MIT Supply Chain
AUGUST 2, 2018
When companies recruit supply chain master’s degree-level graduates they pay them a generous salary to fulfill management roles. A key part of that role is to be a “change-maker” often based in a center of excellence; a person who can go and make change happen. To meet these expectations graduates must put into practice the […].
CH Robinson Transportfolio
AUGUST 2, 2018
On Monday July 23, 2018, retiring House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman, Rep. Bill Shuster, released a discussion draft of an infrastructure bill, otherwise known as a highway bill. While there is little chance of this bill passing this year or next, it is meant to set the boundaries of the debate as Congress looks to a 2020 expiration date of the FAST Act (the last infrastructure bill).
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C3 Solutions
AUGUST 2, 2018
With the presence of the current trucking capacity shortage, the need for load and dock organization as well as operational transparency is more important than ever. We’ve compiled our top 3 articles to help you identify common issues that may be affecting the efficiency of your dock’s supply chain; and how a dock scheduling and reservations tool could be the simple answer to a complicated problem.
Supply Chain Opz
AUGUST 2, 2018
From the most basic to the most advanced organization, Inventory Optimization is a critical goal and one which underpins the effectiveness of the supply chain operation. Inventory Optimization requires an organization to sustain and maintain the right mix of cost versus service. In Global organizations, successful inventory management is a complex science that requires modelling across an entire network to determine interdependencies between locations and the calculation of the ideal inventory t
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
EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work
AUGUST 2, 2018
Whether it’s microbeads clogging our oceans, difficult-to-recycle beauty packaging, or paying people a decent wage for their ingredients, it’s fair to say that the impact cosmetic products have goes far beyond concealing our blemishes. So how can the industry, which is already beginning to step up, best tackle issues such as these? This year, Fast Company picked L’Oréal’s Sustainable Product Optimization Tool (SPOT) as a finalist in the ‘General Excellence’ category of its World Changing
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GlobalTranz
AUGUST 2, 2018
Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “Why Blockchain will Catapult Supply Chain Management Optimization” white paper! This is a must read for those in the supply chain who are keeping their eye on Blockchain technology and looking for supply chain management optimization! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
AUGUST 2, 2018
You will have to bear with me for a while on this one. Do you know that on average 85% of expectant women suffer food cravings during pregnancy?
DAT Solutions
AUGUST 2, 2018
Profits soared off the chart for freight brokers in the second quarter. On a per-employee basis, profits skyrocketed 20X higher in Q2 than in the same period of 2017, while revenue per employee grew 25% — even though the average headcount increased 35% year over year. Profits per load (below) jumped 19X on 27% more revenue. Plus, the brokers also moved 38% more loads in Q2, driving total revenue up 75% compared to Q2 2017.
Supply Chain Collaborator
AUGUST 2, 2018
Coming to the CSCMP Edge Event in Nashville in the Fall? Take advantage of the opportunity to meet with leaders from UltraShipTMS in the Sponsor’s Lounge. Click the image below to reserve your space today! The post Come See Famous Guitars and Meet the TMS Stars at CSCMP in Nashville appeared first on UltraShipTMS.
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.
TradeGecko
AUGUST 2, 2018
Customer expectations are rapidly changing, therefore businesses need to constantly adapt in order to stay ahead of the game. Enter omnichannel sales.
RFgen
AUGUST 2, 2018
Improving inventory management can pay dividends for your maintenance teams. Maintenance and repair operations (MRO) can include activities across a wide range of disciplines and using a diverse array of materials. As a result, organizations must develop strategies to track operations across locations and measure performance in real time. Traditional paper-based processes are simply not equipped to keep up.
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 2, 2018
With new network security breaches announced every week, people now understand many of the risks associated with cybersecurity. Several years ago, Irfan Saif ( @irfansaif ), a principal with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Cyber Risk Services practice, wrote, “Internet of Things initiatives demand targeted strategies to combat the influx of new cyber risks that will invariably accompany them.”[1] Saif’s assertion is as true today as it was back in 2015.
RFgen
AUGUST 2, 2018
Improving inventory management can pay dividends for your maintenance teams. Maintenance and repair operations (MRO) can include activities across a wide range of disciplines and using a diverse array of materials. As a result, organizations must develop strategies to track operations across locations and measure performance in real time. Traditional paper-based processes are simply not equipped to keep up.
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EMERGE App
AUGUST 2, 2018
Introduction. As a small business owner, you have a lot of things to juggle. Profitability and cash flow are always at the forefront of your mind. Plus you need to handle the day-to-day operations of your business. You need to make it hum while you send quotations, take orders and then ship them out. You run a lean business model with minimal overheads and using web-based inventory management software plays a big part in this.
Veridian Solutions
AUGUST 2, 2018
The Trump administration recently levied significant tariffs against primary U.S. trading partners, including the European Union, Canada, and Mexico. Additional tariffs have been enacted against China and Russia as well. Ranging from 10 to 25 percent, reports Ben Ames of DC Velocity , the markets have stood leery of this action. Although a trade war has not yet come to fruition, the possibility remains.
Material Handling & Logistics
AUGUST 2, 2018
“Uncertainty is the biggest enemy of business,” and escalating tariffs on more and more products are causing “concern about where to invest and how much,” said Timothy Fiore, chairman of the ISM manufacturing survey. The Institute for Supply Management’s July survey is flashing a disturbing signal: While manufacturers are experiencing healthy demand in the U.S., they’re considering expanding outside the country to avoid tariffs in a widening trade war.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
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