Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
MAY 12, 2017
I have been talking to a number of supply chain executives during the last few weeks and something of a theme has emerged. The theme is the immediate need for highly skilled supply chain resource, available at short notice, with the flexibility to switch off the resource at wil.….and at fee rates comparable to existing resource. “So nothing unreasonable there”, I thought.
The Network Effect
MAY 12, 2017
In a previous post, 6 Trends Shaking the Pharmaceutical Market, I presented some of the major challenges affecting the pharmaceutical. The post How Digitization Will Drive Disruption and Opportunity in the Pharmaceutical Market appeared first on The Network Effect.
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Talking Logistics
MAY 12, 2017
It was a very busy week in the world of supply chain and logistics, so let’s go straight to the news that caught my attention: FLEXE Launches Nationwide Next-Day Delivery. Effective immediately, Amazon’s smart speaker “Alexa” can update DHL customers on their parcel shipment. LLamasoft Partners with TPG Capital. Airbus creates new commercial drone services start-up “Airbus Aerial”.
Material Handling & Logistics
MAY 12, 2017
Seventy-one percent of respondents believe that the U.S. should ensure long-term, stable funding for programs that spur innovation and advanced manufacturing. read more.
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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
Arkieva
MAY 12, 2017
How can businesses improve working capital management? In this week’s ‘Supply Chain Talk’, Arkieva CEO Harpal Singh discusses how to identify inventory buffer factors to help control working capital fluctuations. Supply Chain Talk: Controlling Working Capital and Inventory – Is There a Pot of Gold at The End of the Rainbow? was first posted on May 12, 2017 at 1:52 pm. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
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FLEXE
MAY 12, 2017
<p>We live in a time where customers prefer, expect, and demand immediate fulfillment of their orders. Two decades of growth from Amazon, FedEx, UPS, DHL, and others have given rise to an expansive network of multi-modal shipping options and world-class information systems. Now more than ever, the advancements in the shipping industry can level the playing field for growing businesses that seek to compete on a national and international stage.</p> <h3>Wh
BlueYonder
MAY 12, 2017
Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This quick roundup of industry news includes a look at the skills gap in manufacturing, how small businesses are benefiting from a newer generation of robots, the development of an autonomous ship, as well as how some retailers are tackling e-commerce. .
FLEXE
MAY 12, 2017
We live in a time where customers prefer, expect, and demand immediate fulfillment of their orders. Two decades of growth from Amazon, FedEx, UPS, DHL, and others have given rise to an expansive network of multi-modal shipping options and world class information systems. Now more than ever, the advancements in the shipping industry can level the playing field for growing businesses that seek to compete on a national and international stage.
RELEX Solutions
MAY 12, 2017
I tend to divide technology companies into two groups. There are those who’ve come up with a shiny new whizzy thing and who then start looking around for problems that it might be able to solve. And then there are those whose starting point is a problem and who then develop a piece of technology to solve it. I’ve worked with both. It’s overwhelmingly the latter that succeed.
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.
The Network Effect
MAY 12, 2017
What do 50 +/- boxes, leftover and recycled molded cardboard from produce shipping boxes, 140 sheets of paper, two rolls. The post ONE Apple on Mother’s Day appeared first on The Network Effect.
Enterra Insights
MAY 12, 2017
Most discussions about smart cities focus on how technology can be leveraged to make urban systems more efficient. I believe … Continued. The post Smart Cities put People First appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Kinaxis
MAY 12, 2017
by Alexa Cheater 8 life sciences-specific challenges and how to overcome them. As I mentioned in the first blog of this supply chain pain points series, working in supply chain is tough business. Every company’s supply chain is unique, with its own set of challenges and solutions. But when it comes to life sciences supply chains, things just seem to be a whole lot more complicated.
Tailwind
MAY 12, 2017
It is a sobering and, at times, an emotional moment for me when I realize that for the first time in my life, that this Mother’s Day will be the first one without my MOM. I lost her to Alzheimer’s six months ago, and when moments of family celebration come along, and especially this weekend when there is a day dedicated to Mothers and Motherhood, it tugs on my heart strings.
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Freightera
MAY 12, 2017
Sending love and recognition to all the wonderful mothers, and also all the amazing women, in the transport, trucking, shipping industry, who work extra hard every day to move companies forward, earn money and make their voices heard, and taking care of their family all at the same time. If we could at least take freight shipping off your shoulders, we would love to ♥ ♥ ♥.
GlobalTranz
MAY 12, 2017
Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. Efficient management is the key to success, especially in supply chain management. There are various factors involved in effective logistics management, for example, automation and perfect coordination. But, there is always a scope for improvising the process.
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