Wed.Jun 01, 2022

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Why Manufacturers Need to Rethink AI in Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

The following article, written by me, was published in Industry Today on 27 May 2022. Throughout the industrial value chain, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have been adopted at an accelerating rate. According to a 2021 Google Cloud report , 76% of manufacturers have turned to digital enablers and disruptive technologies such as data analytics, cloud, and AI due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The CTO Perspective with Mario Paluzzi

The Logistics of Logistics

The CTO Perspective with Mario Paluzzi. Mario Paluzzi and Joe Lynch discuss the CTO perspective. Mario is the Chief Technical Officer at Reliance Partners , a commercial insurance agency specializing in risk management solutions for the transportation and logistics space. About Mario Paluzzi. Mario Paluzzi is Chief Technology Officer of Reliance Partners , a top ranked commercial insurance agency specializing in Logistics and Transportation.

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When It Comes to Planning, Please Vote with Ike!

Supply Chain Shaman

“In preparing for battle, I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” Dwight D. Eisenhower was a military officer and statesman. The 34th president of the United States (1953 to 1961.). Good plans identify probabilities and feasibilities while driving team collaboration/visibility on an array of possible outcomes.

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Pandemic Prepared! 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience

ivalua

Sajid Kunnummal, Vice President and CPO at Navistar, was interviewed by Philip Ideson from Art of Procurement to discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Procurement. From this discussion, we compiled a list of 8 critical supply chain management activities that to improve, build, and maintain supply chain resilience now and in the years to come.

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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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African manufacturers must remain focused on skills development

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

African manufacturers should think big about digital development. At the current, pace of economic and technological advancement, too many of Africa’s growing population of people and businesses will be denied the opportunity to live up to their potential. Digital technologies such as ERP offer a chance to disrupt this trajectory – unlocking new pathways for rapid economic growth, innovation, job creation and access to services that would have been unimaginable only a decade ago.

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How Xeeva Helps on Your Journey Towards Digital Transformation

Xeeva

Procurement professionals today face numerous challenges in our perilous economic climate. Most companies are experiencing increased operating expenses due to inflationary pressures, supply chain disruption, supplier fraud, and loss of staff which all add pressure to your already overworked team. Xeeva is here to help! We exist to solve our customers’ procurement problems by providing […].

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How to Improve Output Quality in Your Business!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Ways to Raise Your Quality Management Game! Any devoted business owner will tell you that they have a commitment to quality, but sometimes simply being devoted to excellence is not enough. Challenges will occur over time, and this is why it is important to put measures in place to ensure you are able to continue to deliver the highest output quality no matter what.

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3 Reasons Brands Should Update Product Packaging

IT Supply Chain

By Jessica Sweet (pictured). Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com. The post 3 Reasons Brands Should Update Product Packaging appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Relief Sparks Feud Over Degree of Softer U.S. Economy

Supply Chain Brain

For every sign that a cooling economy will give supply chains room to rebalance, there’s a reason for skepticism.

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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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Wellness at Work: Blue Yonder Introduces BY Wellbeing Program

BlueYonder

At Blue Yonder, well-being is at the heart of what we do, and we seek to foster a culture of associates who have high levels of well-being. While the company has always offered resources to associates, we sought a way to make it more cohesive. Blue Yonder launched the BY Wellbeing program this year to help provide mental health and wellness resources to associates in various ways.

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Introducing Advanced Shipping Notice in HIMPACT

Herlitz Inventory Management

You know how important it is to stay on top of your stock levels. Too much inventory can tie up your capital and lead to costly storage fees. Too little inventory can result in lost sales and upset customers. In addition to that, the supply chain has experienced unparalleled levels of disruption due to COVID, inflation, and other global events. While you can’t control being shorted, you can have a way to respond to shortages more quickly.

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How to Prepare for Emerging Supply Chain Regulations

ProcurePort

• The global development goals have highlighted the changing role of sustainability. The GDPs seek to ensure that individuals, organizations, and institutions follow the set regulations in protecting and safeguarding the sustainability of future generations. • A special part of global sustainability is new regulations that control industrial and institutional operations and limit the damage […].

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A Look at the Warehouse Labor Market

Logistics Viewpoints

As my colleague Clint Reiser wrote about a few months back, warehouse labor has been in the news quite a bit lately. Of course, virtually everyone relied upon direct-to-consumer fulfillment at some point during the COVID-19 lockdowns, placing widespread reliance on warehousing capabilities. In the longer term, warehouse labor has been increasingly in high demand as retail shifts more and more from stores to e-commerce fulfillment.

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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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Supply Chain News on US Purchasing Managers Index for May basically Flat with April, with no Sign of Manufacturing Slowdown Yet

Supply Chain Digest

After Drop to Level not Seen since July 2020 in April, the May PMI Stays Strong in Face of Headwinds

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Five Ways Shippers Can Shore Up Cybersecurity

Supply Chain Brain

Shippers and carriers are accelerating the pace of digital transformation — creating new security challenges and opportunities for hackers.

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Supply Chain News on Will Amazon Ditching of Fulfillment Space Cool Red Hot Warehouse Market

Supply Chain Digest

Demand still Exceeds Supply for Now, amid Some Signs eCommerce Volumes are Slowing

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The 22 Biggest Beer Trends, According to Experts

Unleashed

To get the latest on what’s happening in the big world of beer we surveyed some of the hundreds of brewers that use Unleashed as their brewery inventory management platform – and spoke to some of the beer industry’s leading commentators. Here are their picks for the biggest beer trends around the world. 8 trending beer styles The beer scene is a hotbed of innovation, with brewers vying to stand out from the crowd.

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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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E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Americas: The Future is Bright

Supply Chain Brain

The 5 th E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Americas took place in Miami from May 9 to 11, 2022. Over 100 experts, thought leaders and key decision-makers from 16 countries met in person to discuss the past, current, and future trends in electronic invoicing, procurement, and continuous transaction controls (CTCs).

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Part II: Bridging the Gap between Procurement and Finance. A New Vision for Amrest

ivalua

Part 1 HERE. Amrest, a restaurant operations leader in Europe, has shown growth and resiliency despite economic downturns. By bridging their finance gaps, their business as seen significant growth and expansion. . Amrest runs more than 2300 locations, including KFC, Pizza Hut, Burger King and Starbucks franchises, along with its own brands of restaurants.

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An API-First sentiment analysis API using API Builder

Axway

In this blog post we’ll use API Builder to create an API using an API First approach. Specifically, we’ll design a sentiment analysis API using Stoplight and then we’ll leverage the no-code/low-code features of API Builder to create the API.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sell on Amazon in The Middle East (The UAE and Saudi Arabia)!

Vinculum

The Middle East acts as an e-commerce market hub for online businesses after the pandemic has touched every corner of the world. It acts as a magnet to the Middle East market to enhance the sales funnel in a juggernaut way. A survey conducted by Bain & Company mentions that the E-commerce business model in MENA is assumed to touch $28.5 billion by the end of 2022.

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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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An “API First” sentiment analysis API using API Builder

Axway

In this blog post we’ll use API Builder to create an API using an API First approach. Specifically, we’ll design a sentiment analysis API using Stoplight and then we’ll leverage the no-code/low-code features of API Builder to create the API.

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LogiNext launches GHG emission calculator to help enterprise brands measure and focus on sustainability

Loginext

LogiNext launches a GHG emissions calculator to help enterprises measure impact by using a logistics automation platform.

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JAGGAER and Billtrust to Deliver Invoicing Automation

Jaggaer

The post JAGGAER and Billtrust to Deliver Invoicing Automation appeared first on JAGGAER.

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CNBC: These charts show how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed global oil flows

Operations and Supply Chain Management

These charts show how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed global oil flows. Sent from the CNBC app. Available on the App Store. – Bob.

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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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Payments Processing to Power Autonomous Commerce

Jaggaer

The post Payments Processing to Power Autonomous Commerce appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Freightera’s Quote Machine™ Gets Speed Boost

Freightera

Freightera’s enhanced quoting engine makes the largest freight rate inventory in North America more accessible for businesses struggling with lack of transport availability and high prices. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 1, 2022 ( Newswire.com ) – Freightera, the innovative award-winning freight marketplace serving businesses with instant freight quotes in the USA and Canada, just announced the release of a significantly upgraded quoting engine.

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RFID, AIDC, and IoT News on Major Announcement with Chinese Province Should Accelerate GSI Push for 2D Bar Codes

Supply Chain Digest

It will Take some Years, but End is in Sight for the Venerable UPC Code in Retail and Beyond

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