Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 10, 2023
I spent the better part of last week in Las Vegas, NV attending the Blue Yonder ICON customer conference. This was the first time I have attended a Blue Yonder conference in person since 2019, which feels like a lifetime ago. The conference certainly did not disappoint, as there were hundreds of sessions, interesting keynotes, and a private concert with Mr.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 10, 2023
Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen and Joe Lynch discuss why China is moving to Mexico. Jorge is Co-CEO of The Nearshore Company , where he helps North American, European, and Asian manufacturing companies to successfully establish reliable manufacturing operations in Mexico. About Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen is Co-CEO of The Nearshore Company, where he helps North American, European, and Asian manufacturing companies to successfully establish reliable manufacturing operations i
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Talking Logistics
MAY 10, 2023
As I highlighted last week in “Negotiating With A Chatbot: A Walmart Procurement Case Study,” despite all the hype surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI), relatively few companies are using AI in their supply chain or logistics operations today. Simply put, we’re still in the very early adopter stage. When it comes to adopting AI in supply. Read more The post Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain Management (Lessons from the Past) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
John Galt
MAY 10, 2023
In this blog, we share insights from the opening keynote at the 2023 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Orlando.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
SCMDOJO
MAY 10, 2023
In today’s fast-paced business world, organizations are increasingly relying on technology to streamline their operations and stay competitive. One such technology that has gained immense popularity in recent years is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. ERP is a broad term that encompasses the financial, manufacturing and distribution capabilities of a company.
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IT Supply Chain
MAY 10, 2023
By Chris Ellis (pictured) Chief Technical Officer at Workpro The post Five Simple Steps to help ensure that your data does not fall into the hands of cyber criminals appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 10, 2023
The median salary for U.S.-based supply chain professionals rose to $98,570 in 2022, a 3% increase when compared to 2021.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 10, 2023
As supply chain operations continue to evolve rapidly, organisations continuously seek ways to leverage deep consumer insights by incorporating a wide range of variables in their demand planning process. In the previous post, we discussed how organisations have been utilizing additional tools to maintain effectiveness in their demand planning process.
BlueYonder
MAY 10, 2023
Welcome to May, which is National Meditation Month. This month is dedicated to focusing on your body, mind, and soul through the practice of meditation. In honor of the month, Blue Yonder hosted a webinar for its associates with Headspace, one of the many benefits afforded to associates. If you are not familiar with Headspace they offer science-based mindfulness and meditation tools.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Axway
MAY 10, 2023
If we were to select nominees for the best B2B communications strategy, these would be the finalists: Company A relies on point-to-point EDI for business agility, including the ability to connect with multiple partners of all kinds.
Taulia
MAY 10, 2023
Blog Expert Advice 8 min read 10 May 2023 By Taulia Share: Share via linkedin Share via twitter Share via facebook Share via email Copied Copy page URL to clipboard Treasurers’ role in mergers, acquisitions & divestitures session In this article, we’ll share some key takeaways from the most recent Taulia Treasury roundtable on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
Axway
MAY 10, 2023
If we were to select nominees for the best B2B communications strategy, these would be the finalists: Company A relies on point-to-point EDI for business agility, including the ability to connect with multiple partners of all kinds.
Requis
MAY 10, 2023
Requis , a SaaS platform that brings transparency, innovation, and simplicity to capital project procurement, today announces a partnership with ProcureScape, a platform focused entirely on the procurement and supply chain ecosystem. ProcureScape is the go-to resource for executives and senior procurement professionals. More importantly, this platform is a thought-leadership forum providing insight into the problems and solutions for the evolving procurement and supply chain landscape.
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
Locus
MAY 10, 2023
Meet Sarah , a hardworking professional who returns home after a long day at work to an empty fridge. But fear not! She remembers her trusty on-demand delivery app for groceries. With a swift tap on her smartphone, Sarah embarks on an exciting shopping adventure. She scrolls through a selection of grocery stores, adding an assortment of items to her cart.
Unleashed
MAY 10, 2023
It’s a tumultuous time for supply chain operations. Disruptions, understaffing, and an increasingly digital environment mean nothing is guaranteed to be work the same tomorrow as it did today. To survive these changes, businesses must look to automation. Read on to learn how supply chain automation works and discover the tools you can use to reduce manual efforts and improve supply chain efficiency.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 10, 2023
Andrea Sordi, lecturer in the Supply Chain Management Department of the University of Tennessee, discusses how retailers are transforming their supply chains in the face of a possible recession.
RFgen
MAY 10, 2023
The ability to control costs is critical for effective inventory management. Spend that gets out of control can signify poor operational and organizational health. Companies that lag in technology may not be aware that their profit margins are suffering. Obsolete software and unchecked processes are often to blame. Regaining control over your inventory can make your warehouse and shop floor more efficient.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Cognira
MAY 10, 2023
The Impact Collaborative Planning Has on Promotion Performance May 10, 2023 Promotions Home Merchant & Marketing Perspective Collaboration exists all around us. It serves as a way for people to work together under a shared purpose or goal. When groups effectively collaborate, processes are improved, communication is enhanced, and results are achieved.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 10, 2023
New operating systems and form factors aside, forklift computing gear needs to match conditions and save time for operators.
Precoro
MAY 10, 2023
Supplier Management is an ongoing process that starts with onboarding suppliers and continues indefinitely. You consistently need to gather required information about potential suppliers, go through a long-lasting approval process with different departments, cultivate long-term relationships with vendors, and keep track of their reliability. With a credible ally, all of these operations can be much easier.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 10, 2023
In February, the labor department fined PSSI $1.5m for employing at least 102 children ages 13 to 17 across 13 meat-packing plants in eight states.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 10, 2023
Here are four great new ideas for getting the most out of protective packaging. Be sure to read all the way through—Walmart doesn’t often lend its name to someone else’s product.
HICX Solutions
MAY 10, 2023
This Buying Guide for Aerospace & Defense organizations looks at how to create an integrated global and centralized source-to-pay (S2P) solution, in a heavily regulated and highly decentralized environment. Despite the challenges, there is a lot of synergy to be gained by deploying a global solution. However, to be successful, defense organizations should be wary of traditional approaches pushed by S2P suite vendors and the respective implementation consultants.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 10, 2023
Aggregated speed for the global LNG vessel fleet has declined, going from an average of about 14 knots for April in previous years, down to 13 knots in April 2023.
ProcurePort
MAY 10, 2023
In the world of purchasing, every dollar counts. Companies are always looking for ways to optimize their procurement processes and achieve cost savings to improve their bottom line. One tool that has gained considerable attention in recent years is reverse auction software. By leveraging this technology, businesses can streamline their purchasing operations, enhance supplier competition, […] The post Cost Savings Through Reverse Auction Software in Purchasing appeared first on ProcurePort
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
Freight Plus
MAY 10, 2023
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has revolutionized the way organizations exchange business information, enabling seamless communication and enhanced efficiency. In this article, we will explore the fundamental aspects of EDI, including its history, specifications, and standards, providing a comprehensive overview of this technology. Additionally, we’ll cover the common misconceptions about setting up an EDI connection with […] The post <strong>EDI Connections: What You Need to Kn
ProcurePort
MAY 10, 2023
• Improved Cost Efficiency: Strategic sourcing software enables businesses to analyze and optimize their procurement processes, resulting in significant cost reductions and improved supplier negotiation outcomes. • Enhanced Supplier Collaboration: By streamlining communication and fostering transparency, strategic sourcing software strengthens relationships with suppliers, leading to better collaboration, risk mitigation, and long-term partnerships.
Maine Pointe
MAY 10, 2023
By Dan Ginsberg, Managing Director, Private Equity
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