MPO Multi Party Orchestration

JANUARY 28, 2019

About a decade ago, Satoshi Nakamoto shared an idealistic vision to remove the intermediaries – i.e. financial institutions – from monetary transactions between individuals. The Bitcoin network is a truly democratic solution, favoring autonomy, decentralization, and the greater good of the community. The rules surrounding its future growth and development are clear, and they bar any non-majority user groups from altering the core design.

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Kinaxis

JANUARY 28, 2019

by Mike McAllister “It will never happen to my supply chain,” said the first planner. “We’ll sort it out when the time comes,” said the second planner. Perhaps these fictional quotes resonate a familiar refrain. After all, on the list of things to do when managing your supply chain on a daily basis, ‘prepare for natural disaster’ likely sits far down the list, somewhere between ‘submit expenses’ and ‘organize file folders.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Heineken is one of the world’s best-known beers. But for HEINEKEN International, the famed lager is only one of its products. The company owns more than 165 breweries around the world. It operates in 70 countries with a workforce of 80,000, producing over 300 specialty beers and ciders at international, regional and local levels. Planning such a large operation efficiently is no doubt a challenge, but HEINEKEN’s quest for efficiency started in the company’s early years.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2019

Logistics consolidation will have a resounding effect on the industry in 2019. Logistics consolidation is a fancy way of describing the transition of shipping modes to accommodate available capacity. Unfortunately, the capacity crunch appears to be worsening, and drivers are growing scarcer. As the industry attempts to compensate with better wages and if it’s for drivers and long-haul shipments, the industry will continue to suffer from stress.

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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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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Heineken is one of the world’s best-known beers. But for HEINEKEN International, the famed lager is only one of its products. The company owns more than 165 breweries around the world. It operates in 70 countries with a workforce of 80,000, producing over 300 specialty beers and ciders at international, regional and local levels. Planning such a large operation efficiently is no doubt a challenge, but HEINEKEN’s quest for efficiency started in the company’s early years.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 28, 2019

Through the targeted use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and other technologies, leading global innovators are constantly trying to enhance the effectiveness of their inventory management. What one can’t ignore, however, is all the external factors that also directly, and indirectly, affect inventory processes. Here’s a non-exhaustive list of some of the recurring top external factors you should be actively on the lookout for, if not already doing so: The ‘Amazon’ Effect: As on

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2019

Some companies require business partners to provide access to a confidential helpline directly connecting the suppliers’ employees with the companies.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 28, 2019

As explained by Supply Chain Digest , the space available in distribution centers has increased at near-record rates. New distribution centers sound like the ideal way of meeting increased e-commerce and omnichannel demand, but each new center represents an additional burden for the company. How will the facility be maintained and managed, how will orders flow through it, and how will systems interact with other systems in the supply chain?

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Distribution Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Execution Training 45

TPSynergy

JANUARY 28, 2019

What is Forecasting? Within a supply chain, forecasting is the prediction of what to expect in the short and long term for inventory, orders, production, etc. The most common forecast is MRP or Material Requirement Planning. This takes into account customer demand, and looks into supply details like Bill of Lading, and sourcing info to give valuable information on inventory and how best to fulfill orders.

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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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Jaggaer

JANUARY 28, 2019

As we’ve explored in our last two blog posts, economists are predicting a decline in global economic growth due to policy and trade issues both in the United States and the European Union , bringing an increased risk to supply chains and procurement organizations. This increased risk requires organizations to be proactive and innovative if they are to successfully navigate 2019.

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Supply Chain 24/7

JANUARY 28, 2019

The way people buy has shifted over the past decade and it’s created ripples within the consumer goods space and supply chain.

Consumer Goods 45

Consumer Goods Supply Chain Supply and Demand 45

Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 28, 2019

Risks from Technology Change, Imperative to Avoid Downtime Among the Factors, MAPI CEO Says

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Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply and Demand 39

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JANUARY 28, 2019

Welcome to my blog series on the 20 Steps to Route to Market Excellence model. Over the past number of months, we have gone through the detail of the first 15 steps of my model. The focus of this post is Step 16 ‘Third Degree Partnerships (3DPs)’.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2019

Walmart announced that it has added four delivery companies — Point Pickup, Skipcart, AxleHire and Roadie — to help power its online grocery delivery operations in metro areas across four states. The service is currently available in more than 800 stores with another 800 being adding this year. Yet, according to a Gallup poll conducted last summer, 84% of Americans said they never order groceries online, and of the small percentage of consumers that do, just 11% reported that they or

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 28, 2019

Imagine a transportation industry where no truck was ever detained. That’s the motivation behind trailer pools, which is an increasingly popular trend in the effort to maximize efficiency and reduce wait times at shippers’ and receivers’ docks. But it's not quite the silver bullet that the industry needs to solve the problem of driver detention.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 28, 2019

At the core of every discussion about corporate social responsibility lies the question: Does compliance pay?

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Insights Solutions Global

JANUARY 28, 2019

Reliability tests grant your products the better quality. In this post, we summarize some important tests of FPC and the related instruments. See if it can help you!

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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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Unleashed

JANUARY 28, 2019

The peak season can be an exciting and rewarding time for business owners, with the promise of a drastic increase in sales. However, it can also be a stressful time that requires a lot of planning ahead, and possibly even some new hires to help manage the influx of customers. In this article, we outline a few key tips for preparing adequately for the peak season to ensure you make the most of the busy period.

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TradeGecko

JANUARY 28, 2019

We’re already well into a new year and during this time it’s important to set ambitious business (and personal) goals!

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 28, 2019

The world of commerce has changed dramatically over the past couple of decades. Consumers shop differently and companies know more about consumer behavior. John Mabe writes, “Consumer behavior has changed dramatically over the last ten years due in large part to Amazon and the Smartphone. Quite simply, eCommerce has made it easier and faster to get stuff. … Smartphones put a computer in everyone’s pocket or purse.

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Insights Solutions Global

JANUARY 28, 2019

Reliability tests grant your products the better quality. In this post, we summarize some important tests of FPC and the related instruments. See if it can help you! The post Flxible PCB Reliability Test: What to Pay Extra Attention To? appeared first on Insight Solutions Global.

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MercuryGate

JANUARY 28, 2019

The post American Shipper: Special Global Trade Report – Times Are A Changin’ appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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FLEXE

JANUARY 28, 2019

Insights from FLEXE on what to watch in the coming year.

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River Logic

JANUARY 28, 2019

Supply chain optimization and modeling isn't what it used to be. Optimization technology is getting more flexible, faster and more robust, enabling it to be used for an ever-increasing number of planning and decision-making challenges. In this expert interview with Aaron J. Berg, Vice President Professional Services at River Logic and long-time analytics planning and strategy consultant, we reveal how end-to-end optimization is the single best way to balance complex supply chain planning trade-o

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Axway

JANUARY 28, 2019

IMAGINE SUMMIT is coming your way in March. Two historic events will take place, first in Orlando, Florida on March 4-6th which hosts an impressive lineup of speakers and in Chantilly, France on March 21-22.

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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.

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GTG Technology Group

JANUARY 28, 2019

3 Benefits of Cloud Computing for the Trucking Industry. Cloud computing involves the storage, management, and processing of data in a remote network of internet-connected servers. This method of data storage is increasing in popularity among numerous industries, especially in the trucking industry. Even GTG Technologies utilizes cloud computing to store client data in a secure manner.

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