GlobalTranz
APRIL 26, 2019
Demands of consumers are expanding, and the capabilities within an e-commerce WMS will empower supply chains with more data and ways to connect to consumers. Supply chain leaders that wish to stay competitive with Amazon and Walmart need to understand the challenges of e-commerce and the steps necessary to guarantee e-commerce WMS success, such as.read More.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 26, 2019
Have you seen the video of the chimpanzee using Instagram? Here it is in case you missed it: Here's a video of a Chimpanzee using Instagram. It's eye-opening. [link] pic.twitter.com/d9AjhfPNN1 — Daniel Sinclair (@_DanielSinclair) April 25, 2019. Honestly, this depressed the heck out of me. All of us, with smartphones in hand, swipe and click, swipe and click, mindlessly turning into chimpanzees.
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ivalua
APRIL 26, 2019
We covered day one at Ivalua NOW Paris pretty thoroughly in two previous articles, so now a brief round-up of some day two highlights. The audience held up remarkably well after our after-hours tour of the Louvre the night before, with pretty much a full house again for Frank Lheureux, General Manager EMEA for the firm. He kicked off the morning with some inspiration, as he told us that “machines don’t have emotions, so they cannot replace humans.
Enterra Insights
APRIL 26, 2019
One of the traits setting humans apart from other animals is imagination. Albert Einstein once remarked, “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” Science fiction writers, futurists, and even cartoonists (like William Hanna and Joseph Barbera creators of the Jetsons) have tried to imagine what future urban life might look like.
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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?
DAT Solutions
APRIL 26, 2019
In January, a new FMCSA regulation will take effect that may help fleets avoid hiring drivers who could be a liability to the company. It could also further reduce the already-tight pool of eligible drivers and take a bite out of capacity. FMCSA went live with its Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse website in March, a new online database that will give employers access to information about CDL driver drug and alcohol violations.
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Unleashed
APRIL 26, 2019
eCommerce poses a variety of issues with order fulfilment and inventory control. It turns out that a quarter of online shoppers ditch their cart due to out-of-stock issues. This means eCommerce sites could be losing 25% of sales because of inventory control problems from stock-outs. However, this is only taking into account customers who have placed items in the cart and then left because something wasn’t in stock.
Xeeva
APRIL 26, 2019
During a recent webinar, our Chief Strategy Officer, Steve Griffiths, shared a simple 3-step process for identifying maverick spend. Read on or watch the short clip below to learn what this process is! If you want to learn more about maverick spend, you can watch the full webinar here! Related: Why is maverick spend a problem for procurement organizations (and when is it not)?
APICS
APRIL 26, 2019
Most of us cringe when vendors show up at our front steps. We crack open the door begrudgingly or even pretend we aren’t home. However, those of us in the United States are eagerly awaiting the sound of the doorbell these days. It’s that wonderful time of year when door-to-door salespeople become welcome guests: Girl Scout cookie season.
Zipline Logistics
APRIL 26, 2019
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA) released their latest supplement to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) code list last month, set to take effect on April 27, 2019. The modifications will affect a few different industries as products have been reclassified to meet the new NMFC compliance standards. But before we dive […].
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
Janeiro Digital
APRIL 26, 2019
This post originally appeared on entrepreneur.com. … Starting a digital transformation is easy. Seeing it through to completion is a lot harder. Here’s how to navigate the circuitous voyage to digital maturity. What happens after digital transformation? If you play your cards right, you achieve digital maturity. And that’s an achievement worth pushing for: According to research from Deloitte , half of digitally mature organizations report higher net profit margins and increased reven
FLEXE
APRIL 26, 2019
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