Oracle SCM

OCTOBER 16, 2019

By Daniel Stanton and Mark Manning. Advances in digital commerce and international logistics have transformed our supply chains. But while today’s global marketplaces have created many exciting opportunities, they have also allowed counterfeit products to reach epidemic proportions around the world. Today, we’re starting to hold supply chain professionals accountable for knowing the full provenance of the products that our companies buy and sell.

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Expense Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 90

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Anyone following the news knows the past few years have been difficult for bricks-and-mortar retailers. Aisha Al-Muslim ( @AishaAlMuslim ) reports, “The pace of retail bankruptcies and store closures in the U.S. has accelerated so far this year compared with 2018, due in part to last year’s lackluster holiday shopping season, a new report finds.

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Retail Procurement Analytics Real Estate Journal 100

SCJunction

OCTOBER 16, 2019

As a warehouse manager, using the functions of your WMS to support your yearly stock take with cycle counting is critical. Using cycle counting and implementing the industry’s best practices will ensure a more accurate, streamlined stock take.

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Inventory Warehousing 56

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The current freight market continues to ramp up in anticipation of the most active returns season of the year. The strong demand for more freight continues to grow, and consumers have divine expectations for the performance of supply chains. There was a time when tactical freight management referred solely to the day-to-day operations that occurred.read More.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The US-China Trade Conference discussed implications of tariff increases, China production advantages, established supply chain capabilities, ASEAN alternatives, and strategies for mitigating any negative impacts from recent 301 tariff increases. Attendees and speakers valued their established capabilities in China and articulated the difficulties with replicating these capabilities within another an alternative nation in the region.

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China Conference Supply Chain Strategy Strategy 108

CHAINalytics

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Europe is home to some of the world’s largest economies which makes it an attractive market. However, even though the continent’s land mass is larger than that of the United States, its geography, service preferences, mix of cultures, languages, and geographic wealth distribution present a unique set of challenges that add complexity to distribution network … The post The Challenges of Designing a Pan-European Distribution Network appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Green Supply Chain: True Sustainability or Just One Big Marketing Stunt? Article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by, and permission to publish here provided by, Ellie Coverdale. Contrary to the popular belief from years ago, email is alive and well, and more people are using email than ever before.

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Veridian Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Experts believe the 2019 peak shopping season will fall short of 2018. However, changing customer behaviors, including the increased demand for more e-commerce deliveries thanks to Amazon’s rollout of free, next-day shipping for Amazon Prime members, could push the industry further than the last year. Meanwhile, most e-commerce packages are sent via parcel, and a traditional WMS cannot successfully manage a parcel-exclusive strategy.

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Warehousing Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software Inventory Management Software 45

Vanguard Software

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Three ways to model new product releases for better forecasting, planning and performance.

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Forecasting Modeling Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning 61

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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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2019

I had the opportunity to be featured on the "ask the expert" blog of Foodboro and did a deep dive into outsourcing of operations, sustainability and supply chain as a service questions.

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Supply Chain Sustainability Supply and Demand 40

Maine Pointe

OCTOBER 16, 2019

In the first of a five-part series of blogs looking at the evolving relationship between carriers, shippers and investors in the rail transportation industry, Nick Little, Michigan State University, Center for Railway Research & Education, and Maine Pointe's Mike Notarangeli, explore some of the underlying issues which, despite substantial changes in the supply chain and transportation landscape, are preventing it from meeting the needs of 21 st Century transportation.

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Supply Chain Optimization Price Mitigation Strategies Michigan Education 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2019

I had the opportunity to be featured on the "ask the expert" blog of Foodboro and did a deep dive into outsourcing of operations, sustainability and supply chain as a service questions.

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Supply Chain Sustainability Supply and Demand 40

Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Report Amazon Ordering Its Own Branded Tractors Supported by Amateur Photo

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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2019

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ivalua

OCTOBER 16, 2019

According to Gartner research, “Organizations believe poor data quality to be responsible for an average of $15 million per year in losses.” What is the impact for you? Organizations preparing to embark on a digital transformation journey quickly discover that without quality data, they will be unable to proceed towards their goals. Join our interactive Q&A webinar session on Tuesday, October 29 at 11 AM EDT / 3 PM GMT.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Back in January, we covered the launch of a pilot program by FedEx that was focused on shipping and delivery of large, “bulky” items that would be not only shipped directly to the customer but brought through the door. FedEx Freight Direct was created to be a “white glove” delivery experience, in which online shoppers could feel comfortable purchasing large items that once seemed unreasonable to buy online, knowing that they won’t have to worry about lugging an unre

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CHAINalytics

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The post Uberization & the Shifting Shipper/Carrier Relationship: A conversation with Bill Driegert appeared first on Chainalytics.

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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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Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2019

I had the opportunity to be featured on the "ask the expert" blog of Foodboro and did a deep dive into outsourcing of operations, sustainability and supply chain as a service questions.

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The Smart Software

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The New Forecasting Technology derives from Probabilistic Forecasting, a statistical method that accurately forecasts both average product demand per period and customer service level inventory requirements. The post Probabilistic Forecasting for Intermittent Demand appeared first on Smart Software.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Retailers are not meeting customer expectations, and in many cases are missing on the fundamentals, according to a new 15,800 respondent global consumer study by Oracle Retail.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The surprise drop may indicate cracks are forming in the consumer spending that’s propped up economic growth in recent months.

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Retail 40

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

OCTOBER 16, 2019

It has been a common trend that uptake in new technologies is slower amongst SMEs than that of major multinational companies, who have significantly more scale and resources.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This Wednesdays for Women blog is a guest blog from Claire Williams, talent development leader and executive coach at The People Side , a global leadership development and executive coaching practice based in Minneapolis, Minn. She shares her perspective on how to develop an enterprise mindset in today’s blog. Like so many kids who grew up playing the piano, I played diligently all throughout my childhood, then promptly fell out of the habit once the realities of adulthood set in.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This year, the Unleashed team welcomes Julian Wheeler as our new Chief Product Officer. Julian comes to us from a long career as an executive leader in various broadcasting companies, most recently as CTO & CPO of Sky Television where he spent the last four years driving new digital innovations to market. Here’s a little more about Julian: Why did you join Unleashed?

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This Wednesdays for Women blog is a guest blog from Claire Williams, talent development leader and executive coach at The People Side , a global leadership development and executive coaching practice based in Minneapolis, Minn. She shares her perspective on how to develop an enterprise mindset in today’s blog. Like so many kids who grew up playing the piano, I played diligently all throughout my childhood, then promptly fell out of the habit once the realities of adulthood set in.

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Minneapolis Modeling Software Just-in-Time Training 40

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.

Network Optimization

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Fleury Michon, one of France’s leading food suppliers to supermarkets, healthcare facilities and airlines, has implemented forecasting technology from FuturMaster to help anticipate future demand and the daily production requirements for its cold meats, ready meals and snacks.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) are computer- and robot-aided systems that can retrieve items or store them in specific locations. The system is usually comprised of predefined locations where machines can follow established routes to get items. As long as everything is stored in its proper location, these systems help to speed up manufacturing and shipping tasks.

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AB&R

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Save money with Section 179. Today we’re reviewing tax codes – wait don’t go ! While some tax topics can be complicated, there’s one that is pretty straight-forward and it can generate BIG savings for your business. The tax code in question? It’s Section 179. The beauty of this deduction is that it allows your business to write off the whole purchase price on qualifying equipment in the current tax year.

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