Logility
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Astronaut Scott Kelly kicked off this year’s 2016 CSCMP Conference with an inspiring account of his record breaking year aboard the International Space Station. What does this have to do with supply chain you ask? Although supply chain management is not rocket science there were a number of key takeaways from Captain Kelly’s presentation that can be applied to our field. 1) Sense and Respond.
Supply Chain Network
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Very pleased to be attending my first Institute of Business Forecasting event later this month in Orlando! Have been trying for many years to attend an IBF event, but somehow in the past always seemed to run into scheduling conflicts, however here in 2016 I’m happy to say the stars have finally aligned and looking forward to being there. As with any event, will be on the lookout for and attending sessions that will share and validate insights on the items I see as on the leading edge of best pra
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Oracle SCM
OCTOBER 17, 2016
For the past few years, business leaders and supply chain professionals have debated what the future of supply chain management looks like. I envision supply chains like driverless cars that seamlessly commute back and forth from work without traffic or accidents—home before dinner every day! The reality is that even today, cognitive and predictive analytics can determine individual consumer desires with tailored marketing delivery—have you ever wondered how that pair of shoes you li
Supply Chain 24/7
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Research institutions like Gartner recognize that prescriptive analytics has the potential to improve decision making in the supply chain, and yes, prescriptive analytics is going to disrupt supply chains.
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
C3 Solutions
OCTOBER 17, 2016
This is a guest blog from our Adam Robinson at Cerasis. In this blog, Adam outlines 7 distribution technology trends and how they will impact future operations.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
EcoVadis
OCTOBER 17, 2016
UIC, the International Railway Union, expands from ‘environmentally responsible’ to ‘sustainable’, from trains and stations to supply chains. The sustainability leaders in the railway industry gathered in Vienna last week at the 13th UIC (International Union of Railways) Sustainability Conference to present the latest developments in sustainability and exchange ideas.
Supply Chain 24/7
OCTOBER 17, 2016
From long-term, strategic decision-making to tactical production planning, supply chain modeling technology can enable food and beverage companies to reduce cost and risk and edge out the competition.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
OCTOBER 17, 2016
4 Signs It’s Time for a Network Analysis.Transportfolio. Supply chains are innately complex. The dynamic global marketplace, ever-changing landscape of the transportation industry, and shifting business goals provide the right environment for complexity to thrive. That’s where working with a third party logistics provider (3PL) with knowledgeable supply chain engineers comes into play.
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Editor's Note: This is a special guest blog from our friend Jake Tully where he fills us in on the 4 essential things all truck drivers need to do to prepare for the Holiday Season. With the Thanksgiving and holiday season soon upon us, it is expected that many new or inexperienced truck drivers may be on the road to accommodate the influx of products and seasonal fare that has become so ingrained in the social fabrics of our holiday routines.
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.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 17, 2016
“Every generation or so,” writes Marc Benioff (@Benioff), CEO of Salesforce, “emerging technologies converge, and something revolutionary occurs. … Now … Continued. The post Artificial Intelligence: Is It a Brave New World? appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
CHAINalytics
OCTOBER 17, 2016
By: Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain October 17, 2016 A message to shippers who have been paying rock-bottom rates for truck transport over the last couple of years: next year, that ride is likely to come to an end. Truckload carriers, seeking to boost profitability in an uncertain economy, will be tightening up on capacity in 2017, … The post Advice for Shippers Facing Rising Freight Rates in 2017 appeared first on Chainalytics.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Christopher Tang. Taking Super Shuttle to the airport is fine by me. I can make a reservation by selecting the pick-up time and I may even meet interesting people on the way to the airport. However, it is a pain for taking Super Shuttle from the airport. Why? This is because drivers often drive around the airport (up to) 3 times to pick up more potential passengers.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 17, 2016
Author’s Note: Below is an excerpt from Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond , a white paper published earlier this year by Elemica with research conducted by Adelante SCM. Although the research focused on the process industry, the content and recommendations we make apply to companies across all industries that want to make their supply chains more flexible and responsive.
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