CHAINalytics

MARCH 29, 2019

GST continues to have significant, positive effects on supply chains, but that doesn’t mean they always come easy. When speaking with a supply chain director recently, he explained some of the challenges his organization encountered during a recent warehouse consolidation design project. The conversation is just one of many we’ve recently had concerning new warehouse … The post Common Pitfalls to Avoid During Consolidated Warehouse Design appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Supply Chain Design Warehousing Supply Chain Supply and Demand 60

Claritum

MARCH 29, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Contents. 1. Introduction. 2. Crazy World of Procurement. 3. Automation in this Crazy World. 4. Single or multiple eProcurement platforms? 5. Summary. 6. Further Reading. 1 Introduction. Assessing procurement automation solutions and service providers often includes comparison of features and functions, with weighting being given to those systems that have more features.

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Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 40

RELEX Solutions

MARCH 29, 2019

We worked alongside Dan Covert and Joaquin Ortiz on their Master Thesis “Dynamic Customer Service Levels: Evolving Safety Stock Requirements for Changing Business Needs” for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. RELEX was used to simulate the dynamic safety stock levels suggested by their research. The following post describes how dynamically changing desired service levels during promotion or seasonal periods will ensure accurate safety stock levels and reduce manual interventions.

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Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Vendor Strategies Research 28

GlobalTranz

MARCH 29, 2019

Poor data quality and accuracy are two of the most significant risks to omnichannel experiences. Applying the wrong data can result in poor omnichannel experiences and tarnish your brand. Supply chain leaders need to understand this fact and how to avoid risk. Data Inaccuracy Contributes to Poor Omnichannel Experiences According to a recent survey of.read More.

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Omnichannel Data Survey Transportation Management 174

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

Logistics Network Optimization Software

DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2019

The demand for refrigerated food distribution has changed dramatically over the past several years, in turn adding the complexities of shelf-life, perishability and refrigeration requirements to the logistics of food transportation. With industry sources reporting record high rates for the refrigerated trucking market, as referenced recently by Food Logistics , carriers are looking to capitalize on the strong demand and tight capacity for refrigerated trucks.

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Optimal Sourcing Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand Sourcing Strategies 159

Savant Events

MARCH 29, 2019

This week we had the great pleasure of sitting together with André Vriens, Managing Partner at EyeOn, for an insightful conversation about uncertainty, data and No-touch Sales & Operation Planning. Here’s what we talked about. What are the key challenges your clients are facing in 2019? Well, the most relevant trend we see is that the world is more volatile and uncertain than ever before.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Manufacturing Procurement 40

Bristlecone

MARCH 29, 2019

Join us for our webinar, Integrated Supply Chain Planning & Execution using SAP IBP, S/4HANA and SAP Ariba, to learn how you can achieve an uninterrupted, optimized supply chain. You’ll learn: How a digital E2E-Process helps organizations improve customer service, lower lead times and optimize inventory. How to integrate various business functions in SAP to achieve full visibility.

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SAP Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Optimization 40

Sourcemap

MARCH 29, 2019

The shopping habits of millennials and Gen Z have changed the way brands sell their products; experiences, e-commerce pop-ups and personalization are dominating retail. But these consumers also value sustainability and ethical business practices, which many brands have been slower to address at the risk of lowering margins. Read the rest on Footwear News.

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Sustainability Supply Chain Retail Supply and Demand 40

Material Handling & Logistics

MARCH 29, 2019

Agency outlines its strategy for dealing with a complex, globe-spanning supply chain.

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Food Supply Chain Strategy Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 54

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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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2019

Silpa Paul, Frost & Sullivan commercial vehicles industry analyst, mentions Freightera among key automated-on-demand solutions in her article in trucks.com earlier this week and states that we are entering the era of fast adaption of brokerage digitization. Silpa Paul’s authority comes from prolific work in the space. She has published more than 30 research studies covering trucking and logistics.

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North America Freight Modeling Supply Chain Software 21

Enterra Insights

MARCH 29, 2019

We seem to be living at time when the complexities of the world make us long for simplicity. People from politicians to preachers constantly present us with simplistic “this or that” choices as if life were black and white rather than myriad shades of gray. The same phenomenon is present is the field of education. Numerous articles tout the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and, in doing so, ignore the importance of the arts and humanities.

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Education Buyer Training Study Just-in-Time 113

ivalua

MARCH 29, 2019

Procurement professionals need to think in more innovative ways about how we can drive competitive advantage and shareholder value for our organisations. In my recent article , I talked about “the Art of Procurement”, and suggested that the time is right for procurement to move beyond our traditional focus on transactional improvement and basic cost reduction.

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Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Software 100

Unleashed

MARCH 29, 2019

As a business owner, it’s understandable that you want to keep costs low. After all, low costs and low overhead means more at the bottom line for the business, right? Essentially yes, but what if those low-cost measures are costing you more in lost opportunities? Basically, opportunity cost is the alternative cost or value of the next-highest-valued alternative.

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Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Forecasting Software Inventory 58

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

MARCH 29, 2019

This is the sixth in a series of blogs focused on getting the most from your marketing fulfillment program, with insights drawn from an Iron Mountain-sponsored Mighty Guide titled 8 Experts on Marketing Fulfillment. Download the eBook here.

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APICS

MARCH 29, 2019

Have you ever been driving on a highway and felt a car’s lane-departure assist kick in? Suddenly, the steering wheel has a mind of its own, as it self-corrects your driving by automatically turning in the opposite direction. This is the analogy offered by Nick Loder, airport engineer, flight instructor and commercial pilot, who recently spoke with SCM Now magazine about the Boeing 737 MAX crashes.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 29, 2019

“I am playing rugby this semester,” my daughter, a freshman in college, announced a few weeks ago. I don’t know anything about rugby, other than it kinda looks like American football, except it’s played with no helmets and pads, the ball is a bit bigger, and there’s a lot of diving into the end zone. When I visited her in February, I bought her the only piece of equipment she needed: a mouth guard.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 103

Zipline Logistics

MARCH 29, 2019

Temperature Monitoring in Cold Chain All involved in cold chain food logistics are concerned with complying with recently enacted food safety regulations. Getting temperature-sensitive product from one location to another requires diligent work on the part of the shipper, 3PL, and carrier to meet modern transporting food regulations set forth by the FDA’s Food Safety […].

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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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3rdwave

MARCH 29, 2019

I have just returned from Orlando and the ICPA conference held at Disneyworld. As they say in Disney…it was truly a “magical” time. The conference is extremely well run and well attended. In fact, it was completely sold out. The topics presented are always valuable and provide insights and perspectives into the world of trade compliance that I often lose sight of during my daily work routines.

Analytics Software 40

Analytics Software Conference Just-in-Time Report 40

Bristlecone

MARCH 29, 2019

Learn how SNAP procurement can help you to achieve fast ROI, and deliver significant business value with minimal risk through an affordable 12-week procure two pay program. The post WEBINAR: Derive Rapid Payback with Ariba SNAP Procurement – March 13, 2019 appeared first on Bristlecone.

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Procurement 40

3rdwave

MARCH 29, 2019

I have just returned from Orlando and the ICPA conference held at Disneyworld. As they say in Disney…it was truly a “magical” time. The conference is extremely well run and well attended. In fact, it was completely sold out. The topics presented are always valuable and provide insights and perspectives into the world of trade compliance that I often lose sight of during my daily work routines.

Analytics Software 40

Analytics Software Conference Just-in-Time Report 40

Bristlecone

MARCH 29, 2019

In this, first of its kind webinar ever, participants decided what issue they wanted to see resolved. Using SAP IBP, Bristlecone solved the most voted issue and also discussed how along with business enablement SAP IBP can work in an Integrated environment. The post WEBINAR: Live IBP Problem Solving Webinar – February 19, 2019 appeared first on Bristlecone.

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SAP 40

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3rdwave

MARCH 29, 2019

I have just returned from Orlando and the ICPA conference held at Disneyworld. So, here are a few of the takeaways that I walked away with.

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