Talking Logistics
MARCH 16, 2020
“Love in the Time of Cholera” is one of my favorite books by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. “Force Majeure in the Time of Coronavirus” is still being written, but even though it won’t be as entertaining as Marquez’s book, it will be an important read for supply chain and logistics professionals. “Supply chain partners commonly allocate. Read more Force Majeure in the Time of Coronavirus.
Veridian Solutions
MARCH 16, 2020
Supply chain data management requires attention to detail and a mechanism in place that provides analytics, or insights, to gain actionable knowledge. Risk exists around data when it is incorrectly or inaccurately collected and shared. To ensure your organization applies data correctly and generates meaningful KPIs , supply chain leaders must know the challenges of data tracking, how it improves operational excellence, and the primary types of data to track in 2020.
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Supply Chain Collaborator
MARCH 16, 2020
The Novel Coronavirus pandemic is absolutely playing havoc on supply chains globally and for numerous reasons. For some shippers it is collapsing demand and leaving unprecedented idle capacity. While for others, it is resulting in instant peak volume outside of regular seasonal peaks. Here are three reasons why logistics management software like TMS, YMS Freight Audit and others is essential to the survival of business during events like global pandemic.
AIMMS
MARCH 16, 2020
The world of supply chain has changed. Just a few decades ago, processes were still fairly linear and easier to control. Fast-forward to today, and you’ll find that external factors like changing consumer tastes, geopolitical shifts and global disruptions like the coronavirus outbreak have a much deeper impact on demand, complicating planning.
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
EMERGE App
MARCH 16, 2020
Can I Interest You in a Hot Sports Car? Have you ever passed a parking lot of a used car dealer and eyed a dream sports car on sale? Unbeknownst to you, it’s likely that the used car dealer is selling most or all of the cars on consignment. Think about it. There’s no business sense for the dealer to purchase second-hand cars from prospective sellers in order to resell them for a profit (if any!).
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 16, 2020
One of the best ways for a manufacturer to assess and reduce risk in its supply chain is to have in place strong legal terms with its suppliers.
Shipsy
MARCH 16, 2020
The spread of the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 is affecting the shipping industry in unprecedented ways. As all countries are taking measures to restrict the outbreak, the shipping industry has been majorly impacted. Large number of containers have been stuck in transshipment and the rise of ‘Blank Sailings’ by shipping lines has lead to a shortage of ‘Empty Containers’ Containers Stuck in Transshipment Across Major Ports in the World Trade restrictions across maj
USC Consulting Group
MARCH 16, 2020
For as much as the novel coronavirus has saturated the headlines over the last month or so, several aspects of the contagion remains shrouded in mystery. According to John Hopkins University, at least 175,000 people have been infected by the virus more formally known as COVID-19. Yet because it doesn’t always cause noticeable symptoms (e.g. fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat, chills, etc.) in those infected — the number is likely far higher.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
MARCH 16, 2020
On March 13, 2020 the Federal Motor Carrier Administration issued an emergency declaration that impacts Hours of Service (HOS) rules regulating the trucking industry. While it is common for FMCSA to issue these declarations for loads involved with disaster response, such as hurricanes and fire response, this declaration may be the broadest they have ever issued.
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.
Unleashed
MARCH 16, 2020
I know as I write this today that a lot of you are hurting out there. Not only in business but in our communities – schools, sports teams and families – as we all do our best to work out where this thing is going. We speak with many of our clients every day, as I’m sure you do too, and it’s unsettling to know that some of you are feeling the impacts already.
Proxima
MARCH 16, 2020
Where do you go from here?… Forwards. You don’t need us to tell you about how tragic or volatile these times are. You don’t need us to write a complex white paper on Covid-19 promoting risk management. Right now, we all need to do what we are best at. As the world’s best procurement consultancy, we need to stand up, tell you what we know about keeping procurement functions, businesses and supply chains moving.
Freight Plus
MARCH 16, 2020
At Aborn & Co., we are continuing to monitor the evolving situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential impact on our customers’ supply chains. Aborn will be following the recommended best practices and working from home. The disruption from COVID-19 will not change our ability to serve your transportation needs – our staff is online and ready to execute as we do every day.
Shipsy
MARCH 16, 2020
The spread of the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 is affecting the shipping industry in unprecedented ways. As all countries are taking measures to restrict the outbreak, the shipping industry has been majorly impacted. Large number of containers have been stuck in transshipment and the rise of ‘Blank Sailings’ by shipping lines has lead to a shortage of ‘Empty Containers’ Containers Stuck in Transshipment Across Major Ports in the World Trade restrictions across maj
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Pivot88
MARCH 16, 2020
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AIMMS
MARCH 16, 2020
The world of supply chain has changed. Just a few decades ago, processes were still fairly linear and easier to control. Fast-forward to today, and you’ll find that external factors like changing consumer tastes, geopolitical shifts and global disruptions like the coronavirus outbreak have a much deeper impact on demand, complicating planning.
ivalua
MARCH 16, 2020
Optimization of the entire source-to-pay process for nearly all Körber locations worldwide. Redwood City/Warsaw/ Hamburg – March 17th, 2020 | Ivalua, a leading global provider of procurement management solutions, and OptiBuy, Ivalua’s long-standing implementation partner, announced their selection by Körber to enable a digital procurement transformation.
GlobalTranz
MARCH 16, 2020
Throughout recent years, Cerasis has covered the expected trends for the use and implementation of a transportation management system (TMS), as well as the shipping industry top predictions. With the coronavirus fresh on our minds, it is time to approach the topic from a new perspective that is built on rapid sourcing and better management—software.read More.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 16, 2020
Global Trade Compliance (GTC) solutions help companies follow complex trade rules. That is necessary buy not strategic. Sourcing is strategic. GTC content is necessary for strategic sourcing. But what is really needed are engines that quickly allow companies to understand what they need to do in component sourcing for their products to qualify for duty free treatement.
PINC
MARCH 16, 2020
Stay safe. Stay healthy. . At PINC, we understand the important role we have in serving the supply chain operations of our customers and appreciate the continued trust in us for your needs. The health and welfare of our customers, team members, and partners remain a top priority. In accordance with guidance from local government and public health authorities across the globe, we have put in place many virus-mitigating actions that result in a reduction of potential transmission.
Enterra Insights
MARCH 16, 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an oft misunderstood umbrella term. Technologies like machine learning (ML) and cognitive computing come under the AI umbrella, but the terms are not synonymous. Christopher Glode, Chief Digital Officer of WellBiz Brands, notes, “Anywhere you find an executive talking about technology trends, you’ll almost certainly hear ‘AI and ML’ as a transformational technology that has the potential to radically change their business.
DAT Solutions
MARCH 16, 2020
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Freight Plus
MARCH 16, 2020
At Aborn & Co., we are continuing to monitor the evolving situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential impact on our customers’ supply chains. Aborn will be following the recommended best practices and working from home. The disruption from COVID-19 will not change our ability to serve your transportation needs – our staff is online and ready to execute as we do every day.
Unleashed
MARCH 16, 2020
Cashflow is at the heart of every successful business yet effective cashflow management is one of the biggest failings of many entrepreneurs with poor cashflow management being a leading cause of SME business failures today. Businesses need to be profitable to survive but first, you must ensure that your sales are sufficient to cover all of your business costs.
Provenance
MARCH 16, 2020
Last week, we joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s live stream to talk about transparency and the origin of the things we buy. . Understanding where the products come from and their true impact is important for any brand – big or small. Furthermore, when we look at circularity, “we can only unlock the full value of a product at the end of its life if we know what’s in that product from the very start.
Axway
MARCH 16, 2020
On July 24th, the XXXII Summer Olympics Games will kick off in Tokyo, Japan.
This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.
crisp
MARCH 16, 2020
We have all received countless emails describing how various corporations are responding to Coronavirus, ranging from closings to additional PTO.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
MARCH 16, 2020
ParcelHero has forecast a doubling of home deliveries in the event of a UK coronavirus epidemic, as shoppers seek to avoid crowded stores. But it says retailers and their courier partners must do more to ease concerns for both customers and drivers.
Axway
MARCH 16, 2020
On July 24th, the XXXII Summer Olympics Games will kick off in Tokyo, Japan.
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