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4 Simple Ways To Improve Productivity Within Your Business

IT Supply Chain

By Jessica Sweet (pictured). Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com. The post 4 Simple Ways To Improve Productivity Within Your Business appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The Growing Demand for Supply Chain Compliance & Transparency

Talking Logistics

There are many unique disciplines within supply chain management, each having their own challenges and requirements. One discipline in particular that has always been important, but is even more so today in light of current world events and new regulations (either in place or forthcoming), is supply chain compliance and transparency. What is this all.

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Forestry Materials Concern Optimises Inventory, Improving Service Levels and Recovering Capital

CHAINalytics

The project involved two organisations – each comprising various plants and logistics centres across Europe – to enhance stock visibility and better optimisation of inventory, helping a global manufacturer of forestry products increase service levels and reduce the value of working capital tied-up in excess stock. Visibility into the supply chain was the chief priority … The post Forestry Materials Concern Optimises Inventory, Improving Service Levels and Recovering Capital appeared first

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How manufacturers and distributors can improve inventory management

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Complete halts result in backlogs and delays, which will impact warehouses and more importantly, their inventory management. As we have seen over the past 20 years, disruptions to supply chains have global impacts on all industries. Inventory takes many forms, ranging from raw materials to finished goods. While holding large amounts of inventory enables a company to be responsive to fluctuations in customer demand, there are associated costs to consider.

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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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The Digital Twin: Supply Chain Planning Revolutionized

Supply Chain Brain

Supply Chain Planners have historically focused on using the past to predict the future. Advancements in technology and process have helped reduce planning cycle times and introduce more accurate near term information into plans.

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An overview of product-led growth & why it matters

IT Supply Chain

By Alice Johnson. Full-Time Professional Blogger. The post An overview of product-led growth & why it matters appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The Future of Accounting is Continuous Accounting!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Spreadsheets – A History and a Future! Let’s face it, before now, accounting was boring! As an accountant, you’d have to wait for long, tiring hours to input small accounting transactions. Then there was the dreaded spreadsheet that was used to run reports manually. Most times, the closing process at the end of the month grabs the full attention of accountants.

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5 Benefits of an Efficient Profitability Management Software

IT Supply Chain

By John Hampton (pictured). Content Writer. The post 5 Benefits of an Efficient Profitability Management Software appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Time to Talk: Mental Health First Aid at Blue Yonder 

BlueYonder

PART I. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it is dedicated to understanding the care and compassion needed to nurture those who suffer from mental illness disruptions. At Blue Yonder, we take the time to drive awareness for importance of mental health. Blue Yonder offers Time to Talk, a network of Mental Health First Aiders trained to support associates struggling with their mental health.

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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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Event Review: Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE

All Things Supply Chain

On 27th-28th April 2022 I had the opportunity to attend Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE, an event hosted by BizClick Media Group.

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A Five-Step Guide to Responsible Sourcing and Procurement

Supply Chain Brain

Procurement operations are vital to building a resilient supply chain, and sourcing is critical to that success.

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How Much Do ERP Systems Cost?

QAD

Whether you’re brand new on your ERP journey or have been considering implementing an ERP system for a while, one question you can’t escape is: How much does ERP cost? It’s a question you’ll be confronted with at every turn, so let’s break down what’s involved when it comes to ERP price and whether it’s right for you to move forward with enlisting the help of an ERP system.

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How AI and Logistics Tech Can Boost Van, Truck & DSD Sales in the Middle East

Locus

Since the end of the 20th century, Middle Eastern countries have been working towards diversifying their largely oil-based economies. Tourism and consumption have been two of the many pillars of diversification, and have been the catalysts for the emergence of a large and mature retail sector in these countries. In our previous article, we have written about the immense opportunities of the Middle East’s multi-billion dollar retail sector , the shifts in consumer spending modes and habits, the s

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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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The Supply Chain crisis in Europe

Prophetic Technology

The Supply Chain crisis in Europe.

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Your Guide to Distributed Order Management

Logistics Viewpoints

E-commerce continues to grow, and as a result, customer expectations are changing. The customer does not expect a similar experience across channels. Instead, they are seeking out a brand experience that allows them to interact through multiple channels during the shopping journey. In the end, it all comes down to whether or not they can receive the product they want, when they want it.

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Supply Chainews on In a World of Supply Chain Disruption and Inflation, what is Procurement to Do

Supply Chain Digest

McKinsey Offers New 12 Point Road Map for Procurement Executives

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Meet Demand Profitability with SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP)

Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles

SAP Integrated Buisness Planning (IBP) is a vital option for companies considering a toolset to improve their business plans and strategies.

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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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Supply Chain Graphic of the Week on The Huge Spike in Diesel Prices

Supply Chain Digest

US Diesel Costs are much Higher than Gas Prices

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U.S. Freight Industry Downshifts From Hectic Pace for Shipping

Supply Chain Brain

A gauge of logistics stress in the U.S. economy eased in April as freight transportation cooled, a sign that the broader economy is downshifting to a speed that remains expansionary.

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Xeeva introduces ThouCentric as a new strategic partner

Xeeva

Southfield, MI – Xeeva is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with the Global Management Consulting Firm ThouCentric. ThouCentric is a niche management consulting firm solving complex business problems across industries and functions. They specialize in BPO optimization and assist companies in accelerating their path toward digitalization.

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Can the World Feed Itself? Historic Fertilizer Crunch Threatens Food Security

Supply Chain Brain

For the first time ever, farmers the world over — all at the same time — are testing the limits of how little chemical fertilizer they can apply without devastating their yields come harvest time. Early predictions are bleak.

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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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The REFASHIOND Ventures Story with Brian Aoaeh

The Logistics of Logistics

The REFASHIOND Ventures Story with Brian Aoaeh. Brian Aoaeh and Joe Lynch discuss the REFASHIOND Ventures story. Brian is the a Cofounder and General Partner of REFASHIOND Ventures , an emerging venture capital fund manager that invests in early stage supply chain technology. About Brian Aoaeh . Brian Aoaeh is a Cofounder and General Partner of REFASHIOND Ventures , an emerging venture capital fund manager that invests in early stage supply chain technology.

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Watch: Robotics Are the Key to Boosting Warehouse Productivity

Supply Chain Brain

Robotics make it easier for operators to manage productivity in a time of severe labor shortages, says Karen Leavitt, chief marketing officer at Locus Robotics.

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News Round-up – April 2022

Axway

At Axway, we believe in an “Open Everything” world: that the best digital experiences will be built on open API platforms , as well as API-fueled MFT and B2B/EDI solutions, which make participation in an ever-expanding ecosystem frictionless.

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Five Challenges in Parcel Shipping Optimization

Supply Chain Brain

Parcel shippers face five key obstacles in working to optimize their operations.

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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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News Round-up – April 2022

Axway

At Axway, we believe in an “Open Everything” world: that the best digital experiences will be built on open API platforms , as well as API-fueled MFT and B2B/EDI solutions, which make participation in an ever-expanding ecosystem frictionless.

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Multigenerational Labor Gap Calls for Creative Solutions, Report Says

Supply Chain Brain

In order to fill the labor force gap, it's important to understand who's missing.

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Arena and FlowEQ CRM Integration (Salesforce, Zendesk, …)

Arena Solutions

Arena-FlowEQ CRM Integration (Salesforce, Zendesk, …). Full transcript below: Ann McGuire Hello, everyone. I’m Ann McGuire, director of product marketing here at Arena, and will be the moderator for today’s session. On behalf of Arena, I would like to welcome our customers to our event today with our partner, FlowEQ. Thank you for joining us. We’re excited to have you with us today.