Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Global trade is riddled with uncertainties. Trade agreements have long existed to try to reduce some of that uncertainty, create a more even playing field, or to create mutually advantageous trade conditions between specific countries. The significant increase in tariffs proposed by the upcoming Trump administration adds to the challenge of businesses working to safeguard profitability.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Global supply chains are built on three assumptions: rational government policy, availability of transportation resources, and low variability. The pandemic taught us many lessons that we are quickly forgetting. Compliance, sanctions, and tariffs loom. Supply chain leaders have little history to use as a guide to prepare. Before the pandemic, supply chain leaders experienced relatively free trade across borders in 2017.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Yesterday, a published report by Reuters , citing people familiar with the matter, indicated that supply chain planning technology provider Logility Supply Chain Solutions is exploring a potential sale. This report clarifies that the deliberations are at an early stage and the sources cautioned that no deal is guaranteed. The report additionally points out that this provider is working with investment bank Lazard to gauge takeover interest from potential buyers, which include private equity-ba

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

JAGGAER One 24.3 enables procurement, finance and supply chain to collectively boost cost savings, make better decisions, and accelerate digital innovation RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC – JAGGAER , a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, today announces the 24.3 version of its JAGGAER One platform. This latest release expands ten years of AI-enabled solution capabilities and enhancements that gives users the ability to work faster and easily leverage strategic insight

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Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post Top 7 Smart Budgeting Tips for University Students in Tech appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Exploring AIs Impact on Entertainment appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Diesel Pirces Way Down. More Indictments in Strange Truck Accident Fraud. Delivery Cost Accounting Scandal at Macys.

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post What Is a Vector Logo Design and Why Does It Matter? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Strong Majority Says It could be Key Factor in Switching Providers

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Advertiser: GEP

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer at IT Supply Chain The post Empowering Digital Procurement with Forward thinking Innovation – Megha Chaudhary appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Effective inventory management is significant for any business. How you track or manage your inventory can make or break your business. This is why most entrepreneurs place a strong emphasis on effective inventory management. Inventory management software is an invention that has revolutionized the manual inventory process. In this guide, we will discuss inventory management software’s key features and benefits and how to choose the best one for your business to improve operational efficie

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By Chris Potts (pictured) Marketing Director, ANT Telecom The post Protecting Employees in High-Risk Environments appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Loginext

DECEMBER 12, 2024

LogiNexts User and Access Management module offers secure, scalable, and efficient tools to manage roles, permissions, and users in logistics operations. The post Mastering User and Access Management with LogiNext appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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NFI

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes Guest Blog by: Jeff Kanterman, SVP of Transportation Management As we approach 2025, the North American transportation landscape promises a year of opportunities and challenges. Economic pressures will demand resilience and adaptability from shippers and 3PL providers. To navigate the year ahead, shippers will need to prioritize collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and operational flexibility.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Effective inventory management is significant for any business. How you track or manage your inventory can make or break your business. This is why most entrepreneurs place a strong emphasis on effective inventory management. Inventory management software is an invention that has revolutionized the manual inventory process. In this guide, we will discuss inventory management software’s key features and benefits and how to choose the best one for your business to improve operational efficie

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MercuryGate

DECEMBER 12, 2024

An ROI session equips the buying team with a message they can use to articulate within their organization why MercuryGate is a good fit and how it will drive hard dollar savings and value. The post Don’t Let Your ROI Go MIA: Maximize TMS Value With a Software ROI Session appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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My Office Apps

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Empowering New Beginnings: How Kechie Inventory Management Transformed New Life Centers Impact November 26, 2024 | Case Study Challenge New Life Centers began with humble beginnings, driven by a mission to support low-income families, homeless communities, and youth affected by violence. They are known for being the first on the scene to provide assistance for gang-related violence in their community.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The holiday season is a time for joy and for supply chain chaos. This year is no exception. The five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday shattered online retail sales records , with U.S. consumers spending $41.1 billion, an increase of 8.1% over 2023. The National Retail Federation (NRF) projects that in-person and online shopping during the 2024 holiday season will grow 2.5 to 3.5% year-over-year, accounting for between $979.5 billion and $989 billion in total sales.

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Demand Driven Technologies

DECEMBER 12, 2024

You’re familiar with comparative tests: when you’re looking for the latest fashionable technological gadget to fall for, you browse comparative tests and user reviews! To help you select the best approach for workshop management, we’ve submitted several alternative practices to our not-at-all-independent lab! MRP MRP is undoubtedly the most widely used approach for generating production.

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QAD

DECEMBER 12, 2024

B2B and B2C manufacturers have different approaches to improving customer satisfaction, sales volumes and, ultimately, their own profitability. But one element is common across selling to businesses and consumers: their ability to find alternative products has never been easier. In response, manufacturers need to treat customer satisfaction as an ever-changing target and enable the entire organization (sales, operations, procurement, finance, etc.) to renew existing business and attract new pros

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We’ve all heard the old adage “innovate or die.” A few years ago, Angle Beausoleil , an Assistant Professor who teaches innovation at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Sauder School of Business, wrote, “Organizations that dont keep up with their customers needs will die. This provocative and incentivizing statement has led many firms to dive into the innovation process.”[1] She adds, “Unfortunately, most jump in without first asking why, how, or what th

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides an edition of are news capsule follow-up, namely an update on previous significant developments or commentaries that we have featured on this blog. Included in this update are added developments related to added U.S. tariffs and exclusions related to products and components produced in China , Boeings now restart of 737 MAX aircraft production after a 7-weeks long labor strike, and the ongoing escalating labor tensions involving Volkswagen and now, a major

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