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The Tive Story with Krenar Komoni

The Logistics of Logistics

The Tive Story with Krenar Komoni. Krenar Komoni and Joe Lynch discuss the Tive story. Krenar is the CEO and founder of Tive , a leading provider of real-time supply chain visibility insights that help logistics professionals actively manage their in-transit shipments’ location and condition. About Krenar Komoni. Krenar Komoni has developed breakthrough ideas in data analytics, logistics, and electronics design for nearly 20 years.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (December 3, 2021)

Talking Logistics

As we enter the last month of 2021, it’s clear from the long list of news items below that there will be no intermission in this supply chain show. The curtain will remain up and the disruptions, delays, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, and new product introductions will remain on stage. And just when. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (December 3, 2021).

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‘Emission’ Impossible – What are the 4 Steps to Ensuring Supply Chain Sustainability?

ivalua

In recent years, sustainability has increasingly become a top priority for many organisations. The UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 (COP26) resulted in another wave of agreements and net zero commitments. Many businesses, governments, and consumers are now acutely aware of the importance of taking action to prevent climate change. One of the UK’s net zero pledges requires listed UK businesses to release public plans for reaching climate change targets by 2023.

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6 Things to Consider Before Starting a Business Partnership!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Things Startups Must Know Before Launching a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)! Business partnership article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. The idea of starting a business partnership can be very exciting. It allows you to utilize complementary talents and shared resources.

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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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Key Challenges in Fresh Grocery & Supermarket Supply Chains

Tive

Grocery retail supply chains have known a not-so-subtle secret for a number of years now: fresh is in. Health-conscious consumers have always had an insatiable appetite for fresh meats and seafood, right-from-grove/garden fruits and vegetables, dairy, cheese, and straight-from-the-oven bakery. As early as 2018, a Neilsen study found that fresh foods were “the primary driver of growth in retail stores, accounting for 49% of all dollar sales growth in the fast-moving consumer goods industry.

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Life and Career Tips from Locus’ Top Sales Guy: Piyush Sharma

Locus

Like many engineers, Piyush Sharma had a path chalked out: Four years of college, followed up by work. He knew pretty early on that most of his batchmates were going to end up working for an IT company. An MBA would be somewhere in the picture as well. But deep down, Piyush knew that a desk job wasn’t for him. The logical aspect of programming was enticing, but he enjoyed face-to-face conversations and solving problems while on the road.

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The Myth of the ‘Perfect Moment’, and why now is the time to transition to a digital operating model for your Revenue Growth management capabilities

o9 Solutions

Most organizations are built on traditional operating models, which can be characterized by siloed information and slow decision making. This impedes the ability to make optimal investment choices that move a business forward. Organizations that want to move towards a digital operating model may believe that their data isn’t ready yet and opt to wait for the “perfect time” to make the transition. .

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Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winner for October 6, 2021 Contest

Supply Chain Digest

Kate Luby of Kansas City Takes Home the Prize with a Great Caption

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How to win the food fight: It’s all about fulfillment execution for grocery retailers

o9 Solutions

As Thomas Edison said, “Vision without execution is hallucination.” It’s great to have a vision—a confident prediction of what consumers will buy at the store or online with various fulfillment options. But, executing on that vision so that it comes into fruition requires careful inventory placement, timely replenishment, capacity and flow planning with continuous monitoring of issues, and taking action to mitigate out-of-stocks and resource breaches.

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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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DELMIA Communities Week in Review for November 29

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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Teen Truckers Are Here, Easing U.S. Shortage and Stoking Concern

Supply Chain Brain

Lowering the age of truck drivers is one of several proposals for government action to get more people behind the wheel.

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Terminology Guide: Net Zero, Science Based Targets, and Innovation

Proxima

The new Net Zero Standard by the Science Based Target initiative is becoming the benchmark against which companies can assess their commitments on climate. With the bar being set even higher, and going beyond offsets, companies will need to innovate like never before. The development of exciting new technologies, creative collaborative solutions, and sector-wide breakthroughs will drive the transition to a low carbon economy.

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Viewing APIs through a business lens with Axway at API World 2021

Axway

Axway is proud to be an official sponsor of API World , which took place virtually this year from October 26–28.

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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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Director Of Logistics: Job Description & Salary

ShipBob

To thrive in a competitive ecommerce marketplace, businesses need streamlined supply chains that deliver on customers’ expectations — and to achieve that goal, you’ll need experienced logistics professionals. The Director of Logistics is one of the important logistics professionals for growing ecommerce companies to hire. While this position goes by several other job titles (such as “Logistics Director”, “Head of Logistics”, and “Director of Supply Chain”), its basic purpose is always the same:

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Viewing APIs through a business lens with Axway at API World 2021

Axway

Axway is proud to be an official sponsor of API World , which took place virtually this year from October 26–28.

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Ways to help manage the chemical supply in disruption.

o9 Solutions

Over the past two years, industries across the world have been reeling from supply chain volatility. The chemical’s industry is no different, as its value chain—from raw material sourcing and shipping to production—has been impacted by disruptions and ripple effects due to the COVID pandemic. An additional factor in the volatility is that many downstream industries rely on chemical companies for their production processes.

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Viewing APIs through a business lens with Axway at API World 2021

Axway

Axway is proud to be an official sponsor of API World , which took place virtually this year from October 26–28.

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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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Does Digital Transformation Require a New Language?

Enterra Insights

Half a dozen years ago, journalist Rhodi Lee wrote, “The ability of humans to use language is among the things that make them distinct from other animals, but scientists were not certain as to why and how this trait has evolved.”[1] She went on to discuss a study that concluded language was developed as a direct result of one person needing to teach another person a new skill — more specifically, tool-making.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 27 – December 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

Black Friday is in the books, and unsurprisingly, it was a big one. According to the annual survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, nearly 180 million Americans shopped during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday. This exceeded initial estimates by more than 21 million shoppers.

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U.S. Ship Logjam Stretching Far Into Pacific Is Longer Than Ever

Supply Chain Brain

The number of container ships headed for the busiest U.S. port complex has risen to close to 100 under a new counting method, underscoring the magnitude of the economy-restraining logjam that the Biden administration is trying to help alleviate.

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Podcast | Human Rights in the DRC’s ‘Artisanal’ Cobalt Mines

Supply Chain Brain

Are workers’ rights in the mines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo being sacrificed to the world’s hunger for cobalt?

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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.