Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
by Iman Niroomand Reverse logistics is defined as the process of moving goods beyond their typical final destination for things like re-use, capturing value, or proper disposal. In supply chain networks, materials flow from suppliers through to end customers. Supply chain executives measure the effectiveness of that flow using the on-time delivery (OTD) metric.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway. Which means that, as it does every year at this time, space is about to get very tight. That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. Here’s an easy way to think about the regular and potential future disruptions that could impact your ocean shipping strategy, and what you can do to prepare for what comes next.
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Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Humans have always had a love/hate relationship with machines. People who labored performing routine, tedious tasks but wanted to do … Continued. The post Cognitive Process Automation and the Collaborative Workplace appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Material Handling & Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
An estimated 1.3 billion tons of food worldwide is lost or wasted each year and confusion around labeling costs US consumers $29 billion. Confusion on the part of consumers as to when food will expire has ended up costing families $29 billion annually in the United States.Terms such as “Sell by,” “Use by,” “Display until,” “Best before,” are causing the confusion.
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
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are the busiest ports in the U.S., handling over $450 billion worth of goods each year. This kind of volume leads to congestion that can really slow down your supply chain, and your cash cycle. If you are importing into LA or Long Beach, here are 5 tips that can save you time, money, and quite a few headaches.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Demography is Destiny, and Right Now that Is not Good, Amazon Making More Moves in Mexico, Hurrican Harvey Hits August Manufacturing Output, Mixed Data on US Retail Sales Forecasts
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Kristi Montgomery has built an impressive career in supply chain technology over the past 27 years at Kenco Logistics , the largest woman-owned third party logistics company in the United States. Kristi has built her career from the ground up during her time at Kenco, and currently leads the company’s innovation initiative as VP of Innovation at Kenco Logistics.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
As October 1 approaches, some freight forwarders may need to renew their freight forwarder bond. While that is not the renewal deadline for all forwarders, many of them renew around that date as the requirement to get bonded was introduced back in October 2013, and applied to those who were in business then. . With the deadline approaching, freight forwarders may be asking themselves what they can do to reduce the rate at which they obtain their BMC-84 freight broker bond ?
RELEX Solutions
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
The recently released State of the Retail Supply Chain report is based on Martec International’s annual survey of some of the largest retailers across Europe. While the overall report covers a wide spectrum of retailers, here are the main findings based on the 29 food and drug retailers interviewed. These include supermarkets, cash and carry, convenience stores, chemists and drug stores. 1) Food and drug retailers struggle with promotions but not with new products.
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.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Cash Conversion Cycle Falls in 2016, Inventory about Flat, Companies Taking Longer to Pay Vendors
River Logic
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
The benefits of data-driven analytical decision making are becoming increasingly apparent. Consequently, CEOs are accelerating plans to use data and analytics (D&A) to drive organizational growth. They realize that effective use of analytics increases revenue and improves profitability.
FLEXE
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
<p>We recently conducted the 2017 eCommerce Fulfillment and Logistics Survey. In it, we asked 100+ eCommerce retailers what’s standing in the way of offering better delivery promises to customers. These are the results.</p> <p>eCommerce retailers are at a crossroads: innovate or die. There exists a “Delivery Promise Gap” between what retailers can offer and what customers demand.
Supply Chain 24/7
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
A mid-February 2017 report by Business Insider detailed the proposed border adjustment tax, currently under consideration in the U.S. Congress, which would impose a 20 percent tax on all goods entering the United States.
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Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Candidate for California Governor Promotes Transhumanism, While Swedish Train Using Implanted Chip in Place of Tickets
Supply Chain 24/7
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Last-mile delivery is the most important – and the most expensive – part of the logistics process, accounting for an estimated 28 percent of overall transportation spend.
Supply Chain 24/7
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
A logistics provider that has the skills and experience to manage a multifaceted omni-channel fulfillment process and can prioritize customer service every step of the way.
Supply Chain 24/7
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
As manufacturers continue to invest in breakthrough research, they tend to overlook the need for a plan to put those products into consumers’ hands.
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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