Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Historically, there has been a disconnect between Supply Chain Planning and Supply Chain Execution processes and applications. As a result, companies tend to plan, optimize, and execute their inventory, labor, transportation, and warehousing operations separately (that is, in a siloed manner). Is that the case at your company? What are the main problems caused by.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Harvard Business Review recently published an article, “ To Build Resilience, CEOs Need to Become Supply-Chain Experts ”. They noted the fact that companies whose leaders had supply chain experience took a more proactive approach to addressing potential supply-chain challenges, and in leveraging the supply-chain function to generate new business opportunities.
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Logility
OCTOBER 17, 2024
With more and more triple extortion scams on the rise, organizations need to use a layered defense model to get ahead of cybersecurity risks. In a keynote session at LogiCon24 , one of the speakers, Rachel Wilson, spoke in detail on tactics to supply chain cybersecurity risk mitigation. Here are 10 tips for avoiding and managing cyber-attacks. Patch & Update Devices: Software manufacturers are constantly discovering new flaws, bugs, and weaknesses in their code.
ToolsGroup
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Are you making the fatal mistake of underestimating the importance of inventory rebalancing? Many retailers treat inventory management as a mundane task rather than a strategic lever for success. This oversight can lead to hidden costs that not only erode your profits but also jeopardize your customer loyalty. It’s time to challenge your existing beliefs about inventory management and recognize how ineffective rebalancing can significantly impact your bottom line.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
Logility
OCTOBER 17, 2024
With more and more triple extortion scams on the rise, organizations need to use a layered defense model to get ahead of cyber security risks. In a keynote session at LogiCon24 , one of the speakers, Rachel Wilson, spoke in detail on tactics to supply chain cyber security risk mitigation. Here are 10 tips for avoiding and managing cyber-attacks. Patch & Update Devices: Software manufacturers are constantly discovering new flaws, bugs, and weaknesses in their code.
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BlueYonder
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The number of retailer-owned third-party marketplaces, in which retailers list products from other sellers within their platform or website, has risen over the past few years. Many big-name retailers now have their own marketplace platforms, including Tesco, Boots, Superdrug, B&Q, and The Range in the UK, as well as Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and Macy’s in the US. 3 rd -Party Marketplaces Are Great for Growth Third-party marketplaces are a great way for retailers to expand the range of the
West Coast and California Logistics
OCTOBER 17, 2024
In an era where technological advancements are rapidly changing the landscape of every industry, logistics and supply chain operations are no exception. Businesses face increasing pressure to integrate advanced technologies to stay competitive. However, the investment of money and resources required to implement these technologies can be daunting.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
By integrating advanced strategies and digital technologies, manufacturers can cultivate stronger customer relationships and drive long-term success in the B2B landscape.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 17, 2024
In today’s fast-paced and competitive market, businesses must adapt quickly to changing customer demands and operational challenges. Third-party logistics (3PL) providers like Staci Americas have become invaluable partners for companies looking to optimize their supply chain and distribution processes.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Demand Driven Technologies
OCTOBER 17, 2024
There’s no point in running… In your production resources, in your production orders, among your suppliers, you have hares and tortoises. The trick is to get there on time (yes, I know, that’s not the original moral). This is what is measured by the most important supply chain performance indicator for the supply chain: the.
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Anthony Sutardja and Joe Lynch discuss booking more loads using AI. Anthony is the CEO and co-founder of Parade , the leading truckload capacity management platform for freight brokers. About Anthony Sutardja As CEO & co-founder of Parade, Anthony leads product vision and strategy to enable logistics service providers to work smarter and faster with modern tools.
Loginext
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Fleet routing software helps logistics managers save time and money by optimizing routes, reducing fuel costs, minimizing idle time, and improving overall efficiency through AI-powered automation and GPS tracking. The post Save Time and Money with Fleet Routing Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Amazon goes big with robots at Louisiana FC. consumers moving towards slower parcel shipping. US manufacturing flat again in September.
Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage
This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Vesselbot's data shows that Mexico's Manzanillo Ensenada and Lazara Cardenas ports have seen record-breaking container volumes over the last year.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The world continues to witness the devastating effects of climate change as weather patterns shift, glaciers melt, and storms increase in intensity. Supply chain professionals have certainly taken notice and are making plans to mitigate the effects and/or adapt to these new realities. The question is: Will climate change inevitably result in the world creating a green economy?
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Jeremy Michalek, director of Carnegie Mellon University’s Vehicle Electrification Group, describes the impact to date of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on efforts to reduce U.S. automakers’ dependence on China for electric vehicle battery production.
MercuryGate
OCTOBER 17, 2024
We tackle the chaos of final mile delivery head-on and dig into how the right software can turn your delivery route planning from a daily fire drill into a well-oiled machine. The post Defining Modern Delivery Route Planning Capabilities appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Netstock’s new inventory management 2024 benchmark report provides businesses with data needed to measure their performance against industry peers, identify areas for improvement, and set realistic, actionable goals.
QAD
OCTOBER 17, 2024
In the digital era, customers expect immediate and efficient support. Chatbots have emerged as a powerful tool to meet these expectations. By automating routine inquiries and providing round-the-clock assistance, chatbots are transforming the way businesses interact with their customers. Tired of waiting in support queues? QAD has you covered. Chatbots – the Future of QAD Customer Support QAD’s chatbot provides answers to simple “How to” questions or other queries for which the
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The project in Karawang, West Java, aims to scale up battery production to 15 gigawatts a year.
Freight Plus
OCTOBER 17, 2024
When it comes to managing freight, creating a successful Request for Proposal (RFP) can be the difference between operational efficiency and logistical headaches. At the heart of any solid RFP lies data—specifically, accurate, detailed, and visible data. In an industry where precision and timing are everything, even small data errors can result in costly delays, missed opportunities, and strained relationships with carriers.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Is India on the verge of eclipsing China as a global manufacturing powerhouse?
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Roberts’ decades of experience will boost JAGGAER’s UK Public Sector strategy in Central and Local Government London, 17 October 2024 : JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement technology and supplier collaboration, is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Roberts as its UK Public Sector Director. The appointment confirms JAGGAER’s long-term commitment to serving the UK public sector with award-winning insights and expertise to help it effectively leverage the potential of crit
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The strike began on September 9, at a Samsung Electronics factory that manufacturers home appliances.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Amazon's SMRs will be able to generate around 320 megawatts of capacity in the initial stages, with the option to increase that total to 960 megawatts.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
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