5 Supply Chain Challenges Impacting Utilities and How to Overcome Them
The Network Effect
MAY 18, 2022
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The Network Effect
MAY 18, 2022
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Talking Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a guest blog post by Adrian Gonzalez published by Manhattan Associates. The post highlights results from a survey conducted recently with members of Indago’s supply chain research community on unified transportation and distribution management. Historically, many companies have planned and optimized their transportation and distribution processes separately, Read more How Unified Are Your Logistics Processes?
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 18, 2022
Last week I attended Kinaxis Kinexions ’22 in San Diego, CA. This was my first in-person event in over two years, and it did not disappoint. You could feel the energy in the air as 450+ people seemed to really enjoy being back at an in-person event. We were also joined by over 1,500 people from around the world who attended the conference virtually.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
Data is a big buzzword across industries, but how about when it comes to logistics? In this episode, Joe Lynch sits down with William Sandoval , the Senior Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at PowerFleet Inc. William shares how they transform data into critical actionable information that optimizes and powers operations throughout businesses.
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Product lead time is crucial in the life sciences industry and represents a key consideration for customers’ purchasing decisions. For this reason, BD Biosciences aimed to optimize its global supply and distribution network to reduce delivery lead time to customers and optimize its global inventory. How was BD Biosciences successful in reducing global distribution lead times between 30% and 60% in addition to: Increasing agility to prioritize urgent and ad-hoc customer requests Increasing global
CHAINalytics
MAY 18, 2022
Embarking on a supply chain transformation project involves more than preparation. It requires not only the ability to change, but sustained execution and full commitment from an organization. Only then is real transformation possible. This is the first in a four-part blog post series on supply chain transformation from Chainalytics’ Supply Chain Operations practice.
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ivalua
MAY 18, 2022
When it comes to the nature of buyer-supplier relationships, we’re entering a brave, new world. Organizations are increasingly dependent on suppliers to successfully bring innovative goods and services to market on time, improve ESG performance, and meet other objectives. Even reducing costs often depends more on effective collaboration rather than negotiation in today’s market.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
Effective inventory management can be an invaluable asset for any organization. With the right management system, a business can improve inventory visibility, optimize its supply chain and navigate shortages.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2022
Supply chain management strategies often center on a dominant but incomplete view of cost — to the exclusion of resilience.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 18, 2022
‘A new, end-to-end synchronized supply network is needed, where suppliers, manufacturing sites, customers and experts’ partner efficiently within a seamless ecosystem. This supply network would be touchless and interconnected, and able to pilot quickly, learn, eliminate low-quality tasks and standardize repetitive actions. It would generate high efficiencies and optimize costs, while also leaving a smaller environmental footprint.’. – The World Economic Forum.
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Robots are a cornerstone of a smart factory, automating a wide range of manufacturing tasks that are monotonous, physically straining, or even hazardous. However, real-world robotics deployments have not lived up to the revolutionary potential the industrial sector had originally envisioned. Robot implementations are typically confined to specific applications, carry high costs, and are time-consuming.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2022
A small tag on a t-shirt with an eco-friendly symbol might not seem noteworthy at first glance, but the tale behind that tag is a rich one.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By John Hampton (pictured). Content Writer. The post What Does Physical & Cyber Security Convergence Mean For Manufacturer’s Security? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2022
A vast swath of North America from the Great Lakes to the West Coast is at risk of blackouts this summer as heat, drought, shuttered power plants and supply chain woes strain the electric grid.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured). Content Writer. The post Content Management Systems: Types & Scopes appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
Taulia
MAY 18, 2022
Much has been researched and written about the global trade finance gap. In 2018, Taulia estimated that $14 trillion in working capital was locked up in global supply chains. In a post-pandemic world, this figure may approach an amount that is three times higher. Small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly feel the impact of the trade finance gap.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By Allen Brown (pictured). Content Writer. The post 6 Ways To Diversify A Company’s Portfolio For A Stable Future appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 18, 2022
‘A new, end-to-end synchronized supply network is needed, where suppliers, manufacturing sites, customers and experts’ partner efficiently within a seamless ecosystem. This supply network would be touchless and interconnected, and able to pilot quickly, learn, eliminate low-quality tasks and standardize repetitive actions. It would generate high efficiencies and optimize costs, while also leaving a smaller environmental footprint.’. – The World Economic Forum.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By Paul Williamson (pictured). Guest Author. The post 4 Things to Consider When Outsourcing Your Prototype Projects appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 18, 2022
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IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By Don Valentine (pictured). Absoft’s Commercial Director & ADIMA ERP Lead. The post Transforming SME Manufacturing appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 18, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Use Video Media to Build Your Customer Base! Since the breakout of the Covid pandemic, the world has changed drastically. Especially as it concerns the video entertainment sphere. People all around the world are spending more and more time watching TV shows and movies via the Internet, leaving cable TV behind.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By Craig Summers (pictured). UK Managing Director, Manhattan Associates. The post Supply Chain Disruption – Resilience & flexibility are key to maintaining economic stability appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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BlueYonder
MAY 18, 2022
I would like to tell you a personal story about autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD). According to autismspeaks.org , ASD refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication. Aparna was narrating how she learned her son would suddenly shout in joy or suddenly start biting himself or others.
Cognira
MAY 18, 2022
Top Retail Trends 2022: Here is what we have learned. May 18, 2022. General Topics. Home. In the midst of a pandemic, national lockdowns, shortage of workers, supply issues, and sweeping uncertainty, retailers had to become more creative and flexible than ever before. Across the last two years, we saw massive shifts in the way retailers conducted business in order to stay relevant in a constantly changing environment.
CargoBarn
MAY 18, 2022
Pioneering technology drives added expansions in Dallas, Jacksonville and Fresno. As the nation’s supply chain challenges continue, one Georgia logistics company is quietly expanding its footprint to help calm the chaos. CargoBarn , a proven logistics innovator in freight brokerage, recently tripled its Atlanta footprint as the company sprints to 1,000 employees across multiple offices nationwide.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 18, 2022
In this Supply Chain Matters blog we provide highlights and insights regarding SAP SE’s 2022 Sapphire ASUG Now customer conference held last week in Orlando, Florida. . Enterprise Cloud software provider SAP SE conducted its 2022 North America Sapphire Now customer conference last week. This was the first time in three years, this was the first opportunity for this particular annual conference to be conducted as in-person event.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
IT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2022
By Craig Summers (pictured). UK Managing Director, Manhattan Associates. The post Supply Chain Disruption – Resilience & flexibility are key appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Locus
MAY 18, 2022
Do visit us at booth #236 from June 6-8 for insights, frameworks and strategies on last-mile logistics optimization. We’re excited to announce that Locus will be attending the Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2022 as a Platinum Sponsor! The symposium, taking place in Orlando, Florida from June 6-8, is arguably one of the most anticipated annual events for the global logistics and supply chain industry.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 18, 2022
New Tool from Federal Reserve Bank is Interesting, but Still Trying to Figure Out what to Do with It
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