Elementum
AUGUST 10, 2022
According to research, 84% of customers will not return to a business after a poor delivery experience; 98% also believe that shipping influences brand loyalty. This means that if your company fails to solve supply chain management problems efficiently, you will lose many customers. In this article, we will discuss six helpful ideas that you can use to tackle common supply chain issues.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 10, 2022
One of the most difficult and expensive aspects of the supply chain is last mile and home delivery. However, from a customer experience standpoint, it is also the most memorable and possibly important. Autonomous last mile deliveries are part of the answer to the e-commerce boom that we are experiencing. I have already written about autonomous mobile robots and how they are changing last mile deliveries.
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The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 10, 2022
Alex Guillen and Joe Lynch discuss tracking medical shipments. Alex is the Director of Sales, Life Science and Pharma Europe at Tive , the leading provider of real-time supply chain visibility insights that help logistics professionals actively manage their in-transit shipments’ location and condition. About Alex Guillen. Alex Guillen is an established executive with a proven record in global business and market development, with well-rounded experience in multicultural sales management and bran
SCM Research
AUGUST 10, 2022
The International Energy Agency has just released a new special report entitled Solar PV Global Supply Chains. It examines solar PV (= photovoltaic) supply chains “from raw materials all the way to the finished product, spanning the five main segments of the manufacturing process: polysilicon, ingots, wafers, cells and modules”. The authors argue that “[p]utting the world on a path to reaching net zero emissions requires solar PV to expand globally on an even greater scale, raising concerns abou
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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?
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 10, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Managing Infrastructure Construction Projects Tips! Limestone is a sedimentary rock that has been used since prehistoric times. One of the most common uses for limestone today is in construction. Still, it has other uses, such as building roads and bridges , cement, and even agricultural fertilizer!
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
All Things Supply Chain
AUGUST 10, 2022
The port authority of Oakland recently reduced the free wait time for shipping containers from seven to four days. The reason? – Port Congestion.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 10, 2022
Alcott Global is rewarding excellence in the global Supply Chain industry at the first annual Leaders in Supply Chain Awards Gala, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, October 3-4, 2022, featuring leading global Supply Chain C-level executives.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 10, 2022
By Andrew Tavener (pictured). Head of Marketing, Descartes. The post How delivery drivers became the centerpiece of the heatwave crisis appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Maine Pointe
AUGUST 10, 2022
Changing Big Data into Action. The consumer goods and retail (CGR) industry is adept at gathering customer data. According to industry estimates , 2.5 billion gigabytes of data about customers are gathered every day across the world, clearly meeting the definition of “big data.” In the last 50 years, the volume, variety, and velocity of data collection has increased beyond all expectations.
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.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 10, 2022
By Alice Johnson. Full-Time Professional Blogger. The post Benefits Of Hiring Chartered Accountant Services appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
RFgen
AUGUST 10, 2022
Overview. Market pressures are driving the need for automation in order to run a successful warehouse. Mobile barcoding helps companies focus on inventory management and increases picking accuracy. When looking to run a successful warehouse operation, ensure you choose the right technology that will increase productivity without the need for added staff.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 10, 2022
By Mark Perera (pictured). CEO & founder, Vizibl. The post The benefits & challenges of Sustainable Procurement & how to achieve your goals appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 10, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What Can You Buy With Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that you can use to send or receive payments with no risk of fraud or third-party oversight, such as banks or other financial institutions. Economic benefits include lower transaction fees and faster transfers when trading or paying using Bitcoin.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 10, 2022
By Arjun Khanna (pictured). Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Kallik. The post Avoid the digital disconnect in complex business operations – how to keep the supply chain flowing appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Maine Pointe
AUGUST 10, 2022
Changing Big Data into Action. The consumer goods and retail (CGR) industry is adept at gathering customer data. According to industry estimates , 2.5 billion gigabytes of data about customers are gathered every day across the world, clearly meeting the definition of “big data.” In the last 50 years, the volume, variety, and velocity of data collection has increased beyond all expectations.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 10, 2022
By Akash Guha (pictured). Content Writer. The post 5 Ways Blockchain is Impacting the Cybersecurity Industry appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 10, 2022
Oil Prices Dropping, Sending Diesel Lower. The Unwind of XPO Logistics almost Complete. Truck Driver Pay Rose Sharply in 2021.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 10, 2022
Transportation Forecasting — which basically takes demand forecasting, promotions, point of sale data, and other demand signals to create a forecast of transportation requirements — is one of those ‘white spaces’ in transportation management systems. I said that back in 2013 in a Talking Logistics episode titled, “Revisiting Transportation Forecasting.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 10, 2022
Gartner Advice on How to Start Diversification away from China Now
3GTMS
AUGUST 10, 2022
See Parcel in Action! For 3PLs looking to capitalize on new opportunities, look no further than parcel. Parcel is becoming an increasingly relevant and important source of growth for 3PLs, as shifts to e-commerce are seeing volume once sent by LTL to retailers going via parcel to consumers instead. 3PLs have an opportunity to provide […]. The post Accelerate Growth with a Parcel-Capable TMS appeared first on 3GTMS.
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 10, 2022
The term “in the dark,” when applied to a person, generally means someone living in a state of ignorance or who is uninformed. However, a team of scientists from UC Riverside and the University of Delaware could help humanity gain a new appreciation for the term “in the dark” through their development of a way to grow food in total darkness — and they’re not just talking about mushrooms!
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 10, 2022
A safe-technology advocacy group issued claimed Aug. 9 that Tesla’s full self-driving software represents a potentially lethal threat to child pedestrians, the latest in a series of claims and investigations into the technology to hit the world’s leading electric carmaker.
ShipBob
AUGUST 10, 2022
A whopping 73% of consumers view fast delivery as critical online shopping criteria and nearly 60% of consumers would pay extra for fast shipping options. The rise of retail giants like Amazon have altered customer expectations, and online shoppers have come to expect 2-day delivery options wherever and whenever they shop. When 2-day shipping is the norm, how can ecommerce brands stand out?
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 10, 2022
The Rhine River is set to become virtually impassable at a key waypoint in Germany, as shallow water chokes off shipments of energy products and other industrial commodities along one of Europe’s most important waterways.
ivalua
AUGUST 10, 2022
test. The post Silver Microsoft Partner appeared first on Ivalua.
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 10, 2022
Most platforms cater to the large enterprise market, but a new breed of transportation management system is changing the competitive landscape.
Axway
AUGUST 10, 2022
Managed File Transfer has evolved significantly since its early days decades ago: modern MFT solutions offer features such as workflows automation, high availability, analytics, and audit capabilities for compliance, as well as advanced security protocols and encryption.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 10, 2022
IQPC is pleased to announce that the 18 th Annual Temperature Controlled Logistics & Security Summit , formerly the Cold Chain Global Forum, is back this year in Philadelphia on November 1-3. This year’s confirmed speakers include experts from Clover Biopharmaceuticals, Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca and more. .
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