ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Compared to conventional mathematical models (left), self-correcting models (right) are logical, so they can be created, edited, and understood by domain experts. One of the reoccurring themes at the IMAGINE Supply Chain Global Summit , hosted by Supply Chain Insights Founder and CEO Lora Cecere, was the concept of “self-guided” or autonomous applications.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

S&OP Maturity Series, part 3 of 5. Readers of my previous posts ( part 1 and part 2 ) will have seen how Q Co. has successfully integrated the new ASDF account into their normal business procedures. Optimized solutions for both demand and supply planning are used to chart the safest (and most profitable) course of action. However, as always, new challenges await.

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CHAINalytics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Want to connect with a Chainalytics expert? We need just a little information. contact-form-7. The post Five Supply Chain Changes that Prompt a New Off-Season Packaging Workout Plan appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Fit for Growth 2016. Date: 24 November, 2016. Venue: Rin Grand Hotel, Bucharest, Romania. Organisation: BME Verband. URL: www.bme.de/en/all-events/fit-for-growth/. German-Romanian Supplier Dialogue. In cooperation with the companies Dräxlmaier and Stabi lus, the Association for Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Logistics (BME) is organizing the first German-Romanian Supplier Dialogue Fit for Growth on 24 November 2016 in Bucharest, Romania.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

Logistics Network Optimization Software

NFI Industries

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Founded in 1977 1 , Hanjin Shipping Company is the world’s seventh-largest container shipping company 2. Throughout the years, they have operated about 141 ships, 97 for containers, and 44 bulk carriers. The Korean shipping company has made recent headlines when they announced that they were filing for bankruptcy. The ripple effects of the announcement were drastic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is, step by step, implementing new rules based on the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The goal of these efforts is “to protect foods from farm to table.” The rules fall most heavily on food manufacturers, but they also impact truckers. The deadline for the section of the regulations known as the Preventive Controls for Human Food began this week.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Live Episode: Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 12:00 pm ET. Viewing transportation procurement as a standalone engagement is a mistake; it’s actually part of a continuous business process that cycles from opportunity assessment through daily execution and performance management. What are the main components of the overall business process? Where should companies begin?

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

A couple of years ago, Monica Watrous (@MonicaWatrous) reported that the Specialty Food Association and Mintel International concluded millennials are … Continued. The post Will Millennials Change What’s Found on Grocers’ Shelves? appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Supply Chain Digest

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

But Hanjin Failure May be First Domino to Fall in Financially Troubled Container Shipping Sector

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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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Lucas

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It’s common knowledge that one of the highest costs in a DC is labor, and that the most labor time is spent on picking. But what is often overlooked is that the majority of picking time is spent on travel. Therefore, the key to reducing labor costs in your DC is to focus on reducing pickers’ travel time. The need to reduce picking time is the driving force behind many DCs’ investments in WMS upgrades, voice-directed picking, and other solutions that can reduce the time your pickers spend a

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Supply Chain Digest

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Maintaining Order Picking Productivity with Good to Person Solutions

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Lucas

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It’s common knowledge that one of the highest costs in a DC is labor, and that the most labor time is spent on picking. But what is often overlooked is that the majority of picking time is spent on travel. Therefore, the key to reducing labor costs in your DC is to focus on reducing pickers’ travel time. The need to reduce picking time is the driving force behind many DCs’ investments in WMS upgrades, voice-directed picking, and other solutions that can reduce the time your pickers spend a

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

U.S./Mexico Shipping Series Part 2: A Presence on Both Sides of The Border.Transportfolio. When I kicked off this series about U.S./Mexico cross-border shipping, I covered some of the key benefits of a door to door service provider. In this second installment, we’ll explore the reasons why many best in class customers prefer working with cross-border providers that have long-standing offices in both countries.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

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