Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 24, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlight a published analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco quantifying the effects of supply chain disruptions have had on the existing U.S. inflation rate. An economist at the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank indicated in a letter this week that recent supply and product demand shocks can be attributed to a portion of current high U.S. inflation levels.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 24, 2022

‘Tis the season for graduations. My oldest daughter graduated from college last month. My youngest daughter will graduate from 8th grade this morning, which means I better get going. So, without pomp and circumstance, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: “State of Logistics Report” shows out-of-sync supply chains.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 24, 2022

Break out the champagne. This Sunday is National Barcode Day. According to one website, “National Barcode Day commemorates more than 40 years of efficiency and accuracy that began on June 26, 1974, when a clerk scanned a 10-pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit gum at a Marsh supermarket in Troy, OH. On that day, the barcode system invented by George Lauer, an IBM engineer, began to change the world.”[1] The truth of the matter is that the genesis of the barcode is found nearly two-dozen yea

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2022

It makes sense that companies would have put enormous energy over the past few years into honing their supply chain planning function. But in a time of great volatility, roiled by pandemic, war, trade disputes and economic uncertainty, planning is of little use if it can’t be properly executed.

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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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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 24, 2022

By Chris Wacker (pictured). CEO at Laserfiche. The post Woeful technology forces dissatisfied Gen Z to quit jobs appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Adexa

JUNE 24, 2022

Is S&OP the Answer for an Agile and Resilient Supply Chain? Almost all of today’s S&OP solutions offer some level of visibility into the future and help to make decisions when things go wrong. For example, if there is an increase in demand or a late supply, users can use the system to make a decision. The chances are that the decision is not optimal, however one that the company can live with.

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HICX Solutions

JUNE 24, 2022

As digital transformation accelerates, Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of HICX, shares five factors for supply chain and procurement professionals to consider when adding new best-of-breed solutions. Extensive disruption at the beginning of the decade put resilience at the top of the agenda for most organizations. Now the focus is on how digital procurement solutions can be used to boost agility.

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RFgen

JUNE 24, 2022

Overview. Current supply chain issues and logistical challenges are greatly impacting the manufacturing space. The right mobile barcoding solution will give you real-time data and insight into your current state and mitigate potential larger effects. While manufacturers can’t prepare for everything, they can take proactive steps to ensure efficiencies and agility are top of mind.

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HICX Solutions

JUNE 24, 2022

Prominent members of the procurement community discuss why we should care about the supplier’s experience, at last week’s World Procurement Congress. Four inspiring procurement and supply chain leaders advocated supplier-centricity, at Procurement Leaders’ World Procurement Congress 2022, which took place in London last week. In a live session titled “Why you should care about your supplier’s experience”, speakers from leading CPG and shipping organizations took to the stage to discuss the

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 24, 2022

Shawn Vo and Joe Lynch discuss the Axle Payments story. Shawn is Co-Founder & CTO at Axle , a payments automation and financing platform for freight and logistics. About Shawn Vo. Shawn Vo is chief technology officer and co-founder of Axle , a payments automation and financing platform for freight and logistics. A graduate of the University of Virginia, Shawn spent seven years in financial technology, building software for fast-growing startups and consulting for the top 20 largest banks b

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ivalua

JUNE 24, 2022

The post Holistic Vendor Management – Thales – Decathlon – AXA – Accor appeared first on Ivalua.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 24, 2022

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All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 24, 2022

Indonesia set to export chickens to struggling Singapore The Indonesian authorities are looking to reach an agreement with Singapore to start exporting chickens in the coming weeks, according to officials.

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JUNE 24, 2022

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. AI in the supply chain is here to stay and make waves in the years to come. According to Gartner, supply chain organizations expect the level of machine automation in their supply chain processes to double in the next five years. At the same time, global spending on IIoT Platforms is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rat

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JUNE 24, 2022

The post Bridging the Procurement-Finance Gap – AmRest appeared first on Ivalua.

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DocShipper Sourcing

JUNE 24, 2022

Strategic sourcing is all about identifying the potential vendors, negotiating and engaging with them through purchasing agreements for the goods and services that meet the procurement needs of an organization. Simply put strategic sourcing is all about increasing profitability through effective procurement process. We all know that companies are always on a look out for … The post Strategic Sourcing: The finest approach to procurement management appeared first on ?

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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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ivalua

JUNE 24, 2022

The post Data-Driven Procurement – Eiffage appeared first on Ivalua.

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Vinculum

JUNE 24, 2022

Payment reconciliation is the most challenging process for any company’s finance and accounting team, especially in the eCommerce industry. Payment reconciliation is increasingly difficult as more businesses shift to D2C and implement an omnichannel strategy. Companies must now have a clean, error-free reconciliation procedure to handle cash input and outflow.

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Loginext

JUNE 24, 2022

Meet LogiNext’s iOS wizard, Vishal Jagdale! This article is a part of the #WeAreLogiNext series of articles where we focus on people’s journeys that power the company. In today’s blog, we have the kind and gentle-spirited iOS developer from the mobile team, Vishal Jagdale. His love for coding and always-ready-to-learn attitude has helped […].

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 24, 2022

Logistics Costs as Percent of GDP Jump to 8.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 24, 2022

As my arms stretch forward to pull for the next lap in the summer heat, three thoughts circulate in my head. (I often write my blogs in my head as I swim. The rhythm of a lap swim helps me to think better.). During the swim, my mind races with many thoughts. Life for the supply chain leader is more complex. Shortages. Baby formula. Semiconductors. Tampons.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 24, 2022

And just like that, once again, the Gronk spike is on its way out. Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end, Rob Gronkowski announced his second retirement this week. However, Gronkowski’s agent told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that he wouldn’t be surprised if his client could be coaxed out of retirement for a second time by Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady.

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