyers. Both sides are desperate to protect their cash, but the trend threatens to undermine the stability of suppliers, and can only serve to exacerbate the situation.
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Roambee and Transporeon Partner to Improve Supply Chain Visibility
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Roambee Corp., a sensor-driven supply chain visibility provider, and Transporeon GmbH, a digital freight platform, announced their partnership to unite carrier telematics visibility through Sixfold and high-fidelity, multimodal shipment visibility via Roambee’s platform.
Fundamentals of vibration analysis
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 19, 2021
By Chris Robson (pictured). Sales Director, Houghton International. The post Fundamentals of vibration analysis appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Ongoing Shipping Container Shortage and Possible Effects on Tomorrow’s Supply Chain
Arkieva
OCTOBER 19, 2021
We have all seen it in the news. Covid-19 outbreaks, labor shortages at the port as well as in trucking, and port delays coupled with high demand from consumers are causing major supply chain issues. Shipping containers are in short supply, or perhaps a better way to say it is that they are waiting to be unloaded or loaded resulting in a shortage. In this blog, let us try to enlist some possible future impacts of this situation.
Leased line explained
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 19, 2021
By Kristian Torode (pictured). Director & Co-Founder, Crystaline. The post Leased line explained appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
2024 Annual T&L M&A Report
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.
Logistics at Risk! Charter, Outsource, or Vertically Integrate?
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Resilient Supply Chain! Passing Fad or Long Term Strategy? Historically most companies have relied on third party companies to handle most every aspect of their logistics. Whether that be ocean going vessels, long distance trucking, or last mile delivery, there are a lot of specialty companies offering these services.
The Most Important Thing in Supply Chain Management
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 19, 2021
It is well known that Supply Chain Management (SCM) is an integral part of most businesses and is essential to its success and customer satisfaction. But what is the most significant thing to consider in Supply Chain Management? Here’s another episode we have prepared for you to understand more about this topic. Watch this: Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: 7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management.
Integrated S&OP and S&OE
Adexa
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Integrated S&OP and S&OE S&OP plans are quite attractive and look great with all kinds of helpful colorful charts. However, being at such a high level and intended for long term planning, their accuracy is far from reliable when it comes to committing delivery dates and financial projections., Furthermore, they need to be translated to plans that are executable, i.e. accurate short term plans.
Fueling the Future of 3PL: The Convergence of Horsepower and Brainpower
Tecsys
OCTOBER 19, 2021
With organizations facing more supply chain complexity than any time in history, 3PLs are well-positioned to provide turnkey supply chain elasticity capable of scaling up, down and sideways to respond rapidly to changes in demand. The post Fueling the Future of 3PL: The Convergence of Horsepower and Brainpower appeared first on Tecsys.
Monetizing Analytics Features
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Top Challenges in Enabling Same-Day Prescription Delivery
Locus
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Can I order my medication online? This was a question that users would google more than a decade ago. That was the time when e-commerce had just started to make its presence felt globally. But as the years passed by, things have taken a drastic turn. In a post pandemic world, the google searches have since evolved to: Can I get my prescriptions the same day?
SAP IBP Isn’t The Best Path for An Integrated Business Planning Evolution
o9 Solutions
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Evolution is the development of something from a simple to a more complex form. The concept applies to mammals, reptiles, and technology equally. As the environment changes, so do the capabilities required to not only survive but thrive. Sometimes a catastrophic event changes the environment so much that only rapid adaptation will ensure survival. SAP APO users are facing such an end-of-life event in 2025.
Make Reverse Logistics Management Work In Your Favor
MercuryGate
OCTOBER 19, 2021
As more people continue to focus on improving supply chain logistics and operations, the focus on reverse logistics management comes more into the spotlight than ever. As highlighted by Allied Market Research, reverse logistics can be “segmented into return type, it is further divided into recalls, commercial & B2B returns, repairable returns, end of use […].
What the King’s Cross station fire can teach us about better demand planning
o9 Solutions
OCTOBER 19, 2021
On November 18th, 1987, a lit match thrown over the side of an escalator at King’s Cross Station would forever change London’s train station safety regulations. That morning, a station ticket employee had overstepped his role and abandoned his post to extinguish a burning tissue by a nearby escalator. What the clerk didn’t know was that this tissue had been blown away by a much larger fire that the match had created earlier.
Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Why Urgency Matters for CPG Shippers Working with Retailers
Zipline Logistics
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Competition in the consumer goods space is at an all-time high as venture capital continues to pour into the industry and products hit the market at record speed. With more brands looking for an edge, organizations can find a dependable competitive advantage in their retail logistics function. Retailers have shown that they intend to work with CPG brands that can get their products to a big-box distribution center promptly.
Demand Driven and Supply Chain Maturity
Demand Driven Technologies
OCTOBER 19, 2021
We often get questions or comments about the level of supply chain maturity required for companies to be ready to implement DDMRP and realize the significant operational benefits it brings. These questions are sometimes paradoxical. Many companies tell us things like: “DDMRP sounds interesting, and well-suited to our environment, but we must first achieve more.
How to Overcome the Top 5 Challenges Demand Planners Face
o9 Solutions
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Demand planning can be hard—really hard. Here are the top 5 challenges that demand planners face. At the end, we’ll explain how you can overcome these in your organization. 1. Collecting information from various siloed teams. Creating a demand plan means consolidating information from multiple teams to get key information like sales activity or promotion information.
The 5 Things to Look for When Buying Freight Procurement Software
Shipsta
OCTOBER 19, 2021
When you’re looking for the perfect procurement management software for your team, you need to consider more than just the features on offer.
How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics
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Improving Forecast Accuracy with AI and ML Techniques
o9 Solutions
OCTOBER 19, 2021
The current state of supply chain. Supply chains today are being disrupted like never before. Consumers are demanding the best product selection at the best prices. They also want rapid delivery and customizability options all while the world faces uncertainties brought about by climate change, trade tensions, resource scarcity, and most recently, the outbreak of COVID-19.
Supply Chain News on Two Largest Regional Parcel Carriers to Merge
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 19, 2021
LaserShip acquiring OnTrac, Potentially Changing the Dynamics in US Parcel Sector
SAP IBP Isn’t The Best Path for An Integrated Business Planning Evolution
o9 Solutions
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Evolution is the development of something from a simple to a more complex form. The concept applies to mammals, reptiles, and technology equally. As the environment changes, so do the capabilities required to not only survive but thrive. Sometimes a catastrophic event changes the environment so much that only rapid adaptation will ensure survival. SAP APO users are facing such an end-of-life event in 2025.
How Payment Innovations can Improve Supplier Relationships & Working Capital
ivalua
OCTOBER 19, 2021
The post How Payment Innovations can Improve Supplier Relationships & Working Capital appeared first on Ivalua.
More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
What the King’s Cross station fire can teach us about better demand planning
o9 Solutions
OCTOBER 19, 2021
On November 18th, 1987, a lit match thrown over the side of an escalator at King’s Cross Station would forever change London’s train station safety regulations. That morning, a station ticket employee had overstepped his role and abandoned his post to extinguish a burning tissue by a nearby escalator. What the clerk didn’t know was that this tissue had been blown away by a much larger fire that the match had created earlier.
6 Traits of Highly Effective Fulfillment Services Providers
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 19, 2021
If you think one fulfillment 3PL is as good as the next, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise when your fulfillment services provider fails you. Not all order fulfillment partners have the same capabilities or operate according to industry best practices. It can take months or more to extricate your business from an unfulfilling fulfillment relationship, so make sure you pick the best 3PL for the job upfront.
Supply-Crunch Inflation Gives Central Banks an Unfixable Problem
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2021
The global economy’s supply crunch is propelling inflation at such a fast pace that central bankers may be forced to respond, even though fixing that imbalance is beyond their power.
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