How Retail Supply Chains are Evolving in 2023
AIMMS
AUGUST 25, 2023
Improving supply chain resilience is the focus for global retail brands with complex supply chain network design.
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This Week in Logistics News (August 19 – 25)
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 25, 2023
Here we are closing out the last full week of August. To me, the end of summer feels like the end of a year (more so than December). It must be due to the school year beginning each September. Afterall, this was the case for the vast majority of my youth. I know it is coming when the nights start to get cooler, the sun sets sooner, and it becomes a lot easier to find shade in the early evening.
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Lingering Port Congestion with Paul Brashier
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 25, 2023
Paul Brashier and Joe Lynch discuss lingering port congestion and other issues causing shipping delays. Paul Brashier is Vice President Drayage and Intermodal at ITS Logistics , a third party logistics (3PL) company that offers creative supply chain solutions with an asset-lite transportation division that ranks #21 in North America, a top-tier asset-based dedicated fleet, and a Top 12 intermodal and drayage division.
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 08/18/2023-08/24/2023
All Things Supply Chain
AUGUST 25, 2023
Panama Canal delays causing unrest for Shippers The Panama Canal is currently facing disruptions due to low water levels and restrictions imposed to conserve water.
Speeding Robotics Automation with AI
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
The technological treatment for burnout
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 25, 2023
By Ross Slogrove (pictured) UK & Ireland Country Manager, Ringover The post The technological treatment for burnout appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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AUGUST 25, 2023
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Reports That Convoy Exploring Strategic Options
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AUGUST 25, 2023
Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech updates readers on reports indicating that innovative digital freight brokerage start-up Convoy is exploring strategic options. Published reports indicate that digital freight brokerage technology provider Convoy has sought out an investment advisor to explore “ strategic options that include a sale of the company.
Nividia’s Chips – AI’s Backbone
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AUGUST 25, 2023
Nvidia President Jensen Huang holding the Grace hopper superchip CPU used for generative AI. PHOTO: WALID BERRAZEG/ZUMA PRESS The only thing holding back Nvidia’s astonishing growth is its supply chain. The chip maker’s remarkable results in its past quarter show the company has effectively doubled in the past year, the WSJ’s Dan Gallagher writes in a Heard on the Street column, almost entirely because of demand for its microprocessors used in building generative AI technology.
Co-op: managing an ethical, integrated grocery supply chain with Axway
Axway
AUGUST 25, 2023
The number one convenience food retailer in the UK with more than 2,500 stores, Co-op is also one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives, owned by millions of members.
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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DocShipper Sourcing
AUGUST 25, 2023
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Gebrüder Weiss and Atinkana Create a More Sustainable Way to Transport Coffee
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2023
Gebrüder Weiss said it takes about ten weeks to get coffee to Europe via sailing ships, meaning the company transports 14 tons of coffee to Switzerland once a year.
NextGen manufacturing at GE Appliances
Supply Chain 24/7
AUGUST 25, 2023
With its microfactory strategy, the appliance leader is thinking small to get big
Retailers Gearing Up for Halloween Earlier Than Normal
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2023
U.S. seaborne imports of Halloween products were down 6% when compared to the same peak three-month period in 2022.
Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence
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“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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DocShipper Sourcing
AUGUST 25, 2023
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The End of Full Life Cycle API Management (and what comes next)
Axway
AUGUST 25, 2023
Recently, Gartner Chief of Research for Software Engineering Mark O’Neill shared a post on LinkedIn discussing the significant shifts in the API management landscape, as observed by Gartner.
Kwik Opens KwikShelf Fulfillment Warehouse in Nigeria
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2023
KwikShelf is a 12,378.5-square-foot facility located in the Oyingbo Market in Lagos that provides Nigerian businesses with the ability to book on-demand warehousing space.
Invitation to Tecsys’ Conference Call on September 8, 2023, Covering First Quarter FY2024 Results
Tecsys
AUGUST 25, 2023
Montreal, Canada , August 25, 2023 — Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS) will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 ended July 31, 2023 on September 7, 2023 after the markets close. Tecsys President and CEO Peter Brereton, and CFO Mark J. Bentler, will host a conference call on September 8, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. EDT to present and discuss the results with the analysts.
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
Best Practices for Selecting an LTL Carrier
Freight Plus
AUGUST 25, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of shipping and logistics, making the right choice when it comes to Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers is pivotal. Your business’ operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall success depend on this crucial decision. This blog outlines essential strategies for selecting an LTL carrier and enhancing your logistical processes.
A Premature End to the China Century
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 25, 2023
Old Success Model not Working Any More, as Economy Slows Dramatically
Business Management: Traditional to Breakthrough
SCMDOJO
AUGUST 25, 2023
Strategies and Processes Aim at Business Performance Management Select a strategy that focuses on one’s core competencies, and processes that ensured total quality management, and success will follow, said experts. When technology and customer tastes are changing at an ever-increasing pace, what happens if the core competencies get obsolete, wonder modern managers.
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