Arkieva
MAY 31, 2023
What is a shorter supply chain and what are the benefits of shortening a lengthy supply chain? This blog discusses this and more. SOS(C): Shorten Our Supply Chains was first posted on May 31, 2023 at 8:26 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 31, 2023
Manhattan Associates hosted its annual user conference, Manhattan Momentum, in Phoenix, AZ this week. “Move Life and Commerce Forward” was the theme of the conference. I believe many of us can relate to this theme on a business and personal level, as the impacts of COVID-19 were felt by virtually all businesses and individuals. But the worst of that appears to be behind us – making forward progress especially appealing.
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The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 31, 2023
Luke Denny and Joe Lynch discuss overcoming last mile hurdles. Luke is the Co-Founder and CEO of FRAYT Technologies, a last-mile on-demand delivery and logistics technology company. About Luke Denny Luke Denny is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with extensive experience in software and supply chain logistics. He is currently the Co-Founder and CEO of FRAYT Technologies, a last-mile delivery platform.
John Galt
MAY 31, 2023
Learn about tactics to increase collaboration to strengthen the buyer-supplier relationship and drive mutual growth amid economic uncertainty.
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Logility
MAY 31, 2023
The Optimization Advantages of a Redesigned Supply Chain Network Cost optimization is one of the most popular supply chain initiatives. When operating in an endless array of high-impact disruptions, global economic fluctuations, and sustainability concerns, focusing on costs alone will not save your supply chain. According to the Gartner Guide to Use Cases for Network Optimization Capabilities , your company should dig deeper into four areas of your supply chain network design – distribution net
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West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 31, 2023
Around this time last year, every article about the West Coast supply chain painted a dire picture. There was an armada of ships waiting to enter the Ports of L.A. and Long Beach; there was no warehouse space to be had; and trucking capacity was scarce. Because of these and other factors, logisticians began to look seriously at non-West Coast options for their freight and distribution.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 31, 2023
By Frazer Watson (pictured) VP-Sales UK/Ireland, iFollow The post Could mobile robots offer a way through the skills shortage? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2023
Hitachi Astemo launched a competitive RFP process to source a Warehouse Management System (WMS) that would help them overcome their current challenges.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 31, 2023
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Greenly.earth: Learn More About the Sustainable Revolution appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
BlueYonder
MAY 31, 2023
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Store was founded on the values of integrity, customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation, and perseverance. As part of our “Fearless Females of Supply Chain” Blue Yonder Live series, Blue Yonder’s Chief Customer Officer Susan Beal spoke to Love’s Ashley Gockstetter, Director Customer Strategy, Loyalty & Analytics, and Karlyn Cottle, Manager of Vendor Strategy.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2023
Digital transformation is taking place in the B2B payments industry, a move that can contribute significantly to improved supply chain efficiency.
The Smart Software
MAY 31, 2023
In today's unpredictable business climate, we do have to worry about supply chain disruptions, long lead times, rising interest rates, and volatile demand. With all these challenges, it's never been more vital for organizations to accurately forecast parts usage, stocking levels, and to optimize replenishment policies such as reorder points, safety stocks, and order quantities.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2023
The deal will improve the supply chain resilience of minerals like copper, lithium, cobalt and rare Earth elements , which are vital to producing electric vehicles and solar panels.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
ProcurePort
MAY 31, 2023
Effective supplier management is crucial for businesses to maintain smooth operations in their supply chain and drive growth. However, the process of onboarding new suppliers, gathering their information, and managing supplier data can be time-consuming and prone to errors when done manually. This is where automated supplier relationship management software comes into play.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2023
TradeBeyond’s quarterly Retail Sourcing Report provides a comprehensive examination of the current state of global retail sourcing to help supply chain leaders better understand macroeconomic trends and make more informed purchasing decisions.
QAD
MAY 31, 2023
In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies need to be agile and responsive to meet the changing demands of customers while maintaining profitability because making trade offs between efficiency, agility and resilience will fail. Effective supply chain planning is essential to achieve these objectives, and Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is a critical component of it.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 31, 2023
By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Most Pervasive Cyber Threats SMBs Should Know in 2023 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
QAD
MAY 31, 2023
This year the QAD EMEA team participated in the International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) in the Netherlands. As the event progressed, there were some familiar themes that were central to the conversations. Firstly, there was a general agreement amongst attendees that global trade management and compliance is getting ever more complex.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 31, 2023
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post Investing With Little Money: Here Are 5 Best Options For You appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
ThroughPut
MAY 31, 2023
It is no exaggeration that cement production drives the economy. From roads to buildings and manufacturing, the entire economy can come to a standstill if cement is not available at the right time, in the right quantity and at the right place. Yet, despite this huge opportunity, a lot of cement manufacturers are struggling with inventory and logistical challenges failing to make the best of this golden opportunity at hand.
Talking Logistics
MAY 31, 2023
Transportation executives have always been tasked with developing annual strategies and execution plans. And since the transportation market is cyclical, with swings in demand and capacity, every year presents new challenges. 2023 is no exception. The difference now, however, is that CEOs and CFOs are more interested in what’s happening in the market due to.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
FLEXE
MAY 31, 2023
Discover key insights from a recent Harvard Business Review Analytic Services webinar, sponsored by Flexe.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 31, 2023
Many Just Hope to Beat Lousy 2022 Numbers
FLEXE
MAY 31, 2023
Donât let disruption and loss aversion stifle supply chain decisions.
C3 Solutions
MAY 31, 2023
Efficient yard management is crucial for any business that relies on the transportation of goods. One aspect of yard management that can have a significant impact on productivity and operational costs is the management of trailer pools. In this blog, we'll delve deeper into effective strategies for managing trailer pools, leading to a streamlined yard process and improved performance.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2023
As part of the company's Ride Safe initiative, Whizz will give away 100 free bicycle helmets each month to New York City-based delivery workers.
The Smart Software
MAY 31, 2023
The best inventory planning processes rely on statistical analysis to uncover relevant facts about the data. When you have the facts and add your business knowledge, you can make more informed stocking decisions that will generate significant returns. You'll also set proper expectations with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring there are fewer unwelcome surprises.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2023
Are you prepared for the future of freight forwarding? Discover GEODIS’ groundbreaking insights and strategies in our latest white paper, 2023 Predictions/Market Outlook – Freight Forwarding.
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