Chocolate and the Supply Chain
Kuebix
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
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Which Industries will Demand Greater Logistics Capabilities in 2019
C3 Solutions
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
This post was originally posted on Cerasis.com and written by Adam Robinson, Marketing Manager at Cerasis.
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Inventory Management vs Warehouse Management: What’s the difference?
RFgen
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Understanding the similarities and differences between inventory management and warehouse management are essential to driving improvements in both areas. When it comes to handling inventory, materials and stock in supply chain management, a lot of terminology tends to get thrown around. For newcomers and business partners, many of these terms may sound like synonyms—that is, different jargon all referring to the same thing.
Why Supply Chain Platforms?
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Today, collaboration is an essential step in the digital transformation of your company, and has become vital if you expect to compete with increasingly more dynamic and connected competitors. Through this transformation, it’s no longer an option to work separate from your collaborators. Instead, a real convergence must be created by merging the processes with increased productivity, agility, efficiency, and a new customer experience in mind.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
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
Valentine’s Day 2019
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
There are several different stories about the origins of Valentine’s Day (or St. Valentine’s Day); but, the story I prefer involves love and marriage. According to the BBC, “The popular belief about St. Valentine is that he was a priest from Rome in the third century AD. Emperor Claudius II had banned marriage because he thought married men were bad soldiers.
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Avoiding Supply Chain Risk with Machine Learning
Adexa
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Almost all Machine Learning techniques use past data in order to predict the future. Although this can be effective however, it is not a true representation of the future. A supply chain model or what we call a supply chain Digital Mirror© represents very accurately how the operation would behave. The post Avoiding Supply Chain Risk with Machine Learning appeared first on Adexa Inc.
85% of Retailers Haven’t Completed Supply Chain Digitization
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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
For retailers relying on manual supply chain management processes, cost is perceived to be the main blocker.
All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 2.11-2.15
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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
LTL capacity tightens in wake of NEMF bankruptcy, Spot rates drop to pre-capacity crisis lows, US import volumes up 4.1%, CMA CGM's Ceva bid, Maersk's Vandegrift buy, "Where's my freight?!
Inventory vs Warehouse Management: What’s the Difference?
RFgen
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Understanding the similarities and differences between inventory management and warehouse management are essential to driving improvements in both areas. When it comes to handling inventory, materials and stock in supply chain management, a lot of terminology tends to get thrown around. For newcomers and business partners, many of these terms may sound like synonyms—that is, different jargon all referring to the same thing.
2024 Annual T&L M&A Report
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.
Machine Learning in Warehouse Management!
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Imagining the Supply Chain of the Future! Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Adam Robinson at www.cerasis.com. Machine learning, a branch of artificial intelligence, has already been used across many industries to improve efficiency and productivity. The technology has been in development for some time, with the uptake being slowed down by some industry’s reluctance to adopt it.
The Supply Chain Dream Team: Technology and Human Capital
American Global Logistics
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Anyone who’s ever managed a supply chain knows how fragmented and inefficient the industry can be. The average supply chain has numerous essential handoff points, and individual providers are often resistant to sharing information, creating silos of data and opaque processes. Add in complications like capacity constraints, both real and manufactured; an escalating global trade […].
All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 2.11-2.15
Freight Plus
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Normal. 0. false. false. false. EN-US. X-NONE. X-NONE. Northeast LTL capacity tightens as carriers scramble to fill gap left by NEMF bankruptcy. New England Motor Freight, a 40-year staple of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, stunned the shipping world Monday by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy liquidation. With about $400 million in annual revenue, NEMF and its companies will represent the. largest U.S. trucking shutdown. since Consolidated Freightways, Inc. went out of business in the fall of 20
Unlocking Customer Experiences in Logistics
Shipsy
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Flawless and Flexible — two words that we believe will define customer expectations in the decade to come. According to a survey conducted by Walker , 86% of buyers will pay more for a better customer experience and it will overtake price and product as the a brand differentiator. Customer Experience — The Final Frontier As companies across industries look to move up the value chain, a crucial question keeps popping up — “what makes customer experience so important?
The Big Payoff of Application Analytics
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
What You Really Need To Know About Your Suppliers – And Why
HICX Solutions
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The importance of structured and effective supplier management has increased for major organisations over the years. Managing both the risk and value generated by suppliers is more vital than ever and is a core requirement for procurement functions and indeed for organisations generally. There are three key types of supplier information – that which is related to ‘basic’ business needs, performance information (usually gained from active suppliers during a contract) and risk-related
Pharma Companies Cut Supply Chain Costs With IoT
Tive
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
A recent in-depth Wall Street Journal article shed light on one of the most significant challenges in the modern pharmaceutical industry: rising costs associated with supply chain management. While in the past, many drugmakers cited the high costs of research as the main expense driving rising drug prices, this new article highlights how "middlemen" throughout the supply chain are actually behind many price increases.
Visibility and Control is the key to Complex Spend Management
Claritum
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Contents. 1. Introduction. 2. Why is Complex Spend an Issue? 3. Gaining Visibility and Control. 4. What is the Most Effective Option? 5. Technology Hype. 6. Resources. 1 Introduction. There are unique challenges and opportunities presented by complex, frequently ordered categories of Indirect expenditure, such as marketing services, print, packaging, uniforms & apparel, office supplies and related products and services.
Conclusion: Reinventing the Oldest Industry In the World
FLEXE
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
<p>It’s clear that technology has transformed the way we shop, and even bigger, better changes are yet to come. </p> <p>If you still enjoy going to the store, you’re not alone. People love to shop. But most of us don’t like fighting crowds or getting in the car to go pick up paper towels. Today, we can use the Internet to widen our product search and add a little convenience to our busy lives by avoiding the store when we don’t want to go. </p&
More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
2019 Supply Chain Predictions from the Analysts Part 1
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Gartner on Mobile Robots in Distribution, Augmented Reality, Blockchain Fatigue and More
[WHITE PAPER] How Technology in Logistics will Shape Shipping in 2019
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Fill out the Form Below to Get a Free Copy of the White Paper to Your Inbox! Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “How Technology in Logistics will Shape Shipping in 2019” white paper! This is a must read for shippers looking to improve their shipping.read More. The post [WHITE PAPER] How Technology in Logistics will Shape Shipping in 2019 appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Contest Starting Feb. 14, 2019
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WEBINAR: Procurement Key Issues 2019 with The Hackett Group, 26th March 2019, New York 11:00am / London 4:00pm / Paris 5:00pm
ivalua
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The post WEBINAR: Procurement Key Issues 2019 with The Hackett Group, 26th March 2019, New York 11:00am / London 4:00pm / Paris 5:00pm appeared first on Ivalua.
Monetizing Analytics Features
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
5 benefits of iPaaS
Axway
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
A real challenge that businesses and IT teams across many organizations face today is establishing an integrated network that matches the flexibility of the on-prem and cloud applications.
Veolia Strategic Sourcing Complexity Simplified and Transformed with a User-Friendly Platform
ivalua
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The post Veolia Strategic Sourcing Complexity Simplified and Transformed with a User-Friendly Platform appeared first on Ivalua.
10 Best Practices for Inventory Cycle Counts
EMERGE App
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Introduction. If you’re a wholesaler and distributor of physical products, you’re probably familiar with physical stock takes by now. They’re disruptive I know but they’re an essential part of maintaining inventory accuracy. And they also sniff out potential fraud and theft. Here, we’ll introduce inventory cycle counting and show you how it can complement your annual stock take exercise.
Read how BCLC enabled better decision making and deeper engagement with suppliers
ivalua
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The post Read how BCLC enabled better decision making and deeper engagement with suppliers appeared first on Ivalua.
What is Mesh Networking Trends Report
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.
3 Successful Companies Practising Just-In-Time Systems
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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
One of the most popular methods for inventory management is just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing. JIT refers to a system of manufacturing that lets business owners produce products once a customer has requested and paid for it, rather than having already assembled products on the shelves waiting for purchase. Many business owners use this inventory method to increase efficiency and decrease waste by only receiving goods as they need them for the production process (hence just-in-time), which reduces
Chemical Process Control –Optimizing Manufacturing with Industrial IoT
Seebo
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Focusing solely on deploying predictive maintenance or increasing the OEE percentage can lead to sub-optimization. So, what's the solution? The post Chemical Process Control –</br>Optimizing Manufacturing with Industrial IoT appeared first on Seebo Blog.
Warehouse Labor Management Considerations During a Strong Economy
West Coast and California Logistics
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
A strong economy means good times for business, right? Generally speaking, the answer is yes, but there are some nasty side effects of economic strength. In the logistics industry, one of these side effects is the difficulty in attracting and retaining talent in a high-employment market.
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