The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Freight-Tech Meets Fin-Tech with Victor Ofstein. Joe Lynch and Victor Ofstein discuss freight-tech meets fin-tech. Victor is the Head of Strategic Partnerships at Melio where he brings Melio’s seamless online payments to the logistics and transportation industry. About Victor Ofstein. Victor Ofstein is the Head of Strategic Partnerships at Melio , a company that is bringing freight-tech to fin-tech.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
I dreamt about my father this week. It had been a long time since he last appeared in one of my dreams. I don’t remember much, except he was sitting in a chair and talking to me about a problem he was having, and I told him “Why don’t you just go online and send. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 5, 2021). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 5, 2021) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Original article: Warner’s Top Transportation & Logistics Influencers. In light of the global environment in the past year and a half, we listed the top transportation & logistics influencers. The road hasn’t been easy for the transportation and logistics industries. With evolving business models, changes in customer expectations, to technology advancements, the transportation and logistics sectors remain in the spotlight.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Clear Span Buildings Buying and Leasing Guide! Building renovation article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. Renovating certain areas of a commercial building is an excellent way for owners to add increased functionality and property value. Old, unmodernized buildings create a wrong impression, while newly renovated properties can establish a good reputation.
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.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
By Jo Bradley (pictured). Business Development Manager, Sparck Technologies. The post Labour crises aren’t just for Christmas appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
When it comes to automating the warehouse, buying the robots is just the beginning.
Taulia
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
33% of suppliers are taking early payment to manage cash flow gaps, which means that the demand for cash to fund a return to growth has been greater than ever, even as the pandemic recedes. As part of the 2021 annual supplier survey, over 12,000 businesses on the Taulia network have shared their insights. Read the full report to gain insights into: The potential of technology solutions to aid cash flow during disruption How access to early payment has been a lifeline for so many businesses over
Alloy
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
It’s a tough time to be the CFO in the consumer goods space. First, it was the unprecedented pandemic of 2020; now the supply-constrained present. CFOs are being forced to navigate inflation, rising supply costs, logistics challenges, and wild shifts in consumer demand. Woe to the finance executive who is trying to plan multiple quarters ahead in this environment.
Supply Chain Digest
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
See who was up and who was down
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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.
DELMIA Quintiq
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Hello and Welcome to the Week in Review! This is the weekly blog post for a quick overview of what happened in the DELMIA Communities this past week. However, there is a lot more than what is shown below – visit the communities to see the exchange of information and ideas between members and DELMIA experts. With eight active communities, you are sure to find at least one to suit your DELMIA interests.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Ransomware attacks have made for sensational headlines the last couple of years; however, ransomware attacks are not new, but they are intensifying. According to The Economist, “The first attempt at ransomware was made in 1989, with a virus spread via floppy disks.”[1] The magazine adds, “Cybercrime is getting worse as more devices are connected to networks and as geopolitics becomes less stable.
ivalua
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
The post The 6 Keys to Selecting the Right Procurement Technology appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Who doesn’t want to increase distribution center throughput quickly and at lower costs? To achieve these goals in today’s fulfillment environments, you must consider mobile robotic sortation.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
AB&R
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Part Two – Track. No matter how important, expensive or large an item is, it’s human nature to misplace things. Because of this, asset tracking plays a crucial part in a business’ operations. When it’s done well, it saves your company money on purchasing replacements, reduces downtime, and equips you with the insight you need to manage said assets.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Manufacturers' engagement with Industry 4.0 increased significantly in 2021, as leaders leveraged digitization to not only survive the pandemic, but to position their firms for the economic recovery to follow.
AB&R
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Part Three – Manage. Up to this point, we’ve talked at great lengths about identifying and tracking your assets and inventory. Once you have completed these phases, you will find that you have gathered plenty of data to use. Now we can finally discuss the final piece of the process that boosts your efficiency and productivity: manage. The plethora of data you’ve collected enables you to make decisions on how to use or where to send items.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
This MPI 2021 Industry 4.0 Study examines the extent to which manufacturers leverage Industry 4.0 across their organizations.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Proxima
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
What does decarbonization really mean? What are carbon credits? What is the CDP? News about climate change is often saturated with terminology which can limit our understanding of the issues and how our political leaders intend to address them. With COP26 in full swing, we are hearing these carbon-related terms more than ever. With this in mind, we are sharing a glossary of the terms which often dominate the climate conversation to help businesses and individuals to respond to updates from COP26
DynaSys
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Il existe un concept sous-jacent avec l’article Qu’est-ce que le S&OP ? (en anglais), c’est le point commun entre un plan et un processus S&OP. . Étant un processus structuré et reproductible (répétitif), la planification S&OP propose un langage et un cadre commun à tout professionnel de tout secteur d’activité. De plus, les nouveaux membres intégrant une équipe devront comprendre et appréhender le plan et le processus S&OP en place.
Shipsta
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
No matter how well you plan your procurement strategy, spot buying will always be a necessary part of your processes.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
The wine industry has been hit hard in the US over the last couple of years. Pre-pandemic, this was mostly due to droughts and wildfires, which ravaged the West Coast, and destroyed millions of acres of vineyards. For 2021, there has been another hiccup, which the wine industry may refer to as the great supply chain kerfuffle. The issue has become supply chain and manufacturing constraints, which have delayed the deliveries of such essential items as bottles, corks, and even the wine itself for
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Intelligent Audit
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Often, parcel carriers announce a general rate increase (GRI) to prepare for an increase in standard fees and expenses such as fuel costs and third-party handling fees. In recent years, shipping GRIs among carriers tend to be around 3% to 5% each year. This average shipping rate increase index is a reflection of how carriers look to balance demand with capacity, but it’s not always the same.
BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
2021 started off hopeful. A push by the new administration to get vaccines into arms seemed to be off and running with people vying for appointments with limited amounts of vaccine available. As more vaccines came into production and more shots in arms, it seemed we were going to find a way to emerge out of the COVID-19 shadow, albeit with structural changes in ways of living, working and interacting.
USC Consulting Group
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Manufacturers have had an uneasy past two years. Disruptions early in the pandemic nearly brought production to a halt in some areas, and now, supply chain shortages plague the industry. Building materials have seen some of the most dramatic shortages, with 94% of surveyed builders struggling to find framing lumber. Electronics manufacturers and those relying on them have struggled, too.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Vinculum
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
As the evolution of e-commerce continues to scale up, more and more brands are going direct-to-consumers- in part to build meaningful relationships with customers. But what does the term imply? And what are the strategies, benefits of selling DTC? Direct-to-consumer is widened to selling directly to the end customers thereby bypassing any third-party retailers, wholesalers, or any middlemen.
FLEXE
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Forrester Research found that Flexe Logistics Programs drive 119% ROI.
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