Fri.Nov 13, 2020

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eCommerce Warehouse Processes For a Digital Future

SCJunction

With the advent of always-on e-commerce, the demand for faster responses, and the need to manage a larger number of SKUs with fewer errors, warehouses need to scale up and meet the standards of an intelligent, efficient, and automated warehouse.

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Q&A with Shirell James on How Technology Can Tackle Some of Today’s Supply Chain Challenges

The Network Effect

The post Q&A with Shirell James on How Technology Can Tackle Some of Today’s Supply Chain Challenges appeared first on The Network Effect.

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The Pandemic has Extended the Holiday Shopping Season

Enterra Insights

By most accounts, we are already a month into this year’s holiday shopping season thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Retail journalist Daphne Howland ( @daphnehowland ) observes, “To buy more time, the industry is embarking on the holiday season earlier than ever this year, but, despite the respite evident in September, retailers can’t escape the prevailing challenge of the moment — an unprecedented level of uncertainty.”[1] The September respite to which Howland refers

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Black Friday sales will create surge in vehicle emissions

IT Supply Chain

By Wayne Snyder (pictured). VP, Retail Industry Strategy EMEA, Blue Yonder. The post Black Friday sales will create surge in vehicle emissions appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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

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Learn How Lululemon Upped Its Game with Omni

BlueYonder

Here at Blue Yonder, we recently wrapped up CloudCon, a free digital conference to help companies recalibrate and reimagine their supply chain strategies. With over 20 powerful sessions, great customer stories, and updates from our team, this was a must-see event. And one of our featured sessions included David Szaronos, Director of Fulfillment & Inventory Intelligence at Lululemon.

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Supply Chain Digital Transformation: Your Year 1 Checklist

Requis

In this article: Despite their best intentions, few businesses have made digital transformation a reality. How to determine the first steps to digital transformation for your business. Fundamental characteristics to look for in a software solution. A year ago we wrote an article to help supply chain managers start bringing their supply chains into the digital realm.

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Manufacturers bouncing back after COVID using low-code technology

TrackVia

The COVID-19 pandemic continues impacting manufacturers in an unprecedented way, globally hitting demand, supply, and workforce at the same time. Fortune reports that 94% of Fortune 1000 companies have seen supply chain disruptions from COVID-19 and 75% of companies have had negative or strongly negative impacts on their businesses. The global manufacturing and supply chain ecosystems have been among the hardest-hit sectors by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

On Sunday, Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop announced that it had completed the world’s first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system. For those not familiar with the hyperloop, I’ll explain. A hyperloop system uses magnetic levitation to allow near-silent travel at high speeds; it is the same technology used in high-speed bullet trains.

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Above The Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 13, 2020)

Talking Logistics

I have a woodpecker problem. He comes a few times a day and pecks the wood shinglesoutside my bedroom window. The tap tap tap tap tap of beaktapping on wood drives me batty, so I lean out the window: “Yo, woodpecker, cut it out!” My inner Brooklyn comes out.He stops and looks my way, “I. Read more Above The Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 13, 2020).

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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.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 11/06/2020 – 11/12/2020

All Things Supply Chain

Amazon Air opens first European hub in Germany Amazon Air, the in-house cargo airline of the online retailer, has opened its first regional air hub in Europe, shifting shipments away…

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How Manufacturers can Easily Transition into the Future of Work – Key Considerations

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The acceleration of technological adoption has created a new frontier for the world of work. With the rise of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and other collaborative technologies, businesses have had the opportunity to innovate and thrive. At the same time, the technology revolution has also created a dichotomy – it has resulted in a skills deficit where the […].

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Causal Forecasting Brings Precision to your Forecasting

Logility

Causal f orecasting shines a light on , and isolates, actual demand signals from market “chatter,” thus improving forecast quality. In our increasingly interconnected supply chains, potentially valuable information is hidden in plain sight, obscured by the chaotic flood of structured and unstructured data a business generates and consumes. Causal f orecasting techniques can uncover complex patterns that are often missed, helping supply chain professionals focus on the truth and ignore marke

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How to Avoid a U.S. Importer's Costly Trade-Compliance Error

Supply Chain Brain

A recent dispute between an importer and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) serves as a stark reminder that the “substantial transformation” test used to determine the country of origin of imported goods is far from straightforward.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Harvard Business Review now has LogiNext as a case study

Loginext

We’re thrilled to announce that LogiNext has been included as a case study at the prestigious Harvard Business Review. “LogiNext: An Indian Start-up Scales Challenges in the GCC Region” is the title of the case study and it centers around the company's global success.

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Podcast | Out With Conveyors, In With Autonomous Mobile Robots

Supply Chain Brain

The humble conveyor is no longer the symbol of warehouse automation. The robots are here.

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Episode 104 - Impact of U.S. Election on Transportation Market

Freight Plus

In this episode of Consulting Logistics, Kyle MacNaught, chats with Chris Peckham, VP of Operations at Aborn & Co., about what we can expect to see as a result of the recent election. They will focus on the following: Economic impact. Trade. Environment/Fuel. Audio only version. Chris Peckham can be found on. LinkedIn. . Subscribe now on. iTunes. , Spotify. , or simply search your favorite podcast player for Consulting Logistics!

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COVID-19 Has Thrust 3-D Printing Into the Spotlight

Supply Chain Brain

And its role in healthcare manufacturing is evolving throughout the pandemic.

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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.

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Archiving invoices in the cloud while ensuring regulatory compliance

Axway

While companies are moving to more digitization, they are trying to move away from costly paper-based invoicing.

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Gartner Report: How Procurement Leaders Can Prepare for Economic Recovery

ivalua

The post Gartner Report: How Procurement Leaders Can Prepare for Economic Recovery appeared first on Ivalua.

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Archiving invoices in the cloud while ensuring regulatory compliance

Axway

While companies are moving to more digitization, they are trying to move away from costly paper-based invoicing.

Company 52
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LTL Market Update with Chris Gula

Freight Plus

Chris Gula, Senior Manager LTL, provides some context regarding the recent chaos in the LTL market. The LTL market is in absolute disarray and I don’t think the issues are going away any time soon. I speak with carrier representatives every day and have built many relationships throughout the industry over the past 24 years. In speaking with a few of my contacts the past few weeks this is what I have heard from them. .

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Monetizing Analytics Features

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.