Tue.Sep 10, 2019

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How Machine Learning is Transforming Industrial Production

DELMIA Quintiq

The question that seems to get asked more often than not is to talk about how many industrial applications we can name for machine learning. Well, frankly that’s the wrong question. Machine learning is not a device you can plug into a production line and make the production line operate better than it did before. Machine learning is a process that needs inputs from many devices to feed data to it so that data can be collected, evaluated, and used to develop knowledge about how a production line

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Benefits and Disadvantages of AI-Powered Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere around us. From simple digital watches to complex urban planning and development, the new form of intelligence is revolutionizing the way people live and the way companies work. Supply chain management is not an exception here because AI is changing it slowly but steadily. The process lasts for a long.read More.

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Building the Future of my Supply Chain

DynaSys

On June 13th, we have invited our customers and partners to Bordeaux (France) to share their vision and plans to take their supply chain to the next level. . Today there are trends we can’t ignore. According to Analysts such as IDC, “by 2024 over 60% of manufacturers will rely on AI (Artificial Intelligence) to drive digital transformation across the supply chain, leading to productivity gains of 20%” and according to Gartner “by 2023 at least 50% of large companies will be using AI, advanced an

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6 metrics tips and tools to benchmark P2P Digital Transformation

ivalua

Vishal Patel, VP Product Marketing, Ivalua [link]. Data is beyond critical to Procurement Operations. It’s everything, and the burden falls on procurement leaders to capture pertinent data to build good teams, track performance and show value. Now with Digital Transformation as a mandate, Procurement officers must also find ways to measure their digital progress.

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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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Last Mile Logistics and Customer Experience

Enterra Insights

Today’s consumers can be characterized as persnickety — that is, they require a particularly precise or careful approach. Persnickety consumers expect a great customer experience when dealing with brands and retailers. Staff members at CIO Review write, “Customer experience is defined by interactions between a customer and an organization throughout their business relationship which can include awareness, discovery, cultivation, advocacy, purchases, and service.”[1] Part of that service is

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What is Driving and Delaying Supply Chain Investments? [Video]

BlueYonder

The future of the supply chain has some big investment drivers, but what are they? And what have they historically been? More importantly, how do companies apply them to keep their supply chains both effective and reactive… without creating delay? From applying predictive analytics to using IoT to avoid disruption, hear from JDA’s Fred Baumann on how companies can leverage their supply chains to drive better customer service in a positive way.

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Shiny New Technology or Back to the Basics? What is Your Strategy?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Imagining the Supply Chain of the Future! We hear about all of these cool and exciting new technologies every day. Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Drones and Autonomous Vehicles, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, Big Data and more. As such it’s easy to become enamoured with the prospects of implementing these brand new technologies in your company.

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[WHITE PAPER] The State of Automation in Warehouse Management

Veridian Solutions

According to Grand View Research , growth of the WMS market will continue at a 16.3% CAGR through 2025, offering more advancements and automation within essential functions. All warehouse processes must move smoothly from start to finish to succeed and meet demand, leveraging automation, and new technologies. Supply chain leaders must take a step back and understand a few things about the state of warehouse management automation, including these topics, which will be discussed in this white pape

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What is Driving and Delaying Supply Chain Investments? [Video]

BlueYonder

The future of the supply chain has some big investment drivers, but what are they? And what have they historically been? More importantly, how do companies apply them to keep their supply chains both effective and reactive… without creating delay? From applying predictive analytics to using IoT to avoid disruption, hear from JDA’s Fred Baumann on how companies can leverage their supply chains to drive better customer service in a positive way.

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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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Take a Sip of IoT: Bringing In-Transit Visibility to the Coffee Supply Chain

Tive

Over the past year, Tive has worked closely with coffee importers to help ensure the quality of their beans while in-transit from South America, Africa, or even the South Pacific. In the process, we’ve learned a lot about what it takes to get coffee beans from the farm to the roaster.

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Supply Chain News on French President Pushes for CO2 Emissions from Ocean Carriers, after IMO Failed to Act in May

Supply Chain Digest

Would have Significant Impact on Shippers, but Many Countries not On Board, Macron Acting because of Paris Accord Disappointment

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Big Data, Big Possibilities: The Power of a Telematics Platform

Logistics Viewpoints

Fleet telematics has a robust return on investment. Multitenant platforms can be an elegant way to collect Big Data. Big Data, used right, has great power. Put them all together and what do you get? An interesting logistics technology. The GeoTab Telematics Platform Telematics solutions provide truck fleets with the ability to remotely monitor the location, status, health, and activity of vehicles.

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Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Contest Starting Sept. 11, 2019

Supply Chain Digest

Show us your Supply Chain Wit

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GEP Outlook Report 2024

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.

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[PODCAST] How an ERP to TMS Integration Brought Visibility to a Multi-Million Dollar Shipper

GlobalTranz

Listen to “How an ERP to TMS Integration Brought Visibility to a Multi-Million Dollar Shipper” on Spreaker. TMS Resources to Download The State of Transportation Management Systems, Current Trends, & Key Benefits of a TMS Download White Paper Shipper of Choice & TMS: How a TMS Makes Shippers’ Freight More Attractive Download White Paper TMS.read More.

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Supply Chain News on eCommerce Platform Shopify Acquires Mobile Robot Maker 6 Rivers

Supply Chain Digest

Shades of Amazon and Kiva, though Shopify will Sell 6 River Robots to Other Shippers

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How to Choose the Right TMS for Your Company

Kuebix

Choosing the right transportation management system for your company can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Whether you’re a first-time TMS buyer or a long-time user looking for an upgrade, all you need to do is arm yourself with the right questions to ask before starting your TMS search. […]. The post How to Choose the Right TMS for Your Company appeared first on Kuebix.

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AOBRD vs. ELD: Will the switch-over jumpstart rates?

DAT Solutions

The final phase of the ELD mandate is right around the corner. Will it have the same effect on truckload rates that the first phase did?

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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.

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Converting More Leads to Loads with John Simpson

The Logistics of Logistics

[00:33] Please introduce you and your company. . My name is John Simpson. I’m the director of sales at Covideo. We’re an email, texting, video platform for salespeople. The company is based in Indianapolis. [01:14] Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m from Holland, Michigan and went to Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, studying political science.

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The “Wild West” of APIs: JP Wiggins on Connecting Solutions in a Digital Environment

3GTMS

Everywhere we turn in our personal or professional life, we’re bombarded with the promise of more data. But that data isn’t valuable unless we have the right tools to do something about it. How do you bring together huge amounts of data in real time, understand what it means, and decide how to act on […]. The post The “Wild West” of APIs: JP Wiggins on Connecting Solutions in a Digital Environment appeared first on 3GTMS.

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5 Survivor Secrets to Boost Quality Production Planning

River Logic

Imagine if planning didn’t have to be difficult, time-consuming, or territorial? Considering the continuing expansion of automation and data, is this possible?

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Video: "When I grow up, I wanna work in trucking"

DAT Solutions

DAT dedicates this video to all the drivers who endure time away from home, dead-head miles, waiting at loading docks, and drinking truck-stop coffee. .

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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.

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What’s the best way to design a sustainable manufacturing factory?

DELMIA Quintiq

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How To: Developing a Labelling Strategy for your Business

Unleashed

For smaller businesses just starting out, product labelling strategy isn’t always a top priority. Businesses new to the market tend to focus most of their time and efforts into the daily processes of a business, and may not necessarily have the time, resources or manpower to contribute to labelling strategies. However, this can be a critical mistake; creating a successful labelling strategy can become an inexpensive way to promote your products further and to encourage the retention of your exis

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How Digital Payments Improve Logistics Efficiency

Supply Chain Brain

To meet modern-day demands for speed and efficiency, logistics providers need to discard paper processes and go digital.

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The Importance of Assessing Supplier Financial Stability

Supply Chain 24/7

Developing long-term, stable business partnerships depends on selecting financially viable suppliers, and entering blindly into a supplier relationship without evaluating existing suppliers’ financial health can expose a company to delays, damaged reputations, lost revenues, and wasted time.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.

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How Many Warehouses Do You Really Need?

Logistics Bureau

Is your Distribution Network right? Do you have enough warehouses in the network? How many warehouses do you need in your Distribution Network? The primary factor to consider: Your customer service offer. How that relates to the number of warehouses you need? Listen to the explanation in this video. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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The state of finance – grappling with big changes and basics at the same time

Proxima

Last Thursday, I chaired a conference of 250 of the UK’s leading CFOs for the World Finance Forum 2019. While there, five key themes on the state of finance, and the associated implications, emerged and were explored by the CFOs: Robotic software and automation is coming down the line and will impact the shape of the function, but…. Some people are beginning to experiment with using it to improve certain elements, such as month-end report production, and it is an area of interest.

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The Importance of Assessing Supplier Financial Stability

Supply Chain 24/7

Developing long-term, stable business partnerships depends on selecting financially viable suppliers, and entering blindly into a supplier relationship without evaluating existing suppliers’ financial health can expose a company to delays, damaged reputations, lost revenues, and wasted time.

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