John Galt

JANUARY 12, 2023

From increasing visibility to supply chain sustainability efforts and more; we look at four themes gaining momentum in the supply chain landscape.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

The supply chain industry is on a years-long digital transformation journey, and one of the key objectives that industry leaders almost universally aim to achieve is true end-to-end (E2E) visibility across their complex global networks of suppliers, partners and customers. It’s the right goal. But to get there, it’s imperative that industry leaders understand the significant work that’s still ahead – to be blunt, we have a long way to go – and continue to prioritize en supply chain visibility as

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 12, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting every global economic sector including agriculture. The reason AI is becoming more important is because world conditions are rapidly changing and keeping up with those changes requires analyzing massive amounts of data. Analysts from Harbor Research note, “Many farmers today still use many of the same production methods their parents and grandparents used, but farming is under extraordinary pressure from many diverse forces including climate change

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 12, 2023

Buyers and suppliers need to abandon their old ways of operating, and build more collaborative relationships that are rooted in trust. .

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Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 12, 2023

By Melissa Minkow (pictured). Director, Retail Strategy at CI&T. The post Positive Tesco Christmas results as sales soared appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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QAD

JANUARY 12, 2023

Multi Carrier Shipping – An Introduction. UPS, FedEx and other parcel carriers spend large sums of money advertising that all of your parcel shipping needs can be satisfied by one provider. In return for your business, the carrier will provide (at a very low price, or even free) the hardware and software your company needs to automatically create shipments, assign tracking numbers, print labels, and produce the required end-of-day reports. .

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TransAudit

JANUARY 12, 2023

Supply chains have had a rough few years. You might be hoping for an easier outlook in 2023, but economic uncertainty and staffing shortages could put a wrench in things. Despite these challenges, you can establish a thriving supply chain this year. The key is to be intentional and proactive about your supply chain decisions. Prepare Now for Economic Uncertainty.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 12, 2023

By Patrick Higgins (pictured). Principal of PSCM Advisory for Avetta. The post Top Supply Chain Risks Facing CPOs appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Axway

JANUARY 12, 2023

It is difficult to imagine an automotive industry without EDI.

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Advertiser: GEP

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 12, 2023

Defense Acquisition Magazine ‘s Brent L. Bolner explored Exiger’s technology platform for Supply Chain Analysis. The Office of the Secretary of Defense SCRM Pilot Projects are underway using the Exiger platform with Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based DDIQ (Due Diligence) SCRM application. A SCRM illumination using Exiger recently was completed for the Extended Range Cannon Artillery.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 12, 2023

As retailers with overstock and “a range of measures of shipping demand across the U.S. are sliding, freight rates are falling as a result,” according to an article in The Wall Street Journal and various other sources. This pattern has reduced capacity, making it more challenging for shippers to get the shipping capacity they need as they also deal with other challenges affecting the supply chain.

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Taulia

JANUARY 12, 2023

When seeking to optimize working capital, companies often focus on managing inventory more efficiently or delaying the settlement of accounts payable. While these are all perfectly viable methods, the potential working capital benefits of improving accounts receivable processes shouldn’t be overlooked. By providing goods and services on extended payment terms, sellers effectively extend their buyers’ loans or trade credit.

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ivalua

JANUARY 12, 2023

As public procurement teams face increasing pressure to improve efficiency while upholding compliance and transparency, it’s essential that they have the right strategies in place. After all, how can you streamline procurement processes without sacrificing your standards? In this blog post, we’ll discuss six key strategies to help public procurement teams optimize their workflows while maintaining regulatory compliance. .

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 12, 2023

When it comes to manufacturing product for the world, China is now longer a low-cost country. So which countries stand to benefit from China’s loss?

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EC Sourcing Group

JANUARY 12, 2023

Procurement success is defined by the outcomes. The path to your desired outcomes may seem tricky, but Simfoni can help. Spend Visibility is the foundation of any mature procurement function because it identifies inefficiencies and areas of opportunity that lead to better decision-making and ultimately, better outcomes. While many procurement professionals understand the importance of spend visibility, many struggle with how to achieve it in practice.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 12, 2023

South Africa’s freight rail operator doesn’t have enough railway wagons and is often hit by sabotage and theft.

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Precoro

JANUARY 12, 2023

Updated Revision History Audit. The ability to know precisely who accessed a document, when they accessed it, and what changes employees made to it is essential for high visibility and control over organizational processes. With Precoro's latest update, we added new fields to Revision History in documents, so information about applied changes will be as complete as possible.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 12, 2023

The news is unlikely to deter to the Federal Reserve from continuing raising rates as it fights inflation.

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I.C.E. Transport

JANUARY 12, 2023

If you’re moving overseas, you’re worried about a new home, new job, maybe even a new school for your kids. Don't get buried in the complicated details of shipping your personal effects overseas. Our handy checklist below can help. Print it out for easy reference.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 12, 2023

The situation is highly significant, as Royal Mail is deemed critical to the U.K. economy.

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Cognira

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Impact Weather-Driven Demand has on Promotion Performance. January 12, 2023. Promotions. Home. Why Integrating Weather-Driven Demand Analytics with Promotion Management can improve Retailer’s Bottom Line. Often one of the first things people do is check the weather when starting their day. Weather plays a huge role in the clothes we choose to wear, the activities we do for the day, the food and drinks we consume, and even our emotional state.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 12, 2023

Uganda’s decision to cancel the contract with China Harbour Engineering Company may help it consider an alternative route through its southern neighbor Tanzania.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 12, 2023

Recent reports have highlighted the challenges many retailers are having with excess inventory. With supply chain disruptions continuing, purchasing more stock in advance to meet the forecasted upturn in demand made perfect sense. However, the boost in sales was short-lived as inflation and political instability took hold. This has resulted in a number of profit warnings as retailers have been left with too much unsold merchandise, resulting in knock-on impacts on cash flow, warehouse space and

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 12, 2023

By Steve Harris (pictured). CEO, Mindtech. The post Safer and smarter: The power of synthetic data in smart cities appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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