All Things Supply Chain
MAY 3, 2021
We pollute the ocean with about 12.7 million tons of plastic every year, and the damage to the environment is becoming irreversible. In the UK alone, more than.
Logility
MAY 3, 2021
Execution of S&OP through a sales and operations execution process is what sets top brands apart. Business planning is, of course, essential, but the real proof is in the execution. While sales and operations planning (S&OP) is critical to the creation of an overall business strategy to maintain a competitive edge, sales and operations execution (S&OE), along with a process to support it, should also be a top priority for your organization.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 3, 2021
OpenText Touts Business-to-Anything Integration. There have been extensive supply chain disruptions caused by the global coronavirus pandemic. These disruptions have elevated the supply chain function to the boardroom level. It is now understood that supply chain agility is imperative. Supply chain collaboration networks, which provide wide ranging visibility to events occurring upstream and downstream in supply chains, can help companies be more agile.
Supply Chain Insights
MAY 3, 2021
Powered By EmbedPress. Objective. Quantitative research on lessons learned by supply chain leaders during the pandemic. Summary. We designed the research to answer four questions. Did innovative companies perform better during the pandemic? Yes, mid-way through the pandemic in September-October 2020, a more innovative manufacturing company rated themselves significantly better on agility and responsiveness at an 80% confidence level.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Adexa
MAY 3, 2021
Attribute based planning is having the ability to take into account all the business rules and constraints into account when generating a plan. The result is an accurate plan which is executable without further manual planning and projects correct financial information and reliable delivery performance with almost 100% accuracy. Any object in the supply chain has properties or attributes.
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Vinculum
MAY 3, 2021
eCommerce has revolutionized shopping by making it simple and convenient. World-wide products are now just a click away, one can access them from the comfort of their own home. But, how does an eCommerce site function from the order placing to delivery? There are numerous logistics involved in providing seamless shopping experiences to customers. It is essential for eCommerce owners to make sure that products reach customers safely and precisely.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Organizations across sectors are embracing artificial intelligence in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on building greater resilience, adaptability and efficiency in their supply chains.
Cathy Roberson
MAY 3, 2021
If 2020 was the year of B2C, 2021 could likely be the year of B2B. Manufacturing is gaining steam not only in the US but around the world as businesses return to a COVID-19 type of redefined normalcy. According to IHS Markit, March US purchasing manager’s index (PMI) was the second strongest since data collection began in May 2007. The overall expansion was supported by the sharpest rise in new orders since June 2014.
OptiProERP
MAY 3, 2021
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions are now a dime a dozen. It’s for this reason that careful attention is needed when selecting the right ERP software for your specific business requirements. That includes your supply chain management needs, such as managing your suppliers and vendors, purchasing or supplying material and parts from/to third parties, and ensuring compliance and quality with your supply chain partners.
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Logistics Bureau
MAY 3, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a decade of changes to the retail world in just a year and a half or so. Few retailers can hope to grow, or even survive today, without the ability to sell through ecommerce channels. Supply chains are continually disrupted by container shortages, a lack of air freight capacity, and movement restrictions implemented by governments to combat the pandemic.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 3, 2021
By Emmanuel Vella (pictured). VP, EMEA Broadband Networks, CommScope. The post The great digital divide – 1.5 million households across the UK are still offline appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
NFI
MAY 3, 2021
North America’s drayage market is as complex as ever. Congestion at the ports, increasing demurrage costs, competition for chassis, and other mounting issues have created havoc for shippers attempting to get a hold of their supply chain. As NFI continues to help customers navigate through the intricacies of the continent’s port complexes. NFI Vice President… Continue reading How to Navigate the Complexities of Today’s Drayage Market.
Tive
MAY 3, 2021
Leading in-transit visibility provider Tive and TransVoyant , the leader in global supply chain data fusion, business analytics and actionable intelligence, today announced a partnership to deliver live supply chain situational awareness to the Open Visibility Network (OVN) to improve actionable, complete, and intelligent visibility and business insights.
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
3PL Insights
MAY 3, 2021
MELVINDALE, Mich., May 03, 2021— Evans Distribution Systems, a leading provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, launched a new business intelligence tool: evans365. The tool provides warehouse customers a holistic view of their account activity based on real-time data. “As a logistics service provider, we are always trying to add value to our customers,” says John A.
o9 Solutions
MAY 3, 2021
May 3, 2021, Seoul – o9 Solutions, a premier AI-driven integrated planning and operations solution provider for the enterprise, announced that it would supply its next-generation AI-powered integrated business planning platform for real-time demand and supply planning management to Doosan Infracore. Doosan Infracore is a Korean construction machinery and engine company with production facilities in Korea, China, and Norway and sales companies, branch offices, and dealer networks worldwide.
Talking Logistics
MAY 3, 2021
Industry analysts, consultants, and enterprise software vendors have been talking about the importance of digital transformation for many years. But the message didn’t hit home for many companies until 2020, as they struggled to respond effectively to the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, digital transformation has become a priority, especially for logistics service.
o9 Solutions
MAY 3, 2021
DALLAS, TX – May 3rd, 2021 – o9 Solutions, the leading AI-powered integrated business planning platform, announced the addition of two new leaders at the forefront of digital transformation. o9 Solutions’ AIM10x Executive Council has two new joiners. Katherine Ross and Philippe Lambotte are keen to give learnings from their wealth of experience across the supply chain.
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Supply Chain Digest
MAY 3, 2021
Revenue Jumps 44 percent versus 2020, while Making Real Money
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 3, 2021
Niels Bohr, the Nobel laureate in Physics and father of the atomic model, is quoted as saying “prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.” However, in business, you need to be able to estimate the future. You don’t just make it up on a daily basis. Forecasting gives companies a better chance of getting […]. The post The future of ERP – from ‘Built to Last’ to ‘Built to Change’ appeared first on SYSPRO US.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Container shipping rates are heading higher again, driven to new heights by unrelenting consumer demand and company restocking from Europe to the U.S. that are exhausting the world economy’s capacity to move goods across oceans.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 3, 2021
When it comes to an ERP project, many business executives, even some CIOs, delegate their responsibilities for running an ERP project to the ERP solution implementer. They do this because this is an area they have little or no experience in and no education about. What they need is an executive guide to ERP, and […]. The post The Executive Guide to ERP: Part 1 appeared first on SYSPRO US.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
ivalua
MAY 3, 2021
The post Public Procurement Metrics appeared first on Ivalua.
Unleashed
MAY 3, 2021
This article first appeared on Food Magazine. Starting a new company is risky – and the food and beverage industry is no exception. It pays to have done your research and development into the product you are hoping to sell. If that isn’t hard enough, then adding in specific conditions to how the food is made produces a new set of challenges. When Julie Hirsch and Nicole Lamond started tea company Eloments , they didn’t just want to make it different in terms of what it delivered in taste and hea
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Which portion of an e-commerce delivery has the bigger impact on carbon emissions — the first mile, or the last?
Taulia
MAY 3, 2021
Inventory management plays a crucial role in the success or failure of any business, and the consequences of ineffective inventory management are seismic. Inventory distortion results in an estimated $1.1 trillion loss worldwide, so it’s crucial to identify the related costs that constitute the real cost of inventory. Typically, there’s a direct correlation between inventory turns and company success – this makes sense: you sell more, you turn more.
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Axway
MAY 3, 2021
A successful enterprise is like a productive human being. A flourishing human (for whatever success means to each of us) starts their life knowing nothing. We learn to walk, to interact with the environment, and how to cope with challenges.
iDrive Logistics
MAY 3, 2021
The days of single sourcing are over, and just so we’re on the same page, we are referring to using a single carrier, as opposed to a mix of carriers, for small parcel shipping. The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the lack of capacity in the small parcel market, has exposed companies that are single. The post Strength in Numbers | Why the Days of Single Sourcing and Single DC Models Are Over appeared first on iDrive Logistics.
Axway
MAY 3, 2021
A successful enterprise is like a productive human being. A flourishing human (for whatever success means to each of us) starts their life knowing nothing. We learn to walk, to interact with the environment, and how to cope with challenges.
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