Tue.Apr 30, 2019

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Statistical Modeling VS Machine Learning

Arkieva

Sometimes statistical prediction is confused with statistical forecasting. Forecasting can be considered a prediction model but not all prediction models can be considered forecast models. Statistical Modeling VS Machine Learning was first posted on April 30, 2019 at 9:28 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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IaaS, PaaS, SaaS Cloud: Too Many Acronyms?

DynaSys

Today, companies are facing supply chain challenges that are becoming harder to overcome: globalization, increasing organizational complexity, mobile and distributed workforces, connection to Internet of Things (IoT) data and end-to-end multi-enterprise supply chains. These challenges require organizations to have high end-to-end visibility thanks to dedicated solutions that provide analyzes, reports, plans, and optimizations, to ensure that the workforce can focus on the company’s core activity

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Inbound Freight Visibility: 10 Benefits & 8 Steps to Get More Visibility

GlobalTranz

Poor inbound freight visibility is associated with significant problems in supply chain management. Shippers may not know when a delivery will arrive, which trucks it is located on, whether multiple trucks are necessary and how much labor will be required to unload the freight within a given time successfully. The problems only grow worse from.read More.

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Selecting an E-commerce Fulfillment Partner with AJ Khanijow

The Logistics of Logistics

[00:20] Opening / Introduction. AJ Khanijow is the founder and CEO of Fulfyld, an e-commerce fulfillment company that specializes in B2C shipments and home delivery. Fulfyld is based in Huntsville, Alabama. AJ grew up in Huntsville, AL and studied industrial engineering at Auburn University. [01:30] What was your first job? AJ’s first job was in the business intelligence space for a consulting company.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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Transportation Market Update Outlook – Where Are We Headed?

Talking Logistics

Current Capacity Outlook. Despite a difficult first three quarters of 2018, the market began to show signs of softening and improved capacity in Q4. This softening and improved truckload and intermodal capacity has continued into 2019, and the outlook for a steadier market has remained. This quick shift from the historically tight market of 2018 to a more shipper-friendly market at the start of 2019 has been a surprise to many within the industry.

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Winning with Hyper-localization: How to Overcome the Challenge of Meeting Local Market Needs

JDA software

Today’s blog comes from me alongside guest contributor Andy Grady-Smith, global capability director for category optimisation, dunnhumby. dunnhumby is a JDA partner working to provide companies with prescriptive, consumer-based insights to improve their merchandising strategies and decisions. Increasingly retailers are looking at ways to deliver hyper-localization of assortment for their customers.

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Making it as a Multichannel Merchant: 4 Steps to Implement for Tangible Results

Unleashed

Being successful in today’s retail market is no easy feat and, in fact, can be quite daunting. However it is certainly not impossible, and with some careful thought and consideration, embarking on the right steps at the right time and committing to some hard work can get your brand off the ground. In this article, we want to unpack some tried-and-true tips to ensure your multichannel strategy works for you and facilitates the building of a successful business.

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QAD DynaSys DSCP chosen to plan and optimise Maroquinerie Thomas's end-to-end supply chain

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

QAD DynaSys, provider of demand and supply chain planning (DSCP) solutions, has announced that Maroquinerie Thomas, the leather goods manufacture operating in the European luxury goods market, selected QAD DynaSys Cloud Production Planning, Procurement Planning and Advanced Analytics to optimise its supply chain. QAD DynaSys is a division of QAD Inc.

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Should You Outsource Demand Planning?

Brookes Supply Chain Planning Blog

Outsourcing non-core business processes has been a time-tested way to cut costs while improving performance. Initially companies focused on functions like Finance and HR. But now they have started outsourcing supply chain business processes like demand planning, allowing them to focus on other business processes while gaining access to world class capabilities.

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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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Winning with Hyper-localization: How to Overcome the Challenge of Meeting Local Market Needs

BlueYonder

Today’s blog comes from me alongside guest contributor Andy Grady-Smith, global capability director for category optimisation, dunnhumby. dunnhumby is a JDA partner working to provide companies with prescriptive, consumer-based insights to improve their merchandising strategies and decisions. Increasingly retailers are looking at ways to deliver hyper-localization of assortment for their customers.

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Beyond Procurement: Sustainability as a Way to Engage and Retain Talent

EcoVadis

The current labor market is tight, with many countries seeing the lowest unemployment rates in decades. The U.S. and U.K. have rates staying around 4 percent, and the European Union overall saw 6.5 percent unemployment in January of this year. Given the market conditions, the race to recruit and retain top talent is competitive to say the least, and procurement and supply chain management teams are feeling the pressure — not only to hire for their own teams, but for their organizations as a whol

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Premiere for Siemens Digital Logistics at transport logistic

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Siemens Digital Logistics is coming to the transport logistic trade show in Munich (June 4-7, 2019) to present an integrated portfolio of software and consulting solutions for the precise planning and control of global supply chains.

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How Retailers Can Use Supply Chain Technology to Get Ahead

CH Robinson Transportfolio

In my last blog , I talked about how consumer demands for a larger and more immediate selection of products are forcing retail businesses to become supply chain professionals. Focusing on growth requires seeing the big picture, but this becomes difficult when individual store locations—ordering in various quantities from various suppliers with various costs—operate independently from one another.

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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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How Do You Qualify a Vendor?

MPO Multi Party Orchestration

Knowing what you want and how to convey it is only half the battle. There is still an overwhelming number of software vendors to choose from, with differing specialties, many of whom offer variations on the same solutions. With so many options and variables to weigh, how do you qualify vendors based on your priorities and what does it take to earn them a seat at your table?

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How Retailers Can Use Supply Chain Technology to Get Ahead

CH Robinson Transportfolio

In my last blog , I talked about how consumer demands for a larger and more immediate selection of products are forcing retail businesses to become supply chain professionals. Focusing on growth requires seeing the big picture, but this becomes difficult when individual store locations—ordering in various quantities from various suppliers with various costs—operate independently from one another.

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Commissioned Study reveals digital maturity in procurement is lagging behind perceived progress

ivalua

Digital transformation often fails because of an inability to onboard suppliers and poor user adoption. Ivalua has announced the findings of a worldwide survey of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders, on the status of their digital transformations, the obstacles encountered and keys to success. The research, conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Ivalua, used a digital maturity index to assess organizations’ structure, strategy, process, measurement and technolo

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New Testimonials Reveal AWG’s Tremendous Improvement In Produce Inspection Efficiencies With iTradeFresh, A New Quality Analytics Tool for Fresh Produce

ITradeNetwork

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

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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Progress and QAD: A Trusted Partnership for 30 Years

QAD

Our third featured Explore article is prepared by our friends at Progress. Progress OpenEdge is the backbone of every QAD installation worldwide. As an accredited QAD Consulting Partner, Progress’ Professional Services is committed to the success of the QAD community. Progress is once again proud to be a platinum sponsor of QAD Explore 2019. As both a QAD partner and a QAD Enterprise Platform customer for many years, we live and breathe QAD every day and are excited to continue this thriving rel

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New Testimonials Reveal AWG’s Tremendous Improvement In Produce Inspection Efficiencies With iTradeFresh, A New Quality Analytics Tool for Fresh Produce

ITradeNetwork

iTradeNetwork –the leading global provider of supply chain software for perishables, and Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG)–the US’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently-owned supermarkets, have published new testimonials about AWG’s remarkable improvement in produce inspection efficiencies with iTradeFresh, a new quality analytics tool for fresh produce.

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API Management Software Customer Success Report names Axway a Market Leader

Axway

Today, B2B customer success website, FeaturedCustomers.com , published its Spring 2019 Customer Success Report, naming Axway a Market Leader in the API Management category.

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Three Ways Procurement Teams Can Reduce Enterprise Costs

Supply Chain Brain

A 2014 Deloitte survey found that 69 percent of chief procurement officers saw cost reduction as their main priority over the following 12 months. In 2018, the same survey showed that the number had jumped to 78 percent.

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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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Strategic Partnerships Expand Opportunities in Cloud-Based Transportation Communities

Kuebix

Cloud-based transportation communities are digital networks where companies connect to find opportunities for efficiency and cost savings. These networks are comprised of shippers, carriers, suppliers, brokers, freight forwarders and every other type of company involved in the shipping of freight. On these digital networks, members connect to leverage efficiencies such as finding additional truckload capacity […].

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Research: Retail Buyers Spotlight Practical Ways Brands Can Stand Out

Zipline Logistics

Competition for grocery and retail shelf space is at an all-time high as new consumer products hit the market at record speed. Since 2013, food and beverage start-ups have raised $9.5 billion across 2,100 deals globally, according to CB Insights, pushing the pace of food innovation to an all-time high. E-commerce has also greatly impacted […].

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Five Things to Know About Hiring a Car-Shipping Company

Supply Chain Brain

When it comes to car transportation services, considerations of price and quality are key. No one wants a car with scratches, paint chips and dents when it arrives.

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Fleet Management & Fleet Planning

Logistics Bureau

At a recent seminar, Rob O’Byrne talks about Fleet Management , Planning and Routing. Watch the Full Video below! Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com. Phone: +61 417 417 307. P.S. Please feel free to leave a comment and tell us what other information or tips you would like to hear.

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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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Tive Named 2019 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider

Tive

We are excited to announce that Tive has been named one of Inbound Logistics magazine's 2019 Top 100 Logistics IT Providers!

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Claritum, Creative Awards Finalist

Claritum

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Bath, UK (April 30th, 2019) – Claritum, a provider of cloud based spend management solutions, is proud to be named as a Bath Creative Awards Finalist. “The team at claritum has focused on creativity and making our company stand out amongst the crowd.” said Prof. Richard Hillum, Executive Chairman at Claritum.

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The Impact of the Digital Path to Purchase

Enterra Insights

Thirty years ago few people would have predicted a growing number of consumers would complete much of their shopping using a mobile phone. It was only 29 years ago Tim Berners-Lee invented hyperlinks which gave rise to web browsing and eventually led to e-commerce. The impact of e-commerce and the consumer digital path to purchase has been significant.