Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

At what point does erosion cause the side of a mountain to give way? It is usually the small shifts… over time, there is degradation. And, then suddenly, the mountain gives way collapsing to the land below. S&OP Slip Slidin’ Away. …the same is happening in supply chain processes. This week, as I worked on my Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) report, I found myself tapping my foot to the same music in my head, as I asked myself the question, “Why are companies getting

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CHAINalytics

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

If you’re looking to reduce your cost of goods sold (COGS) and increase profitability, it may be time to review your packaging designs and systems. Many companies see packaging cost as just a small piece of their total COGS involving only the actual packaging materials used, but this mindset leaves a lot of money on … The post Understanding the Total Cost of Packaging to Boost Supply Chain Profitability appeared first on Chainalytics.

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SupplyPike

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

What is a demand plan? Demand planning tells you how much inventory you can expect to sell, down to the regional level. Armed with point-of-sales data, knowledge of inventory issues, and accounting for anomalies, you can plan on how much product to manufacture, store in your warehouses, and ship to each region. Demand planning helps identify potential expansions to your product line or supply, as well as potential threats to your sales.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Listen to “Logistics Industry Investments: A Conversation with an Investment Firm” on Spreaker. Logistics 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, Trends, Types, and.read More.

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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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Adexa

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

According to a Gartner survey, “in two to five years a quarter of companies plan to be doing some autonomous planning. Over the same period, 97% of companies plan to have some form of automation in their supply chain decision making.” Yet over 70% of companies are in stage 2 or 3 maturity of supply chain. Many of the latter companies have S&OP, but by far the majority are looking for S&OP solutions.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Chatbots, most of us would have experienced them while shopping online or booking a ticket. It is estimated that the Chatbot market is expected to reach around 1.25billion US dollars in 2025 from 190.8 million US dollar in 2016. These chatbots include AI programming to converse with customers in common language by means of sound or content. Based on the recent records, it is observed that Chatbots are always available, don’t make mistakes, are intuitive and easy to manage.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at kodiakrating.com. I feel you. I was there. In the exact same position, you’re in now. A cynic. A skeptic. A person, utterly exhausted with seeing those two letters: AI. As we see from Deloitte’s CPO Survey in 2018, AI is only fully deployed in 2% of procurement organizations and is far from making any real impact at scale within the digi

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All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Everyone is talking about creating digital and smart supply chains, but few people actually have the knowledge or experience to be “the digital game changer” in their companies.

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Amazon Revenue and Profits Jump in Q4, US Manufacturing Back to Expansion in January, MIT Says Recession Likely in Next 6 Months, Coronavirus Taking Toll on Supply Chains

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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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Maine Pointe

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Collin Ziemerink EVP Industrial Manufacturing & Services at Maine Pointe explains why he believes now is the time for fabricators and manufacturers to reinvest and rethink their supply chain strategies.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Part 1 of a 2-part series. In recent years, machine learning is gaining more and more popularity, but what exactly is the Machine Learning? In this section, I will deep-dive so you will have a better understanding of what machine learning is, types and how machine learning is used. Evolution of Machine Learning. The name “Machine Learning” initially originated from famous gaming researcher Arthur Lee Samuel.

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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In this webinar, Bristlecone demystifies the complexities and strategies related to SAP S/4HANA, SAP IBP and SAP Ariba integrations. Learn about various integration scenarios as well as: How SAP integrations accelerate time-to-value. Why integration is challenging but necessary. How to select the right integration path for you. REGISTER NOW > The post WEBINAR: Supply Chain Integration Scenarios: SAP S/4HANA, SAP IBP and SAP ARIBA – Thursday, March 5, 2020 | 2:00-3:00 PM CET appeared fi

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

See the answers to some of the most common tax questions asked by owner-operators. Answers come from DAT business partner ATBS, the largest tax and accounting firm for owner-operators.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Boston in known as The Hub - but it has really become the hub of warehouse robotics in the United States. MassRobotics and Humatics hosted The 2020 Logistics and Warehousing Executive Briefing. Insights and valuable perspectives were shared by robotics users such as FedEx, the regions robotics innovators, and providers of complementary technologies and services.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

On Talking Logistics, we’ve talked about how the construction industry has historically been a laggard when it comes to digital transformation. But the tide is starting to turn as e-Construction initiatives gain traction in the industry. What exactly is e-Construction? What factors are driving it? Which technologies are playing an important role? Those are some.

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CHAINalytics

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The post Addressing the Top-Voted Issues by Drivers & Carriers: A conversation with Dan Murray [Podcast] appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Clear Spider

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

FoxMeyer was one of the top drug wholesaler-distributors in the United States in 1995. The company specialized in distributing pharmaceuticals at the national market share level. In 1996, FoxMeyer faced life or death as the Delta III project crippled their company leaving a logistics management disaster in their wake. The Plan. FoxMeyer’s plan began with the Delta III project in 1993.

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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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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) is an SAP planning module that was introduced as part of SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) in 1998. As the name suggests, it is used for carrying out detailed scheduling for short-term planning, considering capacity and material constraints. PP/DS generates real and executable supply plans that take into consideration material and resource availability (in-house machine capacities).

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ChainPoint

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

ChainPoint is excited to announce the development of the ASC Information Management System, the new audit management platform the Aquaculture Stewardship Council. The new platform will benefit the entire certification process for every party involved, including ASC, certification bodies and other approved parties.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In 2020, big data and artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to trend as integral parts of the future of pharmaceutical research and healthcare service delivery, says GlobalData, the data and analytics company.

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Lucas

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Real-world uses of AI in business have exploded in the past decade, but few of those applications are focused on warehousing and distribution. That is changing as companies like Lucas introduce machine learning tools to. Keep Reading. The post Machine Learning Will Make Warehouse Managers More Productive appeared first on Work Execution Software Solutions.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Molly Wagner, customer executive at JDA, started with a career in the wine industry before making the leap into technology, with a bigger leap of faith moving to a new state that ultimately led her to JDA. As a new mom, she gives her perspective on how important it is to surround yourself with a strong and supportive ecosystem – at work and at home – and the importance of setting boundaries.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Innovel, a nationwide 3PL provider, recognizes FLEXE as a strategic partner for business growth and is actively generating new revenue through FLEXE projects.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What’s the Difference between Procurement and Purchasing? (Infographic). Why Procurement Transformation Fail article created by, and permission to publish here provided by, Jill Button at [link]. Over these past 28 years of my career in Procurement (yes I started when I was 12), I’ve had the privilege and pain of seeing, not just procurement, but many different types of Transformation initiatives succeed and, unfortuna

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Molly Wagner, customer executive at JDA, started with a career in the wine industry before making the leap into technology, with a bigger leap of faith moving to a new state that ultimately led her to JDA. As a new mom, she gives her perspective on how important it is to surround yourself with a strong and supportive ecosystem – at work and at home – and the importance of setting boundaries.

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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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SupplyOn

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Seres Automobile, the subsidiary of the Chinese Sokon Industry Group dedicated to new energy vehicles, partners with SupplyOn to build and manage its global supply chain The production of electric vehicles must be based on smart manufacturing. This is a holistic, new business model which takes user needs into account. Therefore, it must also innovate, change and improve the entire supply chain system.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

“Tail spend” – the dreaded word that strikes fear into every procurement executive’s heart.for the uninitiated, this refers to the long “tail” in a Pareto chart, that includes the large number of suppliers that are small volume purchases, often for $1000 or less. The Pareto principle applies here: 80% of an organization’s spending is with 20% of the suppliers (and vice versa – 80% of the supply base constitute less than 20% of the spend!).

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Most of the pieces necessary to make cities smart are now available. A few cities, like Barcelona, have taken advantage of these technologies and deserve “smart city” recognition. Other cities are struggling to find the funds necessary to implement smart city solutions. Matthew James Bailey, a smart city advisor, notes, “The drive for smarter cities is growing exponentially as municipalities tackle critical challenges in areas such as public and environmental health, safety and

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