Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Supply chain shortages continue to undermine the efforts of shippers and carriers as Black Friday approaches. Most carriers have now announced peak season shipping surcharges , and the USPS slowdown of first-class mail is now well underway. However, major West Coast ports have implemented changes to operating hours that may alleviate part of the burden and increase the number of ships processed through the backlog as the run to peak season continues.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Warehouse Labor Woes are Worse than Ever. On the surface, the jobs report in the US looked positive. Unemployment had fallen to 4.8 percent. But more people left the job force than joined it. (The math makes it seem like the unemployment rate should have gone up, but the unemployment rate reflects those actively looking for work.). Many sectors that pay low wages have struggled to find workers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2021

3 Emerging Supply Chain Trends with Steve Elwell. Joe Lynch and Steve Elwell discuss 3 emerging supply chain trends. Steve helps businesses manage challenges through improvements to leadership, liquidity, sales, and costs. About Steve Elwell. Steve Elwell is the Founder of iDev Partners , which is a business consultancy focused on turnaround, growth, and Improvement.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that the globalized nature of the euro area’s economy makes it highly vulnerable to systemic shocks from supply chain disruptions.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Micro-fulfilment is a strategy eCommerce businesses are using to meet customer demand for faster delivery and pick-up times for online purchases. By setting up a smaller, more convenient – and often automated – warehouse to fulfil orders, businesses can cut their fulfilment times significantly. Here we take a look at what micro-fulfilment entails, how the system works best, and what SMEs can do to take advantage of this new fulfilment system.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Automated processes not only have the ability to solve supply chain problems such as labor shortages and changing customer demand, but can in fact improve the safety and quality of life for the human worker.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

By Joe Bellini (pictured). EVP Product Management & Marketing, One Network Enterprises. The post Tactics & Technology Required to Manage Supply Chain Disruptions appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Impact of Technology on the Gaming Industry! Nvidia graphics cards article and permission to publish here provided by Beth West. The Gaming industry is becoming progressively sophisticated, and laptop companies are swimming at the same tide. Essentially, high-quality gaming is a modern decoy into luring gamers, and both gaming and computer companies understand this fairly well.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

By Hamish White (pictured). CEO, Mobilise. The post Telecoms gets personalised appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cloud Telephony! How to Set up a Small Business Phone System! International phone call article and permission to publish here provided by Beth West. For those with loved ones in another country or those who travel a lot, international phone plans must have crossed your mind. No matter where we are, it’s always essential that we stay connected to our friends, family, and business from wherever they are.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

By Brett Raybould (pictured). EMEA Solutions Architect, Menlo Security. The post The cybersecurity demands of modern supply chains appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Proxima

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The increased focus on sustainability by consumers, investors, corporations, and governments is plain for everyone to see. With COP26 around the corner, climate is now very much in the spotlight, and for many that means tackling the elephant in the room: Scope 3 emissions. Perhaps “elephant in the room” is the wrong way to describe Scope 3 emissions, because, in most rooms, it is fairly easy to spot an elephant.

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Adexa

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Build a True Digital Twin using Attribute Based Planning A digital twin of your supply chain or your factories is more than just a representation of resources, suppliers, and manufacturing data. A digital twin does that and more. It must look and behave the same as your physical resources and facilities. It is a digital avatar of your supply chain. It needs to be both the body and soul of your supply chain. the use of attributes and attribute-based planning (ABP) provides the soul for your suppl

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2021

FedEx, Volvo, Amazon—the race is on when it comes to driverless truck technology. The world’s largest logistics companies are actively partnering with technology companies to test driverless trucks on the road. Why is this so appealing? It alleviates labor and capacity shortages and provides another avenue for growth. It also relieves bottlenecks, increases safety, thereby strengthening the economy.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

?. Trouble viewing this email? View in web browser ›. Forecasting Shipping Delays; Cargo Swamps Airports; Alibaba’s Challenge. By Paul Page. A truck navigates container stacks at the Port of Los Angeles last Friday. Photo: MARIO TAMA/GETTY IMAGES. A growing number of logistics operators and industry observers see the snarls bottling up supply chains this year extending deep into 2022.

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MPO Multi Party Orchestration

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As a young division director in a large company, the notion that “big businesses do business with big businesses” was drilled into my head. It was the conventional thinking of the time, but times have changed, so is it still the right perspective? Later, as a buyer of enterprise systems, I began to see cracks forming in this line of thinking. Some of our competitors were taking manageable risks and going with solutions from smaller, more nimble upstarts and driving better results than what we we

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In the not too distant past, before the rise of e-commerce, “Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery” was the standard lead time for just about anything you ordered via mail or telephone. Even a book or clothing item could take that long to deliver. A lot has changed since then. Today, last-mile delivery is one. Read more [Episode Highlight] Finding the Right Balance in Last-Mile Delivery.

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MPO Multi Party Orchestration

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As a young division director in a large company, the notion that “big businesses do business with big businesses” was drilled into my head. It was the conventional thinking of the time, but times have changed, so is it still the right perspective? Later, as a buyer of enterprise systems, I began to see cracks forming in this line of thinking. Some of our competitors were taking manageable risks and going with solutions from smaller, more nimble upstarts and driving better results than what we we

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Global ports are growing more gridlocked as the pandemic era’s supply shocks intensify, threatening to spoil the holiday shopping season, erode corporate profits and drive up consumer prices.

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PLS Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Logistics management is a primary factor in the success of any company’s operations and has a direct impact on its bottom line. Additionally, meeting customer demand and providing superior service is one of the goals of good logistics management.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

U.S. organized labor is having a moment after decades of erosion in both influence and power, giving workers their best chance in recent memory to claw back lost ground.

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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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Seebo

OCTOBER 18, 2021

How AI can help cement manufacturers to reduce emissions, whilst maintaining or even improving their production process efficiency and key […]. The post Taking advantage of Artificial Intelligence in cement manufacturing appeared first on Seebo Blog.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Apple Inc. took the most aggressive step yet to strip Intel Corp. chips from its computers, announcing more powerful homegrown Mac processors alongside a total revamp of its MacBook Pro laptop computers.

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The Smart Software

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you manufacture things for sale, you need machines to make those things. If your machines are up and running, you have a fighting chance to make money. If your machines are down, you lose opportunities to make money. The post A Beginner’s Guide to Downtime and What to Do about It appeared first on Smart Software.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Sanchoy Das, professor in the Engineering Department of the New Jersey Institute of Technology, explains how “fast fulfillment” has come to dominate e-commerce, to the point where online shoppers expect nothing less.

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Taulia

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Taulia Culture Anjali’s story: From late nights to new heights In our latest post, Anjali Tumrukota, Chief of Staff and People & Development at Taulia, discusses her eight years at… The post Announcing the hiring of our Chief Wellbeing Officer, Todd Musselman appeared first on Taulia.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Ransomware attacks are a persistent and rapidly growing scourge.

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Logistics Middle East

OCTOBER 18, 2021

His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan received the collection from Abdulla Mohammed Alashram, CEO of Emirates Post Group, at the Leadership Pavilion. The post HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan receives commemorative Expo 2020 Dubai stamp collection from Emirates Post appeared first on Logistics Middle East.

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