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Developing an Agile Supply Chain Workforce for the Future

The Network Effect

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This Week in Logistics News (November 13 – 19)

Logistics Viewpoints

Today is Happy Friday – because every Friday is a happy day. Did you know that ARC’s Digital Transformation Forum is less than 3 months away? This 26th Annual ARC Industry Forum will be a hybrid event, in person in Orlando, Florida on February 14-17 and online March 7-10. Last year’s supply chain program include two days of sessions by practitioners – executives from companies like Ahold Delhaize, AGCO, and Radwell International– on the real-world problems associated with the digital transformat

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 19, 2021)

Talking Logistics

If supply chain stories appearing on the front page of the Wall Street Journal and other newspapers isn’t proof enough that the industry has gone mainstream, then here is Exhibit B: You know supply chain and logistics have reached broad awareness when even The Onion does a post about it! Moving on, here are some. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 19, 2021).

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A New Model for Grocery Delivery with Sean Coakley

The Logistics of Logistics

A New Model for Grocery Delivery with Sean Coakley. Sean Coakley and Joe Lynch discuss a new model for grocery delivery. Sean is the Chief Commercial Officer of Capstone Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled warehouse services, freight management, and last mile distribution solutions. About Sean Coakley. Sean Coakley is the Chief Commercial Officer of Capstone Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled warehouse services, freight management, and last mile distribution so

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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

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Analyze and Manage the Impact of Pricing and Promotion on Inventory

Logility

Br idge the gap between marketing activity and inventory management with a better understanding of the impact of pricing and promotion on inventory. In most companies, a gap exists between Marketing and Operations – a communications gap that you’ll want to avoid ‘stepping into’, if you’ll excuse the pun. Brands frequently use price as a lever to achieve strategic and tactical goals.

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Where Supply Chain IoT Is Today, and Where It's Headed

Supply Chain Brain

To say that the internet of things (IoT) is taking supply chain management by storm is something of an understatement.

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Retail sales sees 0.8% boost as consumers look to avoid worst of supply chain disruption & rising inflation

IT Supply Chain

By Oliver Guy (pictured). Senior Director, Industry Solutions at Software AG. The post Retail sales sees 0.8% boost as consumers look to avoid worst of supply chain disruption & rising inflation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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In a Turbulent Freight Shipping Market, our Experts Answer your 7 Top Questions

CH Robinson Transportfolio

In the final Market Insights Live! webinar of 2021, my colleagues and I provided analysis on today’s leading freight shipping topics, including the potential impact of the U.S. infrastructure bill, the status of the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA), continued congestion at the ports, and ways to prepare for the year to come. We answered questions live, but there were many great freight shipping questions submitted that we didn’t have time to address.

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How does Coronavirus impact international supply chain?

DocShipper Sourcing

The epidemic is still raging around the world, and though there is a sign of an easing of momentum, however, within some countries, they are still suffering from the disease. Along with the coronavirus, the ability of global economic recovery is weak, and a large amount of uncertainty makes it difficult for the manufacturing sector … The post How does Coronavirus impact international supply chain?

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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4 Smart Ways to Build Strong Relationships with Your Top Freight Carriers

Shipsta

If you want to ensure your goods are on time and in full, you need your best freight carriers on the job. But in today’s market, with capacity shortages and demand at an all-time high, you can’t guarantee your top suppliers can make the space for you.

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The Progression Leading to Industry 4.0

OptiProERP

Innovations have brought about some significant milestones to industries over the years. In 1765 the first industrial revolution began when the use of coal and steam engines became popular allowing for the transportation of goods using railroads. Mechanization also became widespread and the United States became more focused on manufacturing rather than agriculture.

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2021 Industrial Real Estate Wrap-up

NFI

A guest blog by NFI’s Chief Development Officer, Michael Landsburg Over the last eighteen months, NFI’s Real Estate team has helped customers navigate the ins and outs of the industrial real estate market. The current market boom comes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and consequently, demand for new properties is higher than ever.… Continue reading 2021 Industrial Real Estate Wrap-up.

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How to Best Use Transportation Consultants: Hannah Testani, Featured on PARCEL Forum, Shares Insight Into Market Evolution

Intelligent Audit

A recent market consultant panel, hosted by PARCEL FORUM ’21, “ How to Best Use Transportation Consultants ,” revealed tremendous insight into the state of the market and how companies are leveraging such technology to reduce costs. The panel brought together experts in parcel shipping management, including Intelligent Audit CEO Hannah Testani. Here are her top thoughts on the market from the panel featuring video snippets from the panel. . 1.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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2022 Intermodal Outlook

NFI

An Interview with NFI’s RVP of Intermodal Operations, Mark McKendry The Intermodal market has faced unprecedented volatility and supply-side shortages for the past nineteen months. Many of the challenges facing the industry were well-publicized and could be categorized as five distinct, albeit deeply connected, issues: Consumer behavior Chassis shortages Drayage driver shortages Labor availability Port… Continue reading 2022 Intermodal Outlook.

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Episode 142 - Supply Chain Risk Insights Report with Jim Yarbrough at BSI

Freight Plus

To quote Susan Taylor Martin, Chief Executive at BSI "The past few years have put a spotlight on global supply chains and reinforced their crucial role in our day-to-day life. Because of this unprecedented moment, the supply chain is about to have a make-or-break year and needs to be right at the top of the C-suite agenda.” Unfortunately for organizations, supply chain and logistics programs are at risk.

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The UN Climate Meeting and the Supply Chain

Supply Chain Digest

Lots of Talk as Always, but Do the Pledges Mean Anything

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DELMIA Communities Week in Review for November 15

DELMIA Quintiq

Hello and Welcome to the Week in Review! This is the weekly blog post for a quick overview of what happened in the DELMIA Communities this past week. However, there is a lot more than what is shown below – visit the communities to see the exchange of information and ideas between members and DELMIA experts. With eight active communities, you are sure to find at least one to suit your DELMIA interests.

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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Harness the Best in FMCG Distributor Execution - Part 2 Joint Action Plans

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

Over the last few months, I have shared the proven and successful Enchange approach, to find and develop FMCG Distributor Partners (DPs). We call this the Distributor Partner (DP) Development Programme. It is broken into 8 Modules.

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Podcast | Leaving China Isn’t As Easy As You Think

Supply Chain Brain

Think it will be difficult to bring back manufacturing to the United States? Getting out of China isn’t so easy either.

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Top 50 Best Sellers Alibaba [November 2021]

DocShipper Sourcing

Top Home Appliance best sellers on Alibaba Home Appliance is one of Alibaba's most popular categories in November 2021, with a percentage of 25%. The range of products offered is incredible. Here are a few items to consider adding to your list of stuff to sell in your business. Top Kitchen Appliances on Alibaba We've … The post Top 50 Best Sellers Alibaba [November 2021] appeared first on ?

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GA Release of Titanium SDK 10.1.1

Axway

Today, we published the General Availability version of the Axway Titanium SDK. This release is a patch release; for a more detailed overview, known issues and closed tickets, see the release notes: Titanium SDK 10.1.1 GA Release Note.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

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.

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Top 50 Best Sellers Amazon [November 2021]

DocShipper Sourcing

Top Arts, Crafts & Sewing best sellers on Amazon With a percentage of 15%, the Arts, Crafts & Sewing category is one of the most sold on Amazon for the month of November 2021. Every house has at least one element that belong to this category, but we will focus on two sub-categories that are … The post Top 50 Best Sellers Amazon [November 2021] appeared first on ?

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GA Release of Titanium SDK 10.1.1

Axway

Today, we published the General Availability version of the Axway Titanium SDK. This release is a patch release; for a more detailed overview, known issues and closed tickets, see the release notes: Titanium SDK 10.1.1 GA Release Note.

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How to Calculate Safety Stock: Three Different Calculations

EazyStock

Determining appropriate levels of stock across a business can be very challenging. If you carry too much inventory, you risk tying-up much needed working capital. But if you don’t carry enough, you face stock-outs and reduced service levels. An important piece of this puzzle is to accurately calculate safety stock levels. Safety stock is defined as inventory that is carried to prevent stock-outs caused by fluctuating customer demand, forecast inaccuracies or variability in supplier lead times.

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GA Release of Titanium SDK 10.1.1

Axway

Today, we published the General Availability version of the Axway Titanium SDK. This release is a patch release; for a more detailed overview, known issues and closed tickets, see the release notes: Titanium SDK 10.1.1 GA Release Note.

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What is Mesh Networking Trends Report

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.

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Increasing Scale of Indian D2C Startups Through India’s Ecommerce Enablers

Vinculum

The acceptance of the D2C business model in India is at its zenith, and the rise in the modern way of the business pattern is easy to provide service and attract customers. As per the Inc42 Plus survey, more than 800 Direct-to-Consumer brands in India are worth $100 Bn+. D2C is one of the great and fast-moving e-commerce business models for the growth of the market.

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Invitation to Tecsys’ Conference Call on December 2, 2021, Covering Second Quarter FY2022 Results

Tecsys

Montreal, Canada, November 19, 2021 — Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS) will release its financial results… The post Invitation to Tecsys’ Conference Call on December 2, 2021, Covering Second Quarter FY2022 Results appeared first on Tecsys.

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Celebrating Success: The MCA’s Outstanding Achievement Award goes to Simon Geale

Proxima

At Proxima, we are dedicated to delivering success for our clients, but it is also great to see the leaders in our business being recognized for their contribution to the procurement sector. The 2021 MCA Awards, which celebrate the impact that consulting has on society with a focus on modern consulting, saw Proxima’s Executive Vice President Simon Geale win the outstanding achievement award for changing the narrative on procurement.