SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 19, 2022

Manufacturers are facing a unique set of constraints and efficiency has never been more important to the industry than now. Businesses are continuously trying to find ways to maximize productivity and reduce waste to remain competitive in the global marketplace. Since its beginnings as the Toyota production system, lean manufacturing has impacted the way industries produce goods and when implemented correctly it will deliver desirable benefits like improved quality, lead times and productivity.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2022

Who was America’s first business consultant? A good candidate would be Frederick Winslow Taylor, the “scientific management” guy from 100 years ago. Born in 1856, Taylor’s ideas about how to most efficiently organize factory work tasks were present at the creation of mass production in the early 1900s. Once popular. At the. Read more Why Resiliency Is The New Efficiency – And What You Can Do About It.

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Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles

JULY 19, 2022

With staggering inflation rates, fuel costs and labor shortages, businesses worldwide are navigating persistent unpredictability throughout the entire value chain. Boosting supply chain resilience is inevitably the new imperative.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

The right tools and processes will mitigate the impact of supply chain disruptions — and even offer strategic competitive advantage.

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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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Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles

JULY 19, 2022

According to a McKinsey report, supply chain disruptions cost the average organization 45% of one year’s profits over the course of a decade.

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Tecsys

JULY 19, 2022

This article was originally published on Healthcare Business Today. A nurse’s number one priority is… The post Top 5 Reasons Why Nurses Are Using Supply Chain Technology to Improve Patient Care appeared first on Tecsys.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 19, 2022

By Andrew Tavener (pictured). Head of Marketing, Descartes. The post The Key to Transportation Management & Business Success appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

The pandemic and resulting congestion in the supply chain have retailers reconsidering their traditional approach to sourcing and inventory management, says Larry Parker, department chair of transportation and logistics management, supply chain management, reverse logistics and government contracting at the Dr. Wallace E. Boston School of Business in the American Public University System.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 19, 2022

By Bryan Palma (pictured). Industry & Solutions Director, Kinaxis. The post Countering the cost-of-living impact on retail with AI appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

The number of attacks on global supply chains is skyrocketing. .

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 19, 2022

By Charlie Fletcher (pictured). Freelance Writer. The post Marketing Through Supply Chain Breakdowns appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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MercuryGate

JULY 19, 2022

An effective Transportation Management System (TMS) streamlines every inch of a company’s supply chain. Over the past several years, we’ve experienced numerous disruptions and delays almost every day, making a TMS that much more crucial. The post The Power of a Plug & Play Transportation Management System appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 19, 2022

By Guy Parry-Williams (pictured). Founder, Imedia8. The post The metaverse gimmick & the forgotten value of video appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

JULY 19, 2022

Volatility and ambiguity are not going away from our lives. We need planning platforms to keep up with all the changes. Discover the importance of Composability in fickle times. The post Making Supply Chain Planning Agile with Modular Planning Technologies appeared first on Solvoyo.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 19, 2022

By Kristian Torode (pictured). Co-Founder, Crystaline. The post Get ready for Gen Z workers appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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HICX Solutions

JULY 19, 2022

For this episode of Supplier Experience Live by HICX, we welcomed Jon Hansen. Jon is a renowned writer and speaker in Procurement. Starting his career as a software company founder, he now runs the Procurement Insights blog and hosts a podcast, PI Window on The World Show which airs on Blog Talk Radio. Deservedly, Jon also sits among the Top 50 Global Thought Leaders in this space.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 19, 2022

New Report from Armstrong and Associates Says International and Domestic Transportation Led Way with Soaring Growth

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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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CHAINalytics

JULY 19, 2022

The growth of e-commerce has continued to put pressure on warehousing cost while driving down the vacancy rate. In the past decade, e-commerce has been on a steady upward march. Prior to the pandemic, e-commerce share in the U.S. steadily increased from around 3% in 2010 to 11% by the end of 2019. A huge … The post Packaging Optimization to the Rescue:<br />Inspired Relief for Warehouse Space Shortfalls appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 19, 2022

Communication is Key, as is Collaboration instead of Compliance

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

Chief procurement officers (CPOs) must collaborate with stakeholders inside and outside their organization — and begin thinking and acting like CEOs, say the authors of a new report from Gartner Inc.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JULY 19, 2022

Dean Maciuba served UPS and FedEx for over 37 years, working in senior sales and operations roles. His experience gives him a unique and in-depth view into nearly all aspects of small parcel shipping, including the role of parcel carriers and fulfillment service providers. Dean is currently the Managing Partner, United States, for Crossroads Parcel Consulting , where he is responsible for managing consulting initiatives in the US.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

At the Port of Los Angeles, Executive Director Gene Seroka describes a cargo bottleneck that’s bulging again on land and slowing railroad freight through Southern California.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 19, 2022

Logistics Outsourcing always takes longer than you think. Then, how long does it take to go through the process? Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Insource or Outsource Your Warehousing: What Makes Most Sense? 8 Reasons Companies Bring Outsourced Operations Back In-house. 10 Common Pitfalls to Avoid in Logistics Outsourcing. 6 Quick Tips for Successful Logistics Outsourcing.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

The National Retail Federation (NRF), the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the Association of American Railroads (AAR) all welcomed President Joe Biden’s announcement July 15 that he had created via executive order a Presidential Emergency Board.

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EC Sourcing Group

JULY 19, 2022

Nearly everyone is familiar with a “normal” auction, in which a vendor puts up a good for sale, buyers compete for it, and the highest bidder wins the good. However, in an ereverse auction , it is the exact opposite: a buyer makes it known that they need a good or service; instead, the vendors compete for the contract. Reverse auctions are not a fit for every type of transaction, but they are a viable choice for many goods and services, offering benefits for both buyers and suppliers.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2022

Shippers may not always know why carriers reject their bookings. Dealing with vessel changes and delays is certainly part of the equation.

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ProcurePort

JULY 19, 2022

• Contract management or contract management process cycle is the process of handling and carrying out obligations set out in agreements with third parties. • As a procurement manager, contract management is at the heart of everything you do. At any point, you will be drafting new contracts, scrutinizing proposals, overseeing approvals, following up on […].

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HICX Solutions

JULY 19, 2022

With the rise of hybrid suite and best-of-breed environments, one of the key priorities for organizations is ensuring that data silos are avoided. Data silos make integration difficult, reporting impossible and they do not provide a suitable platform for digitizing procurement. However, with the correct data governance processes in place, they are not inevitable.

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