Fri.Jan 27, 2023

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Building a Company and a Network with Nicole Glenn

The Logistics of Logistics

Nicole Glenn and Joe Lynch discuss building a company a network. Nicole is the Founder & CEO at Candor Expedite , a critical expedite service provider as well as a white-glove B2B company. About Nicole Glenn Nicole Glenn founded Candor Expedite in 2017 after more than two decades in the transportation brokerage business, with a vision to build the smartest and most efficient freight business that delivers on its client’s promises.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 27, 2023)

Talking Logistics

And just like that, it’s been 10 years. Talking Logistics launched a decade ago on January 29th, 2013. The crazy idea for launching an online video talk show about supply chain and logistics popped into my head while cross-country skiing a few weeks earlier. The very first episode was just me sharing my supply chain. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 27, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Supply Chain Quarterly: Descartes snaps up Supply Vision for $12 million

Descartes

Supply Chain Quarterly: Descartes snaps up Supply Vision for $12 million Supply Chain Quarterly covers Descartes’ acquisition of Supply Vision, a provider of shipment management solutions for North American-based logistics services providers. Read more on supplychainquarterly.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 01/20/2023-01/26/2023

All Things Supply Chain

Smartphone shipments records its lowest figures since 2013 2022 saw the lowest recorded shipments of smartphones since 2013, a reported 1.21 billion shipments were made last year.

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Tail Inventory: The Silent Cost Driver You Shouldn't Ignore

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

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Descartes’ Study Reveals 65% of Companies Plan to Accelerate Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation Investment

Descartes

Descartes’ Study Reveals 65% of Companies Plan to Accelerate Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation Investment ATLANTA, Georgia and LONDON, U.K., January 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released findings from its study Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation Accelerates, but Has Long Way to Go , which examined how technology innovation is changing supply chain and logistics operat

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The Promise of a 32% Softer Supply Chain

Demand Driven Technologies

Supply chain solutions promise great results: N% times less out-of-stock, X% less inventory, Y% more service, Z% less stress. What do these figures actually mean for your company?

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How top Food and Beverage shippers are overcoming SC disruptions

Prophetic Technology

A Supply Chain (SC) visibility firm, in alliance with Food Shippers of America, ran a survey across global SC professionals in the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry to determine the impact of the ongoing economic, geopolitical and SC disruptions.

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Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winners for Nov. 2, 2022 Contest

Supply Chain Digest

Raymond Gingo of Solon, OH Takes Home the Prize with a Great Caption

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SAP’s Full Year and Q4 Financial Performance and Corporate Restructuring

Supply Chain Matters

This week, enterprise software provider SAP SE reported both full year and Q4 2022 financial performance , which included an announcement of corporate restructuring. Regarding the latter, the Germany based technology provider has initiated plans to layoff up to 3,000 employees representing upwards of 2.5 percent of the company’s global workforce. Financial Highlights Performance in the final quarter of 2022 included: Total Revenues of €8.5 billion, up 6 percent year-on-year.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“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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What Is Supplier Lifecycle Management & How Does It Help Manage Supplier Performance?

HICX Solutions

Supplier Lifecycle Management (SLM) allows organizations and their suppliers to develop and cultivate more productive and mutually beneficial business relationships. Nurturing and managing vendor performance through supplier lifecycle management processes enables the organization to control and shape the supplier lifecycle and performance to its advantage while also ensuring that the vendor is set up to deliver an optimal level of service.

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Supply Chain Matters Founder Speaks to Supply Chain Talent Needs

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog calls reader attention to a recently published podcast featuring supply chain technology industry analyst Bob Ferrari speaking on a very timely topic. This recently released podcast provided by supply chain technology provider Kinaxis in its Big Ideas in Supply Chain series is titled: How to Find and Retain Top Talent. P:odcast moderator Alexa Cheater speaks with Bob Ferrari, Managing Director of the Ferrari Consulting and Research Group about steps that can be take

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Sanctions & Export Compliance in Europe Conference

Descartes

Sanctions & Export Compliance in Europe Conference We will be exhibiting at this Nielson Smith event, European sanctions and export controls compliance specialists meet to discuss and learn. Whether your interest is in the updated EU Dual-Use regulation, US, UK and EU sanctions or investment controls, Chinese export controls and “Anti-Sanctions Law” or US re-exports, if you export out of Europe – this is your event. aafzal@descartes.

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Data Privacy Day 2023

Enterra Insights

Tomorrow, 28 January, is Data Privacy Day or, as it is known in Europe, Data Protection Day. You may never have heard of it; nevertheless, it has been observed for nearly two decades. The Council of Europe staff explains, “In 2006, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe decided to launch a Data Protection Day, to be celebrated each year on 28 January.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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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This Week in Logistics News (January 22 – 27)

Logistics Viewpoints

A sign that says “Drug Testing Ahead.” The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has mandatory drug tests that any safety-sensitive employee must complete. Truck drivers are routinely tested during their employment for a variety of drugs, ranging from marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine to oxycodone, morphine and ecstasy. One drug that seems to be missing from the DOT’s list is fentanyl.

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What is an API rate limit?

Axway

How are API rate limits set and implemented? API rate limiting refers to controlling or managing how many requests or calls an API consumer can make to your API.

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