How to Do Much More with Your Inventory
John Galt
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Supply chain planning platforms with a strong inventory application help you to improve inventory management and gain greater maturity. Find out more.
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Editor’s Choice: 10 Reasons to Implement a Cloud Multi-Carrier Parcel Management System
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Logistyx Technologies and looks at cloud multi-carrier parcel management systems. Not too long ago, if you were implementing a multi-carrier parcel management system, you had to buy the software and install it on premise.
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Seven Things You Most Likely Didn’t Know About Logistics and Distribution
3GTMS
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Logistics and distribution are part of a larger industry, also known as the supply chain, that has increased tremendously in the last few decades. These two terms are often misconstrued to denote the same thing. However, each has a distinct meaning and role in the transportation industry. Here are some fascinating things that you most […]. The post Seven Things You Most Likely Didn’t Know About Logistics and Distribution appeared first on 3GTMS.
Winning with Supply Chain Digitalisation
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Winning with Supply Chain Digitalisation. They say the invention of steam machine marked the beginning of the Industrial revolution, Industrial 1.0. Which was followed by Industrial 2.0, with inventions like the “assembly lines”. The third Industrial revolution (Industry 3.0) was the rise computers, the internet and obviously connectivity of Information.
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report
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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?
How manufacturers can enable innovation on the factory floor
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
There is a common cliche that necessity is the mother of invention – and by extension, innovation. The past two and half years have certainly brought a variety of challenges and opportunities that have made innovation not just a preference, but essential for manufacturers and distributors to thrive into the future. According to our recent SYSPRO Global Research report , 70% of manufacturers and distributors experienced supply chain disruptions, while 60% of businesses found themselves unab
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6 Ways To Improve Your ECommerce Order Fulfilment!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! The need to improve your ECommerce order fulfilment is the entire process your company goes through when you receive an order from a customer until it’s delivered. On the other hand, you’ll also have to deal with returns when customers want to send something back because they changed their minds, had a problem, or it needs to be fixed.
Tier 1 Supplier Automates Customer-to-Supplier Demand with QAD
QAD
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Tell someone “It’s impossible” and many people will take it as a personal challenge to prove the world wrong. In the case of this QAD automotive customer using QAD ERP in the cloud, it wasn’t all that hard. The leading Tier 1 automotive supplier fully automates the customer-to-supplier demand process, that “impossible scenario,” with QAD Manufacturing Requirements Planning ( MRP ).
What Could AI’s Role Be in the Future of Cybersecurity?
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Metaverse and the Digital Supply Chain! Everyone knows that we live in an increasingly tech-centric world that sees us spending more time online. This is certainly true when it comes to supply chain management in business and the future of cybersecurity, for example. Modern management of supply chains involves the latest software and tech platforms to track goods in transit or manage stock levels.
Challenges to Supply Chain Management
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Supply chains shift and evolve continually. A best practice supply chain management process today looks very different from even a few short years ago–each of the elements of supply chain management must be agile and adaptable to changing environmental, logistical, and sector-specific conditions. This guide explores some of the biggest challenges supply chain management will face in the year ahead, along with suggestions for suitable solutions.
Monetizing Analytics Features
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
A Step-By-Step Guide To Getting Your Business Up And Running
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
By Allen Brown (pictured). Content Writer. The post A Step-By-Step Guide To Getting Your Business Up And Running appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Supply Chain Detective™ and the Case of the Broken Global Processes!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Detective – Our First 10 Cases! I had just arrived on the scene. On the surface the operational leaders I met from the Americas, Europe and Asia were very smart people. But I soon learned that each region had their own disparate ways of doing things locally.
Resilinc publishes 2022 Half Year Report – Gridlock
Resilinc
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Hot off the press! Resilinc has published its 2022 Half Year report. Named “Gridlock” in reference to all the supply chain gridlock from the first half of the year – driven mostly by China’s zero-COVID policies and the Russia-Ukraine war – the report includes supply chain disruption data, a review of the major supply chain events of the first two quarters of this year, and a forecast of what Resilinc expects for the remainder of the year and beyond.
Why You Should Choose Companies with Green Supply Chains
EC Sourcing Group
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Why You Should Choose Companies with Green Supply Chains. There is no denying that companies with green supply chains are becoming more and more the norm. A green supply chain reduces the harm that may occur at any stage of the procurement cycle—production, purchasing, logistics, material management, or distribution. It also contributes to reducing a company’s carbon footprint, which makes it more attractive to consumers.
Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management
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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.
61% of suppliers struggle to do their best for big brands
HICX Solutions
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
According to HICX’s new ‘Voice of the Supplier’ survey, 61% of suppliers are struggling to put their best foot forward for major manufacturers – presenting an opportunity for brands to improve supplier experience and boost competitiveness. Supplier Experience Platform, HICX, has released the ‘Voice of the Supplier’ survey report, which explores the experience suppliers have in working with top enterprises.
Smart Software to lead a webinar as part of the WERC Solutions Partner Program
The Smart Software
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Smart Software, will lead a 30-minute webinar as part of the WERC Solutions Partner Program. The presentation will focus on how a leading Electric Utility implemented Smart Inventory Planning and Optimization (Smart IP&O) as part of the company’s strategic supply chain optimization (SCO) initiative. The post Smart Software to lead a webinar as part of the WERC Solutions Partner Program appeared first on Smart Software.
Supply Chain Risk Is Inevitable. The Key Is Understanding and Mitigating It via AI.
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Our personal and professional lives are filled with risk. Every day, we can take actions that mitigate that risk — or we can throw caution to the wind and hope for the best. Probably the best example is the daily weather forecast. If there’s a 30% chance of rain, do you grab the umbrella, knowing that you’re going to be stuck carrying it around all day, maybe for no reason?
Report That Global Ocean Container Rates on the Decline
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Supply Chain Matters once again highlights some positive news for global supply chain management teams, specifically transportation and logistics related teams. The Wall Street Journal reported this week (Paid subscription or metered view) that ocean container freight rates related to the most active global shipping lanes continue to decline amid what is traditionally considered the peak shipping period leading up to the holiday fulfillment season in the November-December period.
How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics
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Is The Voice Picking System A Thing of the Past?
Accelogix
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
This article was published in collaboration with LogistiVIEW ; todays’ leader in warehouse vision solutions. Voice-only picking solutions revolutionized warehouse processes when first introduced in the 1990s, but vision picking has emerged as a strong alternative. Vision picking uses the cameras of modern mobile devices like smart glasses to overlay visual cues and provide on-demand context, such as product images, during process execution.
Watch: Time to Digitize Your Ocean Freight Contracts
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
The ocean freight industry is greatly in need of a way to automate and digitize the contracting process — and so is every other stage of the supply chain, says Matt Marshall, senior vice president with NYSHEX.
Supply Chain News on US Purchasing Managers Index for August Still over Key 50 Mark
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
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The High Cost of Fake Reviews
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Since the advent of e-commerce, many consumers have turned to online reviews to judge value of products in which they are interested. When the system works as intended, consumers can learn from others how products perform in real life. They get answers to questions like: Is the product of good quality? Does it work as advertised? Is a restaurant’s food and service top notch?
Hybrid Automation – Bridging the Gap Between Humans and Automation in the Modern Warehouse
This report explores the transformative impact of automation, the evolving role of human workers on-site, and the critical imperative of achieving optimal warehouse efficiency in the digital age.
The Voice of the Supplier Survey
HICX Solutions
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
As Dr. Elouise Epstein puts it, the way in which we work with suppliers simply has to change. Recent events have shown that ‘ supplier experience ’ is behind other areas, such as Customer experience (CX) and this can be damaging. It means that suppliers can often face unnecessary administrative burden, poor information sharing and slow communications.
Revving Exports to U.S. Keeps India in Race to Be Next China
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
India, believed by many to have the potential to become the next China, is finally making headway in the exports market as it broke into the top five suppliers of Christmas decorative items and t-shirts to the U.S.
Inside Arena With Jair Aldana: Helping Businesses Transform Their Product Development Activities
Arena Solutions
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Jair Aldana enjoys his work. He helps Arena customers better understand how to maximize their product lifecycle management (PLM) and quality management system (QMS) software. He does this by thoroughly understanding his customers’ business requirements so he can zero in on the areas where he needs to educate and advise. Jair’s main objective is to help teams master the software so they can get their products to market faster.
Amazon Closes, Abandons Plans for Dozens of U.S. Warehouses
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
MWPVL International Inc., which tracks Amazon’s real-estate footprint, estimates the company has either shuttered or killed plans to open 42 facilities totaling almost 25 million square feet of usable space.
Mastering Order Management: Backorders & Out-of-Stock Inventory
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The unfortunate truth is that you will always have low stock and backorder issues with your supply chain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared to handle them. This brief video explores some of the primary drivers of inventory issues – and how modern technology and best practices can mitigate these issues and ensure a superb customer experience.
Will your B2B company exist 10 years from now?
Axway
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
I’ve had discussions lately with B2B companies about their pressing need to modernize their technology processes. Many business execs have a ‘want’ and a ‘desire’ for change, to help meet fundamental business metrics.
Making Holiday Shipping Easier, Faster and More Reliable
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
To satisfy demand and start alleviating challenges, retailers need a comprehensive last-mile strategy to make the holiday shopping season easier.
Saudi Arabia’s Top eCommerce Companies
Vinculum
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
ECommerce is known for selling products and services to clients online. Business-to-business and consumer-to-consumer transactions are a part of the eCommerce industry, which has significantly impacted society and the economy. Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce market is ranked the 25th largest in the world. In 2020, the total eCommerce industry revenue from all Saudi Arabian eCommerce companies was USD 7 billion, which has since climbed by 60%.
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