ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

If this challenging past year has taught us one thing, it is the value of connections–not only in our lives, but in supply chains. We saw this right at the start of the pandemic, when parts being manufactured in Wuhan province disrupted car manufacturers’ production lines around the world. Indeed, when customers contact us for planning support through our COVID-19 Action Center, they are usually grappling with similar supply chain disruptions–or disconnections. .

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Logility

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The human race has long appreciated that disruptions are part of life, they come in waves, and the best laid plans don’t always result in the outcomes we work to achieve. The idiom that describes falling out of the frying pan into the fire goes back at least as far as the 1500’s. And 2,000 years ago, a Greek fable warned of being like the hare that, while being chased by a dog, decided to escape by jumping into the sea.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Last mile logistics are going to be a big story this holiday season. Caila Schwartz ( @CailaSchwartz ) , a senior industry strategist at Salesforce Commerce Cloud, reports, “All the traditional last-mile delivery carriers [like FedEx, UPS and DHL] will run out of capacity at some point in the season. So we anticipate that 700 million packages are actually at risk of being delayed this year.”[1] Journalist Paul Ziobro ( @pziobro ) reports, “The outlook has sent retailers on the hunt for alternati

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 17, 2020

For me, the year 2020 will always be a turning point in history due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 caused a seismic shift that put supply chain management in the spotlight worldwide. The pandemic exposed fundamental flaws in the global economy and structural vulnerabilities in supply chains. Companies discovered that agility was crucial to their short-term continuity and even long-term survival.

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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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Unleashed

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The medical device industry covers the manufacturing of medical, scientific, and surgical equipment. This includes devices such as syringes, thermometers, imaging devices, dental equipment, and more. These products are made with the help of medical device manufacturing software, and sold directly to healthcare providers, or delivered to wholesalers and other customers.

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QAD

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The development of the COVID-19 vaccine is proving to be an accomplishment never thought possible. Where most therapeutics take 10-15 years to clear clinical and regulatory approvals, J&J, Moderna and now a third vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech are making their way to the frontline in less than 12 months. However, there are still numerous obstacles yet to be overcome including the distribution and containment of the vaccine at sub-zero temperatures.

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Vanguard Software

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Making sure the right products are in the right place at the right time creates complexity in the supply chain when planning for seasonal demand spikes.

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 17, 2020

By Andrew Bray (pictured). Managing Director at K3. The post The implications of a no-deal Brexit appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What’s the Difference Between Freight Management and Logistics Management? Get Our EBOOK HERE. Freight Management services article and permission to publish here provided by Saheer Gurjot. According to Steele’s Transportation Group , freight management services help companies more efficiently move freight from one point to an end destination.

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crisp

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The responsiveness of the food supply chain in the face of COVID-19’s swift and profound upheaval has been remarkable. But the experience also served as a clarion call to leverage the power of data, technology, and collaboration to better foresee and adapt to changing consumption patterns and supply chain disruptions. Through digital transformation, the retail industry has the potential to finally connect demand with supply and transform commerce from the disjointed in-store and online experienc

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Elemica, a global digital supply chain network, recently announced that it has finalized the acquisition of ProcessWeaver, a first-to-final mile multi-carrier parcel TMS solution provider.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. When to Call for LTL Trucking! Get Our EBook here. Hire a trucking company article and permission to publish here provided by Saheer Gurjot. For many, trucks are crucial vehicles. These crafts often prove vital to the efficient, safe, and smooth operation of numerous industries. When businesses in need require a truck’s services, they often turn a trucking company.

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IT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 17, 2020

By Greg Foss (pictured). Senior Cybersecurity Strategist, VMware Carbon Black. The post E-Skimming is on the Rise this Holiday Season – How Can Retailers Stay Safe? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The Smart Software

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Please join our webinar at Dynamics Communities, featuring Greg Hartunian, CEO of Smart Software, who will identify the main problems of inventory planning processes and show in a live Demo how to solve them. The post Dynamics DAC Webinar: Inventory Planning Processes. appeared first on Smart Software.

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Roambee

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As an industry that generates trillions of dollars in sales and employs millions globally, the chemical industry is ubiquitous when it comes to products and technology. Adapting to the ever-increasing competition, ever-evolving regulatory environment, and ever-changing customer needs has become an obvious challenge for any chemical enterprise. No matter how established a chemical company is, a well-organized inventory tracking system is irreplaceable for its success.

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MercuryGate

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Supply chain visibility is a top priority for companies around the globe. And in the […]. The post EDI vs APIs: How APIs (and EDI) Are Critical for Improved Freight Network Visibility & Optimization appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Automation and analytical processing are critical to all levels of management. Business intelligence in the logistics industry promotes transportation optimization and is on track to be among the biggest influencers in logistics and shipping management going forward. According to Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “analytical decision support is embedded within today’s supply chain planning, manufacturing and logistics solutions.

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Gravity Supply Chain

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Gravity’s ‘Shipment Tracker Go’ is a highly flexible, affordable, easy to use, shipment visibility solution. Pay for by credit card and cancel any time! Leave a Reply [contact-form-7].

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 17, 2020

It’s safe to say that 2020 will not be a year easily forgotten. This past year has been full of adjustment. Around the globe, our personal and work lives were upended with very little warning. As the pandemic spread, spending time with friends and family, water cooler conversations with co-workers, and even dependence on a resilient supply chain turned out to be necessities we had taken for granted.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This post by Chris Mendenhall and Jacob Hawkins from Transportation Insight’s blog provides some insights on what to expect in the.

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Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Something a Little on the Lighter Side as We Gladly Bid Goodbye to 2020

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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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Kuebix

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We’re excited to announce that Kuebix, a Trimble Company, has been selected as a Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Supply Chain Award winner! The Green Supply Chain Awards recognize companies making sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy, as well as those working to achieve measurable goals within their operations. Recipients of […].

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The artificial intelligence of things is already forming the backbone of many of today’s commercial transportation systems, especially in fleet safety.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 17, 2020

There is no industry in the world that has been unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, for some organizations that had already implemented digital technologies, they were able to pivot their business and ride the waves of change, disruption and uncertainty brought about by the pandemic. Businesses won’t succeed in the new digital age just by providing […].

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Shipsy

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The logistics department of a business deals with the delivery of goods from the source to the destination. It might seem a short and simple process, but, in reality, there are many tasks that need to be performed to facilitate the same. The concern is not only delivering products to your customers’ doorsteps but to make this delivery using fewer resources, within the specified time, and without increasing the defined shipping cost.

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Freight Center

DECEMBER 17, 2020

With holiday shopping also comes seasonal returns, mostly occurring weeks after the holidays are over. While your business is working to get products shipped, it’s important to remember to plan for future returns. Let’s dive into how you can prepare for holiday season returns now with some simple yet effective reverse logistics tips.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 17, 2020

A discussion about the threat that cyber hackers pose to pharmaceutical companies as they scramble to develop and globally distribute vaccines for fighting COVID-19, with Christopher Hart, director of cybersecurity with Cylumena, and Yossi Appleboum, chief executive officer with Sepio Systems.

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Shipsy

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The logistics department of a business deals with the delivery of goods from the source to the destination. It might seem a short and simple process, but, in reality, there are many tasks that need to be performed to facilitate the same. The concern is not only delivering products to your customers’ doorsteps but to make this delivery using fewer resources, within the specified time, and without increasing the defined shipping cost.

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