Thu.Jan 13, 2022

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Three Key Principles for Successful Supply Chain Network Design

River Logic

Network design implementations are also notorious for spinning their wheels when scenario modeling and analysis bog down people and other resources to a point where initiatives fail, experience cost and schedule overruns, or simply underperform. So what can leaders do to support successful supply chain network design initiatives?

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What Do You Know About Supply Chain Planning & Optimization?

DELMIA Quintiq

Whether you know a lot about Supply Chain Planning & Optimization or want to learn more, you have an opportunity to test your skills. Join DELMIA for a free online game of JEOPARDY! It’s modeled after the U.S. game show of the same name where contestants provide an answer in the form of a question. The big online event will be hosted by the national JEOPARDY!

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American Software to Present at the Sidoti Winter Virtual Small Cap Investor Conference

Logility

ATLANTA, GA (January 13, 2022) – American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA), a leading provider of innovative AI-powered supply chain management and advanced retail planning platforms, today announced that Allan Dow, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Vincent Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, will present virtually at the following investor conference: Sidoti Winter Virtual Small Cap Investor Conference.

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4 ways that 3PLs can help with supply chain optimization in 2022

West Coast and California Logistics

Now that logistics disruptions have become the new normal, at least temporarily, U.S. companies have been reevaluating their supply chains, seeking optimization in both the short and long term. In this article, we’ll look at supply chain optimization efforts that companies are currently undertaking and explain how third-party logistics (3PL) providers can help.

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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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Watch: Higher Wages Aren’t Enough to Solve Labor Shortage

Supply Chain Brain

Pushing more money on people won't solve the labor shortage in the supply chain, says Amy David, clinical associate at Purdue University. Greater benefits and childcare are among the things needed to attract and retain workers.

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Unlock the Power of Your Supply Chain Through Digital Transformation

Tecsys

Register now to attend the live webinar on the impact digital supply chain transformation will bring to your organization. The post Unlock the Power of Your Supply Chain Through Digital Transformation appeared first on Tecsys.

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Supply Chain Labor Shortage: Three Myths, and Three Must Do's

Supply Chain Brain

A divide has opened in the post-pandemic workforce — one that’s essential to understand.

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Supply Chain Super Bowl: Human vs. Machine

Tecsys

Register now to attend the livestream and bring your voice and observations to what should be a robust discussion. The post Supply Chain Super Bowl: Human vs. Machine appeared first on Tecsys.

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A successful S&OP ‘marriage’ depends on more than just functionality

Supply Chain Movement

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is a tough nut to crack, according to renowned American analyst Lora Cecere of Supply Chain Insights. Recent research reveals disappointing results: only half of all S&OP projects recoup the investment in the business case, only one in three are delivered on time and only one in ten stay within budget. So where does it all go wrong?

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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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2022 shaping up to be an exciting year for fulfilment & warehousing

IT Supply Chain

By Matthew Dunne (pictured). Founder & CTO, Despatch Cloud. The post 2022 shaping up to be an exciting year for fulfilment & warehousing appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Skills shortage

Supply Chain Movement

According to regular reports in the general media and financial press, the Dutch labour market is in a tight squeeze. The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the labour market worldwide, and the Netherlands has not remained unscathed. As a result of the lockdowns, for example, many people have left the hospitality industry to find employment elsewhere.

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The Importance of Order Visibility in Supply Chain Planning & Execution

Turvo

Maintaining a unified and interconnected supply chain network is of the utmost importance for shippers of all sizes. Logistics managers rely on clear insight, accurate data, and order visibility to maintain smooth operations day in and day out. Proper planning and execution within the supply chain depend on access to accurate data regarding inventory availability and movement.

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ASOS results – nailing distribution network is key

IT Supply Chain

By Melissa Minkow (pictured). Director, Retail Strategy at CI&T. The post ASOS results – nailing distribution network is key appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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The robotic process - an opportunity?

Prophetic Technology

The current pandemic accelerated demand for E-commerce whilst the worker shortage increases. Retailers and Logistics providers were suffering from a weak Supply Chain (SC) due to labour turnover and the increasing need for actionable data and performance. However, according to industry sector leaders, the efficiency and evolution of the automation process are vital.

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ASOS goes airborne in blow for sustainable credentials

IT Supply Chain

By Josh Brazil (pictured). VP Supply Chain Insights, project44. The post ASOS goes airborne in blow for sustainable credentials appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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2022 Bulk Trucking Outlook

Bulk Connection

A new year is a new start, right? That’s at least what supply chain professionals across the country are hoping as we look to get past the bottlenecks and disruptions that characterized 2022. In this article, we’ll look at the bulk industry and what we, as 3PL freight brokers specializing in bulk freight, see unfolding in the new year.

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Securing the food supply chain with blockchain

IT Supply Chain

By Jonas Lundqvist (pictured). CEO, Haidrun. The post Securing the food supply chain with blockchain appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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GEP Outlook Report 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.

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From ECP to OMS: A Retailer’s Guide to Replatforming for Omnichannel

Tecsys

Register now to attend the live webinar on the impact digital supply chain transformation will bring to your organization. The post From ECP to OMS: A Retailer’s Guide to Replatforming for Omnichannel appeared first on Tecsys.

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Online retailers need efficient returns management to protect profits

IT Supply Chain

By Charlie Walker (pictured). Director, Walker Logistics. The post Online retailers need efficient returns management to protect profits appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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January 2022: Maximize service levels and minimize inventory costs

The Smart Software

Please join our webinar and learn how to plan optimal inventory levels and purchase quantities for thousands of items when demand is intermittent, constantly changing, or affected by unexpected events. The post January 2022: Maximize service levels and minimize inventory costs appeared first on Smart Software.

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Inventory, And Logistics Management In The UAE

Vinculum

UAE companies are experiencing explosive growth in e-commerce. This transformation has been partly influenced by the young, tech-savvy cohorts of the UAE, but the market design has been changed to accommodate digitalization. It seems like the whole market scenario in the UAE is undergoing a shift as e-commerce transforms the entire market scenario, right from the growing consumption of e-commerce marketplaces to foreign merchants coming to claim their digital properties.

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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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HICX Releases New Podcast Series To Help Enterprises & Suppliers Achieve Mutual Success

HICX Solutions

Supplier Experience Live Podcast from HICX. At HICX we are launching our new 2022 podcast series in which the procurement community can discover the latest topics, trends and discussions in the world of procurement technology. The podcast, Supplier Experience Live , will be releasing one to two new episodes every month. True to its name, the podcast will explore topics relating to supplier experience , through a series of discussions that feature top industry experts and leading analysts from ar

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Operational Strategies to Drive Success Amidst Continuing Disruption

Maine Pointe

Better risk assessment, supply chain and operations optimization, and a renewed focus on ESG throughout the portfolio will drive continued PE success in 2022.

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2021 Supply Chain in Numbers and Charts

Supply Chain Digest

From the US Economy to Freight Rates to eCommerce, we Have it All

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Procurement Leaders: Data as the Driver of Effective Procurement Transformation

ivalua

The post Procurement Leaders: Data as the Driver of Effective Procurement Transformation appeared first on Ivalua.

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Mastering Order Management: Backorders & Out-of-Stock Inventory

The unfortunate truth is that you will always have low stock and backorder issues with your supply chain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared to handle them. This brief video explores some of the primary drivers of inventory issues – and how modern technology and best practices can mitigate these issues and ensure a superb customer experience.

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Supply Chain Predictions for 2022 and Beyond

Logistics Viewpoints

As I was enjoying the holidays, I had an opportunity to reflect on the year past and what the future holds for supply chains. Wanted to share these thoughts here. Organizations will increasingly look to optionality to risk proof their supply chains: As the recent events exposed single points of failure within the supply chains, organizations will increasingly look for building options in terms of nodes of the supply chain (suppliers, production facilities, and distribution centers), modes of tra

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Podcast | Can Manufacturers Prevent Another Microchip Shortage?

Supply Chain Brain

The global shortage of microchips has had a devastating impact on multiple industries, not least automotive manufacturers, who are expected to have lost some $210 billion in 2021 because they couldn’t get enough chips to drive the systems in their vehicles. But how did we get to this state of affairs?

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Supply Chain’s New Pursuit for Sustainable Sustainability

Tecsys

If I want to take the train from Cannes to Paris, France’s SNCF ticketing platform will give me different options that show me the… The post Supply Chain’s New Pursuit for Sustainable Sustainability appeared first on Tecsys.