Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 5, 2024
“For decades,” writes economic journalist Peter S. Goodman , “major companies have behaved as if geographic distance were almost irrelevant. A factory in China was the same as a factory in Michigan. The internet, container shipping and international trading arrangements had supposedly shrunk the globe.”[1] He adds, “No longer.
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Bob Kosek and Joe Lynch discuss Goergia: the future of supply chain. Bob is the Division Director of Global Commerce at the Georgia Department of Economic Development , your one-stop shop for Georgia business. About Bob Kosek Bob Kosek is the Division Director of Global Commerce at the Georgia Department of Economic Development. He is responsible for overseeing the statewide and regional teams responsible for attracting job and investment growth to the State of Georgia.
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ToolsGroup
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Black Friday 2024 is in the rearview mirror, and the results are in. While some retailers made bold moves that paid off, others struggled with familiar issues like stockouts, misaligned promotions, and consumer fatigue. As we gear up for the final stretch of the holiday shopping season, let’s analyze the wins, the losses, and how to pivot for success.
Demand Driven Technologies
DECEMBER 5, 2024
“Ah, if only production would do as they’re told,” sighed one of our customers, a supply chain director, recently. I spent thirty years on factory management committees, so I can testify to traditional quibbling. “I can’t do my production because we’re out of your supply components.” “I can’t deliver to my customers because you haven’t.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
RFgen
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Running a warehouse these days feels like a constant juggling act, right? Keeping up with customer demands, managing inventory, and making sure everything runs smoothly — it’s a lot to handle. And if you’re still relying on outdated systems, it’s like trying to juggle with one hand tied behind your back. There’s a better way.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
AIMMS
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Scenario Navigator supports the creation of sub-scenarios. It is designed to make supply chain analysis smarter, faster, and more structured.
Jaggaer
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Opportunities for Procurement Technology As we look toward 2025, European businesses are reshaping their supply chains to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape. A recent report by Maersk and Reuters Events highlights that 68% of companies are making supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions a top priority. The drivers behind this focus are clear: global disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical instability, and ongoing conflicts have exposed vulnerabilities in sup
Exiger Perspectives
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Foreign Adversaries Threaten Critical U.S. Manufacturing Sectors Client Alert Foreign adversaries are increasingly threatening vital domestic industries through current and potential future restrictions on critical mineral exports. Since 2023, China has increasingly placed export controls on key raw materials like gallium, germanium, and antimony, culminating in its recent December 2024 ban on exports to the U.S. of these materials.
ThroughPut
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Revolutionary AI-based Supply Chain Decision Intelligence platform boosts inventory capabilities with economic order quantity (EOQ) and minimum order quantity (MOQ) adjusted order recommendations to drive efficiency and profitability today announced the release of new inventory management capabilities to provide businesses with greater control over their supply chain as well as operational constraints.
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.
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Benefits of Using Online Faxing Software for Businesses appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Digest
DECEMBER 5, 2024
US PMI Shows Contraction Again. US Economy Lukewarm Again in Q3. China Bans Rare Earth Metal Exports to US.
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post What Are the Benefits of Using Video Background Removers in Virtual Reality appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Maersk’s transpacific market share, is now 13.1% — slightly lower than the same month in 2023 — while its French competitor has 13.2%.
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
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post Offshore Software Development Trends of 2025: Same Game, New Top Players appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Locus Robotics
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Home December 05, 2024 Beyond Picking: The Unmatched Flexibility of Warehouse Automation Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager When you think about warehouse automation, the first image that might pop into your head is a warehouse filled with miles of conveyors or huge, bulky (and dangerous) solutions. But thats the old days, or at least it should be for warehouses that want to be able to roll with the punches of changing order volumes.
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post What Type of Chiller Unit is Best for Your Business? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
MercuryGate
DECEMBER 5, 2024
3PL Logistics Software tightens up each part of your logistics operation to transform those slim margins into something more substantial over time. This article demonstrates the value of 3PL logistics software. The post Maximizing Profit Margins with 3PL Logistics Software appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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.
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
By DWight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post The Increasing Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals in a Digitally Connected World appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
SCMDOJO
DECEMBER 5, 2024
To manage a product’s life cycle, one must focus intensely on the four major stages. However, before proceeding to those stages, one should know the product’s life Cycle. The life Cycle is a series of stages a product goes through from its inception to its eventual demise. The Four Stages of the Product Life Cycle Introduction: Inventory products are usually on-demand products that make their demand once launched.
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Ten Ways Effective Leadership Accelerates Business Success appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Exiger Perspectives
DECEMBER 5, 2024
2023 is in the rearview mirror and 2024 is now well underway. I wanted to post my thoughts on some of the software supply chain trends we saw last year and how they will continue to shape the efforts of the cybersecurity community as we embark on 2024. Unfortunately, software supply chain attacks delivering a malicious malware payload are still on the rise.
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.
IT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 5, 2024
How artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the telecommunications industry, transforming software development and customer interactions
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Many companies learned the hard way during the Covid pandemic that their supply chains were not nearly as resilient as they thought. These companies were not able to adapt and recover from the pandemic-induced disruptions quickly and effectively enough to avoid financial or customer service harm. That’s why over the past few years, enabling supply. Read more The post Operational Resilience in Action: A Practical Guide for Supply Chain Leaders appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonza
SCMDOJO
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Leveling up your inventory life cycle can be crucial, but keeping all the fundamental factors jumping is essential to let the life cycle evolve. However, if the life cycle stock is healthy, inventory management is smooth. Inventory management revolves around the pivotal concept of the product life cycle. From the inventory evaluation to its destination, there are multiple stages through which the inventory moves, and all those stages are said to be the inventory life cycle.
QAD
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Following the recent U.S. presidential election, the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump signals the possibility of new import tariffs, particularly targeting goods from mainland China and potentially extending to other nations. This shift may prompt retaliatory actions from other countries, placing manufacturers in a position where they’ll need to revisit strategies for managing tariff impacts.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
Loginext
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Last mile delivery tracking software is a game-changer, enabling businesses to optimize operations, cut costs, and improve customer satisfaction during peak demand periods. The post Last Mile Delivery Tracking Software: A Savior During Crunch Time appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Exiger Perspectives
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Table of Contents The complexities of complying with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) continue to challenge companies operating in global markets. Just trying to keep current with enforcement changes is difficult, but staying ahead of them must be the goal to ensure compliance and supply chain resilience. Nearly every industry from automotive and electronics to fashion and agriculture must be vigilant today about forced labor in the supply chain.
Loginext
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Unlock peak-season success with LogiNext’s delivery software. Scale operations, reduce costs, and delight customers this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The post Unlock Peak-Season Profits: Master Black Friday and Cyber Monday Logistics with LogiNext appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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