GlobalTranz
MAY 1, 2020
Collaborative logistics is the future (and the now) of successful, risk-managed logistics and supply chain management. There is no greater demand than what market forces, competitors, and Black Swan supply chain events 3PLs and freight brokers have to meet the challenges shippers face. Carriers are struggling to remain profitable. The industry is dealing with a.read More.
Enterra Insights
MAY 1, 2020
Since the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic, “this too shall pass” has been an oft heard phrase. According to Wikipedia , the phrase traces its roots Persia (modern day Iran). “It reflects on the temporary nature, or ephemerality, of the human condition. The general sentiment is often expressed in wisdom literature throughout history and across cultures, although the specific phrase seems to have originated in the writings of the medieval Persian Sufi poets.” In mod
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ivalua
MAY 1, 2020
As I write this blog, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage populations and economies around the world. There are glimmers of hope, such as slowing infection rates in Italy and Spain, and the opening of factories in China, but a true end to the crisis remains out of sight. The total costs, in terms of human lives, disrupted supply chains, ruined businesses and GDP impact, are still just projections in the array of charts presented daily by statisticians and data modelers.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2020
Consumer goods companies must ensure their supply chains remain in the driver’s seat.
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
NC State SCRC
MAY 1, 2020
An article written by my former PhD student, Rejaul Hasan, and I just came out this week in Contracting Excellence , the journal published by IACCM, which documents the catastrophe that is unfolding in Bangladesh, one of the world’s major exporters of garments for the apparel sector. The lockdown policies in place in the US, Europe, and the UK may make a lot of sense for Western countries where people can stay at home and work.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BlueYonder
MAY 1, 2020
Blue Yonder is committed to helping its customers face the unexpected. To provide insights into the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and its impact on supply chains around the world, we are delivering a blog series to help anyone looking for support and advice. Our experts, who have spent years in the supply chain industry, share their insights. . Now well into the second month since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic , the world continues to search for ways to adapt t
FLEXE
MAY 1, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we will provide regularly updated facts and trends that pertain to the retail and supply chain industries.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 1, 2020
Sustainability has been a hot topic in supply chain and manufacturing circles lately. Earlier this week I saw an article about Taylor Guitars, one of the world’s most well-known makers of acoustic guitars, and how it has been looking at alternatives to using exotic wood for its instruments as regulations around the use of exotic wood has tightened. So now, when customers buy a new Taylor guitar, it may not be made from exotics wood […].
Talking Logistics
MAY 1, 2020
14 seconds. That’s how long it took me to suck 10 raisins into a cup using a straw. I easily defeated everyone else in my family. Unfortunately, when it came to the other ten events in our Family Olympics (which included soccer juggling and drawing a 6-foot line with chalk on our driveway), I was. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 1, 2020).
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.
Freight Center
MAY 1, 2020
This is a special post for us! We’re highlighting how one of our own FreightCenter team member’s family is celebrating their graduating high school senior in a fun, cool way. Just like many other families, people are trying to find creative ways to celebrate milestones while social distancing. Events like birthdays, wedding and baby showers, graduation celebrations and more are being held virtually or in other innovative ways.
Provenance
MAY 1, 2020
This week we held a special founder edition of our #ProvenanceLive series where we talked about building positive social impact into your business model. The current pandemic highlights the injustices around the world and yet also the interconnectedness of how much we rely on workers from across our supply chains. Here’s what we learned from speaking with these inspiring founders driving social change through their brands… “Business and harnessing the power of commerce is really the next i
Vanguard Software
MAY 1, 2020
No one can predict the scope of this pandemic. What organizations can do is react in the short-term, prepare for the mid-term, and improve their demand forecasting.
Axway
MAY 1, 2020
One of the biggest questions I get from decision-makers these days is whether they should wait until the dust settles to start any new programs or to continue with existing projects. To Wait or Not To Wait.
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6 River Systems
MAY 1, 2020
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Vanguard Software
MAY 1, 2020
No one can predict the scope of this pandemic. What organizations can do is react in the short-term, prepare for the mid-term, and improve their demand forecasting.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
MAY 1, 2020
A weekly staple in our house is bananas and most weeks buying bananas is uneventful. As the primary grocery shopper in my family, I typically look for bananas transitioning from green to yellow. Maybe they won’t taste great today, but within a day they should be ready to eat and we’ll have most of the week before the brown spots start to form. Occasionally I will be forced to choose between bananas that are either too green or too ripe.
Axway
MAY 1, 2020
The AI Suite Roadmap called for the release of version 2.5 in the first quarter of 2021.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
MAY 1, 2020
A weekly staple in our house is bananas and most weeks buying bananas is uneventful. As the primary grocery shopper in my family, I typically look for bananas transitioning from green to yellow. Maybe they won’t taste great today, but within a day they should be ready to eat and we’ll have most of the week before the brown spots start to form. Occasionally I will be forced to choose between bananas that are either too green or too ripe.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 1, 2020
Pressure mounts on the U.S.
Freightera
MAY 1, 2020
Today, on May the First, we are celebrating our 6th birthday at Freightera. It is how we like to spell our birth date – May the First – because being the first, the trailblazers, is in our DNA. Six is an exciting age in the life of any human being, more mature, lots of learning ahead, but with fewer falls and bumps. As a company, we refined the processes for our team and our customers in the last year and prevented many unwanted “bumps.” We’ve achieved great milesto
ShipBob
MAY 1, 2020
With so many different ecommerce brands in existence, if you want to buy a specific product, chances are there’s an ecommerce site that sells exactly what you’re looking for. Did you know there’s a pee cloth for hikers? Shavers for hairy backs? Toasters for tortillas? If you can think of it, most likely there’s a need for it! By focusing on a specific niche, ecommerce businesses have been able to rapidly scale because of the unique product they offer, focusing on a specific gap in the market.
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Freightera
MAY 1, 2020
Shipping perishables, frozen goods, or temperature-sensitive medical supplies across Canada? See our new reefer rates! We have just brought in very competitive temperature control rates on 806 local lanes (e.g. Winnipeg to Winnipeg, Saskatoon to Saskatoon, Regina to Regina, Calgary to Calgary, Edmonton to Edmonton, Montreal to Greater Montreal, Toronto to GTA, Okanagan to Okanagan, Greater Vancouver to Greater Vancouver).
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