GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

Imagine a world where automation comes together with technology to deliver products without human intervention. An order is placed by a consumer. 3D printers pickup the details and print the finished product. It’s then picked by robots from the shelves, packaged and placed into a self-driving truck. The trucks leave the facility, and drones are automatically dispatched from the truck to deliver products while moving.

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Supply Chain Software Trends Supply Chain Strategy Modeling Software 188

Talking Logistics

MAY 8, 2017

In supply chain and logistics, there’s always a new problem to solve or a new opportunity to go after, which often involves some form of innovation — whether it’s a process innovation, a technology innovation, or both. There are many paths companies can take to drive supply chain innovation, but in a recent episode of Talking Logistics , Kristi Montgomery (VP of Kenco Innovation Labs ) and Puga Sankara (Co-Founder of Smart Gladiator ) discussed a relatively new one: a collaborative approac

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 101

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Innovation Supply Chain 101

Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2017

New 230 Year Cooling Cycle Underway, David Dilley Says, while Valentina Zharkova Continues to Predict a Looming Maunder Minimum

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Global Supply Chain Supply and Demand 32

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2017

The friend zone is a situation in which one member of a friendship wants to enter a romantic relationship, while the other does not. The person who wants the romantic relationship, but can’t have it is said to be in the friend zone. In our personal lives, we see the friend zone for what it is. We know instinctively, that the rejected party should move on and let it go.

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3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Quality Logistics 114

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

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2017

Internet Opens Up Huge Market for Stolen Goods, While Video Cameras Hardly Help, Barry Brandman Says

Security 32

Security Distribution Video Supply Chain 32

Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2017

UPS Says it will Get Tough with Retailers on 2017 Peak Season Forecasts

Forecasting 32

Forecasting Video Shipping Supply Chain 32

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2017

Just do it is the Nike slogan that suggests that whatever it is we have to do, we should just get on with it. Oftentimes when we are doing sales work, we make the same mistakes or lose deals for similar reasons. We may even be aware of what we need to change and we tell ourselves, “Just do it.” But then we don’t. Or we do it but we don’t do it well.

Just-in-Time 100

Just-in-Time 3PL Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 100

Enterra Insights

MAY 8, 2017

Almost every week another retailer seems to announce it is either closing hundreds of brick-and-mortar stores and/or filing for bankruptcy. … Continued. The post The Future of the Brick-and-Mortar Retail Sector appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

Retail 100

Retail Big Data Data 100

Tailwind

MAY 8, 2017

Once upon a time… it was just you. You remember the moment. You were travelling along the open road and tapping the wheel with your left index finger listening to that one song – that one song that would put you in the moment. You knew how to drive. You knew how to run your own trucking business of one. And you smiled and you asked yourself. ‘Why Not Me?”.

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Just-in-Time Iowa Software Lean 37

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.

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RFgen

MAY 8, 2017

Mobile devices are having a transformative impact on the warehouse sector. On the whole, the warehouse management system market is growing at a rapid pace. A study from Scalar Market Research found that WMS industry growth is being fueled by the increased need to meet rapid fulfillment demands in the e-commerce sector and increased technology development taking place in emerging markets.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Warehousing Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 52

RELEX Solutions

MAY 8, 2017

The post State of the Retail Supply Chain 2017 appeared first on RELEX.

Retail 28

Retail Supply Chain Supply and Demand Report 28

RFgen

MAY 8, 2017

Mobile devices are having a transformative impact on the warehouse sector. On the whole, the warehouse management system market is growing at a rapid pace. A study from Scalar Market Research found that WMS industry growth is being fueled by the increased need to meet rapid fulfillment demands in the e-commerce sector and increased technology development taking place in emerging markets.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Warehousing Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 52

RELEX Solutions

MAY 8, 2017

Read PDF. Research highlights that ‘handling promotions effectively’ remains the retail industry’s top business issue regarding supply chain planning & execution. ‘State of the Retail Supply Chain 2017’ research study, conducted by research firm Martec International and commissioned by RELEX Solutions, provider of integrated retail & supply chain planning solutions, is published today.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 28

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Freightos

MAY 8, 2017

Freight Forwarders Don’t Need Rate Management Systems. By John Edmonds, Research & Marketing, Freightos. No one needs a hammer – they need a way to drive nails into walls. And no one needs Netflix – they want on-demand TV shows. Similarly, no forwarder needs a rate management system (RMS) per se – they need a platform to improve sales efficiency.

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Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Freight System 120

Claritum

MAY 8, 2017

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. The Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey published in 2017 by Deloitte produced some very interesting stats. This infographic details a summary of some of those stats along with a Claritum viewpoint… The post The Deloitte Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2017 – A Claritum viewpoint… appeared first on Claritum.

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