Logility
MAY 1, 2019
Fifteen years ago, I worked for a company that embraced Lean 6 Sigma as a core operating fundamental. Just about every member of the management team was a Lean 6 Sigma Black Belt and many had attained a level of Master Black Belt. As Director of Logistics and Planning, part of my responsibilities were to manage our relationships with outsourced manufacturing partners including quality.
HICX Solutions
MAY 1, 2019
To understand what is meant by describing a Master Data Management (MDM) solution as the single source of truth, it’s probably easier to start by looking at the multiple sources of truth that many businesses currently try (and struggle) to manage – namely Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Resource Planning ( ERP ) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).
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Clear Spider
MAY 1, 2019
Efficient stock control means that you are able to trace and track a particular item throughout your supply chain. Inventory can tie up a lot of your business capital, so it is crucial to have accurate information about stock levels and values. With a good system in place, tracking is straightforward and made easy. Here […]. The post Stock Control Tips & Techniques appeared first on [link].
GlobalTranz
MAY 1, 2019
Improving supply chain visibility is a goal of most organizations, but inbound freight is much more than simple dock scheduling. Shippers were faced with the need to understand the cost, transit, purchase order associations, carrier selections, vendor requirements, specifications within the inbound freight routing guide and much more. Unfortunately, many different issues resulted in shippers.read More.
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
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 1, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain (SC 4.0) Overview! What You Need to Know! (Video). Article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by, and permission to publish here provided by, Andrei Klubnikin at at R-Style Lab. According to a recent survey conducted by Forbes Insights , 65% of logistics, supply chain and transportation executives acknowledge the necessity to revamp existing models and add flexibility to business operations in ord
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
OptiProERP
MAY 1, 2019
Manufacturing companies convert raw materials into a form that is of more value and use for the consumer. Developed in the 60s and 70s, material requirements planning (MRP) offered an important breakthrough for shop floor managers. It linked production plans for finished goods with the requirements for component parts necessary to achieve those production plans.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 1, 2019
One Network identified as a leader with their AI-powered platform continuing to deliver value to customers - the complimentary report cites the company for connecting customers with upstream/downstream trading partners and meeting their end-to-end supply chain needs.
Veridian Solutions
MAY 1, 2019
Companies cannot afford to write-off the costs of reverse logistics. Up to 50 percent of all returned products are resold in an attempt to recoup costs, reports Andrew Orben of Tekovery, as published within Edition 99 of Reverse Logistics Magazine. With the risks of returns rising in tandem with the growth of e-commerce, supply chain leaders must understand why a focus on reverse logistics can make or break a profitable supply chain.
BlueYonder
MAY 1, 2019
Today’s Wednesdays for Women is another in our occasional series titled “Lessons from Leaders” featuring learnings of interest to anyone seeking insights and experiences to grow their leadership skills. In today’s blog, Judy Fearn, product director and member of the JDA Winning Leadership program, shares what she learned from Jean Yatska, RVP, Product Management.
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.
The Smart Software
MAY 1, 2019
In the supply chain planning world, the most fundamental decision is how to balance item availability against the cost of maintaining that availability (service levels and fill rates). At one extreme, you can grossly overstock and never run out until you go broke and have to close up shop from sinking all your cash into inventory that doesn’t sell. At the other extreme, you can grossly understock and save a bundle on inventory holding costs but go broke and have to close up shop because all you
JDA software
MAY 1, 2019
Today’s Wednesdays for Women is another in our occasional series titled “Lessons from Leaders” featuring learnings of interest to anyone seeking insights and experiences to grow their leadership skills. In today’s blog, Judy Fearn, product director and member of the JDA Winning Leadership program, shares what she learned from Jean Yatska, RVP, Product Management.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 1, 2019
Building Better Analytics, Improving Agility among Procurement Imperatives for this Year
Talking Logistics
MAY 1, 2019
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from “ Putting Community in TMS: Enabling the Network Effect in Transportation Management ,” a research e-book produced by Adelante SCM and published by Kuebix (a Talking Logistics sponsor). Transportation management is inherently a network-based business process. It involves an ecosystem of different parties — a community, if you will, of shippers, carriers, consignees, brokers, and others that need to communicate and collaborate with each other
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ivalua
MAY 1, 2019
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Unleashed
MAY 1, 2019
No business wants to leave money on the table. Whether you’re a one-room startup or a large enterprise, keeping a tight eye on both your margins and your cashflow is vital to your long-term business health. Losing money to inefficiency or missed opportunities is particularly painful; it’s one thing deciding not to pursue a source of profit for strategic reasons, and it’s an entirely worse thing to needlessly lose those potential gains.
ivalua
MAY 1, 2019
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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Enterra Insights
MAY 1, 2019
Improving supply chain visibility produces a number of beneficial results and Internet of Things (IoT) implementation has the potential to improve visibility dramatically. I deliberately use the word “potential” because the Internet of Things (sometimes referred to as the Industrial IoT) remains in its infancy. Alan Griffiths ( @cambashi_alan ), a principal industry analyst of industrial IoT and digital transformation at Cambashi, underscores the fact that supply chain IoT implementa
Janeiro Digital
MAY 1, 2019
In a report from The New York Times last week, Facebook announced that it expected to be fined up to $5 billion by the Federal Trade Commission for privacy violations, stemming from their work with Cambridge Analytica, as well as a data breach which exposed the personal information of nearly 50 million users. While $5 billion sounds like an amount of money that could topple a business, for those the size of Facebook (or Google, or others), it’s merely a bump in the road.
Axway
MAY 1, 2019
API Management and iPaaS are key factors to help transform a modern business.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 1, 2019
How do inventory optimization solutions stack up? A complimentary report from Nucleus Research tells you what you need to know.
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Axway
MAY 1, 2019
API Management and iPaaS are key factors to help transform a modern business.
Freight Center
MAY 1, 2019
Small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) may find themselves spending hours searching for the lowest price possible. Unfortunately, the time spent searching is often wasted because the results only produce minimally cheaper options. The better path to savings is to be more efficient. Streamline & optimize with one partner. SMB’s can optimize their shipping and become more efficient by choosing one 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) partner and sticking with them.
StockTrim
MAY 1, 2019
With artificial intelligence having a massive rise in popular culture over the past couple of years, conjuring up sci-fi images of intelligent robots taking over the world, cars that drive themselves, speculation that all our jobs will be made redundant, and so on, one question is – what can artificial intelligence really do, and can businesses actually use this technology today?
Freight Center
MAY 1, 2019
Small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) may find themselves spending hours searching for the lowest price possible. Unfortunately, the time spent searching is often wasted because the results only produce minimally cheaper options. The better path to savings is to be more efficient. Streamline & optimize with one partner. SMB’s can optimize their shipping and become more efficient by choosing one 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) partner and sticking with them.
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.
StockTrim
MAY 1, 2019
With artificial intelligence having a massive rise in popular culture over the past couple of years, conjuring up sci-fi images of intelligent robots taking over the world, cars that drive themselves, speculation that all our jobs will be made redundant, and so on, one question is – what can artificial intelligence really do, and can businesses actually use this technology today?
Freight Center
MAY 1, 2019
Small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) may find themselves spending hours searching for the lowest price possible. Unfortunately, the time spent searching is often wasted because the results only produce minimally cheaper options. The better path to savings is to be more efficient. Streamline & optimize with one partner. SMB’s can optimize their shipping and become more efficient by choosing one 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) partner and sticking with them.
Alloy
MAY 1, 2019
Brand success continues to rely heavily on retailer relationships. In order to get your products in front of more consumers, it is key to convince your retail partners to provide the online and in-store shelf space, and then work with them to keep those shelves stocked with the right products, at the right time. There are proven tools for this process: data-driven insights and recommendations.
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