Arena Solutions
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
The adoption of cloud-based software has transformed the way many companies budget, prioritize, and perform. But what does that really mean? In short, the Cloud shifts hosted data from on-premises servers to remote servers hosted on the internet—in the Cloud. The transition to the Cloud doesn’t look like it’s slowing anytime soon; in fact, the global pandemic has accelerated the transition.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the ongoing convergence of 3PL and TMS business models. I also wrote about how transportation management systems (TMS) are becoming more popular than ever — not only among shippers, but also among other technology vendors and logistics service providers. The convergence of business models continues, as a couple. Read more The Convergence Continues (3PL, TMS, RTV Trends).
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Freightos
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Special thanks to Lars Jensen, CEO at Sea Intelligence Consulting and Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos Group for their input and insights for this report. . Shipping containers are like scotch. . It’s hard to predict what demand will be like for products like these ahead of time. Just take a look at pricing fluctuations for Suntory’s Yamazaki 12 Year Old.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Connected supply chain systems rely on the advancement of sensors, analytics, and real-time data to make informed decisions and reduce inefficiencies. This advanced supply chain, known as supply chain 4.0, says McKinsey & Company, includes “the application of the Internet of Things, the use of advanced robotics, and the application of advanced analytics of big.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
Logility
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in supply chain planning is not a passing fad. AI and ML are fundamentally changing supply chain. There are early indications the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated adoption rate as efforts to adapt to this disruption explore ways to make better decisions faster. Is your company ready to embrace artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities?
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
We live in the Digital Age in which the global economy is fueled by data. As a result, most analysts believe companies need to transform into digital enterprises so they can take advantage of data and the technologies used to leverage that data. Alex Toma ( @alexbreakline ), a digital marketing specialist, writes, “Data has always been fundamental to the success of digital.”[1] Few business leaders need convincing that so-called “big data” is an asset for their company
Adexa
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Supply chains need to be digitalized to become resilient not to just react and respond. Predicting potential issues and being ready is very different from virtually running around performing what-if this and what-if that! Resilience means having the capability for the system to adjust and recommend what to do and what the expected outcome is. For the supply chain to be resilient, the right policies need to be in place and for the system to be in place and for the system to be intelligent enoug
QAD
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Malaysia became an independent nation, the Federation of Malaya, in 1957. Prior to that, the British Empire ruled the territory as colonies and protectorates, and Japan occupied the area from 1942 to 1945. In 1963, Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak joined the Federation. The fledgling country was troubled by an insurgency, confrontations with Indonesia, the Philippine’s claim on Sabah and then Singapore’s withdrawal in 1965.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
By Andrew Tavener (pictured). Head of Marketing at Descartes. The post UK Business ill-prepared for post-Brexit Customs Complexity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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.
DynaSys
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Years ago, I saw a statistic that many people do not purchase a fire extinguisher for their residences until after they experience an actual incident. There are probably other examples in the same light that we can conjure up; spare house keys, an extra pair of eyeglasses, and so on. The same concept works for business and manufacturing. It isn’t until a crisis occurs and a recovery plan needs to be in place that businesses actually think about putting a plan in place. .
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
By Charlie Walker (pictured). Director, Walker Logistics. The post The UK’s logistics industry is well prepared for a second wave of virus appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Freight Center
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Small business operators are always looking for ways to make small business shipping easy and affordable. After all the challenges this year has thrown at us, looking toward the future may include making fundamental changes to your supply chain and shipping strategy that’ll help you save money, increase efficiencies and improve the customer experience.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
By Muhammad Usama (pictured). Freelancer & Professional Article Writer. The post Polish Your Career with Microsoft AZ-304 Exam Using In-Demand Practice Tests appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
What are the things that people get wrong in inventory? Deborah Dull , Supply Chain Expert, takes us to the three areas we often get wrong or forget. Forecast. ??? ??? Watch this video to learn more: Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our websites, why not check them out? Robobyrne: Sins In Inventory Management. Supply Chain Secrets: Why Supply Chain Inventory Should Matter to the Finance Pros.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
By Tony Hughes (pictured). CEO at Huthwaite International. The post How to maximise your virtual communications for effective team meetings appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Norwell, MA – September 2020. Aborn & Company, the freight management solution, announced today that Chris Peckham has been named as Vice President of Operations for the company. With over 20 years of management experience in the logistics world, Chris is well suited to meet the demands of transportation. Prior to joining Aborn & Co., Chris was Director of Supply Chain at SharkNinja where he was responsible for procurement, inventory management, and new product development.
MercuryGate
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Leveraging Automation To Keep Product Moving Across Your Transportation Network Supply chain uncertainty remains the one certainty of logistics Automated functionality within a TMS enables more focused decision making, visibility, and proactive management. Yet, the wide-scale deployment of automation in supply chain processes remains elusive for many organizations.Learn more about: The benefits of supply chain […].
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Freight Plus
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Norwell, MA – September 2020. Aborn & Company, the freight management solution, announced today that Chris Peckham has been named as Vice President of Operations for the company. With over 20 years of management experience in the logistics world, Chris is well suited to meet the demands of transportation. Prior to joining Aborn & Co., Chris was Director of Supply Chain at SharkNinja where he was responsible for procurement, inventory management, and new product development.
Sourcemap
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
From Mars: Knowing where our cocoa is grown is key to delivering on our ambition of a deforestation-free cocoa supply chain by 2025. Today, for the first time, we’re publicly sharing an interactive map of each farmer group as part of our Responsible Cocoa program. We’re proud of our progress so far, but we’re not stopping here. Explore our map – and check back for regular updates as we advance toward our goal.
DELMIA Quintiq
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
This is Part 1 of a 2-part series on how manufacturing plants operate during the coronavirus pandemic. As manufacturing plants operate during the coronavirus pandemic, many efforts focus on stopping the spread of the virus and keeping people from getting infected at work. Those are valid and crucial concerns, but facility managers and team leaders should also investigate how to prioritize safety from a broader perspective.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, many U.S. businesses had begun to realize it was time to move some of their manufacturing out of China, and back home to North America. Multiple factors were involved, including increased labor costs for Chinese workers, political uncertainty, and an escalating U.S.-China trade war. Home Depot, Polaris, Victoria's Secret and Carter's are among the companies that announced plans — pre-pandemic — to return a portion of their manufact
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Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Rapid Growth in Employment and Recent Rise in Pay has Reversed, at Least for Now
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Annual bids are exceptionally important to shippers to set their plans and budgets, but all too often they are poorly executed and create problems for both shippers and carriers that persist throughout the year.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Focus on Soft Skills Key to Success for Technician Graduates
Jaggaer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
JAGGAER understands the traditional roadblocks to spend management and how important it is to gain insight into operational ineffectiveness in order to improve your sourcing success. A spend analysis allows you to do just that. Here, we’ve outlined the seven steps necessary to conducting a proper spend analysis. Step One: Identify. Identify all the sources available for your spend data, from all of your departments, plants and business units.
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.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Labor Day is over, which means the annual open enrollment period for health insurance and other benefits is just around the corner. Are you ready to ship out your benefits enrollment packages? Not so fast! Here are some last-minute pre-launch details you should take care of before you launch your sales campaigns. We’ve also included a few best practices to help make these tasks easier.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
For decades the world has remained in a comfort zone. Business models have been largely ‘analog’ in nature – reliant on cash transactions, human contact, and centralized office spaces. As we enter the world of ‘digital’ brought on by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the adoption of new technologies will change the world as we know it. Here […]. The post 8 Positive Technology Trends to Come out of COVID-19 appeared first on SYSPRO US.
Loginext
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Are you a Fast Casual chain going online? Here are some tips from technology experts Online food delivery has been on an upward trend in the last few years and with the pandemic striking in 2020, the trend has skyrocketed. In a rather grim situation for people and businesses globally, some industries have got a […].
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