ToolsGroup
DECEMBER 10, 2019
It’s been an interesting decade for supply chain: just when you think things can’t get any crazier, a new extreme weather event, political drama or tech start-up pops up, disrupting entire industries. Global supply chains are particularly vulnerable to the changes triggered by these events, including increased regulation, new tariffs and radical shifts in demand patterns. .
AFFLINK
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Times are tough for companies looking for supply chain workers. As Baby Boomers retire and more high school seniors are pursuing four-year college degrees, the blue-collar workforce is shrinking , creating a labor shortage. While this is great for supply chain workers looking for a job—they're a hot commodity—the labor shortage is creating a challenge for companies looking to fill positions.
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DynaSys
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Issues and forecast trends in an Omnichannel era. The consuming process has changed and is now mainly Omnichannel (physical and digital). This is why the Omnichannel transformation needs to be operated in Retail. The objectives of an Omnichannel approach is to provide a smooth and easy shopping experience to consumers, whether they are shopping online from a desktop or a mobile device, or in a store.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
DECEMBER 10, 2019
By: Robert Byrne, VP Supply Chain Solutions at E2open. The festive season is the season for stuffing. Turkeys with delicious fillings, socks above the fireplace with presents and warehouses with enough stock to meet customer demand during this peak shopping time.
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
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Listen to “End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility: The Always Evolving Quest Driven by Technology” on Spreaker. Supply Chain Technology Resources An Introduction to Blockchain and Its Potential Benefits and Drawbacks in Supply Chain Management Download White Paper Revenue Growth At The Hand Of Improved Digital Supply Chains Download White Paper The Digital Supply Chain: The Landscape,read More.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
River Logic
DECEMBER 10, 2019
To make matters worse, many millennials don't see the supply chain profession as cool, and numerous companies are guilty of undervaluing supply chain professionals. Here are five things to know that can help you respond to these challenges.
Logility
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Today’s life sciences supply chain is constantly changing as complex market forces including regulations, advances in technology, continued globalization, and ever-increasing customer demands combine to create new challenges. Life sciences companies are especially susceptible to changing market forces which necessitate constant evaluation of new processes and technology to ensure robust and agile supply chain capabilities.
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Much of what people read or hear about the Internet of Things (IoT) pertains to non-commercial home usage, like smart doorbells, smart lights, smart thermostats, and so forth. As cool as those “things” are, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is more important for the economy. Jordan Appleson ( @jordanisonfire ), CEO at Hark, explains, “A subset of IoT is the Industrial Internet of Things which refers to creating interconnections between industrial equipment, facilities, p
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 10, 2019
From grand-scale, end-to-end supply-chain inspections to the examination of discrete warehouses tasks, audits can provide vital data for achieving multiple objectives.
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.
Adexa
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Let’s face it S&OP is only a visibility tool for long term planning. All the heavy lifting is done by the planners manually trying to make a long-term plan work for actual short-term execution. This maybe a step above spreadsheet planning but it is far from being on a path to digitalization. Digitalization requires an accurate model of the supply chain, it requires data to represent the environment and it depends on specific properties of the objects in the supply chain, i.e. attributes , to
Requis
DECEMBER 10, 2019
When you think of the term “circular economy”, you might think of natural fibre clothing, glass water bottles, and biodegradable materials. Major industries like energy, manufacturing, IT, or mining and resources aren’t an intuitive association, but they could become a very important part of the circular economy. Through careful disposition activities, assets that are no longer useful to your company can not only represent a significant investment recovery win, they can represent a major diversi
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
DECEMBER 10, 2019
By Alex Saric, smart procurement expert, Ivalua. UK businesses have never been more dependent on their suppliers to help them deliver goods and services to their customers. Be it retail, manufacturing or financial services, suppliers have a vital role to play when it comes to innovation and meeting customer expectations. However, as supply chains become increasingly global, businesses are potentially exposing themselves to more risk than ever before.
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 10, 2019
What’s the operational and strategic value of robotics? This question is more important now than ever, as businesses look to robotics to overcome labor challenges and increase operational flexibility. Flexibility is a strategic concept summarizing the elasticity a warehouse needs to adapt to market changes and skyrocketing consumer expectations. Helping to address flexibility in the warehouse is the newer robotics market for autonomous mobile robots (AMR).
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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.
All Things Supply Chain
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Across a number of fields, Industry 4.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
What would a forest with one billion trees look like? That’s approximately how many trees it would take to create the cardboard for the estimated 165 billion packages shipped in the U.S. each year, according to rough calculations as reported by Fast Company. That is a lot of parcels. Whether your business ships hundreds or. Read more TMS and/or Parcel?
Supply Chain Digest
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Business Ethics and Communication Skills Top the List
SCJunction
DECEMBER 10, 2019
If you’re serious about streamlining your warehouse operations, then this is a great place to start. Grocery shopping can teach you a lot about warehouse picking best practices. How? Read our article, filled with warehouse management tips, to find out more.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
CHAINalytics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Atlanta, GA (December 11, 2019) — Chainalytics, a recognized global leader in supply chain consulting, analytics, and market intelligence, announced that it is a proud recipient of the 2019 Green Supply Chain Award chosen by Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation. Specifically, the company was … The post Chainalytics’ Sustainable Packaging Solution for Global HVAC Company Wins Supply Chain Sustainability
SCJunction
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Measuring your warehouse efficiency and productivity is crucial to achieving your business goals. Here’s how you can make sure you’re measuring the metrics that matter.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The right fulfillment partner can be a powerful ally in a business’s quest to become bigger, better, and more profitable – particularly as online sales and customer expectations grow. But how do you even begin to find that partner in a field that’s chock-full of possibilities?
Unleashed
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Many businesses understand the importance of data. However, with the sheer amount of data flowing in, how do companies make better sense of this information? Without the correct Business Intelligence tool, businesses will have a difficult time finding a usable piece of data. To enhance your prospects of extracting useful information from large chunks of data it is imperative to select a Business Intelligence solution that fits the existing and emerging needs of your business.
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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.
MercuryGate
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The post How Real-Time Freight Rates Help Shippers Navigate Market Volatility appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Valogix
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Organizations with large inventory operations work with multiple levels of supply. Central sites purchase and stock most of the items. Slow-moving and less important items can be sent quickly to remote sites when needed, while fast-moving items are stored closer to the customer to enable more rapid customer service.
ProcurePort
DECEMBER 10, 2019
What Is E-Sourcing? E-sourcing software is essentially a secure, web-based tool created by procurement professionals and entrepreneurs alike to assist procurement businesses around the globe. E-sourcing software helps procurement firms reduce costs, centralize information, ensure consistency and provide instantaneous feedback. An industry currently worth almost $6 billion and projected to increase to nearly $8 billion […].
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Even though growth has slowed, low unemployment and higher wages have helped bolster purchases and, thereby, imports for consumer goods.
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.
QAD
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Digital transformation strategies are delivering more responsive solutions and real-time information to change the way organizations operate. Consider a story from Seth Stephens-Davidowitz’s book, Everybody Lies on the topic of big data. In one example, Seth highlights Wall Street financial activity happening in milliseconds, requiring financial firms to pay tens of millions of dollars for fiber-optic cable access.
3AG Systems
DECEMBER 10, 2019
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ivalua
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Report notes Ivalua’s ease-of-use, flexibility and leadership in Artificial Intelligence. London – December 10, 2019 Ivalua, a global leader in cloud Spend Management solutions , today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research Inc. in “The Forrester Wave : eProcurement Platforms, Q4 2019.”. As stated in the report, eProcurement platforms “give CPOs complete, timely visibility of who is buying what from whom by helping employees get the products and servi
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